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Richard J. Wurtman

Richard J. Wurtman publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, on topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Circadian rhythm and melatonin and Diet and metabolism studies.

World rank
#11,786
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,687
of 358,040
Works
101
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
10.9

What does Richard J. Wurtman research?

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 21.0%Physiology: 17.6%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems: 10.9%Molecular Biology: 6.7%other fields: 43.8%21%top field
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience21.0%Physiology17.6%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems10.9%Molecular Biology6.7%other fields43.8%

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

  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience21% of their works
  2. 2Physiology18% of their works
  3. 3Endocrine and Autonomic Systems11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Neurology6% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard J. Wurtman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Alzheimer's Disease, Neurological Disorders, Oxidative Stress, Retinal Ganglion Cells, Circadian Clock, Ketogenic Diet, Low-Carbohydrate Diet and Melatonin.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Alzheimer's Disease193 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders182 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress152 topics
  4. Retinal Ganglion Cells152 topics
  5. Circadian Clock91 topic
  6. Ketogenic Diet91 topic
  7. Low-Carbohydrate Diet91 topic
  8. Melatonin91 topic
  9. Neurotransmission91 topic
  10. Synaptic Plasticity91 topic
  11. Channelrhodopsin81 topic
  12. Optogenetics81 topic
  13. Dopamine71 topic
  14. Serotonin71 topic
  15. Cerebrolysin61 topic
  16. Citicoline61 topic
  17. Acetylcholinesterase41 topic
  18. Amino Acid Transporters41 topic
  19. Cholinesterase Inhibitors41 topic
  20. D-Serine41 topic

Where does Richard J. Wurtman work?

Richard J. Wurtman's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard J. Wurtman have?

Science Explorer counts 101 works and 1,100 citations for Richard J. Wurtman, ranking #11,786 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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