Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of chronic wasting disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission is expanding the Chronic Wasting Disease Control Area in northeast central ...

State Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Susewind recently approved rules designed to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease. The disease, which was first detected in the state in ...

In conclusion, early detection and management of chronic kidney disease can significantly influence patient outcomes. By fostering awareness and encouraging proactive communication, individuals at ...

In TSEs the normal cellular prion protein (PrP C) is transformed into an infectious disease-associated isoform, PrP Sc — a potential target for immunotherapy. In the March 6 Nature, Anthony R. White ...

For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the US, chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced chronic ...

For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Eleanor Rivera, University of Illinois Chicago (THE CONVERSATION) For a disease ...

Eleanor Rivera receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is affiliated with the National Kidney Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs. For a disease afflicting 35.5 ...

Testing for kidney function can help identify chronic kidney disease early enough to intervene. PIXOLOGICSTUDIO/Science Photo Library via Getty Images ...

The network supports research on various aspects of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathy family of diseases, which includes BSE (a.k.a. mad cow disease) in cattle, scrapie in sheep, chronic ...