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Researcher · Karolinska Institutet · Sweden

Patrik Ernfors

Patrik Ernfors publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Developmental Neuroscience, on topics such as Nerve injury and regeneration, Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments.

ORCID 0000-0002-1140-3986 OpenAlex
World rank
#34,653
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#218
of 71,437
Works
243
Citations
34k
Citations per work
141.7
h-index
89
i10-index 194Top 0.6% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Patrik Ernfors

What does Patrik Ernfors research?

Patrik Ernfors's work is mostly in Neuroscience (48%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Medicine (8%).

Life Sciences: 162 works · 66.7% of their workNeuroscience: 117 works · 48.1% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 71 works · 29.3% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 31 works · 12.6% of their workSensory Systems: 9 works · 3.9% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 6 works · 2.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 45 works · 18.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 45 works · 18.6% of their workEverything else: 61 works · 25.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 20 works · 8.3% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 8.3% of their workPhysiology: 20 works · 8.3% of their workTHEIR WORKPatrik Ernfors243works
Life Sciences67%Health Sciences8%

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. Neuroscience11748.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4518.6%
  2. Everything else6125.0%
    1. Medicine208.3%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience29% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology19% of their works
  3. 3Developmental Neuroscience13% of their works
  4. 4Physiology8% of their works
  5. 5Sensory Systems4% of their works
  6. 6Endocrine and Autonomic Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patrik Ernfors's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neuronal Plasticity, Depression, Synaptic Plasticity, BDNF, Neurotrophins, Adult Stem Cells, Neurogenesis and Central Sensitization.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Neuronal Plasticity1342 topics
  2. Depression1242 topics
  3. Synaptic Plasticity1142 topics
  4. BDNF971 topic
  5. Neurotrophins971 topic
  6. Adult Stem Cells861 topic
  7. Neurogenesis861 topic
  8. Central Sensitization371 topic
  9. Neuropathic Pain371 topic
  10. Neuronal Circuits362 topics
  11. Eph receptors271 topic
  12. Neuropeptides271 topic
  13. Receptors271 topic
  14. Semaphorins271 topic
  15. Drosophila191 topic
  16. Neuroscience191 topic
  17. GABAergic171 topic
  18. Neurotransmission171 topic
  19. Calcineurin161 topic
  20. NFAT161 topic

Where does Patrik Ernfors work?

Patrik Ernfors's main affiliation in the publication record is Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Patrik Ernfors have?

OpenAlex counts 243 works and 34,433 citations for Patrik Ernfors, an h-index of 89, ranking #34,653 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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