In April 2025, three people in Oregon developed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a rare, fatal neurological condition that is ...

“The detection of this isolated case of atypical BSE shows that the UK’s surveillance programme is working well. There is no risk to the public, as the animal’s carcass will have been destroyed and no ...

The patient was unknowingly infected with an abnormal protein that causes a rare, fatal neurological disease with no ...

A 58-year-old woman died of a rare prion disease, iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, nearly five decades after receiving ...

Contribution from the Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3, I-50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, European Laboratory for Nonlinear Spectroscopy (LENS), Via Nello Carrara ...

Prion-like proteins can propagate across species, potentially contributing to disease. Here the gut microbiome was analyzed ...

In vitro structural studies have shown that misfolding and aggregation involve a large structural rearrangement of the protein, forming cross-β amyloid-like fibrils, which seems to be the common ...

Scientists have announced a breakthrough in Parkinson’s disease detection using a new immuno-infrared sensor (iRS) test that analyzes cerebrospinal fluid for protein misfolding, offering hope ...

Analysis of proteomic profiles of tumours and cell lines reveals that the abundance of a paralogous protein is often ...

The deaths of two people and illness of one from a possible fatal and rare brain disease clustering in Oregon have public ...