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Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)

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World rank, all time
#32,830
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#6,890
of 7,310
Research works
248
▲ 37% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
47.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.06×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%
Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)

Which fields of science does Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research at Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (27%), Engineering (16%), Psychology (14%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 31.9% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 16.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 15.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 28.2% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 26.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 23.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 12.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 16.6% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 13.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 13.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIderaPharmaceuticals…25fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences28%Social Sciences17%

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. Engineering416.0%
    2. Computer Science26.0%
    3. Chemistry14.5%
    4. Materials Science14.0%
    5. Environmental Science01.1%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    1. Medicine726.8%
    2. Health Professions00.7%
    3. Nursing00.7%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Neuroscience312.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology28.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Psychology313.7%
    2. Social Sciences12.2%
    3. Decision Sciences00.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 7.41× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.53× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.87× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.39× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.49× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× 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, 7.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience7.41×3 works
  2. Psychology4.49×4 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.53×0 works
  4. Chemistry2.87×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.55×2 works
  6. Medicine1.39×7 works
  7. Nursing1.35×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.29×0 works
  9. Chemical Engineering1.26×0 works
  10. Materials Science1.15×1 works
  11. Engineering1.06×4 works
  12. Computer Science0.77×2 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.68×0 works
  14. Veterinary0.49×0 works
  15. Health Professions0.25×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.22×0 works
  17. Social Sciences0.17×1 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×0 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Kevin J. Tomaselli, Lawrence C. Fritz and Nathaniel A. Brown lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States).

  1. 1 Kevin J. Tomaselli United States · #268,721 worldwide 12k citations · 53 works
  2. 2 Lawrence C. Fritz United States · #306,361 worldwide 7.5k citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Nathaniel A. Brown United States · #475,290 worldwide 9.4k citations · 112 works
  4. 4 David N. Standring United States · #1,058,227 worldwide 4.6k citations · 79 works
  5. 5 Douglas L. Mayers United States · #1,699,412 worldwide 6.7k citations · 120 works
  6. 6 Judith Johnson United States · #2,121,455 worldwide 1.1k citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Melissa Precopio United States · #2,265,773 worldwide 2.3k citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Paul Saskin United States · #2,291,390 worldwide 1.5k citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Sudhir Agrawal United States · #2,419,166 worldwide 18k citations · 437 works
  10. 10 Cyril B. Dousson United States · #2,644,483 worldwide 857 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)?

The most cited paper from Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States) is "Telbivudine versus Lamivudine in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B" (Ching‐Lung Lai, Edward John Gane, Yun‐Fan Liaw et al., 2007), with 776 citations. Next come "A mechanistic role for cardiac myocyte apoptosis in heart failure" (749) and "Apoptosis initiated by Bcl-2-regulated caspase activation independently of the cytochrome c/Apaf-1/caspase-9 apoptosome" (587).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Telbivudine versus Lamivudine in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Ching‐Lung Lai, Edward John Gane, Yun‐Fan Liaw et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 19 Dec 2007 776
2 A mechanistic role for cardiac myocyte apoptosis in heart failure Detlef Wencker, Madhulika Chandra, Khanh T. V. Nguyen et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation Open access 15 May 2003 749
3 Apoptosis initiated by Bcl-2-regulated caspase activation independently of the cytochrome c/Apaf-1/caspase-9 apoptosome Vanessa S. Marsden, Liam J. O’Connor, Lorraine Ann O’Reilly et al. · Nature 25 Sep 2002 587
4 2-Year GLOBE Trial Results: Telbivudine Is Superior to Lamivudine in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B Yun‐Fan Liaw, Edward John Gane, Nancy Leung et al. · Gastroenterology 22 Nov 2008 566
5 Role for Akt3/Protein Kinase Bγ in Attainment of Normal Brain Size Rachael Easton, Han Cho, Kristin I. Roovers et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology Open access 14 Feb 2005 555
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Circadian Rhythms, Epidemiology, Biomedical Applications, Insomnia, Sleep Duration, Chemical Synthesis, Droplet Formation and Microfluidics.

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

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Circadian Rhythms5▲ 172×2 topics
  2. Epidemiology5▲ 4.6×9 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications3▲ 11×3 topics
  4. Insomnia3▲ 180×1 topic
  5. Sleep Duration3▲ 193×1 topic
  6. Chemical Synthesis3▲ 154×2 topics
  7. Droplet Formation3▲ 332×1 topic
  8. Microfluidics3▲ 165×1 topic
  9. Medicinal Chemistry2▲ 26×6 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress2▲ 4.3×9 topics
  11. Machine Learning2▲ 2.0×3 topics
  12. Memory1▲ 22×1 topic
  13. Sleep1▲ 137×1 topic
  14. Molecular Docking1▲ 43×1 topic
  15. Virtual Screening1▲ 58×1 topic
  16. Immunotherapy1▲ 6.2×6 topics

Which research topics does Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Sleep and related disorders, Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation, Sleep and Wakefulness Research and Computational Drug Discovery Methods.

Sleep and related disord…3Sleep and related disorders: 3 fractional worksInnovative Microfluidic …3Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation: 3 fractional worksSleep and Wakefulness Re…1Sleep and Wakefulness Research: 1 fractional worksComputational Drug Disco…1Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 0 fractional worksCircadian rhythm and melatonin: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications: 0 fractional worksCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: 0 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 0 fractional worksAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy: 0 fractional works
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyBiomedical EngineeringCognitive NeuroscienceComputational Theory and Mathematics5 others

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

  1. 1 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 3 works
  2. 2 Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  3. 3 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  5. 5 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Circadian rhythm and melatonin Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  9. 9 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 0 works
  10. 10 Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Pharmacology 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 available39.7%not open60.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.6%domestic only70.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 37% higher 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 Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000070% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States)0.000092% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Idera Pharmaceuticals (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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