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Meaning of "prion disease"

This phrase refers to a group of rare and progressive neurodegenerative conditions caused by abnormal proteins called prions. Prion diseases affect the brain and nervous system, leading to severe neurological symptoms, cognitive decline, and eventually, death. Examples of prion diseases include Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Diagnostic criteria for human prion disease.
You catch a prion disease by ingesting infected tissue.
This was cut short by concerns about prion disease.
Another familial prion disease has been recently discovered.
Animals lacking PrPC do not contract prion disease.
Prion disease is largely incurable.
A positive result may indicate inherited prion disease.
Only a small percentage of prion disease cases run in families.
Your wife suffered from a rare type of prion disease.
Prion disease could explain the waxing and waning symptoms.
Rigby has a prion disease.
Acquired prion disease results from exposure to PrPSc from an outside source.
The incubation period for a prion disease can be years.
It is a mortal prion disease whose cause is unknown and has no treatment.
Classic case of prion disease.

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It is a deadly prion disease of which the cause is unknown and without treatment.
Your wife suffered from a rare disorder of prion disease.
In some families genetic prion disease can develop at younger ages.
The scientists infected the mice with a prion disease.
Develop a prion disease.
The new findings draw upon earlier research conducted on a prion disease.
Swine to serve as a reservoir for prion disease under natural conditions.
Coroners pathology confirms brain deterioration consistent with some kind of prion disease.
The genetics of prion disease.
Infected with a prion disease and showing signs of the disease appears to.
Not if it was a prion disease.
A conformational change resulting in amyloid formation is also involved in the pathogenesis of prion disease.
What developed was a prion disease which was able to be passed onto humans.
Or is it actually a prion disease.
Risk of genetic prion disease decreases with more distant genetic relationship to an affected person.
A method for identifying a compound for diagnosing a prion disease is described.
Familial forms of prion disease are caused by inherited mutations in the PRNP gene.
Open the door for more comprehensive prion disease research.
Mad Cow Disease is a prion disease that can spread like wildfire in CAFOs.
A method for identifying a compound for the treatment of a prion disease is described.
Prion Disease Information Please check periodically with this web page for further information.
Scrapie of sheep and goats is perhaps the most studied animal prion disease.
FFI is an exceedingly rare prion disease of the brain.
Isolating a protein with a greater solubility and the ability to cause the prion disease.
The fact is, prion disease is largely incurable.
These eight peptides do not capture cellular prion protein from individual with no prion disease.
However, newer forms of prion disease are being discovered.
Thus the present invention provides methods for the treatment and prevention of prion disease.
Moreover, prion disease in a subject is difficult to detect by usual examination methods.
There is no cure for CJD and other forms of prion disease.
Or is it actually a prion disease like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease or mad cow disease.
It has been proposed as a therapeutic agent in the prevention and treatment of Prion Disease.
Only a small percentage of all cases of prion disease run in families, however.
This version allows a definition of nucleation in agreement with biological model for Prion disease.
Humans can suffer from an unrelated prion disease known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

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