Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

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Short name

IMSS

Country, city

Mexico, Mexico City

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Organization website

Publications

12 698

Citations

211 015

h-index

142

Top-3 journals

Archives of Medical Research (487 publications)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences (158 publications)

PLoS ONE (133 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (1930 publications)

Universidad de Guadalajara (1175 publications)

Instituto Politécnico Nacional (918 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (125 publications)

University of São Paulo (121 publications)

University of California, Los Angeles (94 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Contreras Betsabe

6 publications, 23 citations

h-index: 2

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1950

Total publications

12698

Total citations

211015

Citations per publication

16.62

Average publications per year

164.91

Average authors per publication

10.01

h-index

142

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 3000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 2795, 22.01% General Medicine 2795 publications, 22.01%
Immunology	Immunology, 946, 7.45% Immunology 946 publications, 7.45%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 678, 5.34% Molecular Biology 678 publications, 5.34%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 667, 5.25% Immunology and Allergy 667 publications, 5.25%
Oncology	Oncology, 663, 5.22% Oncology 663 publications, 5.22%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 661, 5.21% Infectious Diseases 661 publications, 5.21%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 643, 5.06% Biochemistry 643 publications, 5.06%
Genetics	Genetics, 639, 5.03% Genetics 639 publications, 5.03%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 579, 4.56% Pharmacology 579 publications, 4.56%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 575, 4.53% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 575 publications, 4.53%
Surgery	Surgery, 556, 4.38% Surgery 556 publications, 4.38%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 537, 4.23% Cancer Research 537 publications, 4.23%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 519, 4.09% Endocrinology 519 publications, 4.09%
Rheumatology	Rheumatology, 495, 3.9% Rheumatology 495 publications, 3.9%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 457, 3.6% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 457 publications, 3.6%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 450, 3.54% Cell Biology 450 publications, 3.54%
Hematology	Hematology, 434, 3.42% Hematology 434 publications, 3.42%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 422, 3.32% Neurology (clinical) 422 publications, 3.32%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 416, 3.28% Drug Discovery 416 publications, 3.28%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 371, 2.92% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 371 publications, 2.92%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 369, 2.91% Molecular Medicine 369 publications, 2.91%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 366, 2.88% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 366 publications, 2.88%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 360, 2.84% Obstetrics and Gynecology 360 publications, 2.84%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 339, 2.67% Genetics (clinical) 339 publications, 2.67%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 335, 2.64% Microbiology (medical) 335 publications, 2.64%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 331, 2.61% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 331 publications, 2.61%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 301, 2.37% Organic Chemistry 301 publications, 2.37%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 268, 2.11% Clinical Biochemistry 268 publications, 2.11%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 266, 2.09% Microbiology 266 publications, 2.09%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 243, 1.91% Pharmaceutical Science 243 publications, 1.91%
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Journals

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Archives of Medical Research	Archives of Medical Research, 487, 3.84% Archives of Medical Research 487 publications, 3.84%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 158, 1.24% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 158 publications, 1.24%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 133, 1.05% PLoS ONE 133 publications, 1.05%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 118, 0.93% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 118 publications, 0.93%
Blood	Blood, 116, 0.91% Blood 116 publications, 0.91%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 116, 0.91% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 116 publications, 0.91%
Annals of Hepatology	Annals of Hepatology, 98, 0.77% Annals of Hepatology 98 publications, 0.77%
Reumatologia Clinica	Reumatologia Clinica, 98, 0.77% Reumatologia Clinica 98 publications, 0.77%
Revista de Gastroenterologia de Mexico	Revista de Gastroenterologia de Mexico, 91, 0.72% Revista de Gastroenterologia de Mexico 91 publications, 0.72%
Value in Health	Value in Health, 89, 0.7% Value in Health 89 publications, 0.7%
Lupus	Lupus, 85, 0.67% Lupus 85 publications, 0.67%
Molecules	Molecules, 81, 0.64% Molecules 81 publications, 0.64%
Transplantation Proceedings	Transplantation Proceedings, 76, 0.6% Transplantation Proceedings 76 publications, 0.6%
Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)	Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 75, 0.59% Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition) 75 publications, 0.59%
Cirugia y Cirujanos	Cirugia y Cirujanos, 73, 0.57% Cirugia y Cirujanos 73 publications, 0.57%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 68, 0.54% Scientific Reports 68 publications, 0.54%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 64, 0.5% Frontiers in Immunology 64 publications, 0.5%
Clinical Rheumatology	Clinical Rheumatology, 60, 0.47% Clinical Rheumatology 60 publications, 0.47%
Kidney International Reports	Kidney International Reports, 60, 0.47% Kidney International Reports 60 publications, 0.47%
Reumatología Clínica (English Edition)	Reumatología Clínica (English Edition), 60, 0.47% Reumatología Clínica (English Edition) 60 publications, 0.47%
BioMed Research International	BioMed Research International, 56, 0.44% BioMed Research International 56 publications, 0.44%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 55, 0.43% Cancer Research 55 publications, 0.43%
Archives of Andrology	Archives of Andrology, 54, 0.43% Archives of Andrology 54 publications, 0.43%
Atencion Primaria	Atencion Primaria, 52, 0.41% Atencion Primaria 52 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 50, 0.39% Journal of Clinical Oncology 50 publications, 0.39%
Clinical Genetics	Clinical Genetics, 47, 0.37% Clinical Genetics 47 publications, 0.37%
Contraception	Contraception, 46, 0.36% Contraception 46 publications, 0.36%
Cirugía y Cirujanos (English Edition)	Cirugía y Cirujanos (English Edition), 46, 0.36% Cirugía y Cirujanos (English Edition) 46 publications, 0.36%
Nutrients	Nutrients, 44, 0.35% Nutrients 44 publications, 0.35%
Human Immunology	Human Immunology, 44, 0.35% Human Immunology 44 publications, 0.35%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4330, 34.1% Elsevier 4330 publications, 34.1%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1787, 14.07% Springer Nature 1787 publications, 14.07%
Wiley	Wiley, 1139, 8.97% Wiley 1139 publications, 8.97%
MDPI	MDPI, 1038, 8.17% MDPI 1038 publications, 8.17%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 401, 3.16% Taylor & Francis 401 publications, 3.16%
SAGE	SAGE, 334, 2.63% SAGE 334 publications, 2.63%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 312, 2.46% Frontiers Media S.A. 312 publications, 2.46%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 298, 2.35% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 298 publications, 2.35%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 289, 2.28% Oxford University Press 289 publications, 2.28%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 261, 2.06% Hindawi Limited 261 publications, 2.06%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 168, 1.32% S. Karger AG 168 publications, 1.32%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 163, 1.28% Mary Ann Liebert 163 publications, 1.28%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 159, 1.25% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 159 publications, 1.25%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 117, 0.92% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 117 publications, 0.92%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 117, 0.92% American Society of Hematology 117 publications, 0.92%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 93, 0.73% The Endocrine Society 93 publications, 0.73%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 82, 0.65% American Society for Microbiology 82 publications, 0.65%
Obsidiana Editores	Obsidiana Editores, 79, 0.62% Obsidiana Editores 79 publications, 0.62%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 79, 0.62% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 79 publications, 0.62%
Academic Mexicana de Cirugia	Academic Mexicana de Cirugia, 73, 0.57% Academic Mexicana de Cirugia 73 publications, 0.57%
BMJ	BMJ, 71, 0.56% BMJ 71 publications, 0.56%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 68, 0.54% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 68 publications, 0.54%
Spandidos Publications	Spandidos Publications, 67, 0.53% Spandidos Publications 67 publications, 0.53%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 66, 0.52% Cambridge University Press 66 publications, 0.52%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 60, 0.47% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 60 publications, 0.47%
Ediciones Medicina y Cultura	Ediciones Medicina y Cultura, 55, 0.43% Ediciones Medicina y Cultura 55 publications, 0.43%
SciELO	SciELO, 49, 0.39% SciELO 49 publications, 0.39%
Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez	Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, 40, 0.32% Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez 40 publications, 0.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 37, 0.29% American Chemical Society (ACS) 37 publications, 0.29%
Bevilaqua Publisher	Bevilaqua Publisher, 35, 0.28% Bevilaqua Publisher 35 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Harvard University	Harvard University, 125, 0.98% Harvard University 125 publications, 0.98%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 121, 0.95% University of São Paulo 121 publications, 0.95%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 94, 0.74% University of California, Los Angeles 94 publications, 0.74%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 87, 0.69% Karolinska Institute 87 publications, 0.69%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 86, 0.68% Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 86 publications, 0.68%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 86, 0.68% University of Toronto 86 publications, 0.68%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 86, 0.68% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 86 publications, 0.68%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 81, 0.64% University of Pittsburgh 81 publications, 0.64%
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences	Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 76, 0.6% Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 76 publications, 0.6%
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center	Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, 75, 0.59% Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center 75 publications, 0.59%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 72, 0.57% Mayo Clinic 72 publications, 0.57%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 70, 0.55% University of Melbourne 70 publications, 0.55%
Yale University	Yale University, 65, 0.51% Yale University 65 publications, 0.51%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 65, 0.51% University of Barcelona 65 publications, 0.51%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 64, 0.5% Columbia University 64 publications, 0.5%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 64, 0.5% University of California, San Francisco 64 publications, 0.5%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 63, 0.5% Massachusetts General Hospital 63 publications, 0.5%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 61, 0.48% University of Manchester 61 publications, 0.48%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 60, 0.47% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 60 publications, 0.47%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 59, 0.46% Stanford University 59 publications, 0.46%
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 58, 0.46% University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 58 publications, 0.46%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 57, 0.45% Johns Hopkins University 57 publications, 0.45%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 57, 0.45% University of Alberta 57 publications, 0.45%
King's College London	King's College London, 56, 0.44% King's College London 56 publications, 0.44%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 55, 0.43% University of Washington 55 publications, 0.43%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 55, 0.43% McMaster University 55 publications, 0.43%
Emory University	Emory University, 55, 0.43% Emory University 55 publications, 0.43%
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences	Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 54, 0.43% Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences 54 publications, 0.43%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 54, 0.43% Imperial College London 54 publications, 0.43%
University College London	University College London, 54, 0.43% University College London 54 publications, 0.43%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1757, 13.84% USA 1757 publications, 13.84%
Spain	Spain, 522, 4.11% Spain 522 publications, 4.11%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 389, 3.06% United Kingdom 389 publications, 3.06%
Brazil	Brazil, 346, 2.72% Brazil 346 publications, 2.72%
Germany	Germany, 316, 2.49% Germany 316 publications, 2.49%
Canada	Canada, 299, 2.35% Canada 299 publications, 2.35%
Italy	Italy, 282, 2.22% Italy 282 publications, 2.22%
France	France, 273, 2.15% France 273 publications, 2.15%
Colombia	Colombia, 264, 2.08% Colombia 264 publications, 2.08%
Argentina	Argentina, 256, 2.02% Argentina 256 publications, 2.02%
Australia	Australia, 187, 1.47% Australia 187 publications, 1.47%
Chile	Chile, 185, 1.46% Chile 185 publications, 1.46%
Japan	Japan, 150, 1.18% Japan 150 publications, 1.18%
India	India, 138, 1.09% India 138 publications, 1.09%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 135, 1.06% Switzerland 135 publications, 1.06%
Sweden	Sweden, 131, 1.03% Sweden 131 publications, 1.03%
China	China, 116, 0.91% China 116 publications, 0.91%
Peru	Peru, 115, 0.91% Peru 115 publications, 0.91%
Poland	Poland, 115, 0.91% Poland 115 publications, 0.91%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 112, 0.88% Netherlands 112 publications, 0.88%
Iran	Iran, 97, 0.76% Iran 97 publications, 0.76%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 88, 0.69% Venezuela 88 publications, 0.69%
Belgium	Belgium, 78, 0.61% Belgium 78 publications, 0.61%
Turkey	Turkey, 75, 0.59% Turkey 75 publications, 0.59%
Russia	Russia, 70, 0.55% Russia 70 publications, 0.55%
Israel	Israel, 68, 0.54% Israel 68 publications, 0.54%
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, 60, 0.47% Costa Rica 60 publications, 0.47%
Norway	Norway, 59, 0.46% Norway 59 publications, 0.46%
Portugal	Portugal, 58, 0.46% Portugal 58 publications, 0.46%
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We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1950 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.

Science degree

Academy membership

Research interests

Skills

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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1930, 15.2% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1930 publications, 15.2%
Universidad de Guadalajara	Universidad de Guadalajara, 1175, 9.25% Universidad de Guadalajara 1175 publications, 9.25%
Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 918, 7.23% Instituto Politécnico Nacional 918 publications, 7.23%
Centro Médico Nacional La Raza	Centro Médico Nacional La Raza, 646, 5.09% Centro Médico Nacional La Raza 646 publications, 5.09%
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán	Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, 618, 4.87% Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán 618 publications, 4.87%
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 609, 4.8% Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional 609 publications, 4.8%
Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez	Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, 593, 4.67% Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez 593 publications, 4.67%
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León	Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, 554, 4.36% Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León 554 publications, 4.36%
Hospital General de México	Hospital General de México, 487, 3.84% Hospital General de México 487 publications, 3.84%
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública	Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 449, 3.54% Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 449 publications, 3.54%
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana	Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 310, 2.44% Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana 310 publications, 2.44%
Hospital Civil de Guadalajara "Fray Antonio Alcalde"	Hospital Civil de Guadalajara "Fray Antonio Alcalde", 307, 2.42% Hospital Civil de Guadalajara "Fray Antonio Alcalde" 307 publications, 2.42%
Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez	Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, 304, 2.39% Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez 304 publications, 2.39%
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla	Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 288, 2.27% Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 288 publications, 2.27%
Universidad de Colima	Universidad de Colima, 266, 2.09% Universidad de Colima 266 publications, 2.09%
Tecnológico de Monterrey	Tecnológico de Monterrey, 264, 2.08% Tecnológico de Monterrey 264 publications, 2.08%
Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosío Villegas	Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosío Villegas, 252, 1.98% Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosío Villegas 252 publications, 1.98%
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría	Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, 249, 1.96% Instituto Nacional de Pediatría 249 publications, 1.96%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, 231, 1.82% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos 231 publications, 1.82%
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica	Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica, 223, 1.76% Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica 223 publications, 1.76%
Instituto Nacional de Cancerología (Mexico)	Instituto Nacional de Cancerología (Mexico), 196, 1.54% Instituto Nacional de Cancerología (Mexico) 196 publications, 1.54%
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí	Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, 186, 1.46% Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí 186 publications, 1.46%
Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez	Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez, 181, 1.43% Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez 181 publications, 1.43%
Universidad de Guanajuato	Universidad de Guanajuato, 174, 1.37% Universidad de Guanajuato 174 publications, 1.37%
Universidad Veracruzana	Universidad Veracruzana, 172, 1.35% Universidad Veracruzana 172 publications, 1.35%
Instituto Nacional de Perinatología Isidro Espinosa de los Reyes	Instituto Nacional de Perinatología Isidro Espinosa de los Reyes, 170, 1.34% Instituto Nacional de Perinatología Isidro Espinosa de los Reyes 170 publications, 1.34%
Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación	Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación, 148, 1.17% Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación 148 publications, 1.17%
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara	Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 145, 1.14% Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 145 publications, 1.14%
Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas	Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, 144, 1.13% Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas 144 publications, 1.13%
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán	Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 142, 1.12% Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 142 publications, 1.12%
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