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Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation

In research, Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation stands highest in Medicine (#8,924 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#11,269 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,175 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,237
of 28,054 · #16,574 all time
Rank in Japan
#539
of 1,070
Research works
560
▼ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
26.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation 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 #8,924 of 17,978 18.8%319
Health SciencesDomain #11,269 of 20,462 18.8%330
Life SciencesDomain #8,175 of 14,347 21.3%160

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.96× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.02× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.08× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.46× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.54× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 2.50× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation?

Ranked on the composite score, Masaki Kokubo, Atsuhiko Kawamoto and Shiro Fujita lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation.

  1. 1 Masaki Kokubo Japan · #37,813 worldwide 242 citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Atsuhiko Kawamoto Japan · #59,098 worldwide 314 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Shiro Fujita Japan · #93,427 worldwide 399 citations · 72 works
  4. 4 Michio Senda Japan · #531,106 worldwide 121 citations · 61 works
All ranked researchers at Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation

Which keywords describe research at Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Prognostic Factors, Inflammation, Hematopoietic Stem Cells, Differentiation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia and AML.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 2.3×32 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress4▲ 3.9×25 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 2.8×26 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.8×17 topics
  5. Cancer2▲ 2.8×18 topics
  6. Prognostic Factors2▲ 8.7×8 topics
  7. Hematopoietic Stem Cells2▲ 40×2 topics
  8. AML2▲ 65×1 topic
  9. Acute Myeloid Leukemia2▲ 65×1 topic
  10. Differentiation2▲ 53×2 topics
  11. Aging2▲ 5.5×8 topics
  12. Mesenchymal Stem Cells2▲ 28×3 topics
  13. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Vaccine2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  15. Biomarkers2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  16. Regeneration2▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Transcriptional Regulation2▲ 18×5 topics
  18. Hearing Loss2▲ 23×4 topics
  19. Immune Response2▲ 4.8×7 topics
  20. Alzheimer's Disease2▲ 9.0×5 topics
  21. Immunomodulation2▲ 20×2 topics
  22. Multipotent2▲ 70×1 topic
  23. Therapeutic2▲ 26×1 topic
  24. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 5.5×5 topics
  25. Brain Development1▲ 13×3 topics
  26. Heart Failure1▲ 5.4×7 topics
  27. Chronic Kidney Disease1▲ 9.1×4 topics
  28. Cognitive Decline1▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Neuroinflammation1▲ 7.4×5 topics
  30. Gene Therapy1▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Ischemic Stroke1▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Magnetic Resonance Imaging1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  33. Neuroprotection1▲ 5.7×6 topics
  34. Cell Culture1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Innate Immunity1▲ 5.8×5 topics
  36. Mitochondrial Dysfunction1▲ 6.3×7 topics
  37. Neurodegeneration1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  38. Diabetes Mellitus1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  39. Post-mortem Imaging1▲ 133×1 topic
  40. Virtual Autopsy1▲ 133×1 topic

Which research topics does Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Mesenchymal stem cell research, Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 2 fractional worksMesenchymal stem cell research: 2 fractional worksAutopsy Techniques and Outcomes: 1 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksProtein Degradation and …1Protein Degradation and Inhibitors: 1 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 1 fractional worksNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Imm…1Viral Infections and Immunology Research: 1 fractional works
HematologyGeneticsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingBiomedical Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 2 works
  2. 2 Mesenchymal stem cell research Genetics 2 works
  3. 3 Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  4. 4 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Protein Degradation and Inhibitors Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 1 works
  9. 9 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 1 works
  10. 10 Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available45.8%not open54.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.6%domestic only74.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% 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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