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Main Category: CJD / vCJD / Mad Cow Disease Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 14 Nov 2008 The Sixteenth Annual Report of the National Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit is ...
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Former Buffalo, N.Y., Mayor James D. Griffin died of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease earlier this year, his family said.
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The first signs that a terrible and incurable brain disease was afflicting former Buffalo Mayor James D. Griffin began in January, his daughter Maureen Tomczak said.
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A new screening test for variants of Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseases , currently in final clinical trials, will reportedly identify those who harbor the disease in their blood.
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The release states health district officials confirmed the man had prion disease with "characteristics of sporadic CJD." CJD is a neurodegenerative brain disorder that develops holes in the brain similar to a ...
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... protein is thought to be the primary cause of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, which include kuru, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), scrapie, and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). These highly unusual neurological maladies seem to ...
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