The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.
The cause of death for legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who died last month at the age of 63, has been released ...
Also listed as a significant condition contributing to Valenzuela's death was "probable" Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a ...
Unfortunately, c-hGH was withdrawn from use in 1985 due to the realization that some batches were contaminated with prions, infectious proteins known to cause Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).