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AstraZeneca
Short name
AstraZeneca
Country, city
United Kingdom, Cambridge
Publications
14 448
Citations
624 709
h-index
300
Top-3 journals
Cancer Research
Cancer Research (769 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (584 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Manchester
University of Manchester (727 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (635 publications)
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (548 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1972

Total publications
14448
Total citations
624709
Citations per publication
43.24
Average publications per year
262.69
Average authors per publication
11.3
h-index
300
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Oncology, 2726, 18.87%
Oncology
2726 publications, 18.87%
Cancer Research, 2112, 14.62%
Cancer Research
2112 publications, 14.62%
Biochemistry, 1558, 10.78%
Biochemistry
1558 publications, 10.78%
General Medicine, 1418, 9.81%
General Medicine
1418 publications, 9.81%
Organic Chemistry, 1403, 9.71%
Organic Chemistry
1403 publications, 9.71%
Pharmacology, 1297, 8.98%
Pharmacology
1297 publications, 8.98%
Drug Discovery, 1045, 7.23%
Drug Discovery
1045 publications, 7.23%
Molecular Medicine, 808, 5.59%
Molecular Medicine
808 publications, 5.59%
Pharmaceutical Science, 799, 5.53%
Pharmaceutical Science
799 publications, 5.53%
Toxicology, 756, 5.23%
Toxicology
756 publications, 5.23%
Pharmacology (medical), 747, 5.17%
Pharmacology (medical)
747 publications, 5.17%
General Chemistry, 722, 5%
General Chemistry
722 publications, 5%
Molecular Biology, 722, 5%
Molecular Biology
722 publications, 5%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 594, 4.11%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
594 publications, 4.11%
Immunology, 547, 3.79%
Immunology
547 publications, 3.79%
Cell Biology, 544, 3.77%
Cell Biology
544 publications, 3.77%
Analytical Chemistry, 521, 3.61%
Analytical Chemistry
521 publications, 3.61%
Hematology, 488, 3.38%
Hematology
488 publications, 3.38%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 452, 3.13%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
452 publications, 3.13%
Clinical Biochemistry, 424, 2.93%
Clinical Biochemistry
424 publications, 2.93%
Immunology and Allergy, 379, 2.62%
Immunology and Allergy
379 publications, 2.62%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 378, 2.62%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
378 publications, 2.62%
Catalysis, 347, 2.4%
Catalysis
347 publications, 2.4%
Multidisciplinary, 299, 2.07%
Multidisciplinary
299 publications, 2.07%
Genetics, 296, 2.05%
Genetics
296 publications, 2.05%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 274, 1.9%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
274 publications, 1.9%
Biotechnology, 262, 1.81%
Biotechnology
262 publications, 1.81%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 253, 1.75%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
253 publications, 1.75%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 235, 1.63%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
235 publications, 1.63%
Spectroscopy, 222, 1.54%
Spectroscopy
222 publications, 1.54%
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Journals

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Cancer Research
769 publications, 5.32%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
584 publications, 4.04%
Organic Process Research and Development
327 publications, 2.26%
Annals of Oncology
275 publications, 1.9%
Journal of Thoracic Oncology
225 publications, 1.56%
Blood
203 publications, 1.41%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
195 publications, 1.35%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
164 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods
162 publications, 1.12%
Clinical Cancer Research
158 publications, 1.09%
Value in Health
154 publications, 1.07%
Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
147 publications, 1.02%
Tetrahedron Letters
145 publications, 1%
Nature Communications
144 publications, 1%
Chemical Communications
110 publications, 0.76%
Organic Letters
103 publications, 0.71%
Drug Discovery Today
102 publications, 0.71%
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
100 publications, 0.69%
Bioanalysis
100 publications, 0.69%
Scientific Reports
96 publications, 0.66%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
92 publications, 0.64%
Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry
90 publications, 0.62%
PLoS ONE
89 publications, 0.62%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
88 publications, 0.61%
British Journal of Cancer
87 publications, 0.6%
International Journal of Pharmaceutics
83 publications, 0.57%
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
83 publications, 0.57%
Toxicology Letters
82 publications, 0.57%
Toxicologic Pathology
82 publications, 0.57%
British Journal of Pharmacology
82 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3904 publications, 27.02%
Springer Nature
1803 publications, 12.48%
Wiley
1583 publications, 10.96%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1261 publications, 8.73%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1144 publications, 7.92%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
615 publications, 4.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
490 publications, 3.39%
Oxford University Press
483 publications, 3.34%
Taylor & Francis
428 publications, 2.96%
SAGE
308 publications, 2.13%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
233 publications, 1.61%
BMJ
233 publications, 1.61%
American Society of Hematology
211 publications, 1.46%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
134 publications, 0.93%
American Thoracic Society
116 publications, 0.8%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
109 publications, 0.75%
MDPI
96 publications, 0.66%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
89 publications, 0.62%
Portland Press
79 publications, 0.55%
Frontiers Media S.A.
69 publications, 0.48%
S. Karger AG
51 publications, 0.35%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
46 publications, 0.32%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
46 publications, 0.32%
Mary Ann Liebert
45 publications, 0.31%
Impact Journals
45 publications, 0.31%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
43 publications, 0.3%
American Society for Microbiology
41 publications, 0.28%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
36 publications, 0.25%
Massachusetts Medical Society
33 publications, 0.23%
American Medical Association (AMA)
31 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Manchester
727 publications, 5.03%
University of Cambridge
635 publications, 4.4%
Imperial College London
548 publications, 3.79%
GlaxoSmithKline
507 publications, 3.51%
University College London
428 publications, 2.96%
University of Oxford
390 publications, 2.7%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
368 publications, 2.55%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
364 publications, 2.52%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
316 publications, 2.19%
Harvard University
311 publications, 2.15%
University of Nottingham
275 publications, 1.9%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
258 publications, 1.79%
Karolinska Institute
251 publications, 1.74%
King's College London
249 publications, 1.72%
University of Liverpool
235 publications, 1.63%
Samsung Medical Center
235 publications, 1.63%
University of Sheffield
234 publications, 1.62%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
229 publications, 1.58%
Institut Gustave Roussy
227 publications, 1.57%
University of Edinburgh
226 publications, 1.56%
Bristol Myers Squibb
225 publications, 1.56%
University of Glasgow
219 publications, 1.52%
University of Leicester
212 publications, 1.47%
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 1.46%
Sungkyunkwan University
206 publications, 1.43%
University of Birmingham
202 publications, 1.4%
Hoffmann-La Roche
196 publications, 1.36%
University of Leeds
192 publications, 1.33%
Seoul National University Hospital
190 publications, 1.32%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
182 publications, 1.26%
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With foreign organizations

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
368 publications, 2.55%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
364 publications, 2.52%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
316 publications, 2.19%
Harvard University
311 publications, 2.15%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
258 publications, 1.79%
Karolinska Institute
251 publications, 1.74%
Samsung Medical Center
235 publications, 1.63%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
229 publications, 1.58%
Institut Gustave Roussy
227 publications, 1.57%
Bristol Myers Squibb
225 publications, 1.56%
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 1.46%
Sungkyunkwan University
206 publications, 1.43%
Hoffmann-La Roche
196 publications, 1.36%
Seoul National University Hospital
190 publications, 1.32%
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
182 publications, 1.26%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
180 publications, 1.25%
Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology
179 publications, 1.24%
Massachusetts General Hospital
167 publications, 1.16%
Yonsei University
165 publications, 1.14%
University of California, Los Angeles
160 publications, 1.11%
Uppsala University
158 publications, 1.09%
Cornell University
158 publications, 1.09%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
151 publications, 1.05%
Emory University
149 publications, 1.03%
University of Pennsylvania
148 publications, 1.02%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
140 publications, 0.97%
University of Michigan
139 publications, 0.96%
Asan Medical Center
136 publications, 0.94%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
127 publications, 0.88%
Sanofi S.A.
127 publications, 0.88%
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With other countries

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USA, 5126, 35.48%
USA
5126 publications, 35.48%
Sweden, 1822, 12.61%
Sweden
1822 publications, 12.61%
Germany, 1305, 9.03%
Germany
1305 publications, 9.03%
France, 1060, 7.34%
France
1060 publications, 7.34%
Spain, 805, 5.57%
Spain
805 publications, 5.57%
Netherlands, 796, 5.51%
Netherlands
796 publications, 5.51%
Canada, 785, 5.43%
Canada
785 publications, 5.43%
Japan, 785, 5.43%
Japan
785 publications, 5.43%
Italy, 753, 5.21%
Italy
753 publications, 5.21%
China, 723, 5%
China
723 publications, 5%
Belgium, 695, 4.81%
Belgium
695 publications, 4.81%
Switzerland, 689, 4.77%
Switzerland
689 publications, 4.77%
Republic of Korea, 609, 4.22%
Republic of Korea
609 publications, 4.22%
Australia, 595, 4.12%
Australia
595 publications, 4.12%
Denmark, 322, 2.23%
Denmark
322 publications, 2.23%
Russia, 236, 1.63%
Russia
236 publications, 1.63%
Brazil, 228, 1.58%
Brazil
228 publications, 1.58%
Poland, 222, 1.54%
Poland
222 publications, 1.54%
Austria, 172, 1.19%
Austria
172 publications, 1.19%
Israel, 157, 1.09%
Israel
157 publications, 1.09%
India, 142, 0.98%
India
142 publications, 0.98%
Norway, 137, 0.95%
Norway
137 publications, 0.95%
Singapore, 131, 0.91%
Singapore
131 publications, 0.91%
Ireland, 112, 0.78%
Ireland
112 publications, 0.78%
Turkey, 111, 0.77%
Turkey
111 publications, 0.77%
Finland, 111, 0.77%
Finland
111 publications, 0.77%
Greece, 100, 0.69%
Greece
100 publications, 0.69%
Czech Republic, 90, 0.62%
Czech Republic
90 publications, 0.62%
Hungary, 85, 0.59%
Hungary
85 publications, 0.59%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1972 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.