Comptes Rendus

Table of contents

Avant-propos
p. 1
Structure and assembly properties of the yeast prion Ure2p
p. 3-8
From stem cells to prion signalling
p. 9-15
PrPC has nucleic acid chaperoning properties similar to the nucleocapsid protein of HIV-1
p. 17-23
Reaction to the emergence of BSE in the UK: what was done and what perhaps might have been done better

Presented by: Jean Rosa

Malcolm A. Ferguson-Smith
p. 25-26
Neuropathology of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Presented by: Jean Rosa

James W. Ironside
p. 27-31
Predicting the size of the vCJD epidemic in France

Presented by: Jean Rosa

Annick Alpérovitch; Robert G. Will
p. 33-36
The transmission dynamics of BSE and vCJD
p. 37-47
New in vivo and ex vivo models for the experimental study of sheep scrapie: development and perspectives
p. 49-57
Modèles en culture cellulaire des encéphalopathies spongiformes transmissibles
[Prion diseases and cell cultures.]
p. 59-65
BSE infection of the small short-lived primate Microcebus murinus
p. 67-74
Inactivation of the BSE agent

Presented by: Jean Rosa

David Taylor
p. 75-76