Prions Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Prions, including details on mad cow disease, scrapie, cjd.

Volume 4 (2008), Issue 11 (November)

1. Endothelial cells anchoring by functionalized yeast polypeptide.
   J Biomed Mater Res A, 87(3): 819-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Detection of bovine spongiform encephalopathy-related prion protein gene promoter polymorphisms in local Turkish cattle.
   Biochem Genet, 46(11): 820-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Detection and characterization of proteinase K-sensitive disease-related prion protein with thermolysin.
   Biochem J, 416(2): 297-305. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. "Restoration" of glutathione transferase activity by single-site mutation of the yeast prion protein Ure2.
   J Mol Biol, 384(3): 641-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Reduction of prion infectivity in packed red blood cells.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 377(2): 373-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. In vitro amplification of PrPSc derived from the brain and blood of sheep infected with scrapie.
   J Gen Virol, 89: 3177-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Histidine at codon 154 of the prion protein gene is a risk factor for Nor98 scrapie in goats.
   J Gen Virol, 89: 3173-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. The bank vole (Myodes glareolus) as a sensitive bioassay for sheep scrapie.
   J Gen Virol, 89: 2975-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A novel insertional mutation in the prion protein gene: clinical and bio-molecular findings.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(12): 1395-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Modeling by assembly and molecular dynamics simulations of the low Cu2+ occupancy form of the mammalian prion protein octarepeat region: gaining insight into Cu2+-mediated beta-cleavage.
    Biophys J, 95(11): 5084-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Bone marrow stroma cells are susceptible to prion infection.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 377(3): 957-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Deep membrane insertion of prion protein upon reduction of disulfide bond.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 377(3): 995-1000. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. The early history of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies exemplified by scrapie.
    Brain Res Bull, 77(6): 343-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Establishment of a new glial cell line from hippocampus of prion protein gene-deficient mice.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 377(4): 1047-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. In vitro strain adaptation of CWD prions by serial protein misfolding cyclic amplification.
    Virology, 382(2): 267-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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