| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to the treatment of CJD and other spongiform encephalopathies by increasing the level and/or activity of hydrogen peroxide degrading enzymes, such as catalase and glutathione peroxidase, in order to deplete hydrogen peroxide and prevent the build up of gaseous oxygen in the brains of patients. Various aspects are provided, including screening methods for agents for the treatment of spongiform encephalopathy.
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