Case report: Atypical young case of MV1 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with unusually long survival

Case report: Atypical young case of MV1 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with unusually long survival

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, fatal, rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease resulting from an accumulation of misfolded prion proteins (PrP). CJD affects 1–2 new individuals per million each year, and the sporadic type accounts for 90% of those cases. Though the median age at ons...

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Main Authors: Lucie Yeongran Ahn, Mark L. Cohen, Ignazio Cali, Tia Russell, Jessica Ludwig, Xun Jia, Alberto Bizzi, Lawrence B. Schonberger, Ryan A. Maddox, Rohini Paul, Tania C. Ghazarian, Jaspreet Garcha, Mostafa Hammoudi, Brian Stephen Appleby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Subjects:
sporadic CJD (sCJD)
prion disease
young-onset CJD
rapidly progressing dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncel.2024.1518542/full
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