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Researcher · Université Laval · Canada

Guy G. Poirier

Guy G. Poirier publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology, on topics such as PARP inhibition in cancer therapy, DNA Repair Mechanisms and Cell death mechanisms and regulation.

ORCID 0000-0002-4869-1424 OpenAlex
World rank
#101,954
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#3,221
of 183,316
Works
434
Citations
42k
Citations per work
96.4
h-index
98
i10-index 280Top 0.3% in Molecular Biology
Guy G. Poirier

What does Guy G. Poirier research?

Guy G. Poirier's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (43%), Medicine (21%), Immunology and Microbiology (6%).

Life Sciences: 213 works · 49.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 185 works · 42.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 157 works · 36.1% of their workPhysiology: 17 works · 4.0% of their workCell Biology: 11 works · 2.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 works · 6.4% of their workImmunology: 28 works · 6.4% of their workEverything else: 117 works · 27.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 89 works · 20.6% of their workMedicine: 89 works · 20.6% of their workOncology: 89 works · 20.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 15 works · 3.4% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 3.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKGuy G. Poirier434works
Life Sciences49%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences21%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology18542.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology286.4%
  2. Everything else11727.0%
    1. Medicine8920.6%
    1. Engineering153.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology36% of their works
  2. 2Oncology21% of their works
  3. 3Immunology6% of their works
  4. 4Physiology4% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Guy G. Poirier's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer Therapy, Homologous Recombination, Cell Death, BRCA Mutation, PARP Inhibitors, DNA Damage, Repair and Apoptosis.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer Therapy3333 topics
  2. Homologous Recombination3262 topics
  3. Cell Death2762 topics
  4. BRCA Mutation2181 topic
  5. PARP Inhibitors2181 topic
  6. DNA Damage1081 topic
  7. Repair1081 topic
  8. Apoptosis581 topic
  9. Bcl-2 Family581 topic
  10. Immunotoxin571 topic
  11. Ricin Poisoning571 topic
  12. Lysosomal Calcium Signaling421 topic
  13. Two-pore Channels421 topic
  14. Failure Analysis271 topic
  15. Integrated Circuits271 topic
  16. Genome Engineering211 topic
  17. RNA-Guided211 topic
  18. DNA191 topic
  19. Topoisomerases191 topic

Where does Guy G. Poirier work?

Guy G. Poirier's main affiliation in the publication record is Université Laval, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Guy G. Poirier have?

OpenAlex counts 434 works and 41,858 citations for Guy G. Poirier, an h-index of 98, ranking #101,954 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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