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Researcher · University of Eastern Finland · Finland

Markku Laakso

Markku Laakso publishes mostly in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases.

ORCID 0000-0002-3394-7749 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,434
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#4
of 8,199
Works
152
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
16.2

What does Markku Laakso research?

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 15.3%Genetics: 14.8%Molecular Biology: 14.8%Surgery: 9.0%other fields: 46.1%15%top field
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism15.3%Genetics14.8%Molecular Biology14.8%Surgery9.0%other fields46.1%

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

  1. 1Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism15% of their works
  2. 2Genetics15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology15% of their works
  4. 4Surgery9% of their works
  5. 5Physiology8% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Markku Laakso's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Glucose Metabolism, Inflammation, C-Reactive Protein and Genetic Variation.

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 Resistance324 topics
  2. Metabolic Syndrome324 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease253 topics
  4. Obesity253 topics
  5. Glucose Metabolism172 topics
  6. Inflammation152 topics
  7. C-Reactive Protein142 topics
  8. Genetic Variation131 topic
  9. Genome-Wide Association131 topic
  10. Atherosclerosis101 topic
  11. Diabetes101 topic
  12. Adipokines81 topic
  13. Adipose Tissue81 topic
  14. Pancreatic Islets81 topic
  15. ß-Cell Dysfunction81 topic
  16. Brown Adipose Tissue71 topic
  17. Fructose71 topic
  18. Hypertension71 topic
  19. Ketogenic Diet71 topic
  20. Low-Carbohydrate Diet71 topic
  21. Thermogenesis71 topic
  22. Cholesterol-lowering61 topic
  23. Statins61 topic

Where does Markku Laakso work?

Markku Laakso's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Eastern Finland, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Markku Laakso have?

Science Explorer counts 152 works and 2,456 citations for Markku Laakso, ranking #1,434 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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