Rigler, R Stanley Prusiner: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1977. Prions: a new principle in infectious neuro-degenerative diseases. Kuru, scrapie and Creutzfeld-Jacob. [electronic resource] - Neuroreport Dec 1997 - iii-v p. digital Publication Type: Biography; Historical Article; News; Portrait ISSN: 0959-4965 Standard No.: 10.1097/00001756-199712010-00038 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AnimalsCreutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome--geneticsHistory, 20th CenturyHumansKuru--geneticsNobel PrizeNorwayPhysiologyPrions--chemistryScrapie--geneticsSheep