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AbbVie (United States)

In research, AbbVie (United States) stands highest in Life Sciences (#1,056 of 7,800 worldwide), Medicine (#1,615 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,259 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Statistics and Probability, Genetics and Dermatology — Statistics and Probability is 13.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,281
of 28,054 · #3,007 all time
Rank in United States
#344
of 4,192
Research works
3.5k
▲ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
75k
21.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is AbbVie (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #1,056 of 7,800 18.9%294 #1502
MedicineField #1,615 of 10,443 17.7%567 #1853
Health SciencesDomain #2,259 of 11,982 17.5%588 #2466
Physical SciencesDomain #3,820 of 12,888 17.3%204 #5124
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,768 of 3,579 20.2%160 #2187
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,270 of 2,175 20.7%99 #1572
OncologySubfield #524 of 772 23.3%67 #933
Immunology and MicrobiologyField #504 of 682 16.9%68 #1047
ImmunologySubfield #409 of 455 16.7%66 #919

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AbbVie (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Life Sciences#1,502 #1,056
  2. Medicine#1,853 #1,615
  3. Health Sciences#2,466 #2,259
  4. Physical Sciences#5,124 #3,820
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#2,187 #1,768
  6. Molecular Biology#1,572 #1,270
  7. Oncology#933 #524
  8. Immunology and Microbiology#1,047 #504
  9. Immunology#919 #409
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does AbbVie (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Statistics and Probability takes 13.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Statistics and ProbabilitySubfield · 33.5 works14×
  2. GeneticsSubfield · 33.2 works11×
  3. DermatologySubfield · 31.4 works11×
  4. HematologySubfield · 30.1 works8.8×
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsField · 33.7 works8.4×
  6. ImmunologySubfield · 65.8 works8.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.64× its world share, 160 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.01× its world share, 68 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.33× its world share, 24 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.45× its world share, 34 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.27× its world share, 58 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 23 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.33× its world share, 56 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 16 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.55× its world share, 34 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.60× its world share, 567 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.67× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.99× its world share, 24 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AbbVie (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Brenda Chyla, Rod Humerickhouse and Anthony Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AbbVie (United States).

  1. 1 Brenda Chyla United States · #93,242 worldwide 233 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Rod Humerickhouse United States · #101,676 worldwide 343 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Anthony Wang United States · #124,855 worldwide 245 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Ahmed Hamed Salem United States · #130,448 worldwide 134 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Jalaja Potluri United States · #170,551 worldwide 221 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Jeremy A. Ross United States · #179,480 worldwide 174 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Hao Xiong United States · #210,630 worldwide 139 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Deepa H. Chand United States · #220,733 worldwide 101 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Su Chen United States · #237,712 worldwide 65 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Xiaolan Ye United States · #266,201 worldwide 122 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at AbbVie (United States)

Which keywords describe research at AbbVie (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Monoclonal Antibodies, Neurological Disorders, Rituximab, Prognostic Factors, Biomarkers, Epidemiology and Lymphoma.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology79▲ 1.76×86 topics
  2. Inflammation77▲ 3.3×65 topics
  3. Quality of Life48▲ 2.9×30 topics
  4. Monoclonal Antibodies47▲ 47×3 topics
  5. Neurological Disorders46▲ 7.1×16 topics
  6. Biomarkers45▲ 5.8×15 topics
  7. Rituximab43▲ 25×4 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress42▲ 2.3×40 topics
  9. Prognostic Factors41▲ 8.3×11 topics
  10. Treatment41▲ 3.0×36 topics
  11. Genetics37▲ 4.7×16 topics
  12. Cancer36▲ 2.4×41 topics
  13. Lymphoma33▲ 18×3 topics
  14. Therapeutic Antibodies33▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Chemotherapy31▲ 3.9×22 topics
  16. Immunotherapy28▲ 3.5×14 topics
  17. Therapeutic Targets28▲ 16×6 topics
  18. Clinical Trials28▲ 3.6×15 topics
  19. Glycosylation27▲ 22×3 topics
  20. Autoantibodies27▲ 10×6 topics
  21. Biopharmaceuticals27▲ 46×3 topics
  22. Immunogenicity27▲ 55×3 topics
  23. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia25▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Genomic Aberrations25▲ 50×1 topic
  25. Inflammatory Bowel Disease25▲ 19×4 topics
  26. PET Imaging23▲ 12×5 topics
  27. Neurodegeneration23▲ 6.7×8 topics
  28. Bayesian Methods22▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Cytokines22▲ 6.9×7 topics
  30. Cancer Immunotherapy22▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Pharmacokinetics22▲ 7.3×9 topics
  32. TGF-ß22▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Immune System21▲ 7.9×5 topics
  34. Antibody Engineering21▲ 33×1 topic
  35. Fc Receptors21▲ 33×1 topic
  36. Immunology19▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Inflammatory Cytokines19▲ 20×3 topics
  38. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide19▲ 40×2 topics
  39. Regulatory T Cells19▲ 15×4 topics
  40. Mass Spectrometry19▲ 11×5 topics

Which research topics does AbbVie (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Migraine and Headache Studies and Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leuk…25Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 25 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclona…21Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 21 fractional worksMigraine and Headache Studies: 18 fractional worksStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials: 18 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 17 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 16 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 16 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Res…15Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 15 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 15 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 15 fractional works
GeneticsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPsychiatry and Mental healthStatistics and Probability5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 25 works
  2. 2 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 21 works
  3. 3 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 18 works
  4. 4 Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials Statistics and Probability 18 works
  5. 5 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 17 works
  6. 6 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 16 works
  7. 7 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 16 works
  8. 8 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 15 works
  9. 9 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 15 works
  10. 10 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 15 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available43.1%not open56.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.1%domestic only70.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AbbVie (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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