Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

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• Medical Progress: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Related Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies.N Engl J Med 1998 Dec 31;339(27):1994-2004.Johnson RT, Gibbs CJJ Jr. Dr. Johnson at Meyer 6-181, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287.
• The 14-3-3 brain protein in cerebrospinal fluid as a marker for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. N Engl J Med 1996 Sep 26;335(13):924-30 Hsich G, Kenney K, Gibbs CJ, Lee KH, Harrington MG. Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-4122, USA.
• Loss of cerebellar Purkinje cells in aged mice homozygous for a disrupted PrP gene. Nature 1996 Apr 11;380(6574):528-31. Sakaguchi S, Katamine S, Nishida N, Moriuchi R, Shigematsu K, Sugimoto T, Nakatani A, Kataoka Y, Houtani T, Shirabe S, Okada H, Hasegawa S, Miyamoto T, Noda T. Department of Bacteriology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan.
• Altered circadian activity rhythms and sleep in mice devoid of prion protein. Nature 1996 Apr 18;380(6575):639-42. Tobler I, Gaus SE, Deboer T, Achermann P, Fischer M, Rulicke T, Moser M, Oesch B, McBride PA, Manson JC. Institute of Pharmacology, University of Zurich, Switzerland.