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Researcher · University of Catania · Italy

Agata Zappalà

Agata Zappalà publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, on topics such as Connexins and lens biology, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0002-0213-776X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,817,398
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#59,727
of 242,206
Works
66
Citations
2k
Citations per work
30.7
h-index
27
i10-index 50Top 19% in Molecular Biology
Agata Zappalà

What does Agata Zappalà research?

Agata Zappalà's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (32%), Neuroscience (23%), Medicine (8%).

Life Sciences: 36 works · 54.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 21 works · 31.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 21 works · 31.7% of their workNeuroscience: 15 works · 23.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 6 works · 8.6% of their workNeurology: 5 works · 8.1% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 3 works · 3.8% of their workSensory Systems: 2 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 37.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 7.5% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 7.5% of their workPhysiology: 5 works · 7.5% of their workTHEIR WORKAgata Zappalà66works
Life Sciences55%Health Sciences8%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2131.7%
    2. Neuroscience1523.2%
  2. Everything else2537.6%
    1. Medicine57.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology32% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience9% of their works
  3. 3Neurology8% of their works
  4. 4Physiology8% of their works
  5. 5Developmental Neuroscience4% of their works
  6. 6Sensory Systems3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Agata Zappalà's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astrocyte Function, Connexins, Gap Junctions, Brain Development, Innate Immunity, Neuroprotection, Oxidative Stress and Neurotransmission.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Astrocyte Function282 topics
  2. Connexins191 topic
  3. Gap Junctions191 topic
  4. Brain Development142 topics
  5. Innate Immunity142 topics
  6. Neuroprotection132 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress132 topics
  8. Neurotransmission91 topic
  9. Synaptic Plasticity91 topic
  10. Microglia81 topic
  11. Neuroinflammation81 topic
  12. Carnosine71 topic
  13. ß-Alanine Supplementation71 topic
  14. Adult Stem Cells61 topic
  15. Carbon Monoxide61 topic
  16. Heme Oxygenase-161 topic
  17. Molecular Chaperones61 topic
  18. Neurogenesis61 topic
  19. Protein Folding61 topic
  20. Crystal Structure51 topic
  21. Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors51 topic

Where does Agata Zappalà work?

Agata Zappalà's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Catania, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Agata Zappalà have?

OpenAlex counts 66 works and 2,026 citations for Agata Zappalà, an h-index of 27, ranking #1,817,398 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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