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Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire

In research, Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire stands highest in Life Sciences (#1,576 of 14,347 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#1,468 of 7,814 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#1,432 of 4,961 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 7.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,160
of 28,054 · #4,270 all time
Rank in France
#432
of 1,422
Research works
1k
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
69k
67.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire 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 #1,576 of 14,347 34.3%655
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #1,468 of 7,814 35.7%436
Molecular BiologySubfield #1,432 of 4,961 35.7%317
NeuroscienceField #825 of 2,675 30.1%165
MedicineField #5,891 of 17,978 33.7%260
Health SciencesDomain #7,832 of 20,462 32.7%283

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire 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).

What does Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 20.1 works7.8×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 30.0 works6.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.58× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.80× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 9.17× its world share, 13 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.69× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.57× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× 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, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire?

Ranked on the composite score, Pascal Barbry, Jacques Barhanin and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire.

  1. 1 Pascal Barbry France · #57,930 worldwide 316 citations · 47 works
  2. 2 Jacques Barhanin France · #88,600 worldwide 356 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin France · #122,036 worldwide 274 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Frédéric Checler France · #122,302 worldwide 417 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Éric Honoré France · #176,203 worldwide 217 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Gérard Lambeau France · #187,643 worldwide 196 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Cristine Alvès da Costa France · #227,149 worldwide 300 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Florian Lesage France · #273,272 worldwide 184 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Jean‐Louis Nahon France · #325,339 worldwide 98 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 M Lazdunski France · #361,265 worldwide 86 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Oxidative Stress, Neurodegeneration, Inflammation, Brain Development, Apoptosis, Neurobiology and Membrane Proteins.

▲ 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▲ 4.6×24 topics
  2. Cancer6▲ 5.4×27 topics
  3. Inflammation6▲ 3.2×38 topics
  4. Deep Learning5▲ 1.57×19 topics
  5. Neurodegeneration4▲ 17×7 topics
  6. Brain Development4▲ 24×6 topics
  7. Apoptosis4▲ 13×8 topics
  8. Membrane Proteins3▲ 56×3 topics
  9. Neurobiology3▲ 16×7 topics
  10. Dendritic Spines3▲ 48×2 topics
  11. Neuroinflammation3▲ 13×6 topics
  12. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 13×7 topics
  13. Stress3▲ 9.6×6 topics
  14. Cholesterol3▲ 24×4 topics
  15. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 13×5 topics
  16. Transcriptional Regulation3▲ 20×9 topics
  17. Cell Membranes3▲ 106×1 topic
  18. Depression3▲ 3.4×7 topics
  19. Gene Expression3▲ 5.0×13 topics
  20. Lipid Rafts3▲ 88×2 topics
  21. Membrane Lipids3▲ 106×1 topic
  22. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.1×13 topics
  23. Genetic Mutations2▲ 6.7×11 topics
  24. Hippocampus2▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Neurological Disorders2▲ 4.9×8 topics
  26. Innate Immunity2▲ 8.2×8 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.8×8 topics
  28. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 16×3 topics
  29. Prefrontal Cortex2▲ 32×3 topics
  30. Immunity2▲ 5.7×6 topics
  31. Synaptic Plasticity2▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Fragile X Syndrome2▲ 76×1 topic
  33. Rett Syndrome2▲ 76×1 topic
  34. Cancer Progression2▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Ion Channels2▲ 19×4 topics
  36. Cell Death2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  37. Dopaminergic Neurons2▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Immune System2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  39. Endocytosis2▲ 75×2 topics
  40. Amyloid Hypothesis2▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways.

Lipid Membrane Structure…3Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior: 3 fractional worksGenetics and Neurodevelo…2Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 2 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 2 fractional worksUbiquitin and proteasome pathways: 2 fractional worksCellular transport and s…2Cellular transport and secretion: 2 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 1 fractional worksStress Responses and Cortisol: 1 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…1RNA modifications and cancer: 1 fractional worksMemory and Neural Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksLipid metabolism and biosynthesis: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyGeneticsPhysiologyCell Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior Molecular Biology 3 works
  2. 2 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 2 works
  3. 3 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 2 works
  4. 4 Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways Molecular Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Cellular transport and secretion Cell Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 1 works
  8. 8 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Memory and Neural Mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  10. 10 Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis Biochemistry 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 available47.8%not open52.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.8%domestic only77.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower than in 2013–2017.

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