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A New Frontier in CWD Detection: Antemortem Plasma Biomarkers and Behavioral Profiling in Transgenic Mouse Models
2026-08-10
Abstract excerpt
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) that is confined to cervids (deer, moose, elk, and reindeer) but shares key properties with human neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s disease and frontal-temporal dementia. CWD and other TSEs are caused by the misfolded prion protein (PrP). Although the identification of diagnostic and pro...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d35a0daa-597a-5e29-a5ff-e26a9f797d79
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.08.04.742870
