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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Short name

NIEHS

Country, city

USA, Durham

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Organization website

Publications

15 619

Citations

886 405

h-index

326

Top-3 journals

Environmental Health Perspectives (628 publications)

Journal of Biological Chemistry (451 publications)

Toxicologic Pathology (386 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1325 publications)

National Cancer Institute (668 publications)

Harvard University (650 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Environmental Studies (361 publications)

Norwegian Institute of Public Health (174 publications)

Karolinska Institute (172 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

15619

Total citations

886405

Citations per publication

56.75

Average publications per year

269.29

Average authors per publication

7.82

h-index

326

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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Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 3282, 21.01% Molecular Biology 3282 publications, 21.01%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 2538, 16.25% Biochemistry 2538 publications, 16.25%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 2271, 14.54% Cell Biology 2271 publications, 14.54%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 2232, 14.29% Toxicology 2232 publications, 14.29%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1986, 12.72% General Medicine 1986 publications, 12.72%
Genetics	Genetics, 1596, 10.22% Genetics 1596 publications, 10.22%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 1562, 10% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1562 publications, 10%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1049, 6.72% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1049 publications, 6.72%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 956, 6.12% Pharmacology 956 publications, 6.12%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 772, 4.94% Cancer Research 772 publications, 4.94%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 578, 3.7% Endocrinology 578 publications, 3.7%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 577, 3.69% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 577 publications, 3.69%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 528, 3.38% Epidemiology 528 publications, 3.38%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 515, 3.3% Multidisciplinary 515 publications, 3.3%
Immunology	Immunology, 511, 3.27% Immunology 511 publications, 3.27%
Oncology	Oncology, 500, 3.2% Oncology 500 publications, 3.2%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 484, 3.1% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 484 publications, 3.1%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 472, 3.02% General Neuroscience 472 publications, 3.02%
Physiology	Physiology, 429, 2.75% Physiology 429 publications, 2.75%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 408, 2.61% Genetics (clinical) 408 publications, 2.61%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 403, 2.58% Molecular Medicine 403 publications, 2.58%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 372, 2.38% Immunology and Allergy 372 publications, 2.38%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 369, 2.36% Clinical Biochemistry 369 publications, 2.36%
Developmental Biology	Developmental Biology, 369, 2.36% Developmental Biology 369 publications, 2.36%
Physiology (medical)	Physiology (medical), 348, 2.23% Physiology (medical) 348 publications, 2.23%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 331, 2.12% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 331 publications, 2.12%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 327, 2.09% Biotechnology 327 publications, 2.09%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience	Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 323, 2.07% Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 323 publications, 2.07%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 310, 1.98% Biophysics 310 publications, 1.98%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 266, 1.7% General Chemistry 266 publications, 1.7%
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Journals

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Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 628, 4.02% Environmental Health Perspectives 628 publications, 4.02%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 451, 2.89% Journal of Biological Chemistry 451 publications, 2.89%
Toxicologic Pathology	Toxicologic Pathology, 386, 2.47% Toxicologic Pathology 386 publications, 2.47%
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology	Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 385, 2.46% Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 385 publications, 2.46%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 225, 1.44% Endocrinology 225 publications, 1.44%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 212, 1.36% FASEB Journal 212 publications, 1.36%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 195, 1.25% PLoS ONE 195 publications, 1.25%
Free Radical Biology and Medicine	Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 161, 1.03% Free Radical Biology and Medicine 161 publications, 1.03%
Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis	Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis, 159, 1.02% Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis 159 publications, 1.02%
Nucleic Acids Research	Nucleic Acids Research, 135, 0.86% Nucleic Acids Research 135 publications, 0.86%
Environmental Research	Environmental Research, 133, 0.85% Environmental Research 133 publications, 0.85%
Carcinogenesis	Carcinogenesis, 128, 0.82% Carcinogenesis 128 publications, 0.82%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 121, 0.77% Biochemistry 121 publications, 0.77%
Molecular Pharmacology	Molecular Pharmacology, 120, 0.77% Molecular Pharmacology 120 publications, 0.77%
Biology of Reproduction	Biology of Reproduction, 112, 0.72% Biology of Reproduction 112 publications, 0.72%
Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis	Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 112, 0.72% Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis 112 publications, 0.72%
Molecular and Cellular Biology	Molecular and Cellular Biology, 111, 0.71% Molecular and Cellular Biology 111 publications, 0.71%
DNA Repair	DNA Repair, 110, 0.7% DNA Repair 110 publications, 0.7%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 109, 0.7% Nature Communications 109 publications, 0.7%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 108, 0.69% Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 108 publications, 0.69%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 104, 0.67% Toxicology 104 publications, 0.67%
Genetics	Genetics, 98, 0.63% Genetics 98 publications, 0.63%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 96, 0.61% Scientific Reports 96 publications, 0.61%
Environmental International	Environmental International, 95, 0.61% Environmental International 95 publications, 0.61%
Biochemical Pharmacology	Biochemical Pharmacology, 94, 0.6% Biochemical Pharmacology 94 publications, 0.6%
Toxicology Letters	Toxicology Letters, 93, 0.6% Toxicology Letters 93 publications, 0.6%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 93, 0.6% Cancer Research 93 publications, 0.6%
ISEE Conference Abstracts	ISEE Conference Abstracts, 93, 0.6% ISEE Conference Abstracts 93 publications, 0.6%
Toxicological Sciences	Toxicological Sciences, 91, 0.58% Toxicological Sciences 91 publications, 0.58%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications	Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 91, 0.58% Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 91 publications, 0.58%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4868, 31.17% Elsevier 4868 publications, 31.17%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1977, 12.66% Springer Nature 1977 publications, 12.66%
Wiley	Wiley, 1722, 11.03% Wiley 1722 publications, 11.03%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 937, 6% Oxford University Press 937 publications, 6%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 722, 4.62% Environmental Health Perspectives 722 publications, 4.62%
SAGE	SAGE, 587, 3.76% SAGE 587 publications, 3.76%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 448, 2.87% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 448 publications, 2.87%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 425, 2.72% American Chemical Society (ACS) 425 publications, 2.72%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 401, 2.57% The Endocrine Society 401 publications, 2.57%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 386, 2.47% Taylor & Francis 386 publications, 2.47%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 263, 1.68% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 263 publications, 1.68%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 209, 1.34% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 209 publications, 1.34%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 191, 1.22% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 191 publications, 1.22%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 186, 1.19% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 186 publications, 1.19%
MDPI	MDPI, 181, 1.16% MDPI 181 publications, 1.16%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 169, 1.08% American Society for Microbiology 169 publications, 1.08%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 149, 0.95% American Thoracic Society 149 publications, 0.95%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 142, 0.91% Frontiers Media S.A. 142 publications, 0.91%
American Physiological Society	American Physiological Society, 138, 0.88% American Physiological Society 138 publications, 0.88%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 116, 0.74% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 116 publications, 0.74%
Society for the Study of Reproduction	Society for the Study of Reproduction, 106, 0.68% Society for the Study of Reproduction 106 publications, 0.68%
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics	American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 104, 0.67% American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 104 publications, 0.67%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 95, 0.61% Portland Press 95 publications, 0.61%
BMJ	BMJ, 63, 0.4% BMJ 63 publications, 0.4%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 61, 0.39% The Company of Biologists 61 publications, 0.39%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 60, 0.38% Mary Ann Liebert 60 publications, 0.38%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 56, 0.36% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 56 publications, 0.36%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 53, 0.34% S. Karger AG 53 publications, 0.34%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 45, 0.29% The American Association of Immunologists 45 publications, 0.29%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 37, 0.24% American Medical Association (AMA) 37 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1325, 8.48% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1325 publications, 8.48%
National Cancer Institute	National Cancer Institute, 668, 4.28% National Cancer Institute 668 publications, 4.28%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 650, 4.16% Harvard University 650 publications, 4.16%
Duke University Hospital	Duke University Hospital, 416, 2.66% Duke University Hospital 416 publications, 2.66%
North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University, 389, 2.49% North Carolina State University 389 publications, 2.49%
National Institute for Environmental Studies	National Institute for Environmental Studies, 361, 2.31% National Institute for Environmental Studies 361 publications, 2.31%
Duke University	Duke University, 323, 2.07% Duke University 323 publications, 2.07%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 314, 2.01% Johns Hopkins University 314 publications, 2.01%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 290, 1.86% Brigham and Women's Hospital 290 publications, 1.86%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 269, 1.72% University of Michigan 269 publications, 1.72%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 264, 1.69% University of Washington 264 publications, 1.69%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 206, 1.32% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 206 publications, 1.32%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 205, 1.31% Columbia University 205 publications, 1.31%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 204, 1.31% University of Southern California 204 publications, 1.31%
Food and Drug Administration	Food and Drug Administration, 203, 1.3% Food and Drug Administration 203 publications, 1.3%
Boston University	Boston University, 191, 1.22% Boston University 191 publications, 1.22%
Norwegian Institute of Public Health	Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 174, 1.11% Norwegian Institute of Public Health 174 publications, 1.11%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 172, 1.1% Karolinska Institute 172 publications, 1.1%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 169, 1.08% University of California, Los Angeles 169 publications, 1.08%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 169, 1.08% University of Pittsburgh 169 publications, 1.08%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 163, 1.04% Baylor College of Medicine 163 publications, 1.04%
University of Miami	University of Miami, 160, 1.02% University of Miami 160 publications, 1.02%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 156, 1% Stanford University 156 publications, 1%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 154, 0.99% University of Pennsylvania 154 publications, 0.99%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 154, 0.99% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 154 publications, 0.99%
Emory University	Emory University, 152, 0.97% Emory University 152 publications, 0.97%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 150, 0.96% University of Minnesota 150 publications, 0.96%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 148, 0.95% University of California, San Francisco 148 publications, 0.95%
Vanderbilt University	Vanderbilt University, 146, 0.93% Vanderbilt University 146 publications, 0.93%
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, 144, 0.92% UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center 144 publications, 0.92%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
National Institute for Environmental Studies	National Institute for Environmental Studies, 361, 2.31% National Institute for Environmental Studies 361 publications, 2.31%
Norwegian Institute of Public Health	Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 174, 1.11% Norwegian Institute of Public Health 174 publications, 1.11%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 172, 1.1% Karolinska Institute 172 publications, 1.1%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 154, 0.99% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 154 publications, 0.99%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 138, 0.88% University of Bergen 138 publications, 0.88%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 115, 0.74% University of Cambridge 115 publications, 0.74%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 100, 0.64% University of Toronto 100 publications, 0.64%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 95, 0.61% Imperial College London 95 publications, 0.61%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 94, 0.6% University of Bristol 94 publications, 0.6%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 94, 0.6% Erasmus University Medical Center 94 publications, 0.6%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 87, 0.56% University of Oslo 87 publications, 0.56%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 86, 0.55% University of Oxford 86 publications, 0.55%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 85, 0.54% University of British Columbia 85 publications, 0.54%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 84, 0.54% University of Edinburgh 84 publications, 0.54%
McGill University	McGill University, 84, 0.54% McGill University 84 publications, 0.54%
University College London	University College London, 82, 0.53% University College London 82 publications, 0.53%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 79, 0.51% University of Copenhagen 79 publications, 0.51%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 77, 0.49% University of Manchester 77 publications, 0.49%
Oslo University Hospital	Oslo University Hospital, 76, 0.49% Oslo University Hospital 76 publications, 0.49%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 75, 0.48% University of Melbourne 75 publications, 0.48%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 73, 0.47% International Agency for Research on Cancer 73 publications, 0.47%
National Cheng Kung University	National Cheng Kung University, 67, 0.43% National Cheng Kung University 67 publications, 0.43%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 67, 0.43% German Cancer Research Center 67 publications, 0.43%
Monash University	Monash University, 65, 0.42% Monash University 65 publications, 0.42%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 63, 0.4% Uppsala University 63 publications, 0.4%
King's College London	King's College London, 62, 0.4% King's College London 62 publications, 0.4%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 62, 0.4% University of Sydney 62 publications, 0.4%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 61, 0.39% Tel Aviv University 61 publications, 0.39%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 61, 0.39% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 61 publications, 0.39%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 61, 0.39% Heidelberg University 61 publications, 0.39%
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With other countries

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Japan	Japan, 812, 5.2% Japan 812 publications, 5.2%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 750, 4.8% United Kingdom 750 publications, 4.8%
China	China, 566, 3.62% China 566 publications, 3.62%
Canada	Canada, 562, 3.6% Canada 562 publications, 3.6%
Germany	Germany, 554, 3.55% Germany 554 publications, 3.55%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 376, 2.41% Netherlands 376 publications, 2.41%
France	France, 346, 2.22% France 346 publications, 2.22%
Italy	Italy, 345, 2.21% Italy 345 publications, 2.21%
Norway	Norway, 311, 1.99% Norway 311 publications, 1.99%
Australia	Australia, 284, 1.82% Australia 284 publications, 1.82%
Sweden	Sweden, 280, 1.79% Sweden 280 publications, 1.79%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 213, 1.36% Republic of Korea 213 publications, 1.36%
Spain	Spain, 203, 1.3% Spain 203 publications, 1.3%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 191, 1.22% Switzerland 191 publications, 1.22%
Belgium	Belgium, 185, 1.18% Belgium 185 publications, 1.18%
Denmark	Denmark, 185, 1.18% Denmark 185 publications, 1.18%
Israel	Israel, 159, 1.02% Israel 159 publications, 1.02%
Finland	Finland, 154, 0.99% Finland 154 publications, 0.99%
Argentina	Argentina, 114, 0.73% Argentina 114 publications, 0.73%
Mexico	Mexico, 107, 0.69% Mexico 107 publications, 0.69%
Russia	Russia, 96, 0.61% Russia 96 publications, 0.61%
Brazil	Brazil, 95, 0.61% Brazil 95 publications, 0.61%
Poland	Poland, 95, 0.61% Poland 95 publications, 0.61%
Greece	Greece, 65, 0.42% Greece 65 publications, 0.42%
India	India, 63, 0.4% India 63 publications, 0.4%
Austria	Austria, 62, 0.4% Austria 62 publications, 0.4%
Singapore	Singapore, 50, 0.32% Singapore 50 publications, 0.32%
South Africa	South Africa, 46, 0.29% South Africa 46 publications, 0.29%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 45, 0.29% Czech Republic 45 publications, 0.29%
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Publications published earlier than 1969 are ignored in the statistics.
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