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Short name

WFU

Country, city

USA, Winston-Salem

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Publications

56 910

Citations

2 024 920

h-index

445

Top-3 journals

Alzheimer's and Dementia (829 publications)

Circulation (669 publications)

Journal of Clinical Oncology (582 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Johns Hopkins University (3178 publications)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2681 publications)

University of Washington (2419 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Toronto (492 publications)

University of Oxford (416 publications)

Karolinska Institute (338 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1885

Total publications

56910

Total citations

2024920

Citations per publication

35.58

Average publications per year

400.77

Average authors per publication

8.26

h-index

445

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

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 6464, 11.36% General Medicine 6464 publications, 11.36%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4152, 7.3% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4152 publications, 7.3%
Oncology	Oncology, 3639, 6.39% Oncology 3639 publications, 6.39%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3278, 5.76% Biochemistry 3278 publications, 5.76%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 2959, 5.2% Neurology (clinical) 2959 publications, 5.2%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 2772, 4.87% Cancer Research 2772 publications, 4.87%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2660, 4.67% Molecular Biology 2660 publications, 4.67%
Surgery	Surgery, 2313, 4.06% Surgery 2313 publications, 4.06%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 2068, 3.63% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 2068 publications, 3.63%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1907, 3.35% Cell Biology 1907 publications, 3.35%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 1795, 3.15% Psychiatry and Mental health 1795 publications, 3.15%
Genetics	Genetics, 1726, 3.03% Genetics 1726 publications, 3.03%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1593, 2.8% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1593 publications, 2.8%
Immunology	Immunology, 1574, 2.77% Immunology 1574 publications, 2.77%
Geriatrics and Gerontology	Geriatrics and Gerontology, 1563, 2.75% Geriatrics and Gerontology 1563 publications, 2.75%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 1476, 2.59% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1476 publications, 2.59%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 1439, 2.53% Internal Medicine 1439 publications, 2.53%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1430, 2.51% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1430 publications, 2.51%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 1429, 2.51% Dermatology 1429 publications, 2.51%
Physiology (medical)	Physiology (medical), 1319, 2.32% Physiology (medical) 1319 publications, 2.32%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 1231, 2.16% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1231 publications, 2.16%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 1224, 2.15% Pharmacology 1224 publications, 2.15%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 1217, 2.14% General Neuroscience 1217 publications, 2.14%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 1197, 2.1% Epidemiology 1197 publications, 2.1%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 1191, 2.09% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1191 publications, 2.09%
Physiology	Physiology, 1133, 1.99% Physiology 1133 publications, 1.99%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1087, 1.91% Obstetrics and Gynecology 1087 publications, 1.91%
Urology	Urology, 1051, 1.85% Urology 1051 publications, 1.85%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 1040, 1.83% Endocrinology 1040 publications, 1.83%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine	Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 1028, 1.81% Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1028 publications, 1.81%
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Journals

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 829, 1.46% Alzheimer's and Dementia 829 publications, 1.46%
Circulation	Circulation, 669, 1.18% Circulation 669 publications, 1.18%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 582, 1.02% Journal of Clinical Oncology 582 publications, 1.02%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 536, 0.94% FASEB Journal 536 publications, 0.94%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 435, 0.76% PLoS ONE 435 publications, 0.76%
Blood	Blood, 430, 0.76% Blood 430 publications, 0.76%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 412, 0.72% Cancer Research 412 publications, 0.72%
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 381, 0.67% Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 381 publications, 0.67%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 378, 0.66% SSRN Electronic Journal 378 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 355, 0.62% International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 355 publications, 0.62%
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 295, 0.52% Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 295 publications, 0.52%
American Journal of Cardiology	American Journal of Cardiology, 289, 0.51% American Journal of Cardiology 289 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282, 0.5% Journal of Biological Chemistry 282 publications, 0.5%
Hypertension	Hypertension, 281, 0.49% Hypertension 281 publications, 0.49%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 276, 0.48% American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 276 publications, 0.48%
Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences	Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 274, 0.48% Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 274 publications, 0.48%
Diabetes Care	Diabetes Care, 260, 0.46% Diabetes Care 260 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Dermatological Treatment	Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 260, 0.46% Journal of Dermatological Treatment 260 publications, 0.46%
Innovation in Aging	Innovation in Aging, 258, 0.45% Innovation in Aging 258 publications, 0.45%
Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology, 254, 0.45% Anesthesiology 254 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Urology	Journal of Urology, 241, 0.42% Journal of Urology 241 publications, 0.42%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology	Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 233, 0.41% Journal of the American College of Cardiology 233 publications, 0.41%
Stroke	Stroke, 219, 0.38% Stroke 219 publications, 0.38%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 218, 0.38% Scientific Reports 218 publications, 0.38%
American Journal of Roentgenology	American Journal of Roentgenology, 193, 0.34% American Journal of Roentgenology 193 publications, 0.34%
Journal of the American Heart Association	Journal of the American Heart Association, 183, 0.32% Journal of the American Heart Association 183 publications, 0.32%
Anesthesia and Analgesia	Anesthesia and Analgesia, 182, 0.32% Anesthesia and Analgesia 182 publications, 0.32%
Neurology	Neurology, 177, 0.31% Neurology 177 publications, 0.31%
Chest	Chest, 176, 0.31% Chest 176 publications, 0.31%
Cancer	Cancer, 176, 0.31% Cancer 176 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 14090, 24.76% Elsevier 14090 publications, 24.76%
Wiley	Wiley, 7285, 12.8% Wiley 7285 publications, 12.8%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 6834, 12.01% Springer Nature 6834 publications, 12.01%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 4938, 8.68% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4938 publications, 8.68%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2626, 4.61% Oxford University Press 2626 publications, 4.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 2407, 4.23% SAGE 2407 publications, 4.23%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 2139, 3.76% Taylor & Francis 2139 publications, 3.76%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 741, 1.3% American Medical Association (AMA) 741 publications, 1.3%
MDPI	MDPI, 733, 1.29% MDPI 733 publications, 1.29%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 685, 1.2% American Chemical Society (ACS) 685 publications, 1.2%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 680, 1.19% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 680 publications, 1.19%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 656, 1.15% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 656 publications, 1.15%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 596, 1.05% Cambridge University Press 596 publications, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 555, 0.98% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 555 publications, 0.98%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 536, 0.94% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 536 publications, 0.94%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 509, 0.89% Frontiers Media S.A. 509 publications, 0.89%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 487, 0.86% Mary Ann Liebert 487 publications, 0.86%
BMJ	BMJ, 483, 0.85% BMJ 483 publications, 0.85%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 474, 0.83% American Society of Hematology 474 publications, 0.83%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 403, 0.71% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 403 publications, 0.71%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 388, 0.68% American Physiological Society 388 publications, 0.68%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 378, 0.66% American Diabetes Association 378 publications, 0.66%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 373, 0.66% Social Science Electronic Publishing 373 publications, 0.66%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 366, 0.64% American Society for Microbiology 366 publications, 0.64%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 304, 0.53% S. Karger AG 304 publications, 0.53%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 250, 0.44% American Psychological Association (APA) 250 publications, 0.44%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 245, 0.43% American Academy of Pediatrics 245 publications, 0.43%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 236, 0.41% American Physical Society (APS) 236 publications, 0.41%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 229, 0.4% American Thoracic Society 229 publications, 0.4%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 206, 0.36% The Endocrine Society 206 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 3178, 5.58% Johns Hopkins University 3178 publications, 5.58%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2681, 4.71% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2681 publications, 4.71%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 2419, 4.25% University of Washington 2419 publications, 4.25%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 2353, 4.13% Harvard University 2353 publications, 4.13%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 1743, 3.06% University of Pittsburgh 1743 publications, 3.06%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 1695, 2.98% University of Minnesota 1695 publications, 2.98%
Emory University	Emory University, 1664, 2.92% Emory University 1664 publications, 2.92%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 1617, 2.84% University of California, San Francisco 1617 publications, 2.84%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1604, 2.82% University of Alabama at Birmingham 1604 publications, 2.82%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1503, 2.64% University of Michigan 1503 publications, 2.64%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1470, 2.58% Stanford University 1470 publications, 2.58%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 1456, 2.56% Northwestern University 1456 publications, 2.56%
Duke University	Duke University, 1382, 2.43% Duke University 1382 publications, 2.43%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 1309, 2.3% Mayo Clinic 1309 publications, 2.3%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1277, 2.24% Brigham and Women's Hospital 1277 publications, 2.24%
Virginia Tech	Virginia Tech, 1233, 2.17% Virginia Tech 1233 publications, 2.17%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 1223, 2.15% University of Pennsylvania 1223 publications, 2.15%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 1189, 2.09% Columbia University 1189 publications, 2.09%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 1082, 1.9% University of California, Los Angeles 1082 publications, 1.9%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 1068, 1.88% Ohio State University 1068 publications, 1.88%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 1050, 1.85% University of California, San Diego 1050 publications, 1.85%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 1026, 1.8% Washington University in St. Louis 1026 publications, 1.8%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 941, 1.65% Massachusetts General Hospital 941 publications, 1.65%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 926, 1.63% University of Florida 926 publications, 1.63%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus	University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 926, 1.63% University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 926 publications, 1.63%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 918, 1.61% University of Southern California 918 publications, 1.61%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 892, 1.57% University of Wisconsin–Madison 892 publications, 1.57%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 889, 1.56% Baylor College of Medicine 889 publications, 1.56%
Yale University	Yale University, 877, 1.54% Yale University 877 publications, 1.54%
Boston University	Boston University, 876, 1.54% Boston University 876 publications, 1.54%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 492, 0.86% University of Toronto 492 publications, 0.86%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 416, 0.73% University of Oxford 416 publications, 0.73%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 338, 0.59% Karolinska Institute 338 publications, 0.59%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 313, 0.55% Imperial College London 313 publications, 0.55%
University College London	University College London, 290, 0.51% University College London 290 publications, 0.51%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 262, 0.46% University of British Columbia 262 publications, 0.46%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 259, 0.46% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 259 publications, 0.46%
University of Southern Denmark	University of Southern Denmark, 235, 0.41% University of Southern Denmark 235 publications, 0.41%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 227, 0.4% University of Edinburgh 227 publications, 0.4%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 224, 0.39% University of Cambridge 224 publications, 0.39%
King's College London	King's College London, 221, 0.39% King's College London 221 publications, 0.39%
McGill University	McGill University, 210, 0.37% McGill University 210 publications, 0.37%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 208, 0.37% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 208 publications, 0.37%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 204, 0.36% University of Melbourne 204 publications, 0.36%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 198, 0.35% McMaster University 198 publications, 0.35%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 186, 0.33% Erasmus University Medical Center 186 publications, 0.33%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 184, 0.32% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 184 publications, 0.32%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 175, 0.31% University of Glasgow 175 publications, 0.31%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 173, 0.3% University of Gothenburg 173 publications, 0.3%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 169, 0.3% University of Sydney 169 publications, 0.3%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 166, 0.29% University of Copenhagen 166 publications, 0.29%
University Medical Center Groningen	University Medical Center Groningen, 165, 0.29% University Medical Center Groningen 165 publications, 0.29%
Lund University	Lund University, 164, 0.29% Lund University 164 publications, 0.29%
Durham University	Durham University, 157, 0.28% Durham University 157 publications, 0.28%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 154, 0.27% University of Calgary 154 publications, 0.27%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 151, 0.27% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 151 publications, 0.27%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 149, 0.26% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 149 publications, 0.26%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 148, 0.26% University of Alberta 148 publications, 0.26%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 147, 0.26% Leiden University Medical Center 147 publications, 0.26%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 145, 0.25% Amsterdam University Medical Center 145 publications, 0.25%
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With other countries

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2158, 3.79% United Kingdom 2158 publications, 3.79%
Canada	Canada, 1983, 3.48% Canada 1983 publications, 3.48%
China	China, 1663, 2.92% China 1663 publications, 2.92%
Germany	Germany, 1322, 2.32% Germany 1322 publications, 2.32%
Italy	Italy, 1013, 1.78% Italy 1013 publications, 1.78%
Australia	Australia, 986, 1.73% Australia 986 publications, 1.73%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 902, 1.58% Netherlands 902 publications, 1.58%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 882, 1.55% Republic of Korea 882 publications, 1.55%
France	France, 775, 1.36% France 775 publications, 1.36%
Sweden	Sweden, 752, 1.32% Sweden 752 publications, 1.32%
Japan	Japan, 657, 1.15% Japan 657 publications, 1.15%
Spain	Spain, 612, 1.08% Spain 612 publications, 1.08%
Denmark	Denmark, 544, 0.96% Denmark 544 publications, 0.96%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 544, 0.96% Switzerland 544 publications, 0.96%
Brazil	Brazil, 439, 0.77% Brazil 439 publications, 0.77%
Belgium	Belgium, 345, 0.61% Belgium 345 publications, 0.61%
Finland	Finland, 318, 0.56% Finland 318 publications, 0.56%
Austria	Austria, 300, 0.53% Austria 300 publications, 0.53%
Norway	Norway, 300, 0.53% Norway 300 publications, 0.53%
India	India, 299, 0.53% India 299 publications, 0.53%
Mexico	Mexico, 259, 0.46% Mexico 259 publications, 0.46%
Israel	Israel, 255, 0.45% Israel 255 publications, 0.45%
Singapore	Singapore, 232, 0.41% Singapore 232 publications, 0.41%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 196, 0.34% Saudi Arabia 196 publications, 0.34%
Ireland	Ireland, 192, 0.34% Ireland 192 publications, 0.34%
South Africa	South Africa, 190, 0.33% South Africa 190 publications, 0.33%
Turkey	Turkey, 188, 0.33% Turkey 188 publications, 0.33%
Iceland	Iceland, 169, 0.3% Iceland 169 publications, 0.3%
Hungary	Hungary, 165, 0.29% Hungary 165 publications, 0.29%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1885 are ignored in the statistics.
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