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Researcher · South African Medical Research Council · South Africa

Johan Louw

Johan Louw publishes mostly in Surgery, Physiology and Transplantation, on topics such as Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Biochemical Acid Research Studies and Diabetes and associated disorders.

ORCID 0000-0002-9023-1659 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,049,654
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,541
of 5,570
Works
17
Citations
16
Citations per work
0.9

What does Johan Louw research?

Surgery: 17.6%Physiology: 17.6%Transplantation: 11.8%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 11.8%other fields: 41.2%18%top field
Surgery17.6%Physiology17.6%Transplantation11.8%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism11.8%other fields41.2%

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

  1. 1Surgery18% of their works
  2. 2Physiology18% of their works
  3. 3Transplantation12% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism12% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Johan Louw's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, Brown Adipose Tissue, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Thermogenesis and Type 1 Diabetes.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Insulin Resistance43 topics
  2. Diabetes33 topics
  3. Brown Adipose Tissue21 topic
  4. Cardiovascular Disease22 topics
  5. Inflammation22 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress22 topics
  7. Thermogenesis21 topic
  8. Type 1 Diabetes22 topics
  9. Type 2 Diabetes22 topics
  10. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase11 topic
  11. Adipose Tissue11 topic
  12. Antioxidants11 topic
  13. Autoimmunity11 topic
  14. Genetics11 topic
  15. Hypoglycemia11 topic
  16. Insulin Therapy11 topic
  17. Lipoic Acid11 topic
  18. Medicinal Plants11 topic
  19. Metformin11 topic
  20. Modeling11 topic
  21. Obesity11 topic
  22. Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex11 topic
  23. Transportation11 topic

Where does Johan Louw work?

Johan Louw's main affiliation in the publication record is South African Medical Research Council, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Johan Louw have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 16 citations for Johan Louw, ranking #1,049,654 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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