In a second study, we propagated iatrogenic CJD (MM1 type), vCJD and sCJD (MM1) isolates in CGN cultures from mice overexpressing human M129 PrP, and a sCJD (VV2) isolate in CGN cultures overexpressing human V129 PrP [33]. The gene discussed is PRNP; the disease is Creutzfeldt Jacob disease.