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Kurume University
Short name
Kyudai
Country, city
Japan, Kurume
Publications
15 706
Citations
339 502
h-index
204
Top-3 journals
Orthopedics & Traumatology (496 publications)
Journal of Dermatology
Journal of Dermatology (205 publications)
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (192 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Kyushu University
Kyushu University (1368 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (676 publications)
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (634 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Tulane University
Tulane University (164 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (91 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1953

Total publications
15706
Total citations
339502
Citations per publication
21.62
Average publications per year
212.24
Average authors per publication
10.04
h-index
204
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, 22.49%
General Medicine
3533 publications, 22.49%
Oncology, 1570, 10%
Oncology
1570 publications, 10%
Cancer Research, 1196, 7.61%
Cancer Research
1196 publications, 7.61%
Surgery, 1093, 6.96%
Surgery
1093 publications, 6.96%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1054, 6.71%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
1054 publications, 6.71%
Biochemistry, 996, 6.34%
Biochemistry
996 publications, 6.34%
Neurology (clinical), 929, 5.91%
Neurology (clinical)
929 publications, 5.91%
Molecular Biology, 870, 5.54%
Molecular Biology
870 publications, 5.54%
Cell Biology, 787, 5.01%
Cell Biology
787 publications, 5.01%
Gastroenterology, 712, 4.53%
Gastroenterology
712 publications, 4.53%
Dermatology, 656, 4.18%
Dermatology
656 publications, 4.18%
Hematology, 617, 3.93%
Hematology
617 publications, 3.93%
Hepatology, 548, 3.49%
Hepatology
548 publications, 3.49%
Immunology, 535, 3.41%
Immunology
535 publications, 3.41%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 521, 3.32%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
521 publications, 3.32%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 494, 3.15%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
494 publications, 3.15%
General Neuroscience, 446, 2.84%
General Neuroscience
446 publications, 2.84%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 432, 2.75%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
432 publications, 2.75%
Pharmacology, 404, 2.57%
Pharmacology
404 publications, 2.57%
Internal Medicine, 380, 2.42%
Internal Medicine
380 publications, 2.42%
Genetics, 372, 2.37%
Genetics
372 publications, 2.37%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 337, 2.15%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
337 publications, 2.15%
Physiology, 332, 2.11%
Physiology
332 publications, 2.11%
Neurology, 329, 2.09%
Neurology
329 publications, 2.09%
Multidisciplinary, 325, 2.07%
Multidisciplinary
325 publications, 2.07%
Immunology and Allergy, 323, 2.06%
Immunology and Allergy
323 publications, 2.06%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 307, 1.95%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
307 publications, 1.95%
Infectious Diseases, 303, 1.93%
Infectious Diseases
303 publications, 1.93%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 302, 1.92%
Psychiatry and Mental health
302 publications, 1.92%
Endocrinology, 258, 1.64%
Endocrinology
258 publications, 1.64%
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Journals

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Orthopedics & Traumatology
496 publications, 3.16%
Journal of Dermatology
205 publications, 1.31%
Internal Medicine
192 publications, 1.22%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
186 publications, 1.18%
Scientific Reports
145 publications, 0.92%
Pathology International
143 publications, 0.91%
Blood
141 publications, 0.9%
PLoS ONE
140 publications, 0.89%
The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
128 publications, 0.81%
Surgery Today
123 publications, 0.78%
Hepatology Research
121 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Gastroenterology
117 publications, 0.74%
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
114 publications, 0.73%
Gastroenterologia Japonica
112 publications, 0.71%
Pediatrics International
106 publications, 0.67%
Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
106 publications, 0.67%
Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
103 publications, 0.66%
Circulation Journal
103 publications, 0.66%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
100 publications, 0.64%
Cancer Science
95 publications, 0.6%
Circulation
87 publications, 0.55%
Annals of Oncology
85 publications, 0.54%
Cancer Research
81 publications, 0.52%
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, 0.48%
International Journal of Hematology
73 publications, 0.46%
Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN)
72 publications, 0.46%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
70 publications, 0.45%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3211 publications, 20.44%
Wiley
2750 publications, 17.51%
Springer Nature
2562 publications, 16.31%
West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology
496 publications, 3.16%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
481 publications, 3.06%
Oxford University Press
438 publications, 2.79%
MDPI
275 publications, 1.75%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
261 publications, 1.66%
Spandidos Publications
255 publications, 1.62%
SAGE
214 publications, 1.36%
S. Karger AG
204 publications, 1.3%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
189 publications, 1.2%
Taylor & Francis
153 publications, 0.97%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
149 publications, 0.95%
American Society of Hematology
149 publications, 0.95%
The Japanese Circulation Society
149 publications, 0.95%
The Japanese Psychological Association
132 publications, 0.84%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
128 publications, 0.81%
Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
106 publications, 0.67%
Japan Neurosurgical Society
105 publications, 0.67%
Frontiers Media S.A.
101 publications, 0.64%
BMJ
98 publications, 0.62%
Japan Atherosclerosis Society
78 publications, 0.5%
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, 0.41%
The Japan Society of Coloproctology
64 publications, 0.41%
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
1368 publications, 8.71%
University of Tokyo
676 publications, 4.3%
Kyoto University
634 publications, 4.04%
Nagoya University
622 publications, 3.96%
Osaka University
604 publications, 3.85%
Tohoku University
580 publications, 3.69%
Kurume University Hospital
517 publications, 3.29%
Hokkaido University
490 publications, 3.12%
Keio University
480 publications, 3.06%
Kagoshima University
460 publications, 2.93%
Kumamoto University
443 publications, 2.82%
Fukuoka University
436 publications, 2.78%
Okayama University
421 publications, 2.68%
Chiba University
419 publications, 2.67%
Nagasaki University
407 publications, 2.59%
Juntendo University
401 publications, 2.55%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
364 publications, 2.32%
Osaka Metropolitan University
349 publications, 2.22%
Niigata University
336 publications, 2.14%
University of Tsukuba
332 publications, 2.11%
Hiroshima University
322 publications, 2.05%
Aichi Cancer Center
320 publications, 2.04%
Yamaguchi University
309 publications, 1.97%
Saga University
309 publications, 1.97%
Kitasato University
285 publications, 1.81%
Yokohama City University
275 publications, 1.75%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
270 publications, 1.72%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
267 publications, 1.7%
Fujita Health University
265 publications, 1.69%
Kobe University
264 publications, 1.68%
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With foreign organizations

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Tulane University
164 publications, 1.04%
Harvard University
91 publications, 0.58%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
75 publications, 0.48%
Yonsei University
74 publications, 0.47%
Stanford University
71 publications, 0.45%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
62 publications, 0.39%
Sungkyunkwan University
55 publications, 0.35%
Mahidol University
52 publications, 0.33%
University of California, San Diego
52 publications, 0.33%
Samsung Medical Center
50 publications, 0.32%
Yale University
48 publications, 0.31%
National University of Singapore
47 publications, 0.3%
Massachusetts General Hospital
47 publications, 0.3%
University of Michigan
44 publications, 0.28%
University of Queensland
43 publications, 0.27%
Karolinska Institute
42 publications, 0.27%
Asan Medical Center
42 publications, 0.27%
University of Lübeck
40 publications, 0.25%
Johns Hopkins University
37 publications, 0.24%
University of Ulsan
37 publications, 0.24%
University of Arizona
34 publications, 0.22%
Mayo Clinic
34 publications, 0.22%
University of Pennsylvania
34 publications, 0.22%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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 College London
32 publications, 0.2%
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With other countries

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USA, 1138, 7.25%
USA
1138 publications, 7.25%
China, 250, 1.59%
China
250 publications, 1.59%
Germany, 234, 1.49%
Germany
234 publications, 1.49%
United Kingdom, 196, 1.25%
United Kingdom
196 publications, 1.25%
Republic of Korea, 182, 1.16%
Republic of Korea
182 publications, 1.16%
Italy, 170, 1.08%
Italy
170 publications, 1.08%
France, 137, 0.87%
France
137 publications, 0.87%
Canada, 129, 0.82%
Canada
129 publications, 0.82%
Grenada, 117, 0.74%
Grenada
117 publications, 0.74%
Australia, 110, 0.7%
Australia
110 publications, 0.7%
Spain, 106, 0.67%
Spain
106 publications, 0.67%
Netherlands, 100, 0.64%
Netherlands
100 publications, 0.64%
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, 0.43%
India
67 publications, 0.43%
Poland, 64, 0.41%
Poland
64 publications, 0.41%
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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