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Researcher · Scripps Research Institute · United States

George F. Koob

George F. Koob publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Physiology, on topics such as Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Stress Responses and Cortisol and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling.

ORCID 0009-0002-9857-4493 OpenAlex
World rank
#36,458
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#16,920
of 358,040
Works
127
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
8.7

What does George F. Koob research?

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 28.3%Molecular Biology: 11.8%Physiology: 9.2%Behavioral Neuroscience: 7.2%other fields: 43.5%28%top field
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience28.3%Molecular Biology11.8%Physiology9.2%Behavioral Neuroscience7.2%other fields43.5%

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

  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience28% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Physiology9% of their works
  4. 4Behavioral Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Endocrine and Autonomic Systems5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe George F. Koob's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Stress, Dopamine, Serotonin, Depression, Neurobiology, Anxiety, Neuropeptides and Brain.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Stress483 topics
  2. Dopamine281 topic
  3. Serotonin281 topic
  4. Depression202 topics
  5. Neurobiology192 topics
  6. Anxiety172 topics
  7. Neuropeptides172 topics
  8. Brain111 topic
  9. Cortisol111 topic
  10. Crystal Structure101 topic
  11. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors101 topic
  12. Opioid91 topic
  13. Receptors91 topic
  14. Oxytocin81 topic
  15. Social Behavior81 topic
  16. Brown Adipose Tissue61 topic
  17. Central Sensitization61 topic
  18. Neuropathic Pain61 topic
  19. Neurotransmission61 topic
  20. Synaptic Plasticity61 topic
  21. Thermogenesis61 topic

Where does George F. Koob work?

George F. Koob's main affiliation in the publication record is Scripps Research Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does George F. Koob have?

Science Explorer counts 127 works and 1,107 citations for George F. Koob, ranking #36,458 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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