2010
Agent-specific Shadoo Responses in Transmissible Encephalopathies
Miyazawa K, Manuelidis L. Agent-specific Shadoo Responses in Transmissible Encephalopathies. Journal Of Neuroimmune Pharmacology 2010, 5: 155-163. PMID: 20112073, PMCID: PMC2875883, DOI: 10.1007/s11481-010-9191-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmyloidAnimalsBrainGPI-Linked ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred StrainsNerve Tissue ProteinsPrion DiseasesPrionsSpecies SpecificityConceptsAgent-specific differencesTransmissible spongiform encephalopathiesGT1 cellsTga20 miceTSE agentsHost prion proteinKuru agentRegional neuropathologyIntracellular amyloidSporadic CJDPrP changesTSE infectionUninfected controlsPrP levelsInfectious agentsAbnormal PrPTransmissible encephalopathiesMiceNeurodegenerative diseasesScrapie agentCJDInfectionInfected cellsSheep scrapieSpongiform encephalopathies
2008
Strain‐specific viral properties of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD) are encoded by the agent and not by host prion protein
Manuelidis L, Liu Y, Mullins B. Strain‐specific viral properties of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD) are encoded by the agent and not by host prion protein. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2008, 106: 220-231. PMID: 19097123, PMCID: PMC2762821, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomarkersCattleCreutzfeldt-Jakob SyndromeCricetinaeHumansPrion DiseasesPrionsSerial PassageSheepSpecies SpecificityConceptsVariant Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseBovine spongiform encephalopathyTransmissible spongiform encephalopathiesVCJD agentTSE strainsInfectious agentsNeuronal culturesEpidemic bovine spongiform encephalopathyMost viral infectionsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseSpongiform encephalopathiesHost prion proteinHost PrP.Human CJDRegional neuropathologyVCJD brainPrion proteinSheep scrapie agentVariant CJDStrain-specific characteristicsBSE strainBrain homogenatesViral infectionPrimate brainScrapie agent