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Björn Folkow

Björn Folkow publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling and Hemoglobin structure and function.

World rank
#25,031
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#241
of 16,333
Works
48
Citations
445
Citations per work
9.3

What does Björn Folkow research?

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 25.0%Physiology: 14.6%Molecular Biology: 6.3%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6.3%other fields: 47.8%25%top field
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine25.0%Physiology14.6%Molecular Biology6.3%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6.3%other fields47.8%

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

  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine25% of their works
  2. 2Physiology15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology6% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Björn Folkow's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Autonomic Nervous System, Endothelial Dysfunction, Heart Rate Variability, Crystal Structure, G-Protein-Coupled Receptors, Hypertension and Arterial Stiffness.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation53 topics
  2. Autonomic Nervous System41 topic
  3. Endothelial Dysfunction42 topics
  4. Heart Rate Variability41 topic
  5. Crystal Structure31 topic
  6. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors31 topic
  7. Hypertension32 topics
  8. Arterial Stiffness21 topic
  9. Cardiovascular Events21 topic
  10. Hemoglobin21 topic
  11. Hyponatremia21 topic
  12. Ketogenic Diet21 topic
  13. Low-Carbohydrate Diet21 topic
  14. Nitric Oxide21 topic
  15. Oxidative Stress21 topic
  16. Scavenger Receptor21 topic
  17. Vasopressin21 topic
  18. Arachidonic Acid11 topic
  19. Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acids11 topic

Where does Björn Folkow work?

Björn Folkow's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Björn Folkow have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 445 citations for Björn Folkow, ranking #25,031 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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