Vrije Universiteit Medical Center

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Short name

VUMC

Country, city

Netherlands, Amsterdam

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Publications

45 994

Citations

2 280 663

h-index

497

Top-3 journals

Alzheimer's and Dementia (1268 publications)

Blood (756 publications)

PLoS ONE (647 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Amsterdam University Medical Center (7306 publications)

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (5448 publications)

University of Amsterdam (4415 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University College London (1383 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (1159 publications)

Karolinska Institute (1067 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1970

Total publications

45994

Total citations

2280663

Citations per publication

49.59

Average publications per year

806.91

Average authors per publication

10.66

h-index

497

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, 6406, 13.93% General Medicine 6406 publications, 13.93%
Oncology	Oncology, 4953, 10.77% Oncology 4953 publications, 10.77%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 4835, 10.51% Neurology (clinical) 4835 publications, 10.51%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 4016, 8.73% Psychiatry and Mental health 4016 publications, 8.73%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 3717, 8.08% Cancer Research 3717 publications, 8.08%
Immunology	Immunology, 2747, 5.97% Immunology 2747 publications, 5.97%
Geriatrics and Gerontology	Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2498, 5.43% Geriatrics and Gerontology 2498 publications, 5.43%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2412, 5.24% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2412 publications, 5.24%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 2227, 4.84% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 2227 publications, 4.84%
Neurology	Neurology, 2061, 4.48% Neurology 2061 publications, 4.48%
Hematology	Hematology, 2014, 4.38% Hematology 2014 publications, 4.38%
Surgery	Surgery, 2011, 4.37% Surgery 2011 publications, 4.37%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 1987, 4.32% Health Policy 1987 publications, 4.32%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1934, 4.2% Biochemistry 1934 publications, 4.2%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 1921, 4.18% Immunology and Allergy 1921 publications, 4.18%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 1878, 4.08% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1878 publications, 4.08%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1780, 3.87% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1780 publications, 3.87%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 1674, 3.64% Epidemiology 1674 publications, 3.64%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 1574, 3.42% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1574 publications, 3.42%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1564, 3.4% Obstetrics and Gynecology 1564 publications, 3.4%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1549, 3.37% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1549 publications, 3.37%
Genetics	Genetics, 1543, 3.35% Genetics 1543 publications, 3.35%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1531, 3.33% Cell Biology 1531 publications, 3.33%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 1344, 2.92% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1344 publications, 2.92%
Developmental Neuroscience	Developmental Neuroscience, 1280, 2.78% Developmental Neuroscience 1280 publications, 2.78%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1272, 2.77% Molecular Biology 1272 publications, 2.77%
Rheumatology	Rheumatology, 1272, 2.77% Rheumatology 1272 publications, 2.77%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 1132, 2.46% Pharmacology (medical) 1132 publications, 2.46%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1074, 2.34% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1074 publications, 2.34%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 1066, 2.32% Genetics (clinical) 1066 publications, 2.32%
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Journals

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Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 1268, 2.76% Alzheimer's and Dementia 1268 publications, 2.76%
Blood	Blood, 756, 1.64% Blood 756 publications, 1.64%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 647, 1.41% PLoS ONE 647 publications, 1.41%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases	Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 602, 1.31% Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 602 publications, 1.31%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 379, 0.82% Journal of Clinical Oncology 379 publications, 0.82%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 284, 0.62% Cancer Research 284 publications, 0.62%
Multiple Sclerosis Journal	Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 265, 0.58% Multiple Sclerosis Journal 265 publications, 0.58%
European Journal of Cancer	European Journal of Cancer, 255, 0.55% European Journal of Cancer 255 publications, 0.55%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 251, 0.55% BMC Public Health 251 publications, 0.55%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 238, 0.52% International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 238 publications, 0.52%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 232, 0.5% BMJ Open 232 publications, 0.5%
European Heart Journal	European Heart Journal, 231, 0.5% European Heart Journal 231 publications, 0.5%
International Journal of Cancer	International Journal of Cancer, 214, 0.47% International Journal of Cancer 214 publications, 0.47%
Annals of Oncology	Annals of Oncology, 212, 0.46% Annals of Oncology 212 publications, 0.46%
Neuro-Oncology	Neuro-Oncology, 198, 0.43% Neuro-Oncology 198 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Affective Disorders	Journal of Affective Disorders, 195, 0.42% Journal of Affective Disorders 195 publications, 0.42%
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging	European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 192, 0.42% European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 192 publications, 0.42%
Intensive Care Medicine	Intensive Care Medicine, 192, 0.42% Intensive Care Medicine 192 publications, 0.42%
British Journal of Cancer	British Journal of Cancer, 189, 0.41% British Journal of Cancer 189 publications, 0.41%
Journal of Thoracic Oncology	Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 169, 0.37% Journal of Thoracic Oncology 169 publications, 0.37%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 167, 0.36% Scientific Reports 167 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism	Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 167, 0.36% Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 167 publications, 0.36%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 162, 0.35% The Lancet 162 publications, 0.35%
Human Reproduction	Human Reproduction, 160, 0.35% Human Reproduction 160 publications, 0.35%
Huisarts en Wetenschap	Huisarts en Wetenschap, 158, 0.34% Huisarts en Wetenschap 158 publications, 0.34%
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry	Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 157, 0.34% Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 157 publications, 0.34%
Diabetes Care	Diabetes Care, 157, 0.34% Diabetes Care 157 publications, 0.34%
NeuroImage	NeuroImage, 155, 0.34% NeuroImage 155 publications, 0.34%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology	Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 155, 0.34% Journal of the American College of Cardiology 155 publications, 0.34%
British Journal of Sports Medicine	British Journal of Sports Medicine, 153, 0.33% British Journal of Sports Medicine 153 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 11678, 25.39% Elsevier 11678 publications, 25.39%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 10529, 22.89% Springer Nature 10529 publications, 22.89%
Wiley	Wiley, 7037, 15.3% Wiley 7037 publications, 15.3%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2337, 5.08% Oxford University Press 2337 publications, 5.08%
BMJ	BMJ, 1461, 3.18% BMJ 1461 publications, 3.18%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1407, 3.06% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1407 publications, 3.06%
SAGE	SAGE, 1303, 2.83% SAGE 1303 publications, 2.83%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1165, 2.53% Taylor & Francis 1165 publications, 2.53%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 782, 1.7% American Society of Hematology 782 publications, 1.7%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 726, 1.58% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 726 publications, 1.58%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 564, 1.23% Cambridge University Press 564 publications, 1.23%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 519, 1.13% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 519 publications, 1.13%
MDPI	MDPI, 499, 1.08% MDPI 499 publications, 1.08%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 419, 0.91% Frontiers Media S.A. 419 publications, 0.91%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 397, 0.86% S. Karger AG 397 publications, 0.86%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 388, 0.84% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 388 publications, 0.84%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 268, 0.58% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 268 publications, 0.58%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 233, 0.51% American Medical Association (AMA) 233 publications, 0.51%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 216, 0.47% Hindawi Limited 216 publications, 0.47%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 212, 0.46% Mary Ann Liebert 212 publications, 0.46%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 205, 0.45% American Society for Microbiology 205 publications, 0.45%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 200, 0.43% The Endocrine Society 200 publications, 0.43%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 196, 0.43% American Diabetes Association 196 publications, 0.43%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 190, 0.41% IOS Press 190 publications, 0.41%
Netherlands Society of Cardiology	Netherlands Society of Cardiology, 138, 0.3% Netherlands Society of Cardiology 138 publications, 0.3%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)	European Respiratory Society (ERS), 125, 0.27% European Respiratory Society (ERS) 125 publications, 0.27%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 123, 0.27% The American Association of Immunologists 123 publications, 0.27%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 112, 0.24% American Physiological Society 112 publications, 0.24%
Society of Nuclear Medicine	Society of Nuclear Medicine, 90, 0.2% Society of Nuclear Medicine 90 publications, 0.2%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 81, 0.18% JMIR Publications 81 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 7306, 15.88% Amsterdam University Medical Center 7306 publications, 15.88%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 5448, 11.85% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 5448 publications, 11.85%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 4415, 9.6% University of Amsterdam 4415 publications, 9.6%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 4080, 8.87% University Medical Center Utrecht 4080 publications, 8.87%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 4036, 8.78% Leiden University Medical Center 4036 publications, 8.78%
University Medical Center Groningen	University Medical Center Groningen, 3456, 7.51% University Medical Center Groningen 3456 publications, 7.51%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 3390, 7.37% Erasmus University Medical Center 3390 publications, 7.37%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 3014, 6.55% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 3014 publications, 6.55%
Amsterdam Neuroscience	Amsterdam Neuroscience, 1971, 4.29% Amsterdam Neuroscience 1971 publications, 4.29%
Maastricht University Medical Center+	Maastricht University Medical Center+, 1885, 4.1% Maastricht University Medical Center+ 1885 publications, 4.1%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 1706, 3.71% Maastricht University 1706 publications, 3.71%
Netherlands Cancer Institute	Netherlands Cancer Institute, 1627, 3.54% Netherlands Cancer Institute 1627 publications, 3.54%
University College London	University College London, 1383, 3.01% University College London 1383 publications, 3.01%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 1159, 2.52% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 1159 publications, 2.52%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 1067, 2.32% Karolinska Institute 1067 publications, 2.32%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1052, 2.29% Harvard University 1052 publications, 2.29%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 966, 2.1% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 966 publications, 2.1%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 931, 2.02% Utrecht University 931 publications, 2.02%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 913, 1.99% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 913 publications, 1.99%
Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis	Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, 826, 1.8% Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis 826 publications, 1.8%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 695, 1.51% Leiden University 695 publications, 1.51%
St. Antonius Hospital	St. Antonius Hospital, 686, 1.49% St. Antonius Hospital 686 publications, 1.49%
King's College London	King's College London, 669, 1.45% King's College London 669 publications, 1.45%
Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research	Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, 635, 1.38% Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research 635 publications, 1.38%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 621, 1.35% University of Oxford 621 publications, 1.35%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 619, 1.35% Imperial College London 619 publications, 1.35%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 605, 1.32% Ghent University 605 publications, 1.32%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 597, 1.3% Massachusetts General Hospital 597 publications, 1.3%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 572, 1.24% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 572 publications, 1.24%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 569, 1.24% Radboud University Nijmegen 569 publications, 1.24%
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With foreign organizations

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University College London	University College London, 1383, 3.01% University College London 1383 publications, 3.01%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 1159, 2.52% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 1159 publications, 2.52%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 1067, 2.32% Karolinska Institute 1067 publications, 2.32%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1052, 2.29% Harvard University 1052 publications, 2.29%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 966, 2.1% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 966 publications, 2.1%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 913, 1.99% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 913 publications, 1.99%
King's College London	King's College London, 669, 1.45% King's College London 669 publications, 1.45%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 621, 1.35% University of Oxford 621 publications, 1.35%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 619, 1.35% Imperial College London 619 publications, 1.35%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 605, 1.32% Ghent University 605 publications, 1.32%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 597, 1.3% Massachusetts General Hospital 597 publications, 1.3%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 572, 1.24% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 572 publications, 1.24%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 559, 1.22% University of Toronto 559 publications, 1.22%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 530, 1.15% Heidelberg University 530 publications, 1.15%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 530, 1.15% University of Copenhagen 530 publications, 1.15%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven	Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven, 513, 1.12% Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven 513 publications, 1.12%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 498, 1.08% University of Gothenburg 498 publications, 1.08%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 497, 1.08% University of Cambridge 497 publications, 1.08%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 494, 1.07% University of California, San Francisco 494 publications, 1.07%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 483, 1.05% Karolinska University Hospital 483 publications, 1.05%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 472, 1.03% University of Sydney 472 publications, 1.03%
Lund University	Lund University, 464, 1.01% Lund University 464 publications, 1.01%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 464, 1.01% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 464 publications, 1.01%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 458, 1% University of Melbourne 458 publications, 1%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 438, 0.95% Stanford University 438 publications, 0.95%
Medical University of Graz	Medical University of Graz, 419, 0.91% Medical University of Graz 419 publications, 0.91%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 412, 0.9% Paris Cité University 412 publications, 0.9%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 409, 0.89% Copenhagen University Hospital 409 publications, 0.89%
Medical University of Vienna	Medical University of Vienna, 408, 0.89% Medical University of Vienna 408 publications, 0.89%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 401, 0.87% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 401 publications, 0.87%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 6661, 14.48% USA 6661 publications, 14.48%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 6052, 13.16% United Kingdom 6052 publications, 13.16%
Germany	Germany, 4601, 10% Germany 4601 publications, 10%
Italy	Italy, 3502, 7.61% Italy 3502 publications, 7.61%
Belgium	Belgium, 3211, 6.98% Belgium 3211 publications, 6.98%
France	France, 2853, 6.2% France 2853 publications, 6.2%
Spain	Spain, 2440, 5.31% Spain 2440 publications, 5.31%
Sweden	Sweden, 2422, 5.27% Sweden 2422 publications, 5.27%
Australia	Australia, 2289, 4.98% Australia 2289 publications, 4.98%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 2148, 4.67% Switzerland 2148 publications, 4.67%
Canada	Canada, 2109, 4.59% Canada 2109 publications, 4.59%
Denmark	Denmark, 1568, 3.41% Denmark 1568 publications, 3.41%
Austria	Austria, 1232, 2.68% Austria 1232 publications, 2.68%
Norway	Norway, 1223, 2.66% Norway 1223 publications, 2.66%
Finland	Finland, 1051, 2.29% Finland 1051 publications, 2.29%
China	China, 701, 1.52% China 701 publications, 1.52%
Greece	Greece, 687, 1.49% Greece 687 publications, 1.49%
Portugal	Portugal, 650, 1.41% Portugal 650 publications, 1.41%
Poland	Poland, 645, 1.4% Poland 645 publications, 1.4%
Japan	Japan, 616, 1.34% Japan 616 publications, 1.34%
Ireland	Ireland, 505, 1.1% Ireland 505 publications, 1.1%
Israel	Israel, 496, 1.08% Israel 496 publications, 1.08%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 483, 1.05% Czech Republic 483 publications, 1.05%
South Africa	South Africa, 459, 1% South Africa 459 publications, 1%
Brazil	Brazil, 423, 0.92% Brazil 423 publications, 0.92%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 362, 0.79% Republic of Korea 362 publications, 0.79%
Hungary	Hungary, 360, 0.78% Hungary 360 publications, 0.78%
Turkey	Turkey, 325, 0.71% Turkey 325 publications, 0.71%
Singapore	Singapore, 314, 0.68% Singapore 314 publications, 0.68%
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Publications published earlier than 1970 are ignored in the statistics.
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