Animal prion diseases: the risks to human health

F Houston, O Andréoletti - Brain pathology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) or prion diseases of animals notably
include scrapie in small ruminants, chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids and classical …

PrP genetics in ruminant transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

W Goldmann - Veterinary research, 2008 - hal.science
Scrapie, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), and chronic wasting disease (CWD) are
prion diseases in ruminants with considerable impact on animal health and welfare. They …

Update on classical and atypical scrapie in sheep and goats

JJ Greenlee - Veterinary pathology, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Scrapie is a naturally occurring transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) or prion
disease of sheep and goats. Scrapie is a protein misfolding disease where the normal prion …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art review of goat TSE in the European Union, with special emphasis on PRNP genetics and epidemiology

G Vaccari, CH Panagiotidis, C Acin, S Peletto… - Veterinary …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Scrapie is a fatal, neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats. It is also the earliest
known member in the family of diseases classified as transmissible spongiform …

Review on PRNP genetics and susceptibility to chronic wasting disease of Cervidae

K Moazami-Goudarzi, O Andréoletti, JL Vilotte… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
To date, chronic wasting disease (CWD) is the most infectious form of prion disease affecting
several captive, free ranging and wild cervid species. Responsible for marked population …

Identification of seven haplotypes of the caprine PrP gene at codons 127, 142, 154, 211, 222 and 240 in French Alpine and Saanen breeds and their association with …

F Barillet, D Mariat, Y Amigues… - Journal of General …, 2009 - microbiologyresearch.org
In sheep, susceptibility to scrapie is mainly influenced by polymorphisms of the PrP gene. In
goats, there are to date few data related to scrapie susceptibility association with PrP gene …

Neuropathology of animal prion diseases

L Orge, C Lima, C Machado, P Tavares, P Mendonça… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) or prion diseases are a fatal group of
infectious, inherited and spontaneous neurodegenerative diseases affecting human and …

The transmissible spongiform encephalopathies of livestock

JJ Greenlee, MHW Greenlee - ILAR journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Prion diseases or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) are fatal protein-
misfolding neurodegenerative diseases. TSEs have been described in several species …

Genetic resistance to scrapie infection in experimentally challenged goats

C Lacroux, C Perrin-Chauvineau, F Corbière… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
In goats, several field studies have identified coding mutations of the gene encoding the
prion protein (I/M142, N/D146, S/D146, R/Q211, and Q/K222) that are associated with a …

Resistance to classical scrapie in experimentally challenged goats carrying mutation K222 of the prion protein gene

PL Acutis, F Martucci, A D'Angelo, S Peletto… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Springer
Susceptibility of sheep to scrapie, a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy of small
ruminants, is strongly influenced by polymorphisms of the prion protein gene (PRNP) …