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Institute for Molecular Medicine

In research, Institute for Molecular Medicine stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,605 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#5,332 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,157 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,921
of 28,054 · #5,471 all time
Rank in United States
#1,624
of 4,192
Research works
756
▼ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
40k
53.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Institute for Molecular Medicine 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 #2,605 of 14,347 25.6%350
MedicineField #5,332 of 17,978 31.9%273
Health SciencesDomain #7,157 of 20,462 31.3%287
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,519 of 7,814 26.3%224
Molecular BiologySubfield #2,873 of 4,961 26.0%146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Molecular Medicine 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: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.13× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.03× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.89× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.22× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.33× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.49× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.89× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 2.61× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Molecular Medicine?

Ranked on the composite score, Garth L. Nicolson and Huiying Li lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Molecular Medicine.

  1. 1 Garth L. Nicolson United States · #12,785 worldwide 1.3k citations · 114 works
  2. 2 Huiying Li United States · #142,340 worldwide 216 citations · 46 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Molecular Medicine

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Molecular Medicine?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Cancer Therapy, Cancer, Neurodegeneration, Medicinal Chemistry, Inflammation, Vaccine and Neuroinflammation.

▲ 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 Stress5▲ 3.7×17 topics
  2. Epidemiology5▲ 1.47×37 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 2.5×26 topics
  4. Cancer4▲ 3.8×22 topics
  5. Machine Learning4▲ 1.26×10 topics
  6. Cancer Therapy3▲ 6.9×11 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications3▲ 3.1×13 topics
  8. Neurodegeneration3▲ 10×6 topics
  9. Medicinal Chemistry3▲ 11×8 topics
  10. Immune Response2▲ 5.1×12 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  12. Vaccine2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  13. Neuroinflammation2▲ 8.9×5 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  15. Drug Discovery2▲ 11×9 topics
  16. Alzheimer's Disease2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  17. Innate Immunity2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  18. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 13×3 topics
  19. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  20. Angiogenesis2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  21. Brain Development2▲ 9.9×5 topics
  22. HIV2▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Herbal Medicine2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  24. PET Imaging2▲ 10×4 topics
  25. Antibodies1▲ 29×2 topics
  26. Biomechanics1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  27. Diabetes Mellitus1▲ 8.4×4 topics
  28. Immune Activation1▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Neuroprotective1▲ 11×4 topics
  30. AIDS1▲ 61×1 topic
  31. Glycosylation1▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Matrix Metalloproteinases1▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Molecular Docking1▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Teratogenicity1▲ 29×2 topics
  35. neurocognitive disorders1▲ 61×1 topic
  36. Aortic Aneurysm1▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Drug Target Identification1▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Endovascular Repair1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Extracellular Matrix1▲ 8.1×5 topics
  40. Virtual Screening1▲ 15×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute for Molecular Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: HIV Research and Treatment, Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Pancreatic function and diabetes and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders.

HIV Research and Treatment1HIV Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksComputational Drug Disco…1Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksPancreatic function and diabetes: 1 fractional worksMetabolism and Genetic Disorders: 1 fractional worksChemical Safety and Risk Management: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksConnective tissue disorders research: 1 fractional worksAortic aneurysm repair t…1Aortic aneurysm repair treatments: 1 fractional worksMedicinal Plants and Neuroprotection: 1 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 1 fractional works
VirologyComputational Theory and MathematicsSurgeryClinical Biochemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 1 works
  2. 2 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  3. 3 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Clinical Biochemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Chemical Safety and Risk Management Chemical Health and Safety 1 works
  6. 6 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  7. 7 Connective tissue disorders research Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments 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 available50.9%not open49.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.4%domestic only64.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Molecular Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% 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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