Sandra Pritzkow

3.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
24 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Sandra Pritzkow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Pritzkow has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Neurology and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Sandra Pritzkow's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (19 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (4 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (4 papers). Sandra Pritzkow is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (19 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (4 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (4 papers). Sandra Pritzkow collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Italy. Sandra Pritzkow's co-authors include Claudio Soto, Mohammad Shahnawaz, Luis Concha‐Marambio, Nicolás Méndez, Ah-Lim Tsai, Abhisek Mukherjee, Wolfgang Singer, Phillip A. Low, Xiangan Liu and K. Peter R. Nilsson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Pritzkow

23 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Protein misfolding, aggregation, and conformational strains in neurodegenerative diseases

2018 798 citations Claudio Soto, Sandra Pritzkow Nature Neuroscience profile →
Discriminating α-synuclein strains in Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy

2020 535 citations Mohammad Shahnawaz, Abhisek Mukherjee et al. Nature profile →
Seed amplification assay for the detection of pathologic alpha-synuclein aggregates in cerebrospinal fluid

2023 113 citations Luis Concha‐Marambio, Sandra Pritzkow et al. Nature Protocols profile →

Peers

Sandra Pritzkow

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Fabio Moda Italy

Kumi Kaneko Japan

Allison Kraus United States

Satish Kumar India

Anna Caputo Italy

Samantha L. Eaton United Kingdom

Wei Xiang Germany

M Novák Slovakia

Jennifer N. Rauch United States

Rostislav Škrabana Slovakia

Fabio Moda Italy

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1.3k ×1.3

506 ×0.7

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594 ×0.9

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646 ×1.8

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224 ×0.8

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Citations per year, relative to Sandra Pritzkow Sandra Pritzkow (= 1×) peers Fabio Moda

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Pritzkow

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra Pritzkow

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Pritzkow

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sandra Pritzkow. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sandra Pritzkow 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 Sandra Pritzkow. Sandra Pritzkow is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Donadio, Vincenzo, Martin Ingelsson, Giovanni Rizzo, et al.. (2025). Diagnostic biomarkers for α-synucleinopathies- state of the art and future developments: a systematic review. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 21(1). 1–1.

Pritzkow, Sandra, et al.. (2024). Screening of Anti-Prion Compounds Using the Protein Misfolding Cyclic Amplification Technology. Biomolecules. 14(9). 1113–1113. 1 indexed citations

Pritzkow, Sandra, Paul E. Schulz, Brian S. Appleby, et al.. (2023). Detection of prions in the urine of patients affected by sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 10(12). 2316–2323. 4 indexed citations

Concha‐Marambio, Luis, Sandra Pritzkow, Mohammad Shahnawaz, Carly M. Farris, & Claudio Soto. (2023). Seed amplification assay for the detection of pathologic alpha-synuclein aggregates in cerebrospinal fluid. Nature Protocols. 18(4). 1179–1196. 113 indexed citations breakdown →

Concha‐Marambio, Luis, et al.. (2023). Development of a methodology for large-scale production of prions for biological and structural studies. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1184029–1184029. 1 indexed citations

Chahine, Lana M., Thomas G. Beach, Charles H. Adler, et al.. (2023). Central and peripheral α‐synuclein in Parkinson disease detected by seed amplification assay. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 10(5). 696–705. 23 indexed citations

Urayama, Akihiko, et al.. (2022). Preventive and therapeutic reduction of amyloid deposition and behavioral impairments in a model of Alzheimer’s disease by whole blood exchange. Molecular Psychiatry. 27(10). 4285–4296. 21 indexed citations

Wang, Fei, Sandra Pritzkow, & Claudio Soto. (2022). PMCA for ultrasensitive detection of prions and to study disease biology. Cell and Tissue Research. 392(1). 307–321. 9 indexed citations

Pritzkow, Sandra, Rodrigo Morales, Manuel V. Camacho, & Claudio Soto. (2021). Uptake, Retention, and Excretion of Infectious Prions by Experimentally Exposed Earthworms. Emerging infectious diseases. 27(12). 3151–3154. 6 indexed citations

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Shahnawaz, Mohammad, Abhisek Mukherjee, Sandra Pritzkow, et al.. (2020). Discriminating α-synuclein strains in Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy. Nature. 578(7794). 273–277. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tetz, George, et al.. (2020). Bacterial DNA promotes Tau aggregation. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 2369–2369. 55 indexed citations

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Escobar, Luis E., Sandra Pritzkow, Daniel A. Grear, et al.. (2019). The ecology of chronic wasting disease in wildlife. Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 95(2). 393–408. 49 indexed citations

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Medina, Sarah J., Christine Mesa, Catherine C. Robertson, et al.. (2019). Identification of circulating microRNA signatures as potential biomarkers in the serum of elk infected with chronic wasting disease. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 19705–19705. 11 indexed citations

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Mays, Charles E., et al.. (2019). Application of PMCA to screen for prion infection in a human cell line used to produce biological therapeutics. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 4847–4847. 7 indexed citations

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Soto, Claudio & Sandra Pritzkow. (2018). Protein misfolding, aggregation, and conformational strains in neurodegenerative diseases. Nature Neuroscience. 21(10). 1332–1340. 798 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pritzkow, Sandra, et al.. (2018). Efficient prion disease transmission through common environmental materials. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(9). 3363–3373. 41 indexed citations

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Pritzkow, Sandra, et al.. (2017). Detection of Prions in Blood of Cervids at the Asymptomatic Stage of Chronic Wasting Disease. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 17241–17241. 39 indexed citations

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Concha‐Marambio, Luis, Sandra Pritzkow, Fabio Moda, et al.. (2016). Detection of prions in blood from patients with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Science Translational Medicine. 8(370). 370ra183–370ra183. 113 indexed citations

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Morales, Rodrigo, Sandra Pritzkow, Ping Hu, Claudia Duran‐Aniotz, & Claudio Soto. (2013). Lack of prion transmission by sexual or parental routes in experimentally infected hamsters. Prion. 7(5). 412–419. 6 indexed citations

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Pritzkow, Sandra, Martin L. Daus, Karin Lemmer, et al.. (2011). Quantitative Detection and Biological Propagation of Scrapie Seeding Activity In Vitro Facilitate Use of Prions as Model Pathogens for Disinfection. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e20384–e20384. 39 indexed citations

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