2012
Continuous Production of Prions after Infectious Particles Are Eliminated: Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease
Miyazawa K, Kipkorir T, Tittman S, Manuelidis L. Continuous Production of Prions after Infectious Particles Are Eliminated: Implications for Alzheimer’s Disease. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e35471. PMID: 22509412, PMCID: PMC3324552, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035471.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Replication and spread of CJD, kuru and scrapie agents in vivo and in cell culture
Miyazawa K, Emmerling K, Manuelidis L. Replication and spread of CJD, kuru and scrapie agents in vivo and in cell culture. Virulence 2011, 2: 188-199. PMID: 21527829, PMCID: PMC3149681, DOI: 10.4161/viru.2.3.15880.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell Culture TechniquesCell LineCreutzfeldt-Jakob SyndromeDisease Models, AnimalHumansImmunity, InnateKuruMicePrionsRodent DiseasesScrapieSheepTime FactorsConceptsGT1 cellsSporadic CJDTSE agentsScrapie agentAgent-specific patternsTransmissible spongiform encephalopathy agentsComplex innate immune responseSpongiform encephalopathy agentInnate immune responseHost prion proteinK scrapie agentHuman CJDCJD agentNeuropathological sequelaeBrain titersImmune responseHuman kuruClearance mechanismsCJDInhibitory effectEnvironmental agentsCell-based assaysKuruInfectious formDistinct incubation times
2001
Blood borne transit of CJD from brain to gut at early stages of infection
Radebold K, Chernyak M, Martin D, Manuelidis L. Blood borne transit of CJD from brain to gut at early stages of infection. BMC Infectious Diseases 2001, 1: 20. PMID: 11716790, PMCID: PMC59894, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-1-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCreutzfeldt-Jakob SyndromeDigestive SystemDisease Models, AnimalMicePrPSc ProteinsConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseIC inoculationAbnormal PrPCJD agentTransmissible spongiform encephalopathiesLymphoreticular tissuesEnteric infectionsIp inoculationPrP accumulationSpinal cordPeripheral tissuesGastrointestinal tractInfectious inoculumLymphatic drainageInfectious agentsVascular routeCell infectivityInfectionTerminal stageDiseaseSpongiform encephalopathiesDifferent organsBrainDaysProgressive appearance
1976
Serial propagation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in guinea pigs.
Manuelidis E, Kim J, Angelo J, Manuelidis L. Serial propagation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in guinea pigs. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1976, 73: 223-227. PMID: 1108016, PMCID: PMC335873, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.73.1.223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCreutzfeldt-Jakob SyndromeDisease Models, AnimalGuinea PigsHumansHydrocephalusThalamusVisual CortexConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseGuinea pigsSubacute spongiform virus encephalopathiesSpongiform virus encephalopathiesHydrocephalus ex vacuoSubcortical gray structuresSerial propagationPercent takeNeuronal destructionCerebral atrophyNeuronal lossCerebral cortexEx vacuoGray structuresDiseaseSubsequent passagesPigsMorbidityAtrophyEncephalopathyIncubation periodInfectionMortalityCortexSymptomatology