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Grünenthal Group (Germany)

In research, Grünenthal Group (Germany) stands highest in Medicine (#5,755 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#6,939 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,803 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,088
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#639
of 2,077
Research works
454
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
26.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Grünenthal Group (Germany) 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 #5,755 of 17,978 15.2%232
Health SciencesDomain #6,939 of 20,462 16.0%265
Life SciencesDomain #6,803 of 14,347 13.2%129

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Grünenthal Group (Germany) 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: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.46× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.46× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.86× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.15× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Grünenthal Group (Germany)?

Ranked on the composite score, Thomas Tiling, Karl‐Heinz Hoffmann and Hiltrud Liedgens lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Grünenthal Group (Germany).

  1. 1 Thomas Tiling Germany · #424,792 worldwide 0 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Karl‐Heinz Hoffmann Germany · #808,899 worldwide 42 citations · 67 works
  3. 3 Hiltrud Liedgens Germany · #825,061 worldwide 49 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Grünenthal Group (Germany)

Which keywords describe research at Grünenthal Group (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chronic Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Nociception, Neuronal Plasticity, Neuroinflammation, Central Sensitization, Pain Modulation and Pain Management.

▲ 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 29 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Chronic Pain4▲ 86×4 topics
  2. Neuropathic Pain4▲ 230×3 topics
  3. Nociception4▲ 338×2 topics
  4. Neuronal Plasticity3▲ 261×2 topics
  5. Central Sensitization3▲ 223×1 topic
  6. Neuroinflammation3▲ 49×2 topics
  7. Pain Modulation3▲ 406×1 topic
  8. Pain Management3▲ 53×5 topics
  9. Inflammation2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 31×3 topics
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  12. Treatment2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  13. Neurotoxicity2▲ 54×3 topics
  14. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy2▲ 196×1 topic
  15. Taxanes2▲ 196×1 topic
  16. Diabetes1▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Postoperative Pain1▲ 66×3 topics
  18. Epidemiology1▲ 1.37×11 topics
  19. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  20. Botulinum Toxin1▲ 84×2 topics
  21. Neurological Disorders1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  22. Neurotoxins1▲ 125×2 topics
  23. Spasticity1▲ 137×1 topic
  24. Stroke1▲ 25×1 topic
  25. Toxicology1▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Clinical Trials1▲ 6.3×4 topics
  27. Hormone Therapy1▲ 52×1 topic
  28. Muscle Strength1▲ 41×2 topics
  29. Testosterone1▲ 99×1 topic

Which research topics does Grünenthal Group (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology, Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders and Hormonal and reproductive studies.

Pain Mechanisms and Trea…3Pain Mechanisms and Treatments: 3 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pha…2Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 2 fractional worksBotulinum Toxin and Rela…1Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders: 1 fractional worksHormonal and reproductive studies: 1 fractional worksInflammatory mediators and NSAID effects: 1 fractional worksPharmacology and Obesity Treatment: 1 fractional worksMuscle metabolism and nutrition: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 1 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyOncologyNeurologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4 others

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

  1. 1 Pain Mechanisms and Treatments Physiology 3 works
  2. 2 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Neurology 1 works
  4. 4 Hormonal and reproductive studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  5. 5 Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects Pharmacology 1 works
  6. 6 Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Pharmacology 1 works
  7. 7 Muscle metabolism and nutrition Cell Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 1 works
  10. 10 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 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 available22.6%not open77.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Grünenthal Group (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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