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Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique

In research, Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique stands highest in Medicine (#8,757 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,194 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 8.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,175
of 28,054 · #21,564 all time
Rank in France
#980
of 1,422
Research works
553
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.7k
15.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #8,757 of 10,443 10.9%68 #10465
Health SciencesDomain #10,194 of 11,982 10.8%73 #13162

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique 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 Génétique Nantes Atlantique specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 8.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 20.0 works8.6×
← 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.13× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.33× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.58× its world share, 68 worksMedicineNursing: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique?

Ranked on the composite score, É. Bardet, Ronny Lopes and Philippe Bellemère lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique.

  1. 1 É. Bardet France · #948,609 worldwide 22 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Ronny Lopes France · #981,140 worldwide 35 citations · 23 works
  3. 3 Philippe Bellemère France · #1,234,558 worldwide 15 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 E. Gaisne France · #1,237,981 worldwide 9 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Ludovic Ardouin France · #1,239,362 worldwide 7 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 F. Dravet France · #1,308,786 worldwide 14 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique

Which keywords describe research at Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Distal Radius Fractures, Flexor Tendon Repair, Complications, Rehabilitation, Radiotherapy, Biomechanics and Arthroplasty.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 3.7×51 topics
  2. Distal Radius Fractures7▲ 131×1 topic
  3. Flexor Tendon Repair7▲ 131×1 topic
  4. Complications5▲ 10×11 topics
  5. Rehabilitation5▲ 12×10 topics
  6. Radiotherapy4▲ 12×11 topics
  7. Biomechanics4▲ 14×8 topics
  8. Arthroplasty4▲ 43×2 topics
  9. Imaging3▲ 12×3 topics
  10. Reconstruction3▲ 18×4 topics
  11. Dosimetry3▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Elbow Injuries3▲ 144×1 topic
  13. Treatment3▲ 2.5×16 topics
  14. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction3▲ 144×1 topic
  15. Targeted Therapy3▲ 13×4 topics
  16. Cancer Treatment3▲ 12×6 topics
  17. Immunotherapy3▲ 3.9×12 topics
  18. Surgical Management3▲ 6.6×9 topics
  19. Ankle Injuries2▲ 87×1 topic
  20. Sprains2▲ 87×1 topic
  21. Surgery2▲ 6.9×9 topics
  22. PET Imaging2▲ 14×4 topics
  23. Infection Prevention2▲ 25×3 topics
  24. Revision Surgery2▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Total Hip Replacement2▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Prevention2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  27. Radioimmunotherapy2▲ 77×1 topic
  28. Radiopharmaceuticals2▲ 77×1 topic
  29. Injury Prevention2▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Extracellular Matrix2▲ 11×4 topics
  31. PET/CT2▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  33. Shoulder Function2▲ 22×2 topics
  34. tumor2▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Growth Factors2▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Stem Cells2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  37. Internal Fixation2▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Platelet-Rich Plasma2▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Regeneration2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  40. Genetic Susceptibility2▲ 17×5 topics

Which research topics does Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment, Foot and Ankle Surgery and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications.

Orthopedic Surgery and R…7Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 7 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma…3Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 3 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery2Foot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 2 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 2 fractional worksTendon Structure and Tre…2Tendon Structure and Treatment: 2 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 2 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 1 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 1 fractional works
SurgeryRehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging1 others

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

  1. 1 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 7 works
  2. 2 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 3 works
  3. 3 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  5. 5 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 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 available23.2%not open76.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Génétique Nantes Atlantique's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% higher 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.