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Stanley Ben
Prusiner (born May 28, 1942) is an
American neurologist and biochemist. He is the
director of the
Institute for
Neurodegenerative Diseases...
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instruments a
growing concern. The word prion,
coined in 1982 by
Stanley B.
Prusiner, is
derived from
protein and infection,
hence prion, and is
short for "proteinaceous...
- 299–312. doi:10.1086/692734. hdl:1911/97826. PMID 28829639. S2CID 3905739.
Prusiner,
Stanley B. (2008). "Reflections on kuru".
Philosophical Transactions of...
- a024323. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a024323. PMC 5749146. PMID 28108533.
Prusiner SB (2013). "Biology and
genetics of
prions causing neurodegeneration"....
- of Medicine.
Kretzschmar HA,
Stowring LE,
Westaway D,
Stubblebine WH,
Prusiner SB,
Dearmond SJ (August 1986). "Molecular
cloning of a
human prion protein...
- factors" Rita Levi-Montalcini 1909–2012
Italy 1997
Physiology Stanley B.
Prusiner 1942–
United States "for his
discovery of
Prions - a new
biological principle...
- Center; most
research was
carried out on mice and hamsters;
Stanley B.
Prusiner of
California named the prion, and
thought that the
protein did not require...
- into more of
itself upon contact, and
binds together forming aggregates.
Prusiner noted in 2001 that: In the
prion diseases, the
initial formation of PrPSc...
- by
injection could also
transmit CJD from
person to person.
Stanley B.
Prusiner of the
University of California, San
Francisco (UCSF) was
awarded the Nobel...
- yet been identified.
Further research on the s****ie
agent by
Stanley Prusiner and
others led to the
identification of
endogenous proteins called prions...
