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Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon

In research, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,354 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,297
of 42,892
Rank in France
#1,125
of 2,321
Research works
219
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.5k
39.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon 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 #7,354 of 14,347 32.5%127

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon 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: 2.59× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.31× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 6.19× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.42× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.99× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon?

Ranked on the composite score, Sandrine Hughes, Jean‐Nicolas Volff and Karine Gauthier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon.

  1. 1 Sandrine Hughes France · #190,873 worldwide 167 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Jean‐Nicolas Volff France · #308,523 worldwide 162 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Karine Gauthier France · #697,288 worldwide 81 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Florence Ruggiero France · #1,162,014 worldwide 34 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Stem Cells, Gene Regulation, Drosophila, Epigenetics, Gene Expression, Development, Zebrafish and Cardiovascular Risk.

▲ 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. Stem Cells3▲ 32×8 topics
  2. Gene Regulation3▲ 72×3 topics
  3. Cancer2▲ 3.5×17 topics
  4. Drosophila2▲ 108×2 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress2▲ 2.7×12 topics
  6. Epigenetics2▲ 100×2 topics
  7. Gene Expression2▲ 7.0×8 topics
  8. Inflammation2▲ 1.94×15 topics
  9. Development2▲ 11×4 topics
  10. Zebrafish2▲ 187×2 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Evolutionary Biology2▲ 109×3 topics
  13. Insulin Signaling2▲ 42×4 topics
  14. Metabolism2▲ 7.1×9 topics
  15. Transcription Factors2▲ 31×2 topics
  16. Embryonic Development1▲ 149×2 topics
  17. Thyroid Dysfunction1▲ 115×1 topic
  18. Thyroid Hormone1▲ 115×1 topic
  19. Cell Fate1▲ 402×1 topic
  20. Chromatin1▲ 68×1 topic
  21. Neuronal Circuits1▲ 42×2 topics
  22. Neuroscience1▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Notch Signaling1▲ 183×2 topics
  24. Transcription1▲ 132×1 topic
  25. Vertebrate Origins1▲ 402×1 topic
  26. Biological Control1▲ 20×6 topics
  27. Genetic Diversity1▲ 6.6×6 topics
  28. Genetics1▲ 4.0×3 topics
  29. Genome Evolution1▲ 71×2 topics
  30. Metabolic Regulation1▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Microbiota1▲ 14×6 topics
  32. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 9.7×8 topics
  33. Cell Signaling1▲ 17×5 topics
  34. Hormonal Regulation1▲ 100×2 topics
  35. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.2×5 topics
  36. Neuroendocrine Control1▲ 103×2 topics
  37. Neurological Disorders1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  38. Immune Response1▲ 4.3×5 topics
  39. Ionotropic Receptors1▲ 100×1 topic
  40. Olfactory System1▲ 40×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Thyroid Disorders and Treatments, Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research.

Thyroid Disorders and Tr…1Thyroid Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksDevelopmental Biology an…1Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Chromatin D…1Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics: 1 fractional worksNeurobiology and Insect …1Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research: 1 fractional worksInvertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksHypothalamic control of …1Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones: 1 fractional worksChromosomal and Genetic …1Chromosomal and Genetic Variations: 1 fractional worksNeurogenesis and neuropl…1Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…1Diet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismMolecular BiologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceImmunology5 others

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

  1. 1 Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  2. 2 Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  5. 5 Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms Immunology 1 works
  6. 6 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Plant Science 1 works
  9. 9 Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Developmental Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 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 available60.4%not open39.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.5%domestic only65.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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