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Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle

In research, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,136 of 14,347 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,010 of 7,814 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,349 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,095
of 28,054 · #8,009 all time
Rank in France
#363
of 1,422
Research works
632
▼ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
39.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle 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
Life SciencesDomain #3,136 of 14,347 30.3%328
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,010 of 7,814 28.4%186
MedicineField #10,349 of 17,978 19.6%219
Molecular BiologySubfield #3,026 of 4,961 28.5%137
Health SciencesDomain #12,812 of 20,462 19.4%235

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle 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: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.03× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.48× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 10.25× its world share, 17 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.00× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.27× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× 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, 10.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle?

Ranked on the composite score, Laurent Prézeau, Philippe Marin and Sylvie Claeysen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle.

  1. 1 Laurent Prézeau France · #444,944 worldwide 80 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Philippe Marin France · #482,679 worldwide 95 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Sylvie Claeysen France · #1,245,681 worldwide 25 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Emmanuel Bourinet France · #1,307,020 worldwide 47 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Patrizia Giannoni France · #1,326,382 worldwide 20 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Gyslaine Bertrand France · #1,431,318 worldwide 8 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Safia Costes France · #1,449,390 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Pietro Mesirca France · #1,515,205 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Marc Bonneu France · #1,597,685 worldwide 16 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Magalie A. Ravier France · #1,621,205 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Depression, Cell Signaling, Neurobiology, Anxiety, Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation and Crystal Structure.

▲ 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. Oxidative Stress6▲ 3.5×25 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders6▲ 9.8×13 topics
  3. Depression5▲ 5.8×16 topics
  4. Epidemiology5▲ 1.25×47 topics
  5. Cell Signaling4▲ 28×7 topics
  6. Inflammation4▲ 2.1×36 topics
  7. Anxiety4▲ 8.2×10 topics
  8. Neurobiology4▲ 15×7 topics
  9. Immunotherapy4▲ 5.2×8 topics
  10. Neuroinflammation4▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Genetics4▲ 5.1×16 topics
  12. Crystal Structure3▲ 24×3 topics
  13. Drug Discovery3▲ 15×5 topics
  14. Ion Channels3▲ 28×4 topics
  15. Pharmacology3▲ 12×5 topics
  16. Neuronal Circuits3▲ 35×2 topics
  17. Synaptic Plasticity3▲ 13×6 topics
  18. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors3▲ 102×1 topic
  19. Signal Transduction3▲ 18×1 topic
  20. Stress3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  21. Brain Development3▲ 15×6 topics
  22. Cytokines2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  23. Neuropeptides2▲ 62×2 topics
  24. Dendritic Spines2▲ 29×2 topics
  25. Metabolism2▲ 4.4×12 topics
  26. Astrocyte Function2▲ 35×2 topics
  27. GABAergic2▲ 41×1 topic
  28. Heart Failure2▲ 4.9×9 topics
  29. Neurotransmission2▲ 41×1 topic
  30. Sudden Cardiac Death2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Cognitive Function2▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Microglia2▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Schizophrenia2▲ 18×4 topics
  34. Vasopressin2▲ 47×2 topics
  35. Attachment2▲ 20×2 topics
  36. Calcium Signaling2▲ 25×4 topics
  37. Glioblastoma2▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Molecular Classification2▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Oxytocin2▲ 36×2 topics
  40. Temozolomide2▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior.

Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling: 3 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 2 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…2Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksNeuroendocrine regulatio…2Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior: 2 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 2 fractional worksTryptophan and brain disorders: 1 fractional worksIon channel regulation a…1Ion channel regulation and function: 1 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm Studies: 1 fractional worksCongenital heart defects research: 1 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceGeneticsSocial Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling Molecular Biology 3 works
  2. 2 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  3. 3 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 2 works
  4. 4 Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior Social Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 1 works
  7. 7 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Congenital heart defects research Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 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 available47.5%not open52.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.4%domestic only62.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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