Events
Cannibals and Crazy Cows: The Propagating Prion Protein
Date and Time
Thursday, July 13, 2017 8:00 PM
Description
Speaker: Guillermo Flores, Van Andel Institute, MSU College of Human Medicine
You can’t cure them. You can’t kill what causes them. You can’t stop them from killing you once you’re infected. Prion diseases are in a league of their own. Come learn about the fascinating—yet terrifying—set of diseases known as prion diseases, or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.