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Researcher · University of Calgary · Canada

Keith A. Sharkey

Keith A. Sharkey publishes mostly in Gastroenterology, Molecular Biology and Physiology, on topics such as Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology.

ORCID 0000-0001-9560-1711 OpenAlex
World rank
#133,057
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#4,313
of 183,316
Works
463
Citations
27k
Citations per work
57.3
h-index
85
i10-index 281Top 0.7% in Gastroenterology
Keith A. Sharkey

What does Keith A. Sharkey research?

Keith A. Sharkey's work is mostly in Medicine (38%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Neuroscience (8%).

Everything else: 209 works · 45.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 176 works · 38.1% of their workMedicine: 176 works · 38.1% of their workGastroenterology: 63 works · 13.7% of their workPhysiology: 40 works · 8.6% of their workSurgery: 40 works · 8.6% of their workPharmacology: 33 works · 7.2% of their workLife Sciences: 78 works · 16.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 works · 8.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 40 works · 8.7% of their workNeuroscience: 38 works · 8.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 38 works · 8.1% of their workTHEIR WORKKeith A. Sharkey463works
Life Sciences17%Health Sciences38%

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 else20945.1%
    1. Medicine17638.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology408.7%
    2. Neuroscience388.1%
  1. 1Gastroenterology14% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology9% of their works
  3. 3Physiology9% of their works
  4. 4Surgery9% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Keith A. Sharkey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Enteric Nervous System, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Probiotics, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Microbiota, Neurological Disorders and Cannabinoid Receptors.

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. Inflammation2012 topics
  2. Enteric Nervous System1922 topics
  3. Gastrointestinal Disorders1872 topics
  4. Probiotics1872 topics
  5. Irritable Bowel Syndrome1591 topic
  6. Microbiota1591 topic
  7. Neurological Disorders1222 topics
  8. Cannabinoid Receptors801 topic
  9. Endocannabinoid System801 topic
  10. Neuropeptides741 topic
  11. Receptors741 topic
  12. Gut Microbiota511 topic
  13. Microbial Communities511 topic
  14. Ketogenic Diet421 topic
  15. Low-Carbohydrate Diet421 topic
  16. Genetics331 topic
  17. Hirschsprung Disease331 topic
  18. Central Chemoreception281 topic
  19. Colic281 topic
  20. Infant Crying281 topic
  21. Respiratory Rhythm281 topic

Where does Keith A. Sharkey work?

Keith A. Sharkey's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Calgary, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Keith A. Sharkey have?

OpenAlex counts 463 works and 26,533 citations for Keith A. Sharkey, an h-index of 85, ranking #133,057 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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