In Alzheimer’s, some research suggests that a buildup of prion proteins in the brain may contribute to the devastating loss of short- and long-term memory. “Long-term memory shapes our personality, ...

In a major discovery, scientists have presented the first evidence of Alzheimer's disease transmission in living individuals.

Diagnostics manufacturer Veterinary Medical Research & Development (VMRD) in Pullman, WA, provides state-of-the-art test reagents for detection of abnormal prions associated with Chronic Wasting ...

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Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders ... tau secretion by lysosomal exocytosis without having a prion effect. This mechanism lowers intracellular tau and is ...

The nasal autoantibodies showed up soon after infection, targeting an important inflammatory molecule produced by the ...

The Hamilton scientists were able to map a CWD prion, the misfolded protein that causes the deadly brain disease, to the near ...

The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) is the only Center of its kind in the U.S., which coordinates autopsies and neuropathologic examinations of suspected prion disease ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...