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Researcher · Research Triangle Park Foundation · United States

William O. Wilkison

William O. Wilkison publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Physiology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, on topics such as Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity and melanin and skin pigmentation.

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World rank
#530,019
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#183,768
of 1,627,098
Works
36
Citations
8.5k
Citations per work
236.2
h-index
24
i10-index 27Top 24% in Molecular Biology
William O. Wilkison

What does William O. Wilkison research?

William O. Wilkison's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (35%), Medicine (18%), Neuroscience (11%).

Life Sciences: 17 works · 46.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 35.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 24.0% of their workCell Biology: 4 works · 11.0% of their workNeuroscience: 4 works · 11.0% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 4 works · 11.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 28.0% of their workMedicine: 6 works · 18.0% of their workPhysiology: 4 works · 12.0% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 works · 6.0% of their workNursing: 4 works · 10.0% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 works · 10.0% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 26.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam O.Wilkison36works
Life Sciences46%Health Sciences28%

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 Biology1335.0%
    2. Neuroscience411.0%
    1. Medicine618.0%
    2. Nursing410.0%
  3. Everything else926.0%
  1. 1Molecular Biology24% of their works
  2. 2Physiology12% of their works
  3. 3Endocrine and Autonomic Systems11% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology11% of their works
  5. 5Nutrition and Dietetics10% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William O. Wilkison's research?

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

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity233 topics
  2. Insulin Resistance162 topics
  3. Brown Adipose Tissue121 topic
  4. Inflammation122 topics
  5. Thermogenesis121 topic
  6. Ghrelin111 topic
  7. Leptin111 topic
  8. Melanin101 topic
  9. Pigmentation101 topic
  10. PPARs81 topic
  11. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors81 topic
  12. Sweet Taste81 topic
  13. Taste Receptors81 topic
  14. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase41 topic
  15. Adipose Tissue41 topic
  16. Cardiovascular Disease41 topic
  17. Metformin41 topic
  18. Lipid Droplets31 topic
  19. Triacylglycerol Synthesis31 topic

Where does William O. Wilkison work?

William O. Wilkison's main affiliation in the publication record is Research Triangle Park Foundation, United States.

How many publications and citations does William O. Wilkison have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 8,502 citations for William O. Wilkison, an h-index of 24, ranking #530,019 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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