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Kurume University
Short name
Kyudai
Country, city
Japan, Kurume
Publications
15 803
Citations
343 453
h-index
205
Top-3 journals
Orthopedics & Traumatology (496 publications)
Journal of Dermatology
Journal of Dermatology (207 publications)
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (192 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Kyushu University
Kyushu University (1385 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (685 publications)
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (638 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Tulane University
Tulane University (170 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (92 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1953

Total publications
15803
Total citations
343453
Citations per publication
21.73
Average publications per year
213.55
Average authors per publication
10.07
h-index
205
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, 3533, 22.36%
General Medicine
3533 publications, 22.36%
Oncology, 1570, 9.93%
Oncology
1570 publications, 9.93%
Cancer Research, 1196, 7.57%
Cancer Research
1196 publications, 7.57%
Surgery, 1093, 6.92%
Surgery
1093 publications, 6.92%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1054, 6.67%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1054 publications, 6.67%
Biochemistry, 996, 6.3%
Biochemistry
996 publications, 6.3%
Neurology (clinical), 929, 5.88%
Neurology (clinical)
929 publications, 5.88%
Molecular Biology, 870, 5.51%
Molecular Biology
870 publications, 5.51%
Cell Biology, 787, 4.98%
Cell Biology
787 publications, 4.98%
Gastroenterology, 712, 4.51%
Gastroenterology
712 publications, 4.51%
Dermatology, 656, 4.15%
Dermatology
656 publications, 4.15%
Hematology, 617, 3.9%
Hematology
617 publications, 3.9%
Hepatology, 548, 3.47%
Hepatology
548 publications, 3.47%
Immunology, 535, 3.39%
Immunology
535 publications, 3.39%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 521, 3.3%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
521 publications, 3.3%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 494, 3.13%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
494 publications, 3.13%
General Neuroscience, 446, 2.82%
General Neuroscience
446 publications, 2.82%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 432, 2.73%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
432 publications, 2.73%
Pharmacology, 404, 2.56%
Pharmacology
404 publications, 2.56%
Internal Medicine, 380, 2.4%
Internal Medicine
380 publications, 2.4%
Genetics, 372, 2.35%
Genetics
372 publications, 2.35%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 337, 2.13%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
337 publications, 2.13%
Physiology, 332, 2.1%
Physiology
332 publications, 2.1%
Neurology, 329, 2.08%
Neurology
329 publications, 2.08%
Multidisciplinary, 325, 2.06%
Multidisciplinary
325 publications, 2.06%
Immunology and Allergy, 323, 2.04%
Immunology and Allergy
323 publications, 2.04%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 307, 1.94%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
307 publications, 1.94%
Infectious Diseases, 303, 1.92%
Infectious Diseases
303 publications, 1.92%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 302, 1.91%
Psychiatry and Mental health
302 publications, 1.91%
Endocrinology, 258, 1.63%
Endocrinology
258 publications, 1.63%
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Journals

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Orthopedics & Traumatology
496 publications, 3.14%
Journal of Dermatology
207 publications, 1.31%
Internal Medicine
192 publications, 1.21%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
186 publications, 1.18%
Scientific Reports
147 publications, 0.93%
Pathology International
143 publications, 0.9%
Blood
141 publications, 0.89%
PLoS ONE
141 publications, 0.89%
The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
128 publications, 0.81%
Hepatology Research
125 publications, 0.79%
Surgery Today
124 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Gastroenterology
119 publications, 0.75%
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
114 publications, 0.72%
Gastroenterologia Japonica
112 publications, 0.71%
Pediatrics International
110 publications, 0.7%
Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
107 publications, 0.68%
Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
103 publications, 0.65%
Circulation Journal
103 publications, 0.65%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
100 publications, 0.63%
Cancer Science
96 publications, 0.61%
Circulation
88 publications, 0.56%
Annals of Oncology
85 publications, 0.54%
Cancer Research
81 publications, 0.51%
Brain and Development
80 publications, 0.51%
Brain Research
77 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Dermatological Science
76 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)
75 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Hematology
75 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
74 publications, 0.47%
Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN)
72 publications, 0.46%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3216 publications, 20.35%
Wiley
2776 publications, 17.57%
Springer Nature
2599 publications, 16.45%
West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology
496 publications, 3.14%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
486 publications, 3.08%
Oxford University Press
445 publications, 2.82%
MDPI
276 publications, 1.75%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
261 publications, 1.65%
Spandidos Publications
255 publications, 1.61%
SAGE
213 publications, 1.35%
S. Karger AG
204 publications, 1.29%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
189 publications, 1.2%
Taylor & Francis
153 publications, 0.97%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
150 publications, 0.95%
The Japanese Circulation Society
149 publications, 0.94%
American Society of Hematology
148 publications, 0.94%
The Japanese Psychological Association
132 publications, 0.84%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
128 publications, 0.81%
Japan Neurosurgical Society
107 publications, 0.68%
Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
107 publications, 0.68%
Frontiers Media S.A.
105 publications, 0.66%
BMJ
98 publications, 0.62%
Japan Atherosclerosis Society
78 publications, 0.49%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
74 publications, 0.47%
The Japan Laryngological Association
72 publications, 0.46%
Mary Ann Liebert
65 publications, 0.41%
Kurume University School of Medicine
64 publications, 0.4%
The Japan Society of Coloproctology
64 publications, 0.4%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
63 publications, 0.4%
The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
60 publications, 0.38%
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With other organizations

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Kyushu University
1385 publications, 8.76%
University of Tokyo
685 publications, 4.33%
Kyoto University
638 publications, 4.04%
Nagoya University
632 publications, 4%
Osaka University
609 publications, 3.85%
Tohoku University
588 publications, 3.72%
Kurume University Hospital
518 publications, 3.28%
Hokkaido University
493 publications, 3.12%
Keio University
482 publications, 3.05%
Kagoshima University
467 publications, 2.96%
Kumamoto University
447 publications, 2.83%
Fukuoka University
445 publications, 2.82%
Okayama University
425 publications, 2.69%
Chiba University
423 publications, 2.68%
Nagasaki University
413 publications, 2.61%
Juntendo University
408 publications, 2.58%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
364 publications, 2.3%
Osaka Metropolitan University
355 publications, 2.25%
Niigata University
343 publications, 2.17%
University of Tsukuba
334 publications, 2.11%
Hiroshima University
324 publications, 2.05%
Aichi Cancer Center
323 publications, 2.04%
Saga University
316 publications, 2%
Yamaguchi University
310 publications, 1.96%
Kitasato University
294 publications, 1.86%
Yokohama City University
279 publications, 1.77%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
275 publications, 1.74%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
274 publications, 1.73%
Kobe University
271 publications, 1.71%
Fujita Health University
270 publications, 1.71%
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With foreign organizations

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Tulane University
170 publications, 1.08%
Harvard University
92 publications, 0.58%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
79 publications, 0.5%
Yonsei University
73 publications, 0.46%
Stanford University
72 publications, 0.46%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
62 publications, 0.39%
Mahidol University
54 publications, 0.34%
Sungkyunkwan University
54 publications, 0.34%
University of California, San Diego
52 publications, 0.33%
Samsung Medical Center
49 publications, 0.31%
National University of Singapore
48 publications, 0.3%
Yale University
48 publications, 0.3%
Massachusetts General Hospital
47 publications, 0.3%
University of Michigan
45 publications, 0.28%
University of Queensland
44 publications, 0.28%
Karolinska Institute
42 publications, 0.27%
Asan Medical Center
42 publications, 0.27%
University of Lübeck
40 publications, 0.25%
Johns Hopkins University
38 publications, 0.24%
University of Ulsan
37 publications, 0.23%
University of Arizona
35 publications, 0.22%
Mayo Clinic
35 publications, 0.22%
University of Southern California
33 publications, 0.21%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
33 publications, 0.21%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
33 publications, 0.21%
Rockefeller University
33 publications, 0.21%
University of Minnesota
33 publications, 0.21%
University Medical Center Groningen
33 publications, 0.21%
University of Pennsylvania
33 publications, 0.21%
University College London
32 publications, 0.2%
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With other countries

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USA, 1142, 7.23%
USA
1142 publications, 7.23%
China, 250, 1.58%
China
250 publications, 1.58%
Germany, 234, 1.48%
Germany
234 publications, 1.48%
United Kingdom, 196, 1.24%
United Kingdom
196 publications, 1.24%
Republic of Korea, 181, 1.15%
Republic of Korea
181 publications, 1.15%
Italy, 171, 1.08%
Italy
171 publications, 1.08%
France, 137, 0.87%
France
137 publications, 0.87%
Canada, 129, 0.82%
Canada
129 publications, 0.82%
Grenada, 118, 0.75%
Grenada
118 publications, 0.75%
Australia, 110, 0.7%
Australia
110 publications, 0.7%
Spain, 106, 0.67%
Spain
106 publications, 0.67%
Netherlands, 100, 0.63%
Netherlands
100 publications, 0.63%
Switzerland, 93, 0.59%
Switzerland
93 publications, 0.59%
Thailand, 91, 0.58%
Thailand
91 publications, 0.58%
Singapore, 72, 0.46%
Singapore
72 publications, 0.46%
India, 67, 0.42%
India
67 publications, 0.42%
Poland, 64, 0.4%
Poland
64 publications, 0.4%
Sweden, 62, 0.39%
Sweden
62 publications, 0.39%
Finland, 51, 0.32%
Finland
51 publications, 0.32%
Belgium, 43, 0.27%
Belgium
43 publications, 0.27%
Greece, 41, 0.26%
Greece
41 publications, 0.26%
Turkey, 39, 0.25%
Turkey
39 publications, 0.25%
Austria, 36, 0.23%
Austria
36 publications, 0.23%
Brazil, 32, 0.2%
Brazil
32 publications, 0.2%
Malaysia, 32, 0.2%
Malaysia
32 publications, 0.2%
Israel, 30, 0.19%
Israel
30 publications, 0.19%
Denmark, 27, 0.17%
Denmark
27 publications, 0.17%
Norway, 25, 0.16%
Norway
25 publications, 0.16%
Philippines, 25, 0.16%
Philippines
25 publications, 0.16%
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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.
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