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Researcher · Temple University · United States

Walter J. Koch

Walter J. Koch publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology, on topics such as Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias and Ion channel regulation and function.

ORCID 0000-0002-8522-530X OpenAlex
World rank
#73,556
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#28,396
of 1,627,098
Works
875
Citations
42k
Citations per work
48.4
h-index
109
i10-index 435Top 0.2% in Molecular Biology
Walter J. Koch

What does Walter J. Koch research?

Walter J. Koch's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (38%), Medicine (34%), Neuroscience (3%).

Life Sciences: 359 works · 41.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 334 works · 38.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 334 works · 38.2% of their workNeuroscience: 24 works · 2.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 24 works · 2.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 293 works · 33.5% of their workMedicine: 293 works · 33.5% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 176 works · 20.1% of their workPhysiology: 49 works · 5.6% of their workSurgery: 37 works · 4.2% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 31 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 223 works · 25.5% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter J. Koch875works
Life Sciences41%Health Sciences34%

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 Biology33438.2%
    2. Neuroscience242.8%
    1. Medicine29333.5%
  3. Everything else22325.5%
  1. 1Molecular Biology38% of their works
  2. 2Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine20% of their works
  3. 3Physiology6% of their works
  4. 4Surgery4% of their works
  5. 5Pathology and Forensic Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter J. Koch's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cell Signaling, Crystal Structure, G-Protein-Coupled Receptors, Ion Channels, Calcium Signaling, Myocardial Infarction, Arrhythmias and Long-QT Syndrome.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Cell Signaling4512 topics
  2. Crystal Structure3451 topic
  3. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors3451 topic
  4. Ion Channels2812 topics
  5. Calcium Signaling2472 topics
  6. Myocardial Infarction1832 topics
  7. Arrhythmias1751 topic
  8. Long-QT Syndrome1751 topic
  9. Oxidative Stress1402 topics
  10. Reactive Oxygen Species1402 topics
  11. Calcium Channels1061 topic
  12. Voltage-Gated Channels1061 topic
  13. Cardiac Remodeling1021 topic
  14. Inflammatory Response1021 topic
  15. Cardioprotection811 topic
  16. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury811 topic
  17. Protein Kinases721 topic
  18. Ras Signaling721 topic
  19. Brown Adipose Tissue641 topic
  20. Thermogenesis641 topic
  21. Endothelial Dysfunction591 topic
  22. Nitric Oxide591 topic

Where does Walter J. Koch work?

Walter J. Koch's main affiliation in the publication record is Temple University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Walter J. Koch have?

OpenAlex counts 875 works and 42,341 citations for Walter J. Koch, an h-index of 109, ranking #73,556 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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