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Researcher · University of Zurich · Switzerland

Silvia Sorce

Silvia Sorce publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Neurology and Immunology, on topics such as Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms and Trace Elements in Health.

ORCID 0000-0002-3843-8644 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,048,926
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#17,955
of 80,918
Works
52
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
42.9
h-index
25
i10-index 31Top 22% in Molecular Biology
Silvia Sorce

What does Silvia Sorce research?

Silvia Sorce's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Neuroscience (20%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%).

Life Sciences: 29 works · 56.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 works · 28.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 15 works · 28.1% of their workNeuroscience: 10 works · 20.1% of their workNeurology: 8 works · 15.1% of their workBiological Psychiatry: 3 works · 5.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 works · 7.9% of their workImmunology: 4 works · 7.9% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 33.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 6 works · 10.8% of their workNursing: 3 works · 5.8% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 works · 5.8% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 5.0% of their workOncology: 3 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKSilvia Sorce52works
Life Sciences56%Health Sciences11%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1528.1%
    2. Neuroscience1020.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology47.9%
  2. Everything else1733.1%
    1. Nursing35.8%
    2. Medicine35.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology28% of their works
  2. 2Neurology15% of their works
  3. 3Immunology8% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works
  5. 5Biological Psychiatry5% of their works
  6. 6Oncology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Silvia Sorce's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neuroinflammation, Neurodegeneration, Cytokines, Microglia, Molecular Basis, Prion Diseases, Oxidative Stress and Astrocytes.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Neuroinflammation273 topics
  2. Neurodegeneration253 topics
  3. Cytokines222 topics
  4. Microglia222 topics
  5. Molecular Basis221 topic
  6. Prion Diseases221 topic
  7. Oxidative Stress203 topics
  8. Astrocytes151 topic
  9. Synaptic Pruning151 topic
  10. Immune Activation122 topics
  11. Copper81 topic
  12. Zinc81 topic
  13. Depression71 topic
  14. Tryptophan Metabolism71 topic
  15. AIDS51 topic
  16. Amyloid Hypothesis51 topic
  17. Brain Iron Accumulation51 topic
  18. HIV51 topic
  19. Neutrophil Extracellular Traps51 topic
  20. Pantothenate Kinase51 topic
  21. Reactive Oxygen Species51 topic
  22. Tau Pathology51 topic

Where does Silvia Sorce work?

Silvia Sorce's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Silvia Sorce have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 2,233 citations for Silvia Sorce, an h-index of 25, ranking #1,048,926 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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