The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Treatment Shows Promising Early Results Mar. 17, 2022 — A promising new treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has shown 'very encouraging' early results ...
The document also indicates that Valenzuela may have suffered from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare brain disease.
Fernando Valenzuela's cause of death has been determined after the Dodgers legend died last month at the age of 63.
Unfortunately, c-hGH was withdrawn from use in 1985 due to the realization that some batches were contaminated with prions, infectious proteins known to cause Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).