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The Significance of Sleep and Fatal Prion Diseases

This chapter emphasizes the crucial role of sleep in the body's recovery processes and the severe impacts of sleep deprivation on memory consolidation and overall well-being. It also explores the devastating consequences of misfolded prion proteins in fatal familial insomnia and a case study involving prion disease transmission through cannibalism in Papua New Guinea.

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