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Short name

WFU

Country, city

USA, Winston-Salem

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Publications

56 424

Citations

2 002 024

h-index

443

Top-3 journals

Alzheimer's and Dementia (709 publications)

Circulation (669 publications)

Journal of Clinical Oncology (581 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Johns Hopkins University (3147 publications)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2816 publications)

University of Washington (2391 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Toronto (481 publications)

University of Oxford (409 publications)

Karolinska Institute (328 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

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Since 1885

Total publications

56424

Total citations

2002024

Citations per publication

35.48

Average publications per year

397.35

Average authors per publication

8.23

h-index

443

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

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 6464, 11.46% General Medicine 6464 publications, 11.46%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4152, 7.36% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4152 publications, 7.36%
Oncology	Oncology, 3639, 6.45% Oncology 3639 publications, 6.45%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3278, 5.81% Biochemistry 3278 publications, 5.81%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 2959, 5.24% Neurology (clinical) 2959 publications, 5.24%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 2772, 4.91% Cancer Research 2772 publications, 4.91%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2660, 4.71% Molecular Biology 2660 publications, 4.71%
Surgery	Surgery, 2313, 4.1% Surgery 2313 publications, 4.1%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 2068, 3.67% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 2068 publications, 3.67%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1907, 3.38% Cell Biology 1907 publications, 3.38%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 1795, 3.18% Psychiatry and Mental health 1795 publications, 3.18%
Genetics	Genetics, 1726, 3.06% Genetics 1726 publications, 3.06%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1594, 2.83% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1594 publications, 2.83%
Immunology	Immunology, 1574, 2.79% Immunology 1574 publications, 2.79%
Geriatrics and Gerontology	Geriatrics and Gerontology, 1563, 2.77% Geriatrics and Gerontology 1563 publications, 2.77%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 1476, 2.62% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1476 publications, 2.62%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 1439, 2.55% Internal Medicine 1439 publications, 2.55%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1430, 2.53% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1430 publications, 2.53%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 1429, 2.53% Dermatology 1429 publications, 2.53%
Physiology (medical)	Physiology (medical), 1319, 2.34% Physiology (medical) 1319 publications, 2.34%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 1231, 2.18% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1231 publications, 2.18%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 1224, 2.17% Pharmacology 1224 publications, 2.17%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 1217, 2.16% General Neuroscience 1217 publications, 2.16%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 1197, 2.12% Epidemiology 1197 publications, 2.12%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 1191, 2.11% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1191 publications, 2.11%
Physiology	Physiology, 1133, 2.01% Physiology 1133 publications, 2.01%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1087, 1.93% Obstetrics and Gynecology 1087 publications, 1.93%
Urology	Urology, 1051, 1.86% Urology 1051 publications, 1.86%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 1041, 1.84% Endocrinology 1041 publications, 1.84%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine	Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 1028, 1.82% Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1028 publications, 1.82%
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Journals

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 709, 1.26% Alzheimer's and Dementia 709 publications, 1.26%
Circulation	Circulation, 669, 1.19% Circulation 669 publications, 1.19%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 581, 1.03% Journal of Clinical Oncology 581 publications, 1.03%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 536, 0.95% FASEB Journal 536 publications, 0.95%
Blood	Blood, 429, 0.76% Blood 429 publications, 0.76%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 429, 0.76% PLoS ONE 429 publications, 0.76%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 412, 0.73% Cancer Research 412 publications, 0.73%
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 381, 0.68% Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 381 publications, 0.68%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 379, 0.67% SSRN Electronic Journal 379 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 355, 0.63% International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 355 publications, 0.63%
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 294, 0.52% Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 294 publications, 0.52%
American Journal of Cardiology	American Journal of Cardiology, 290, 0.51% American Journal of Cardiology 290 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282, 0.5% Journal of Biological Chemistry 282 publications, 0.5%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 275, 0.49% American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 275 publications, 0.49%
Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences	Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 274, 0.49% Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 274 publications, 0.49%
Hypertension	Hypertension, 272, 0.48% Hypertension 272 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Dermatological Treatment	Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 260, 0.46% Journal of Dermatological Treatment 260 publications, 0.46%
Diabetes Care	Diabetes Care, 258, 0.46% Diabetes Care 258 publications, 0.46%
Innovation in Aging	Innovation in Aging, 258, 0.46% Innovation in Aging 258 publications, 0.46%
Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology, 253, 0.45% Anesthesiology 253 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Urology	Journal of Urology, 241, 0.43% Journal of Urology 241 publications, 0.43%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology	Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 233, 0.41% Journal of the American College of Cardiology 233 publications, 0.41%
Stroke	Stroke, 219, 0.39% Stroke 219 publications, 0.39%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 212, 0.38% Scientific Reports 212 publications, 0.38%
American Journal of Roentgenology	American Journal of Roentgenology, 192, 0.34% American Journal of Roentgenology 192 publications, 0.34%
Journal of the American Heart Association	Journal of the American Heart Association, 181, 0.32% Journal of the American Heart Association 181 publications, 0.32%
Anesthesia and Analgesia	Anesthesia and Analgesia, 181, 0.32% Anesthesia and Analgesia 181 publications, 0.32%
Chest	Chest, 178, 0.32% Chest 178 publications, 0.32%
Neurology	Neurology, 176, 0.31% Neurology 176 publications, 0.31%
Cancer	Cancer, 175, 0.31% Cancer 175 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 14105, 25% Elsevier 14105 publications, 25%
Wiley	Wiley, 7112, 12.6% Wiley 7112 publications, 12.6%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 6710, 11.89% Springer Nature 6710 publications, 11.89%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 4892, 8.67% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4892 publications, 8.67%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2585, 4.58% Oxford University Press 2585 publications, 4.58%
SAGE	SAGE, 2387, 4.23% SAGE 2387 publications, 4.23%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 2130, 3.77% Taylor & Francis 2130 publications, 3.77%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 736, 1.3% American Medical Association (AMA) 736 publications, 1.3%
MDPI	MDPI, 716, 1.27% MDPI 716 publications, 1.27%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 685, 1.21% American Chemical Society (ACS) 685 publications, 1.21%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 679, 1.2% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 679 publications, 1.2%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 651, 1.15% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 651 publications, 1.15%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 595, 1.05% Cambridge University Press 595 publications, 1.05%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 547, 0.97% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 547 publications, 0.97%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 536, 0.95% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 536 publications, 0.95%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 493, 0.87% Frontiers Media S.A. 493 publications, 0.87%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 486, 0.86% Mary Ann Liebert 486 publications, 0.86%
BMJ	BMJ, 475, 0.84% BMJ 475 publications, 0.84%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 472, 0.84% American Society of Hematology 472 publications, 0.84%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 403, 0.71% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 403 publications, 0.71%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 387, 0.69% American Physiological Society 387 publications, 0.69%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 376, 0.67% American Diabetes Association 376 publications, 0.67%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 373, 0.66% Social Science Electronic Publishing 373 publications, 0.66%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 366, 0.65% American Society for Microbiology 366 publications, 0.65%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 304, 0.54% S. Karger AG 304 publications, 0.54%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 250, 0.44% American Psychological Association (APA) 250 publications, 0.44%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 244, 0.43% American Academy of Pediatrics 244 publications, 0.43%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 233, 0.41% American Physical Society (APS) 233 publications, 0.41%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 229, 0.41% American Thoracic Society 229 publications, 0.41%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 206, 0.37% The Endocrine Society 206 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 3147, 5.58% Johns Hopkins University 3147 publications, 5.58%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2816, 4.99% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2816 publications, 4.99%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 2391, 4.24% University of Washington 2391 publications, 4.24%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 2319, 4.11% Harvard University 2319 publications, 4.11%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 1721, 3.05% University of Pittsburgh 1721 publications, 3.05%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 1673, 2.97% University of Minnesota 1673 publications, 2.97%
Emory University	Emory University, 1648, 2.92% Emory University 1648 publications, 2.92%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1590, 2.82% University of Alabama at Birmingham 1590 publications, 2.82%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 1581, 2.8% University of California, San Francisco 1581 publications, 2.8%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1490, 2.64% University of Michigan 1490 publications, 2.64%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 1451, 2.57% Stanford University 1451 publications, 2.57%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 1428, 2.53% Northwestern University 1428 publications, 2.53%
Duke University	Duke University, 1368, 2.42% Duke University 1368 publications, 2.42%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 1285, 2.28% Mayo Clinic 1285 publications, 2.28%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1258, 2.23% Brigham and Women's Hospital 1258 publications, 2.23%
Virginia Tech	Virginia Tech, 1225, 2.17% Virginia Tech 1225 publications, 2.17%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 1198, 2.12% University of Pennsylvania 1198 publications, 2.12%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 1160, 2.06% Columbia University 1160 publications, 2.06%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 1070, 1.9% University of California, Los Angeles 1070 publications, 1.9%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 1062, 1.88% Ohio State University 1062 publications, 1.88%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 1032, 1.83% University of California, San Diego 1032 publications, 1.83%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 1001, 1.77% Washington University in St. Louis 1001 publications, 1.77%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 926, 1.64% Massachusetts General Hospital 926 publications, 1.64%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus	University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, 925, 1.64% University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 925 publications, 1.64%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 919, 1.63% University of Florida 919 publications, 1.63%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 910, 1.61% University of Southern California 910 publications, 1.61%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 884, 1.57% Baylor College of Medicine 884 publications, 1.57%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 875, 1.55% University of Wisconsin–Madison 875 publications, 1.55%
Yale University	Yale University, 864, 1.53% Yale University 864 publications, 1.53%
Boston University	Boston University, 864, 1.53% Boston University 864 publications, 1.53%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 481, 0.85% University of Toronto 481 publications, 0.85%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 409, 0.72% University of Oxford 409 publications, 0.72%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 328, 0.58% Karolinska Institute 328 publications, 0.58%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 300, 0.53% Imperial College London 300 publications, 0.53%
University College London	University College London, 282, 0.5% University College London 282 publications, 0.5%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 259, 0.46% University of British Columbia 259 publications, 0.46%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 251, 0.44% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 251 publications, 0.44%
University of Southern Denmark	University of Southern Denmark, 235, 0.42% University of Southern Denmark 235 publications, 0.42%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 225, 0.4% University of Edinburgh 225 publications, 0.4%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 220, 0.39% University of Cambridge 220 publications, 0.39%
King's College London	King's College London, 220, 0.39% King's College London 220 publications, 0.39%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 206, 0.37% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 206 publications, 0.37%
McGill University	McGill University, 201, 0.36% McGill University 201 publications, 0.36%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 198, 0.35% University of Melbourne 198 publications, 0.35%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 196, 0.35% McMaster University 196 publications, 0.35%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 182, 0.32% Erasmus University Medical Center 182 publications, 0.32%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 180, 0.32% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 180 publications, 0.32%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 171, 0.3% University of Glasgow 171 publications, 0.3%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 168, 0.3% University of Gothenburg 168 publications, 0.3%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 168, 0.3% University of Copenhagen 168 publications, 0.3%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 166, 0.29% University of Sydney 166 publications, 0.29%
University Medical Center Groningen	University Medical Center Groningen, 164, 0.29% University Medical Center Groningen 164 publications, 0.29%
Lund University	Lund University, 160, 0.28% Lund University 160 publications, 0.28%
Durham University	Durham University, 154, 0.27% Durham University 154 publications, 0.27%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 152, 0.27% University of Calgary 152 publications, 0.27%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 151, 0.27% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 151 publications, 0.27%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 148, 0.26% Leiden University Medical Center 148 publications, 0.26%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 148, 0.26% University of Alberta 148 publications, 0.26%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 141, 0.25% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 141 publications, 0.25%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 140, 0.25% Uppsala University 140 publications, 0.25%
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With other countries

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2126, 3.77% United Kingdom 2126 publications, 3.77%
Canada	Canada, 1969, 3.49% Canada 1969 publications, 3.49%
China	China, 1662, 2.95% China 1662 publications, 2.95%
Germany	Germany, 1314, 2.33% Germany 1314 publications, 2.33%
Italy	Italy, 1009, 1.79% Italy 1009 publications, 1.79%
Australia	Australia, 979, 1.74% Australia 979 publications, 1.74%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 891, 1.58% Netherlands 891 publications, 1.58%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 880, 1.56% Republic of Korea 880 publications, 1.56%
France	France, 771, 1.37% France 771 publications, 1.37%
Sweden	Sweden, 738, 1.31% Sweden 738 publications, 1.31%
Japan	Japan, 654, 1.16% Japan 654 publications, 1.16%
Spain	Spain, 605, 1.07% Spain 605 publications, 1.07%
Denmark	Denmark, 542, 0.96% Denmark 542 publications, 0.96%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 539, 0.96% Switzerland 539 publications, 0.96%
Brazil	Brazil, 437, 0.77% Brazil 437 publications, 0.77%
Belgium	Belgium, 342, 0.61% Belgium 342 publications, 0.61%
Finland	Finland, 314, 0.56% Finland 314 publications, 0.56%
Austria	Austria, 300, 0.53% Austria 300 publications, 0.53%
Norway	Norway, 298, 0.53% Norway 298 publications, 0.53%
India	India, 296, 0.52% India 296 publications, 0.52%
Mexico	Mexico, 257, 0.46% Mexico 257 publications, 0.46%
Israel	Israel, 254, 0.45% Israel 254 publications, 0.45%
Singapore	Singapore, 232, 0.41% Singapore 232 publications, 0.41%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 196, 0.35% Saudi Arabia 196 publications, 0.35%
Ireland	Ireland, 189, 0.33% Ireland 189 publications, 0.33%
Turkey	Turkey, 188, 0.33% Turkey 188 publications, 0.33%
South Africa	South Africa, 186, 0.33% South Africa 186 publications, 0.33%
Iceland	Iceland, 169, 0.3% Iceland 169 publications, 0.3%
Hungary	Hungary, 165, 0.29% Hungary 165 publications, 0.29%
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