Prions: Protein Aggregation and Infectious Diseases

Accelerated High Fidelity Prion Amplification Within and Across Prion Species Barriers

(2011) Kristi M. Green et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Getting a Grip on Prions: Oligomers, Amyloids, and Pathological Membrane Interactions

(2009) Byron Caughey et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

A case-control study of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Switzerland: analysis of potential risk factors with regard to an increased CJD incidence in the years 2001–2004

(2009) Jessica Ruegger et al.   BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Propagation of Tau Misfolding from the Outside to the Inside of a Cell

(2009) Bess Frost et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cytoplasmic penetration and persistent infection of mammalian cells by polyglutamine aggregates

(2009) Pei-Hsien Ren et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Methionine Sulfoxides on Prion Protein Helix-3 Switch on the α-Fold Destabilization Required for Conversion

(2009) Giorgio Colombo et al.   PLoS One

The Comprehensive Native Interactome of a Fully Functional Tagged Prion Protein

(2009) Dorothea Rutishauser et al.   PLoS One

Constraining the loop, releasing prion infectivity

(2009) C. Soto   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Antiprion Prophylaxis by Gene Transfer of a Soluble Prion Antagonist

(2008) Nicolas Genoud et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

The Prion's Elusive Reason for Being

(2008) Adriano Aguzzi et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Prefibrillar transthyretin oligomers and cold stored native tetrameric transthyretin are cytotoxic in cell culture

(2008) Karin Sörgjerd et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Detection and characterization of proteinase K-sensitive disease-related prion protein with thermolysin

(2008) Sabrina Cronier et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Methionine Sulfoxides on PrPSc: A Prion-Specific Covalent Signature†

(2008) Tamar Canello et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Crossing the Species Barrier by PrPSc Replication In Vitro Generates Unique Infectious Prions

(2008) Joaquín Castilla et al.   CELL

Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, PrP Trafficking, and Neurodegeneration

(2008) Claudio Soto   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Reduced Translocation of Nascent Prion Protein During ER Stress Contributes to Neurodegeneration

(2008) Neena S. Rane et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Cell-free propagation of prion strains

(2008) Joaquín Castilla et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Lymphotoxin-Dependent Prion Replication in Inflammatory Stromal Cells of Granulomas

(2008) Mathias Heikenwalder et al.   IMMUNITY

Biosynthesis of Prion Protein Nucleocytoplasmic Isoforms by Alternative Initiation of Translation

(2008) María E. Juanes et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Follicular dendritic cells control engulfment of apoptotic bodies by secreting Mfge8

(2008) Jan Kranich et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Prion propagation in mice lacking central nervous system NF- B signalling

(2008) C. Julius et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Genetic risk factors for variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: a genome-wide association study

(2008) Simon Mead et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Lewy bodies in grafted neurons in subjects with Parkinson's disease suggest host-to-graft disease propagation

(2008) Jia-Yi Li et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Amyloid-β protein dimers isolated directly from Alzheimer's brains impair synaptic plasticity and memory

(2008) Ganesh M Shankar et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Olfactory behavior and physiology are disrupted in prion protein knockout mice

(2008) Claire E Le Pichon et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The prion organotypic slice culture assay—POSCA

(2008) Jeppe Falsig et al.   Nature Protocols

High titers of mucosal and systemic anti-PrP antibodies abrogate oral prion infection in mucosal-vaccinated mice

(2008) F. Goñi et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Physiology of the Prion Protein

(2008) Rafael Linden et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The POM Monoclonals: A Comprehensive Set of Antibodies to Non-Overlapping Prion Protein Epitopes

(2008) Magdalini Polymenidou et al.   PLoS One

Urinary α1-Antichymotrypsin: A Biomarker of Prion Infection

(2008) Gino Miele et al.   PLoS One

Unraveling prion strains with cell biology and organic chemistry

(2008) A. Aguzzi   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fecal transmission of AA amyloidosis in the cheetah contributes to high incidence of disease

(2008) B. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

De novo generation of a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy by mouse transgenesis

(2008) C. J. Sigurdson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Single treatment with RNAi against prion protein rescues early neuronal dysfunction and prolongs survival in mice with prion disease

(2008) M. D. White et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Novel dominant-negative prion protein mutants identified from a randomized library

(2008) David Ott et al.   PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION

Amyloid Fibrils of the HET-s(218-289) Prion Form a   Solenoid with a Triangular Hydrophobic Core

(2008) C. Wasmer et al.   SCIENCE

A prion disease of cervids: Chronic wasting disease

(2008) Christina J. Sigurdson   VETERINARY RESEARCH

Host PrP Glycosylation: A Major Factor Determining the Outcome of Prion Infection

(2008) Nadia L Tuzi et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Prion Protein Amino Acid Determinants of Differential Susceptibility and Molecular Feature of Prion Strains in Mice and Voles

(2008) Umberto Agrimi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Prions in Milk from Ewes Incubating Natural Scrapie

(2008) Caroline Lacroux et al.   PLoS Pathogens