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Researcher · Johns Hopkins University · United States

Michael J. Caterina

Michael J. Caterina publishes mostly in Sensory Systems, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology, on topics such as Ion Channels and Receptors, Pain Mechanisms and Treatments and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-7845-5297 OpenAlex
World rank
#91,690
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#35,325
of 1,627,098
Works
130
Citations
32k
Citations per work
247.5
h-index
57
i10-index 87Top 1.4% in Sensory Systems
Michael J. Caterina

What does Michael J. Caterina research?

Michael J. Caterina's work is mostly in Neuroscience (36%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (20%), Medicine (15%).

Life Sciences: 72 works · 55.1% of their workNeuroscience: 46 works · 35.6% of their workSensory Systems: 25 works · 19.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 21 works · 16.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 works · 19.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 17 works · 13.2% of their workCell Biology: 8 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 34 works · 26.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 24 works · 18.4% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 15.1% of their workPhysiology: 20 works · 15.1% of their workNursing: 4 works · 3.3% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael J.Caterina130works
Life Sciences55%Health Sciences18%

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. Neuroscience4635.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2519.5%
  2. Everything else3426.5%
    1. Medicine2015.1%
    2. Nursing43.3%
  1. 1Sensory Systems19% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience16% of their works
  3. 3Physiology15% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology13% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael J. Caterina's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nociception, Ion Channels, Calcium Signaling, TRP Channels, Central Sensitization, Neuropathic Pain, Drosophila and Neuroscience.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Nociception1072 topics
  2. Ion Channels802 topics
  3. Calcium Signaling641 topic
  4. TRP Channels641 topic
  5. Central Sensitization431 topic
  6. Neuropathic Pain431 topic
  7. Drosophila311 topic
  8. Neuroscience311 topic
  9. Cell Signaling282 topics
  10. Calcium Channels161 topic
  11. Voltage-Gated Channels161 topic
  12. Crystal Structure121 topic
  13. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors121 topic
  14. Cell Mechanics111 topic
  15. Extracellular Matrix111 topic
  16. Sweet Taste111 topic
  17. Taste Receptors111 topic
  18. Neuropeptides91 topic
  19. Receptors91 topic

Where does Michael J. Caterina work?

Michael J. Caterina's main affiliation in the publication record is Johns Hopkins University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael J. Caterina have?

OpenAlex counts 130 works and 32,180 citations for Michael J. Caterina, an h-index of 57, ranking #91,690 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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