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Papers

(The median citation count of Prion is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Hypothesis: AA amyloidosis is a factor causing systemic complications after coronavirus disease	21
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease after COVID-19: infection-induced prion protein misfolding? A case report	19
Development of molecular tools for diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease that are based on detection of amyloidogenic proteins	17
On the reactive states of astrocytes in prion diseases	13
Viruses and amyloids - a vicious liaison	11
The role of microglia in prion diseases and possible therapeutic targets: a literature review	11
Prion therapeutics: Lessons from the past	9
Differential astrocyte and oligodendrocyte vulnerability in murine Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease	8
Human prion disease surveillance in Spain, 1993-2018: an overview	7
Decoding the role of coiled-coil motifs in human prion-like proteins	6
18F-FP-CIT PET/CT in a case of probable sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with parkinsonism as initial symptom	5
Prion 2022 Conference abstracts: pushing the boundaries	5
A case of V180I genetic mutation Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD) with delusional misidentification as an initial symptom	5
Copper coordination modulates prion conversion and infectivity in mammalian prion proteins	5
The expanding scope of amyloid signalling	5
Canine detection of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in laboratory and field settings	5
Genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease shows fatal family insomnia phenotype	5
A systemic analysis of Creutzfeldt Jakob disease cases in Asia	4
Exploration of genetic factors resulting in abnormal disease in cattle experimentally challenged with bovine spongiform encephalopathy	4
Developing neuropalliative care for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease	4
Upregulation of brain hepcidin in prion diseases	3
Characterization of the prion protein gene in axis deer (Axis axis) and implications for susceptibility to chronic wasting disease	3
STXBP1 forms amyloid-like aggregates in rat brain and demonstrates amyloid properties in bacterial expression system	3
Preventive pharmacological treatment in subjects at risk for fatal familial insomnia: science and public engagement	3
Post COVID-19 AA amyloidosis of the kidneys with rapidly progressive renal failure	3

Detection of two dissimilar chronic wasting disease isolates in two captive Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus canadensis) herds	3
Sheep scrapie and deer rabies in England prior to 1800	2
Cellular prion protein distribution in the vomeronasal organ, parotid, and scent glands of white-tailed deer and mule deer	2
Estimating sequence diversity of prion protein gene ( PRNP ) in Portuguese populations of two cervid species: red deer and fallow deer	2
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease associated with a T188K homozygous mutation in the prion protein gene: a case report and review of the literature	2
Long-term preservation of pharyngeal swallowing function in MM2-cortical-type sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease	2
The first non-prion pathogen identified: neurotropic influenza virus	2
Transcriptomic analysis of zebrafish prion protein mutants supports conserved cross-species function of the cellular prion protein	2
Monomeric α-synuclein (αS) inhibits amyloidogenesis of human prion protein (hPrP) by forming a stable αS-hPrP hetero-dimer.	2
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in pregnancy: the use of modified RT-QuIC to determine infectivity in placental tissues	2
A Chinese patient with the clinical features of Parkinson’s disease contains a single copy of octarepeat deletion in PRNP case report	2