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Researcher · Neurosciences Institute · United States

Merridee J. Lefner

Merridee J. Lefner publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling and Memory and Neural Mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0002-9959-7067 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,981,436
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,459,121
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
86
Citations per work
5.7
h-index
5
i10-index 2Top 97% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Merridee J. Lefner

What does Merridee J. Lefner research?

Merridee J. Lefner's work is mostly in Neuroscience (56%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (20%), Psychology (7%).

Life Sciences: 11 works · 75.6% of their workNeuroscience: 8 works · 55.6% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 33.3% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 works · 15.6% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 works · 6.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 20.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 20.0% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 13.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 6.7% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 6.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 6.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 4.4% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 4.4% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKMerridee J.Lefner15works
Life Sciences76%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences7%

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. Neuroscience855.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology320.0%
  2. Everything else213.3%
    1. Psychology16.7%
    1. Medicine14.4%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience33% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology20% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience16% of their works
  4. 4Behavioral Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Merridee J. Lefner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Prefrontal Cortex, Stress, Dopamine, Serotonin, Neurobiology, Drug Discovery, Crystal Structure and G-Protein-Coupled 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.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Prefrontal Cortex172 topics
  2. Stress152 topics
  3. Dopamine121 topic
  4. Serotonin121 topic
  5. Neurobiology113 topics
  6. Drug Discovery92 topics
  7. Crystal Structure81 topic
  8. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors81 topic
  9. Hippocampus82 topics
  10. Memory51 topic
  11. Navigation51 topic
  12. Dendritic Spines42 topics
  13. Brain31 topic
  14. Cortisol31 topic
  15. Neurotransmission31 topic
  16. Oxytocin31 topic
  17. Social Behavior31 topic
  18. Synaptic Plasticity31 topic
  19. Fragile X Syndrome11 topic
  20. Model Organism11 topic
  21. Rett Syndrome11 topic
  22. Zebrafish11 topic

Where does Merridee J. Lefner work?

Merridee J. Lefner's main affiliation in the publication record is Neurosciences Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Merridee J. Lefner have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 86 citations for Merridee J. Lefner, an h-index of 5, ranking #5,981,436 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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