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Researcher · McGill University · Canada

Moshe Szyf

Moshe Szyf publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Genetics, on topics such as Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Cancer-related gene regulation and Birth, Development, and Health.

ORCID 0000-0003-3881-8214 OpenAlex
World rank
#26,557
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#639
of 183,316
Works
540
Citations
45k
Citations per work
84.1
h-index
104
i10-index 298Top 0.2% in Molecular Biology
Moshe Szyf

What does Moshe Szyf research?

Moshe Szyf's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (54%), Medicine (10%), Neuroscience (3%).

Life Sciences: 305 works · 56.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 290 works · 53.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 256 works · 47.4% of their workGenetics: 34 works · 6.3% of their workNeuroscience: 15 works · 2.7% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 15 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 165 works · 30.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 56 works · 10.3% of their workMedicine: 56 works · 10.3% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 42 works · 7.7% of their workPhysiology: 14 works · 2.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 2.7% of their workPsychology: 15 works · 2.7% of their workClinical Psychology: 15 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKMoshe Szyf540works
Life Sciences56%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences3%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology29053.7%
    2. Neuroscience152.7%
  2. Everything else16530.6%
    1. Medicine5610.3%
    1. Psychology152.7%
  1. 1Molecular Biology47% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health8% of their works
  3. 3Genetics6% of their works
  4. 4Behavioral Neuroscience3% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology3% of their works
  6. 6Physiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Moshe Szyf's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA Methylation, Histone Modification, Arginine Methylation, Protein Arginine Methyltransferases, Early-Life Conditions, Fetal Programming, m6A-seq and RNA methylation.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA Methylation3021 topic
  2. Histone Modification3021 topic
  3. Arginine Methylation781 topic
  4. Protein Arginine Methyltransferases781 topic
  5. Early-Life Conditions731 topic
  6. Fetal Programming731 topic
  7. RNA methylation701 topic
  8. m6A-seq701 topic
  9. Neurobiology572 topics
  10. Chromatin371 topic
  11. Transcription371 topic
  12. Brain331 topic
  13. Stress331 topic
  14. Fragile X Syndrome321 topic
  15. Rett Syndrome321 topic
  16. Oxytocin241 topic
  17. Social Behavior241 topic

Where does Moshe Szyf work?

Moshe Szyf's main affiliation in the publication record is McGill University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Moshe Szyf have?

OpenAlex counts 540 works and 45,429 citations for Moshe Szyf, an h-index of 104, ranking #26,557 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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