Search Results - "Castilla, Joaquín"
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Detection of amyloid fibrils in Parkinson’s disease using plasmonic chirality
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-03-2018)“…Amyloid fibrils, which are closely associated with various neurodegenerative diseases, are the final products in many protein aggregation pathways. The…”
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Presymptomatic Detection of Prions in Blood
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (07-07-2006)“…Prions are thought to be the proteinaceous infectious agents responsible for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). PrPSc, the main component of the…”
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Ultra-efficient Replication of Infectious Prions by Automated Protein Misfolding Cyclic Amplification
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (17-11-2006)“…Prions are the unconventional infectious agents responsible for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, which appear to be composed mainly or exclusively of…”
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Detection of chronic wasting disease in mule and white-tailed deer by RT-QuIC analysis of outer ear
Published in Scientific reports (08-04-2021)“…Efforts to contain the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal, contagious prion disease of cervids, would be aided by the availability of additional…”
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Glycans are not necessary to maintain the pathobiological features of bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Published in PLoS pathogens (07-10-2022)“…The role of the glycosylation status of PrP C in the conversion to its pathological counterpart and on cross-species transmission of prion strains has been…”
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Cell-free propagation of prion strains
Published in The EMBO journal (08-10-2008)“…Prions are the infectious agents responsible for prion diseases, which appear to be composed exclusively by the misfolded prion protein (PrP Sc ). Disease is…”
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Detection of prions in blood
Published in Nature medicine (01-09-2005)“…Prion diseases are caused by an unconventional infectious agent termed prion, composed mainly of the misfolded prion protein (PrPSc). The development of highly…”
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Prion-like disorders and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: An overview of the mechanistic features that are shared by the various disease-related misfolded proteins
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (19-02-2017)“…Prion diseases or Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) are a group of fatal neurodegenerative disorders affecting several mammalian species. Its…”
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Prion Strain Mutation Determined by Prion Protein Conformational Compatibility and Primary Structure
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-05-2010)“…Prions are infectious proteins composed of the abnormal disease-causing isoform PrPSc, which induces conformational conversion of the host-encoded normal…”
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In Vitro Generation of Infectious Scrapie Prions
Published in Cell (22-04-2005)“…Prions are unconventional infectious agents responsible for transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) diseases. They are thought to be composed exclusively…”
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Biosemiotics comprehension of PrP code and prion disease
Published in BioSystems (01-12-2021)“…Prions or PrPSc (prion protein, Scrapie isoform) are proteins with an aberrant three-dimensional conformation that present the ability to alter the…”
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Crossing the Species Barrier by PrPSc Replication In Vitro Generates Unique Infectious Prions
Published in Cell (05-09-2008)“…Prions are unconventional infectious agents composed exclusively of misfolded prion protein (PrPSc), which transmits the disease by propagating its abnormal…”
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A molecular switch controls interspecies prion disease transmission in mice
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-07-2010)“…Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are lethal neurodegenerative disorders that present with aggregated forms of the cellular prion protein (PrPC), which…”
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A Protein Misfolding Shaking Amplification-based method for the spontaneous generation of hundreds of bona fide prions
Published in Nature communications (08-03-2024)“…Prion diseases are a group of rapidly progressing neurodegenerative disorders caused by the misfolding of the endogenous prion protein (PrP C ) into a…”
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Prion-Associated Neurodegeneration Causes Both Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Proteasome Impairment in a Murine Model of Spontaneous Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (05-01-2021)“…Prion diseases are a group of neurodegenerative disorders that can be spontaneous, familial or acquired by infection. The conversion of the prion protein PrP…”
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Cofactors influence the biological properties of infectious recombinant prions
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-02-2018)“…Prion diseases are caused by a misfolding of the cellular prion protein (PrP) to a pathogenic isoform named PrP Sc . Prions exist as strains, which are…”
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Unraveling the key to the resistance of canids to prion diseases
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2017)“…One of the characteristics of prions is their ability to infect some species but not others and prion resistant species have been of special interest because…”
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Chronic wasting disease in bank voles: characterisation of the shortest incubation time model for prion diseases
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2013)“…In order to assess the susceptibility of bank voles to chronic wasting disease (CWD), we inoculated voles carrying isoleucine or methionine at codon 109…”
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Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma Small Extracellular Vesicles and miRNAs as Biomarkers for Prion Diseases
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (25-06-2021)“…Diagnosis of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, is based on the detection of proteinase K (PK)-resistant PrPSc in post-mortem…”
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Prion replication without host adaptation during interspecies transmissions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-01-2017)“…Adaptation of prions to new species is thought to reflect the capacity of the host-encoded cellular form of the prion protein (PrPC) to selectively propagate…”
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