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Scrapie

Known as: Rida, Scrapie [Disease/Finding] 
A fatal disease of the nervous system in sheep and goats, characterized by pruritus, debility, and locomotor incoordination. It is caused by… 
National Institutes of Health

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In BloodMicrobiologicalPrPSc ProteinsPrion Diseases

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Spongiform encephalopathy

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Glypican‐1 facilitates prion conversion in lipid rafts
J. Neurochem. (2011) 116, 721–725. 
2003
2003
Polymeric Ligands with Specificity for Aggregated Prion Proteins
The misfolding of normal proteins and their subsequent aggregation in the brain is characteristic of a group of related… 
2003
2003
Evaluation of depth filtration to remove prion challenge from an immune globulin preparation
Background and Objectives Plasma‐derived therapeutic proteins have the potential to contain transmissible spongiform… 
1998
1998
Comparison of Four Serological Tests To Determine the CagA or VacA Status of Helicobacter pyloriStrains
ABSTRACT We compared four tests for antibodies to CagA or VacA, HelicoBlot 2.0, RIDA Blot Helicobacter, CHIRON RIBA H. pylori SIA… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
The search for scrapie agent nucleic acid.
Despite decades of research, the identity of the scrapie agent has remained elusive. Recent studies have discovered much about… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Detection of scrapie-associated fibril (SAF) proteins using anti-SAF antibody in non-purified tissue preparations.
Antisera raised to scrapie-associated fibril (SAF) proteins were used to detect scrapie-specific polypeptides in three different… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Antibodies to the scrapie protein decorate prion rods.
Scrapie is a degenerative, transmissible neurologic disease of sheep and goats which occurs in the absence of any detectable host… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Mitogenic stimulation of the host enhances susceptibility to scrapie
THERE are several reasons for concluding that scrapie agents depend, for extraneural replication, on some components of the host… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Histopathological Similarities between Scrapie and Cuprizone Toxicity in Mice
PREVIOUS work with scrapie led us to conclude1 that the transmissible agent was unlikely to be a conventional virus. We have… 
1967
1967
DNA synthesis in scrapie-affected mouse brain.
Summary During the later stages of the development of scrapie, an enhanced synthesis of DNA is detectable in the brains of… 
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