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Patrick L. McGeer

Patrick L. McGeer publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Physiology and Neurology, on topics such as Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research.

World rank
#14,540
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#384
of 38,960
Works
110
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
9.9

What does Patrick L. McGeer research?

Molecular Biology: 14.2%Physiology: 12.7%Neurology: 12.7%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 11.2%other fields: 49.2%14%top field
Molecular Biology14.2%Physiology12.7%Neurology12.7%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience11.2%other fields49.2%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology14% of their works
  2. 2Physiology13% of their works
  3. 3Neurology13% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience11% of their works
  5. 5Neurology5% of their works
  6. 6Biochemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patrick L. McGeer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, Neuroinflammation, Oxidative Stress, Innate Immunity, Amyloid Hypothesis, Tau Pathology, Astrocytes and Microglia.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurodegeneration273 topics
  2. Neuroinflammation232 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress162 topics
  4. Innate Immunity142 topics
  5. Amyloid Hypothesis121 topic
  6. Tau Pathology121 topic
  7. Astrocytes111 topic
  8. Microglia111 topic
  9. Neurotransmission81 topic
  10. Synaptic Plasticity81 topic
  11. Neurodegenerative Diseases72 topics
  12. Acetylcholinesterase41 topic
  13. Cholinesterase Inhibitors41 topic
  14. Parkinson's Disease41 topic
  15. a-Synuclein41 topic
  16. Biochemical Genetics31 topic
  17. Complement31 topic
  18. Immune31 topic
  19. Metabolic Disorders31 topic
  20. Molecular Basis31 topic
  21. Prion Diseases31 topic

Where does Patrick L. McGeer work?

Patrick L. McGeer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of British Columbia, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Patrick L. McGeer have?

Science Explorer counts 110 works and 1,090 citations for Patrick L. McGeer, ranking #14,540 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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