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Altos Labs

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Research works
43
fractional, all time
Citations
1.2k
26.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
41.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Altos Labs is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Altos Labs specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 10.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 22.5 works11×
  2. Life SciencesDomain · 25.4 works4.9×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10.70× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.14× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.67× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 1.12× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 10.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Altos Labs?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, DNA Methylation, Epigenetic Reprogramming, Histone Modification, Aging, Gene Expression, Mitochondrial Function and Insulin Signaling.

▲ 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress5▲ 7.4×13 topics
  2. DNA Methylation4▲ 88×2 topics
  3. Epigenetic Reprogramming4▲ 102×1 topic
  4. Histone Modification4▲ 135×1 topic
  5. Aging3▲ 15×12 topics
  6. Cancer2▲ 4.2×17 topics
  7. Gene Expression2▲ 8.7×9 topics
  8. Machine Learning2▲ 1.44×5 topics
  9. Mitochondrial Function2▲ 52×2 topics
  10. Insulin Signaling2▲ 54×4 topics
  11. Longevity2▲ 57×2 topics
  12. Caloric Restriction2▲ 180×1 topic
  13. Genetic Regulation2▲ 27×1 topic
  14. Genomic Instability2▲ 38×2 topics
  15. Inflammation2▲ 2.0×16 topics
  16. Pluripotent Stem Cells2▲ 71×2 topics
  17. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 24×4 topics
  18. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 4.5×8 topics
  19. Differentiation1▲ 55×2 topics
  20. Neurodegeneration1▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Neuroinflammation1▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Embryonic Stem Cells1▲ 68×1 topic
  23. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells1▲ 114×1 topic
  24. Mitochondrial Dysfunction1▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Biomarkers1▲ 4.2×8 topics
  26. Cancer Progression1▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Chromatin1▲ 59×2 topics
  28. Gene Expression Regulation1▲ 26×2 topics
  29. Metabolic Regulation1▲ 17×4 topics
  30. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 11×2 topics
  31. RNA methylation1▲ 30×1 topic
  32. m6A-seq1▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Amyloid Hypothesis1▲ 44×1 topic
  34. Metabolism1▲ 5.0×7 topics
  35. Molecular Docking1▲ 20×1 topic
  36. RNA-Seq1▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Tau Pathology1▲ 44×1 topic
  38. Virtual Screening1▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Altos Labs publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research and RNA modifications and cancer.

Epigenetics and DNA Meth…4Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 4 fractional worksGenetics, Aging, and Lon…2Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms: 2 fractional worksPluripotent Stem Cells R…1Pluripotent Stem Cells Research: 1 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 1 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 1 fractional worksComputational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 1 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 1 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms1DNA Repair Mechanisms: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyAgingPhysiologyComputational Theory and Mathematics2 others

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

  1. 1 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Aging 2 works
  3. 3 Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 1 works
  6. 6 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 1 works
  8. 8 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 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 available79.7%not open20.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.0%domestic only58.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Altos Labs's research output changed?

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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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