Prion Diseases

• Genetics Home Reference: Prion Disease  - Presents an article that provides the definition, relation of the disease with other disorders, genetic involvement, and transmittance of the degenerative disorder.
• MicrobiologyBytes: Prion Diseases  - Describes the transmittance of the infectious agents causing the neurological disorder. Includes details on clinical findings and protein involvement.
• Protein Misfolding in Prion Disease  - Article taken from the book written by Arthur L. Horwich and Jonathan S. Weissman. Deals with the review on the pathogenesis of prion diseases and its biological nature.