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Friedrich Baur Stiftung

In research, Friedrich Baur Stiftung stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,907 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#6,647 of 14,558 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,491 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,635
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#830
of 1,603
Research works
393
▼ 32% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.8k
20.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Friedrich Baur Stiftung

What is Friedrich Baur Stiftung 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,907 of 16,688 8.5%197
MedicineField #6,647 of 14,558 8.9%186
Life SciencesDomain #5,491 of 11,023 8.4%132

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Friedrich Baur Stiftung 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Friedrich Baur Stiftung work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research at Friedrich Baur Stiftung is in Health Sciences, 33% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (40%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (20%), Neuroscience (11%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 19 fractional works · 42.9% of its workMedicine: 18 fractional works · 40.4% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 10.3% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 33.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 19.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 15.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 11.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 8.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 18.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFriedrich BaurStiftung44fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences33%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences43%Social Sciences19%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1840.4%
    2. Health Professions12.3%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology919.9%
    2. Neuroscience511.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.4%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences510.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities24.9%
    3. Psychology11.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.7%
    5. Decision Sciences00.7%
    1. Engineering12.3%
    2. Computer Science11.3%
    3. Chemistry00.6%
    4. Energy00.4%
    5. Materials Science00.2%
    6. Environmental Science00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.74× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.80× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.10× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience6.80×5 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.74×9 works
  3. Medicine2.10×18 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.71×2 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.40×1 works
  6. Health Professions0.88×1 works
  7. Social Sciences0.85×5 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.78×0 works
  9. Psychology0.49×1 works
  10. Energy0.39×0 works
  11. Nursing0.38×0 works
  12. Chemistry0.37×0 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.23×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×0 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.18×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.17×1 works
  17. Engineering0.15×1 works
  18. Materials Science0.07×0 works
  19. Environmental Science0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Friedrich Baur Stiftung?

Ranked on the quality score, Doris Burg, Dieter E. Pongratz and M. Späth lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Friedrich Baur Stiftung.

  1. 1 Doris Burg Germany · #3,115,318 worldwide 767 citations · 78 works
  2. 2 Dieter E. Pongratz Germany · #3,152,346 worldwide 7k citations · 264 works
  3. 3 M. Späth Germany · #3,236,577 worldwide 2k citations · 89 works
  4. 4 I. Magyarosy Germany · #3,769,874 worldwide 157 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Karl L. Birnberger Germany · #4,361,735 worldwide 354 citations · 55 works
  6. 6 Th. N. Witt Germany · #4,367,383 worldwide 147 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 H. Lochmueller Germany · #4,879,895 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Joachim Zeeh Germany · #6,762,754 worldwide 411 citations · 109 works
All ranked researchers at Friedrich Baur Stiftung

What are the most cited papers from Friedrich Baur Stiftung?

The most cited paper from Friedrich Baur Stiftung is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2021), with 2,743 citations. Next come "Non-ATG–initiated translation directed by microsatellite expansions" (936) and "Aberrant methylation of tRNAs links cellular stress to neuro‐developmental disorders" (647).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1 Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,930 authors 2 Jan 2021 2,743
2 Non-ATG–initiated translation directed by microsatellite expansions Tao Zu et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 20 Dec 2010 936
3 Aberrant methylation of tRNAs links cellular stress to neuro‐developmental disorders Sandra Blanco et al. · The EMBO Journal Open access 25 Jul 2014 647
4 A randomized placebo-controlled trial of idebenone in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy Thomas Klopstock, Patrick Yu‐Wai‐Man, Konstantinos A. Dimitriadis et al. · Brain Open access 23 Jul 2011 579
5 Nesprin-1 and -2 are involved in the pathogenesis of Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy and are critical for nuclear envelope integrity Qiuping Zhang, Cornelia Bethmann, Nathalie F. Worth et al. · Human Molecular Genetics Open access 29 Aug 2007 547
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Friedrich Baur Stiftung?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Neurodegeneration, Parkinson's Disease, Genetic Mutations, Oxidative Stress, Protein Aggregation, Chaperones and Huntington's Disease.

▲ 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-now 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. Mitochondrial Dysfunction7▲ 51×8 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress4▲ 5.1×12 topics
  3. Neurodegeneration4▲ 26×5 topics
  4. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 30×6 topics
  5. Genetic Mutations3▲ 17×9 topics
  6. Chaperones3▲ 108×2 topics
  7. Protein Aggregation3▲ 118×2 topics
  8. Huntington's Disease3▲ 199×1 topic
  9. Polyglutamine3▲ 199×1 topic
  10. Aging2▲ 10×6 topics
  11. Treatment2▲ 4.7×8 topics
  12. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 33×3 topics
  13. Reactive Oxygen Species2▲ 13×4 topics
  14. Cell Death2▲ 20×3 topics
  15. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 30×3 topics
  16. Mitochondria2▲ 36×3 topics
  17. Mitochondrial Fission2▲ 90×1 topic
  18. Mitochondrial Fusion2▲ 90×1 topic
  19. Neurological Disorders2▲ 8.2×11 topics
  20. Neuromuscular Junction2▲ 113×2 topics
  21. Autoantibodies2▲ 20×5 topics
  22. Enzyme Replacement Therapy2▲ 242×1 topic
  23. Gender2▲ 8.3×6 topics
  24. Lysosomal Storage Disorders2▲ 300×1 topic
  25. Epilepsy2▲ 38×4 topics
  26. Metabolism2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  27. Clinical Management2▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Genetics2▲ 5.1×6 topics
  29. SMN12▲ 164×1 topic
  30. Spinal Muscular Atrophy2▲ 164×1 topic
  31. Glycogen1▲ 261×1 topic
  32. Myoclonic Disorders1▲ 261×1 topic
  33. Stem Cells1▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Cancer Risk1▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Diagnostic Criteria1▲ 13×5 topics
  36. Muscle Regeneration1▲ 108×1 topic
  37. Prognosis1▲ 8.9×3 topics
  38. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy1▲ 108×1 topic
  39. FUS/TLS1▲ 110×1 topic
  40. TDP-431▲ 110×1 topic

Which research topics does Friedrich Baur Stiftung publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research.

Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 3 fractional worksMitochondrial Function and Pathology: 2 fractional worksLysosomal Storage Disord…2Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research: 2 fractional worksNeurogenetic and Muscula…2Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research: 2 fractional worksGlycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus: 1 fractional worksMuscle Physiology and Disorders: 1 fractional worksSociology and Education …1Sociology and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research: 1 fractional worksInflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis: 1 fractional worksEuropean history and politics: 1 fractional works
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceMolecular BiologyPhysiologyGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  2. 2 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research Physiology 2 works
  4. 4 Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus Rheumatology 1 works
  6. 6 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 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 available22.5%not open77.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.4%domestic only73.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Friedrich Baur Stiftung's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 32% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Friedrich Baur Stiftung as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Friedrich Baur Stiftung over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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