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Researcher · Johns Hopkins University · United States

Edward M. Hedgecock

Edward M. Hedgecock publishes mostly in Aging, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, on topics such as Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Spaceflight effects on biology and Circadian rhythm and melatonin.

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World rank
#423,493
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#149,512
of 1,627,098
Works
48
Citations
9.6k
Citations per work
199.6
h-index
34
i10-index 43Top 8.8% in Aging
Edward M. Hedgecock

What does Edward M. Hedgecock research?

Edward M. Hedgecock's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (58%), Neuroscience (15%), Medicine (8%).

Life Sciences: 35 works · 73.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 works · 58.0% of their workAging: 15 works · 32.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 16.0% of their workCell Biology: 5 works · 9.9% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 15.3% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 works · 8.4% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 18.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 8.4% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 8.4% of their workPhysiology: 4 works · 8.4% of their workTHEIR WORKEdward M.Hedgecock48works
Life Sciences73%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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2858.0%
    2. Neuroscience715.3%
  2. Everything else918.3%
    1. Medicine48.4%
  1. 1Aging32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Cell Biology10% of their works
  4. 4Physiology8% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  6. 6Endocrine and Autonomic Systems7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edward M. Hedgecock's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Oxidative Stress, Aging, Genetic Regulation, Longevity, Stem Cells, Microgravity, Spaceflight and Circadian Clock.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress563 topics
  2. Aging472 topics
  3. Genetic Regulation421 topic
  4. Longevity421 topic
  5. Stem Cells112 topics
  6. Microgravity101 topic
  7. Spaceflight101 topic
  8. Circadian Clock91 topic
  9. Melatonin91 topic
  10. Cell Mechanics71 topic
  11. Eph receptors71 topic
  12. Extracellular Matrix71 topic
  13. Semaphorins71 topic
  14. Mitochondria51 topic
  15. Reactive Oxygen Species51 topic
  16. Light Harvesting41 topic
  17. Muscle Regeneration41 topic
  18. Photosystem II41 topic
  19. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy41 topic

Where does Edward M. Hedgecock work?

Edward M. Hedgecock's main affiliation in the publication record is Johns Hopkins University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Edward M. Hedgecock have?

OpenAlex counts 48 works and 9,581 citations for Edward M. Hedgecock, an h-index of 34, ranking #423,493 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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