BSE & CJD

Selected sites from UK Directory

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1. ArgoNet - Bovine Growth Hormones

   Article which argues the case for the use of this genetically synthesised variation of the naturally occurring BST. Read about its benefits.
   www.argonet.co.uk

   

2. BMJ - nvCJD/BSE/Mad Cow Disease

   British Medical Journal hosts abstracts and full-text of documents relating to BSE and its human form, nvCJD. With references.
   www.bmj.com

   

3. BSE Controls Review

   Food Standards Agency provides the opportunity to comment on current and proposed controls in the wake of the BSE crisis. Read the report.
   www.bsereview.org.uk

   

4. CJD - An Introduction

   Comprehensive investigation into the aetiology and epidemiology of this rare brain disease.
   www.cjd.ed.ac.uk

   

5. EUROCJD & NEUROCJD

   European and Allied Countries Collaborative Study Group of CJD and Extended European Collaborative Study Group of CJD.
   www.eurocjd.ed.ac.uk

   

6. European Commission - Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

   View and archive of press releases and results of scientific research into the condition and read frequently asked questions about the disease.
   europa.eu.int

   

7. Guardian Unlimited - BSE

   Access this comprehensive archive of reports, articles and links on the BSE and CJD crisis. Features opinion, fact sheets and analysis.
   www.guardian.co.uk

   

8. NIBSC - CJD Resource Centre

   National Institute for Biological Standards and Control runs a CJD resource centre set up to provide reagents to researchers working on Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
   www.nibsc.ac.uk

   

9. UK CJD Surveillance Unit

   Summarizes research and provides background information, statistics, and links on Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
   www.cjd.ed.ac.uk