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Researcher · University of Trieste · Italy

Nicola Pirastu

Nicola Pirastu publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting and Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks.

World rank
#81,285
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#2,230
of 65,712
Works
28
Citations
338
Citations per work
12.1

What does Nicola Pirastu research?

Genetics: 32.4%Molecular Biology: 17.6%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 11.8%Statistics and Probability: 5.9%other fields: 32.3%32%top field
Genetics32.4%Molecular Biology17.6%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism11.8%Statistics and Probability5.9%other fields32.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Genetics32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism12% of their works
  4. 4Statistics and Probability6% of their works
  5. 5Nephrology6% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicola Pirastu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Expression, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association, Caffeine, Causal Inference, Coffee, Gene Set Enrichment Analysis and Genomic Imprinting.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Expression82 topics
  2. Genetic Variation61 topic
  3. Genome-Wide Association61 topic
  4. Caffeine21 topic
  5. Causal Inference21 topic
  6. Coffee21 topic
  7. Gene Set Enrichment Analysis21 topic
  8. Genomic Imprinting21 topic
  9. Parental Influence21 topic
  10. Propensity Score21 topic
  11. Protein-Protein Interaction Networks21 topic
  12. Estrogen11 topic
  13. Fragile X Syndrome11 topic
  14. Genetics11 topic
  15. Receptor11 topic
  16. Rett Syndrome11 topic
  17. Type 1 Diabetes11 topic

Where does Nicola Pirastu work?

Nicola Pirastu's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Trieste, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Nicola Pirastu have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 338 citations for Nicola Pirastu, ranking #81,285 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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