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Researcher · National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · United States

Lutz Birnbaumer

Lutz Birnbaumer publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Sensory Systems, on topics such as Ion channel regulation and function, Ion Channels and Receptors and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling.

ORCID 0000-0002-0775-8661 OpenAlex
World rank
#41,816
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#16,068
of 1,627,098
Works
748
Citations
55k
Citations per work
73.3
h-index
124
i10-index 503Top 0.1% in Molecular Biology
Lutz Birnbaumer

What does Lutz Birnbaumer research?

Lutz Birnbaumer's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (32%), Neuroscience (21%), Medicine (8%).

Life Sciences: 424 works · 56.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 239 works · 31.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 239 works · 31.9% of their workNeuroscience: 157 works · 21.0% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 86 works · 11.5% of their workSensory Systems: 71 works · 9.5% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 works · 3.8% of their workImmunology: 28 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 260 works · 34.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 64 works · 8.5% of their workMedicine: 64 works · 8.5% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 37 works · 5.0% of their workSurgery: 26 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKLutz Birnbaumer748works
Life Sciences57%Health Sciences8%

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 Biology23931.9%
    2. Neuroscience15721.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology283.8%
  2. Everything else26034.8%
    1. Medicine648.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology32% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience12% of their works
  3. 3Sensory Systems10% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Immunology4% of their works
  6. 6Surgery4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lutz Birnbaumer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Cell Signaling, Calcium Signaling, Calcium Channels, Voltage-Gated Channels, Sensory Neurons, TRP Channels and Neuronal Circuits.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Ion Channels4113 topics
  2. Cell Signaling3092 topics
  3. Calcium Signaling3023 topics
  4. Calcium Channels1701 topic
  5. Voltage-Gated Channels1701 topic
  6. Sensory Neurons1661 topic
  7. TRP Channels1661 topic
  8. Neuronal Circuits1452 topics
  9. Crystal Structure1391 topic
  10. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors1391 topic
  11. Arrhythmias751 topic
  12. Long-QT Syndrome751 topic
  13. Drosophila731 topic
  14. Neuroscience731 topic
  15. Neurotransmission721 topic
  16. Synaptic Plasticity721 topic
  17. Protein Kinases611 topic
  18. Ras Signaling611 topic
  19. Sweet Taste371 topic
  20. Taste Receptors371 topic

Where does Lutz Birnbaumer work?

Lutz Birnbaumer's main affiliation in the publication record is National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lutz Birnbaumer have?

OpenAlex counts 748 works and 54,844 citations for Lutz Birnbaumer, an h-index of 124, ranking #41,816 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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