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Publications
15 209
Citations
323 119
h-index
199
Top-3 journals
Orthopedics & Traumatology
(496 publications)

Journal of Dermatology
(198 publications)

Internal Medicine
(188 publications)
Top-3 organizations

Kyushu University
(1305 publications)

University of Tokyo
(641 publications)

Kyoto University
(605 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Tulane University
(140 publications)

Harvard University
(87 publications)
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
(71 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
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Since 1953
Total publications
15209
Total citations
323119
Citations per publication
21.25
Average publications per year
208.34
Average authors per publication
9.86
h-index
199
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
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General Medicine, 3526, 23.18%
General Medicine
3526 publications, 23.18%
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Oncology
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Oncology, 1567, 10.3%
Oncology
1567 publications, 10.3%
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Cancer Research
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Cancer Research, 1195, 7.86%
Cancer Research
1195 publications, 7.86%
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Surgery
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Surgery, 1092, 7.18%
Surgery
1092 publications, 7.18%
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1053, 6.92%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1053 publications, 6.92%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 996, 6.55%
Biochemistry
996 publications, 6.55%
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Neurology (clinical)
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Neurology (clinical), 928, 6.1%
Neurology (clinical)
928 publications, 6.1%
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Molecular Biology
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Molecular Biology, 870, 5.72%
Molecular Biology
870 publications, 5.72%
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Cell Biology
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Cell Biology, 787, 5.17%
Cell Biology
787 publications, 5.17%
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Gastroenterology
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Gastroenterology, 711, 4.67%
Gastroenterology
711 publications, 4.67%
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Dermatology
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Dermatology, 656, 4.31%
Dermatology
656 publications, 4.31%
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Hematology
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Hematology, 617, 4.06%
Hematology
617 publications, 4.06%
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Hepatology
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Hepatology, 546, 3.59%
Hepatology
546 publications, 3.59%
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Immunology
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Immunology, 535, 3.52%
Immunology
535 publications, 3.52%
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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
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Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 521, 3.43%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
521 publications, 3.43%
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 491, 3.23%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
491 publications, 3.23%
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General Neuroscience
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General Neuroscience, 446, 2.93%
General Neuroscience
446 publications, 2.93%
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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 432, 2.84%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
432 publications, 2.84%
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Pharmacology
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Pharmacology, 404, 2.66%
Pharmacology
404 publications, 2.66%
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine, 379, 2.49%
Internal Medicine
379 publications, 2.49%
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Genetics
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Genetics, 372, 2.45%
Genetics
372 publications, 2.45%
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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 337, 2.22%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
337 publications, 2.22%
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Physiology
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Physiology, 332, 2.18%
Physiology
332 publications, 2.18%
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Neurology
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Neurology, 329, 2.16%
Neurology
329 publications, 2.16%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 325, 2.14%
Multidisciplinary
325 publications, 2.14%
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Immunology and Allergy
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Immunology and Allergy, 323, 2.12%
Immunology and Allergy
323 publications, 2.12%
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 305, 2.01%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
305 publications, 2.01%
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Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases, 301, 1.98%
Infectious Diseases
301 publications, 1.98%
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Psychiatry and Mental health
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Psychiatry and Mental health, 301, 1.98%
Psychiatry and Mental health
301 publications, 1.98%
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Endocrinology
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Endocrinology, 258, 1.7%
Endocrinology
258 publications, 1.7%
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Journals
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Orthopedics & Traumatology
496 publications, 3.26%
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Journal of Dermatology
198 publications, 1.3%
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Internal Medicine
188 publications, 1.24%
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Journal of Clinical Oncology
176 publications, 1.16%
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Pathology International
143 publications, 0.94%
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Blood
140 publications, 0.92%
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PLoS ONE
136 publications, 0.89%
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Scientific Reports
135 publications, 0.89%
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The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
128 publications, 0.84%
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Surgery Today
121 publications, 0.8%
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Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
114 publications, 0.75%
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Journal of Gastroenterology
114 publications, 0.75%
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Hepatology Research
113 publications, 0.74%
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Gastroenterologia Japonica
112 publications, 0.74%
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Pediatrics International
106 publications, 0.7%
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Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
106 publications, 0.7%
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Circulation Journal
102 publications, 0.67%
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Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
101 publications, 0.66%
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Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
98 publications, 0.64%
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Cancer Science
94 publications, 0.62%
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Cancer Research
81 publications, 0.53%
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Brain and Development
79 publications, 0.52%
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Annals of Oncology
78 publications, 0.51%
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Circulation
78 publications, 0.51%
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Brain Research
77 publications, 0.51%
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Journal of Dermatological Science
75 publications, 0.49%
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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)
73 publications, 0.48%
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International Journal of Hematology
72 publications, 0.47%
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Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN)
71 publications, 0.47%
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British Journal of Dermatology
70 publications, 0.46%
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Publishers
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Elsevier
3028 publications, 19.91%
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Wiley
2684 publications, 17.65%
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Springer Nature
2482 publications, 16.32%
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West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology
496 publications, 3.26%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
461 publications, 3.03%
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Oxford University Press
416 publications, 2.74%
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Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
257 publications, 1.69%
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MDPI
254 publications, 1.67%
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Spandidos Publications
254 publications, 1.67%
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SAGE
211 publications, 1.39%
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S. Karger AG
193 publications, 1.27%
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
178 publications, 1.17%
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Taylor & Francis
149 publications, 0.98%
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The Japanese Circulation Society
147 publications, 0.97%
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American Society of Hematology
146 publications, 0.96%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
145 publications, 0.95%
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The Japanese Psychological Association
132 publications, 0.87%
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American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
127 publications, 0.84%
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BMJ
117 publications, 0.77%
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Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
106 publications, 0.7%
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Japan Neurosurgical Society
103 publications, 0.68%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
94 publications, 0.62%
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Japan Atherosclerosis Society
78 publications, 0.51%
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Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
74 publications, 0.49%
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The Japan Laryngological Association
71 publications, 0.47%
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Mary Ann Liebert
65 publications, 0.43%
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Kurume University School of Medicine
64 publications, 0.42%
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The Japan Society of Coloproctology
63 publications, 0.41%
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
60 publications, 0.39%
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The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
60 publications, 0.39%
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With other organizations
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Kyushu University
1305 publications, 8.58%
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University of Tokyo
641 publications, 4.21%
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Kyoto University
605 publications, 3.98%
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Nagoya University
594 publications, 3.91%
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Osaka University
585 publications, 3.85%
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Tohoku University
559 publications, 3.68%
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Kurume University Hospital
485 publications, 3.19%
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Hokkaido University
458 publications, 3.01%
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Keio University
454 publications, 2.99%
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Kagoshima University
429 publications, 2.82%
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Fukuoka University
411 publications, 2.7%
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Kumamoto University
406 publications, 2.67%
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Okayama University
404 publications, 2.66%
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Chiba University
392 publications, 2.58%
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Nagasaki University
378 publications, 2.49%
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Juntendo University
377 publications, 2.48%
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Tokyo Medical and Dental University
363 publications, 2.39%
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Osaka Metropolitan University
326 publications, 2.14%
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Niigata University
311 publications, 2.04%
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University of Tsukuba
308 publications, 2.03%
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Hiroshima University
307 publications, 2.02%
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Aichi Cancer Center
306 publications, 2.01%
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Yamaguchi University
288 publications, 1.89%
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Saga University
272 publications, 1.79%
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Kitasato University
265 publications, 1.74%
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Tokyo Women's Medical University
259 publications, 1.7%
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University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
253 publications, 1.66%
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National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center
244 publications, 1.6%
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Fujita Health University
243 publications, 1.6%
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Kobe University
242 publications, 1.59%
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With foreign organizations
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Tulane University
140 publications, 0.92%
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Harvard University
87 publications, 0.57%
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Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
71 publications, 0.47%
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Stanford University
65 publications, 0.43%
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Yonsei University
63 publications, 0.41%
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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
61 publications, 0.4%
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Mahidol University
50 publications, 0.33%
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Sungkyunkwan University
49 publications, 0.32%
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University of California, San Diego
48 publications, 0.32%
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Massachusetts General Hospital
45 publications, 0.3%
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Samsung Medical Center
44 publications, 0.29%
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Yale University
43 publications, 0.28%
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Asan Medical Center
41 publications, 0.27%
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Karolinska Institute
39 publications, 0.26%
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University of Michigan
37 publications, 0.24%
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University of Lübeck
37 publications, 0.24%
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University of Ulsan
36 publications, 0.24%
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Johns Hopkins University
35 publications, 0.23%
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National University of Singapore
33 publications, 0.22%
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Rockefeller University
33 publications, 0.22%
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University of Minnesota
32 publications, 0.21%
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University of Pennsylvania
32 publications, 0.21%
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University Medical Center Groningen
31 publications, 0.2%
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University of Southern California
30 publications, 0.2%
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University of Queensland
30 publications, 0.2%
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Chinese University of Hong Kong
30 publications, 0.2%
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
30 publications, 0.2%
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Mayo Clinic
28 publications, 0.18%
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Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
27 publications, 0.18%
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University College London
27 publications, 0.18%
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USA
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USA, 1116, 7.34%
USA
1116 publications, 7.34%
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China
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China, 242, 1.59%
China
242 publications, 1.59%
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Germany
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Germany, 231, 1.52%
Germany
231 publications, 1.52%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 189, 1.24%
United Kingdom
189 publications, 1.24%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 175, 1.15%
Republic of Korea
175 publications, 1.15%
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Italy
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Italy, 165, 1.08%
Italy
165 publications, 1.08%
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France
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France, 135, 0.89%
France
135 publications, 0.89%
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Canada
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Canada, 124, 0.82%
Canada
124 publications, 0.82%
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Grenada
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Grenada, 110, 0.72%
Grenada
110 publications, 0.72%
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Australia
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Australia, 106, 0.7%
Australia
106 publications, 0.7%
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Spain
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Spain, 103, 0.68%
Spain
103 publications, 0.68%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 96, 0.63%
Netherlands
96 publications, 0.63%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 91, 0.6%
Switzerland
91 publications, 0.6%
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Thailand
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Thailand, 83, 0.55%
Thailand
83 publications, 0.55%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 64, 0.42%
Singapore
64 publications, 0.42%
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Poland
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Poland, 63, 0.41%
Poland
63 publications, 0.41%
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India
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India, 62, 0.41%
India
62 publications, 0.41%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 60, 0.39%
Sweden
60 publications, 0.39%
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Finland
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Finland, 51, 0.34%
Finland
51 publications, 0.34%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 40, 0.26%
Belgium
40 publications, 0.26%
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Greece
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Greece, 40, 0.26%
Greece
40 publications, 0.26%
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Turkey
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Turkey, 37, 0.24%
Turkey
37 publications, 0.24%
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Austria
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Austria, 35, 0.23%
Austria
35 publications, 0.23%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 30, 0.2%
Brazil
30 publications, 0.2%
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Israel
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Israel, 30, 0.2%
Israel
30 publications, 0.2%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 30, 0.2%
Malaysia
30 publications, 0.2%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 24, 0.16%
Denmark
24 publications, 0.16%
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Philippines
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Philippines, 24, 0.16%
Philippines
24 publications, 0.16%
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Norway
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Norway, 23, 0.15%
Norway
23 publications, 0.15%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1953 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.