Wistar Institute

Wistar Institute
Short name
WI
Country, city
USA, Philadelphia
Publications
6 990
Citations
430 113
h-index
268
Top-3 journals
Cancer Research
Cancer Research (297 publications)
Journal of Immunology
Journal of Immunology (259 publications)
Journal of Virology
Journal of Virology (234 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania (1930 publications)
Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University (213 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

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Since 1896

Total publications
6990
Total citations
430113
Citations per publication
61.53
Average publications per year
54.19
Average authors per publication
7.53
h-index
268
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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Immunology, 1252, 8.15%
Immunology
1252 publications, 8.15%
Molecular Biology, 1190, 7.75%
Molecular Biology
1190 publications, 7.75%
Cell Biology, 1036, 6.74%
Cell Biology
1036 publications, 6.74%
Cancer Research, 944, 6.14%
Cancer Research
944 publications, 6.14%
Oncology, 885, 5.76%
Oncology
885 publications, 5.76%
Biochemistry, 807, 5.25%
Biochemistry
807 publications, 5.25%
Immunology and Allergy, 747, 4.86%
Immunology and Allergy
747 publications, 4.86%
Genetics, 638, 4.15%
Genetics
638 publications, 4.15%
Virology, 598, 3.89%
Virology
598 publications, 3.89%
General Medicine, 594, 3.87%
General Medicine
594 publications, 3.87%
Multidisciplinary, 590, 3.84%
Multidisciplinary
590 publications, 3.84%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 465, 3.03%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
465 publications, 3.03%
Molecular Medicine, 331, 2.15%
Molecular Medicine
331 publications, 2.15%
Microbiology, 331, 2.15%
Microbiology
331 publications, 2.15%
Infectious Diseases, 300, 1.95%
Infectious Diseases
300 publications, 1.95%
Insect Science, 236, 1.54%
Insect Science
236 publications, 1.54%
General Neuroscience, 231, 1.5%
General Neuroscience
231 publications, 1.5%
Developmental Biology, 211, 1.37%
Developmental Biology
211 publications, 1.37%
Pharmacology, 205, 1.33%
Pharmacology
205 publications, 1.33%
Clinical Biochemistry, 169, 1.1%
Clinical Biochemistry
169 publications, 1.1%
Structural Biology, 143, 0.93%
Structural Biology
143 publications, 0.93%
Physiology, 134, 0.87%
Physiology
134 publications, 0.87%
Drug Discovery, 132, 0.86%
Drug Discovery
132 publications, 0.86%
Dermatology, 131, 0.85%
Dermatology
131 publications, 0.85%
Hematology, 122, 0.79%
Hematology
122 publications, 0.79%
Anatomy, 121, 0.79%
Anatomy
121 publications, 0.79%
Biophysics, 119, 0.77%
Biophysics
119 publications, 0.77%
Organic Chemistry, 117, 0.76%
Organic Chemistry
117 publications, 0.76%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 102, 0.66%
General Immunology and Microbiology
102 publications, 0.66%
Biotechnology, 96, 0.62%
Biotechnology
96 publications, 0.62%
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Journals

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Cancer Research
297 publications, 4.25%
Journal of Immunology
259 publications, 3.71%
Journal of Virology
234 publications, 3.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
172 publications, 2.46%
Nature
165 publications, 2.36%
Science
151 publications, 2.16%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
126 publications, 1.8%
Virology
123 publications, 1.76%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
88 publications, 1.26%
Journal of Cellular Physiology
83 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Comparative Neurology
82 publications, 1.17%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
80 publications, 1.14%
Experimental Biology and Medicine
80 publications, 1.14%
Nature Communications
73 publications, 1.04%
Blood
73 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Experimental Medicine
73 publications, 1.04%
Experimental Cell Research
70 publications, 1%
Oncogene
70 publications, 1%
International Journal of Cancer
69 publications, 0.99%
Anatomical Record
69 publications, 0.99%
Clinical Cancer Research
60 publications, 0.86%
Journal of General Virology
60 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
56 publications, 0.8%
Molecular Therapy
54 publications, 0.77%
PLoS ONE
53 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
50 publications, 0.72%
Vaccine
47 publications, 0.67%
European Journal of Immunology
46 publications, 0.66%
Oncotarget
44 publications, 0.63%
American Journal of Anatomy
44 publications, 0.63%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1603 publications, 22.93%
Springer Nature
1114 publications, 15.94%
Wiley
1001 publications, 14.32%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
462 publications, 6.61%
American Society for Microbiology
372 publications, 5.32%
The American Association of Immunologists
259 publications, 3.71%
Oxford University Press
209 publications, 2.99%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
182 publications, 2.6%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
172 publications, 2.46%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
130 publications, 1.86%
SAGE
115 publications, 1.65%
Taylor & Francis
113 publications, 1.62%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
102 publications, 1.46%
Rockefeller University Press
97 publications, 1.39%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
84 publications, 1.2%
American Society of Hematology
75 publications, 1.07%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
71 publications, 1.02%
Mary Ann Liebert
67 publications, 0.96%
Microbiology Society
60 publications, 0.86%
Impact Journals
53 publications, 0.76%
MDPI
52 publications, 0.74%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
52 publications, 0.74%
American Physiological Society
49 publications, 0.7%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
49 publications, 0.7%
Frontiers Media S.A.
41 publications, 0.59%
The Company of Biologists
34 publications, 0.49%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
33 publications, 0.47%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
29 publications, 0.41%
The Endocrine Society
26 publications, 0.37%
American Society for Nutrition
26 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

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University of Pennsylvania
1930 publications, 19.44%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
289 publications, 2.91%
Thomas Jefferson University
213 publications, 2.15%
Harvard University
175 publications, 1.76%
Drexel University
140 publications, 1.41%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
139 publications, 1.4%
Fox Chase Cancer Center
130 publications, 1.31%
Johns Hopkins University
126 publications, 1.27%
National Cancer Institute
104 publications, 1.05%
Massachusetts General Hospital
93 publications, 0.94%
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
93 publications, 0.94%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
87 publications, 0.88%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
77 publications, 0.78%
Temple University
77 publications, 0.78%
University of California, San Francisco
72 publications, 0.73%
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
67 publications, 0.67%
Yale University
64 publications, 0.64%
University of Washington
58 publications, 0.58%
Emory University
58 publications, 0.58%
Stanford University
57 publications, 0.57%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
57 publications, 0.57%
Cornell University
53 publications, 0.53%
Washington University in St. Louis
50 publications, 0.5%
University of California, San Diego
46 publications, 0.46%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
46 publications, 0.46%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
44 publications, 0.44%
New Jersey Institute of Technology
43 publications, 0.43%
University of Oxford
41 publications, 0.41%
University of Michigan
41 publications, 0.41%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
39 publications, 0.39%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford
41 publications, 1.25%
University of Milan
36 publications, 1.1%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
35 publications, 1.07%
University of Queensland
30 publications, 0.92%
University of Toronto
30 publications, 0.92%
University of Melbourne
27 publications, 0.82%
University of Cambridge
24 publications, 0.73%
University of Sydney
23 publications, 0.7%
University of British Columbia
23 publications, 0.7%
Karolinska Institute
22 publications, 0.67%
Sun Yat-sen University
22 publications, 0.67%
University of Helsinki
20 publications, 0.61%
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
20 publications, 0.61%
German Cancer Research Center
19 publications, 0.58%
Kobe University
19 publications, 0.58%
University of Turin
18 publications, 0.55%
Fudan University
17 publications, 0.52%
University of the Witwatersrand
17 publications, 0.52%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
16 publications, 0.49%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
16 publications, 0.49%
University of Tokyo
16 publications, 0.49%
University of Glasgow
15 publications, 0.46%
Monash University
15 publications, 0.46%
Osaka University
15 publications, 0.46%
Philipps University of Marburg
15 publications, 0.46%
University of Manitoba
15 publications, 0.46%
Heidelberg University
14 publications, 0.43%
University of Zurich
14 publications, 0.43%
Imperial College London
14 publications, 0.43%
University College London
14 publications, 0.43%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 232, 2.5%
United Kingdom
232 publications, 2.5%
Germany, 220, 2.37%
Germany
220 publications, 2.37%
China, 184, 1.98%
China
184 publications, 1.98%
Canada, 172, 1.85%
Canada
172 publications, 1.85%
Italy, 147, 1.58%
Italy
147 publications, 1.58%
Japan, 131, 1.41%
Japan
131 publications, 1.41%
Australia, 130, 1.4%
Australia
130 publications, 1.4%
France, 111, 1.19%
France
111 publications, 1.19%
Switzerland, 76, 0.82%
Switzerland
76 publications, 0.82%
Republic of Korea, 67, 0.72%
Republic of Korea
67 publications, 0.72%
Sweden, 52, 0.56%
Sweden
52 publications, 0.56%
Netherlands, 50, 0.54%
Netherlands
50 publications, 0.54%
Brazil, 44, 0.47%
Brazil
44 publications, 0.47%
Israel, 44, 0.47%
Israel
44 publications, 0.47%
Spain, 43, 0.46%
Spain
43 publications, 0.46%
South Africa, 42, 0.45%
South Africa
42 publications, 0.45%
India, 40, 0.43%
India
40 publications, 0.43%
Austria, 38, 0.41%
Austria
38 publications, 0.41%
Hungary, 33, 0.36%
Hungary
33 publications, 0.36%
Russia, 32, 0.34%
Russia
32 publications, 0.34%
Denmark, 32, 0.34%
Denmark
32 publications, 0.34%
Belgium, 30, 0.32%
Belgium
30 publications, 0.32%
Singapore, 27, 0.29%
Singapore
27 publications, 0.29%
Finland, 26, 0.28%
Finland
26 publications, 0.28%
Mexico, 24, 0.26%
Mexico
24 publications, 0.26%
Norway, 19, 0.2%
Norway
19 publications, 0.2%
Poland, 19, 0.2%
Poland
19 publications, 0.2%
Iran, 17, 0.18%
Iran
17 publications, 0.18%
Ireland, 16, 0.17%
Ireland
16 publications, 0.17%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1896 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.