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Researcher · MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology · United Kingdom

J. Nichol Thomson

J. Nichol Thomson publishes mostly in Aging, Molecular Biology and Physiology, on topics such as Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Spaceflight effects on biology and Circadian rhythm and melatonin.

OpenAlex
World rank
#197,397
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#17,928
of 367,258
Works
28
Citations
18k
Citations per work
629.8
h-index
26
i10-index 27Top 15% in Aging
J. Nichol Thomson

What does J. Nichol Thomson research?

J. Nichol Thomson's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (61%), Neuroscience (15%), Medicine (14%).

Life Sciences: 21 works · 76.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 works · 61.1% of their workAging: 9 works · 33.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 7 works · 25.0% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 2.8% of their workNeuroscience: 4 works · 15.3% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 works · 11.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 works · 4.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 4 works · 13.9% of their workMedicine: 4 works · 13.9% of their workPhysiology: 4 works · 13.9% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 9.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJ. Nichol Thomson28works
Life Sciences76%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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1761.1%
    2. Neuroscience415.3%
    1. Medicine413.9%
  3. Everything else39.7%
  1. 1Aging33% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology25% of their works
  3. 3Physiology14% of their works
  4. 4Endocrine and Autonomic Systems11% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. Nichol Thomson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Oxidative Stress, Aging, Genetic Regulation, Longevity, Microgravity, Spaceflight, Circadian Clock and Melatonin.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress383 topics
  2. Aging302 topics
  3. Genetic Regulation241 topic
  4. Longevity241 topic
  5. Microgravity91 topic
  6. Spaceflight91 topic
  7. Circadian Clock81 topic
  8. Melatonin81 topic
  9. Mitochondria61 topic
  10. Reactive Oxygen Species61 topic
  11. Channelrhodopsin21 topic
  12. DNA Damage21 topic
  13. Muscle Regeneration21 topic
  14. Optogenetics21 topic
  15. RNA Interference21 topic
  16. Repair21 topic
  17. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy21 topic
  18. siRNA Delivery21 topic

Where does J. Nichol Thomson work?

J. Nichol Thomson's main affiliation in the publication record is MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does J. Nichol Thomson have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 17,634 citations for J. Nichol Thomson, an h-index of 26, ranking #197,397 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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