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Researcher · University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa

Frederick Johan Raal

Frederick Johan Raal publishes mostly in Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Cancer Research, on topics such as Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism.

ORCID 0000-0002-9170-7938 OpenAlex
World rank
#240,313
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#854
of 29,826
Works
521
Citations
38k
Citations per work
72.7
h-index
72
i10-index 208Top 0.4% in Surgery
Frederick Johan Raal

What does Frederick Johan Raal research?

Frederick Johan Raal's work is mostly in Medicine (62%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Health Sciences: 323 works · 62.0% of their workMedicine: 323 works · 62.0% of their workSurgery: 174 works · 33.4% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 95 works · 18.2% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 36 works · 7.0% of their workEpidemiology: 18 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 142 works · 27.3% of their workLife Sciences: 37 works · 7.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 37 works · 7.1% of their workCancer Research: 37 works · 7.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 3.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 19 works · 3.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 19 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKFrederick JohanRaal521works
Life Sciences7%Health Sciences62%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine32362.0%
  2. Everything else14227.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology377.1%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance193.6%
  1. 1Surgery33% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism18% of their works
  3. 3Cancer Research7% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine7% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frederick Johan Raal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Statins, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Cholesterol-lowering, Atherosclerosis, Cholesterol, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease and Insulin Resistance.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Statins4462 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention3641 topic
  3. Cholesterol-lowering3641 topic
  4. Atherosclerosis3304 topics
  5. Cholesterol3243 topics
  6. Metabolic Syndrome2322 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease1982 topics
  8. Insulin Resistance1982 topics
  9. Diabetes1751 topic
  10. Obesity1751 topic
  11. Fatty Acid Synthase821 topic
  12. Lipid Metabolism821 topic
  13. LXR671 topic
  14. Metabolism671 topic
  15. ANGPTL3571 topic
  16. Lipoprotein Lipase571 topic
  17. Inflammation542 topics
  18. Immune Response311 topic
  19. Oxidized LDL311 topic
  20. Antiretroviral Therapy231 topic
  21. Drug Development Costs231 topic
  22. Generic Drugs231 topic
  23. HIV Infection231 topic

Where does Frederick Johan Raal work?

Frederick Johan Raal's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Frederick Johan Raal have?

OpenAlex counts 521 works and 37,878 citations for Frederick Johan Raal, an h-index of 72, ranking #240,313 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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