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Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding

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Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding is a topic indexed in ScholarIQ from OpenAlex.

What is known about Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding?

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This cluster of papers focuses on the causes, molecular basis, detection, transmission, and potential treatments for prion diseases, including variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. It explores the role of infectious prions, protein misfolding, and their impact on neurodegenerative diseases. The research also delves into the pathology of these diseases and their transmissibility through blood transfusion.

How many works does Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding have?

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Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding has 48,480 works in the ScholarIQ index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.

How many citations does Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding have?

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Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding has 995,461 citations in the OpenAlex counts ScholarIQ stores.

What is the OpenAlex record for Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding?

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The OpenAlex for Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding is on the source record.

Who are the most-cited researchers behind Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding?

ScholarIQtop researchers by citations
1
Christopher J L Murray · Global Maternal and Child Health
1,001 works574,586 citations
2
Ali H. Mokdad · Global Maternal and Child Health
938 works419,670 citations
3
Mark J. Daly · Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
1,233 works402,224 citations
4
Steven L. Salzberg · Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
599 works374,640 citations
5
Zulfiqar A Bhutta · Child Nutrition and Water Access
1,865 works366,334 citations

Where is Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding research published, and who funds it?

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TOP FUNDERS

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