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Researcher · National University of Singapore · Singapore

Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam

Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research, on topics such as Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions, Natural product bioactivities and synthesis and Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents.

ORCID 0000-0002-8314-9227 OpenAlex
World rank
#12,710
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Singapore
#85
of 23,642
Works
154
Citations
15k
Citations per work
96.3
h-index
67
i10-index 101Top 1.4% in Molecular Biology
Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam

What does Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam research?

Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (38%), Medicine (18%), Chemistry (6%).

Life Sciences: 65 works · 42.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 59 works · 38.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 48 works · 31.3% of their workCancer Research: 10 works · 6.8% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 works · 4.4% of their workToxicology: 7 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 51 works · 32.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 28 works · 18.2% of their workMedicine: 28 works · 18.2% of their workOncology: 19 works · 12.2% of their workComplementary and alternative medicine: 9 works · 6.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 6.5% of their workChemistry: 10 works · 6.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 10 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKMuthu KumaraswamyShanmugam154works
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences6%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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5938.1%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics74.4%
  2. Everything else5132.8%
    1. Medicine2818.2%
    1. Chemistry106.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology31% of their works
  2. 2Oncology12% of their works
  3. 3Cancer Research7% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Complementary and alternative medicine6% of their works
  6. 6Toxicology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer, Inflammation, Apoptosis, Anticancer Agents, IL-6, STAT3, Saponins and Triterpenoids.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer553 topics
  2. Inflammation433 topics
  3. Apoptosis382 topics
  4. Anticancer Agents272 topics
  5. IL-6261 topic
  6. STAT3261 topic
  7. Saponins211 topic
  8. Triterpenoids211 topic
  9. Quinones171 topic
  10. Toxicology171 topic
  11. Pim Oncogenes121 topic
  12. Tumorigenesis121 topic
  13. Celastrol101 topic
  14. Heterocyclic Compounds101 topic
  15. Medicinal Chemistry101 topic
  16. Triptolide101 topic
  17. Cancer Metastasis91 topic
  18. Chemokine Receptors91 topic
  19. NF-?B81 topic
  20. Signaling81 topic

Where does Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam work?

Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam's main affiliation in the publication record is National University of Singapore, Singapore.

How many publications and citations does Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam have?

OpenAlex counts 154 works and 14,831 citations for Muthu Kumaraswamy Shanmugam, an h-index of 67, ranking #12,710 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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