South Maryland Ave. Funds will also be used to promote community awareness of CJD and to pay for specialized studies of brain tissues. 12.Yale Medical School Section of Neuropathology, Dept. Outside the United States 13. Donated funds would be used to pay for copies of scientific articles, for telephone costs of interviewing experts in industry, parliaments and institutes, and for the time needed to read and analyze all the dispersed information.
Donor determines how donation to be used.
Possibilities are funding a prize for major contributions towards an understanding of TSEs, sponsorship of a named fellowship to undertake research into the TSEs, and a general contribution towards sustaining the TSE research programme. Dr. Stefan Weiss, Group Leader Prion Research Tel. Donations would be used for research regarding therapeutics for the treatment of CJD and other scrapie related diseases. Research which enlightens the role of prions in the life cycle of prions and the search of therapeutics which could block important steps within that cycle. Gianluigi Forloni or Mario Salmona Tel.