2015
Proteomic analysis of host brain components that bind to infectious particles in Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease
Kipkorir T, Colangelo CM, Manuelidis L. Proteomic analysis of host brain components that bind to infectious particles in Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease. Proteomics 2015, 15: 2983-2998. PMID: 25930988, PMCID: PMC4601564, DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201500059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseInfectious agentsTransmissible encephalopathiesNew therapeutic initiativesBrain particlesCausal infectious agentInfectious particlesHost prion proteinHost immune recognitionSynapsin-2Such therapyHost proteinsTherapeutic initiativesImmune recognitionStrain-specific patternsCommon pathwayCross-species transmissionHigh infectivityDiseaseViral pathwaysProteomic analysisHost targetsViral proteinsViral processingBrain components
2009
The kuru infectious agent is a unique geographic isolate distinct from Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and scrapie agents
Manuelidis L, Chakrabarty T, Miyazawa K, Nduom NA, Emmerling K. The kuru infectious agent is a unique geographic isolate distinct from Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and scrapie agents. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 13529-13534. PMID: 19633190, PMCID: PMC2715327, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0905825106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseBovine spongiform encephalopathyBSE agentHuman sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseInfectious agentsEpidemic bovine spongiform encephalopathyTSE agentsScrapie agentTransmissible spongiform encephalopathy agentsSpongiform encephalopathy agentKuru agentLymphoreticular involvementBrain neuropathologySporadic CJDGT1 cellsNormal miceInfected humansNeurodegenerative diseasesDiseaseViral receptorsInfectious neurodegenerative diseasesSheep scrapieSpongiform encephalopathiesHigh levels
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 ResearchConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseIC inoculationAbnormal PrPCJD agentTransmissible spongiform encephalopathiesLymphoreticular tissuesEnteric infectionsIp inoculationPrP accumulationSpinal cordPeripheral tissuesGastrointestinal tractInfectious inoculumLymphatic drainageInfectious agentsVascular routeCell infectivityInfectionTerminal stageDiseaseSpongiform encephalopathiesDifferent organsBrainDaysProgressive appearance
1987
SEQUENTIAL CHANGES IN THE ACTIVITY OF CEREBRAL GLYCOSIDASES IN EXPERIMENTAL CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE OF HAMSTERS.
Kim J, Manuelidis L, Manuelidis E. SEQUENTIAL CHANGES IN THE ACTIVITY OF CEREBRAL GLYCOSIDASES IN EXPERIMENTAL CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE OF HAMSTERS. Journal Of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology 1987, 46: 343. DOI: 10.1097/00005072-198705000-00040.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Scrapie-associated fibrils in Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
Merz P, Somerville R, Wisniewski H, Manuelidis L, Manuelidis E. Scrapie-associated fibrils in Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. Nature 1983, 306: 474-476. PMID: 6358899, DOI: 10.1038/306474a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsScrapie associated fibrilsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseCentral nervous systemTitre of infectivityScrapie of sheepInfected brainPathological responseProgressive degenerationNervous systemSynaptosomal preparationsInfectious agentsBrain fractionsTransmissible encephalopathiesDiseaseHuman casesSpleen extractsAbnormal fibrilsSusceptible hostsScrapieClose associationDifferent tissuesEncephalopathyAgentsDegenerationTitres
1982
SEQUENTIAL MORPHOLOGIC CHANGES IN THE BRAIN OF GUINEA PIGS WITH EXPERIMENTAL CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE
Kim J, Manuelidis L, Manuelidis E. SEQUENTIAL MORPHOLOGIC CHANGES IN THE BRAIN OF GUINEA PIGS WITH EXPERIMENTAL CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE. Journal Of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology 1982, 41: 364. DOI: 10.1097/00005072-198205000-00081.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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 ResearchConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseGuinea pigsSubacute spongiform virus encephalopathiesSpongiform virus encephalopathiesHydrocephalus ex vacuoSubcortical gray structuresSerial propagationPercent takeNeuronal destructionCerebral atrophyNeuronal lossCerebral cortexEx vacuoGray structuresDiseaseSubsequent passagesPigsMorbidityAtrophyEncephalopathyIncubation periodInfectionMortalityCortexSymptomatology