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...urén J, Gimbel DA, Nygaard HB, Gilbert JW, Strittmatter SM |title=Cellular prion protein mediates impairment of synaptic plasticity by amyloid-beta oligomer

...l and protein distinguishes them from other virus-like particles such as [[prion]]s and [[viroid]]s. They infect a wide variety of organisms: both [[eukaryo ...han viruses include [[viroid]]s, [[satellite (biology)|satellite]]s, and [[prion]]s.

...d humans and is linked to [[prion]]s. [[Kuru (disease)|Kuru]] is a similar prion-borne degenerative brain disease affecting humans. Both are linked to the i

|discovery of [[prion]]s

...in several countries, along with the emergence, primarily in Britain, of [[prion]] diseases such as [[Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy]], or "mad cow" disea

...ent, benign prostate enlargement, male sexual behaviours/dysfunctions, and prion diseases.</ref> <ref name=stumpf06>Stumpf WE (2006) The dose makes the med

...Sup35 profoundly alter the nature of epigenetic inheritance for the yeast prion [PSI+]. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99: 16446–16453.