
MIT SCIENTIST CONNECTS MRNA SHOTS TO BRAIN DISEASE
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
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Crusido Yock Up Disease
i've been fascinated by pryons for a long time, so i know quite a bit about them. A model, a prisoner, won the nobell prize ffiguring it out that these proteins alone could cause disease. The infection is propagated by virtue of the fact that the preon prion protein misfolds and then it causes other proteins to boddy up with it. It triggurs a mis folding of other proteins in that cell, including proteins like ameloid bata, which causes alimers disease. We have a little animation that maybe you can walk us through here that just sort of simplifies us.
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