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Central Kentucky Research Associates

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Research works
13
▲ 238% vs 2018-21
Citations
248
18.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
15%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Central Kentucky Research Associates

Not ranked overall: Central Kentucky Research Associates is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Central Kentucky Research Associates work in?

In all years, 72% of research at Central Kentucky Research Associates is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (66%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Health Professions (6%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 10 fractional works · 72.2% of its workMedicine: 9 fractional works · 65.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 9.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 7.8% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 15.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 11.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKCentral KentuckyResearch…13fractional works, all years
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine965.9%
    2. Health Professions16.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology211.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology02.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    1. Environmental Science03.8%
    2. Mathematics01.3%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.0%
    4. Engineering00.5%
    5. Computer Science00.2%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.5%
    2. Social Sciences01.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities01.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

What are the most cited papers from Central Kentucky Research Associates?

The most cited paper from Central Kentucky Research Associates is "Loss of Kindlin-1, a Human Homolog of the Caenorhabditis elegans Actin–Extracellular-Matrix Linker Protein UNC-112, Causes Kindler Syndrome" (Dawn H. Siegel et al., 2003), with 349 citations. Next come "Adverse Events Associated With Mohs Micrographic Surgery" (205) and "Assessment of mobility, activities and pain in different subtypes of epidermolysis bullosa" (131).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Loss of Kindlin-1, a Human Homolog of the Caenorhabditis elegans Actin–Extracellular-Matrix Linker Protein UNC-112, Causes Kindler Syndrome Dawn H. Siegel et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics Open access Jul 2003 349
2 Adverse Events Associated With Mohs Micrographic Surgery Murad Alam et al. · JAMA Dermatology Oct 2013 205
3 Assessment of mobility, activities and pain in different subtypes of epidermolysis bullosa JD Fine, Lorraine Johnson, Michael W. Weiner et al. · Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 27 Feb 2004 131
4 SLC29A3 gene is mutated in pigmented hypertrichosis with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus syndrome and interacts with the insulin signaling pathway Simon T. Cliffe, Jamie M. Kramer, Khalid Hussain et al. · Human Molecular Genetics 31 Mar 2009 122
5 Personalized treatment of Sézary syndrome by targeting a novel CTLA 4: CD 28 fusion Aleksandar Sekulić, Winnie S. Liang, Waibhav Tembe et al. · Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine Open access 27 Nov 2014 88
All 44 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Central Kentucky Research Associates publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Medicine and Dermatology Studies History, Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques, Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases and Wound Healing and Treatments.

Medicine and Dermatology Studies History: 0 fractional worksReconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques: 0 fractional worksAutoimmune Bullous Skin …0Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases: 0 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatm…0Wound Healing and Treatments: 0 fractional worksTraditional Chinese Medicine Analysis: 0 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical Oncology: 0 fractional worksChemotherapy-related skin toxicity: 0 fractional worksDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases: 0 fractional worksHidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments: 0 fractional worksLymphatic System and Diseases: 0 fractional works
DermatologySurgeryPathology and Forensic MedicineRehabilitation2 others

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

  1. 1 Medicine and Dermatology Studies History Dermatology 0 works
  2. 2 Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 0 works
  5. 5 Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Dermatology 0 works
  8. 8 Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments Dermatology 0 works
  10. 10 Lymphatic System and Diseases Oncology 0 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 available15.4%not open84.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.2%domestic only77.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Central Kentucky Research Associates's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 238% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Central Kentucky Research Associates as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000024% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Central Kentucky Research Associates0.000028% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Central Kentucky Research Associates over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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