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Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom)

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Research works
65
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
27.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.22× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.89× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.63× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.78× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.06× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the composite score, Alison Prowle lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 Alison Prowle United Kingdom · #1,529,148 worldwide 2 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom)

Which keywords describe research at Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Angiogenesis, Inflammation, Epidemiology, Glycosylation, Immune System, Innovation and Glycans.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology5▲ 2.0×22 topics
  2. Inflammation5▲ 3.4×23 topics
  3. Cancer5▲ 5.2×13 topics
  4. Angiogenesis4▲ 13×6 topics
  5. Innovation3▲ 4.8×5 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.3×14 topics
  7. Glycosylation3▲ 18×2 topics
  8. Immune System2▲ 12×4 topics
  9. Machine Learning2▲ 1.63×7 topics
  10. Glycans2▲ 41×1 topic
  11. Mucins2▲ 41×1 topic
  12. Cell Signaling2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  13. Synaptic Plasticity2▲ 10×3 topics
  14. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.5×5 topics
  15. Hyaluronan2▲ 102×1 topic
  16. Proteoglycans2▲ 102×1 topic
  17. Toll-like Receptors2▲ 17×3 topics
  18. Intellectual Property2▲ 25×2 topics
  19. Cancer Therapy2▲ 3.8×10 topics
  20. Medicinal Chemistry2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  21. Metabolism2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  22. Depression1▲ 2.9×7 topics
  23. Chemotherapy1▲ 2.9×7 topics
  24. Financial Security1▲ 37×2 topics
  25. Genome Sequence1▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Global Collaboration1▲ 50×1 topic
  27. Health Biotechnology1▲ 108×1 topic
  28. Drug Resistance1▲ 5.8×2 topics
  29. Glycosidase Inhibitors1▲ 36×1 topic
  30. Oligosaccharide Synthesis1▲ 36×1 topic
  31. Data Analysis1▲ 5.3×3 topics
  32. Heterocyclic Compounds1▲ 11×3 topics
  33. Normalization1▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Pharmacokinetics1▲ 6.0×3 topics
  35. Vaccine Development1▲ 5.3×4 topics
  36. Vector Control1▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Chagas Disease1▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Geopolymer1▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Model-Based Development1▲ 40×2 topics
  40. Trypanosoma cruzi1▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biotechnology and Related Fields, Tryptophan and brain disorders, Digital Transformation in Financial Services and Labor Market and Education.

Biotechnology and Relate…1Biotechnology and Related Fields: 1 fractional worksTryptophan and brain disorders: 1 fractional worksDigital Transformation i…1Digital Transformation in Financial Services: 1 fractional worksLabor Market and Education1Labor Market and Education: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Economic Development: 1 fractional worksAutism Spectrum Disorder Research: 0 fractional worksWound Healing and Treatm…0Wound Healing and Treatments: 0 fractional worksSpeech and dialogue systems: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 0 fractional worksSoftware Engineering and Design Patterns: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthBiological PsychiatryGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceEconomics and Econometrics5 others

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

  1. 1 Biotechnology and Related Fields Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 1 works
  3. 3 Digital Transformation in Financial Services General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  4. 4 Labor Market and Education Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  6. 6 Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  7. 7 Wound Healing and Treatments Rehabilitation 0 works
  8. 8 Speech and dialogue systems Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  9. 9 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  10. 10 Software Engineering and Design Patterns Development 0 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 available60.8%not open39.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors62.1%domestic only37.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ligand Pharmaceuticals (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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