Foiling deadly prions

Science. 2024 Mar 22;383(6689):1284-1289. doi: 10.1126/science.adp3043. Epub 2024 Mar 21.

Abstract

Can the course of fatal prion diseases be changed by removing the protein before it goes bad?

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Prion Diseases* / genetics
  • Prion Diseases* / prevention & control
  • Prions* / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Prions* / genetics
  • Zinc Fingers

Substances

  • Prions