Michael Beekes

Head of Prion and Prionoid Research Unit, Deputy Head of Division ZBS 6 – Proteomics and Spectroscopy (Department ZBS – Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens)

Robert Koch Institute

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Michael Beekes serves as the Head of the Prion and Prionoid Research Unit and Deputy Head of Division ZBS 6 – Proteomics and Spectroscopy at the Robert Koch-Institut in Germany. His research focuses on the pathogenesis and transmission mechanisms of prion diseases, particularly in relation to α-synuclein and CJD prions. Through his recent publications, he has contributed significantly to understanding the interaction between prion proteins and neurodegenerative conditions.

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Heterozygosity for cervid S138N polymorphism results in subclinical CWD in gene-targeted mice and progressive inhibition of prion conversion

Blood β-Synuclein and Neurofilament Light Chain During the Course of Prion Disease

Primary glia cells from bank vole propagate multiple rodent-adapted scrapie prions.

Alpha-synuclein seeds of Parkinson's disease show high prion-exceeding resistance to steam sterilization

Correction to: Transmissible α‑synuclein seeding activity in brain and stomach of patients with Parkinson’s disease

Propagation of CJD Prions in Primary Murine Glia Cells Expressing Human PrPc

Stability of BSE infectivity towards heat treatment even after proteolytic removal of prion protein.

The Neural Gut–Brain Axis of Pathological Protein Aggregation in Parkinson’s Disease and Its Counterpart in Peroral Prion Infections

Transmissible α-synuclein seeding activity in brain and stomach of patients with Parkinson’s disease

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Guiomar Perez de Nanclares

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