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Nilton Almeida Brito

Nilton Almeida Brito publishes mostly in Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Diet and metabolism studies and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,076,062
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#36,686
of 253,246
Works
17
Citations
780
Citations per work
45.9

What does Nilton Almeida Brito research?

Nilton Almeida Brito's work is mostly in Medicine (47%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Neuroscience (12%).

Life Sciences31%Health Sciences51%

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. Medicine846.9%
    2. Nursing14.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology318.4%
    2. Neuroscience212.2%
  1. Everything else318.4%
  1. 1Physiology41% of their works
  2. 2Endocrine and Autonomic Systems12% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology10% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology8% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology6% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nilton Almeida Brito's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exercise, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, Brown Adipose Tissue, Obesity, Thermogenesis, Metabolic Syndrome and Ketogenic Diet.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Exercise142 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance122 topics
  3. Inflammation113 topics
  4. Brown Adipose Tissue101 topic
  5. Obesity103 topics
  6. Thermogenesis101 topic
  7. Metabolic Syndrome92 topics
  8. Ketogenic Diet71 topic
  9. Low-Carbohydrate Diet71 topic
  10. Ghrelin61 topic
  11. Leptin61 topic
  12. Metabolism62 topics
  13. Nutrition41 topic
  14. Protein41 topic
  15. Adipose Tissue21 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Disease21 topic
  17. PPARs21 topic
  18. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors21 topic
  19. Honey11 topic
  20. Lipid Droplets11 topic
  21. Propolis11 topic
  22. Triacylglycerol Synthesis11 topic

Where does Nilton Almeida Brito work?

Nilton Almeida Brito's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Nilton Almeida Brito have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 780 citations for Nilton Almeida Brito, an h-index of 12, ranking #3,076,062 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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