Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Researcher · University of Cagliari · Italy

Mario Pirastu

Mario Pirastu publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Genetics and Hematology, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders and Iron Metabolism and Disorders.

World rank
#63,176
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#1,675
of 65,712
Works
30
Citations
319
Citations per work
10.6

What does Mario Pirastu research?

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12.1%Genetics: 12.1%Hematology: 9.1%Pathology and Forensic Medicine: 9.1%other fields: 57.6%12%top field
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health12.1%Genetics12.1%Hematology9.1%Pathology and Forensic Medicine9.1%other fields57.6%

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

  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health12% of their works
  2. 2Genetics12% of their works
  3. 3Hematology9% of their works
  4. 4Pathology and Forensic Medicine9% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mario Pirastu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Diagnostic Criteria, Early-Life Conditions, Fetal Programming, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association and Hepcidin.

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. Inflammation32 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress32 topics
  3. Diagnostic Criteria21 topic
  4. Early-Life Conditions21 topic
  5. Fetal Programming21 topic
  6. Genetic Variation21 topic
  7. Genome-Wide Association21 topic
  8. Hepcidin21 topic
  9. Iron Regulation21 topic
  10. Mitochondrial Function22 topics
  11. Multiple Sclerosis21 topic
  12. Sickle-cell Disease21 topic
  13. Thalassemia21 topic
  14. Aldose Reductase11 topic
  15. Biochemical Genetics11 topic
  16. Melanin11 topic
  17. Metabolic Disorders11 topic
  18. Pigmentation11 topic
  19. Taurine11 topic

Where does Mario Pirastu work?

Mario Pirastu's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cagliari, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Mario Pirastu have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 319 citations for Mario Pirastu, ranking #63,176 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.