title: Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) is involved in the pathogenesis of the panencephalopathic type of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
authors.forename: P P
authors.initials: PP
authors.lastname: Liberski
authors.forename: V R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Nerurkar
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Yanagihara
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Gajdusek
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D018792:Encephalitis, Viral / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D051379:Mice; D009186:Myelin Sheath / Q000473:pathology; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha