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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Short name

NHLBI

Country, city

USA, Bethesda

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Organization website

Publications

27 092

Citations

1 672 023

h-index

477

Top-3 journals

Blood (1576 publications)

Circulation (966 publications)

American Journal of Cardiology (637 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Harvard University (1939 publications)

Boston University (1904 publications)

Johns Hopkins University (1630 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Imperial College London (1247 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (387 publications)

King's College London (385 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1952

Total publications

27092

Total citations

1672023

Citations per publication

61.72

Average publications per year

361.23

Average authors per publication

10.7

h-index

477

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

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5367, 19.81% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5367 publications, 19.81%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 4754, 17.55% Biochemistry 4754 publications, 17.55%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 4095, 15.12% Cell Biology 4095 publications, 15.12%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 3046, 11.24% Molecular Biology 3046 publications, 11.24%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 2818, 10.4% General Medicine 2818 publications, 10.4%
Immunology	Immunology, 2593, 9.57% Immunology 2593 publications, 9.57%
Hematology	Hematology, 2522, 9.31% Hematology 2522 publications, 9.31%
Genetics	Genetics, 1451, 5.36% Genetics 1451 publications, 5.36%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1304, 4.81% Multidisciplinary 1304 publications, 4.81%
Physiology (medical)	Physiology (medical), 1287, 4.75% Physiology (medical) 1287 publications, 4.75%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1176, 4.34% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1176 publications, 4.34%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 977, 3.61% Biophysics 977 publications, 3.61%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 976, 3.6% Immunology and Allergy 976 publications, 3.6%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 962, 3.55% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 962 publications, 3.55%
Physiology	Physiology, 943, 3.48% Physiology 943 publications, 3.48%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 903, 3.33% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 903 publications, 3.33%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 724, 2.67% Pharmacology 724 publications, 2.67%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 720, 2.66% Epidemiology 720 publications, 2.66%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 683, 2.52% Cancer Research 683 publications, 2.52%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 655, 2.42% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 655 publications, 2.42%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 642, 2.37% Internal Medicine 642 publications, 2.37%
Oncology	Oncology, 629, 2.32% Oncology 629 publications, 2.32%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 608, 2.24% Clinical Biochemistry 608 publications, 2.24%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 567, 2.09% Genetics (clinical) 567 publications, 2.09%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 530, 1.96% Molecular Medicine 530 publications, 1.96%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 490, 1.81% Analytical Chemistry 490 publications, 1.81%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 480, 1.77% Endocrinology 480 publications, 1.77%
Transplantation	Transplantation, 431, 1.59% Transplantation 431 publications, 1.59%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 414, 1.53% Biotechnology 414 publications, 1.53%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 414, 1.53% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 414 publications, 1.53%
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Journals

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Blood	Blood, 1576, 5.82% Blood 1576 publications, 5.82%
Circulation	Circulation, 966, 3.57% Circulation 966 publications, 3.57%
American Journal of Cardiology	American Journal of Cardiology, 637, 2.35% American Journal of Cardiology 637 publications, 2.35%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 599, 2.21% Journal of Biological Chemistry 599 publications, 2.21%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 577, 2.13% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 577 publications, 2.13%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology	Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 424, 1.57% Journal of the American College of Cardiology 424 publications, 1.57%
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance	Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 301, 1.11% Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 301 publications, 1.11%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 298, 1.1% Journal of Immunology 298 publications, 1.1%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 284, 1.05% Biophysical Journal 284 publications, 1.05%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 280, 1.03% FASEB Journal 280 publications, 1.03%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 239, 0.88% Nature Communications 239 publications, 0.88%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 233, 0.86% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 233 publications, 0.86%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 212, 0.78% PLoS ONE 212 publications, 0.78%
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine	American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 205, 0.76% American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 205 publications, 0.76%
Thorax	Thorax, 201, 0.74% Thorax 201 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Chromatography A	Journal of Chromatography A, 200, 0.74% Journal of Chromatography A 200 publications, 0.74%
European Heart Journal	European Heart Journal, 193, 0.71% European Heart Journal 193 publications, 0.71%
Heart	Heart, 192, 0.71% Heart 192 publications, 0.71%
American Heart Journal	American Heart Journal, 188, 0.69% American Heart Journal 188 publications, 0.69%
Chest	Chest, 179, 0.66% Chest 179 publications, 0.66%
American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology	American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology, 177, 0.65% American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology 177 publications, 0.65%
Journal of the American Heart Association	Journal of the American Heart Association, 176, 0.65% Journal of the American Heart Association 176 publications, 0.65%
Circulation Research	Circulation Research, 176, 0.65% Circulation Research 176 publications, 0.65%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 175, 0.65% Biochemistry 175 publications, 0.65%
Nature	Nature, 161, 0.59% Nature 161 publications, 0.59%
Hypertension	Hypertension, 156, 0.58% Hypertension 156 publications, 0.58%
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology	Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 154, 0.57% Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology 154 publications, 0.57%
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine	Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 145, 0.54% Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 145 publications, 0.54%
Science	Science, 144, 0.53% Science 144 publications, 0.53%
Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation	Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 143, 0.53% Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 143 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 7700, 28.42% Elsevier 7700 publications, 28.42%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 3135, 11.57% Springer Nature 3135 publications, 11.57%
Wiley	Wiley, 2633, 9.72% Wiley 2633 publications, 9.72%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2054, 7.58% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 2054 publications, 7.58%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 1675, 6.18% American Society of Hematology 1675 publications, 6.18%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1128, 4.16% Oxford University Press 1128 publications, 4.16%
BMJ	BMJ, 770, 2.84% BMJ 770 publications, 2.84%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 661, 2.44% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 661 publications, 2.44%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 577, 2.13% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 577 publications, 2.13%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 523, 1.93% American Chemical Society (ACS) 523 publications, 1.93%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 414, 1.53% Taylor & Francis 414 publications, 1.53%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 375, 1.38% American Physiological Society 375 publications, 1.38%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 320, 1.18% American Thoracic Society 320 publications, 1.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 307, 1.13% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 307 publications, 1.13%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 298, 1.1% The American Association of Immunologists 298 publications, 1.1%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 278, 1.03% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 278 publications, 1.03%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 261, 0.96% American Medical Association (AMA) 261 publications, 0.96%
SAGE	SAGE, 255, 0.94% SAGE 255 publications, 0.94%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 218, 0.8% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 218 publications, 0.8%
MDPI	MDPI, 212, 0.78% MDPI 212 publications, 0.78%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 210, 0.78% American Society for Microbiology 210 publications, 0.78%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 174, 0.64% Mary Ann Liebert 174 publications, 0.64%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 160, 0.59% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 160 publications, 0.59%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 159, 0.59% American Diabetes Association 159 publications, 0.59%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 157, 0.58% S. Karger AG 157 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 154, 0.57% Frontiers Media S.A. 154 publications, 0.57%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 151, 0.56% The Endocrine Society 151 publications, 0.56%
American Society for Clinical Investigation	American Society for Clinical Investigation, 144, 0.53% American Society for Clinical Investigation 144 publications, 0.53%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 138, 0.51% Rockefeller University Press 138 publications, 0.51%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 127, 0.47% Portland Press 127 publications, 0.47%
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With other organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 1939, 7.16% Harvard University 1939 publications, 7.16%
Boston University	Boston University, 1904, 7.03% Boston University 1904 publications, 7.03%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 1630, 6.02% Johns Hopkins University 1630 publications, 6.02%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 1578, 5.82% National Cancer Institute 1578 publications, 5.82%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1247, 4.6% Imperial College London 1247 publications, 4.6%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1246, 4.6% Brigham and Women's Hospital 1246 publications, 4.6%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1106, 4.08% University of Washington 1106 publications, 4.08%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 1082, 3.99% Massachusetts General Hospital 1082 publications, 3.99%
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center	National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 967, 3.57% National Institutes of Health Clinical Center 967 publications, 3.57%
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases	National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 887, 3.27% National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 887 publications, 3.27%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 874, 3.23% University of Minnesota 874 publications, 3.23%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 784, 2.89% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 784 publications, 2.89%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 763, 2.82% University of Michigan 763 publications, 2.82%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 750, 2.77% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 750 publications, 2.77%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 684, 2.52% Northwestern University 684 publications, 2.52%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 681, 2.51% Stanford University 681 publications, 2.51%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 676, 2.5% University of Pittsburgh 676 publications, 2.5%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 666, 2.46% University of Pennsylvania 666 publications, 2.46%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 622, 2.3% University of Alabama at Birmingham 622 publications, 2.3%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 570, 2.1% Columbia University 570 publications, 2.1%
Wake Forest University	Wake Forest University, 569, 2.1% Wake Forest University 569 publications, 2.1%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 537, 1.98% University of California, San Francisco 537 publications, 1.98%
Emory University	Emory University, 529, 1.95% Emory University 529 publications, 1.95%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 502, 1.85% Mayo Clinic 502 publications, 1.85%
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 491, 1.81% University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 491 publications, 1.81%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, 442, 1.63% Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard 442 publications, 1.63%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 436, 1.61% Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 436 publications, 1.61%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 409, 1.51% Washington University in St. Louis 409 publications, 1.51%
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development	Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 408, 1.51% Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 408 publications, 1.51%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 404, 1.49% Baylor College of Medicine 404 publications, 1.49%
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With foreign organizations

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Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1247, 4.6% Imperial College London 1247 publications, 4.6%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 387, 1.43% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 387 publications, 1.43%
King's College London	King's College London, 385, 1.42% King's College London 385 publications, 1.42%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 381, 1.41% University of Oxford 381 publications, 1.41%
University College London	University College London, 365, 1.35% University College London 365 publications, 1.35%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 325, 1.2% Karolinska Institute 325 publications, 1.2%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 321, 1.18% University of Cambridge 321 publications, 1.18%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 291, 1.07% University of Toronto 291 publications, 1.07%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 289, 1.07% Erasmus University Medical Center 289 publications, 1.07%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 247, 0.91% University of Edinburgh 247 publications, 0.91%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 221, 0.82% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 221 publications, 0.82%
Lund University	Lund University, 206, 0.76% Lund University 206 publications, 0.76%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 206, 0.76% Leiden University Medical Center 206 publications, 0.76%
University Medical Center Groningen	University Medical Center Groningen, 202, 0.75% University Medical Center Groningen 202 publications, 0.75%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 196, 0.72% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 196 publications, 0.72%
University of Iceland	University of Iceland, 196, 0.72% University of Iceland 196 publications, 0.72%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 196, 0.72% Helmholtz Zentrum München 196 publications, 0.72%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 194, 0.72% Uppsala University 194 publications, 0.72%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 183, 0.68% University of Glasgow 183 publications, 0.68%
Queen Mary University of London	Queen Mary University of London, 177, 0.65% Queen Mary University of London 177 publications, 0.65%
German Centre for Cardiovascular Research	German Centre for Cardiovascular Research, 177, 0.65% German Centre for Cardiovascular Research 177 publications, 0.65%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 176, 0.65% University of Copenhagen 176 publications, 0.65%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 167, 0.62% University of Leicester 167 publications, 0.62%
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust	Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, 150, 0.55% Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust 150 publications, 0.55%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 150, 0.55% University of Leeds 150 publications, 0.55%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 149, 0.55% University of Helsinki 149 publications, 0.55%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 146, 0.54% University of Bristol 146 publications, 0.54%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 144, 0.53% Aarhus University 144 publications, 0.53%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 144, 0.53% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 144 publications, 0.53%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 142, 0.52% University of British Columbia 142 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2341, 8.64% United Kingdom 2341 publications, 8.64%
Canada	Canada, 1145, 4.23% Canada 1145 publications, 4.23%
Germany	Germany, 1088, 4.02% Germany 1088 publications, 4.02%
China	China, 903, 3.33% China 903 publications, 3.33%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 782, 2.89% Netherlands 782 publications, 2.89%
Japan	Japan, 741, 2.74% Japan 741 publications, 2.74%
Italy	Italy, 695, 2.57% Italy 695 publications, 2.57%
France	France, 642, 2.37% France 642 publications, 2.37%
Sweden	Sweden, 633, 2.34% Sweden 633 publications, 2.34%
Australia	Australia, 540, 1.99% Australia 540 publications, 1.99%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 496, 1.83% Republic of Korea 496 publications, 1.83%
Spain	Spain, 394, 1.45% Spain 394 publications, 1.45%
Denmark	Denmark, 388, 1.43% Denmark 388 publications, 1.43%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 382, 1.41% Switzerland 382 publications, 1.41%
Finland	Finland, 267, 0.99% Finland 267 publications, 0.99%
Brazil	Brazil, 263, 0.97% Brazil 263 publications, 0.97%
Austria	Austria, 237, 0.87% Austria 237 publications, 0.87%
Iceland	Iceland, 235, 0.87% Iceland 235 publications, 0.87%
Israel	Israel, 220, 0.81% Israel 220 publications, 0.81%
Norway	Norway, 214, 0.79% Norway 214 publications, 0.79%
Singapore	Singapore, 192, 0.71% Singapore 192 publications, 0.71%
India	India, 180, 0.66% India 180 publications, 0.66%
Belgium	Belgium, 175, 0.65% Belgium 175 publications, 0.65%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 134, 0.49% Saudi Arabia 134 publications, 0.49%
Greece	Greece, 129, 0.48% Greece 129 publications, 0.48%
Ireland	Ireland, 126, 0.47% Ireland 126 publications, 0.47%
Poland	Poland, 126, 0.47% Poland 126 publications, 0.47%
Estonia	Estonia, 122, 0.45% Estonia 122 publications, 0.45%
Croatia	Croatia, 107, 0.39% Croatia 107 publications, 0.39%
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