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Researcher · University of Malta · Malta

Neville Vassallo

Neville Vassallo publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Physiology and Neurology, on topics such as Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments and Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding.

ORCID 0000-0002-8985-5587 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,398,942
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malta
#121
of 946
Works
69
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
36.7
h-index
28
i10-index 44Top 17% in Molecular Biology

What does Neville Vassallo research?

Neville Vassallo's work is mostly in Medicine (33%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (30%), Neuroscience (6%).

Life Sciences36%Health Sciences33%

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 Biology2130.0%
    2. Neuroscience45.9%
    1. Medicine2333.0%
  1. Everything else2131.1%
  1. 1Molecular Biology24% of their works
  2. 2Physiology15% of their works
  3. 3Neurology12% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Neville Vassallo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Oxidative Stress, Neurodegeneration, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Amyloid Hypothesis, Tau Pathology, Neurodegenerative Diseases, a-Synuclein and Parkinson's Disease.

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. Oxidative Stress443 topics
  2. Neurodegeneration423 topics
  3. Mitochondrial Dysfunction283 topics
  4. Amyloid Hypothesis231 topic
  5. Tau Pathology231 topic
  6. Neurodegenerative Diseases192 topics
  7. Parkinson's Disease121 topic
  8. a-Synuclein121 topic
  9. Molecular Basis101 topic
  10. Prion Diseases101 topic
  11. Mitochondria91 topic
  12. Reactive Oxygen Species91 topic
  13. SMN191 topic
  14. Spinal Muscular Atrophy91 topic
  15. Brain Iron Accumulation71 topic
  16. Pantothenate Kinase71 topic
  17. Ginkgo Biloba61 topic
  18. Neuroprotective61 topic
  19. Neurotransmission61 topic
  20. Synaptic Plasticity61 topic

Where does Neville Vassallo work?

Neville Vassallo's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Malta, Malta.

How many publications and citations does Neville Vassallo have?

OpenAlex counts 69 works and 2,532 citations for Neville Vassallo, an h-index of 28, ranking #1,398,942 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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