2019
Prokaryotic SPHINX replication sequences are conserved in mammalian brain and participate in neurodegeneration
Szigeti‐Buck K, Manuelidis L. Prokaryotic SPHINX replication sequences are conserved in mammalian brain and participate in neurodegeneration. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2019, 120: 17687-17698. PMID: 31231867, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.29035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseGuinea pigsMammalian brainSporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseOnly excitatory neuronsHippocampal pyramidal neuronsGranule cell layerInternal granule cell layerPancreatic islet cellsPyramidal neuronsSporadic CJDHidden infectionType synapsesExcitatory synapsesExcitatory neuronsMossy fibersPurkinje neuronsProgressive neurodegenerationNeuron synapsesIslet cellsSpecific neuronsWestern blotNeuronsPancreatic exocrine cellsKidney tubules
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