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submitted 2 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Misfolded proteins can occur everywhere it's just more fatal if it happens in the brain.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 weeks ago

While this is true, the main prion diseases that occur in humans do come specifically from neural matter.