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Mercy Research

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,187
of 22,385 · #17,326 all time
Rank in United States
#2,509
of 3,332
Research works
175
▲ 93% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
14.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
57%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Mercy Research

Which fields of science does Mercy Research work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research at Mercy Research is in Health Sciences, 33% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (49%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 57 fractional works · 54.8% of its workMedicine: 51 fractional works · 49.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 35 fractional works · 33.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 23.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 12.7% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 5.1% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.8% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 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 · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMercy Research104fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences33%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences55%Social Sciences8%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5149.3%
    2. Health Professions43.8%
    3. Nursing21.6%
    4. Veterinary00.0%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2423.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology55.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics22.1%
    4. Neuroscience21.9%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.3%
    1. Psychology43.4%
    2. Social Sciences32.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting10.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.5%
    5. Decision Sciences00.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Environmental Science11.3%
    2. Engineering11.0%
    3. Materials Science10.7%
    4. Computer Science00.4%
    5. Chemistry00.3%
    6. Mathematics00.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
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: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.31× its world share, 24 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.03× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.01× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.44× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.57× its world share, 51 worksMedicineNursing: 3.27× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics6.01×2 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.03×5 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.31×24 works
  4. Nursing3.27×2 works
  5. Medicine2.57×51 works
  6. Health Professions1.44×4 works
  7. Neuroscience1.16×2 works
  8. Psychology1.13×4 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.42×0 works
  10. Veterinary0.30×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.26×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.26×1 works
  13. Chemistry0.21×0 works
  14. Materials Science0.21×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.21×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.21×3 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.20×1 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.17×0 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  20. Dentistry0.07×0 works
  21. Engineering0.06×1 works
  22. Computer Science0.05×0 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mercy Research?

Ranked on the quality score, Santosh Khanal and Monika Yadav lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mercy Research.

  1. 1 Santosh Khanal United States · #561,470 worldwide 878 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Monika Yadav United States · #2,635,095 worldwide 149 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Mercy Research

What are the most cited papers from Mercy Research?

The most cited paper from Mercy Research is "The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care, 2017" (Fernando Zegers-Hochschild et al., 2017), with 1,512 citations. Next come "Gene expression across mammalian organ development" (964) and "Effectiveness of exome and genome sequencing guided by acuity of illness for diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders" (543).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care, 2017 Fernando Zegers-Hochschild et al. · Fertility and Sterility Open access 29 Jul 2017 1,512
2 Gene expression across mammalian organ development Margarida Cardoso-Moreira et al. · Nature Open access 26 Jun 2019 964
3 Effectiveness of exome and genome sequencing guided by acuity of illness for diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders Sarah Soden et al. · Science Translational Medicine Open access 3 Dec 2014 543
4 Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) Guideline for CYP2D6 , CYP2C19 , CYP2B6 , SLC6A4 , and HTR2A Genotypes and Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Antidepressants Chad Bousman, James Michael Stevenson, Laura B. Ramsey et al. · Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Open access 9 Apr 2023 450
5 The Pharmacogene Variation (PharmVar) Consortium: Incorporation of the Human Cytochrome P450 ( CYP ) Allele Nomenclature Database Andrea Gaedigk, Magnus Ingelman‐Sundberg, Neil Miller et al. · Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics Open access 14 Nov 2017 436
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Which keywords describe research at Mercy Research?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Cancer Therapy, Maternal Mortality, Oxidative Stress, Endothelial Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Health and Preeclampsia.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology10▲ 2.5×48 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress5▲ 2.9×16 topics
  3. Immunotherapy5▲ 6.2×9 topics
  4. Cancer Therapy4▲ 6.6×10 topics
  5. Inflammation4▲ 1.76×31 topics
  6. Cancer3▲ 2.5×25 topics
  7. Maternal Mortality3▲ 14×5 topics
  8. Endothelial Dysfunction3▲ 12×2 topics
  9. Gene Expression3▲ 4.5×10 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Health3▲ 14×2 topics
  11. Hypertensive Disorders3▲ 42×1 topic
  12. Placental Development3▲ 42×1 topic
  13. Preeclampsia3▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Genetics3▲ 3.7×12 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 3.2×9 topics
  16. Preterm Infants3▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Mutation2▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors2▲ 5.6×9 topics
  19. Apoptosis2▲ 7.2×10 topics
  20. Genetic Variation2▲ 10×3 topics
  21. Immune Response2▲ 3.9×8 topics
  22. Prevalence2▲ 4.8×7 topics
  23. Radiotherapy2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  24. Vaccine2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  25. Tumor Regression2▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Cancer Immunotherapy2▲ 12×3 topics
  27. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes2▲ 9.3×5 topics
  28. SARS-CoV-22▲ 6.0×4 topics
  29. Cytochrome P4502▲ 52×2 topics
  30. Molecular Classification2▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Chronic Disease2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  32. DNA Methylation2▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Genetic Variants2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  34. Glioblastoma2▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Lymphoma2▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Pulmonary Hypertension2▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Temozolomide2▲ 24×1 topic
  38. Drug Metabolism2▲ 58×2 topics
  39. Enzyme Activities2▲ 78×1 topic
  40. Pharmacogenetics2▲ 78×1 topic

Which research topics does Mercy Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism and CAR-T cell therapy research.

Pregnancy and preeclamps…3Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 3 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…2Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksPharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism: 2 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 2 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 2 fractional worksGenomics and Rare Diseases: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Meth…1Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksCancer-related Molecular Pathways: 1 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 1 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyGeneticsPharmacologyOncology4 others

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

  1. 1 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  2. 2 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 2 works
  3. 3 Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism Pharmacology 2 works
  4. 4 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  5. 5 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  7. 7 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational 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 available57.0%not open43.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.8%domestic only81.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mercy Research's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 93% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mercy Research as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00040% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Mercy Research0.00046% in 2025200020102020

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