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Institute of Aging

In research, Institute of Aging stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,381 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#7,750 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,094 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,397
of 28,054 · #9,583 all time
Rank in Canada
#176
of 403
Research works
792
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
28.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Institute of Aging 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 #4,381 of 14,347 19.5%218
MedicineField #7,750 of 17,978 15.0%346
Health SciencesDomain #9,094 of 20,462 16.0%387
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,684 of 7,814 20.4%131

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Aging 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: 0.76× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.44× its world share, 24 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.86× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.26× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.47× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.76× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.85× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 1.54× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.21× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 8 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, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Aging?

Ranked on the composite score, Takashi Kondo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Aging.

  1. 1 Takashi Kondo Canada · #1,088,996 worldwide 48 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Aging

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Aging?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cancer, Aging, Oxidative Stress, Biomarkers, Alzheimer's Disease, Epidemiology and Gene Expression.

▲ 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. Inflammation12▲ 4.5×45 topics
  2. Cancer10▲ 5.7×32 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress9▲ 4.4×32 topics
  4. Aging9▲ 12×15 topics
  5. Epidemiology7▲ 1.37×46 topics
  6. Biomarkers4▲ 4.8×9 topics
  7. Gene Expression4▲ 4.5×12 topics
  8. Public Health3▲ 1.77×12 topics
  9. Cancer Therapy3▲ 4.3×14 topics
  10. Alzheimer's Disease3▲ 8.4×4 topics
  11. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 2.9×11 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.0×20 topics
  13. Metabolism3▲ 4.2×14 topics
  14. Genetics3▲ 3.0×9 topics
  15. Neuroinflammation3▲ 7.4×6 topics
  16. Neurodegeneration2▲ 6.6×8 topics
  17. Neuroimaging2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  18. Neurological Disorders2▲ 3.4×10 topics
  19. Health2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  20. Anti-inflammatory2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  21. Cell Death2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  22. Cytokines2▲ 5.3×5 topics
  23. Epigenetic Regulation2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  24. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 8.7×5 topics
  25. Stem Cells2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  26. Weight Loss2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  27. Brain Development2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  28. Cognitive Decline2▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Cognitive Training2▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Environmental Exposure2▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Exposome2▲ 40×1 topic
  32. Muscle Mass2▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  34. Caregiver Burden2▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Dementia2▲ 13×1 topic
  36. Mild Cognitive Impairment2▲ 15×1 topic
  37. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention2▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Mitochondrial Function2▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Physical Performance2▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Redox Homeostasis2▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Aging publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Nutrition and Health in Aging and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms.

Health, Environment, Cog…2Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging: 2 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive I…2Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 2 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 1 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksHistory and Theory of Ma…1History and Theory of Mathematics: 1 fractional worksPineapple and bromelain studies: 1 fractional worksSocial and Behavioral Studies: 1 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisPsychiatry and Mental healthPhysiologyAging5 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  2. 2 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  3. 3 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Aging 1 works
  5. 5 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 1 works
  7. 7 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 History and Theory of Mathematics Theoretical Computer Science 1 works
  9. 9 Pineapple and bromelain studies Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Social and Behavioral Studies Health 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 available49.5%not open50.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors75.4%domestic only24.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Aging's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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