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Centro de Genética Clínica

In research, Centro de Genética Clínica stands highest in Medicine (#9,306 of 14,558 worldwide), Health Sciences (#10,760 of 16,688 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,906 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,291
of 22,385 · #24,192 all time
Rank in Portugal
#139
of 168
Research works
638
▲ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
10k
15.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
Centro de Genética Clínica

What is Centro de Genética Clínica known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #9,306 of 14,558 7.3%262
Health SciencesDomain #10,760 of 16,688 7.1%289
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,906 of 5,801 5.3%188
Life SciencesDomain #9,474 of 11,023 6.0%256

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centro de Genética Clínica 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Centro de Genética Clínica work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Centro de Genética Clínica is in Health Sciences, 32% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (44%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 54 fractional works · 49.9% of its workMedicine: 47 fractional works · 43.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 35 fractional works · 32.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 fractional works · 23.2% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 11.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 7.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.7% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 8.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCentro deGenética Clínica108fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences32%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences50%Social Sciences10%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4743.7%
    2. Health Professions43.9%
    3. Dentistry21.7%
    4. Veterinary00.4%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2523.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences43.7%
    3. Neuroscience43.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    1. Social Sciences76.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities21.6%
    3. Psychology11.0%
    4. Decision Sciences00.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Environmental Science43.4%
    2. Engineering32.5%
    3. Computer Science11.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
    5. Materials Science00.4%
    6. Chemistry00.2%
    7. Energy00.2%
    8. Mathematics00.2%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.35× its world share, 25 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.22× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.04× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.45× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.27× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 7 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, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.35×25 works
  2. Dentistry3.45×2 works
  3. Veterinary3.19×0 works
  4. Medicine2.27×47 works
  5. Neuroscience2.04×4 works
  6. Health Professions1.50×4 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.46×1 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.22×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.79×4 works
  10. Environmental Science0.69×4 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.54×2 works
  12. Social Sciences0.53×7 works
  13. Psychology0.32×1 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.30×0 works
  15. Nursing0.25×0 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.24×0 works
  17. Energy0.17×0 works
  18. Engineering0.16×3 works
  19. Computer Science0.14×1 works
  20. Chemistry0.13×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.13×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.12×0 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×0 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Centro de Genética Clínica?

Ranked on the quality score, Gabriela Soares, Dulce Quelhas and Rui Vaz Osório lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centro de Genética Clínica.

  1. 1 Gabriela Soares Portugal · #1,564,873 worldwide 4.3k citations · 73 works
  2. 2 Dulce Quelhas Portugal · #1,886,072 worldwide 1.8k citations · 79 works
  3. 3 Rui Vaz Osório Portugal · #3,920,019 worldwide 176 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Rita Cerqueira Portugal · #4,120,997 worldwide 246 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Fátima Torres Portugal · #4,153,209 worldwide 338 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Cristiano Machado Oliveira Portugal · #4,819,012 worldwide 293 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Emília Vieira Portugal · #4,910,809 worldwide 392 citations · 38 works
  8. 8 Paula Rendeiro Portugal · #4,977,555 worldwide 262 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Jorge Pinto‐Basto Portugal · #5,178,288 worldwide 833 citations · 44 works
  10. 10 Purificação Tavares Portugal · #5,583,070 worldwide 598 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Centro de Genética Clínica

What are the most cited papers from Centro de Genética Clínica?

The most cited paper from Centro de Genética Clínica is "Host Recognition of Bacterial Muramyl Dipeptide Mediated through NOD2" (Naohiro Inohara, Yasunori Ogura, Ana Fontalba et al., 2003), with 1,711 citations. Next come "The TREAT-NMD DMD Global Database: Analysis of More than 7,000 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutations" (760) and "Writing CFT correlation functions as AdS scattering amplitudes" (549).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Host Recognition of Bacterial Muramyl Dipeptide Mediated through NOD2 Naohiro Inohara, Yasunori Ogura, Ana Fontalba et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry Open access Feb 2003 1,711
2 The TREAT-NMD DMD Global Database: Analysis of More than 7,000 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutations Catherine L. Bladen et al. · Human Mutation Open access 21 Jan 2015 760
3 Writing CFT correlation functions as AdS scattering amplitudes Joao Penedones · Journal of High Energy Physics Open access Mar 2011 549
4 Abnormal methylation of imprinted genes in human sperm is associated with oligozoospermia Cristina Joana Marques, Paulo C. Costa, Bruno Vaz et al. · Molecular Human Reproduction 4 Jan 2008 398
5 Mutations in ARHGEF6, encoding a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rho GTPases, in patients with X-linked mental retardation Kerstin Kutsche, Helger G. Yntema, Alexander J. Brandt et al. · Nature Genetics Oct 2000 378
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Centro de Genética Clínica?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Genetic Variants, Clinical Genomics, Sequence Interpretation, Quality of Life, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Assisted Reproductive Technology and Gender Differences.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology9▲ 2.2×48 topics
  2. Quality of Life5▲ 3.3×20 topics
  3. Genetic Variants5▲ 24×6 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress4▲ 2.3×18 topics
  5. Clinical Genomics4▲ 92×1 topic
  6. Public Health4▲ 2.4×10 topics
  7. Sequence Interpretation4▲ 92×1 topic
  8. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 3.8×7 topics
  9. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 9.7×9 topics
  10. Gender Differences3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  11. Genetic Mutations3▲ 6.5×15 topics
  12. Treatment3▲ 2.3×18 topics
  13. Assisted Reproductive Technology3▲ 44×2 topics
  14. Infertility3▲ 18×4 topics
  15. Prenatal Diagnosis3▲ 18×7 topics
  16. Teacher Training3▲ 4.1×3 topics
  17. Curriculum Development3▲ 3.6×2 topics
  18. Gene Expression3▲ 3.8×7 topics
  19. Science Education2▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Teaching Methodologies2▲ 18×1 topic
  21. Genetics2▲ 3.1×10 topics
  22. Insulin Resistance2▲ 4.3×7 topics
  23. Social Determinants2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  24. Cancer Risk2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  25. Psychological Impact2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  26. Chronic Diseases2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  27. Breast Cancer2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  28. Global Trends2▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Sperm DNA Fragmentation2▲ 50×1 topic
  30. Spermatogonial Stem Cells2▲ 50×1 topic
  31. Access to Care2▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Aquaculture2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  33. Fertility Preservation2▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Healthcare Access2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  35. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation2▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Reproductive Technologies2▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Neurodevelopmental Disorders2▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Child Health1▲ 23×1 topic
  39. DNA Methylation1▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Health Inequalities1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Centro de Genética Clínica publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genomics and Rare Diseases, Science and Education Research, Sperm and Testicular Function and Reproductive Biology and Fertility.

Genomics and Rare Diseases4Genomics and Rare Diseases: 4 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 2 fractional worksSperm and Testicular Function: 2 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 2 fractional worksReproductive Health and Technologies: 2 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 1 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…1Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 1 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 1 fractional worksAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy: 1 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional works
GeneticsEducationReproductive MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 4 works
  2. 2 Science and Education Research Education 2 works
  3. 3 Sperm and Testicular Function Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  5. 5 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  10. 10 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 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 available54.3%not open45.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.5%domestic only58.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Centro de Genética Clínica's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Centro de Genética Clínica as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00047% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Centro de Genética Clínica0.00047% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Centro de Genética Clínica over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Centro de Genética Clínica9.1% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.1% in 2011.

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