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 …

Prion diseases, also known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), are a
group of neurodegenerative protein misfolding diseases that invariably cause death. TSEs …

Small ruminants, including sheep and goats are natural hosts of scrapie, and the
progression of scrapie pathogenesis is strongly influenced by polymorphisms in the prion …

Chronic wasting disease is a prion disease affecting both free-ranging and farmed cervids in
North America and Scandinavia. A range of cervid species have been found to be …

To assess the effectiveness of the strategies implemented in the European Union (EU) to
control Classical scrapie (CS), epidemiological data have been compared in the context of …

Sheep are natural hosts of the prion disease, scrapie. They are also susceptible to
experimental challenge with various scrapie strains and with bovine spongiform …

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) of
cervids caused by a misfolded variant of the normal cellular prion protein, and it is closely …

Scrapie is a fatal neurodegenerative disease of sheep resulting from the accumulation of a
misfolded form of the prion protein (PrPSc). Polymorphisms in the host prion protein gene …

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) belongs to a group of fatal, transmissible protein
misfolding diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). All TSEs …

Based on its developmental pattern of expression, early studies suggested the implication of
the mammalian Prion protein PrP, a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored ubiquitously …