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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for prion diseases
  1. Prion disease 
    Prion disease represents a group of conditions that affect the nervous system in humans and animals. In people, these conditions impair brain function, causing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prion-disease - Genetics
  2. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disorder. Symptoms usually start around age 60. Memory problems, behavior changes, vision problems, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Degenerative Nerve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Degenerative nerve diseases affect many of your body's activities, such as balance, movement, talking, breathing, and heart function. Many of these diseases are genetic. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/degenerativenervediseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Kuru 
    Bosque PJ, Tyler KL. Prions and prion disease of the central nervous system (transmissible neurodegenerative diseases). In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. ClinicalTrials.gov: Prion Diseases From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ... Degenerative Nerve Diseases
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...on+Diseases"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  6. Prion Diseases From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Statistics and Research ... Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ... Degenerative Nerve Diseases/Specifics ... Degenerative Nerve Diseases ... National Institute ...
    https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/prion-diseases - External Health Links
  7. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Prion Diseases) From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), also known as prion diseases, are a group of rare degenerative brain disorders characterized by tiny holes that give the brain a "spongy" appearance. These holes can be ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/...ansmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies - External Health Links
  8. Huntington's disease-like syndrome 
    As its name suggests, a Huntington's disease-like (HDL) syndrome is a condition that resembles Huntington's disease. Researchers have described four HDL ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../huntingtons-disease-like-syndrome - Genetics
  9. PRNP gene 
    ... been identified in people with familial forms of prion disease, including Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker ... of the PRNP gene variants that cause familial prion disease change single amino acids in PrP. Other variants ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/prnp - Genetics
  10. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 
    Bosque PJ, Tyler KL. Prions and prion disease of the central nervous system (transmissible neurodegenerative diseases). In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000788.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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