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CIC bioGUNE

In research, CIC bioGUNE stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,768 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 9.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,849
of 28,054 · #9,718 all time
Rank in Spain
#214
of 658
Research works
566
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
33.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is CIC bioGUNE 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 #3,768 of 7,800 24.4%74 #4278

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where CIC bioGUNE 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).

What does CIC bioGUNE specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 9.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 42.1 works9.5×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 60.0 works7.7×
← 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: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.69× its world share, 60 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.37× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.48× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.16× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.30× its world share, 7 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.43× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 2.47× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× 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, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at CIC bioGUNE?

Ranked on the composite score, Juan Manuel Falcón‐Pérez, Arkaitz Carracedo and José M. Mato lead among researchers whose main affiliation is CIC bioGUNE.

  1. 1 Juan Manuel Falcón‐Pérez Spain · #55,904 worldwide 268 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Arkaitz Carracedo Spain · #191,277 worldwide 188 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 José M. Mato Spain · #211,802 worldwide 374 citations · 87 works
  4. 4 Maria Luz Martínez‐Chantar Spain · #230,612 worldwide 195 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Óscar Millet Spain · #305,220 worldwide 141 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Marta Varela‐Rey Spain · #305,556 worldwide 118 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Jesús Jiménez‐Barbero Spain · #325,443 worldwide 363 citations · 125 works
  8. 8 Juan Anguíta Spain · #372,253 worldwide 67 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Cristina Alonso Spain · #400,442 worldwide 143 citations · 33 works
  10. 10 Teresa C. Delgado Spain · #440,637 worldwide 58 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at CIC bioGUNE

Which keywords describe research at CIC bioGUNE?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Glycosylation, Biomarkers, Therapeutics, Immune System, Glycans and Mucins.

▲ 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. Cancer20▲ 10×30 topics
  2. Inflammation13▲ 4.2×47 topics
  3. Epidemiology9▲ 1.63×43 topics
  4. Glycosylation9▲ 55×3 topics
  5. Biomarkers9▲ 8.9×11 topics
  6. Therapeutics8▲ 54×2 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress7▲ 3.0×30 topics
  8. Glycans7▲ 146×1 topic
  9. Immune System7▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Mucins7▲ 146×1 topic
  11. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 5.8×12 topics
  12. Angiogenesis6▲ 12×11 topics
  13. Insulin Resistance6▲ 8.2×7 topics
  14. Cancer Therapy5▲ 6.5×12 topics
  15. Gene Expression5▲ 6.0×13 topics
  16. Pathogenesis5▲ 7.0×12 topics
  17. Genomics5▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Biogenesis4▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 6.8×8 topics
  20. Hepatic Steatosis4▲ 19×2 topics
  21. Mass Spectrometry4▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Precision Medicine4▲ 5.9×6 topics
  23. Data Analysis4▲ 9.3×3 topics
  24. Hepatocellular Carcinoma4▲ 12×3 topics
  25. Drug Delivery4▲ 4.6×7 topics
  26. Innate Immunity4▲ 7.7×8 topics
  27. NAFLD4▲ 20×1 topic
  28. NASH4▲ 20×1 topic
  29. NMR Spectroscopy4▲ 28×2 topics
  30. Human Metabolome Database3▲ 38×1 topic
  31. Metabolomics3▲ 38×1 topic
  32. Metastasis3▲ 6.6×8 topics
  33. Protein3▲ 19×4 topics
  34. Crohn's Disease3▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Prediction3▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Inflammatory Bowel Disease3▲ 17×3 topics
  37. Drug Discovery3▲ 8.2×8 topics
  38. Enzyme Catalysis3▲ 46×2 topics
  39. Molecular Dynamics3▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Immunology3▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does CIC bioGUNE publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Glycosylation and Glycop…7Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research: 7 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Sp…3Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 3 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 3 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 2 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dynamics: 2 fractional worksCarbohydrate Chemistry a…2Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis: 2 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 2 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regulation: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction: 2 fractional works
Molecular BiologyEpidemiologyGeneticsOrganic Chemistry2 others

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

  1. 1 Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research Molecular Biology 7 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  3. 3 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 3 works
  4. 4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 3 works
  5. 5 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis Organic Chemistry 2 works
  8. 8 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  9. 9 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 2 works
  10. 10 Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction Molecular Biology 2 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 available71.0%not open29.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.7%domestic only49.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has CIC bioGUNE's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% 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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