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Researcher · University of Helsinki · Finland

Heikki Rauvala

Heikki Rauvala publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-7809-9811 OpenAlex
World rank
#127,850
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#670
of 37,370
Works
217
Citations
22k
Citations per work
99.5
h-index
77
i10-index 172Top 0.8% in Molecular Biology
Heikki Rauvala

What does Heikki Rauvala research?

Heikki Rauvala's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (44%), Neuroscience (10%), Medicine (5%).

Life Sciences: 127 works · 58.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 95 works · 43.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 54 works · 24.7% of their workCell Biology: 32 works · 14.6% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 10 works · 4.6% of their workNeuroscience: 22 works · 10.3% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 22 works · 10.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 works · 4.3% of their workImmunology: 9 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 80 works · 36.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 4.6% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 4.6% of their workImmunology and Allergy: 10 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKHeikki Rauvala217works
Life Sciences58%Health Sciences5%

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 Biology9543.9%
    2. Neuroscience2210.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology94.3%
  2. Everything else8036.9%
    1. Medicine104.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology25% of their works
  2. 2Cell Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience10% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Biochemistry5% of their works
  5. 5Immunology and Allergy5% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Heikki Rauvala's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Synaptic Plasticity, Angiogenesis, Toll-like Receptors, Cancer, Hyaluronan, Proteoglycans and Glycans.

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. Inflammation1254 topics
  2. Synaptic Plasticity863 topics
  3. Angiogenesis792 topics
  4. Toll-like Receptors782 topics
  5. Cancer752 topics
  6. Hyaluronan511 topic
  7. Proteoglycans511 topic
  8. Glycans471 topic
  9. Glycosylation471 topic
  10. Cell Adhesion281 topic
  11. Integrins281 topic
  12. Advanced Glycation End Products271 topic
  13. HMGB1271 topic
  14. Calcium Modulated Proteins191 topic
  15. S100 Proteins191 topic
  16. GABAergic181 topic
  17. Neurotransmission181 topic
  18. BDNF171 topic
  19. Neurotrophins171 topic
  20. Glycosidase Inhibitors141 topic
  21. Oligosaccharide Synthesis141 topic

Where does Heikki Rauvala work?

Heikki Rauvala's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Helsinki, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Heikki Rauvala have?

OpenAlex counts 217 works and 21,585 citations for Heikki Rauvala, an h-index of 77, ranking #127,850 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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