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Researcher · University College Cork · Ireland

James J. A. Heffron

James J. A. Heffron publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology, on topics such as Ion channel regulation and function, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias and Muscle metabolism and nutrition.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,019,166
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#13,714
of 21,376
Works
128
Citations
2.8k
Citations per work
21.9
h-index
26
i10-index 45Top 20% in Molecular Biology
James J. A. Heffron

What does James J. A. Heffron research?

James J. A. Heffron's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (32%), Medicine (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%).

Everything else: 62 works · 48.8% of their workLife Sciences: 48 works · 37.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 41 works · 31.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 33 works · 25.6% of their workCell Biology: 8 works · 6.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 3.2% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 works · 3.2% of their workNeuroscience: 3 works · 2.6% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 works · 2.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 13.6% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 13.6% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 works · 7.1% of their workPhysiology: 8 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKJames J. A.Heffron128works
Life Sciences38%Health Sciences14%

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 else6248.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4131.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences43.2%
    3. Neuroscience32.6%
    1. Medicine1713.6%
  1. 1Molecular Biology26% of their works
  2. 2Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine7% of their works
  3. 3Physiology6% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Animal Science and Zoology3% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James J. A. Heffron's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Calcium Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Aging, Exercise, Metabolic Regulation, Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Arrhythmias.

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. Ion Channels613 topics
  2. Calcium Channels381 topic
  3. Voltage-Gated Channels381 topic
  4. Aging242 topics
  5. Exercise212 topics
  6. Metabolic Regulation172 topics
  7. Mitochondrial Dysfunction172 topics
  8. Arrhythmias161 topic
  9. Long-QT Syndrome161 topic
  10. Metabolism141 topic
  11. Protein141 topic
  12. Mitochondria101 topic
  13. Reactive Oxygen Species101 topic
  14. Biochemical Genetics71 topic
  15. Brown Adipose Tissue71 topic
  16. Comet Assay71 topic
  17. Genotoxicity Testing71 topic
  18. Metabolic Disorders71 topic
  19. Piezo171 topic
  20. Piezo271 topic
  21. Thermogenesis71 topic

Where does James J. A. Heffron work?

James J. A. Heffron's main affiliation in the publication record is University College Cork, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does James J. A. Heffron have?

OpenAlex counts 128 works and 2,800 citations for James J. A. Heffron, an h-index of 26, ranking #4,019,166 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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