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Researcher · Augusta University · United States

Babak Baban

Babak Baban publishes mostly in Immunology, Molecular Biology and Neurology, on topics such as Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Tryptophan and brain disorders and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

ORCID 0000-0002-3144-2288 OpenAlex
World rank
#291,922
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#106,180
of 1,627,098
Works
275
Citations
12k
Citations per work
43.6
h-index
53
i10-index 134Top 3.6% in Immunology
Babak Baban

What does Babak Baban research?

Babak Baban's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (15%), Neuroscience (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Everything else: 155 works · 56.2% of their workLife Sciences: 99 works · 35.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 42 works · 15.2% of their workImmunology: 42 works · 15.2% of their workNeuroscience: 30 works · 10.9% of their workNeurology: 21 works · 7.6% of their workBiological Psychiatry: 9 works · 3.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 works · 9.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 27 works · 9.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 22 works · 7.9% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 7.9% of their workPhysiology: 11 works · 4.1% of their workPharmacology: 10 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBabak Baban275works
Life Sciences36%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. Everything else15556.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology4215.2%
    2. Neuroscience3010.9%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology279.8%
    1. Medicine227.9%
  1. 1Immunology15% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Neurology8% of their works
  4. 4Physiology4% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology4% of their works
  6. 6Biological Psychiatry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Babak Baban's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cytokines, Microglia, Neuroinflammation, Innate Immunity, Depression, Oxidative Stress, Astrocytes 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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Cytokines703 topics
  2. Microglia562 topics
  3. Neuroinflammation562 topics
  4. Innate Immunity452 topics
  5. Depression412 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress412 topics
  7. Astrocytes311 topic
  8. Neurodegeneration311 topic
  9. Dendritic Cells282 topics
  10. Immune Activation251 topic
  11. Tryptophan Metabolism251 topic
  12. NK Cell Recognition241 topic
  13. Natural Killer Cells241 topic
  14. Cannabinoid Receptors201 topic
  15. Endocannabinoid System201 topic
  16. Brain161 topic
  17. Cardioprotection161 topic
  18. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury161 topic
  19. Stress161 topic
  20. Atherosclerosis141 topic
  21. Cancer Immunotherapy141 topic
  22. Immune Response141 topic
  23. Immunity141 topic

Where does Babak Baban work?

Babak Baban's main affiliation in the publication record is Augusta University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Babak Baban have?

OpenAlex counts 275 works and 11,989 citations for Babak Baban, an h-index of 53, ranking #291,922 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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