Prion diseases

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Other Authors: Cohen, Fred E. (Speaker)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007.
Series:Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Protein folding, aggregation and design : concepts, experiments, theories and mechanisms.
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Online Access:https://hstalks.com/bs/440/
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Understanding the biophysical aspects of a disease of protein misfolding
  • Structural studies of PrPc and PrPsc
  • The development of synthetic mammalian prions and the proof of their infectivity and serial transmissibility
  • Heterocyclic pharmacotherapies for prion disease
  • Pyridinyl based therapies and structure based design
  • Serendipitous discovery of acridines as anti-prion agents
  • Bisacridines as potent inhibitors of prion replication in cell culture
  • The relationship between the prion diseases and other diseases of protein misfolding.