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Institute for In Vitro Sciences

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World rank, all time
#24,353
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,064
of 7,310
Research works
188
▲ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.4k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Institute for In Vitro Sciences

Which fields of science does Institute for In Vitro Sciences work in?

In 2022-now, 56% of research at Institute for In Vitro Sciences is in Health Sciences, 26% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Engineering (8%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 20 fractional works · 55.7% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 47.3% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workSmall Animals: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 25.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 10.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 11.8% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitute for InVitro Sciences36fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences56%Social Sciences7%

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. Medicine1747.3%
    2. Veterinary37.6%
    3. Dentistry00.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology410.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology24.7%
    3. Neuroscience24.7%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.6%
    1. Engineering37.6%
    2. Environmental Science11.9%
    3. Computer Science00.9%
    4. Chemistry00.5%
    5. Materials Science00.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    7. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Decision Sciences13.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting11.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.2%
    4. Psychology00.9%
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: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.99× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.67× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.89× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.57× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.89× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 2.46× its world share, 17 worksMedicineVeterinary: 55.66× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.20× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 55.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary55.66×3 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology4.67×2 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.57×1 works
  4. Decision Sciences3.20×1 works
  5. Neuroscience2.89×2 works
  6. Medicine2.46×17 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.99×4 works
  8. Dentistry1.89×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.87×2 works
  10. Chemical Engineering0.84×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.54×0 works
  12. Engineering0.50×3 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.39×1 works
  15. Psychology0.30×0 works
  16. Chemistry0.29×0 works
  17. Materials Science0.13×0 works
  18. Mathematics0.13×0 works
  19. Computer Science0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institute for In Vitro Sciences?

Ranked on the quality score, Jean‐Charles Leblanc, Holger Peter Behrsing and Rudolf Antonius Woutersen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for In Vitro Sciences.

  1. 1 Jean‐Charles Leblanc United States · #626,388 worldwide 4.3k citations · 124 works
  2. 2 Holger Peter Behrsing United States · #1,446,006 worldwide 765 citations · 50 works
  3. 3 Rudolf Antonius Woutersen United States · #1,497,998 worldwide 3.4k citations · 77 works
  4. 4 Kimberly G. Norman United States · #1,572,954 worldwide 955 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Gunter Georg Kuhnle United States · #1,793,183 worldwide 1.3k citations · 36 works
  6. 6 Rodger D. Curren United States · #1,942,145 worldwide 2.4k citations · 58 works
  7. 7 Matthew Liam Wright United States · #2,002,153 worldwide 4.2k citations · 133 works
  8. 8 Rodger Curren United States · #2,997,668 worldwide 1.2k citations · 44 works
  9. 9 William C. Hill United States · #3,024,749 worldwide 1k citations · 67 works
  10. 10 Paul M. Silber United States · #3,195,375 worldwide 850 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for In Vitro Sciences

What are the most cited papers from Institute for In Vitro Sciences?

The most cited paper from Institute for In Vitro Sciences is "Current characterization methods for cellulose nanomaterials" (Earl Johan Foster et al., 2018), with 1,036 citations. Next come "Interleukin 20" (552) and "Screening for human ADME/Tox drug properties in drug discovery" (541).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Current characterization methods for cellulose nanomaterials Earl Johan Foster et al. · Chemical Society Reviews ReviewOpen access 2018 1,036
2 Interleukin 20 Hal Blumberg et al. · Cell Open access 2001 552
3 Screening for human ADME/Tox drug properties in drug discovery Albert P. Li · Drug Discovery Today Apr 2001 541
4 Discovery of the Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist [(7 R )-4-(5-Chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)-7-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl][5-methyl-2-(2 H -1,2,3-triazol-2-yl)phenyl]methanone (MK-4305) for the Treatment of Insomnia Christopher D. Cox et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Open access 21 Jun 2010 379
5 Interleukins 19, 20, and 24 Signal through Two Distinct Receptor Complexes Julia E. Parrish-Novak, Wenfeng Xu, Ty Brender et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry Open access 28 Nov 2002 270
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Which keywords describe research at Institute for In Vitro Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Clinical Trials, Ethical Considerations, Regenerative Medicine, Animal Research Reporting, ARRIVE Guidelines, DNA Damage, Antioxidants and Epidemiology.

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

All 34 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 2.2×12 topics
  2. Clinical Trials3▲ 11×4 topics
  3. Ethical Considerations3▲ 21×2 topics
  4. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 27×3 topics
  5. ARRIVE Guidelines2▲ 523×1 topic
  6. Animal Research Reporting2▲ 523×1 topic
  7. Oxidative Stress2▲ 3.8×5 topics
  8. DNA Damage2▲ 67×3 topics
  9. Antioxidants2▲ 11×2 topics
  10. COVID-192▲ 3.4×4 topics
  11. Inflammation2▲ 1.89×6 topics
  12. Photoaging2▲ 132×1 topic
  13. Skin Cancer2▲ 55×1 topic
  14. UV Radiation2▲ 89×2 topics
  15. Risk Assessment1▲ 5.9×4 topics
  16. Vaccine1▲ 9.5×3 topics
  17. Drug Development1▲ 43×2 topics
  18. Regulatory Challenges1▲ 41×1 topic
  19. SARS-CoV-21▲ 12×3 topics
  20. Stem Cell Regulation1▲ 164×1 topic
  21. Meta-Analysis1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  22. Pandemic1▲ 3.4×3 topics
  23. Tissue Engineering1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  24. Cell Culture1▲ 25×2 topics
  25. Mutation1▲ 17×2 topics
  26. ACE2 Receptor1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 9.3×1 topic
  28. Coronavirus1▲ 14×1 topic
  29. Ecological Statistics1▲ 265×1 topic
  30. Guideline Development1▲ 142×1 topic
  31. Off-Label Drug Use1▲ 107×1 topic
  32. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics1▲ 107×1 topic
  33. Structural Equation Modeling1▲ 14×1 topic
  34. spike protein1▲ 28×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for In Vitro Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Animal testing and alternatives, Skin Protection and Aging, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation and Pharmaceutical studies and practices.

Animal testing and alternatives: 2 fractional worksSkin Protection and Aging: 2 fractional worksBiomedical Ethics and Regulation: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksClinical practice guidelines implementation: 1 fractional worksAgriculture, Soil, Plant…1Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science: 1 fractional worksContact Dermatitis and A…1Contact Dermatitis and Allergies: 1 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedica…13D Printing in Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksAcademic Publishing and …1Academic Publishing and Open Access: 1 fractional works
Small AnimalsDermatologyPhysiologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Animal testing and alternatives Small Animals 2 works
  2. 2 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 2 works
  3. 3 Biomedical Ethics and Regulation Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  8. 8 Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Dermatology 1 works
  9. 9 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Academic Publishing and Open Access Information Systems and Management 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 available45.2%not open54.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institute for In Vitro Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 6% 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 Institute for In Vitro Sciences as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Institute for In Vitro Sciences0.00019% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institute for In Vitro Sciences over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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