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Researcher · Instituto Butantan · Brazil

Alexandre Kerkis

Alexandre Kerkis publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genetics, on topics such as Mesenchymal stem cell research, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

OpenAlex
World rank
#626,052
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#3,277
of 253,246
Works
47
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
60.7
h-index
24
i10-index 27Top 24% in Molecular Biology

What does Alexandre Kerkis research?

Alexandre Kerkis's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (42%), Medicine (26%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%).

Life Sciences46%Health Sciences26%

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 Biology2042.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology23.3%
  1. Everything else1328.4%
    1. Medicine1226.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology28% of their works
  2. 2Genetics14% of their works
  3. 3Genetics14% of their works
  4. 4Surgery6% of their works
  5. 5Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6% of their works
  6. 6Microbiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexandre Kerkis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Differentiation, Embryonic Stem Cells, Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Multipotent, Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Pluripotent Stem Cells, Stem Cell Therapy and Decellularization.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Differentiation292 topics
  2. Embryonic Stem Cells192 topics
  3. Mesenchymal Stem Cells161 topic
  4. Multipotent161 topic
  5. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells131 topic
  6. Pluripotent Stem Cells131 topic
  7. Stem Cell Therapy122 topics
  8. Decellularization81 topic
  9. Extracellular Matrix81 topic
  10. Genome Engineering71 topic
  11. RNA-Guided71 topic
  12. Genetic Modification61 topic
  13. Transgenic Animals61 topic
  14. Antimicrobial Peptides41 topic
  15. Corneal Regeneration41 topic
  16. Envenoming41 topic
  17. Host Defense41 topic
  18. Snake Venom41 topic
  19. Tissue Engineering41 topic

Where does Alexandre Kerkis work?

Alexandre Kerkis's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Butantan, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Alexandre Kerkis have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 2,854 citations for Alexandre Kerkis, an h-index of 24, ranking #626,052 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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