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National Institute of Health Sciences
Short name
NIHS
Country, city
Japan, Tokyo
Publications
6 751
Citations
156 876
h-index
139
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (404 publications)
Osaka University
Osaka University (233 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1979

Total publications
6751
Total citations
156876
Citations per publication
23.24
Average publications per year
143.64
Average authors per publication
7.57
h-index
139
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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General Medicine, 1904, 28.2%
General Medicine
1904 publications, 28.2%
Toxicology, 1178, 17.45%
Toxicology
1178 publications, 17.45%
Pharmacology, 774, 11.46%
Pharmacology
774 publications, 11.46%
Biochemistry, 765, 11.33%
Biochemistry
765 publications, 11.33%
Molecular Biology, 740, 10.96%
Molecular Biology
740 publications, 10.96%
Pharmaceutical Science, 699, 10.35%
Pharmaceutical Science
699 publications, 10.35%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 607, 8.99%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
607 publications, 8.99%
Genetics, 476, 7.05%
Genetics
476 publications, 7.05%
Drug Discovery, 460, 6.81%
Drug Discovery
460 publications, 6.81%
Cell Biology, 443, 6.56%
Cell Biology
443 publications, 6.56%
Organic Chemistry, 413, 6.12%
Organic Chemistry
413 publications, 6.12%
General Chemistry, 408, 6.04%
General Chemistry
408 publications, 6.04%
Analytical Chemistry, 382, 5.66%
Analytical Chemistry
382 publications, 5.66%
Molecular Medicine, 374, 5.54%
Molecular Medicine
374 publications, 5.54%
Food Science, 355, 5.26%
Food Science
355 publications, 5.26%
Cancer Research, 260, 3.85%
Cancer Research
260 publications, 3.85%
Clinical Biochemistry, 220, 3.26%
Clinical Biochemistry
220 publications, 3.26%
Oncology, 217, 3.21%
Oncology
217 publications, 3.21%
Biotechnology, 184, 2.73%
Biotechnology
184 publications, 2.73%
Microbiology, 181, 2.68%
Microbiology
181 publications, 2.68%
Immunology, 177, 2.62%
Immunology
177 publications, 2.62%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 172, 2.55%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
172 publications, 2.55%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 157, 2.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
157 publications, 2.33%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 149, 2.21%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
149 publications, 2.21%
Biophysics, 145, 2.15%
Biophysics
145 publications, 2.15%
Immunology and Allergy, 139, 2.06%
Immunology and Allergy
139 publications, 2.06%
Genetics (clinical), 133, 1.97%
Genetics (clinical)
133 publications, 1.97%
Multidisciplinary, 124, 1.84%
Multidisciplinary
124 publications, 1.84%
Pharmacology (medical), 113, 1.67%
Pharmacology (medical)
113 publications, 1.67%
Plant Science, 102, 1.51%
Plant Science
102 publications, 1.51%
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Journals

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Shokuhin eiseigaku zasshi. Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan
447 publications, 6.62%
Journal of Toxicological Sciences
178 publications, 2.64%
Yakugaku Zasshi
171 publications, 2.53%
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
169 publications, 2.5%
Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
158 publications, 2.34%
Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis
139 publications, 2.06%
Toxicology Letters
128 publications, 1.9%
Food and Chemical Toxicology
98 publications, 1.45%
Journal of Toxicologic Pathology
91 publications, 1.35%
Cancer Letters
78 publications, 1.16%
Archives of Toxicology
76 publications, 1.13%
Journal of Natural Medicines
72 publications, 1.07%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
67 publications, 0.99%
JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE
63 publications, 0.93%
Genes and Environment
62 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
58 publications, 0.86%
Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis
58 publications, 0.86%
Scientific Reports
54 publications, 0.8%
Japanese Journal of Food Microbiology
54 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Applied Toxicology
53 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
53 publications, 0.79%
Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology
51 publications, 0.76%
PLoS ONE
51 publications, 0.76%
Toxicologic Pathology
49 publications, 0.73%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters
48 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science
46 publications, 0.68%
Reproductive Toxicology
45 publications, 0.67%
Phytochemistry
44 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
44 publications, 0.65%
Cancer Science
42 publications, 0.62%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1873 publications, 27.74%
Springer Nature
752 publications, 11.14%
Wiley
616 publications, 9.12%
Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
569 publications, 8.43%
Japanese Society for Food Hygiene and Safety
447 publications, 6.62%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
229 publications, 3.39%
Japanese Society of Toxicology
211 publications, 3.13%
Taylor & Francis
196 publications, 2.9%
Oxford University Press
162 publications, 2.4%
MDPI
136 publications, 2.01%
SAGE
101 publications, 1.5%
The Japanese Society of Toxicologic Pathology
91 publications, 1.35%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
60 publications, 0.89%
American Society for Microbiology
57 publications, 0.84%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
54 publications, 0.8%
Japanese Society of Food Microbiology
54 publications, 0.8%
Japanese Pharmacological Society
46 publications, 0.68%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
45 publications, 0.67%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
43 publications, 0.64%
Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry
43 publications, 0.64%
Mary Ann Liebert
38 publications, 0.56%
The Society for Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents, Japan
37 publications, 0.55%
International Association for Food Protection
34 publications, 0.5%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
32 publications, 0.47%
AOAC International
32 publications, 0.47%
Frontiers Media S.A.
31 publications, 0.46%
Japanese Association of Mycotoxicology
29 publications, 0.43%
S. Karger AG
27 publications, 0.4%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
26 publications, 0.39%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
26 publications, 0.39%
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With other organizations

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University of Tokyo
404 publications, 5.98%
Osaka University
233 publications, 3.45%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
232 publications, 3.44%
Nagoya City University
179 publications, 2.65%
Kyoto University
171 publications, 2.53%
Kyushu University
160 publications, 2.37%
Hoshi University
140 publications, 2.07%
Yokohama City University
131 publications, 1.94%
Nihon University
123 publications, 1.82%
Gifu University
121 publications, 1.79%
Tohoku University
115 publications, 1.7%
Kitasato University
108 publications, 1.6%
University of Shizuoka
105 publications, 1.56%
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Public Health
100 publications, 1.48%
Azabu University
99 publications, 1.47%
Chiba University
98 publications, 1.45%
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
93 publications, 1.38%
Nagasaki University
92 publications, 1.36%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
91 publications, 1.35%
Okayama University
90 publications, 1.33%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
87 publications, 1.29%
Toho University
85 publications, 1.26%
Kobe University
81 publications, 1.2%
National Institute of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
81 publications, 1.2%
Tokyo University of Science
77 publications, 1.14%
Hiroshima University
77 publications, 1.14%
Osaka Metropolitan University
75 publications, 1.11%
Food and Drug Administration
74 publications, 1.1%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
72 publications, 1.07%
Fujita Health University
71 publications, 1.05%
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With foreign organizations

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Food and Drug Administration
74 publications, 1.1%
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
33 publications, 0.49%
AstraZeneca
25 publications, 0.37%
GlaxoSmithKline
22 publications, 0.33%
Hoffmann-La Roche
20 publications, 0.3%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
19 publications, 0.28%
Harvard University
18 publications, 0.27%
Seoul National University
17 publications, 0.25%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
14 publications, 0.21%
Sanofi S.A.
14 publications, 0.21%
Keimyung University
13 publications, 0.19%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
12 publications, 0.18%
Michigan State University
12 publications, 0.18%
Swansea University
12 publications, 0.18%
Kasetsart University
11 publications, 0.16%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
11 publications, 0.16%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
11 publications, 0.16%
Khon Kaen University
10 publications, 0.15%
Yonsei University
10 publications, 0.15%
Johns Hopkins University
9 publications, 0.13%
University of California, Riverside
9 publications, 0.13%
University of Cincinnati
9 publications, 0.13%
National Cancer Institute
9 publications, 0.13%
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
9 publications, 0.13%
Karolinska Institute
8 publications, 0.12%
North Carolina State University
8 publications, 0.12%
Kangwon National University
8 publications, 0.12%
University of California, Davis
8 publications, 0.12%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
8 publications, 0.12%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
8 publications, 0.12%
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With other countries

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USA, 434, 6.43%
USA
434 publications, 6.43%
United Kingdom, 155, 2.3%
United Kingdom
155 publications, 2.3%
China, 126, 1.87%
China
126 publications, 1.87%
Germany, 119, 1.76%
Germany
119 publications, 1.76%
Italy, 98, 1.45%
Italy
98 publications, 1.45%
France, 87, 1.29%
France
87 publications, 1.29%
Canada, 83, 1.23%
Canada
83 publications, 1.23%
Republic of Korea, 75, 1.11%
Republic of Korea
75 publications, 1.11%
Switzerland, 68, 1.01%
Switzerland
68 publications, 1.01%
Netherlands, 46, 0.68%
Netherlands
46 publications, 0.68%
Belgium, 40, 0.59%
Belgium
40 publications, 0.59%
Thailand, 34, 0.5%
Thailand
34 publications, 0.5%
Sweden, 28, 0.41%
Sweden
28 publications, 0.41%
India, 26, 0.39%
India
26 publications, 0.39%
Australia, 24, 0.36%
Australia
24 publications, 0.36%
Denmark, 24, 0.36%
Denmark
24 publications, 0.36%
Brazil, 18, 0.27%
Brazil
18 publications, 0.27%
Egypt, 16, 0.24%
Egypt
16 publications, 0.24%
Spain, 16, 0.24%
Spain
16 publications, 0.24%
Austria, 13, 0.19%
Austria
13 publications, 0.19%
Bulgaria, 13, 0.19%
Bulgaria
13 publications, 0.19%
Singapore, 12, 0.18%
Singapore
12 publications, 0.18%
Poland, 11, 0.16%
Poland
11 publications, 0.16%
Finland, 11, 0.16%
Finland
11 publications, 0.16%
Vietnam, 10, 0.15%
Vietnam
10 publications, 0.15%
Malaysia, 10, 0.15%
Malaysia
10 publications, 0.15%
Ireland, 9, 0.13%
Ireland
9 publications, 0.13%
Russia, 8, 0.12%
Russia
8 publications, 0.12%
Israel, 8, 0.12%
Israel
8 publications, 0.12%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1979 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.