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Prion diseases or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) are a family of rare progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals.
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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies ( TSEs , also known as prion diseases ) are a group of progressive conditions that affect the brain and nervous system of many animals, including humans....
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Prion diseases belong to group of progressive conditions that affect the nervous system in humans and animals. In people, prion diseases impair brain function, causing memory changes, personality changes, a decline in intellectual function (dementia), and problems with movement that worsen over time.
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Prion diseases are often called spongiform encephalopathies because of the post mortem appearance of the brain with large vacuoles in the cortex and cerebellum. Probably most mammalian species develop these diseases. ... The Expanding Universe of Prion Diseases...
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Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Prion Diseases) (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary ... Prion Diseases (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
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Prion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Infectious Prion Diseases ... Miscellaneous Infectious Prion Diseases ... Sporadic Prion Diseases...
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Prion diseases information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Types of Prion diseases...
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