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Tag: PRNP gene mutation and CJD

Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease (CJD) – Sign and Symptoms, Risk factors, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment and Prevention 4.9 (4588)

Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease (CJD) – Sign and Symptoms, Risk factors, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment and Prevention 4.9 (4588)

by Mr. Joydeb Pradhan & Mrs. Tanusri Bera Pradhan

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is a rare, fatal, and rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder belonging to the group of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). It results from the pathological accumulation of misfolded prion proteins (PrP^Sc), leading to spongiform…

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