Newsletters
Prion2009 special edition
Content
- The Editorial
- Prion2009 topics
- The patient associations
- The poster prize winners
- Workshop: New developments in TSEs of domestic and wild animals
- The young researchers training
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Prion2008 Special Issue
Content
- The Editorial
- Workshops and meetings prior to Prion2008
- Risk Perception and Risk Communication of the TSE Roadmap in Europe
- Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Human Prion Diseases
- Genetics of prion diseases
- Prion2008 Poster prize winners
- The function and cell biology of PrPc
- TSE Diagnostic
- Electron microscopy is progressively being replaced by immunohistochemistry and confocal laser microscopy: a lesson from the NeuroPrion meeting in Madrid
- Development of Blood Tests for the detection of Prion Diseases
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N° 10 - September 2008
Content
- The Editorial
- 10 years jubilee for Atypical/Nor98 Scrapie
- The Baden 2008 meeting
- NeuroPrion Student Summer School 2008
- Getting to know the CJD International Support Alliance (CJDISA) better!
2nd part - Farewell Jens Schell!
- A new NeuroPrion public website
- Announcements
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N° 9 - May 2008
Content
- The Editorial
- Update on Atypical BSE
- TSE strain typing in the natural host: a subgroup merging and enforcing NoE NeuroPrion European connections
- The university of Zürich celebrates its 175 birthday! An opportunity to interact with the public about prion diseases.
- NeuroPrion Animal Tissues Bank a virtual archive of TSE samples
- Defra seek NeuroPrion members opinion on the contents of the VLA Archive.
- CJD Aware! Continues At The Forefront of Information Sharing
- Getting to know the The CJD International Support Alliance (CJDISA) better!
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N° 8 - February 2008
Content
- The Editorial
- The NeuroPrion Risk and Control 2007 Spring meeting
- NeuroPrion views about prions
- End of an Era : Farewell Dr. Matthews
- Jean Manson Honoured for TSE Research
- The EFSAs activity in the TSE field
- The 8th Biennial Conference of the European Wildlife Disease Association
- Prion2007 videos and posters available on the NeuroPrion private website
- Prion 2008 in Madrid
- Important announcements
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Prion2007 Special Issue
Content
- The Editorial
- PMCA on the move
- Reporting on the CWD workshop
- CWD workshop at the Prion 2007 Conference
- PhD Day - NeuroPrion reaches out to the students
- Prion 2007: Pathology and Pathogenesis session
- Infectious PosSession or Conformational ObSession?
- IPFA session on progress with blood safety and prions
- Prion 2008 in Madrid
- Announcements
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N° 7 - December 2006
Content
- The Editorial
- Animal Bank of Tissue - now operational!
- A brief portrait of the Scottish TSE Network (STN)
- NeuroPrion activities PREVENTION / Decontamination
- FP7 - Continuing the development of the European Research Area
- NeuroPrion Start-Up grants - how it contributed to my work
- EFSA - The BSE/TSE Unit and its role in risk assessments related to
- TSEs
- Next prion conferences
- Workshop
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Prion2006 Special Issue
Content
- The Editorial
- Hot Topic - Atypical BSE
- Families and Patients acknowledged - Comments from a non scientific attendee
- CWD: current knowledge and European perspective - Workshop of the NeuroPrion Cervid Group
- Epidemiology and Risk Assessment : Otto discorsi al Lingotto
- Fundamental Science at Prion2006
- Typing TSE strains at the Prion2006 conference
- Diagnostics at Prion2006
- Protection of Society - Decontamination
- Comments on the therapy session of Prion 2006
- Thanks for bringing animal health back into the field of prions
- Prion2006 IPFA Session:
- "Progress with Prion Assays and Blood Screening"
- The next NeuroPrion conference
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N° 6 - July 2006
Content
- The Editorial
- Ambitious meeting of "Control - BSE & scrapie" ...
- Networks of Prion Research in Germany and Europe
- NeuroPrion activities : PREVENTION / Diagnostic
- Working group SELDI-TSE
- Working group Cellprion-test
- Working group : PrionDiag
- Working group : TSELab
- The Scientifi c Offi cer of NeuroPrion - Jeremy Bray
- NeuroPrion views about prions
- Portrait : CJD Aware! A non profit organisation...
- Farewell Prof. Riesner!
- Congratulation to two NeuroPrion Researchers
- CJD Aware! (continued)
- Important announcements
- Job offers (5 positions available)
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N° 5 - April 2006
Content
- The Editorial
- The next NeuroPrion conference
- Hot Topic - The Quest for a Pre-Clinical Blood Screening Test for TSE
- Portrait: International Plasma Fractionation Association
- A brief look at the recent workshop of the IPFA on TSEs and the Safety of Blood Components and Plasma Derivatives
- Update from the NeuroPrion management:
- NeuroPrion activities: Strain differentiation
- NeuroPrion activities: Heteroprion
- NeuroPrion activities : PrioGen
- NeuroPrion - The view from Brussels
- NeuroPrion views about prions
- Sorry, but I dont speak Spanish, Italian, or German!
- NeuroPrion Partners
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N° 4 - January 2006
Content
- The Editorial
- Prion2005 three different viewpoints
- Prion2005 and Europe - NeuroPrion promotes better communication, mobility and scientific employment in Europe
- NeuroPrion Activities - Theme: Human Surveillance
- NeuroPrions Open Call 2006: Reinforcing Training & Mobility
- WebEx for NeuroPrion: a new possibility for your meetings
- Upcoming prion conferences and events
- 2 Post-doc positions available
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N° 3 - October 2005
Content
- Message of the coordinator
- Important Annoucement
- Summary of the EU review of the first year report
- NeuroPrion views about prions
- Pubcrawler - an easy method to keep up with literature
- eDOC news - a note from the winner of the 200 euros prize award for his contribution to eDOC
- Upcoming prion conferences (5) meetings and seminars.
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N° 2 - June 2005
Content
- Editorial: important content of the newsletter
- NeuroPrion's vertical activites: the scientific activies of the network
- Portraits of Themes of Animal Surveillance and Risk
- A consise look at what NeuroPrion does : meetings
- eDOC : why you should start taking an Interest
- Upcoming Scientific Events
- Prion Standards and the Joint Research Centre of the EC (IRMM).
- Job offers : A Postdoctoral position available
- Calls and fellowships : Do you want more funding?
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N° 1 - January 2005
Content
- Editorial: The successful first year of NeuroPrion and more...
- NeuroPrion's Internet appearance : public and private websites
- Prion2005 in Düsseldorf : Announcement
- Calls, Scholarships and fellowships : New FP6 calls, STREP calls, Marie Curie
- Actions 2005 - INFO
- A brief portrait of the German TSE Research Platform
- Upcoming Scientific Events
- BSE in small Ruminants : What is NeuroPrion's role?
- Inside NeuroPrion : a brief description of the subgroup Animal strain typing.
- NeuroPrion Research Platform : possibilities for welcoming foreign researchers and more...
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