
Synthesis and evaluation of a focused library of pyridine dicarbonitriles against prion disease
Keywords: Prion protein; TSE; vCJD; Pyridine dicarbonitriles; Microwave irradiation; SPRPrPC, normal cellular prion protein or PrP-sen; PrPSc, disease-causing isoform or PrP-res; SMB, Scrapie-infected mouse brain; SPR, surface plasmon resonance; vCJD, variant Creut