by Gary Chandler | Jun 9, 2018 | Contagion, Infectious Disease
Infectious Proteins Cause Brain Disease Prion research is still unfolding, but researchers have successfully created a synthetic version, which could help solve some riddles. Neurodegenerative disease , including Alzheimer’s disease, is the...
by Gary Chandler | Jul 16, 2009 | Infectious Disease, Prion Disease
Prion Disease Mismanaged Globally It’s not clear how the tangles of the protein tau commonly seen in people with Alzheimer’s disease spread throughout the brain in the course of disease—and to a modest extent in ordinary aging. But European researchers recently...
