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Prion diseases are invariably fatal neurodegenerative diseases that affect humans and animals. Unlike most other amyloid forming neurodegenerative diseases, these can be highly infectious. Prion diseases occur in a variety of species. They…

Biological Physics · Physics 2014-12-01 Jiapu Zhang , Feng Wang

Introduction Sporadic Creutzfeldt Jakob disease sCJD is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease without effective treatment that usually results in death within one year. The recently applied methods have improved the accuracy of…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-16 Chun Zeng , Dezhu Gao , Liang Wu

Prion diseases are invariably fatal and highly infectious neurodegenerative diseases affecting humans and animals. The neurodegenerative diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseases,…

Biological Physics · Physics 2014-01-23 Jiapu Zhang

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a neurological disease impacting deer, elk, moose, and other cervid populations and is caused by a misfolded protein known as a prion. CWD is difficult to control due to the persistence of prions in the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-28 Cody E. FitzGerald , James P. Keener

Prion diseases {\it (e.g. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), variant CJD (vCJD), Gerstmann-Str$\ddot{\text{a}}$ussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS), Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI) and Kuru in humans, scrapie in sheep, bovine spongiform…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2015-03-19 Jiapu Zhang

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies like the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and the Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans are neurodegenerative diseases for which prions are the attributed pathogenic agents. A widely…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. S. Ferreira , M. A. A. da Silva , J. C. Cressoni

Prion is a misfolded protein found in mammals that causes infectious diseases of the nervous system in humans and animals. Prion diseases are invariably fatal and highly infectious neurodegenerative diseases that affect a wide variety of…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-03-25 Jiapu Zhang , Feng Wang

In this work we study numerical construction of optimal clinical diagnostic tests for detecting sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD). A cerebrospinal fluid sample (CSF) from a suspected sCJD patient is subjected to a process which…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2012-12-12 William Hulme , Peter Richtárik , Lynne McGuire , Alison Green

Many neurodegenerative diseases are related to the propagation and accumulation of toxic proteins throughout the brain. The lesions created by aggregates of these toxic proteins further lead to cell death and accelerated tissue atrophy. A…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-17 Johannes Weickenmeier , Ellen Kuhl , Alain Goriely

Deep neural Network (DNN) is becoming a focal point in Machine Learning research. Its application is penetrating into different fields and solving intricate and complex problems. DNN is now been applied in health image processing to detect…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-23 Iliyas Ibrahim Iliyas , Isah Rambo Saidu , Ali Baba Dauda , Suleiman Tasiu

Kidneys are the filter of the human body. About 10% of the global population is thought to be affected by Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), which causes kidney function to decline. To protect in danger patients from additional kidney damage,…

Chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and thyroid disorders, are the leading causes of premature mortality worldwide. Early detection and intervention are crucial for improving patient outcomes,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Houda Belhad , Asmae Bourbia , Salma Boughanja

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neuro-degenerative disease that can cause dementia and result severe reduction in brain function inhibiting simple tasks especially if no preventative care is taken. Over 1 in 9 Americans suffer from AD induced…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 Paul K. Mandal , Rakesh Mahto

Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the major public health problems in the world. It is a well-known fact that around one million people suffer from Parkinson's disease in the United States whereas the number of people suffering from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-10-27 Kamal Nayan Reddy Challa , Venkata Sasank Pagolu , Ganapati Panda , Babita Majhi

Parkinson's disease is a neurological condition that occurs in nearly 1% of the world's population. The disease is manifested by a drop in dopamine production, symptoms are cognitive and behavioural and include a wide range of personality…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Maria Frasca , Davide La Torre , Gabriella Pravettoni , Ilaria Cutica

As the global population ages, the incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is rising. CKD often remains asymptomatic until advanced stages, which significantly burdens both the healthcare system and patient quality of life. This research…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Nantika Nguycharoen

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects nearly 10\% of the global population and often progresses to end-stage renal failure. Accurate prognosis prediction is vital for timely interventions and resource optimization. We present a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Yohan Lee , DongGyun Kang , SeHoon Park , Sa-Yoon Park , Kwangsoo Kim

Prion diseases are invariably fatal and highly infectious neurodegenerative diseases that affect a wide variety of mammalian species such as sheep, goats, mice, humans, chimpanzees, hamsters, cattle, elks, deer, minks, cats, chicken, pigs,…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2013-12-02 Jiapu Zhang , Yuanli Zhang

In the template-assistance model, normal prion protein (PrPC), the pathogenic cause of prion diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob (CJD) in human, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in cow, and scrapie in sheep, converts to infectious…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2009-02-03 Chih-Yuan Tseng , Chun-Ping Yu , HC Lee

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a chronic, degenerative disorder which leads to a range of motor and cognitive symptoms. PD diagnosis is a challenging task since its symptoms are very similar to other diseases such as normal ageing and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Mohamad Alissa
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