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Agnar Helgason

Agnar Helgason publishes mostly in Genetics, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Neurology, on topics such as High Altitude and Hypoxia, Neuroscience of respiration and sleep and Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments.

World rank
#22,378
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#12
of 411
Works
41
Citations
851
Citations per work
20.8

What does Agnar Helgason research?

Genetics: 36.1%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems: 12.0%Neurology: 12.0%Immunology: 7.2%other fields: 32.7%36%top field
Genetics36.1%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems12.0%Neurology12.0%Immunology7.2%other fields32.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Genetics36% of their works
  2. 2Endocrine and Autonomic Systems12% of their works
  3. 3Neurology12% of their works
  4. 4Immunology7% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Agnar Helgason's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptation, High Altitude, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Central Chemoreception, Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Respiratory Rhythm, Innate Immunity and Viral Infection.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptation121 topic
  2. High Altitude121 topic
  3. Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis101 topic
  4. Central Chemoreception101 topic
  5. Paraneoplastic Syndromes101 topic
  6. Respiratory Rhythm101 topic
  7. Innate Immunity61 topic
  8. Viral Infection61 topic
  9. Genetic Variants51 topic
  10. Sequence Interpretation51 topic
  11. Cryptogenic Stroke41 topic
  12. Patent Foramen Ovale41 topic
  13. Thyroid Dysfunction41 topic
  14. Thyroid Hormone41 topic
  15. Genetic Variation31 topic
  16. Genome-Wide Association31 topic

Where does Agnar Helgason work?

Agnar Helgason's main affiliation in the publication record is deCODE Genetics (Iceland), Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Agnar Helgason have?

Science Explorer counts 41 works and 851 citations for Agnar Helgason, ranking #22,378 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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