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Wired News: Prions: When Proteins Attack
Topic: Science 4:26 am EST, Mar 21, 2004

] Once prion diseases infect a body, the proteins change
] shape and, with a kiss of death, turn their neighbors
] into clones of themselves. Clumps of misshapen proteins
] form, overwhelming neurons and poking holes in the brain.
] Death is inevitable.

Wired News: Prions: When Proteins Attack



 
 
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