Prion-like proteins can propagate across species, potentially contributing to disease. Here the gut microbiome was analyzed ...

Upon intracerebral injection into susceptible species, prions are capable of inducing a progressive, invariably lethal disease of the central nervous system. However, in bovine spongiform ...

Figure 1: FACS analysis of spleen cells from BM-grafted uninfected mice, stained with PrP-specific antibody (open histograms) or unstained (shaded histograms). Figure 2: Confocal analysis of ...

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May 28, 2025 — A team identified herpes virus saimiri, which infects the T cells of squirrel monkeys, as a source of proteins that activate pathways in T cells that are needed to promote T cell ...

"subliminal advertising" began with the 1957 publication of Vance Packard's book, The Hidden Persuaders. Although Packard did not use the term "subliminal advertising," he did describe many of the ...

Head lice are insect parasites that live on the human scalp to reproduce and feed on its blood. While not dangerous, an infestation can cause severe itchiness and irritation, leading to secondary ...

Weidentified an uncharacterized Arabidopsis thaliana prion-like protein we named FLOE1, which phase separates upon hydration and allows the embryo to sense water stress. We demonstrate that ...