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Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

In research, Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University stands highest in Medicine (#13,038 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#16,071 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,549
of 28,054 · #29,436 all time
Rank in China
#2,751
of 3,058
Research works
228
▲ 195% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

What is Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University 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 #13,038 of 17,978 15.2%122
Health SciencesDomain #16,071 of 20,462 15.1%128

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.13× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.25× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.60× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.09× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.66× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× 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, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome, Depression, Oxidative Stress, Cardiovascular Disease and Neurological Disorders.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 2.9×54 topics
  2. Inflammation8▲ 4.7×50 topics
  3. Cancer6▲ 5.7×28 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 7.4×15 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress5▲ 3.7×24 topics
  6. Depression4▲ 6.5×15 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 4.4×21 topics
  8. Neurological Disorders3▲ 6.1×10 topics
  9. Treatment3▲ 2.9×21 topics
  10. Biomarkers2▲ 4.6×12 topics
  11. Risk Factors2▲ 2.7×12 topics
  12. Diagnosis2▲ 3.1×15 topics
  13. Cytokines2▲ 10.0×7 topics
  14. Gene Expression2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  15. Health Effects2▲ 4.4×9 topics
  16. Immune Response2▲ 4.7×12 topics
  17. Neuroinflammation2▲ 9.2×6 topics
  18. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.5×8 topics
  19. Neurobiology2▲ 9.7×6 topics
  20. Obesity2▲ 3.3×13 topics
  21. Innate Immunity2▲ 7.3×9 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  23. Functional Connectivity2▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  25. Adolescents2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  26. Cancer Progression2▲ 10×4 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  28. Cognitive Therapy2▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Metastasis2▲ 5.6×6 topics
  30. Microglia2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Psychopathology2▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Antipsychotic Drugs1▲ 48×1 topic
  33. Biogenesis1▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Emotion Regulation1▲ 6.0×6 topics
  35. Neurocognitive Deficits1▲ 48×1 topic
  36. Cognitive Impairment1▲ 6.9×4 topics
  37. Epigenetic Regulation1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  38. Inflammatory Diseases1▲ 9.1×4 topics
  39. Schizophrenia1▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Synaptic Plasticity1▲ 7.5×4 topics

Which research topics does Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Schizophrenia research and treatment, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Tryptophan and brain disorders and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research.

Schizophrenia research a…1Schizophrenia research and treatment: 1 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connect…1Functional Brain Connectivity Studies: 1 fractional worksTryptophan and brain disorders: 1 fractional worksCancer-related molecular…1Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 1 fractional worksEffects and risks of end…1Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals: 1 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 1 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health1Gut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 1 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 1 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthCognitive NeuroscienceBiological PsychiatryCancer Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  2. 2 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  3. 3 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 1 works
  4. 4 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 1 works
  5. 5 Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  6. 6 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available61.6%not open38.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.8%domestic only91.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 195% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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