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Menarini Group (Italy)

In research, Menarini Group (Italy) stands highest in Neuroscience (#1,681 of 2,157 worldwide), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (#680 of 848 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#3,092 of 3,729 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#31,755
of 34,923
Rank in Italy
#700
of 743
Research works
942
▼ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
30k
31.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
20%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Menarini Group (Italy)

What is Menarini Group (Italy) 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
NeuroscienceField #1,681 of 2,157 9.3%190
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceSubfield #680 of 848 8.2%149
Molecular BiologySubfield #3,092 of 3,729 6.5%196
Life SciencesDomain #9,363 of 11,023 8.2%461
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,994 of 5,801 7.3%228
MedicineField #13,636 of 14,558 7.7%329
Health SciencesDomain #15,650 of 16,688 7.8%341

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Menarini Group (Italy) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Menarini Group (Italy) work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at Menarini Group (Italy) is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (62%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Psychology (4%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 22 fractional works · 66.8% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 62.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 10.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 19.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 12.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 9.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKMenarini Group(Italy)32fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences67%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2062.3%
    2. Health Professions13.2%
    3. Nursing01.0%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology412.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology13.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.9%
    5. Neuroscience00.7%
    1. Psychology14.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.6%
    4. Social Sciences00.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    1. Chemistry12.0%
    2. Engineering01.3%
    3. Materials Science00.3%
    4. Mathematics00.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    6. Computer Science00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.27× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.75× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.24× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 2.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology3.75×1 works
  2. Medicine3.24×20 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.63×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.27×4 works
  5. Veterinary2.21×0 works
  6. Nursing2.11×0 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.39×1 works
  8. Psychology1.37×1 works
  9. Chemistry1.27×1 works
  10. Health Professions1.20×1 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×0 works
  12. Neuroscience0.46×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.40×1 works
  14. Mathematics0.30×0 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.15×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.10×0 works
  17. Engineering0.08×0 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.06×0 works
  19. Computer Science0.04×0 works
  20. Social Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Menarini Group (Italy)?

Ranked on the quality score, Giuseppe Merlino, Riccardo Patacchini and Simona Scartoni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Menarini Group (Italy).

  1. 1 Giuseppe Merlino Italy · #1,476,906 worldwide 1.6k citations · 76 works
  2. 2 Riccardo Patacchini Italy · #1,515,650 worldwide 12k citations · 276 works
  3. 3 Simona Scartoni Italy · #1,613,379 worldwide 511 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 Maria Clara Tavares Astolfi Italy · #2,747,676 worldwide 618 citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Angela Capriati Italy · #2,777,585 worldwide 844 citations · 55 works
  6. 6 Rocco Ballerini Italy · #3,025,966 worldwide 1.1k citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Carlo Alberto Maggi Italy · #3,474,569 worldwide 26k citations · 677 works
  8. 8 Federico Arcamone Italy · #3,547,350 worldwide 5.3k citations · 174 works
  9. 9 Alessandro Poscia Italy · #3,832,540 worldwide 1.1k citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Marina Porcelloni Italy · #3,960,610 worldwide 1.5k citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Menarini Group (Italy)

What are the most cited papers from Menarini Group (Italy)?

The most cited paper from Menarini Group (Italy) is "Is the forced swimming test a suitable model for revealing antidepressant activity?" (Franco Borsini, Alberto Meli, 1988), with 1,051 citations. Next come "The sensory-efferent function of capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons" (938) and "Nitric oxide mediates angiogenesis in vivo and endothelial cell growth and migration in vitro promoted by substance P." (864).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Is the forced swimming test a suitable model for revealing antidepressant activity? Franco Borsini, Alberto Meli · Psychopharmacology Feb 1988 1,051
2 The sensory-efferent function of capsaicin-sensitive sensory neurons Carlo Alberto Maggi, Alberto Meli · General Pharmacology The Vascular System 1988 938
3 Nitric oxide mediates angiogenesis in vivo and endothelial cell growth and migration in vitro promoted by substance P. Marina Ziche, Lucia Morbidelli, Emanuela Masini et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation Open access Nov 1994 864
4 Elacestrant (oral selective estrogen receptor degrader) Versus Standard Endocrine Therapy for Estrogen Receptor–Positive, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Negative Advanced Breast Cancer: Results From the Randomized Phase III EMERALD Trial François‐Clément Bidard et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 18 May 2022 754
5 Tachykinin receptors and tachykinin receptor antagonists Carlo Alberto Maggi, Riccardo Patacchini, Paolo Rovero et al. · Journal of Autonomic Pharmacology Feb 1993 640
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Menarini Group (Italy)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Quality of Life, Cardiovascular Disease, CDK4/6 Inhibitors, Palbociclib, Health Promotion and Proteasome Inhibitors.

▲ 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-now 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 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Breast Cancer3▲ 32×4 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 2.0×17 topics
  3. Quality of Life3▲ 5.5×7 topics
  4. Metastatic Breast Cancer2▲ 132×2 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  6. CDK4/6 Inhibitors2▲ 171×1 topic
  7. Cancer2▲ 3.7×7 topics
  8. Palbociclib2▲ 171×1 topic
  9. Health Promotion2▲ 15×3 topics
  10. Diagnosis Criteria1▲ 121×1 topic
  11. Inflammation1▲ 2.1×13 topics
  12. International Myeloma Working Group1▲ 121×1 topic
  13. Proteasome Inhibitors1▲ 64×2 topics
  14. Global Burden1▲ 6.7×5 topics
  15. Treatment1▲ 3.1×9 topics
  16. Risk Factors1▲ 3.2×5 topics
  17. Biomarkers1▲ 4.6×4 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors1▲ 7.3×4 topics

Which research topics does Menarini Group (Italy) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies, Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments, Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology and Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics.

Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 2 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 1 fractional worksCounseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics: 1 fractional worksHealth, psychology, and well-being: 1 fractional worksBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 1 fractional worksCoaching Methods and Imp…1Coaching Methods and Impact: 1 fractional worksMedication Adherence and Compliance: 1 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 1 fractional worksRespiratory and Cough-Re…1Respiratory and Cough-Related Research: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineHematologyOncologyClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 1 works
  3. 3 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 1 works
  4. 4 Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics Clinical Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Health, psychology, and well-being General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Coaching Methods and Impact Applied Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 1 works
  9. 9 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available20.2%not open79.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.0%domestic only85.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Menarini Group (Italy)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 17% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Menarini Group (Italy) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00013% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Menarini Group (Italy)0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Menarini Group (Italy) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2008Menarini Group (Italy)5.7% in 20082000

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.0% in 1991.

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