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Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale

In research, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,245 of 14,347 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#2,560 of 7,814 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,865 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 6.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,180
of 28,054 · #7,705 all time
Rank in Spain
#248
of 658
Research works
883
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
43k
48.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale 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 #3,245 of 14,347 21.8%522
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,560 of 7,814 21.6%416
MedicineField #7,865 of 17,978 27.6%291
Molecular BiologySubfield #2,220 of 4,961 21.4%279
Health SciencesDomain #10,531 of 20,462 27.4%298

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale 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 Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 6.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 33.4 works6.9×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.86× its world share, 33 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.55× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.07× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.27× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 2.26× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 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, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale?

Ranked on the composite score, Isabel Varela‐Nieto, Marı́a Monsalve and Pilar Santisteban lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale.

  1. 1 Isabel Varela‐Nieto Spain · #66,175 worldwide 323 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Marı́a Monsalve Spain · #121,751 worldwide 182 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Pilar Santisteban Spain · #151,876 worldwide 161 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Ricardo Escalante Spain · #154,163 worldwide 296 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Carlos Gancedo Spain · #158,714 worldwide 204 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Teresa Iglesias Spain · #679,451 worldwide 30 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Sebastián Cerdán Spain · #987,832 worldwide 55 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 Marı́a A. Pajares Spain · #1,163,709 worldwide 39 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Pilar López‐Larrubia Spain · #1,216,623 worldwide 27 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Cardiovascular Risk, Neurodevelopment, Cancer Therapy, Apoptosis and Metabolic Syndrome.

▲ 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. Cancer12▲ 10×38 topics
  2. Inflammation12▲ 6.2×49 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress11▲ 7.2×38 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 6.3×13 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 16×5 topics
  6. Apoptosis4▲ 15×13 topics
  7. Cancer Therapy4▲ 8.2×13 topics
  8. Neurodevelopment4▲ 91×2 topics
  9. Pregnancy4▲ 22×3 topics
  10. Gene Expression4▲ 7.3×15 topics
  11. Thyroid Dysfunction4▲ 143×1 topic
  12. Thyroid Hormone4▲ 143×1 topic
  13. Cell Death4▲ 18×6 topics
  14. Metabolism4▲ 8.2×14 topics
  15. Aging3▲ 6.7×9 topics
  16. Neurodegeneration3▲ 12×9 topics
  17. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 7.8×8 topics
  18. Obesity3▲ 4.3×12 topics
  19. Reactive Oxygen Species3▲ 8.0×12 topics
  20. Biomarkers3▲ 4.7×10 topics
  21. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.9×18 topics
  22. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 11×10 topics
  23. Neurological Disorders3▲ 5.5×8 topics
  24. Immunotherapy3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  25. Innate Immunity3▲ 9.7×7 topics
  26. Mitochondria3▲ 24×5 topics
  27. Regulation3▲ 5.6×8 topics
  28. Immunity3▲ 7.3×7 topics
  29. Brain Development2▲ 16×5 topics
  30. Angiogenesis2▲ 8.0×13 topics
  31. Cell Signaling2▲ 17×9 topics
  32. Ion Channels2▲ 23×4 topics
  33. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 15×5 topics
  34. Neuroinflammation2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  35. Alzheimer's Disease2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  36. Biogenesis2▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Stem Cells2▲ 8.4×9 topics
  38. Weight Loss2▲ 14×4 topics
  39. Cytokines2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  40. Neurodegenerative Diseases2▲ 12×5 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thyroid Disorders and Treatments, Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology and Diet and metabolism studies.

Thyroid Disorders and Tr…4Thyroid Disorders and Treatments: 4 fractional worksGenomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress: 2 fractional worksMitochondrial Function and Pathology: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksIon channel regulation and function: 1 fractional worksGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors: 1 fractional worksEndoplasmic Reticulum St…1Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease: 1 fractional worksAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research: 1 fractional worksGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismMolecular BiologyPhysiologyCell Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  2. 2 Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  7. 7 Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease Cell Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 1 works
  10. 10 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 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 available53.2%not open46.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.2%domestic only73.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas Sols-Morreale's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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.

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