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Wasting Disease, Chronic

Known as: Chronic Wasting Disease, Wasting Disease, Chronic [Disease/Finding] 
A transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (prion disease) of DEER and elk characterized by chronic weight loss leading to death. It is thought to… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2013
Review
2013
Molecular dynamics studies on the NMR and X-ray structures of rabbit prion proteins.
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Homogenization of Large-Scale Movement Models in Ecology with Application to the Spread of Chronic Wasting Disease in Mule Deer
A difficulty in using diffusion models to predict large-scale animal population dispersal is that individuals move differently… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Travel history, hunting, and venison consumption related to prion disease exposure, 2006-2007 FoodNet Population Survey.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A meta-BACI approach for evaluating management intervention on chronic wasting disease in mule deer.
Advances in acquiring and analyzing the spatial attributes of data have greatly enhanced the potential utility of wildlife… 
2006
2006
High prevalence of adrenal suppression during acute illness in hospitalized patients receiving megestrol acetate
Introduction: Megestrol acetate (MA) is a progestational agent used for palliation of breast and endometrial cancer. The drug… 
2004
2004
11 Scrapie, Chronic Wasting Disease, and Transmissible Mink Encephalopathy
Scrapie in sheep and goats, transmissible mink encephalopathy (TME), and chronic wasting disease (CWD) of cervids are all caused… 
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… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Are All Diseases Infectious?
The interactions between microorganisms and humans are complex and wondrous. On the one hand, they may result in human illness or… 
1993
1993
Immune exhaustion: driving virus-specific CD8+ T cells to death.
Review
1984
Review
1984
Prions: novel infectious pathogens.
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