SOCIAL QUESTIONS|health|illness
- einceifealapaite spúinseach in-tarchurtha ghéiniteach Tagairt Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
- ga
- genetic form of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy | genetic transmissible spongiform encephalopathy | genetic TSE
- en
- Sainmhíniú "one of the three groups of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies [ IATE:1738603 ], the other two being Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome [ IATE:1246131 ] and fatal familial insomnia [ IATE:1589782 ], which are caused by mutations or insertions in the PRNP gene encoding PrP" Tagairt COM-Terminology Coordination, based on:
- Nóta There are 9 human TSE variants: (1) sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD), (2) familial/genetic CJD (f/gCJD), (3) iatrogenic CJD (iCJD), (4) variant CJD (vCJD), (5) Kuru, (6) Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS), (7) familial fatal insomnia (FFI), (8) sporadic fatal insomnia (sFI) and (9) variably protease sensitive prionopathy (VPSPr).