Leuven Institute for Fertility and Embryology

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Leuven Institute for Fertility and Embryology

Short name

LIFE

Country, city

Belgium, Leuven

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Organization website

Publications

186

Citations

9 091

h-index

Top-3 journals

Fertility and Sterility (35 publications)

Human Reproduction (31 publications)

Reproductive BioMedicine Online (21 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Sapienza University of Rome (46 publications)

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (36 publications)

Imperial College London (16 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Sapienza University of Rome (46 publications)

Imperial College London (16 publications)

University of Warwick (7 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1993

Total publications

186

Total citations

9091

Citations per publication

48.88

Average publications per year

5.64

Average authors per publication

4.8

h-index

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

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 170, 91.4% Obstetrics and Gynecology 170 publications, 91.4%
Reproductive Medicine	Reproductive Medicine, 108, 58.06% Reproductive Medicine 108 publications, 58.06%
Rehabilitation	Rehabilitation, 29, 15.59% Rehabilitation 29 publications, 15.59%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 26, 13.98% General Medicine 26 publications, 13.98%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 25, 13.44% Developmental Biology 25 publications, 13.44%
Surgery	Surgery, 19, 10.22% Surgery 19 publications, 10.22%
Genetics	Genetics, 4, 2.15% Genetics 4 publications, 2.15%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 3, 1.61% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 publications, 1.61%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 3, 1.61% Genetics (clinical) 3 publications, 1.61%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 2, 1.08% Endocrinology 2 publications, 1.08%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 2, 1.08% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 publications, 1.08%
Urology	Urology, 2, 1.08% Urology 2 publications, 1.08%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 1, 0.54% Medicine (miscellaneous) 1 publication, 0.54%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1, 0.54% Molecular Biology 1 publication, 0.54%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1, 0.54% Cell Biology 1 publication, 0.54%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1, 0.54% Multidisciplinary 1 publication, 0.54%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 1, 0.54% Pharmacology (medical) 1 publication, 0.54%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology	Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 1, 0.54% Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 publication, 0.54%
General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics	General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 1, 0.54% General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1 publication, 0.54%
Physiology (medical)	Physiology (medical), 1, 0.54% Physiology (medical) 1 publication, 0.54%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 1, 0.54% Internal Medicine 1 publication, 0.54%
Automotive Engineering	Automotive Engineering, 1, 0.54% Automotive Engineering 1 publication, 0.54%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 1, 0.54% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 1 publication, 0.54%
Embryology	Embryology, 1, 0.54% Embryology 1 publication, 0.54%
General Psychology	General Psychology, 1, 0.54% General Psychology 1 publication, 0.54%
Maternity and Midwifery	Maternity and Midwifery, 1, 0.54% Maternity and Midwifery 1 publication, 0.54%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Fertility and Sterility	Fertility and Sterility, 35, 18.82% Fertility and Sterility 35 publications, 18.82%
Human Reproduction	Human Reproduction, 31, 16.67% Human Reproduction 31 publications, 16.67%
Reproductive BioMedicine Online	Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 21, 11.29% Reproductive BioMedicine Online 21 publications, 11.29%
Gynecological Surgery	Gynecological Surgery, 18, 9.68% Gynecological Surgery 18 publications, 9.68%
Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 11, 5.91% Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology 11 publications, 5.91%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8, 4.3% American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 8 publications, 4.3%
European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology	European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 5, 2.69% European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 5 publications, 2.69%
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology	Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 4, 2.15% Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 4 publications, 2.15%
Women's Health	Women's Health, 4, 2.15% Women's Health 4 publications, 2.15%
Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology	Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3, 1.61% Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 publications, 1.61%
Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics	Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 3, 1.61% Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics 3 publications, 1.61%
Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation	Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 3, 1.61% Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation 3 publications, 1.61%
Human Fertility	Human Fertility, 2, 1.08% Human Fertility 2 publications, 1.08%
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics	Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2, 1.08% Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2 publications, 1.08%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2, 1.08% BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2 publications, 1.08%
Human Reproduction Update	Human Reproduction Update, 2, 1.08% Human Reproduction Update 2 publications, 1.08%
Reproductive Sciences	Reproductive Sciences, 2, 1.08% Reproductive Sciences 2 publications, 1.08%
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America	Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2, 1.08% Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America 2 publications, 1.08%
Placenta	Placenta, 2, 1.08% Placenta 2 publications, 1.08%
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists	The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 2, 1.08% The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 2 publications, 1.08%
ESHRE Monographs	ESHRE Monographs, 2, 1.08% ESHRE Monographs 2 publications, 1.08%
Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies	Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies, 1, 0.54% Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies 1 publication, 0.54%
Reproductive Health	Reproductive Health, 1, 0.54% Reproductive Health 1 publication, 0.54%
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology	Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1, 0.54% Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 publication, 0.54%
Gynecological Endocrinology	Gynecological Endocrinology, 1, 0.54% Gynecological Endocrinology 1 publication, 0.54%
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology	Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 1, 0.54% Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 1 publication, 0.54%
Seminars in Reproductive Medicine	Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 1, 0.54% Seminars in Reproductive Medicine 1 publication, 0.54%
Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders	Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders, 1, 0.54% Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders 1 publication, 0.54%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 1, 0.54% The Lancet 1 publication, 0.54%
Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine	Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 1, 0.54% Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine 1 publication, 0.54%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Publishers

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Elsevier	Elsevier, 96, 51.61% Elsevier 96 publications, 51.61%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 36, 19.35% Oxford University Press 36 publications, 19.35%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 25, 13.44% Springer Nature 25 publications, 13.44%
SAGE	SAGE, 8, 4.3% SAGE 8 publications, 4.3%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 6, 3.23% Taylor & Francis 6 publications, 3.23%
Wiley	Wiley, 5, 2.69% Wiley 5 publications, 2.69%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 3, 1.61% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 3 publications, 1.61%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 3, 1.61% S. Karger AG 3 publications, 1.61%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2, 1.08% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2 publications, 1.08%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1, 0.54% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 publication, 0.54%
AME Publishing Company	AME Publishing Company, 1, 0.54% AME Publishing Company 1 publication, 0.54%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

With other organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 46, 24.73% Sapienza University of Rome 46 publications, 24.73%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 36, 19.35% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 36 publications, 19.35%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 16, 8.6% Imperial College London 16 publications, 8.6%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven	Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven, 14, 7.53% Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven 14 publications, 7.53%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 7, 3.76% University of Warwick 7 publications, 3.76%
Monash University	Monash University, 7, 3.76% Monash University 7 publications, 3.76%
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust	University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, 7, 3.76% University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust 7 publications, 3.76%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 6, 3.23% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 6 publications, 3.23%
Vrije Universiteit Medical Center	Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, 6, 3.23% Vrije Universiteit Medical Center 6 publications, 3.23%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 4, 2.15% University of Liège 4 publications, 2.15%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 4, 2.15% Université Catholique de Louvain 4 publications, 2.15%
University of Florence	University of Florence, 4, 2.15% University of Florence 4 publications, 2.15%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 3, 1.61% Fudan University 3 publications, 1.61%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 3, 1.61% University of Naples Federico II 3 publications, 1.61%
University of Bari Aldo Moro	University of Bari Aldo Moro, 3, 1.61% University of Bari Aldo Moro 3 publications, 1.61%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 3, 1.61% Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 3 publications, 1.61%
Hasselt University	Hasselt University, 3, 1.61% Hasselt University 3 publications, 1.61%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 2, 1.08% Heidelberg University 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 2, 1.08% University of Milan 2 publications, 1.08%
Antwerp University Hospital	Antwerp University Hospital, 2, 1.08% Antwerp University Hospital 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 2, 1.08% University of Southampton 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Nicosia	University of Nicosia, 2, 1.08% University of Nicosia 2 publications, 1.08%
Ghent University Hospital	Ghent University Hospital, 2, 1.08% Ghent University Hospital 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Siena	University of Siena, 2, 1.08% University of Siena 2 publications, 1.08%
Umberto I Policlinico di Roma	Umberto I Policlinico di Roma, 2, 1.08% Umberto I Policlinico di Roma 2 publications, 1.08%
Hudson Institute of Medical Research	Hudson Institute of Medical Research, 2, 1.08% Hudson Institute of Medical Research 2 publications, 1.08%
Monash Medical Centre	Monash Medical Centre, 2, 1.08% Monash Medical Centre 2 publications, 1.08%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2, 1.08% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2 publications, 1.08%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 2, 1.08% Paris Cité University 2 publications, 1.08%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 2, 1.08% University Medical Center Utrecht 2 publications, 1.08%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50

With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 46, 24.73% Sapienza University of Rome 46 publications, 24.73%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 16, 8.6% Imperial College London 16 publications, 8.6%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 7, 3.76% University of Warwick 7 publications, 3.76%
Monash University	Monash University, 7, 3.76% Monash University 7 publications, 3.76%
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust	University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, 7, 3.76% University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust 7 publications, 3.76%
Vrije Universiteit Medical Center	Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, 6, 3.23% Vrije Universiteit Medical Center 6 publications, 3.23%
University of Florence	University of Florence, 4, 2.15% University of Florence 4 publications, 2.15%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 3, 1.61% Fudan University 3 publications, 1.61%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 3, 1.61% University of Naples Federico II 3 publications, 1.61%
University of Bari Aldo Moro	University of Bari Aldo Moro, 3, 1.61% University of Bari Aldo Moro 3 publications, 1.61%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 3, 1.61% Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 3 publications, 1.61%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 2, 1.08% Heidelberg University 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 2, 1.08% University of Milan 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 2, 1.08% University of Southampton 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Nicosia	University of Nicosia, 2, 1.08% University of Nicosia 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Siena	University of Siena, 2, 1.08% University of Siena 2 publications, 1.08%
Umberto I Policlinico di Roma	Umberto I Policlinico di Roma, 2, 1.08% Umberto I Policlinico di Roma 2 publications, 1.08%
Hudson Institute of Medical Research	Hudson Institute of Medical Research, 2, 1.08% Hudson Institute of Medical Research 2 publications, 1.08%
Monash Medical Centre	Monash Medical Centre, 2, 1.08% Monash Medical Centre 2 publications, 1.08%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2, 1.08% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 2 publications, 1.08%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 2, 1.08% Paris Cité University 2 publications, 1.08%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 2, 1.08% University Medical Center Utrecht 2 publications, 1.08%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 2, 1.08% Leiden University Medical Center 2 publications, 1.08%
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg	Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, 2, 1.08% Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg 2 publications, 1.08%
University of Ljubljana	University of Ljubljana, 2, 1.08% University of Ljubljana 2 publications, 1.08%
Institut Cochin	Institut Cochin, 2, 1.08% Institut Cochin 2 publications, 1.08%
Hôpital Cochin	Hôpital Cochin, 2, 1.08% Hôpital Cochin 2 publications, 1.08%
Koc University	Koc University, 1, 0.54% Koc University 1 publication, 0.54%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 1, 0.54% University of Tübingen 1 publication, 0.54%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology	Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, 1, 0.54% Technion – Israel Institute of Technology 1 publication, 0.54%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50

With other countries

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Italy	Italy, 62, 33.33% Italy 62 publications, 33.33%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 45, 24.19% United Kingdom 45 publications, 24.19%
Germany	Germany, 12, 6.45% Germany 12 publications, 6.45%
Australia	Australia, 10, 5.38% Australia 10 publications, 5.38%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 9, 4.84% Netherlands 9 publications, 4.84%
China	China, 8, 4.3% China 8 publications, 4.3%
France	France, 6, 3.23% France 6 publications, 3.23%
Greece	Greece, 5, 2.69% Greece 5 publications, 2.69%
USA	USA, 4, 2.15% USA 4 publications, 2.15%
Paraguay	Paraguay, 4, 2.15% Paraguay 4 publications, 2.15%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 4, 2.15% Slovenia 4 publications, 2.15%
Spain	Spain, 3, 1.61% Spain 3 publications, 1.61%
Portugal	Portugal, 2, 1.08% Portugal 2 publications, 1.08%
Brazil	Brazil, 2, 1.08% Brazil 2 publications, 1.08%
Denmark	Denmark, 2, 1.08% Denmark 2 publications, 1.08%
Cyprus	Cyprus, 2, 1.08% Cyprus 2 publications, 1.08%
Sweden	Sweden, 2, 1.08% Sweden 2 publications, 1.08%
Austria	Austria, 1, 0.54% Austria 1 publication, 0.54%
Hungary	Hungary, 1, 0.54% Hungary 1 publication, 0.54%
Israel	Israel, 1, 0.54% Israel 1 publication, 0.54%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 1, 0.54% New Zealand 1 publication, 0.54%
Poland	Poland, 1, 0.54% Poland 1 publication, 0.54%
Serbia	Serbia, 1, 0.54% Serbia 1 publication, 0.54%
Turkey	Turkey, 1, 0.54% Turkey 1 publication, 0.54%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 1, 0.54% Czech Republic 1 publication, 0.54%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1, 0.54% Switzerland 1 publication, 0.54%
Japan	Japan, 1, 0.54% Japan 1 publication, 0.54%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70

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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1993 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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