Abstract

Human spongiform encephalopathies (HSE) are uncommon neurodegenerative diseases of unknown etiology. Whilst numerous observations provide arguments for an infectious disorder mediated by an unconventional agent of the so-called prion-type, the recent discovery of predisposing allelic variants suggests that HSE might be considered as genetically linked diseases.

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