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	Kuru Information Page - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/kuru/kuru.htm Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
	Wikipedia: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmissible_spongiform_encephalopathy Defines TSEs, touches on possible vaccines or cures, and lists its variants.
	Prion Illustration - http://www.rkm.com.au/BSE Computer graphic showing the replication and spread of prions in cells.
	Prion Diseases Overview - http://www.microbiologybytes.com/virology/Prions.html General article about the prion hypothesis, the different diseases, and their possible treatment.
	eMedicine - Kuru : Article by Paul A Janson, MD - http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1248.htm A fatal neurologic disease that is restricted to the highlands of New Guinea, where it has infected the Fore (pronounced for-ay), a tribe of remote highland natives.

	http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/strama_lesl/ - http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/strama_lesl/ Research project by Leslie Strama on these membrane glycoprotein particles including their classification, structure, the diseases caused and the future outlook.
	Deadly Conformations-Protein Misfolding in Prion Disease - http://www.sciencedigest.org/499.HTM Research article on prions.
	Prion propagation in vitro: are we there yet? - http://www.medsci.org/v05p0347.htm In-depth analysis of prion disease progression in cellular and animal models, including the conversion of cellular prion protein to its disease-associated isoforms, various in vitro conversion assays and limitations.
	Prion protein- Part I - http://chemistry.about.com/science/chemistry/library/weekly/aa062298a.htm Very detailed article on prion proteins and prion diseases.
	Protein Misfolding in Prion Disease - http://www.cyber-dyne.com/~tom/misfolding_review.html Includes review of the pathogenesis of prion diseases.

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