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Valur Emilsson

Valur Emilsson publishes mostly in Genetics, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity.

World rank
#202,607
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#77
of 411
Works
17
Citations
475
Citations per work
27.9

What does Valur Emilsson research?

Genetics: 26.9%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 15.4%Molecular Biology: 11.5%Surgery: 11.5%other fields: 34.7%27%top field
Genetics26.9%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism15.4%Molecular Biology11.5%Surgery11.5%other fields34.7%

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

  1. 1Genetics27% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism15% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology12% of their works
  4. 4Surgery12% of their works
  5. 5Endocrine and Autonomic Systems8% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Valur Emilsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Variation, Oxidative Stress, Genome-Wide Association, Haplotype Mapping, Aldosterone, Ghrelin, Keap1-Nrf2-ARE Pathway and Leptin.

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. Genetic Variation42 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress42 topics
  3. Genome-Wide Association31 topic
  4. Haplotype Mapping31 topic
  5. Aldosterone21 topic
  6. Ghrelin21 topic
  7. Keap1-Nrf2-ARE Pathway21 topic
  8. Leptin21 topic
  9. Nrf221 topic
  10. Pancreatic Islets21 topic
  11. Primary Aldosteronism21 topic
  12. Sweet Taste21 topic
  13. Taste Receptors21 topic
  14. ß-Cell Dysfunction21 topic
  15. Genome-wide Association Studies11 topic
  16. HIF-111 topic
  17. Quantitative Trait Loci11 topic
  18. Warburg Effect11 topic

Where does Valur Emilsson work?

Valur Emilsson's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iceland, Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Valur Emilsson have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 475 citations for Valur Emilsson, ranking #202,607 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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