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Fondation Medic

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Research works
35
▼ 100% vs 2018-21
Citations
166
4.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
54%
world 18%
Fondation Medic

Not ranked overall: Fondation Medic is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Fondation Medic work in?

In all years, 62% of research at Fondation Medic is in Health Sciences, 28% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Arts and Humanities (4%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 22 fractional works · 62.4% of its workMedicine: 21 fractional works · 60.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 8.0% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 27.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 19.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 7.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKFondation Medic35fractional works, all years
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences62%Social Sciences8%

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. Medicine2160.0%
    2. Health Professions01.4%
    3. Nursing01.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology719.0%
    2. Neuroscience13.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology12.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.0%
    1. Arts and Humanities13.8%
    2. Social Sciences13.4%
    3. Psychology01.2%
    1. Chemistry00.5%
    2. Engineering00.5%
    3. Materials Science00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Fondation Medic specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 20.7 works3.0×
← 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.

    Who are the top researchers at Fondation Medic?

    Ranked on the quality score, Max G. E. Cosyns, Par P. Nolf and M Adant lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fondation Medic.

    1. 1 Max G. E. Cosyns Switzerland · #3,178,640 worldwide 98 citations · 17 works
    2. 2 Par P. Nolf Switzerland · #3,752,189 worldwide 128 citations · 35 works
    3. 3 M Adant Switzerland · #5,081,069 worldwide 22 citations · 40 works
    All ranked researchers at Fondation Medic

    What are the most cited papers from Fondation Medic?

    The most cited paper from Fondation Medic is "THE ROLE OF THE KIDNEY IN ERYTHROPOIESIS*" (J. P. Naets, 1960), with 81 citations. Next come "THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ANDROGENS ON ERYTHROPOIESIS*" (62) and "Radioimmunoassay of erythropoietin in chronic uraemia or anephric patients" (36).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 THE ROLE OF THE KIDNEY IN ERYTHROPOIESIS* J. P. Naets · Journal of Clinical Investigation Open access 1960 81
    2 THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ANDROGENS ON ERYTHROPOIESIS* J. P. Naets, Marie Wittek · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Mar 1968 62
    3 Radioimmunoassay of erythropoietin in chronic uraemia or anephric patients J. P. Naets, Juan Fernando García, Ch. Tousaaint et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Haematology Nov 1986 36
    4 Immunoassay of Growth Hormone in Cultures of Human Hypophysis by the Method of Complement Fixation: Comparison of the Growth Hormone Secretion and the Prolactin Activity J. Brauman, Henry Brauman, J L Pasteels · Nature Open access Jun 1964 27
    5 The Kidney and Erythropoiesis J. P. Naets · Nature Nov 1958 26
    All 56 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

    Which keywords describe research at Fondation Medic?

    By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Genetic Mutations, Metabolism and Quality of Life.

    ▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

    Size is fractional works in all years 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. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 12×9 topics
    2. Inflammation4▲ 4.8×13 topics
    3. Hypertension3▲ 25×5 topics
    4. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 34×6 topics
    5. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 9.3×8 topics
    6. Quality of Life2▲ 4.5×4 topics
    7. Diagnosis2▲ 5.0×4 topics
    8. Genetic Mutations2▲ 9.7×4 topics
    9. Treatment2▲ 4.0×4 topics
    10. Metabolism2▲ 7.5×3 topics
    11. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 28×2 topics
    12. Antithrombotic Therapy2▲ 42×2 topics
    13. Neuroendocrine Control2▲ 64×2 topics
    14. Risk Factors2▲ 4.2×2 topics
    15. Global Burden1▲ 7.8×2 topics
    16. Heart Failure1▲ 9.3×2 topics
    17. Cancer1▲ 2.8×2 topics
    18. Epidemiology1◆ 0.92×6 topics
    19. Anemia1▲ 29×4 topics
    20. Hemostasis1▲ 23×2 topics
    21. IGF-11▲ 73×1 topic
    22. Insulin Resistance1▲ 7.3×3 topics
    23. Insulin-like Growth Factors1▲ 73×1 topic
    24. Kidney Transplantation1▲ 51×2 topics
    25. Protein Aggregation1▲ 46×2 topics
    26. COVID-191▲ 4.8×1 topic
    27. Diabetes1▲ 6.2×4 topics
    28. Diabetes Mellitus1▲ 14×2 topics
    29. Obesity1▲ 4.3×3 topics
    30. Olfactory Dysfunction1▲ 71×1 topic
    31. Antihypertensive Drugs1▲ 53×1 topic
    32. Biopharmaceuticals1▲ 42×1 topic
    33. Blood Pressure1▲ 41×1 topic
    34. Environmental Participation1▲ 32×1 topic
    35. Graft Survival1▲ 28×2 topics
    36. Protease-Activated Receptors1▲ 79×1 topic
    37. Recombinant Proteins1▲ 54×1 topic
    38. Stroke1▲ 18×2 topics
    39. Territorial Governance1▲ 20×1 topic
    40. Thrombin1▲ 79×1 topic

    Which research topics does Fondation Medic publish most on?

    By volume: Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies and Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms.

    Growth Hormone and Insul…1Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors: 1 fractional worksOlfactory and Sensory Fu…1Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies: 1 fractional worksBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 1 fractional worksBlood Coagulation and Th…1Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksProtein purification and…1Protein purification and stability: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksBlood disorders and treatments: 1 fractional worksElectrolyte and hormonal…1Electrolyte and hormonal disorders: 1 fractional worksIon Transport and Channel Regulation: 1 fractional worksParathyroid Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional works
    Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSensory SystemsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineHematology5 others

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

    1. 1 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
    2. 2 Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Sensory Systems 1 works
    3. 3 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
    4. 4 Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms Hematology 1 works
    5. 5 Protein purification and stability Molecular Biology 1 works
    6. 6 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
    7. 7 Blood disorders and treatments Genetics 1 works
    8. 8 Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
    9. 9 Ion Transport and Channel Regulation Molecular Biology 1 works
    10. 10 Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments Nephrology 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 available13.5%not open86.5%

    World: 40% of research is openly available.

    with international co-authors53.7%domestic only46.3%

    World: 18% is written across borders.

    How has Fondation Medic's research output changed?

    Output in 2022-2025 was 100% lower than in 2018-2021.

    1990200020102020
    grewheldshrank

    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 Fondation Medic as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000024% in 2018.

    0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Fondation Medic0.000010% in 202019801990200020102020

    Fractional works of Fondation Medic over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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