Elisabeth Beck

820 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 572 citations indexed

About

Elisabeth Beck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elisabeth Beck has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 572 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 2 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Elisabeth Beck's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (5 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (2 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). Elisabeth Beck is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (5 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (2 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). Elisabeth Beck collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Poland. Elisabeth Beck's co-authors include P. M. Daniel, D. Carleton Gajdusek, C. J. Gibbs, H. B. Parry, David M. Asher, W.B. Matthews, M P Alpers, Dennis L. Stevens, Clarence J. Gibbs and A. Bignami and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Elisabeth Beck

15 papers receiving 508 citations

Hit Papers

CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE 1969 2026 1988 2007 1969 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE
    1969 203 citations Elisabeth Beck, P. M. Daniel et al. Brain profile →

Peers

Elisabeth Beck
H. B. Parry United Kingdom
Dirk Czesnik Germany
Françoise Cathala France
Leigh Felton United Kingdom
Annette M. Shadiack United States
L.D. Middaugh United States
Carlo Masullo Italy
Peter H. Neckel Germany
Steve Harmon United States
Lora McClain United States
H. B. Parry United Kingdom
Elisabeth Beck
Citations per year, relative to Elisabeth Beck Elisabeth Beck (= 1×) peers H. B. Parry

Countries citing papers authored by Elisabeth Beck

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elisabeth Beck

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elisabeth Beck

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Elisabeth Beck. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Elisabeth Beck based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Elisabeth Beck. Elisabeth Beck is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Beck, Elisabeth. (1988). Lesions akin to transmissible spongiform encephalopathy in the brains of rats inoculated with immature cerebellum. Acta Neuropathologica. 76(3). 295–305. 4 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, et al.. (1985). A NOTE ON MEMBRANE LAMELLATION. Brain. 108(1). 153–154. 2 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, et al.. (1982). THE PATHOGENESIS OF TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY. Brain. 105(4). 755–786. 42 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, et al.. (1975). EXPERIMENTAL KURU IN THE SPIDER MONKEY. Brain. 98(4). 595–612. 43 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, P. M. Daniel, David M. Asher, D. Carleton Gajdusek, & C. J. Gibbs. (1973). EXPERIMENTAL KURU IN THE CHIMPANZEE. Brain. 96(3). 441–462. 37 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, et al.. (1973). Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Journal of Neurology. 206(1). 1–24. 23 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, et al.. (1971). DRINKING BEHAVIOUR IN SCRAPIE. The Lancet. 297(7702). 757–757. 1 indexed citations
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Bignami, A., Elisabeth Beck, & H. B. Parry. (1970). Neurosecretion-like Material in the Hindbrain of Ageing Sheep and Sheep affected with Natural Scrapie. Nature. 225(5228). 194–196. 8 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth & P. M. Daniel. (1969). Degenerative diseases of the central nervous system transmissible to experimental animals. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 45(524). 361–370. 9 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, P. M. Daniel, W.B. Matthews, et al.. (1969). CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE. Brain. 92(4). 699–716. 203 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beck, Elisabeth, P. M. Daniel, & Marjorie M. L. Prichard. (1969). Regeneration of Hypothalamic Nerve Fibres in the Goat. Neuroendocrinology. 5(3-4). 161–182. 22 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth & A. Bignami. (1968). SOME NEURO-ANATOMICAL OBSERVATIONS IN CASES WITH STEREOTACTIC LESIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF PARKINSONISM. Brain. 91(4). 589–618. 18 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, P. M. Daniel, Michael P. Alpers, D. C. Gajdusek, & Clarence J. Gibbs. (1966). EXPERIMENTAL "KURU" IN CHIMPANZEES A Pathological Report. The Lancet. 288(7472). 1056–1059. 56 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth & D. Carleton Gajdusek. (1966). Variable Size of the Septal Nuclei in Man. Nature. 210(5043). 1338–1340. 6 indexed citations
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Beck, Elisabeth, P. M. Daniel, & H. B. Parry. (1964). DEGENERATION OF THE CEREBELLAR AND HYPOTHALAMO NEUROHYPOPHYSIAL SYSTEMS IN SHEEP WITH SCRAPIE; AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO HUMAN SYSTEM DEGENERATIONS. Brain. 87(1). 153–176. 98 indexed citations

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