Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, including details on mad cow disease, symptoms, causes, variants.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 6 (June)

1. Phenotypic heterogeneity in inherited prion disease (P102L) is associated with differential propagation of protease-resistant wild-type and mutant prion protein.
   Brain, 129: 1557-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Nestin immunoreactivity of Purkinje cells in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
   J Neurol Sci, 246(1): 131-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Regional brain metabolite abnormalities in inherited prion disease and asymptomatic gene carriers demonstrated in vivo by quantitative proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
   Neuroradiology, 48(6): 428-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Unsuccessful intraventricular pentosan polysulphate treatment of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
   Acta Neurochir (Wien), 148(6): 677-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Gene expression alterations in brains of mice infected with three strains of scrapie.
   BMC Genomics, 7: 114. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Prion protein in patients with renal failure.
   Transfus Med, 16(3): 165-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Clinical features and diagnosis of the MM2 cortical subtype of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
   Arch Neurol, 63(6): 876-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Intracerebroventricular delivery of dominant negative prion protein in a mouse model of iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease after dura graft transplantation.
   Neurosci Lett, 402(3): 222-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Dura mater-associated Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: experience from surveillance in the UK.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 77(7): 880-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. An overview of prion biology and the role of blood filtration in reducing the risk of transfusion-transmitted variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
    Transfus Med Rev, 20(3): 190-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. No clinical evidence of hidden vCJD in UK children.
    Arch Dis Child, 91(7): 608-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Kuru in the 21st century--an acquired human prion disease with very long incubation periods.
    Lancet, 367(9528): 2068-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: an emergency department presentation of a rare disease.
    J Emerg Med, 31(1): 41-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Long-duration sCJD with PRNP codon 129 methionine homozygosity and cerebral cortical plaques.
    Neurology, 66(12): 1944-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a rare cause of dementia in elderly persons.
    Clin Infect Dis, 43(3): 340-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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