Questões de Língua Inglesa da CESPE / CEBRASPE

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The abnormal protein builds up in the brain, forming clumps that damage or annihilate neurons.

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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are a family of uncommon progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect humans and are caused by a prion which typically infects cattle and is transmitted through infected meat.

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Although kuru has been controlled by a change in cultural habits, humans contamination runs down cattle disease pattern causing deterioration of the brain.

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Some accounts of the pathogenic prion disease seem to bear out a basic tenet that any agent that increases in titer must involve replication of nucleic acid.

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Prusiner was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1997 due to his studies in the detections of prion infection, its transmission track, and type the different strains.