# Byron Caughey

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/byron-caughey/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 28,092 |
| Field | Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding |
| h-index | 89 |
| i10-index | 235 |
| Last Known Institution | Government of the United States of America |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5015110041 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3928-6101 |
| Works | 332 |

## Researcher papers

- [Ultrasensitive RT-QuIC assay with high sensitivity and specificity for Lewy body-associated synucleinopathies](https://scholariq.org/papers/ultrasensitive-rt-quic-assay-with-high-sensitivity-and-specificity-for-lewy-body/)
- [Biomarkers and diagnostic guidelines for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/biomarkers-and-diagnostic-guidelines-for-sporadic-creutzfeldt-jakob-disease/)
- [Skin α-Synuclein Aggregation Seeding Activity as a Novel Biomarker for Parkinson Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/skin-synuclein-aggregation-seeding-activity-as-a-novel-biomarker-for-parkinson/)
- [Diagnostic and prognostic value of human prion detection in cerebrospinal fluid](https://scholariq.org/papers/diagnostic-and-prognostic-value-of-human-prion-detection-in-cerebrospinal-fluid/)
- [Prion seeding activity and infectivity in skin samples from patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/prion-seeding-activity-and-infectivity-in-skin-samples-from-patients-with/)

## Researcher topics

- [Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding](https://scholariq.org/topics/prion-diseases-and-protein-misfolding/)
- [Neurological diseases and metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-diseases-and-metabolism/)
- [Trace Elements in Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/trace-elements-in-health-2/)
- [Alzheimer's disease research and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/alzheimer-s-disease-research-and-treatments/)
- [RNA regulation and disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-regulation-and-disease/)

## Researcher university

- [Government of the United States of America](https://scholariq.org/institutions/government-of-the-united-states-of-america/)

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