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Gene Therapy Laboratory

In research, Gene Therapy Laboratory stands highest in Life Sciences (#732 of 7,800 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#1,036 of 3,579 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,511 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Oncology — Molecular Biology is 7.5× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#1,968
of 28,054 · #1,792 all time
Rank in France
#37
of 1,422
Research works
1.8k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
121k
68.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Gene Therapy Laboratory known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #732 of 7,800 36.3%117 #569
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,036 of 3,579 36.6%79 #963
MedicineField #3,511 of 10,443 30.6%86 #2109
Health SciencesDomain #4,695 of 11,982 29.3%91 #2779

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Gene Therapy Laboratory 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Life Sciences#569 #732
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#963 #1,036
  3. Medicine#2,109 #3,511
  4. Health Sciences#2,779 #4,695
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Gene Therapy Laboratory specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 7.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 58.3 works7.5×
  2. OncologySubfield · 20.2 works6.9×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.75× its world share, 79 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.65× its world share, 17 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.89× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.42× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.19× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.29× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.72× its world share, 86 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Gene Therapy Laboratory?

Ranked on the composite score, David V. Goeddel, Zora Modrušan and Robert L. Yauch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Gene Therapy Laboratory.

  1. 1 David V. Goeddel France · #25,806 worldwide 833 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Zora Modrušan France · #39,993 worldwide 492 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Robert L. Yauch France · #80,079 worldwide 262 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Timothy R. Wilson France · #206,640 worldwide 167 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Joshua D. Webster France · #360,224 worldwide 200 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Maike Schmidt France · #481,811 worldwide 29 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Jason A. Hackney France · #1,048,024 worldwide 61 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Wen Yang France · #1,084,110 worldwide 39 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Gene Therapy Laboratory

Which keywords describe research at Gene Therapy Laboratory?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Monoclonal Antibodies, Cancer Immunotherapy, Glycosylation, Cancer, Therapeutic Antibodies, Immunotherapy, Tumor Regression and Lymphoma.

▲ 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. Cancer15▲ 4.3×34 topics
  2. Inflammation15▲ 2.8×51 topics
  3. Monoclonal Antibodies13▲ 56×3 topics
  4. Cancer Immunotherapy12▲ 31×3 topics
  5. Immunotherapy12▲ 6.5×14 topics
  6. Glycosylation12▲ 41×3 topics
  7. Therapeutic Antibodies11▲ 61×2 topics
  8. Tumor Regression10▲ 34×2 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.3×31 topics
  10. Lymphoma10▲ 23×2 topics
  11. CAR T Cells9▲ 49×1 topic
  12. Chimeric Antigen Receptor9▲ 49×1 topic
  13. Gene Expression9▲ 5.6×16 topics
  14. Innate Immunity8▲ 10×8 topics
  15. Cancer Therapy8▲ 5.2×14 topics
  16. Immunity7▲ 6.7×7 topics
  17. Antibody Engineering7▲ 49×1 topic
  18. Fc Receptors7▲ 49×1 topic
  19. Biopharmaceuticals7▲ 49×3 topics
  20. Cell Death6▲ 11×6 topics
  21. Gene Therapy6▲ 13×6 topics
  22. Immunogenicity6▲ 54×2 topics
  23. Tumor Microenvironment6▲ 5.0×8 topics
  24. Monoclonal Antibody6▲ 41×2 topics
  25. Apoptosis5▲ 6.8×9 topics
  26. Mitochondria5▲ 14×5 topics
  27. Transcriptional Regulation5▲ 12×9 topics
  28. Genomic Integration5▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Biopharmaceutical Production5▲ 44×2 topics
  30. Neurodegeneration5▲ 6.0×8 topics
  31. Recombinant Proteins5▲ 58×2 topics
  32. Protein Aggregation4▲ 33×2 topics
  33. Chromatography4▲ 108×1 topic
  34. Data Integration4▲ 9.7×3 topics
  35. Genome Engineering4▲ 25×1 topic
  36. RNA-Guided4▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Stability4▲ 7.0×1 topic
  38. RNA-Seq4▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Cell Culture4▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Translation4▲ 8.5×3 topics

Which research topics does Gene Therapy Laboratory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CAR-T cell therapy research, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering and Protein purification and stability.

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 9 works
  2. 2 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 7 works
  3. 3 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 4 works
  4. 4 Protein purification and stability Molecular Biology 4 works
  5. 5 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 4 works
  6. 6 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 4 works
  7. 7 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 4 works
  8. 8 Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects Molecular Biology 4 works
  9. 9 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 3 works
  10. 10 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 2 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 available49.6%not open50.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.4%domestic only49.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Gene Therapy Laboratory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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