Prion biology and diseases

1. Introduction to Prion Biology and Diseases / S. B. Prusiner

2. Development of the Prion Concept / S. B. Prusiner

3. Bioassays of Prions / S. B. Prusiner, J. Safar and S. J. DeArmond

4. Transmission and Replication of Prions / S. B. Prusiner, M. R. Scott, S. J. DeArmond and G. Carlson

5. Structural Studies of Prion Proteins / C. Govaerts, H. Wille, S. B. Prusiner and F. E. Cohen

6. Doppel, a New PrP-like Mammalian Protein / D. Westaway, L. E. Hood and S. B. Prusiner

7. Prions of Yeast and Filamentous Fungi: [URE3], [PSI[superscript +]], [PIN[superscript +]], and [Het-s] / R. B. Wickner, S. W. Liebman and S. J. Saupe

8. Knockouts, Knockins, Transgenics, and Transplants in Prion Research / E. Flechsig, J. C. Manson, R. Barron, A. Aguzzi and C. Weissmann

9. Transgenetic Investigations of the Species Barrier and Prion Strains / M. Scott, D. Peretz, R. M. Ridley, H. F. Baker, S. J. DeArmond and S. B. Prusiner

10. Cell Biology of Prions / D. A. Harris, P. J. Peters, A. Taraboulos, V. Lingappa, S. J. DeArmond and S. B. Prusiner

11. Scrapie, Chronic Wasting Disease, and Transmissible Mink Encephalopathy / S. B. Prusiner, E. Williams, J.-L. Laplanche and M. Shinagawa

12. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Related Diseases / G. A. H. Wells and J. W. Wilesmith

13. Infectious and Sporadic Prion Diseases / R. G. Will, M. P. Alpers, D. Dormont and L. B. Schonberger

14. Inherited Prion Diseases / Q. Kong, W. K. Surewicz, R. B. Petersen, W. Zou, S. G. Chen, P. Gambetti, P. Parchi, S. Capellari, L. Goldfarb, P. Montagna, E. Lugaresi, P. Piccardo and B. Ghetti

15. Neuropathology of Prion Diseases / S. J. DeArmond, J. W. Ironside, E. Bouzamondo-Bernstein, D. Peretz and J. R. Fraser

16. Some Strategies and Methods for the Study of Prions / S. B. Prusiner, G. Legname, S. J. DeArmond, F. E. Cohen, J. Safar, D. Riesner and K. Kaneko

17. Biosafety Issues in Prion Diseases / H. Baron, J. Safar, D. Groth, S. J. DeArmond and S. B. Prusiner

18. Therapeutic Approaches to Prion Diseases / S. B. Prusiner, B. C. H. May and F. E. Cohen.