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Hôpital Debrousse

In research, Hôpital Debrousse stands highest in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#3,526 of 5,801 worldwide), Medicine (#9,363 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,798 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,086
of 34,923
Rank in France
#640
of 943
Research works
999
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
22.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.81×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
11%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Hôpital Debrousse

What is Hôpital Debrousse 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
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,526 of 5,801 5.9%246
MedicineField #9,363 of 14,558 7.1%612
Health SciencesDomain #10,798 of 16,688 6.8%649
Life SciencesDomain #7,188 of 11,023 6.1%314

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Debrousse 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 Hôpital Debrousse work in?

In all years, 65% of research at Hôpital Debrousse is in Health Sciences, 31% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (61%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (25%), Neuroscience (3%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 649 fractional works · 65.0% of its workMedicine: 612 fractional works · 61.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 82 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSurgery: 72 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 55 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPhysiology: 44 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 40 fractional works · 4.0% of its workReproductive Medicine: 34 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 33 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEpidemiology: 32 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRheumatology: 32 fractional works · 3.2% of its workUrology: 26 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHematology: 21 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 14 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 18 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 18 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 17 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 314 fractional works · 31.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 246 fractional works · 24.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 112 fractional works · 11.2% of its workGenetics: 51 fractional works · 5.1% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 44 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCell Biology: 16 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiochemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 29 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 16 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 2.3% of its workChemistry: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHôpital Debrousse999fractional works, all years
Life Sciences31%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences65%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine61261.3%
    2. Nursing181.8%
    3. Health Professions171.7%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24624.6%
    2. Neuroscience292.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences181.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology161.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.5%
    1. Chemistry121.2%
    2. Environmental Science60.6%
    3. Engineering30.3%
    4. Mathematics10.1%
    5. Energy10.1%
    6. Materials Science10.1%
    7. Computer Science00.0%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Psychology80.8%
    2. Social Sciences30.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.1%
    5. Decision Sciences10.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.62× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 2.42× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14.88× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemistryHealth Professions: 9.22× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.29× its world share, 1 worksMedicinePsychology: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 14.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics14.88×0 works
  2. Health Professions9.22×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.62×0 works
  4. Neuroscience2.42×0 works
  5. Medicine2.29×1 works
  6. Psychology1.29×0 works
  7. Chemistry0.39×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.31×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital Debrousse?

Ranked on the quality score, Maguelone G. Forest, Yves Morel and Christine Vianey‐Saban lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Debrousse.

  1. 1 Maguelone G. Forest France · #942,703 worldwide 9.4k citations · 207 works
  2. 2 Yves Morel France · #1,500,606 worldwide 12k citations · 405 works
  3. 3 Christine Vianey‐Saban France · #1,920,899 worldwide 5.9k citations · 166 works
  4. 4 Gérard Souillet France · #2,331,890 worldwide 2.3k citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Irène Maire France · #2,371,455 worldwide 2.3k citations · 55 works
  6. 6 Dominique Bozon France · #2,465,050 worldwide 3.6k citations · 71 works
  7. 7 Michel David France · #2,546,436 worldwide 3.7k citations · 106 works
  8. 8 G Souillet France · #2,726,593 worldwide 4.1k citations · 167 works
  9. 9 Christine Ploton France · #2,945,948 worldwide 1k citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Pierre Chatelain France · #2,990,695 worldwide 9.9k citations · 348 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Debrousse

What are the most cited papers from Hôpital Debrousse?

The most cited paper from Hôpital Debrousse is "Outcome of Cord-Blood Transplantation from Related and Unrelated Donors" (Éliane Gluckman, Vanderson Rocha, Agnès Boyer-Chammard et al., 1997), with 1,266 citations. Next come "The putative forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 is mutated in blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome" (991) and "Artemis, a Novel DNA Double-Strand Break Repair/V(D)J Recombination Protein, Is Mutated in Human Severe Combined Immune Deficiency" (913).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Outcome of Cord-Blood Transplantation from Related and Unrelated Donors Éliane Gluckman, Vanderson Rocha, Agnès Boyer-Chammard et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 7 Aug 1997 1,266
2 The putative forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 is mutated in blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome Laura Crisponi et al. · Nature Genetics Feb 2001 991
3 Artemis, a Novel DNA Double-Strand Break Repair/V(D)J Recombination Protein, Is Mutated in Human Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Despina Moshous, Isabelle Callebaut, Régina de Chasseval et al. · Cell Open access Apr 2001 913
4 EIF2AK3, encoding translation initiation factor 2-α kinase 3, is mutated in patients with Wolcott-Rallison syndrome Marc Délepine, Marc P Nicolino, Timothy Geoffrey Barrett et al. · Nature Genetics Aug 2000 830
5 Comparison of outcomes of unrelated bone marrow and umbilical cord blood transplants in children with acute leukemia Vanderson Rocha · Blood Open access 15 May 2001 768
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Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Debrousse?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metabolic Syndrome, Epidemiology, Metabolic Disorders, Newborn Screening, Mitochondrial Function, Tandem Mass Spectrometry, Biochemical Genetics and Carnitine.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology105▲ 2.6×91 topics
  2. Metabolic Syndrome72▲ 8.4×17 topics
  3. Inflammation56▲ 2.4×56 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress55▲ 3.0×37 topics
  5. Metabolic Disorders52▲ 28×3 topics
  6. Newborn Screening51▲ 46×2 topics
  7. Mitochondrial Function44▲ 28×5 topics
  8. Tandem Mass Spectrometry42▲ 42×2 topics
  9. Biochemical Genetics42▲ 54×1 topic
  10. Carnitine42▲ 54×1 topic
  11. Genetic Variants41▲ 19×6 topics
  12. Cancer39▲ 2.8×32 topics
  13. Diabetes38▲ 7.5×15 topics
  14. Metabolism38▲ 5.9×17 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations35▲ 6.8×20 topics
  16. Mitochondrial Dysfunction30▲ 8.2×10 topics
  17. Cardiovascular Risk30▲ 8.4×6 topics
  18. Gender Identity28▲ 28×2 topics
  19. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia28▲ 112×1 topic
  20. Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency28▲ 112×1 topic
  21. Hormone Therapy24▲ 23×3 topics
  22. Muscle Strength24▲ 19×2 topics
  23. Aging Men23▲ 54×1 topic
  24. Testosterone23▲ 36×1 topic
  25. Neuroendocrine Control23▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Endocrine Disruption23▲ 33×2 topics
  27. Genitourinary Development23▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Urotrauma23▲ 47×1 topic
  29. Growth Hormone22▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Prognostic Factors21▲ 4.5×11 topics
  31. Metabolic Regulation20▲ 7.2×4 topics
  32. Hypertension20▲ 5.7×9 topics
  33. Androgen Receptor20▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Preterm Infants20▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Prenatal Diagnosis19▲ 11×6 topics
  36. Sperm DNA Fragmentation19▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Spermatogonial Stem Cells19▲ 40×1 topic
  38. Transcriptional Regulation18▲ 7.3×8 topics
  39. Nuclear Receptors18▲ 9.7×5 topics
  40. Pulmonary Hypertension17▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Hôpital Debrousse publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health, Medicine and Society, Platelet Disorders and Treatments, Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques and Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques.

Health, Medicine and Soc…0Health, Medicine and Society: 0 fractional worksPlatelet Disorders and Treatments: 0 fractional worksReconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques: 0 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and …0Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 0 fractional worksDrug-Induced Adverse Reactions: 0 fractional worksPharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions: 0 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerativ…0Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 0 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family: 0 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 0 fractional worksMuscle Physiology and Di…0Muscle Physiology and Disorders: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsHematologySurgeryDermatology5 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 0 works
  2. 2 Platelet Disorders and Treatments Hematology 0 works
  3. 3 Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 0 works
  5. 5 Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions Pharmacology 0 works
  6. 6 Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Toxicology 0 works
  7. 7 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  8. 8 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 0 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 available10.8%not open89.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.0%domestic only87.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Debrousse's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hôpital Debrousse as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Hôpital Debrousse0.000016% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hôpital Debrousse over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2008Hôpital Debrousse3.4% in 20082000

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.4% in 2004.

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