The importance of ongoing international surveillance for Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
N Watson, JP Brandel, A Green, P Hermann… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is a rapidly progressive, fatal and transmissible
neurodegenerative disease associated with the accumulation of misfolded prion protein in …
neurodegenerative disease associated with the accumulation of misfolded prion protein in …
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and other prion diseases
Prion diseases share common clinical and pathological characteristics such as spongiform
neuronal degeneration and deposition of an abnormal form of a host-derived protein, termed …
neuronal degeneration and deposition of an abnormal form of a host-derived protein, termed …
Prion diseases
MD Geschwind - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: This article presents an update on the clinical aspects of human
prion disease, including the wide spectrum of their presentations. Recent Findings: Prion …
prion disease, including the wide spectrum of their presentations. Recent Findings: Prion …
Epilepsy in neurodegenerative diseases
S Neri, G Mastroianni, E Gardella, U Aguglia… - Epileptic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although epilepsy as a comorbidity in neurodegenerative disorders is increasingly
recognized, its incidence is still underestimated and the features of epilepsy in the different …
recognized, its incidence is still underestimated and the features of epilepsy in the different …
The influence of PRNP polymorphisms on human prion disease susceptibility: an update
Two normally occurring polymorphisms of the human PRNP gene, methionine (M)/valine (V)
at codon 129 and glutamic acid (E)/lysine (K) at codon 219, can affect the susceptibility to …
at codon 129 and glutamic acid (E)/lysine (K) at codon 219, can affect the susceptibility to …
Dural augmentation approaches and complication rates after posterior fossa decompression for Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia: a Park-Reeves …
OBJECTIVE Posterior fossa decompression with duraplasty (PFDD) is commonly performed
for Chiari I malformation (CM-I) with syringomyelia (SM). However, complication rates …
for Chiari I malformation (CM-I) with syringomyelia (SM). However, complication rates …
Prion protein scrapie and the normal cellular prion protein
CJ Atkinson, K Zhang, AL Munn, A Wiegmans, MQ Wei - Prion, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Prions are infectious proteins and over the past few decades, some prions have become
renowned for their causative role in several neurodegenerative diseases in animals and …
renowned for their causative role in several neurodegenerative diseases in animals and …
Comparison of four different allogeneic bone grafts for alveolar ridge reconstruction: a preliminary histologic and biochemical analysis
T Fretwurst, A Spanou, K Nelson, M Wein… - Oral surgery, oral …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Allograft material for alveolar ridge reconstruction is quite promising and appears
to be as equally successful as bone autograft material. The aim of the present study was to …
to be as equally successful as bone autograft material. The aim of the present study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Update: dura mater graft–associated Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease—Japan, 1975–2017
R Ae - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2018 - cdc.gov
During 1975–2008, a total of 132 cases of dura mater graft-associated Creutzfeldt-Jakob
disease (dCJD), a fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by replicating, transmissible …
disease (dCJD), a fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by replicating, transmissible …
Iatrogenic creutzfeldt–jakob disease
A Kobayashi, T Kitamoto, H Mizusawa - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Iatrogenic transmission of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) has occurred through
particular medical procedures. Among them, dura mater grafts and pituitary-derived growth …
particular medical procedures. Among them, dura mater grafts and pituitary-derived growth …