Tony L. Yaksh
Tony L. Yaksh publishes mostly in Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology and Anesthesia and Pain Management.
- World rank
- #76,877 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #29,659 of 1,627,098
- Works
- 966
- Citations
- 64k
- Citations per work
- 65.8
What does Tony L. Yaksh research?
Tony L. Yaksh's work is mostly in Medicine (38%), Neuroscience (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%).
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
- Health Sciences36738.0%
- Medicine36738.0%
- Everything else35636.9%
- Life Sciences24225.1%
- Neuroscience15616.1%
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology879.0%
- 1Physiology21% of their works
- 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience16% of their works
- 3Molecular Biology9% of their works
- 4Surgery8% of their works
- 5Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine6% of their works
- 6Neurology4% of their works
Research topics
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
Which keywords describe Tony L. Yaksh's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Chronic Pain, Central Sensitization, Neuropathic Pain, Pain Management, Postoperative Pain, Neuropeptides, Receptors and Neurological Disorders.
- Voltage-Gated Channels
- Ion Channels
- Neurotoxins
- Opioid Analgesics
- Synaptic Plasticity
- Regional Anesthesia
- Neurological Disorders
- Neuropeptides
- Pain Management
- Central Sensitization
- Chronic Pain
- Neuropathic Pain
- Postoperative Pain
- Receptors
- Analgesia
- Neurotransmission
- Cancer Pain
- Botulinum Toxin
- Chaperone
- Sigma-1 Receptor
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
- Chronic Pain7032 topics
- Central Sensitization5281 topic
- Neuropathic Pain5281 topic
- Pain Management3523 topics
- Postoperative Pain2822 topics
- Neuropeptides2351 topic
- Receptors2351 topic
- Neurological Disorders1892 topics
- Analgesia1751 topic
- Regional Anesthesia1751 topic
- Neurotransmission1191 topic
- Synaptic Plasticity1191 topic
- Cancer Pain1071 topic
- Opioid Analgesics1071 topic
- Botulinum Toxin701 topic
- Neurotoxins701 topic
- Chaperone641 topic
- Ion Channels641 topic
- Sigma-1 Receptor641 topic
- Voltage-Gated Channels641 topic
Where does Tony L. Yaksh work?
Tony L. Yaksh's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California San Diego, United States.
How many publications and citations does Tony L. Yaksh have?
OpenAlex counts 966 works and 63,543 citations for Tony L. Yaksh, an h-index of 130, ranking #76,877 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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