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Nonpsychoactive cannabidiol prevents prion accumulation and protects neurons against prion toxicity.
“The prisoner became agitated and punched the security governor hard in the face.
The prisoner became agitated and punched the security governor hard in the face.
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Press release from Sep 13/16 " We now look forward to the final stage of functional validation to select for drug development the mab products
These are things that we have to continue to monitor.” The disease works in a similar manner to mad cow disease and scrapie as a prion protein, an
Vallabh, 32, is a prion scientist at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Mass., and the director of Boston-based Prion Alliance.
These monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapeutics have been designed to selectively bind only to distinct epitope targets specific for the neurotoxic, p
BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle that results from infection by an unusual transmissible age
Iowa State University's Chi-Fu Yen and Sanjeevi Sivasankar, left to right, developed single-molecule techniques to study copper-induced misfol
(Phys.org)—A team of researchers affiliated with the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, all
Research published last week has identified the first new human prion disease in 50 years.
This photo shows the brain tissue of someone with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), which is caused by abnormal proteins called prions.
Prion protein aggregates (brown) in the brain of a mouse expressing the human-elk protein.
When Eric Minikel read a paper last spring suggesting that genetic prion diseases strike at younger ages in successive generations 1, he was scepti
New tests can rapidly and accurately diagnose Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, an incurable and ultimately fatal neurodegenerative disorder.
Researchers have published findings that point to a promising discovery for the treatment and prevention of prion diseases, rare neurodegenerative
Shown is a representation of a fragment of the antibody (POM1) that was raised against the folded domain of the mouse prion protein (green color).
“It is a strong paper,” said Lary Walker from Emory University, who studies the role of misfolded proteins in Alzheimer’s disease and was not invol
Researchers at NYU have made a key step in developing a treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob and a host of other brain-wasting diseases There are curren