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Cajal Institute
Short name
IC (CSIC)
Country, city
Spain, Madrid
Publications
4 422
Citations
190 321
h-index
174
Top-3 journals
Neuroscience
Neuroscience (91 publications)
Brain Research
Brain Research (68 publications)
Journal of Neuroscience
Journal of Neuroscience (67 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Milan
University of Milan (85 publications)
Yale University
Yale University (79 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1926

Total publications
4422
Total citations
190321
Citations per publication
43.04
Average publications per year
43.78
Average authors per publication
9.26
h-index
174
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Neuroscience, 712, 16.1%
General Neuroscience
712 publications, 16.1%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 560, 12.66%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
560 publications, 12.66%
General Medicine, 484, 10.95%
General Medicine
484 publications, 10.95%
Molecular Biology, 443, 10.02%
Molecular Biology
443 publications, 10.02%
Cell Biology, 310, 7.01%
Cell Biology
310 publications, 7.01%
Neurology (clinical), 296, 6.69%
Neurology (clinical)
296 publications, 6.69%
Neurology, 260, 5.88%
Neurology
260 publications, 5.88%
Biochemistry, 249, 5.63%
Biochemistry
249 publications, 5.63%
Pharmacology, 234, 5.29%
Pharmacology
234 publications, 5.29%
Microbiology (medical), 232, 5.25%
Microbiology (medical)
232 publications, 5.25%
Infectious Diseases, 222, 5.02%
Infectious Diseases
222 publications, 5.02%
Endocrinology, 215, 4.86%
Endocrinology
215 publications, 4.86%
Developmental Biology, 211, 4.77%
Developmental Biology
211 publications, 4.77%
Multidisciplinary, 177, 4%
Multidisciplinary
177 publications, 4%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 168, 3.8%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
168 publications, 3.8%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 158, 3.57%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
158 publications, 3.57%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 140, 3.17%
Psychiatry and Mental health
140 publications, 3.17%
Pharmacology (medical), 132, 2.99%
Pharmacology (medical)
132 publications, 2.99%
Genetics, 128, 2.89%
Genetics
128 publications, 2.89%
Anatomy, 125, 2.83%
Anatomy
125 publications, 2.83%
Immunology, 111, 2.51%
Immunology
111 publications, 2.51%
Microbiology, 105, 2.37%
Microbiology
105 publications, 2.37%
Physiology, 99, 2.24%
Physiology
99 publications, 2.24%
Neuroscience (miscellaneous), 98, 2.22%
Neuroscience (miscellaneous)
98 publications, 2.22%
Cognitive Neuroscience, 96, 2.17%
Cognitive Neuroscience
96 publications, 2.17%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 94, 2.13%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
94 publications, 2.13%
Histology, 89, 2.01%
Histology
89 publications, 2.01%
Computer Science Applications, 87, 1.97%
Computer Science Applications
87 publications, 1.97%
Developmental Neuroscience, 87, 1.97%
Developmental Neuroscience
87 publications, 1.97%
Organic Chemistry, 85, 1.92%
Organic Chemistry
85 publications, 1.92%
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Journals

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Neuroscience
91 publications, 2.06%
Brain Research
68 publications, 1.54%
Journal of Neuroscience
67 publications, 1.52%
Scientific Reports
60 publications, 1.36%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
60 publications, 1.36%
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
58 publications, 1.31%
GLIA
57 publications, 1.29%
Cerebral Cortex
57 publications, 1.29%
PLoS ONE
55 publications, 1.24%
European Journal of Neuroscience
52 publications, 1.18%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
46 publications, 1.04%
Biosystems and Biorobotics
41 publications, 0.93%
Neuroscience Letters
40 publications, 0.9%
Journal of Comparative Neurology
38 publications, 0.86%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
37 publications, 0.84%
Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica
37 publications, 0.84%
Neurobiology of Disease
34 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
34 publications, 0.77%
Development (Cambridge)
32 publications, 0.72%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
30 publications, 0.68%
Life Sciences
29 publications, 0.66%
Nature Communications
29 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Neuroendocrinology
29 publications, 0.66%
Neuron
28 publications, 0.63%
Endocrinology
27 publications, 0.61%
Journal of Neuroscience Research
27 publications, 0.61%
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
26 publications, 0.59%
Developmental Brain Research
25 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Neurochemistry
24 publications, 0.54%
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
23 publications, 0.52%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1386 publications, 31.34%
Springer Nature
703 publications, 15.9%
Wiley
551 publications, 12.46%
MDPI
321 publications, 7.26%
Frontiers Media S.A.
254 publications, 5.74%
Oxford University Press
176 publications, 3.98%
American Society for Microbiology
86 publications, 1.94%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
75 publications, 1.7%
Society for Neuroscience
70 publications, 1.58%
SAGE
56 publications, 1.27%
The Company of Biologists
48 publications, 1.09%
Taylor & Francis
46 publications, 1.04%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
44 publications, 1%
S. Karger AG
39 publications, 0.88%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
37 publications, 0.84%
The Endocrine Society
33 publications, 0.75%
Hindawi Limited
31 publications, 0.7%
American Physiological Society
25 publications, 0.57%
Mary Ann Liebert
23 publications, 0.52%
IOS Press
22 publications, 0.5%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
20 publications, 0.45%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
19 publications, 0.43%
IMR Press
18 publications, 0.41%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
18 publications, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
17 publications, 0.38%
eLife Sciences Publications
16 publications, 0.36%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
14 publications, 0.32%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
13 publications, 0.29%
Cambridge University Press
12 publications, 0.27%
JMIR Publications
12 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

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Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria
1415 publications, 32%
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
1251 publications, 28.29%
Universidad de Alcalá
596 publications, 13.48%
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
558 publications, 12.62%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
541 publications, 12.23%
Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases
314 publications, 7.1%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
285 publications, 6.45%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
239 publications, 5.4%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
234 publications, 5.29%
Hospital Universitario Príncipe de Asturias
171 publications, 3.87%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
158 publications, 3.57%
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
155 publications, 3.51%
Hospital Universitario La Paz
145 publications, 3.28%
University of Barcelona
139 publications, 3.14%
Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos
129 publications, 2.92%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
128 publications, 2.89%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
112 publications, 2.53%
Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer
108 publications, 2.44%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
96 publications, 2.17%
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre
94 publications, 2.13%
Universidad de Sevilla
86 publications, 1.94%
University of Milan
85 publications, 1.92%
Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor
81 publications, 1.83%
Center for Molecular Biology Severo Ochoa
80 publications, 1.81%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas
80 publications, 1.81%
Yale University
79 publications, 1.79%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias
79 publications, 1.79%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Fragilidad y Envejecimiento Saludable
79 publications, 1.79%
Virgen del Rocío University Hospital
79 publications, 1.79%
University of Castilla-La Mancha
78 publications, 1.76%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
128 publications, 2.89%
University of Milan
85 publications, 1.92%
Yale University
79 publications, 1.79%
Harvard University
75 publications, 1.7%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
74 publications, 1.67%
Karolinska Institute
60 publications, 1.36%
University College London
41 publications, 0.93%
University of Oxford
40 publications, 0.9%
Northwestern University
38 publications, 0.86%
University Medical Center Utrecht
38 publications, 0.86%
University of Porto
38 publications, 0.86%
University of Minnesota
36 publications, 0.81%
Sorbonne University
35 publications, 0.79%
University of Copenhagen
34 publications, 0.77%
King's College London
34 publications, 0.77%
Columbia University
34 publications, 0.77%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
33 publications, 0.75%
Imperial College London
32 publications, 0.72%
University of Buenos Aires
32 publications, 0.72%
New York University
29 publications, 0.66%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
29 publications, 0.66%
Paris Cité University
28 publications, 0.63%
University of California, San Francisco
27 publications, 0.61%
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
26 publications, 0.59%
Stanford University
25 publications, 0.57%
Massachusetts General Hospital
25 publications, 0.57%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
24 publications, 0.54%
University of Queensland
24 publications, 0.54%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
24 publications, 0.54%
Karolinska University Hospital
23 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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USA, 636, 14.38%
USA
636 publications, 14.38%
United Kingdom, 310, 7.01%
United Kingdom
310 publications, 7.01%
Italy, 294, 6.65%
Italy
294 publications, 6.65%
Germany, 265, 5.99%
Germany
265 publications, 5.99%
France, 241, 5.45%
France
241 publications, 5.45%
Netherlands, 127, 2.87%
Netherlands
127 publications, 2.87%
Switzerland, 119, 2.69%
Switzerland
119 publications, 2.69%
Portugal, 102, 2.31%
Portugal
102 publications, 2.31%
Australia, 98, 2.22%
Australia
98 publications, 2.22%
Canada, 98, 2.22%
Canada
98 publications, 2.22%
Sweden, 87, 1.97%
Sweden
87 publications, 1.97%
Argentina, 83, 1.88%
Argentina
83 publications, 1.88%
Belgium, 78, 1.76%
Belgium
78 publications, 1.76%
Brazil, 75, 1.7%
Brazil
75 publications, 1.7%
Japan, 69, 1.56%
Japan
69 publications, 1.56%
Mexico, 67, 1.52%
Mexico
67 publications, 1.52%
Denmark, 63, 1.42%
Denmark
63 publications, 1.42%
Colombia, 49, 1.11%
Colombia
49 publications, 1.11%
Israel, 47, 1.06%
Israel
47 publications, 1.06%
Chile, 47, 1.06%
Chile
47 publications, 1.06%
China, 46, 1.04%
China
46 publications, 1.04%
Austria, 44, 1%
Austria
44 publications, 1%
Hungary, 37, 0.84%
Hungary
37 publications, 0.84%
Poland, 37, 0.84%
Poland
37 publications, 0.84%
Ireland, 34, 0.77%
Ireland
34 publications, 0.77%
Greece, 30, 0.68%
Greece
30 publications, 0.68%
Norway, 26, 0.59%
Norway
26 publications, 0.59%
India, 23, 0.52%
India
23 publications, 0.52%
Peru, 23, 0.52%
Peru
23 publications, 0.52%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1926 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.