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Researcher · SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University · United States

Robert F. Furchgott

Robert F. Furchgott publishes mostly in Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, on topics such as Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects, Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling.

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World rank
#68,203
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,322
of 1,627,098
Works
128
Citations
29k
Citations per work
224.8
h-index
53
i10-index 95Top 3.1% in Physiology (Medicine)
Robert F. Furchgott

What does Robert F. Furchgott research?

Robert F. Furchgott's work is mostly in Medicine (31%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (20%), Neuroscience (8%).

Everything else: 51 works · 40.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 40 works · 31.2% of their workMedicine: 40 works · 31.2% of their workPhysiology: 24 works · 18.5% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 works · 9.1% of their workSurgery: 5 works · 3.6% of their workLife Sciences: 37 works · 28.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 26 works · 20.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 16 works · 12.3% of their workBiochemistry: 10 works · 8.1% of their workNeuroscience: 11 works · 8.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 11 works · 8.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert F.Furchgott128works
Life Sciences29%Health Sciences31%

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 else5140.0%
    1. Medicine4031.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2620.4%
    2. Neuroscience118.4%
  1. 1Physiology18% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine9% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  5. 5Biochemistry8% of their works
  6. 6Surgery4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert F. Furchgott's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Endothelial Dysfunction, Nitric Oxide, Hypertension, Arachidonic Acid, Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acids and Crystal Structure.

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. Inflammation783 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress512 topics
  3. Endothelial Dysfunction451 topic
  4. Nitric Oxide451 topic
  5. Hypertension332 topics
  6. Arachidonic Acid241 topic
  7. Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acids241 topic
  8. Crystal Structure171 topic
  9. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors171 topic
  10. Stress142 topics
  11. Angiotensin91 topic
  12. Renin91 topic
  13. Neuropeptides81 topic
  14. Receptors81 topic
  15. Clenbuterol71 topic
  16. Ractopamine71 topic
  17. Distance Measurements61 topic
  18. Dopamine61 topic
  19. Electron Spin Resonance61 topic
  20. Serotonin61 topic

Where does Robert F. Furchgott work?

Robert F. Furchgott's main affiliation in the publication record is SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert F. Furchgott have?

OpenAlex counts 128 works and 28,774 citations for Robert F. Furchgott, an h-index of 53, ranking #68,203 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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