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Medical Center Hospital

In research, Medical Center Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,951 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,374 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,219
of 28,054 · #10,272 all time
Rank in United States
#1,984
of 4,192
Research works
1.1k
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
41k
37.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Medical Center Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #6,951 of 10,443 15.0%98 #3323
Health SciencesDomain #8,374 of 11,982 15.2%101 #3588

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Medical Center Hospital 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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.69× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.68× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.91× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.44× its world share, 98 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Medical Center Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Metabolic Syndrome, Tumor Microenvironment, Innate Immunity and Insulin Resistance.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 2.3×59 topics
  2. Inflammation12▲ 4.0×50 topics
  3. Cancer12▲ 6.1×31 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress9▲ 3.6×31 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 4.6×13 topics
  6. Quality of Life5▲ 2.3×19 topics
  7. Diagnosis5▲ 3.4×18 topics
  8. Biomarkers4▲ 4.3×12 topics
  9. Insulin Resistance4▲ 6.4×8 topics
  10. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 6.5×7 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.5×19 topics
  12. Management4▲ 3.6×16 topics
  13. Treatment4▲ 2.2×18 topics
  14. Innate Immunity4▲ 8.3×8 topics
  15. Regulation4▲ 4.9×6 topics
  16. Biogenesis4▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Chemotherapy3▲ 3.3×12 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  19. Mortality3▲ 3.9×10 topics
  20. Immunity3▲ 5.5×6 topics
  21. Metastasis3▲ 6.5×9 topics
  22. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.6×8 topics
  23. Complications3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  24. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 9.9×2 topics
  25. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Cytokines3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  27. Neuroinflammation3▲ 6.2×6 topics
  28. Coagulopathy2▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Hepatic Steatosis2▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Elderly Patients2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  31. NAFLD2▲ 13×1 topic
  32. NASH2▲ 13×1 topic
  33. Pain Management2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  34. Brain Development2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  35. Cell Differentiation2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Hepatic Encephalopathy2▲ 27×1 topic
  37. Ischemic Stroke2▲ 10.0×4 topics
  38. Liver Cirrhosis2▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Hemangiomas2▲ 67×1 topic
  40. Vascular Malformations2▲ 67×1 topic

Which research topics does Medical Center Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Liver Disease and Transplantation, Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …2Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…2Liver Disease and Transplantation: 2 fractional worksVascular Malformations a…2Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas: 2 fractional worksCancer-related molecular…2Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regulation: 2 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…1Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research: 1 fractional worksCardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion: 1 fractional worksCircular RNAs in diseases: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyHepatologySurgeryCancer Research4 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 2 works
  3. 3 Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 2 works
  5. 5 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 2 works
  7. 7 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Developmental Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Circular RNAs in diseases Molecular Biology 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 available35.9%not open64.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.6%domestic only57.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Medical Center Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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