Western University of Health Sciences

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Short name

WesternU

Country, city

USA, Pomona

05167c961

Organization website

Publications

3 625

Citations

68 106

h-index

101

Top-3 journals

Journal of Investigative Medicine (72 publications)

FASEB Journal (62 publications)

Cancer Research (52 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of California, Los Angeles (189 publications)

University of Southern California (171 publications)

University of Toronto (96 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Toronto (96 publications)

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (51 publications)

Xiamen University (49 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

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Since 1983

Total publications

3625

Total citations

68106

Citations per publication

18.79

Average publications per year

84.3

Average authors per publication

h-index

101

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

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
General Medicine	General Medicine, 641, 17.68% General Medicine 641 publications, 17.68%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 261, 7.2% Molecular Biology 261 publications, 7.2%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 254, 7.01% Pharmacology 254 publications, 7.01%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 221, 6.1% Biochemistry 221 publications, 6.1%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 173, 4.77% Pharmacology (medical) 173 publications, 4.77%
Genetics	Genetics, 158, 4.36% Genetics 158 publications, 4.36%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 146, 4.03% General Veterinary 146 publications, 4.03%
Oncology	Oncology, 141, 3.89% Oncology 141 publications, 3.89%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 138, 3.81% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 138 publications, 3.81%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 129, 3.56% Pharmaceutical Science 129 publications, 3.56%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 125, 3.45% Cell Biology 125 publications, 3.45%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 121, 3.34% Cancer Research 121 publications, 3.34%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 119, 3.28% Neurology (clinical) 119 publications, 3.28%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 118, 3.26% Infectious Diseases 118 publications, 3.26%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 116, 3.2% Biotechnology 116 publications, 3.2%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 113, 3.12% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 113 publications, 3.12%
Surgery	Surgery, 111, 3.06% Surgery 111 publications, 3.06%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 100, 2.76% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 100 publications, 2.76%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 98, 2.7% Psychiatry and Mental health 98 publications, 2.7%
Immunology	Immunology, 98, 2.7% Immunology 98 publications, 2.7%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 95, 2.62% Multidisciplinary 95 publications, 2.62%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 93, 2.57% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 93 publications, 2.57%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 86, 2.37% Health Policy 86 publications, 2.37%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 85, 2.34% General Neuroscience 85 publications, 2.34%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 80, 2.21% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 80 publications, 2.21%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 79, 2.18% Drug Discovery 79 publications, 2.18%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 78, 2.15% Medicine (miscellaneous) 78 publications, 2.15%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 75, 2.07% Molecular Medicine 75 publications, 2.07%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 70, 1.93% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 70 publications, 1.93%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 69, 1.9% Animal Science and Zoology 69 publications, 1.9%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Journal of Investigative Medicine	Journal of Investigative Medicine, 72, 1.99% Journal of Investigative Medicine 72 publications, 1.99%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 62, 1.71% FASEB Journal 62 publications, 1.71%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 52, 1.43% Cancer Research 52 publications, 1.43%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 49, 1.35% PLoS ONE 49 publications, 1.35%
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine	Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 41, 1.13% Journal of Osteopathic Medicine 41 publications, 1.13%
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy	American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 39, 1.08% American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 39 publications, 1.08%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 37, 1.02% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 37 publications, 1.02%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 26, 0.72% Scientific Reports 26 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Personalized Medicine	Journal of Personalized Medicine, 22, 0.61% Journal of Personalized Medicine 22 publications, 0.61%
Nutrients	Nutrients, 22, 0.61% Nutrients 22 publications, 0.61%
Journal of Dental Education	Journal of Dental Education, 21, 0.58% Journal of Dental Education 21 publications, 0.58%
European Journal of Pharmacology	European Journal of Pharmacology, 20, 0.55% European Journal of Pharmacology 20 publications, 0.55%
Pharmacotherapy	Pharmacotherapy, 20, 0.55% Pharmacotherapy 20 publications, 0.55%
Biomedicines	Biomedicines, 20, 0.55% Biomedicines 20 publications, 0.55%
Annals of Pharmacotherapy	Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 19, 0.52% Annals of Pharmacotherapy 19 publications, 0.52%
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry	Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 18, 0.5% Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 18 publications, 0.5%
Journal of wound care	Journal of wound care, 18, 0.5% Journal of wound care 18 publications, 0.5%
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes	Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 18, 0.5% Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes 18 publications, 0.5%
Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice	Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice, 18, 0.5% Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice 18 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Clinical Medicine	Journal of Clinical Medicine, 18, 0.5% Journal of Clinical Medicine 18 publications, 0.5%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science	Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 17, 0.47% Frontiers in Veterinary Science 17 publications, 0.47%
Biophysical Journal	Biophysical Journal, 16, 0.44% Biophysical Journal 16 publications, 0.44%
Animals	Animals, 16, 0.44% Animals 16 publications, 0.44%
Neuropharmacology	Neuropharmacology, 16, 0.44% Neuropharmacology 16 publications, 0.44%
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners	Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 16, 0.44% Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners 16 publications, 0.44%
Circulation	Circulation, 16, 0.44% Circulation 16 publications, 0.44%
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 15, 0.41% Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 15 publications, 0.41%
Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning	Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 15, 0.41% Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning 15 publications, 0.41%
Veterinary Surgery	Veterinary Surgery, 15, 0.41% Veterinary Surgery 15 publications, 0.41%
Blood	Blood, 14, 0.39% Blood 14 publications, 0.39%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Elsevier	Elsevier, 791, 21.82% Elsevier 791 publications, 21.82%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 401, 11.06% Springer Nature 401 publications, 11.06%
Wiley	Wiley, 383, 10.57% Wiley 383 publications, 10.57%
MDPI	MDPI, 316, 8.72% MDPI 316 publications, 8.72%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 164, 4.52% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 164 publications, 4.52%
SAGE	SAGE, 147, 4.06% SAGE 147 publications, 4.06%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 127, 3.5% Taylor & Francis 127 publications, 3.5%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 99, 2.73% Frontiers Media S.A. 99 publications, 2.73%
BMJ	BMJ, 87, 2.4% BMJ 87 publications, 2.4%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 82, 2.26% Oxford University Press 82 publications, 2.26%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 67, 1.85% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 67 publications, 1.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 66, 1.82% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 66 publications, 1.82%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 62, 1.71% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 62 publications, 1.71%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 57, 1.57% Hindawi Limited 57 publications, 1.57%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 49, 1.35% Walter de Gruyter 49 publications, 1.35%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 41, 1.13% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 41 publications, 1.13%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 39, 1.08% Mary Ann Liebert 39 publications, 1.08%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 38, 1.05% American Society for Microbiology 38 publications, 1.05%
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists	American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 38, 1.05% American Society of Health-System Pharmacists 38 publications, 1.05%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 33, 0.91% American Chemical Society (ACS) 33 publications, 0.91%
Mark Allen Group	Mark Allen Group, 24, 0.66% Mark Allen Group 24 publications, 0.66%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 19, 0.52% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 19 publications, 0.52%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 16, 0.44% American Medical Association (AMA) 16 publications, 0.44%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 15, 0.41% Cambridge University Press 15 publications, 0.41%
American Dental Education Association	American Dental Education Association, 15, 0.41% American Dental Education Association 15 publications, 0.41%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 14, 0.39% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 14 publications, 0.39%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 14, 0.39% American Physiological Society 14 publications, 0.39%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 14, 0.39% American Society of Hematology 14 publications, 0.39%
Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.	Raptor Research Foundation, Inc., 13, 0.36% Raptor Research Foundation, Inc. 13 publications, 0.36%
American Veterinary Medical Association	American Veterinary Medical Association, 13, 0.36% American Veterinary Medical Association 13 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 189, 5.21% University of California, Los Angeles 189 publications, 5.21%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 171, 4.72% University of Southern California 171 publications, 4.72%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 96, 2.65% University of Toronto 96 publications, 2.65%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 90, 2.48% University of California, Irvine 90 publications, 2.48%
Oregon Health & Science University	Oregon Health & Science University, 65, 1.79% Oregon Health & Science University 65 publications, 1.79%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 61, 1.68% Harvard University 61 publications, 1.68%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 56, 1.54% University of California, San Francisco 56 publications, 1.54%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 54, 1.49% University of California, San Diego 54 publications, 1.49%
University of California, Riverside	University of California, Riverside, 52, 1.43% University of California, Riverside 52 publications, 1.43%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre	Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 51, 1.41% Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 51 publications, 1.41%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 50, 1.38% Washington University in St. Louis 50 publications, 1.38%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York	University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 50, 1.38% University at Buffalo, State University of New York 50 publications, 1.38%
Xiamen University	Xiamen University, 49, 1.35% Xiamen University 49 publications, 1.35%
City of Hope National Medical Center	City of Hope National Medical Center, 48, 1.32% City of Hope National Medical Center 48 publications, 1.32%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 46, 1.27% Stanford University 46 publications, 1.27%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 46, 1.27% University of California, Davis 46 publications, 1.27%
Yale University	Yale University, 38, 1.05% Yale University 38 publications, 1.05%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 37, 1.02% University of Minnesota 37 publications, 1.02%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 36, 0.99% Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 36 publications, 0.99%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 36, 0.99% University of Washington 36 publications, 0.99%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 36, 0.99% Ohio State University 36 publications, 0.99%
Harbor–UCLA Medical Center	Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, 36, 0.99% Harbor–UCLA Medical Center 36 publications, 0.99%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 35, 0.97% Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 35 publications, 0.97%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 34, 0.94% Autonomous University of Barcelona 34 publications, 0.94%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 34, 0.94% Northwestern University 34 publications, 0.94%
Duke University	Duke University, 34, 0.94% Duke University 34 publications, 0.94%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)	Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest), 34, 0.94% Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest) 34 publications, 0.94%
Ariel University	Ariel University, 33, 0.91% Ariel University 33 publications, 0.91%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 32, 0.88% Johns Hopkins University 32 publications, 0.88%
Hebei University	Hebei University, 31, 0.86% Hebei University 31 publications, 0.86%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 96, 2.65% University of Toronto 96 publications, 2.65%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre	Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 51, 1.41% Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 51 publications, 1.41%
Xiamen University	Xiamen University, 49, 1.35% Xiamen University 49 publications, 1.35%
Autonomous University of Barcelona	Autonomous University of Barcelona, 34, 0.94% Autonomous University of Barcelona 34 publications, 0.94%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)	Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest), 34, 0.94% Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest) 34 publications, 0.94%
Ariel University	Ariel University, 33, 0.91% Ariel University 33 publications, 0.91%
Hebei University	Hebei University, 31, 0.86% Hebei University 31 publications, 0.86%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 30, 0.83% University of Calgary 30 publications, 0.83%
Stefan Cel Mare University	Stefan Cel Mare University, 30, 0.83% Stefan Cel Mare University 30 publications, 0.83%
Chinese University of Hong Kong	Chinese University of Hong Kong, 24, 0.66% Chinese University of Hong Kong 24 publications, 0.66%
Women's College Hospital	Women's College Hospital, 23, 0.63% Women's College Hospital 23 publications, 0.63%
Chungbuk National University	Chungbuk National University, 21, 0.58% Chungbuk National University 21 publications, 0.58%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 18, 0.5% University of British Columbia 18 publications, 0.5%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 18, 0.5% McMaster University 18 publications, 0.5%
Chonbuk National University	Chonbuk National University, 17, 0.47% Chonbuk National University 17 publications, 0.47%
Linköping University	Linköping University, 16, 0.44% Linköping University 16 publications, 0.44%
Northwest University	Northwest University, 15, 0.41% Northwest University 15 publications, 0.41%
North York General Hospital	North York General Hospital, 14, 0.39% North York General Hospital 14 publications, 0.39%
Gyeongsang National University	Gyeongsang National University, 13, 0.36% Gyeongsang National University 13 publications, 0.36%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 13, 0.36% University of Alberta 13 publications, 0.36%
Alberta Children's Hospital	Alberta Children's Hospital, 13, 0.36% Alberta Children's Hospital 13 publications, 0.36%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 12, 0.33% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 12 publications, 0.33%
University College London	University College London, 11, 0.3% University College London 11 publications, 0.3%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 11, 0.3% Kenya Medical Research Institute 11 publications, 0.3%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services	Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, 10, 0.28% Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 10 publications, 0.28%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 10, 0.28% Cairo University 10 publications, 0.28%
McGill University	McGill University, 10, 0.28% McGill University 10 publications, 0.28%
Western University	Western University, 10, 0.28% Western University 10 publications, 0.28%
University of Guelph	University of Guelph, 10, 0.28% University of Guelph 10 publications, 0.28%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 10, 0.28% University of São Paulo 10 publications, 0.28%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250
China	China, 225, 6.21% China 225 publications, 6.21%
Canada	Canada, 190, 5.24% Canada 190 publications, 5.24%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 104, 2.87% United Kingdom 104 publications, 2.87%
Spain	Spain, 57, 1.57% Spain 57 publications, 1.57%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 56, 1.54% Republic of Korea 56 publications, 1.54%
Germany	Germany, 55, 1.52% Germany 55 publications, 1.52%
France	France, 53, 1.46% France 53 publications, 1.46%
Israel	Israel, 52, 1.43% Israel 52 publications, 1.43%
Brazil	Brazil, 46, 1.27% Brazil 46 publications, 1.27%
India	India, 43, 1.19% India 43 publications, 1.19%
Australia	Australia, 41, 1.13% Australia 41 publications, 1.13%
Turkey	Turkey, 39, 1.08% Turkey 39 publications, 1.08%
Hungary	Hungary, 38, 1.05% Hungary 38 publications, 1.05%
Romania	Romania, 37, 1.02% Romania 37 publications, 1.02%
Italy	Italy, 34, 0.94% Italy 34 publications, 0.94%
Mexico	Mexico, 25, 0.69% Mexico 25 publications, 0.69%
Sweden	Sweden, 24, 0.66% Sweden 24 publications, 0.66%
Iran	Iran, 23, 0.63% Iran 23 publications, 0.63%
Japan	Japan, 21, 0.58% Japan 21 publications, 0.58%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 19, 0.52% Switzerland 19 publications, 0.52%
Belgium	Belgium, 17, 0.47% Belgium 17 publications, 0.47%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 17, 0.47% Netherlands 17 publications, 0.47%
Denmark	Denmark, 14, 0.39% Denmark 14 publications, 0.39%
Argentina	Argentina, 13, 0.36% Argentina 13 publications, 0.36%
Ireland	Ireland, 13, 0.36% Ireland 13 publications, 0.36%
Croatia	Croatia, 13, 0.36% Croatia 13 publications, 0.36%
Kenya	Kenya, 12, 0.33% Kenya 12 publications, 0.33%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 12, 0.33% New Zealand 12 publications, 0.33%
Norway	Norway, 12, 0.33% Norway 12 publications, 0.33%
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