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Researcher · Florida State University · United States

Shirin Pourafshar

Shirin Pourafshar publishes mostly in Biochemistry, Nutrition and Dietetics and Physiology, on topics such as Nutritional Studies and Diet, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities and Diet and metabolism studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-8484-6430 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,598,189
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,536,357
of 1,627,098
Works
68
Citations
668
Citations per work
9.8
h-index
16
i10-index 20Top 42% in Biochemistry (Medicine)
Shirin Pourafshar

What does Shirin Pourafshar research?

Shirin Pourafshar's work is mostly in Medicine (36%), Nursing (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Health Sciences: 32 works · 47.3% of their workMedicine: 25 works · 36.1% of their workBiochemistry: 8 works · 11.8% of their workPhysiology: 7 works · 10.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 9.5% of their workNephrology: 3 works · 4.7% of their workNursing: 8 works · 11.2% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 8 works · 11.2% of their workEverything else: 31 works · 46.2% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 6.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 6.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKShirin Pourafshar68works
Life Sciences6%Health Sciences47%

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. Medicine2536.1%
    2. Nursing811.2%
  2. Everything else3146.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology46.5%
  1. 1Biochemistry12% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics11% of their works
  3. 3Physiology10% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Nephrology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shirin Pourafshar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer Prevention, Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Antioxidants, Oxidative Stress, Bioavailability, Cardiovascular Disease and Dietary Fiber.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer Prevention394 topics
  2. Inflammation313 topics
  3. Metabolic Syndrome232 topics
  4. Antioxidants192 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress192 topics
  6. Bioavailability172 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease141 topic
  8. Dietary Fiber142 topics
  9. Health Benefits142 topics
  10. Mediterranean Diet141 topic
  11. Free Radicals111 topic
  12. Polyphenols111 topic
  13. Glycemic Index91 topic
  14. Ketogenic Diet91 topic
  15. Low-Carbohydrate Diet91 topic
  16. Starch91 topic
  17. Carotenoids81 topic
  18. Lipid Peroxidation81 topic
  19. Phytoestrogens61 topic
  20. Soy Isoflavones61 topic
  21. Bone Mineral Density51 topic
  22. Fractures51 topic
  23. Fructans51 topic
  24. Inulin51 topic

Where does Shirin Pourafshar work?

Shirin Pourafshar's main affiliation in the publication record is Florida State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Shirin Pourafshar have?

OpenAlex counts 68 works and 668 citations for Shirin Pourafshar, an h-index of 16, ranking #6,598,189 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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