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Researcher · Universidad de la República de Uruguay · Uruguay

Patricia Esperón

Patricia Esperón publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Genetic factors in colorectal cancer, Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism and BRCA gene mutations in cancer.

ORCID 0000-0002-3080-5702 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,554,297
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uruguay
#232
of 3,394
Works
63
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
22.9
h-index
14
i10-index 18Top 44% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Patricia Esperón

What does Patricia Esperón research?

Patricia Esperón's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Medicine (26%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (6%).

Everything else: 24 works · 38.8% of their workLife Sciences: 22 works · 34.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 works · 28.8% of their workGenetics: 10 works · 15.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 13.5% of their workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 works · 5.9% of their workPharmacology: 4 works · 5.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 26.5% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 26.5% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 8 works · 12.4% of their workOncology: 6 works · 8.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKPatricia Esperón63works
Life Sciences35%Health Sciences26%

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. Everything else2438.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1828.8%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics45.9%
    1. Medicine1726.5%
  1. 1Genetics15% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology14% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine12% of their works
  4. 4Oncology9% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology6% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patricia Esperón's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer Risk, Genetic Testing, Microsatellite Instability, Molecular Characterization, Genetic Variants, Cytochrome P450, Pharmacogenetics and BRCA1.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer Risk262 topics
  2. Genetic Testing262 topics
  3. Microsatellite Instability181 topic
  4. Molecular Characterization181 topic
  5. Genetic Variants122 topics
  6. Cytochrome P450101 topic
  7. Pharmacogenetics101 topic
  8. BRCA181 topic
  9. BRCA281 topic
  10. Clinical Genomics71 topic
  11. Sequence Interpretation71 topic
  12. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia61 topic
  13. Childhood Cancer61 topic
  14. Colorectal Cancer61 topic
  15. Screening61 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Disease51 topic
  17. Cholesterol-lowering51 topic
  18. Metabolic Syndrome51 topic
  19. Statins51 topic

Where does Patricia Esperón work?

Patricia Esperón's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad de la República de Uruguay, Uruguay.

How many publications and citations does Patricia Esperón have?

OpenAlex counts 63 works and 1,443 citations for Patricia Esperón, an h-index of 14, ranking #1,554,297 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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