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Robert E. Pitas

Robert E. Pitas publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Physiology and Surgery, on topics such as Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Fatty Acid Research and Health and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#109,763
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#41,911
of 1,627,098
Works
100
Citations
13k
Citations per work
130.7
h-index
54
i10-index 78Top 2.9% in Molecular Biology

What does Robert E. Pitas research?

Robert E. Pitas's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Medicine (27%), Nursing (7%).

Life Sciences28%Health Sciences34%

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 else3837.9%
    1. Medicine2727.3%
    2. Nursing76.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2827.9%
  1. 1Molecular Biology20% of their works
  2. 2Physiology12% of their works
  3. 3Surgery10% of their works
  4. 4Cancer Research8% of their works
  5. 5Nutrition and Dietetics7% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert E. Pitas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Atherosclerosis, Cholesterol, Oxidative Stress, Metabolism, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes and Obesity.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation403 topics
  2. Atherosclerosis373 topics
  3. Cholesterol373 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress342 topics
  5. Metabolism272 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease262 topics
  7. Diabetes242 topics
  8. Obesity242 topics
  9. Amyloid Hypothesis221 topic
  10. Tau Pathology221 topic
  11. Dietary Intake151 topic
  12. Omega-3 Fatty Acids151 topic
  13. LXR141 topic
  14. Lipid Droplets141 topic
  15. SREBP141 topic
  16. Triacylglycerol Synthesis141 topic
  17. PPARs131 topic
  18. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors131 topic
  19. Antioxidants121 topic
  20. Fatty Acid Synthase121 topic
  21. Lipid Metabolism121 topic
  22. Lipid Peroxidation121 topic
  23. Insulin Resistance111 topic
  24. Metabolic Syndrome111 topic

Where does Robert E. Pitas work?

Robert E. Pitas's main affiliation in the publication record is Gladstone Institutes, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert E. Pitas have?

OpenAlex counts 100 works and 13,071 citations for Robert E. Pitas, an h-index of 54, ranking #109,763 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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