FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 6, 2018·5 min readFirst Artificial Human Prion CreatedResearchers have successfully created a synthetic version of a human prion, a protein associated with brain wasting diseases like sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. The prions may help shed new light on, and provide treatment options, for those with CJD and other prion related diseases.Read More