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Patricia K. Sonsalla

Patricia K. Sonsalla publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neurological disorders and treatments.

OpenAlex
World rank
#347,848
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#124,862
of 1,627,098
Works
118
Citations
8.1k
Citations per work
68.7

What does Patricia K. Sonsalla research?

Patricia K. Sonsalla's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Neuroscience (34%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Life Sciences44%Health Sciences35%

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. Neuroscience4034.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology119.5%
    1. Medicine4235.2%
  1. Everything else2521.1%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience32% of their works
  2. 2Neurology32% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology7% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works
  5. 5Physiology3% of their works
  6. 6Neurology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patricia K. Sonsalla's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Parkinson's Disease, Neurological Disorders, Dopaminergic Neurons, Neurodegeneration, a-Synuclein, Genetic Risk Factors, Synaptic Plasticity and GABAergic.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Parkinson's Disease1023 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders883 topics
  3. Dopaminergic Neurons702 topics
  4. Neurodegeneration702 topics
  5. Genetic Risk Factors611 topic
  6. a-Synuclein611 topic
  7. Synaptic Plasticity572 topics
  8. GABAergic471 topic
  9. Neurotransmission471 topic
  10. Deep Brain Stimulation321 topic
  11. Subthalamic Nucleus321 topic
  12. Dopamine271 topic
  13. Serotonin271 topic
  14. Inflammation182 topics
  15. BDNF101 topic
  16. Neurotrophins101 topic
  17. Adenosine Receptors91 topic
  18. Botulinum Toxin91 topic
  19. NR4A291 topic
  20. Neurotoxins91 topic
  21. Nurr191 topic
  22. Purinergic Signalling91 topic

Where does Patricia K. Sonsalla work?

Patricia K. Sonsalla's main affiliation in the publication record is Johnson University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Patricia K. Sonsalla have?

OpenAlex counts 118 works and 8,104 citations for Patricia K. Sonsalla, an h-index of 48, ranking #347,848 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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