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Researcher · Barzilai Medical Center · Israel

Esther Kahana

Esther Kahana publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Neurology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding, Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies and Neurological diseases and metabolism.

ORCID 0000-0002-3863-3271 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,083,934
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Israel
#7,649
of 38,292
Works
177
Citations
6.2k
Citations per work
35.1
h-index
39
i10-index 91Top 7.8% in Molecular Biology
Esther Kahana

What does Esther Kahana research?

Esther Kahana's work is mostly in Medicine (23%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Neuroscience (5%).

Everything else: 94 works · 53.2% of their workLife Sciences: 42 works · 23.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 works · 14.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 25 works · 14.3% of their workNeuroscience: 9 works · 5.0% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 9 works · 5.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 works · 4.3% of their workImmunology: 8 works · 4.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 41 works · 23.2% of their workMedicine: 41 works · 23.2% of their workNeurology: 17 works · 9.8% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 14 works · 7.9% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKEsther Kahana177works
Life Sciences24%Health Sciences23%

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. Everything else9453.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2514.3%
    2. Neuroscience95.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology84.3%
    1. Medicine4123.2%
  1. 1Molecular Biology14% of their works
  2. 2Neurology10% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine8% of their works
  4. 4Psychiatry and Mental health6% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience5% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Esther Kahana's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Protein Aggregation, Molecular Basis, Prion Diseases, Diagnostic Criteria, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Neurodegeneration, Epidemiology and Multiple Sclerosis.

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. Protein Aggregation512 topics
  2. Molecular Basis421 topic
  3. Prion Diseases421 topic
  4. Diagnostic Criteria342 topics
  5. Mitochondrial Dysfunction232 topics
  6. Neurodegeneration232 topics
  7. Epidemiology222 topics
  8. Multiple Sclerosis211 topic
  9. Neuromyelitis Optica211 topic
  10. Brain Iron Accumulation141 topic
  11. Pantothenate Kinase141 topic
  12. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome131 topic
  13. Fibromyalgia131 topic
  14. Social Relationships101 topic
  15. Socioeconomic Inequalities101 topic
  16. Amyloid Hypothesis91 topic
  17. Huntington's Disease91 topic
  18. Nipah Virus91 topic
  19. Paramyxovirus91 topic
  20. Polyglutamine91 topic
  21. Tau Pathology91 topic

Where does Esther Kahana work?

Esther Kahana's main affiliation in the publication record is Barzilai Medical Center, Israel.

How many publications and citations does Esther Kahana have?

OpenAlex counts 177 works and 6,204 citations for Esther Kahana, an h-index of 39, ranking #1,083,934 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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