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Researcher · University of Alberta · Canada

Michael Houghton

Michael Houghton publishes mostly in Hepatology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Hepatitis C virus research, Hepatitis B Virus Studies and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0003-3762-6771 OpenAlex
World rank
#50,723
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,409
of 183,316
Works
326
Citations
43k
Citations per work
130.5
h-index
92
i10-index 221Top 0.6% in Hepatology

What does Michael Houghton research?

Michael Houghton's work is mostly in Medicine (62%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Life Sciences12%Health Sciences62%

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. Medicine20161.8%
  1. Everything else8626.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology237.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology164.8%
  1. 1Hepatology27% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology25% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology7% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6% of their works
  5. 5Immunology5% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Houghton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Immune Response, Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease, Epidemiology, Hepatitis C Virus, Treatment, Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Chronic Hepatitis B.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Immune Response4134 topics
  2. Antiviral Therapy3622 topics
  3. Liver Disease3622 topics
  4. Epidemiology2653 topics
  5. Hepatitis C Virus2251 topic
  6. Treatment2251 topic
  7. Hepatocellular Carcinoma2032 topics
  8. Chronic Hepatitis B1371 topic
  9. Hepatitis B Virus1371 topic
  10. NAFLD661 topic
  11. NASH661 topic
  12. Fc Receptors521 topic
  13. Therapeutic Antibodies521 topic
  14. Vaccine512 topics
  15. AIDS261 topic
  16. HIV261 topic
  17. Coronavirus251 topic
  18. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus251 topic
  19. Antiphospholipid Syndrome211 topic
  20. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus211 topic
  21. Myocarditis151 topic
  22. Viral Infection151 topic

Where does Michael Houghton work?

Michael Houghton's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Alberta, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Michael Houghton have?

OpenAlex counts 326 works and 42,549 citations for Michael Houghton, an h-index of 92, ranking #50,723 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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