AS appears to act like a prion disease. In prion diseases, one mis-folded protein triggers mis-folding in others, spreading like falling dominos.

Worse, AS appears to act like a prion disease (for example, variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob or “mad cow”).

In fact, all prion diseases are progressive, fatal, currently untreatable, and poorly understood, relatively speaking–just in case you needed anyth

Worse, AS appears to act like a prion disease (for example, variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob or "mad cow").

The occurrence of large inclusions of aggregated amyloidogenic proteins is a hallmark of several neurodegenerative diseases.

Meanwhile, new contracts with MyoKardia and Prion Sciences are opening up new opportunities in clinical trial settings within the biopharma industr

These findings accord with animal models showing that neurodegeneration can propagate via prion-like spread of pathological proteins along synaptic

But latest reports we are following indicate that the Malawi Prion Service has placed her as one of the inmate who will be released for being exemp

products from cattle affected by “mad cow disease.” Caused by the misfolding of prion protein throughout the brain. Normal pressure hydrocephalus.

I would be interested in learning more about the improved SQ the Prion brings compared to the Complement.

Prion diseases are infectious neurodegenerative disorders of humans and animals caused by the misfolding and aggregation of a normal, cellular prio

Nonpsychoactive cannabidiol prevents prion accumulation and protects neurons against prion toxicity.

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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

Vallabh, 32, is a prion scientist at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Mass., and the director of Boston-based Prion Alliance.

BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle that results from infection by an unusual transmissible age

(Phys.org)—A team of researchers affiliated with the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, all

This photo shows the brain tissue of someone with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), which is caused by abnormal proteins called prions.

When Eric Minikel read a paper last spring suggesting that genetic prion diseases strike at younger ages in successive generations 1, he was scepti

Researchers have published findings that point to a promising discovery for the treatment and prevention of prion diseases, rare neurodegenerative

“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