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Researcher · Houston Methodist · United States

Ericka Simpson

Ericka Simpson publishes mostly in Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics, on topics such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research, Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research and Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders.

OpenAlex
World rank
#382,458
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#136,154
of 1,627,098
Works
47
Citations
6.5k
Citations per work
138.7
h-index
24
i10-index 29Top 17% in Neurology (Medicine)
Ericka Simpson

What does Ericka Simpson research?

Ericka Simpson's work is mostly in Medicine (51%), Neuroscience (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%).

Health Sciences: 24 works · 50.8% of their workMedicine: 24 works · 50.8% of their workNeurology: 18 works · 38.3% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 9.2% of their workHematology: 2 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 30.9% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 18.3% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 15.0% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 works · 9.2% of their workNeurology: 3 works · 5.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 3.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKEricka Simpson47works
Life Sciences18%Health Sciences51%

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. Medicine2450.8%
  2. Everything else1530.9%
    1. Neuroscience715.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.3%
  1. 1Neurology38% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience9% of their works
  3. 3Genetics9% of their works
  4. 4Neurology6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology3% of their works
  6. 6Hematology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ericka Simpson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, FUS/TLS, TDP-43, Neuromuscular Junction, Prognosis, SMN1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Mitochondrial Dysfunction.

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. Neurodegeneration282 topics
  2. FUS/TLS231 topic
  3. TDP-43231 topic
  4. Neuromuscular Junction152 topics
  5. Prognosis132 topics
  6. SMN1101 topic
  7. Spinal Muscular Atrophy101 topic
  8. Mitochondrial Dysfunction92 topics
  9. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy81 topic
  10. Guillain-Barré Syndrome81 topic
  11. Protein Aggregation82 topics
  12. Huntington's Disease51 topic
  13. Microglia51 topic
  14. Myasthenia Gravis51 topic
  15. Neuroinflammation51 topic
  16. Polyglutamine51 topic
  17. Thymic Tumors51 topic
  18. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease41 topic
  19. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia41 topic
  20. Molecular Basis31 topic
  21. Prion Diseases31 topic

Where does Ericka Simpson work?

Ericka Simpson's main affiliation in the publication record is Houston Methodist, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ericka Simpson have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 6,520 citations for Ericka Simpson, an h-index of 24, ranking #382,458 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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