Shiga University of Medical Science

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Short name

SUMS

Country, city

Japan, Ōtsu

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Publications

10 966

Citations

237 406

h-index

166

Top-3 journals

Circulation Journal (160 publications)

PLoS ONE (130 publications)

Scientific Reports (127 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kyoto University (1312 publications)

University of Tokyo (696 publications)

Osaka University (586 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (80 publications)

University of Pittsburgh (79 publications)

University of British Columbia (72 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Found

Since 1975

Total publications

10966

Total citations

237406

Citations per publication

21.65

Average publications per year

215.02

Average authors per publication

9.62

h-index

166

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
General Medicine	General Medicine, 2369, 21.6% General Medicine 2369 publications, 21.6%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1300, 11.85% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1300 publications, 11.85%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 823, 7.51% Neurology (clinical) 823 publications, 7.51%
Surgery	Surgery, 744, 6.78% Surgery 744 publications, 6.78%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 682, 6.22% Molecular Biology 682 publications, 6.22%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 673, 6.14% Biochemistry 673 publications, 6.14%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 667, 6.08% Internal Medicine 667 publications, 6.08%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 642, 5.85% Cell Biology 642 publications, 5.85%
Oncology	Oncology, 595, 5.43% Oncology 595 publications, 5.43%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 528, 4.81% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 528 publications, 4.81%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 507, 4.62% Cancer Research 507 publications, 4.62%
Physiology	Physiology, 498, 4.54% Physiology 498 publications, 4.54%
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology, 455, 4.15% Gastroenterology 455 publications, 4.15%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 446, 4.07% General Neuroscience 446 publications, 4.07%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 408, 3.72% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 408 publications, 3.72%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 372, 3.39% Pharmacology 372 publications, 3.39%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 371, 3.38% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 371 publications, 3.38%
Immunology	Immunology, 342, 3.12% Immunology 342 publications, 3.12%
Hematology	Hematology, 328, 2.99% Hematology 328 publications, 2.99%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 320, 2.92% Endocrinology 320 publications, 2.92%
Physiology (medical)	Physiology (medical), 313, 2.85% Physiology (medical) 313 publications, 2.85%
Genetics	Genetics, 299, 2.73% Genetics 299 publications, 2.73%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 294, 2.68% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 294 publications, 2.68%
Neurology	Neurology, 291, 2.65% Neurology 291 publications, 2.65%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 284, 2.59% Multidisciplinary 284 publications, 2.59%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 265, 2.42% Psychiatry and Mental health 265 publications, 2.42%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 238, 2.17% Developmental Biology 238 publications, 2.17%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 219, 2% Immunology and Allergy 219 publications, 2%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 219, 2% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 219 publications, 2%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 205, 1.87% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 205 publications, 1.87%
	500 1000 1500 2000 2500

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Circulation Journal	Circulation Journal, 160, 1.46% Circulation Journal 160 publications, 1.46%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 130, 1.19% PLoS ONE 130 publications, 1.19%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 127, 1.16% Scientific Reports 127 publications, 1.16%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 108, 0.98% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 108 publications, 0.98%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 108, 0.98% Internal Medicine 108 publications, 0.98%
Blood	Blood, 106, 0.97% Blood 106 publications, 0.97%
Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica	Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica, 102, 0.93% Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica 102 publications, 0.93%
Brain Research	Brain Research, 90, 0.82% Brain Research 90 publications, 0.82%
Journal of Gastroenterology	Journal of Gastroenterology, 88, 0.8% Journal of Gastroenterology 88 publications, 0.8%
Hypertension Research	Hypertension Research, 76, 0.69% Hypertension Research 76 publications, 0.69%
European Heart Journal	European Heart Journal, 67, 0.61% European Heart Journal 67 publications, 0.61%
Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 64, 0.58% Alzheimer's and Dementia 64 publications, 0.58%
Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica	Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 62, 0.57% Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica 62 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Dermatology	Journal of Dermatology, 62, 0.57% Journal of Dermatology 62 publications, 0.57%
Neuroscience Letters	Neuroscience Letters, 62, 0.57% Neuroscience Letters 62 publications, 0.57%
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 60, 0.55% Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 60 publications, 0.55%
International Journal of Cardiology	International Journal of Cardiology, 57, 0.52% International Journal of Cardiology 57 publications, 0.52%
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice	Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 55, 0.5% Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 55 publications, 0.5%
European Journal of Pharmacology	European Journal of Pharmacology, 53, 0.48% European Journal of Pharmacology 53 publications, 0.48%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 51, 0.47% Cancer Research 51 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis	Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis, 50, 0.46% Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis 50 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 49, 0.45% Journal of Clinical Oncology 49 publications, 0.45%
Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 47, 0.43% Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 47 publications, 0.43%
Diabetes	Diabetes, 46, 0.42% Diabetes 46 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)	Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia), 45, 0.41% Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia) 45 publications, 0.41%
Surgery Today	Surgery Today, 44, 0.4% Surgery Today 44 publications, 0.4%
Surgical Neurology	Surgical Neurology, 43, 0.39% Surgical Neurology 43 publications, 0.39%
Neuroscience	Neuroscience, 42, 0.38% Neuroscience 42 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Epidemiology	Journal of Epidemiology, 41, 0.37% Journal of Epidemiology 41 publications, 0.37%
Atherosclerosis	Atherosclerosis, 41, 0.37% Atherosclerosis 41 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 2522, 23% Elsevier 2522 publications, 23%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1988, 18.13% Springer Nature 1988 publications, 18.13%
Wiley	Wiley, 1579, 14.4% Wiley 1579 publications, 14.4%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 487, 4.44% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 487 publications, 4.44%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 406, 3.7% Oxford University Press 406 publications, 3.7%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 211, 1.92% S. Karger AG 211 publications, 1.92%
The Japanese Circulation Society	The Japanese Circulation Society, 198, 1.81% The Japanese Circulation Society 198 publications, 1.81%
MDPI	MDPI, 182, 1.66% MDPI 182 publications, 1.66%
SAGE	SAGE, 157, 1.43% SAGE 157 publications, 1.43%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine	Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 141, 1.29% Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 141 publications, 1.29%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 138, 1.26% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 138 publications, 1.26%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 129, 1.18% Taylor & Francis 129 publications, 1.18%
Spandidos Publications	Spandidos Publications, 127, 1.16% Spandidos Publications 127 publications, 1.16%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 111, 1.01% American Society of Hematology 111 publications, 1.01%
BMJ	BMJ, 106, 0.97% BMJ 106 publications, 0.97%
Japan Society of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry	Japan Society of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, 102, 0.93% Japan Society of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 102 publications, 0.93%
Japan Atherosclerosis Society	Japan Atherosclerosis Society, 85, 0.78% Japan Atherosclerosis Society 85 publications, 0.78%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 77, 0.7% American Diabetes Association 77 publications, 0.7%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 66, 0.6% Frontiers Media S.A. 66 publications, 0.6%
Japan Neurosurgical Society	Japan Neurosurgical Society, 65, 0.59% Japan Neurosurgical Society 65 publications, 0.59%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 64, 0.58% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 64 publications, 0.58%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 59, 0.54% American Physiological Society 59 publications, 0.54%
The Japan Endocrine Society	The Japan Endocrine Society, 58, 0.53% The Japan Endocrine Society 58 publications, 0.53%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 50, 0.46% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 50 publications, 0.46%
Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 47, 0.43% Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 47 publications, 0.43%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 44, 0.4% Hindawi Limited 44 publications, 0.4%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 42, 0.38% American Chemical Society (ACS) 42 publications, 0.38%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 41, 0.37% Mary Ann Liebert 41 publications, 0.37%
Japan Epidemiological Association	Japan Epidemiological Association, 37, 0.34% Japan Epidemiological Association 37 publications, 0.34%
Japanese Association for Chest Surgery	Japanese Association for Chest Surgery, 36, 0.33% Japanese Association for Chest Surgery 36 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 1312, 11.96% Kyoto University 1312 publications, 11.96%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 696, 6.35% University of Tokyo 696 publications, 6.35%
Osaka University	Osaka University, 586, 5.34% Osaka University 586 publications, 5.34%
Keio University	Keio University, 508, 4.63% Keio University 508 publications, 4.63%
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine	Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 473, 4.31% Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine 473 publications, 4.31%
Nagoya University	Nagoya University, 376, 3.43% Nagoya University 376 publications, 3.43%
Tohoku University	Tohoku University, 348, 3.17% Tohoku University 348 publications, 3.17%
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center	National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, 306, 2.79% National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center 306 publications, 2.79%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 283, 2.58% Kyushu University 283 publications, 2.58%
Hokkaido University	Hokkaido University, 260, 2.37% Hokkaido University 260 publications, 2.37%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University	Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 242, 2.21% Tokyo Medical and Dental University 242 publications, 2.21%
Nagoya City University	Nagoya City University, 241, 2.2% Nagoya City University 241 publications, 2.2%
Juntendo University	Juntendo University, 236, 2.15% Juntendo University 236 publications, 2.15%
Teikyo University	Teikyo University, 236, 2.15% Teikyo University 236 publications, 2.15%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research	RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, 232, 2.12% RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research 232 publications, 2.12%
Kobe University	Kobe University, 227, 2.07% Kobe University 227 publications, 2.07%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 220, 2.01% Okayama University 220 publications, 2.01%
Kagoshima University	Kagoshima University, 219, 2% Kagoshima University 219 publications, 2%
University of Tsukuba	University of Tsukuba, 211, 1.92% University of Tsukuba 211 publications, 1.92%
Niigata University	Niigata University, 208, 1.9% Niigata University 208 publications, 1.9%
Kanazawa Medical University	Kanazawa Medical University, 200, 1.82% Kanazawa Medical University 200 publications, 1.82%
Hyogo Medical University	Hyogo Medical University, 197, 1.8% Hyogo Medical University 197 publications, 1.8%
University of Toyama	University of Toyama, 196, 1.79% University of Toyama 196 publications, 1.79%
Tokyo Women's Medical University	Tokyo Women's Medical University, 193, 1.76% Tokyo Women's Medical University 193 publications, 1.76%
Wakayama Medical University	Wakayama Medical University, 191, 1.74% Wakayama Medical University 191 publications, 1.74%
Osaka Metropolitan University	Osaka Metropolitan University, 189, 1.72% Osaka Metropolitan University 189 publications, 1.72%
Kanazawa University	Kanazawa University, 184, 1.68% Kanazawa University 184 publications, 1.68%
Hiroshima University	Hiroshima University, 184, 1.68% Hiroshima University 184 publications, 1.68%
Mie University	Mie University, 182, 1.66% Mie University 182 publications, 1.66%
Chiba University	Chiba University, 178, 1.62% Chiba University 178 publications, 1.62%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 80, 0.73% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 80 publications, 0.73%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 79, 0.72% University of Pittsburgh 79 publications, 0.72%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 72, 0.66% University of British Columbia 72 publications, 0.66%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 68, 0.62% Northwestern University 68 publications, 0.62%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 55, 0.5% Johns Hopkins University 55 publications, 0.5%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 51, 0.47% Imperial College London 51 publications, 0.47%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 51, 0.47% Mayo Clinic 51 publications, 0.47%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 49, 0.45% Harvard University 49 publications, 0.45%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 42, 0.38% University of Sydney 42 publications, 0.38%
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College	Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, 39, 0.36% Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College 39 publications, 0.36%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 35, 0.32% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 35 publications, 0.32%
Yonsei University	Yonsei University, 33, 0.3% Yonsei University 33 publications, 0.3%
Korea University	Korea University, 33, 0.3% Korea University 33 publications, 0.3%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 33, 0.3% University of Minnesota 33 publications, 0.3%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 33, 0.3% University of Calgary 33 publications, 0.3%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 30, 0.27% Karolinska Institute 30 publications, 0.27%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 30, 0.27% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 30 publications, 0.27%
University of Hong Kong	University of Hong Kong, 29, 0.26% University of Hong Kong 29 publications, 0.26%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 29, 0.26% University of Toronto 29 publications, 0.26%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 27, 0.25% Brigham and Women's Hospital 27 publications, 0.25%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 27, 0.25% University of California, San Diego 27 publications, 0.25%
Vanderbilt University	Vanderbilt University, 27, 0.25% Vanderbilt University 27 publications, 0.25%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 27, 0.25% Baylor College of Medicine 27 publications, 0.25%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 27, 0.25% Amsterdam University Medical Center 27 publications, 0.25%
Chinese University of Hong Kong	Chinese University of Hong Kong, 25, 0.23% Chinese University of Hong Kong 25 publications, 0.23%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 24, 0.22% University of Chicago 24 publications, 0.22%
Duke University	Duke University, 23, 0.21% Duke University 23 publications, 0.21%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 22, 0.2% University of California, San Francisco 22 publications, 0.2%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes, 22, 0.2% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes 22 publications, 0.2%
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 21, 0.19% Vanderbilt University Medical Center 21 publications, 0.19%
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With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
USA	USA, 829, 7.56% USA 829 publications, 7.56%
China	China, 260, 2.37% China 260 publications, 2.37%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 191, 1.74% United Kingdom 191 publications, 1.74%
Canada	Canada, 164, 1.5% Canada 164 publications, 1.5%
France	France, 163, 1.49% France 163 publications, 1.49%
Germany	Germany, 156, 1.42% Germany 156 publications, 1.42%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 124, 1.13% Republic of Korea 124 publications, 1.13%
Italy	Italy, 117, 1.07% Italy 117 publications, 1.07%
Australia	Australia, 85, 0.78% Australia 85 publications, 0.78%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 85, 0.78% Netherlands 85 publications, 0.78%
Sweden	Sweden, 66, 0.6% Sweden 66 publications, 0.6%
Belgium	Belgium, 53, 0.48% Belgium 53 publications, 0.48%
Finland	Finland, 46, 0.42% Finland 46 publications, 0.42%
Spain	Spain, 42, 0.38% Spain 42 publications, 0.38%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 41, 0.37% Malaysia 41 publications, 0.37%
Denmark	Denmark, 39, 0.36% Denmark 39 publications, 0.36%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 34, 0.31% Vietnam 34 publications, 0.31%
India	India, 34, 0.31% India 34 publications, 0.31%
Singapore	Singapore, 33, 0.3% Singapore 33 publications, 0.3%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 31, 0.28% Switzerland 31 publications, 0.28%
Austria	Austria, 29, 0.26% Austria 29 publications, 0.26%
Norway	Norway, 26, 0.24% Norway 26 publications, 0.24%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 25, 0.23% Bangladesh 25 publications, 0.23%
Hungary	Hungary, 24, 0.22% Hungary 24 publications, 0.22%
Israel	Israel, 19, 0.17% Israel 19 publications, 0.17%
Egypt	Egypt, 18, 0.16% Egypt 18 publications, 0.16%
Ireland	Ireland, 18, 0.16% Ireland 18 publications, 0.16%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 18, 0.16% New Zealand 18 publications, 0.16%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 18, 0.16% Saudi Arabia 18 publications, 0.16%
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