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Researcher · Universidad Veracruzana · Mexico

Carlos M. Contreras

Carlos M. Contreras publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Pharmacological Effects and Assays and Stress Responses and Cortisol.

ORCID 0000-0002-8471-8989 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,200,191
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Mexico
#6,074
of 8,743
Works
38
Citations
29
Citations per work
0.8

What does Carlos M. Contreras research?

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 15.0%Physiology: 10.0%Molecular Biology: 7.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7.5%other fields: 60.0%15%top field
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience15.0%Physiology10.0%Molecular Biology7.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology7.5%other fields60.0%

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

  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience15% of their works
  2. 2Physiology10% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology8% of their works
  5. 5Behavioral Neuroscience5% of their works
  6. 6Animal Science and Zoology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carlos M. Contreras's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Prefrontal Cortex, Stress, Hippocampus, Neurobiology, Dopamine, Serotonin, Brain and Brown Adipose Tissue.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Prefrontal Cortex52 topics
  2. Stress52 topics
  3. Hippocampus42 topics
  4. Neurobiology42 topics
  5. Dopamine31 topic
  6. Serotonin31 topic
  7. Brain21 topic
  8. Brown Adipose Tissue21 topic
  9. Clenbuterol21 topic
  10. Cortisol21 topic
  11. Memory21 topic
  12. Navigation21 topic
  13. Neurotransmission21 topic
  14. Peer Review Process21 topic
  15. Ractopamine21 topic
  16. Research Methodology21 topic
  17. Synaptic Plasticity21 topic
  18. Thermogenesis21 topic
  19. Dog Domestication11 topic
  20. Genomic Analysis11 topic

Where does Carlos M. Contreras work?

Carlos M. Contreras's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico.

How many publications and citations does Carlos M. Contreras have?

Science Explorer counts 38 works and 29 citations for Carlos M. Contreras, ranking #1,200,191 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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