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Country, city

Sweden, Stockholm

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Organization website

Publications

157 855

Citations

6 625 627

h-index

701

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (2229 publications)

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica (2202 publications)

Scientific Reports (1483 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Karolinska University Hospital (43875 publications)

Uppsala University (12459 publications)

Stockholm University (8507 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (4473 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (4037 publications)

University of Helsinki (3479 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1910

Total publications

157855

Total citations

6625627

Citations per publication

41.97

Average publications per year

1349.19

Average authors per publication

8.85

h-index

701

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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 24867, 15.75% General Medicine 24867 publications, 15.75%
Immunology	Immunology, 10550, 6.68% Immunology 10550 publications, 6.68%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 10272, 6.51% Biochemistry 10272 publications, 6.51%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 9921, 6.28% Molecular Biology 9921 publications, 6.28%
Oncology	Oncology, 8994, 5.7% Oncology 8994 publications, 5.7%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 8744, 5.54% Cell Biology 8744 publications, 5.54%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 8521, 5.4% Psychiatry and Mental health 8521 publications, 5.4%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 7745, 4.91% Neurology (clinical) 7745 publications, 4.91%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 7670, 4.86% Cancer Research 7670 publications, 4.86%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 7661, 4.85% Immunology and Allergy 7661 publications, 4.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7124, 4.51% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 7124 publications, 4.51%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 5801, 3.67% Multidisciplinary 5801 publications, 3.67%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5766, 3.65% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5766 publications, 3.65%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 5382, 3.41% General Neuroscience 5382 publications, 3.41%
Physiology	Physiology, 5339, 3.38% Physiology 5339 publications, 3.38%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 5228, 3.31% Pharmacology 5228 publications, 3.31%
Genetics	Genetics, 5145, 3.26% Genetics 5145 publications, 3.26%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 4773, 3.02% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4773 publications, 3.02%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 4695, 2.97% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4695 publications, 2.97%
Hematology	Hematology, 4509, 2.86% Hematology 4509 publications, 2.86%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 4493, 2.85% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 4493 publications, 2.85%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4406, 2.79% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4406 publications, 2.79%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 4386, 2.78% Infectious Diseases 4386 publications, 2.78%
Neurology	Neurology, 3934, 2.49% Neurology 3934 publications, 2.49%
Surgery	Surgery, 3702, 2.35% Surgery 3702 publications, 2.35%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 3687, 2.34% Epidemiology 3687 publications, 2.34%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 3536, 2.24% Endocrinology 3536 publications, 2.24%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 3495, 2.21% Pharmacology (medical) 3495 publications, 2.21%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3419, 2.17% Obstetrics and Gynecology 3419 publications, 2.17%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 3358, 2.13% Health Policy 3358 publications, 2.13%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 2229, 1.41% PLoS ONE 2229 publications, 1.41%
Acta Physiologica Scandinavica	Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 2202, 1.39% Acta Physiologica Scandinavica 2202 publications, 1.39%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 1483, 0.94% Scientific Reports 1483 publications, 0.94%
Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics	Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, 1436, 0.91% Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics 1436 publications, 0.91%
Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 1341, 0.85% Alzheimer's and Dementia 1341 publications, 0.85%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1214, 0.77% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 1214 publications, 0.77%
Blood	Blood, 1188, 0.75% Blood 1188 publications, 0.75%
International Journal of Cancer	International Journal of Cancer, 1116, 0.71% International Journal of Cancer 1116 publications, 0.71%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1057, 0.67% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1057 publications, 0.67%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 917, 0.58% BMJ Open 917 publications, 0.58%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 848, 0.54% Nature Communications 848 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Internal Medicine	Journal of Internal Medicine, 841, 0.53% Journal of Internal Medicine 841 publications, 0.53%
European Journal of Public Health	European Journal of Public Health, 822, 0.52% European Journal of Public Health 822 publications, 0.52%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 742, 0.47% Cancer Research 742 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 709, 0.45% Journal of Biological Chemistry 709 publications, 0.45%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 702, 0.44% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 702 publications, 0.44%
European Heart Journal	European Heart Journal, 664, 0.42% European Heart Journal 664 publications, 0.42%
Brain Research	Brain Research, 645, 0.41% Brain Research 645 publications, 0.41%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 614, 0.39% BMC Public Health 614 publications, 0.39%
Nature	Nature, 589, 0.37% Nature 589 publications, 0.37%
FEBS Journal	FEBS Journal, 571, 0.36% FEBS Journal 571 publications, 0.36%
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation	Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 555, 0.35% Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 555 publications, 0.35%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 554, 0.35% Journal of Immunology 554 publications, 0.35%
Neuroscience Letters	Neuroscience Letters, 548, 0.35% Neuroscience Letters 548 publications, 0.35%
Experimental Cell Research	Experimental Cell Research, 544, 0.34% Experimental Cell Research 544 publications, 0.34%
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica	Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 534, 0.34% Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 534 publications, 0.34%
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology	Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 533, 0.34% Scandinavian Journal of Immunology 533 publications, 0.34%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 489, 0.31% The Lancet 489 publications, 0.31%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 464, 0.29% Journal of Clinical Oncology 464 publications, 0.29%
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 460, 0.29% Frontiers in Immunology 460 publications, 0.29%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 37489, 23.75% Elsevier 37489 publications, 23.75%
Wiley	Wiley, 30180, 19.12% Wiley 30180 publications, 19.12%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 28940, 18.33% Springer Nature 28940 publications, 18.33%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 8303, 5.26% Oxford University Press 8303 publications, 5.26%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 5988, 3.79% Taylor & Francis 5988 publications, 3.79%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 4481, 2.84% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4481 publications, 2.84%
SAGE	SAGE, 4060, 2.57% SAGE 4060 publications, 2.57%
BMJ	BMJ, 3381, 2.14% BMJ 3381 publications, 2.14%
MDPI	MDPI, 3030, 1.92% MDPI 3030 publications, 1.92%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2747, 1.74% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2747 publications, 1.74%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 2714, 1.72% Frontiers Media S.A. 2714 publications, 1.72%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 1780, 1.13% S. Karger AG 1780 publications, 1.13%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 1356, 0.86% Cambridge University Press 1356 publications, 0.86%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 1300, 0.82% American Society of Hematology 1300 publications, 0.82%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 1288, 0.82% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 1288 publications, 0.82%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 1127, 0.71% American Society for Microbiology 1127 publications, 0.71%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1057, 0.67% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1057 publications, 0.67%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 954, 0.6% American Chemical Society (ACS) 954 publications, 0.6%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 882, 0.56% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 882 publications, 0.56%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 845, 0.54% The Endocrine Society 845 publications, 0.54%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 845, 0.54% American Medical Association (AMA) 845 publications, 0.54%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 737, 0.47% Mary Ann Liebert 737 publications, 0.47%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 638, 0.4% American Physiological Society 638 publications, 0.4%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 593, 0.38% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 593 publications, 0.38%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 561, 0.36% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 561 publications, 0.36%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 556, 0.35% Hindawi Limited 556 publications, 0.35%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 550, 0.35% IOS Press 550 publications, 0.35%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 549, 0.35% The American Association of Immunologists 549 publications, 0.35%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 493, 0.31% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 493 publications, 0.31%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 481, 0.3% American Diabetes Association 481 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 43875, 27.79% Karolinska University Hospital 43875 publications, 27.79%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 12459, 7.89% Uppsala University 12459 publications, 7.89%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 8507, 5.39% Stockholm University 8507 publications, 5.39%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 7380, 4.68% University of Gothenburg 7380 publications, 4.68%
Lund University	Lund University, 5657, 3.58% Lund University 5657 publications, 3.58%
Linköping University	Linköping University, 5123, 3.25% Linköping University 5123 publications, 3.25%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 4966, 3.15% Umeå University 4966 publications, 3.15%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 4473, 2.83% Harvard University 4473 publications, 2.83%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 4037, 2.56% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 4037 publications, 2.56%
Skåne University Hospital	Skåne University Hospital, 3940, 2.5% Skåne University Hospital 3940 publications, 2.5%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 3479, 2.2% University of Helsinki 3479 publications, 2.2%
Sahlgrenska University Hospital	Sahlgrenska University Hospital, 3430, 2.17% Sahlgrenska University Hospital 3430 publications, 2.17%
Helsinki University Hospital	Helsinki University Hospital, 3099, 1.96% Helsinki University Hospital 3099 publications, 1.96%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 3068, 1.94% University of Copenhagen 3068 publications, 1.94%
University College London	University College London, 3026, 1.92% University College London 3026 publications, 1.92%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 2965, 1.88% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 2965 publications, 1.88%
King's College London	King's College London, 2951, 1.87% King's College London 2951 publications, 1.87%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 2928, 1.85% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 2928 publications, 1.85%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 2840, 1.8% Imperial College London 2840 publications, 1.8%
Örebro University	Örebro University, 2729, 1.73% Örebro University 2729 publications, 1.73%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 2700, 1.71% University of Oxford 2700 publications, 1.71%
Uppsala University Hospital	Uppsala University Hospital, 2661, 1.69% Uppsala University Hospital 2661 publications, 1.69%
Oslo University Hospital	Oslo University Hospital, 2636, 1.67% Oslo University Hospital 2636 publications, 1.67%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 2402, 1.52% University of Oslo 2402 publications, 1.52%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 2069, 1.31% University of Cambridge 2069 publications, 1.31%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 1984, 1.26% Amsterdam University Medical Center 1984 publications, 1.26%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 1830, 1.16% Copenhagen University Hospital 1830 publications, 1.16%
University of Eastern Finland	University of Eastern Finland, 1823, 1.15% University of Eastern Finland 1823 publications, 1.15%
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare	Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, 1770, 1.12% Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare 1770 publications, 1.12%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1757, 1.11% University of Toronto 1757 publications, 1.11%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 4473, 2.83% Harvard University 4473 publications, 2.83%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 4037, 2.56% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 4037 publications, 2.56%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 3479, 2.2% University of Helsinki 3479 publications, 2.2%
Helsinki University Hospital	Helsinki University Hospital, 3099, 1.96% Helsinki University Hospital 3099 publications, 1.96%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 3068, 1.94% University of Copenhagen 3068 publications, 1.94%
University College London	University College London, 3026, 1.92% University College London 3026 publications, 1.92%
King's College London	King's College London, 2951, 1.87% King's College London 2951 publications, 1.87%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 2928, 1.85% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 2928 publications, 1.85%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 2840, 1.8% Imperial College London 2840 publications, 1.8%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 2700, 1.71% University of Oxford 2700 publications, 1.71%
Oslo University Hospital	Oslo University Hospital, 2636, 1.67% Oslo University Hospital 2636 publications, 1.67%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 2402, 1.52% University of Oslo 2402 publications, 1.52%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 2069, 1.31% University of Cambridge 2069 publications, 1.31%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 1984, 1.26% Amsterdam University Medical Center 1984 publications, 1.26%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 1830, 1.16% Copenhagen University Hospital 1830 publications, 1.16%
University of Eastern Finland	University of Eastern Finland, 1823, 1.15% University of Eastern Finland 1823 publications, 1.15%
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare	Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, 1770, 1.12% Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare 1770 publications, 1.12%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1757, 1.11% University of Toronto 1757 publications, 1.11%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1686, 1.07% Stanford University 1686 publications, 1.07%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1655, 1.05% Brigham and Women's Hospital 1655 publications, 1.05%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1637, 1.04% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 1637 publications, 1.04%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 1577, 1% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 1577 publications, 1%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 1560, 0.99% University of Melbourne 1560 publications, 0.99%
Medical University of Vienna	Medical University of Vienna, 1543, 0.98% Medical University of Vienna 1543 publications, 0.98%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 1540, 0.98% Aarhus University 1540 publications, 0.98%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 1511, 0.96% Johns Hopkins University 1511 publications, 0.96%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 1509, 0.96% University Medical Center Utrecht 1509 publications, 0.96%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 1453, 0.92% University of Bergen 1453 publications, 0.92%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 1413, 0.9% Leiden University Medical Center 1413 publications, 0.9%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 1406, 0.89% Massachusetts General Hospital 1406 publications, 0.89%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 27412, 17.37% USA 27412 publications, 17.37%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 19677, 12.47% United Kingdom 19677 publications, 12.47%
Germany	Germany, 14023, 8.88% Germany 14023 publications, 8.88%
Italy	Italy, 10942, 6.93% Italy 10942 publications, 6.93%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 9550, 6.05% Netherlands 9550 publications, 6.05%
Finland	Finland, 9292, 5.89% Finland 9292 publications, 5.89%
Denmark	Denmark, 8372, 5.3% Denmark 8372 publications, 5.3%
France	France, 8170, 5.18% France 8170 publications, 5.18%
Norway	Norway, 7979, 5.05% Norway 7979 publications, 5.05%
Spain	Spain, 7730, 4.9% Spain 7730 publications, 4.9%
Australia	Australia, 6549, 4.15% Australia 6549 publications, 4.15%
China	China, 6301, 3.99% China 6301 publications, 3.99%
Canada	Canada, 6226, 3.94% Canada 6226 publications, 3.94%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 5248, 3.32% Switzerland 5248 publications, 3.32%
Belgium	Belgium, 4954, 3.14% Belgium 4954 publications, 3.14%
Japan	Japan, 3645, 2.31% Japan 3645 publications, 2.31%
Austria	Austria, 3378, 2.14% Austria 3378 publications, 2.14%
Greece	Greece, 2747, 1.74% Greece 2747 publications, 1.74%
Poland	Poland, 2656, 1.68% Poland 2656 publications, 1.68%
Portugal	Portugal, 1866, 1.18% Portugal 1866 publications, 1.18%
Brazil	Brazil, 1782, 1.13% Brazil 1782 publications, 1.13%
Russia	Russia, 1730, 1.1% Russia 1730 publications, 1.1%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 1719, 1.09% Czech Republic 1719 publications, 1.09%
Singapore	Singapore, 1693, 1.07% Singapore 1693 publications, 1.07%
India	India, 1628, 1.03% India 1628 publications, 1.03%
Israel	Israel, 1569, 0.99% Israel 1569 publications, 0.99%
Ireland	Ireland, 1484, 0.94% Ireland 1484 publications, 0.94%
Hungary	Hungary, 1429, 0.91% Hungary 1429 publications, 0.91%
South Africa	South Africa, 1382, 0.88% South Africa 1382 publications, 0.88%
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