Immunohistochemical study of kuru plaques using antibodies against synthetic prion protein peptides

Baron H, Van Evercooren AB, Brucher JM (1988) Antiserum to scrapie-associated fibril protein reacts with amyloid plaques in familial transmissible dementia. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 47:158?165

[Reference deleted]

Bendheim PE, Bockman JM, KcKinley MP, Kingsbury DT, Prusiner SB (1985) Scrapie and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease prion proteins share physical properties and antigenic determinants. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 82:997?1001

Bolton DC, Bendheim PE, Marmorstein AD, Potempska A (1987) Isolation and structural studies of the intact scrapie agent protein. Arch Biochem Biophys 258:579?590

Chou SM, Martin JD (1971) Kuru-plaques in a case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 17:150?155

Gajdusek DC (1977) Unconventional viruses and the origin and disappearance of kuru Science 197:943?960

Kitamoto T, Tateishi J (1988) Immunohistochemical confirmation of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with a long clinical course with amyloid plaque core antibodies. Am J Pathol 131:435?443

Kitamoto T, Tateishi J, Tashima T, Takeshita I, Barry RA, DeArmond SJ, Prusiner SB (1986) Amyloid plaques in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease stain with prion protein antibodies. Ann Neurol 20:204?208

Kitamoto T, Muramoto T, Hilbich C, Beyreuther K, Tateishi J (1991) N-terminal sequenece of prion protein is also intergrated into kuru plaques in patients with Gerstmann-Sträussler syndrome. Brain Res 545:319?321

Kondo J, Honda T, Mori T, Hamada Y, Miura R, Ogawara M, Ihara Y (1988) The carboxyl third of tau is tightly bound to paired helical filaments. Neuron 1:827?834

Kosik KS, Orecchio LD, Binder L, Trojanowski JQ, Lee VMY, Lee G (1988) Epitope that span the tau molecule are shared with paired helical filaments. Neuron 1:817?825

Kretzschmar HA, Stowring LE, Westaway D, Stubblebine WH, Prusiner SB, DeArmond SJ (1986) Molecular cloning of a human prion protein cDNA. DNA 5:315?324

Laemmli UK (1970) Cleavage of structural proteins during the assembly of the head of bacteriophage T4. Nature 227:680?685

Masters CL, Gajdusek CD, Gibbs CJ Jr (1981) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease virus isolations from gerstmann-Sträussler syndrome with an analysis of the various form of amyloid plaque deposition in the virus-induced spongiform encephalopathies. Brain 104:559?588

Meyer RK, McKinley MP, Bowman KA, Braunfeld MB, Barry RA, Prusiner SB (1986) Separation and properties of cellular and scrapie prion proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 83:2310?2314

Mizuhira V, Notoya M, Hasegawa H (1990) New tissue fixation for cytochemistry using microwave irradiation. I. General remarks. Acta Histochem Cytochem 23:501?523

Piccardo P, Safer J, Ceroni M, Gajdusek DC, Gibbs CJ Jr (1990) Immunohistochemical localization of prion protein in spongiform encephalopathies and normal brain tissue. Neurology 40:518?522

Prusiner SB (1982) Novel proteinaceous infectious particles cause scrapie. Science 216:136?144

Prusiner SB, DeArmond SJ (1987) Biology of disease: prions causing nervous system degeneration. Lab Invest 56:349?363

Prusiner SB, McKinley MP, Bowman KA, Bolton DC, Bendheim PE, Groth DF, Glenner GG (1983) Scrapie prions aggregate to form amyloid-like birefringent rods. Cell 35:349?358

Safer J, Ceroni M, Piccardo P, Liberski PP, Miyazaki M, Gajdusek DC, Gibbs CJ Jr (1990) Subcellular distribution and physicochemical properties of scrapie-associated precursor protein and relationship with scrapie agent. Neurology 40:503?508

Towbin H, Staehelin T, Gordon J (1979) Electrophoretic transfer of proteins from polyacrylamide gels to nitrocellurose sheets: procedure and some applications. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 76:4350?4354