| PrPSc | Misfolded prion protein |
| PrPC | Normal prion protein |
| PrP | Prion protein |
| TCGA | The Cancer Genome Atlas |
| BSE | Bovine spongiform encephalopathy |
| CJD | Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease |
| CWD | Chronic wasting disease |
| FFI | Fatal familial insomnia |
| GSS | Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome |
| PRNP | Prion protein gene |
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