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Researcher · UK Dementia Research Institute · United Kingdom

Blanca Díaz Castro

Blanca Díaz Castro publishes mostly in Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Stress Responses and Cortisol.

ORCID 0000-0003-1839-985X OpenAlex
World rank
#372,904
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#33,012
of 367,258
Works
27
Citations
5.1k
Citations per work
187.3
h-index
17
i10-index 19Top 28% in Neurology (Neuroscience)
Blanca Díaz Castro

What does Blanca Díaz Castro research?

Blanca Díaz Castro's work is mostly in Neuroscience (53%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%).

Life Sciences: 19 works · 71.7% of their workNeuroscience: 14 works · 52.7% of their workNeurology: 7 works · 24.3% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 works · 16.2% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 2 works · 6.8% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 works · 5.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 19.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 14.9% of their workCancer Research: 1 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 28.3% of their workTHEIR WORKBlanca DíazCastro27works
Life Sciences72%

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. Neuroscience1452.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology519.0%
  2. Everything else828.3%
  1. 1Neurology24% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience16% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology15% of their works
  4. 4Behavioral Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Developmental Neuroscience5% of their works
  6. 6Cancer Research4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Blanca Díaz Castro's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Brain Development, Microglia, Neuroinflammation, Astrocytes, Neurodegeneration, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity and Depression.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Brain Development162 topics
  2. Microglia152 topics
  3. Neuroinflammation152 topics
  4. Astrocytes121 topic
  5. Neurodegeneration121 topic
  6. Neurotransmission91 topic
  7. Synaptic Plasticity91 topic
  8. Depression82 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress62 topics
  10. Brain51 topic
  11. Stress51 topic
  12. Adult Stem Cells41 topic
  13. Blood-Brain Barrier41 topic
  14. Neurogenesis41 topic
  15. Neurovascular Unit41 topic
  16. HIF-131 topic
  17. Immune Activation31 topic
  18. Mitochondria31 topic
  19. Reactive Oxygen Species31 topic
  20. Tryptophan Metabolism31 topic
  21. Warburg Effect31 topic

Where does Blanca Díaz Castro work?

Blanca Díaz Castro's main affiliation in the publication record is UK Dementia Research Institute, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Blanca Díaz Castro have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 5,056 citations for Blanca Díaz Castro, an h-index of 17, ranking #372,904 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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