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UCSF

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USA, San Francisco

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Publications

209 497

Citations

11 090 461

h-index

945

Top-3 journals

Journal of Clinical Oncology (3216 publications)

Alzheimer's and Dementia (2403 publications)

Cancer Research (2303 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Harvard University (12088 publications)

Stanford University (11962 publications)

Johns Hopkins University (8841 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Toronto (3594 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (2257 publications)

University of British Columbia (1913 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Journal

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Found

Since 1905

Total publications

209497

Total citations

11090461

Citations per publication

52.94

Average publications per year

1717.19

Average authors per publication

8.27

h-index

945

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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General Medicine	General Medicine, 25745, 12.29% General Medicine 25745 publications, 12.29%
Oncology	Oncology, 16636, 7.94% Oncology 16636 publications, 7.94%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 14866, 7.1% Neurology (clinical) 14866 publications, 7.1%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 13428, 6.41% Cancer Research 13428 publications, 6.41%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 12892, 6.15% Molecular Biology 12892 publications, 6.15%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 11857, 5.66% Biochemistry 11857 publications, 5.66%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 11156, 5.33% Cell Biology 11156 publications, 5.33%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9886, 4.72% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 9886 publications, 4.72%
Surgery	Surgery, 9867, 4.71% Surgery 9867 publications, 4.71%
Immunology	Immunology, 9076, 4.33% Immunology 9076 publications, 4.33%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 8658, 4.13% Psychiatry and Mental health 8658 publications, 4.13%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8625, 4.12% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8625 publications, 4.12%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 7896, 3.77% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 7896 publications, 3.77%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 7890, 3.77% Multidisciplinary 7890 publications, 3.77%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 7875, 3.76% Infectious Diseases 7875 publications, 3.76%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 7022, 3.35% Immunology and Allergy 7022 publications, 3.35%
Genetics	Genetics, 6851, 3.27% Genetics 6851 publications, 3.27%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 6024, 2.88% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6024 publications, 2.88%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 5675, 2.71% General Neuroscience 5675 publications, 2.71%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5497, 2.62% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5497 publications, 2.62%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5103, 2.44% Obstetrics and Gynecology 5103 publications, 2.44%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 5073, 2.42% Health Policy 5073 publications, 2.42%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 4592, 2.19% Pharmacology (medical) 4592 publications, 2.19%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 4459, 2.13% Epidemiology 4459 publications, 2.13%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 4345, 2.07% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 4345 publications, 2.07%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 4336, 2.07% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4336 publications, 2.07%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 4296, 2.05% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4296 publications, 2.05%
Neurology	Neurology, 4251, 2.03% Neurology 4251 publications, 2.03%
Hematology	Hematology, 4237, 2.02% Hematology 4237 publications, 2.02%
Geriatrics and Gerontology	Geriatrics and Gerontology, 4210, 2.01% Geriatrics and Gerontology 4210 publications, 2.01%
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Journals

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Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 3216, 1.54% Journal of Clinical Oncology 3216 publications, 1.54%
Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 2403, 1.15% Alzheimer's and Dementia 2403 publications, 1.15%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 2303, 1.1% Cancer Research 2303 publications, 1.1%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 2167, 1.03% PLoS ONE 2167 publications, 1.03%
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, 2122, 1.01% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2122 publications, 1.01%
Blood	Blood, 1884, 0.9% Blood 1884 publications, 0.9%
Nature	Nature, 1544, 0.74% Nature 1544 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1412, 0.67% Journal of Biological Chemistry 1412 publications, 0.67%
Neuro-Oncology	Neuro-Oncology, 1409, 0.67% Neuro-Oncology 1409 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 1266, 0.6% International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 1266 publications, 0.6%
Science	Science, 1193, 0.57% Science 1193 publications, 0.57%
Circulation	Circulation, 1149, 0.55% Circulation 1149 publications, 0.55%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1147, 0.55% American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1147 publications, 0.55%
Journal of General Internal Medicine	Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1099, 0.52% Journal of General Internal Medicine 1099 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 1009, 0.48% Journal of Immunology 1009 publications, 0.48%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 958, 0.46% Nature Communications 958 publications, 0.46%
JAMA Internal Medicine	JAMA Internal Medicine, 871, 0.42% JAMA Internal Medicine 871 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Urology	Journal of Urology, 860, 0.41% Journal of Urology 860 publications, 0.41%
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine	American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 846, 0.4% American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 846 publications, 0.4%
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association	JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 828, 0.4% JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association 828 publications, 0.4%
Neurology	Neurology, 827, 0.39% Neurology 827 publications, 0.39%
Cell	Cell, 810, 0.39% Cell 810 publications, 0.39%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 767, 0.37% Clinical Infectious Diseases 767 publications, 0.37%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 755, 0.36% Scientific Reports 755 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 747, 0.36% Journal of Infectious Diseases 747 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Neuroscience	Journal of Neuroscience, 739, 0.35% Journal of Neuroscience 739 publications, 0.35%
JAMA network open	JAMA network open, 734, 0.35% JAMA network open 734 publications, 0.35%
Pediatric Research	Pediatric Research, 733, 0.35% Pediatric Research 733 publications, 0.35%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology	Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 723, 0.35% Journal of Investigative Dermatology 723 publications, 0.35%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology	Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 717, 0.34% Journal of the American College of Cardiology 717 publications, 0.34%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 55707, 26.59% Elsevier 55707 publications, 26.59%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 28839, 13.77% Springer Nature 28839 publications, 13.77%
Wiley	Wiley, 24777, 11.83% Wiley 24777 publications, 11.83%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 14320, 6.84% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 14320 publications, 6.84%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 9670, 4.62% Oxford University Press 9670 publications, 4.62%
SAGE	SAGE, 6103, 2.91% SAGE 6103 publications, 2.91%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 4398, 2.1% American Medical Association (AMA) 4398 publications, 2.1%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4302, 2.05% Taylor & Francis 4302 publications, 2.05%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 3896, 1.86% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 3896 publications, 1.86%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 3541, 1.69% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 3541 publications, 1.69%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 3374, 1.61% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 3374 publications, 1.61%
BMJ	BMJ, 2452, 1.17% BMJ 2452 publications, 1.17%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 2142, 1.02% American Chemical Society (ACS) 2142 publications, 1.02%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2122, 1.01% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 2122 publications, 1.01%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 2066, 0.99% Mary Ann Liebert 2066 publications, 0.99%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 2036, 0.97% American Society of Hematology 2036 publications, 0.97%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 1880, 0.9% American Society for Microbiology 1880 publications, 0.9%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1813, 0.87% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1813 publications, 0.87%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 1721, 0.82% The Endocrine Society 1721 publications, 0.82%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1656, 0.79% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1656 publications, 0.79%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1571, 0.75% Frontiers Media S.A. 1571 publications, 0.75%
MDPI	MDPI, 1502, 0.72% MDPI 1502 publications, 0.72%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 1325, 0.63% American Thoracic Society 1325 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)	Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG), 1156, 0.55% Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) 1156 publications, 0.55%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 1141, 0.54% American Physiological Society 1141 publications, 0.54%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 1048, 0.5% S. Karger AG 1048 publications, 0.5%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 1014, 0.48% The American Association of Immunologists 1014 publications, 0.48%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 942, 0.45% Rockefeller University Press 942 publications, 0.45%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 864, 0.41% Cambridge University Press 864 publications, 0.41%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 815, 0.39% American Academy of Pediatrics 815 publications, 0.39%
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With other organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 12088, 5.77% Harvard University 12088 publications, 5.77%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 11962, 5.71% Stanford University 11962 publications, 5.71%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 8841, 4.22% Johns Hopkins University 8841 publications, 4.22%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 8512, 4.06% University of California, Berkeley 8512 publications, 4.06%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 8011, 3.82% University of Washington 8011 publications, 3.82%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 7906, 3.77% University of California, Los Angeles 7906 publications, 3.77%
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center	Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, 6621, 3.16% Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center 6621 publications, 3.16%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 6229, 2.97% University of Pennsylvania 6229 publications, 2.97%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 6055, 2.89% University of California, San Diego 6055 publications, 2.89%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 5956, 2.84% University of Michigan 5956 publications, 2.84%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 5898, 2.82% Massachusetts General Hospital 5898 publications, 2.82%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 5176, 2.47% Mayo Clinic 5176 publications, 2.47%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 4954, 2.36% University of California, Davis 4954 publications, 2.36%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 4928, 2.35% Columbia University 4928 publications, 2.35%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 4810, 2.3% Brigham and Women's Hospital 4810 publications, 2.3%
Yale University	Yale University, 4782, 2.28% Yale University 4782 publications, 2.28%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 4672, 2.23% Northwestern University 4672 publications, 2.23%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 4624, 2.21% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 4624 publications, 2.21%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 4526, 2.16% University of Pittsburgh 4526 publications, 2.16%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 4503, 2.15% University of Southern California 4503 publications, 2.15%
Emory University	Emory University, 4396, 2.1% Emory University 4396 publications, 2.1%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 4213, 2.01% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 4213 publications, 2.01%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 3720, 1.78% University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 3720 publications, 1.78%
Oregon Health & Science University	Oregon Health & Science University, 3637, 1.74% Oregon Health & Science University 3637 publications, 1.74%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 3635, 1.74% University of Minnesota 3635 publications, 1.74%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 3603, 1.72% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 3603 publications, 1.72%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 3594, 1.72% University of Toronto 3594 publications, 1.72%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 3458, 1.65% University of Alabama at Birmingham 3458 publications, 1.65%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 3450, 1.65% Washington University in St. Louis 3450 publications, 1.65%
Duke University	Duke University, 3182, 1.52% Duke University 3182 publications, 1.52%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 3594, 1.72% University of Toronto 3594 publications, 1.72%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 2257, 1.08% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 2257 publications, 1.08%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1913, 0.91% University of British Columbia 1913 publications, 0.91%
University College London	University College London, 1845, 0.88% University College London 1845 publications, 0.88%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1393, 0.66% University of Oxford 1393 publications, 0.66%
McGill University	McGill University, 1306, 0.62% McGill University 1306 publications, 0.62%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 1300, 0.62% Imperial College London 1300 publications, 0.62%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 1250, 0.6% Karolinska Institute 1250 publications, 0.6%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 1230, 0.59% University of Melbourne 1230 publications, 0.59%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 1219, 0.58% University of Calgary 1219 publications, 0.58%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1207, 0.58% University of Cambridge 1207 publications, 0.58%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 1187, 0.57% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 1187 publications, 0.57%
King's College London	King's College London, 1121, 0.54% King's College London 1121 publications, 0.54%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 1098, 0.52% University of Sydney 1098 publications, 0.52%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 1066, 0.51% Makerere University 1066 publications, 0.51%
Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 952, 0.45% Hospital for Sick Children 952 publications, 0.45%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 950, 0.45% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 950 publications, 0.45%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 920, 0.44% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 920 publications, 0.44%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 902, 0.43% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 902 publications, 0.43%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 878, 0.42% University of São Paulo 878 publications, 0.42%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 872, 0.42% Amsterdam University Medical Center 872 publications, 0.42%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 816, 0.39% University of Alberta 816 publications, 0.39%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 768, 0.37% University of Copenhagen 768 publications, 0.37%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 748, 0.36% Paris Cité University 748 publications, 0.36%
Monash University	Monash University, 746, 0.36% Monash University 746 publications, 0.36%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 740, 0.35% Erasmus University Medical Center 740 publications, 0.35%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 688, 0.33% Technical University of Munich 688 publications, 0.33%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 684, 0.33% University of Cape Town 684 publications, 0.33%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 681, 0.33% Université de Montréal 681 publications, 0.33%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 680, 0.32% University Medical Center Utrecht 680 publications, 0.32%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 12010, 5.73% United Kingdom 12010 publications, 5.73%
Canada	Canada, 11651, 5.56% Canada 11651 publications, 5.56%
Germany	Germany, 8207, 3.92% Germany 8207 publications, 3.92%
France	France, 5748, 2.74% France 5748 publications, 2.74%
Australia	Australia, 5490, 2.62% Australia 5490 publications, 2.62%
China	China, 5482, 2.62% China 5482 publications, 2.62%
Italy	Italy, 5086, 2.43% Italy 5086 publications, 2.43%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 4822, 2.3% Netherlands 4822 publications, 2.3%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 4183, 2% Switzerland 4183 publications, 2%
Japan	Japan, 4008, 1.91% Japan 4008 publications, 1.91%
Spain	Spain, 3804, 1.82% Spain 3804 publications, 1.82%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 3526, 1.68% Republic of Korea 3526 publications, 1.68%
Sweden	Sweden, 3034, 1.45% Sweden 3034 publications, 1.45%
Belgium	Belgium, 2307, 1.1% Belgium 2307 publications, 1.1%
Brazil	Brazil, 2143, 1.02% Brazil 2143 publications, 1.02%
Denmark	Denmark, 1844, 0.88% Denmark 1844 publications, 0.88%
South Africa	South Africa, 1713, 0.82% South Africa 1713 publications, 0.82%
Israel	Israel, 1676, 0.8% Israel 1676 publications, 0.8%
Uganda	Uganda, 1568, 0.75% Uganda 1568 publications, 0.75%
India	India, 1546, 0.74% India 1546 publications, 0.74%
Austria	Austria, 1421, 0.68% Austria 1421 publications, 0.68%
Norway	Norway, 1189, 0.57% Norway 1189 publications, 0.57%
Mexico	Mexico, 1020, 0.49% Mexico 1020 publications, 0.49%
Ireland	Ireland, 1004, 0.48% Ireland 1004 publications, 0.48%
Kenya	Kenya, 924, 0.44% Kenya 924 publications, 0.44%
Singapore	Singapore, 921, 0.44% Singapore 921 publications, 0.44%
Finland	Finland, 887, 0.42% Finland 887 publications, 0.42%
Poland	Poland, 812, 0.39% Poland 812 publications, 0.39%
Thailand	Thailand, 753, 0.36% Thailand 753 publications, 0.36%
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