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Researcher · UCLouvain · Belgium

Emile Van Schaftingen

Emile Van Schaftingen publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Surgery and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, on topics such as Pancreatic function and diabetes, Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease.

World rank
#58,260
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#478
of 18,604
Works
41
Citations
317
Citations per work
7.7

What does Emile Van Schaftingen research?

Molecular Biology: 29.5%Surgery: 15.9%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 11.4%Genetics: 6.8%other fields: 36.4%30%top field
Molecular Biology29.5%Surgery15.9%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism11.4%Genetics6.8%other fields36.4%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology30% of their works
  2. 2Surgery16% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism11% of their works
  4. 4Genetics7% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Biochemistry7% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Emile Van Schaftingen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pancreatic Islets, ß-Cell Dysfunction, AMP-Activated Protein Kinase, Metformin, Fructose, Metabolic Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome and Biochemical Genetics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Pancreatic Islets61 topic
  2. ß-Cell Dysfunction61 topic
  3. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase51 topic
  4. Metformin51 topic
  5. Fructose41 topic
  6. Metabolic Disorders42 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome41 topic
  8. Biochemical Genetics31 topic
  9. Cancer32 topics
  10. Newborn Screening31 topic
  11. Enzyme Regulation21 topic
  12. Glycans21 topic
  13. Glycosylation21 topic
  14. HIF-121 topic
  15. Nucleotide Metabolism21 topic
  16. Warburg Effect21 topic
  17. Amino Acid Transporters11 topic
  18. D-Serine11 topic

Where does Emile Van Schaftingen work?

Emile Van Schaftingen's main affiliation in the publication record is UCLouvain, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Emile Van Schaftingen have?

Science Explorer counts 41 works and 317 citations for Emile Van Schaftingen, ranking #58,260 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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