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Researcher · Salk Institute for Biological Studies · United States

Samuel L. Pfaff

Samuel L. Pfaff publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, on topics such as Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-2142-166X OpenAlex
World rank
#240,375
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#94,562
of 358,040
Works
29
Citations
230
Citations per work
7.9

What does Samuel L. Pfaff research?

Molecular Biology: 52.3%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 18.2%Neurology: 13.6%Developmental Neuroscience: 6.8%other fields: 9.1%52%top field
Molecular Biology52.3%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience18.2%Neurology13.6%Developmental Neuroscience6.8%other fields9.1%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology52% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience18% of their works
  3. 3Neurology14% of their works
  4. 4Developmental Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Samuel L. Pfaff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Regulation, Cerebrospinal Fluid, FUS/TLS, Glymphatic System, Mitochondria, Reactive Oxygen Species, TDP-43 and Zebrafish.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Regulation72 topics
  2. Cerebrospinal Fluid61 topic
  3. FUS/TLS61 topic
  4. Glymphatic System61 topic
  5. Mitochondria61 topic
  6. Reactive Oxygen Species61 topic
  7. TDP-4361 topic
  8. Zebrafish62 topics
  9. DNA Methylation41 topic
  10. Development41 topic
  11. Histone Modification41 topic
  12. Notch Signaling41 topic
  13. Adult Stem Cells31 topic
  14. Chromatin31 topic
  15. Neurogenesis31 topic
  16. Transcription31 topic
  17. Developmental Biology21 topic
  18. Model Organism21 topic

Where does Samuel L. Pfaff work?

Samuel L. Pfaff's main affiliation in the publication record is Salk Institute for Biological Studies, United States.

How many publications and citations does Samuel L. Pfaff have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 230 citations for Samuel L. Pfaff, ranking #240,375 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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