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Saitama Medical University
Short name
SMU
Country, city
Japan, Morohongō
Publications
8 015
Citations
150 358
h-index
133
Top-3 journals
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (141 publications)
Blood
Blood (108 publications)
Modern Rheumatology
Modern Rheumatology (91 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (1087 publications)
Keio University
Keio University (710 publications)
Juntendo University
Juntendo University (533 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1976

Total publications
8015
Total citations
150358
Citations per publication
18.76
Average publications per year
157.16
Average authors per publication
10.64
h-index
133
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, 20.17%
General Medicine
1617 publications, 20.17%
Oncology, 904, 11.28%
Oncology
904 publications, 11.28%
Cancer Research, 670, 8.36%
Cancer Research
670 publications, 8.36%
Surgery, 557, 6.95%
Surgery
557 publications, 6.95%
Neurology (clinical), 431, 5.38%
Neurology (clinical)
431 publications, 5.38%
Hematology, 421, 5.25%
Hematology
421 publications, 5.25%
Cell Biology, 400, 4.99%
Cell Biology
400 publications, 4.99%
Biochemistry, 398, 4.97%
Biochemistry
398 publications, 4.97%
Molecular Biology, 381, 4.75%
Molecular Biology
381 publications, 4.75%
Immunology, 379, 4.73%
Immunology
379 publications, 4.73%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 332, 4.14%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
332 publications, 4.14%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 308, 3.84%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
308 publications, 3.84%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 279, 3.48%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
279 publications, 3.48%
Immunology and Allergy, 271, 3.38%
Immunology and Allergy
271 publications, 3.38%
Gastroenterology, 260, 3.24%
Gastroenterology
260 publications, 3.24%
Internal Medicine, 256, 3.19%
Internal Medicine
256 publications, 3.19%
Multidisciplinary, 243, 3.03%
Multidisciplinary
243 publications, 3.03%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 215, 2.68%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
215 publications, 2.68%
Genetics, 212, 2.65%
Genetics
212 publications, 2.65%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 210, 2.62%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
210 publications, 2.62%
Rheumatology, 206, 2.57%
Rheumatology
206 publications, 2.57%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 191, 2.38%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
191 publications, 2.38%
Physiology, 163, 2.03%
Physiology
163 publications, 2.03%
Nephrology, 157, 1.96%
Nephrology
157 publications, 1.96%
Endocrinology, 151, 1.88%
Endocrinology
151 publications, 1.88%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 150, 1.87%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
150 publications, 1.87%
Pharmacology (medical), 145, 1.81%
Pharmacology (medical)
145 publications, 1.81%
Infectious Diseases, 143, 1.78%
Infectious Diseases
143 publications, 1.78%
Dermatology, 142, 1.77%
Dermatology
142 publications, 1.77%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 141, 1.76%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
141 publications, 1.76%
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Journals

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Scientific Reports
141 publications, 1.76%
Blood
108 publications, 1.35%
Modern Rheumatology
91 publications, 1.14%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
91 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
90 publications, 1.12%
PLoS ONE
89 publications, 1.11%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
83 publications, 1.04%
Internal Medicine
82 publications, 1.02%
Journal of Dermatology
79 publications, 0.99%
Cancer Science
79 publications, 0.99%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
78 publications, 0.97%
Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
60 publications, 0.75%
Clinical and Experimental Nephrology
57 publications, 0.71%
Annals of Oncology
56 publications, 0.7%
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research
54 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Hematology
53 publications, 0.66%
Hepatology Research
52 publications, 0.65%
Pediatrics International
51 publications, 0.64%
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%
Diabetology International
39 publications, 0.49%
Nihon Gekakei Rengo Gakkaishi (Journal of Japanese College of Surgeons)
36 publications, 0.45%
Rigakuryoho Kagaku
35 publications, 0.44%
Neuro-Oncology
35 publications, 0.44%
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
1665 publications, 20.77%
Springer Nature
1662 publications, 20.74%
Wiley
1142 publications, 14.25%
Oxford University Press
328 publications, 4.09%
MDPI
228 publications, 2.84%
Taylor & Francis
188 publications, 2.35%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
150 publications, 1.87%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
127 publications, 1.58%
SAGE
115 publications, 1.43%
American Society of Hematology
113 publications, 1.41%
S. Karger AG
106 publications, 1.32%
Frontiers Media S.A.
92 publications, 1.15%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
92 publications, 1.15%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
90 publications, 1.12%
BMJ
79 publications, 0.99%
Hindawi Limited
71 publications, 0.89%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
65 publications, 0.81%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
55 publications, 0.69%
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
32 publications, 0.4%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
31 publications, 0.39%
Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy
29 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)
26 publications, 0.32%
Japan Neurosurgical Society
26 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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University of Tokyo
1087 publications, 13.56%
Keio University
710 publications, 8.86%
Juntendo University
533 publications, 6.65%
Kyoto University
408 publications, 5.09%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
393 publications, 4.9%
Tohoku University
346 publications, 4.32%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
341 publications, 4.25%
Nagoya University
314 publications, 3.92%
Osaka University
313 publications, 3.91%
Gunma University
292 publications, 3.64%
Hokkaido University
276 publications, 3.44%
Chiba University
256 publications, 3.19%
Kyushu University
248 publications, 3.09%
University of Tsukuba
246 publications, 3.07%
Jichi Medical University
236 publications, 2.94%
Nihon University
218 publications, 2.72%
Kitasato University
218 publications, 2.72%
Nagasaki University
217 publications, 2.71%
Teikyo University
217 publications, 2.71%
Kyorin University
217 publications, 2.71%
Niigata University
213 publications, 2.66%
Okayama University
212 publications, 2.65%
Yokohama City University
207 publications, 2.58%
Nippon Medical School
203 publications, 2.53%
Showa University
196 publications, 2.45%
Jikei University School of Medicine
194 publications, 2.42%
Nagoya City University
189 publications, 2.36%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
189 publications, 2.36%
Tokai University
188 publications, 2.35%
International University of Health and Welfare
185 publications, 2.31%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
77 publications, 0.96%
Johns Hopkins University
52 publications, 0.65%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
48 publications, 0.6%
University of South Florida
32 publications, 0.4%
Curtin University
31 publications, 0.39%
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
29 publications, 0.36%
University of Hong Kong
27 publications, 0.34%
Medical University of Vienna
25 publications, 0.31%
University of Toronto
25 publications, 0.31%
Voronezh State University
24 publications, 0.3%
University of Melbourne
24 publications, 0.3%
Stanford University
24 publications, 0.3%
Massachusetts General Hospital
24 publications, 0.3%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
23 publications, 0.29%
Monash University
23 publications, 0.29%
Aix-Marseille University
22 publications, 0.27%
University of Malaya
22 publications, 0.27%
University of New South Wales
22 publications, 0.27%
Peking University
21 publications, 0.26%
University of Sydney
21 publications, 0.26%
Karolinska Institute
20 publications, 0.25%
University College London
20 publications, 0.25%
Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
20 publications, 0.25%
University of Oxford
19 publications, 0.24%
Seoul National University
19 publications, 0.24%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
19 publications, 0.24%
University of California, San Francisco
19 publications, 0.24%
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With other countries

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USA, 608, 7.59%
USA
608 publications, 7.59%
United Kingdom, 154, 1.92%
United Kingdom
154 publications, 1.92%
Germany, 145, 1.81%
Germany
145 publications, 1.81%
China, 125, 1.56%
China
125 publications, 1.56%
Australia, 124, 1.55%
Australia
124 publications, 1.55%
France, 105, 1.31%
France
105 publications, 1.31%
Italy, 98, 1.22%
Italy
98 publications, 1.22%
Canada, 97, 1.21%
Canada
97 publications, 1.21%
Republic of Korea, 78, 0.97%
Republic of Korea
78 publications, 0.97%
Spain, 68, 0.85%
Spain
68 publications, 0.85%
Belgium, 57, 0.71%
Belgium
57 publications, 0.71%
Switzerland, 52, 0.65%
Switzerland
52 publications, 0.65%
Singapore, 50, 0.62%
Singapore
50 publications, 0.62%
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, 0.39%
Denmark
31 publications, 0.39%
Turkey, 29, 0.36%
Turkey
29 publications, 0.36%
Greece, 27, 0.34%
Greece
27 publications, 0.34%
Indonesia, 25, 0.31%
Indonesia
25 publications, 0.31%
Thailand, 25, 0.31%
Thailand
25 publications, 0.31%
Brazil, 23, 0.29%
Brazil
23 publications, 0.29%
Czech Republic, 22, 0.27%
Czech Republic
22 publications, 0.27%
Egypt, 19, 0.24%
Egypt
19 publications, 0.24%
Israel, 19, 0.24%
Israel
19 publications, 0.24%
Malaysia, 19, 0.24%
Malaysia
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.