Prion trials and tribulations: Finding the right tools and experimental models

Friday, July 3, 2015 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Prions are fascinating, enigmatic, and might teach us not only about rare prion diseases like Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, mad cow disease, or scrapie, but also about other more common neurodgenerative diseases. Two studies report progress with novel tools and paradigms to study prion disease.

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