Saitama Medical University

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Saitama Medical University
Short name
SMU
Country, city
Japan, Morohongō
Publications
8 060
Citations
151 988
h-index
134
Top-3 journals
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (141 publications)
Blood
Blood (108 publications)
Modern Rheumatology
Modern Rheumatology (92 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (1095 publications)
Keio University
Keio University (711 publications)
Juntendo University
Juntendo University (538 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1976

Total publications
8060
Total citations
151988
Citations per publication
18.86
Average publications per year
158.04
Average authors per publication
10.64
h-index
134
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, 1617, 20.06%
General Medicine
1617 publications, 20.06%
Oncology, 904, 11.22%
Oncology
904 publications, 11.22%
Cancer Research, 670, 8.31%
Cancer Research
670 publications, 8.31%
Surgery, 557, 6.91%
Surgery
557 publications, 6.91%
Neurology (clinical), 431, 5.35%
Neurology (clinical)
431 publications, 5.35%
Hematology, 421, 5.22%
Hematology
421 publications, 5.22%
Cell Biology, 400, 4.96%
Cell Biology
400 publications, 4.96%
Biochemistry, 398, 4.94%
Biochemistry
398 publications, 4.94%
Molecular Biology, 381, 4.73%
Molecular Biology
381 publications, 4.73%
Immunology, 379, 4.7%
Immunology
379 publications, 4.7%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 332, 4.12%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
332 publications, 4.12%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 308, 3.82%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
308 publications, 3.82%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 279, 3.46%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
279 publications, 3.46%
Immunology and Allergy, 271, 3.36%
Immunology and Allergy
271 publications, 3.36%
Gastroenterology, 260, 3.23%
Gastroenterology
260 publications, 3.23%
Internal Medicine, 256, 3.18%
Internal Medicine
256 publications, 3.18%
Multidisciplinary, 243, 3.01%
Multidisciplinary
243 publications, 3.01%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 215, 2.67%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
215 publications, 2.67%
Genetics, 212, 2.63%
Genetics
212 publications, 2.63%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 210, 2.61%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
210 publications, 2.61%
Rheumatology, 206, 2.56%
Rheumatology
206 publications, 2.56%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 191, 2.37%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
191 publications, 2.37%
Physiology, 163, 2.02%
Physiology
163 publications, 2.02%
Nephrology, 157, 1.95%
Nephrology
157 publications, 1.95%
Endocrinology, 151, 1.87%
Endocrinology
151 publications, 1.87%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 150, 1.86%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
150 publications, 1.86%
Pharmacology (medical), 145, 1.8%
Pharmacology (medical)
145 publications, 1.8%
Infectious Diseases, 143, 1.77%
Infectious Diseases
143 publications, 1.77%
Dermatology, 142, 1.76%
Dermatology
142 publications, 1.76%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 141, 1.75%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
141 publications, 1.75%
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Journals

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Scientific Reports
141 publications, 1.75%
Blood
108 publications, 1.34%
Modern Rheumatology
92 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
90 publications, 1.12%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
90 publications, 1.12%
PLoS ONE
89 publications, 1.1%
Internal Medicine
84 publications, 1.04%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
83 publications, 1.03%
Journal of Dermatology
81 publications, 1%
Cancer Science
81 publications, 1%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
78 publications, 0.97%
Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
61 publications, 0.76%
Clinical and Experimental Nephrology
57 publications, 0.71%
Annals of Oncology
56 publications, 0.69%
Pediatrics International
54 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research
54 publications, 0.67%
Hepatology Research
53 publications, 0.66%
International Journal of Hematology
53 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
45 publications, 0.56%
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
45 publications, 0.56%
Cancer Research
44 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Gastroenterology
44 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Diabetes Investigation
40 publications, 0.5%
Neuro-Oncology
40 publications, 0.5%
Diabetology International
39 publications, 0.48%
Nihon Gekakei Rengo Gakkaishi (Journal of Japanese College of Surgeons)
36 publications, 0.45%
Rigakuryoho Kagaku
35 publications, 0.43%
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
34 publications, 0.42%
Progress of Digestive Endoscopy
34 publications, 0.42%
Circulation Journal
33 publications, 0.41%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1666 publications, 20.67%
Springer Nature
1662 publications, 20.62%
Wiley
1164 publications, 14.44%
Oxford University Press
339 publications, 4.21%
MDPI
228 publications, 2.83%
Taylor & Francis
188 publications, 2.33%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
151 publications, 1.87%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
129 publications, 1.6%
SAGE
116 publications, 1.44%
American Society of Hematology
113 publications, 1.4%
S. Karger AG
106 publications, 1.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
92 publications, 1.14%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
92 publications, 1.14%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
90 publications, 1.12%
BMJ
79 publications, 0.98%
Hindawi Limited
70 publications, 0.87%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
65 publications, 0.81%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
57 publications, 0.71%
The Society of Physical Therapy Science
52 publications, 0.65%
Spandidos Publications
50 publications, 0.62%
The Endocrine Society
44 publications, 0.55%
Japan Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society
41 publications, 0.51%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
40 publications, 0.5%
The Japanese Circulation Society
36 publications, 0.45%
Japanese College of Surgeons
36 publications, 0.45%
Mary Ann Liebert
31 publications, 0.38%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
31 publications, 0.38%
Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy
29 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)
27 publications, 0.33%
Japan Neurosurgical Society
27 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations

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University of Tokyo
1095 publications, 13.59%
Keio University
711 publications, 8.82%
Juntendo University
538 publications, 6.67%
Kyoto University
410 publications, 5.09%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
395 publications, 4.9%
Tohoku University
347 publications, 4.31%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
340 publications, 4.22%
Nagoya University
316 publications, 3.92%
Osaka University
315 publications, 3.91%
Gunma University
294 publications, 3.65%
Hokkaido University
277 publications, 3.44%
Chiba University
260 publications, 3.23%
Kyushu University
250 publications, 3.1%
University of Tsukuba
247 publications, 3.06%
Jichi Medical University
239 publications, 2.97%
Kyorin University
219 publications, 2.72%
Nihon University
218 publications, 2.7%
Kitasato University
218 publications, 2.7%
Nagasaki University
217 publications, 2.69%
Teikyo University
217 publications, 2.69%
Okayama University
216 publications, 2.68%
Niigata University
216 publications, 2.68%
Yokohama City University
208 publications, 2.58%
Nippon Medical School
207 publications, 2.57%
Showa University
195 publications, 2.42%
Jikei University School of Medicine
194 publications, 2.41%
Tokai University
190 publications, 2.36%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
190 publications, 2.36%
Nagoya City University
189 publications, 2.34%
International University of Health and Welfare
186 publications, 2.31%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
79 publications, 0.98%
Johns Hopkins University
52 publications, 0.65%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
49 publications, 0.61%
University of South Florida
32 publications, 0.4%
Curtin University
31 publications, 0.38%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
30 publications, 0.37%
University of California, Los Angeles
29 publications, 0.36%
University of California, San Diego
29 publications, 0.36%
Charité - UniversitÀtsmedizin Berlin
28 publications, 0.35%
University of Hong Kong
27 publications, 0.33%
Massachusetts General Hospital
26 publications, 0.32%
University of Melbourne
25 publications, 0.31%
Stanford University
25 publications, 0.31%
University of Toronto
25 publications, 0.31%
Voronezh State University
24 publications, 0.3%
Medical University of Vienna
24 publications, 0.3%
Monash University
24 publications, 0.3%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
23 publications, 0.29%
University of Malaya
23 publications, 0.29%
Peking University
22 publications, 0.27%
Aix-Marseille University
22 publications, 0.27%
University of New South Wales
22 publications, 0.27%
University of Sydney
22 publications, 0.27%
Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
21 publications, 0.26%
University College London
20 publications, 0.25%
Karolinska Institute
19 publications, 0.24%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
19 publications, 0.24%
University of California, San Francisco
19 publications, 0.24%
Hoffmann-La Roche
19 publications, 0.24%
University of Oxford
18 publications, 0.22%
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USA, 610, 7.57%
USA
610 publications, 7.57%
United Kingdom, 154, 1.91%
United Kingdom
154 publications, 1.91%
Germany, 145, 1.8%
Germany
145 publications, 1.8%
China, 126, 1.56%
China
126 publications, 1.56%
Australia, 125, 1.55%
Australia
125 publications, 1.55%
France, 105, 1.3%
France
105 publications, 1.3%
Italy, 98, 1.22%
Italy
98 publications, 1.22%
Canada, 97, 1.2%
Canada
97 publications, 1.2%
Republic of Korea, 78, 0.97%
Republic of Korea
78 publications, 0.97%
Spain, 68, 0.84%
Spain
68 publications, 0.84%
Belgium, 57, 0.71%
Belgium
57 publications, 0.71%
Switzerland, 52, 0.65%
Switzerland
52 publications, 0.65%
Singapore, 51, 0.63%
Singapore
51 publications, 0.63%
Austria, 49, 0.61%
Austria
49 publications, 0.61%
Netherlands, 48, 0.6%
Netherlands
48 publications, 0.6%
Sweden, 46, 0.57%
Sweden
46 publications, 0.57%
Russia, 44, 0.55%
Russia
44 publications, 0.55%
India, 38, 0.47%
India
38 publications, 0.47%
Poland, 33, 0.41%
Poland
33 publications, 0.41%
Denmark, 31, 0.38%
Denmark
31 publications, 0.38%
Turkey, 29, 0.36%
Turkey
29 publications, 0.36%
Greece, 27, 0.33%
Greece
27 publications, 0.33%
Indonesia, 26, 0.32%
Indonesia
26 publications, 0.32%
Thailand, 26, 0.32%
Thailand
26 publications, 0.32%
Brazil, 23, 0.29%
Brazil
23 publications, 0.29%
Czech Republic, 22, 0.27%
Czech Republic
22 publications, 0.27%
Malaysia, 20, 0.25%
Malaysia
20 publications, 0.25%
Egypt, 19, 0.24%
Egypt
19 publications, 0.24%
Israel, 19, 0.24%
Israel
19 publications, 0.24%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1976 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.