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Country, city

USA, Philadelphia

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Publications

7 286

Citations

457 647

h-index

276

Top-3 journals

Cancer Research (316 publications)

Journal of Immunology (260 publications)

Journal of Virology (236 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Pennsylvania (2012 publications)

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (295 publications)

Thomas Jefferson University (220 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (45 publications)

Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (37 publications)

University of Milan (37 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1896

Total publications

7286

Total citations

457647

Citations per publication

62.81

Average publications per year

56.05

Average authors per publication

7.58

h-index

276

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Immunology	Immunology, 1255, 17.22% Immunology 1255 publications, 17.22%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1220, 16.74% Molecular Biology 1220 publications, 16.74%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1041, 14.29% Cell Biology 1041 publications, 14.29%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 949, 13.02% Cancer Research 949 publications, 13.02%
Oncology	Oncology, 893, 12.26% Oncology 893 publications, 12.26%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 814, 11.17% Biochemistry 814 publications, 11.17%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 749, 10.28% Immunology and Allergy 749 publications, 10.28%
Genetics	Genetics, 666, 9.14% Genetics 666 publications, 9.14%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 612, 8.4% General Medicine 612 publications, 8.4%
Virology	Virology, 604, 8.29% Virology 604 publications, 8.29%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 590, 8.1% Multidisciplinary 590 publications, 8.1%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 468, 6.42% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 468 publications, 6.42%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 331, 4.54% Molecular Medicine 331 publications, 4.54%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 331, 4.54% Microbiology 331 publications, 4.54%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 306, 4.2% Infectious Diseases 306 publications, 4.2%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 236, 3.24% Insect Science 236 publications, 3.24%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 231, 3.17% General Neuroscience 231 publications, 3.17%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 211, 2.9% Pharmacology 211 publications, 2.9%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 211, 2.9% Developmental Biology 211 publications, 2.9%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 169, 2.32% Clinical Biochemistry 169 publications, 2.32%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 143, 1.96% Structural Biology 143 publications, 1.96%
Physiology	Physiology, 134, 1.84% Physiology 134 publications, 1.84%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 133, 1.83% Drug Discovery 133 publications, 1.83%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 131, 1.8% Dermatology 131 publications, 1.8%
Hematology	Hematology, 122, 1.67% Hematology 122 publications, 1.67%
Anatomy	Anatomy, 122, 1.67% Anatomy 122 publications, 1.67%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 120, 1.65% Biophysics 120 publications, 1.65%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 118, 1.62% Organic Chemistry 118 publications, 1.62%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 112, 1.54% Genetics (clinical) 112 publications, 1.54%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 103, 1.41% General Immunology and Microbiology 103 publications, 1.41%
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Journals

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Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 316, 4.34% Cancer Research 316 publications, 4.34%
Journal of Immunology	Journal of Immunology, 260, 3.57% Journal of Immunology 260 publications, 3.57%
Journal of Virology	Journal of Virology, 236, 3.24% Journal of Virology 236 publications, 3.24%
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, 172, 2.36% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 172 publications, 2.36%
Nature	Nature, 168, 2.31% Nature 168 publications, 2.31%
Science	Science, 151, 2.07% Science 151 publications, 2.07%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 127, 1.74% Journal of Biological Chemistry 127 publications, 1.74%
Virology	Virology, 124, 1.7% Virology 124 publications, 1.7%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 88, 1.21% Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 88 publications, 1.21%
Journal of Cellular Physiology	Journal of Cellular Physiology, 84, 1.15% Journal of Cellular Physiology 84 publications, 1.15%
Journal of Comparative Neurology	Journal of Comparative Neurology, 82, 1.13% Journal of Comparative Neurology 82 publications, 1.13%
Molecular and Cellular Biology	Molecular and Cellular Biology, 82, 1.13% Molecular and Cellular Biology 82 publications, 1.13%
Experimental Biology and Medicine	Experimental Biology and Medicine, 80, 1.1% Experimental Biology and Medicine 80 publications, 1.1%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 78, 1.07% Nature Communications 78 publications, 1.07%
Blood	Blood, 78, 1.07% Blood 78 publications, 1.07%
Journal of Experimental Medicine	Journal of Experimental Medicine, 75, 1.03% Journal of Experimental Medicine 75 publications, 1.03%
Oncogene	Oncogene, 71, 0.97% Oncogene 71 publications, 0.97%
Experimental Cell Research	Experimental Cell Research, 70, 0.96% Experimental Cell Research 70 publications, 0.96%
International Journal of Cancer	International Journal of Cancer, 69, 0.95% International Journal of Cancer 69 publications, 0.95%
Anatomical Record	Anatomical Record, 69, 0.95% Anatomical Record 69 publications, 0.95%
Clinical Cancer Research	Clinical Cancer Research, 63, 0.86% Clinical Cancer Research 63 publications, 0.86%
Journal of General Virology	Journal of General Virology, 60, 0.82% Journal of General Virology 60 publications, 0.82%
Molecular Therapy	Molecular Therapy, 57, 0.78% Molecular Therapy 57 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Investigative Dermatology	Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 57, 0.78% Journal of Investigative Dermatology 57 publications, 0.78%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 53, 0.73% PLoS ONE 53 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 50, 0.69% Journal of Infectious Diseases 50 publications, 0.69%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 49, 0.67% Vaccine 49 publications, 0.67%
European Journal of Immunology	European Journal of Immunology, 46, 0.63% European Journal of Immunology 46 publications, 0.63%
Oncotarget	Oncotarget, 44, 0.6% Oncotarget 44 publications, 0.6%
American Journal of Anatomy	American Journal of Anatomy, 44, 0.6% American Journal of Anatomy 44 publications, 0.6%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 1646, 22.59% Elsevier 1646 publications, 22.59%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1181, 16.21% Springer Nature 1181 publications, 16.21%
Wiley	Wiley, 1021, 14.01% Wiley 1021 publications, 14.01%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 490, 6.73% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 490 publications, 6.73%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 376, 5.16% American Society for Microbiology 376 publications, 5.16%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 259, 3.55% The American Association of Immunologists 259 publications, 3.55%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 212, 2.91% Oxford University Press 212 publications, 2.91%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 186, 2.55% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 186 publications, 2.55%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 172, 2.36% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 172 publications, 2.36%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 130, 1.78% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 130 publications, 1.78%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 117, 1.61% Taylor & Francis 117 publications, 1.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 117, 1.61% SAGE 117 publications, 1.61%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 104, 1.43% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 104 publications, 1.43%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 100, 1.37% Rockefeller University Press 100 publications, 1.37%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 85, 1.17% American Chemical Society (ACS) 85 publications, 1.17%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 80, 1.1% American Society of Hematology 80 publications, 1.1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 75, 1.03% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 75 publications, 1.03%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 69, 0.95% Mary Ann Liebert 69 publications, 0.95%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 65, 0.89% S. Karger AG 65 publications, 0.89%
MDPI	MDPI, 60, 0.82% MDPI 60 publications, 0.82%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 60, 0.82% Microbiology Society 60 publications, 0.82%
Impact Journals	Impact Journals, 53, 0.73% Impact Journals 53 publications, 0.73%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 53, 0.73% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 53 publications, 0.73%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 49, 0.67% American Physiological Society 49 publications, 0.67%
American Society for Clinical Investigation	American Society for Clinical Investigation, 49, 0.67% American Society for Clinical Investigation 49 publications, 0.67%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 47, 0.65% Frontiers Media S.A. 47 publications, 0.65%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 34, 0.47% The Company of Biologists 34 publications, 0.47%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 33, 0.45% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 33 publications, 0.45%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 30, 0.41% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 30 publications, 0.41%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 26, 0.36% The Endocrine Society 26 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

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University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 2012, 27.61% University of Pennsylvania 2012 publications, 27.61%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 295, 4.05% Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 295 publications, 4.05%
Thomas Jefferson University	Thomas Jefferson University, 220, 3.02% Thomas Jefferson University 220 publications, 3.02%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 181, 2.48% Harvard University 181 publications, 2.48%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center	University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 149, 2.05% University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 149 publications, 2.05%
Drexel University	Drexel University, 145, 1.99% Drexel University 145 publications, 1.99%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 137, 1.88% Johns Hopkins University 137 publications, 1.88%
Fox Chase Cancer Center	Fox Chase Cancer Center, 136, 1.87% Fox Chase Cancer Center 136 publications, 1.87%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 106, 1.45% National Cancer Institute 106 publications, 1.45%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 95, 1.3% Massachusetts General Hospital 95 publications, 1.3%
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania	Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 94, 1.29% Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 94 publications, 1.29%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 90, 1.24% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 90 publications, 1.24%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 85, 1.17% University of California, San Francisco 85 publications, 1.17%
Temple University	Temple University, 81, 1.11% Temple University 81 publications, 1.11%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 80, 1.1% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 80 publications, 1.1%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 73, 1% University of Pittsburgh 73 publications, 1%
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute	H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, 72, 0.99% H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute 72 publications, 0.99%
Yale University	Yale University, 67, 0.92% Yale University 67 publications, 0.92%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 62, 0.85% Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 62 publications, 0.85%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 61, 0.84% University of Washington 61 publications, 0.84%
Emory University	Emory University, 61, 0.84% Emory University 61 publications, 0.84%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 60, 0.82% Stanford University 60 publications, 0.82%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 56, 0.77% Cornell University 56 publications, 0.77%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 53, 0.73% Washington University in St. Louis 53 publications, 0.73%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 49, 0.67% Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 49 publications, 0.67%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 48, 0.66% University of California, San Diego 48 publications, 0.66%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 46, 0.63% Brigham and Women's Hospital 46 publications, 0.63%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 45, 0.62% University of Oxford 45 publications, 0.62%
New Jersey Institute of Technology	New Jersey Institute of Technology, 44, 0.6% New Jersey Institute of Technology 44 publications, 0.6%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 44, 0.6% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 44 publications, 0.6%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 45, 0.62% University of Oxford 45 publications, 0.62%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 37, 0.51% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 37 publications, 0.51%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 37, 0.51% University of Milan 37 publications, 0.51%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 33, 0.45% University of Toronto 33 publications, 0.45%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 31, 0.43% University of Queensland 31 publications, 0.43%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 31, 0.43% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 31 publications, 0.43%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 27, 0.37% University of Melbourne 27 publications, 0.37%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 26, 0.36% University of British Columbia 26 publications, 0.36%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 25, 0.34% University of Sydney 25 publications, 0.34%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 24, 0.33% University of Cambridge 24 publications, 0.33%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 23, 0.32% Karolinska Institute 23 publications, 0.32%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 22, 0.3% Sun Yat-sen University 22 publications, 0.3%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 20, 0.27% University of Helsinki 20 publications, 0.27%
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, 20, 0.27% Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health 20 publications, 0.27%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 20, 0.27% German Cancer Research Center 20 publications, 0.27%
Public Health Agency of Canada	Public Health Agency of Canada, 20, 0.27% Public Health Agency of Canada 20 publications, 0.27%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 19, 0.26% Fudan University 19 publications, 0.26%
Kobe University	Kobe University, 19, 0.26% Kobe University 19 publications, 0.26%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 19, 0.26% University of Tokyo 19 publications, 0.26%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 18, 0.25% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 18 publications, 0.25%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 18, 0.25% University of Turin 18 publications, 0.25%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 18, 0.25% University of the Witwatersrand 18 publications, 0.25%
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Center	Cancer Research UK Cambridge Center, 18, 0.25% Cancer Research UK Cambridge Center 18 publications, 0.25%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 17, 0.23% Imperial College London 17 publications, 0.23%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology	Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 16, 0.22% Huazhong University of Science and Technology 16 publications, 0.22%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 16, 0.22% Heidelberg University 16 publications, 0.22%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 16, 0.22% University of Glasgow 16 publications, 0.22%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 16, 0.22% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 16 publications, 0.22%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 16, 0.22% Université de Montréal 16 publications, 0.22%
University College London	University College London, 15, 0.21% University College London 15 publications, 0.21%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 240, 3.29% United Kingdom 240 publications, 3.29%
Germany	Germany, 224, 3.07% Germany 224 publications, 3.07%
China	China, 188, 2.58% China 188 publications, 2.58%
Canada	Canada, 177, 2.43% Canada 177 publications, 2.43%
Italy	Italy, 151, 2.07% Italy 151 publications, 2.07%
Japan	Japan, 137, 1.88% Japan 137 publications, 1.88%
Australia	Australia, 132, 1.81% Australia 132 publications, 1.81%
France	France, 118, 1.62% France 118 publications, 1.62%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 76, 1.04% Switzerland 76 publications, 1.04%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 68, 0.93% Republic of Korea 68 publications, 0.93%
Sweden	Sweden, 54, 0.74% Sweden 54 publications, 0.74%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 51, 0.7% Netherlands 51 publications, 0.7%
Israel	Israel, 45, 0.62% Israel 45 publications, 0.62%
Spain	Spain, 45, 0.62% Spain 45 publications, 0.62%
Brazil	Brazil, 44, 0.6% Brazil 44 publications, 0.6%
South Africa	South Africa, 42, 0.58% South Africa 42 publications, 0.58%
India	India, 40, 0.55% India 40 publications, 0.55%
Austria	Austria, 38, 0.52% Austria 38 publications, 0.52%
Hungary	Hungary, 33, 0.45% Hungary 33 publications, 0.45%
Russia	Russia, 32, 0.44% Russia 32 publications, 0.44%
Denmark	Denmark, 32, 0.44% Denmark 32 publications, 0.44%
Belgium	Belgium, 30, 0.41% Belgium 30 publications, 0.41%
Singapore	Singapore, 28, 0.38% Singapore 28 publications, 0.38%
Finland	Finland, 26, 0.36% Finland 26 publications, 0.36%
Mexico	Mexico, 24, 0.33% Mexico 24 publications, 0.33%
Iran	Iran, 19, 0.26% Iran 19 publications, 0.26%
Norway	Norway, 19, 0.26% Norway 19 publications, 0.26%
Poland	Poland, 19, 0.26% Poland 19 publications, 0.26%
Ireland	Ireland, 16, 0.22% Ireland 16 publications, 0.22%
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