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Human Prion Diseases, Volume 153 is designed to update the reader on the latest advances and clinical aspects of prion diseases. The book is organized into five

The number of neurological conditions associated with the mutant "prion" protein continues to grow. The list includes BSE and scrapie, which affect cattle and s

In Advancing Prion Science, the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Assessment of Relevant Science recommends priorit

The author, a 1997 recipient of the Noble Prize in medicine, describes the years he spent researching and demonstrating how the infectious proteins known as pri

This is the first and only book on the subject of prions to cover the cause of cell death in the disease. It covers the full range of competing theories on the