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Fore victim of kuru Eating human brains helped Papua New Guinea tribe resist disease, research shows | Science | The Guardian Researchers have discovered that the gene which arose in the Fore people of Papua New Guinea in response to the prion disease...

A naturally occurring variant of the human prion protein completely prevents prion disease. - PubMed - NCBI Nature. 2015 Jun 10. doi: 10.1038/nature14510. [Epub ahead of print] A naturally occurring variant of the human prion protein completely prevents...

For those of you who are still new to here (less than 10 years on boards), I would like to refer one of the newest articles that I encountered which basically does a very good job summarizing a lot of the research, experimentation and findings which...

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Exosomes are small extracellular vesicles released by cells and play important roles in intercellular communication and pathogen transfer. Exosomes have been implicated in several neurodegenerative diseases, including prion disease and Alzheimer disease...