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MONDO:0006961

A fatal disease of the nervous system in sheep and goats, characterized by pruritus, debility, and locomotor incoordination. It is caused by proteinaceous infectious particles called prions.

1 clinical trial for this condition and its sub-types.

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Disease (680) Infectious disease (282) Nervous system disorder (231) Brain disorder (125) Central nervous system disorder (107) Human disease (14) Central nervous system infectious disorder (10) Prion disease (5) Infectious disorder of the nervous system (4) Disease by body system or component (0)

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Scientists hunt for clues to predict rare brain disease before symptoms strike

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This study aims to find biological markers in spinal fluid and blood that could signal the start of prion disease before symptoms appear. Researchers will follow 150 people who carry a genetic mutation for prion disease, along with family members and healthy volunteers. Participa…

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC