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Chinese Medical Center

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World rank, all time
#24,139
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,026
of 7,310
Research works
221
▼ 47% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.4k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.81×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Chinese Medical Center

Which fields of science does Chinese Medical Center work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research at Chinese Medical Center is in Health Sciences, 27% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (53%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (5%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 11 fractional works · 53.7% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 52.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 27.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 14.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 8.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKChinese MedicalCenter21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences27%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences54%Social Sciences12%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1152.8%
    2. Health Professions00.7%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology314.3%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics15.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.5%
    4. Neuroscience12.5%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology01.5%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting14.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities13.2%
    3. Psychology02.1%
    4. Social Sciences01.6%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering12.8%
    2. Chemistry01.6%
    3. Materials Science01.5%
    4. Computer Science00.6%
    5. Environmental Science00.4%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    7. Energy00.3%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.69× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.57× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14.46× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.75× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.52× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 14.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics14.46×1 works
  2. Medicine2.75×11 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.69×3 works
  4. Neuroscience1.57×0 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.52×1 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.51×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.09×1 works
  8. Chemistry0.98×0 works
  9. Chemical Engineering0.75×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.74×1 works
  11. Psychology0.70×0 works
  12. Nursing0.54×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.42×0 works
  14. Energy0.29×0 works
  15. Health Professions0.25×0 works
  16. Engineering0.19×1 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.13×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.12×0 works
  19. Environmental Science0.09×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.07×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Chinese Medical Center?

The most cited paper from Chinese Medical Center is "A combination of quercetin and resveratrol reduces obesity in high-fat diet-fed rats by modulation of gut microbiota" (Le Zhao, Qi Zhang, Weini Ma et al., 2017), with 501 citations. Next come "High Incidence of the Cardiac Variant of Fabry Disease Revealed by Newborn Screening in the Taiwan Chinese Population" (271) and "Clerodane diterpenes: sources, structures, and biological activities" (260).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A combination of quercetin and resveratrol reduces obesity in high-fat diet-fed rats by modulation of gut microbiota Le Zhao, Qi Zhang, Weini Ma et al. · Food & Function 2017 501
2 High Incidence of the Cardiac Variant of Fabry Disease Revealed by Newborn Screening in the Taiwan Chinese Population Shuan-Pei Lin, Kah-Wai Chong, Ju-Hui Hsu et al. · Circulation Cardiovascular Genetics Open access 24 Jul 2009 271
3 Clerodane diterpenes: sources, structures, and biological activities Rong‐Tao Li, Susan Lynne Morris-Natschke, Kuo‐Hsiung Lee · Natural Product Reports Open access 2016 260
4 Isorhynchophylline, a natural alkaloid, promotes the degradation of alpha-synuclein in neuronal cells via inducing autophagy Jiahong Lu, Jieqiong Tan, Siva Sundara Kumar Durairajan et al. · Autophagy Open access 2012 185
5 Effects of polyphyllin D, a steroidal saponin inParis Polyphylla, in growth inhibition of human breast cancer cells and in xenograft Mei-Sze Lee, Judy Yuet‐Wa Chan, Siu‐Kai Kong et al. · Cancer Biology & Therapy Open access Nov 2005 168
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Which keywords describe research at Chinese Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cancer, Inflammation, Depression, Global Burden and Herbal Medicine.

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

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation2▲ 3.6×13 topics
  2. Antiviral Therapy2▲ 74×2 topics
  3. Liver Disease2▲ 78×2 topics
  4. Cancer1▲ 5.0×12 topics
  5. Hepatocellular Carcinoma1▲ 30×3 topics
  6. Depression1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  7. Epidemiology1▲ 1.28×10 topics
  8. Global Burden1▲ 9.1×3 topics
  9. Chronic Hepatitis B1▲ 143×1 topic
  10. Clinical Trials1▲ 7.3×5 topics
  11. Global Value Chains1▲ 228×1 topic
  12. Hepatitis B Virus1▲ 143×1 topic
  13. Herbal Medicine1▲ 17×6 topics
  14. Production Networks1▲ 228×1 topic
  15. Sustainability1▲ 2.0×2 topics

Which research topics does Chinese Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Global trade, sustainability, and social impact, Hepatitis B Virus Studies, Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies and Plant-based Medicinal Research.

Global trade, sustainability, and social impact: 1 fractional worksHepatitis B Virus Studies: 1 fractional worksAcupuncture Treatment Re…1Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 1 fractional worksPlant-based Medicinal Re…0Plant-based Medicinal Research: 0 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 0 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research: 0 fractional worksComplementary and Altern…0Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 0 fractional worksPharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds: 0 fractional worksMuseums and Cultural Heritage: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 0 fractional works
Strategy and ManagementEpidemiologyComplementary and alternative medicinePharmacology4 others

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

  1. 1 Global trade, sustainability, and social impact Strategy and Management 1 works
  2. 2 Hepatitis B Virus Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  3. 3 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Plant-based Medicinal Research Pharmacology 0 works
  5. 5 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 0 works
  6. 6 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 0 works
  7. 7 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds Pharmacology 0 works
  9. 9 Museums and Cultural Heritage Museology 0 works
  10. 10 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available23.7%not open76.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.4%domestic only77.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Chinese Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 47% lower 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 Chinese Medical Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000064% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Chinese Medical Center0.000087% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Chinese Medical Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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