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| Deadly Conformations-Protein Misfolding in Prion Disease http://www.sciencedigest.org Research article on prions. | |
| eMedicine - Kuru : Article by Paul A Janson, MD http://www.emedicine.com A fatal neurologic disease that is restricted to the highlands of New Guinea, where it has infected the Fore (pronounced for-ay), a tribe of remote highland natives. | |
| Kuru Information Page http://www.ninds.nih.gov Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). | |
| Prion Diseases Overview http://www.microbiologybytes.com General article about the prion hypothesis, the different diseases, and their possible treatment. | |
| Prion Illustration http://www.rkm.com.au Computer graphic showing the replication and spread of prions in cells. | |
| Prion propagation in vitro: are we there yet? http://www.medsci.org In-depth analysis of prion disease progression in cellular and animal models, including the conversion of cellular prion protein to its disease-associated isoforms, various in vitro conversion assays and limitations. | |
| Prion protein- Part I http://chemistry.about.com Very detailed article on prion proteins and prion diseases. | |
| Prions http://bioweb.uwlax.edu Research project by Leslie Strama on these membrane glycoprotein particles including their classification, structure, the diseases caused and the future outlook. | |
| Protein Misfolding in Prion Disease http://www.cyber-dyne.com Includes review of the pathogenesis of prion diseases. | |
| Wikipedia: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy http://en.wikipedia.org Defines TSEs, touches on possible vaccines or cures, and lists its variants. | |