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Kari Alitalo

Kari Alitalo publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Oncology and Surgery, on topics such as Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer, Lymphatic System and Diseases and Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments.

World rank
#14,371
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#78
of 8,199
Works
157
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
8.8

What does Kari Alitalo research?

Molecular Biology: 28.6%Oncology: 20.8%Surgery: 9.9%Physiology: 5.2%other fields: 35.5%29%top field
Molecular Biology28.6%Oncology20.8%Surgery9.9%Physiology5.2%other fields35.5%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology29% of their works
  2. 2Oncology21% of their works
  3. 3Surgery10% of their works
  4. 4Physiology5% of their works
  5. 5Cancer Research4% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kari Alitalo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: endothelial progenitor cells, Inflammation, VEGF, Lymphangiogenesis, VEGF-C, Treatment, Axillary Hyperhidrosis and Cancer.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation322 topics
  2. VEGF321 topic
  3. endothelial progenitor cells321 topic
  4. Lymphangiogenesis281 topic
  5. VEGF-C281 topic
  6. Treatment142 topics
  7. Axillary Hyperhidrosis81 topic
  8. Cancer82 topics
  9. Hyperhidrosis81 topic
  10. Chylothorax61 topic
  11. Chylous Ascites61 topic
  12. HIF-151 topic
  13. Hemangiomas51 topic
  14. Vascular Malformations51 topic
  15. Warburg Effect51 topic
  16. Cell Adhesion41 topic
  17. FGF2141 topic
  18. Fibroblast Growth Factor41 topic
  19. Integrins41 topic

Where does Kari Alitalo work?

Kari Alitalo's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Helsinki, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Kari Alitalo have?

Science Explorer counts 157 works and 1,374 citations for Kari Alitalo, ranking #14,371 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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