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Epilepsy Research UK

In research, Epilepsy Research UK stands highest in Medicine (#11,687 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#14,764 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,634
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#900
of 2,253
Research works
262
▼ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
49.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Epilepsy Research UK 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 #11,687 of 17,978 31.3%153
Health SciencesDomain #14,764 of 20,462 30.7%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Epilepsy Research UK 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).

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: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.02× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 14.48× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.58× its world share, 15 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 14.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Epilepsy Research UK?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiepileptic Drugs, Inflammation, Epilepsy, Neurological Disorders, Genetics, Neurobiology, Drug Resistance and Classification.

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

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiepileptic Drugs7▲ 288×2 topics
  2. Inflammation6▲ 9.3×8 topics
  3. Epilepsy6▲ 175×4 topics
  4. Genetics5▲ 25×9 topics
  5. Neurological Disorders5▲ 31×11 topics
  6. Neurobiology5▲ 67×2 topics
  7. Classification5▲ 35×1 topic
  8. Drug Resistance5▲ 57×2 topics
  9. Seizures5▲ 263×1 topic
  10. Dendritic Spines2▲ 98×2 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress2▲ 4.9×9 topics
  12. Teratogenicity2▲ 143×2 topics
  13. Astrocyte Function2▲ 108×2 topics
  14. Cognitive Function2▲ 37×2 topics
  15. Neuronal Circuits2▲ 84×2 topics
  16. GABAergic2▲ 123×1 topic
  17. Neurodevelopmental Disorders2▲ 48×3 topics
  18. Neurotransmission2▲ 123×1 topic
  19. Synaptic Plasticity2▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Malformations2▲ 200×1 topic
  21. Prenatal Exposure2▲ 200×1 topic
  22. Brain Development2▲ 28×4 topics
  23. Neuroimaging1▲ 17×4 topics
  24. Functional Connectivity1▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Emotion Regulation1▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Default Mode Network1▲ 47×1 topic
  27. Resting-State fMRI1▲ 47×1 topic

Which research topics does Epilepsy Research UK publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Epilepsy research and treatment, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies.

Epilepsy research and tr…5Epilepsy research and treatment: 5 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuroph…2Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 2 fractional worksPharmacological Effects …2Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 2 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications: 1 fractional worksNeurological disorders and treatments: 1 fractional worksPsychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments: 1 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brain function: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and Medication Impact: 0 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthCellular and Molecular NeurosciencePediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCognitive Neuroscience4 others

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

  1. 1 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  2. 2 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  3. 3 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  4. 4 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  5. 5 Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  8. 8 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 0 works
  10. 10 Pregnancy and Medication Impact Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available45.7%not open54.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.9%domestic only71.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Epilepsy Research UK's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% lower 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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