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Researcher · Toronto Western Hospital · Canada

Alfonso A. Fasano

Alfonso A. Fasano publishes mostly in Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, on topics such as Neurological disorders and treatments, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders.

ORCID 0000-0001-5346-0180 OpenAlex
World rank
#143,608
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#4,702
of 183,316
Works
816
Citations
23k
Citations per work
28.3
h-index
76
i10-index 366Top 0.8% in Neurology (Medicine)
Alfonso A. Fasano

What does Alfonso A. Fasano research?

Alfonso A. Fasano's work is mostly in Medicine (55%), Neuroscience (21%).

Health Sciences: 447 works · 54.8% of their workMedicine: 447 works · 54.8% of their workNeurology: 403 works · 49.4% of their workRheumatology: 23 works · 2.8% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 21 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 197 works · 24.1% of their workLife Sciences: 172 works · 21.1% of their workNeuroscience: 172 works · 21.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 84 works · 10.3% of their workNeurology: 60 works · 7.3% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 29 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKAlfonso A. Fasano816works
Life Sciences21%Health Sciences55%

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. Medicine44754.8%
  2. Everything else19724.1%
    1. Neuroscience17221.1%
  1. 1Neurology49% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience10% of their works
  3. 3Neurology7% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience4% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology3% of their works
  6. 6Psychiatry and Mental health3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alfonso A. Fasano's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Parkinson's Disease, Neurological Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, Epilepsy, Basal Ganglia, Subthalamic Nucleus, Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Neurodegeneration.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Parkinson's Disease9203 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders7073 topics
  3. Deep Brain Stimulation5842 topics
  4. Epilepsy5562 topics
  5. Basal Ganglia4991 topic
  6. Subthalamic Nucleus4991 topic
  7. Mitochondrial Dysfunction4482 topics
  8. Neurodegeneration3932 topics
  9. Dopaminergic Neurons3361 topic
  10. a-Synuclein3361 topic
  11. Botulinum Toxin1231 topic
  12. Neurotoxins1231 topic
  13. Huntington's Disease1121 topic
  14. Protein Aggregation1121 topic
  15. Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation1121 topic
  16. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation1121 topic
  17. Camptocormia851 topic
  18. Dropped Head Syndrome851 topic
  19. Glycogen571 topic
  20. Metabolism571 topic
  21. Electrode Arrays451 topic
  22. Neural Stimulation451 topic

Where does Alfonso A. Fasano work?

Alfonso A. Fasano's main affiliation in the publication record is Toronto Western Hospital, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Alfonso A. Fasano have?

OpenAlex counts 816 works and 23,066 citations for Alfonso A. Fasano, an h-index of 76, ranking #143,608 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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