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Stephen O’Rahilly

Stephen O’Rahilly publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Physiology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, on topics such as Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases.

World rank
#4,890
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#424
of 90,785
Works
116
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
13.2

What does Stephen O’Rahilly research?

Molecular Biology: 19.6%Physiology: 12.6%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems: 10.5%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8.4%other fields: 48.9%20%top field
Molecular Biology19.6%Physiology12.6%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems10.5%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism8.4%other fields48.9%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology20% of their works
  2. 2Physiology13% of their works
  3. 3Endocrine and Autonomic Systems10% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism8% of their works
  5. 5Genetics7% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen O’Rahilly's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Ghrelin, Leptin, Inflammation, Brown Adipose Tissue, Thermogenesis and Adipose Tissue.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity293 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance202 topics
  3. Ghrelin151 topic
  4. Leptin151 topic
  5. Inflammation142 topics
  6. Brown Adipose Tissue111 topic
  7. Thermogenesis111 topic
  8. Adipose Tissue91 topic
  9. Cardiovascular Disease91 topic
  10. Sweet Taste71 topic
  11. Taste Receptors71 topic
  12. Pancreatic Islets61 topic
  13. ß-Cell Dysfunction61 topic
  14. Nuclear Pore Complex51 topic
  15. Nucleocytoplasmic Transport51 topic
  16. PPARs51 topic
  17. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors51 topic
  18. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase41 topic
  19. Metformin41 topic

Where does Stephen O’Rahilly work?

Stephen O’Rahilly's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Stephen O’Rahilly have?

Science Explorer counts 116 works and 1,532 citations for Stephen O’Rahilly, ranking #4,890 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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