Abnormal Proteins Discovered in Skin of Patients With Rare Brain Disease

Finding so-called prions in skin samples may lead to early diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. But the discovery also hints at possible risks from surgery. DENISE GRADY http://ift.tt/2zeNovo The New York Times Health Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease November 22, 2017 at 12:00AM