Researchers find new piece of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) puzzle

Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 20:21 in Biology & Nature

A new treatment route for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and its human form Creutzfeldt Jakob disease could be a step closer based on new results from scientists in the UK. The team has found that a protein called Glypican-1 plays a key role in the development of BSE.

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