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Minnesota Epilepsy Group

In research, Minnesota Epilepsy Group stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,419 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,235 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,730
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#5,812
of 7,310
Research works
206
▼ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.9k
33.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Minnesota Epilepsy Group

What is Minnesota Epilepsy Group 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
Health SciencesDomain #9,419 of 16,688 10.1%131
MedicineField #10,235 of 14,558 10.2%127

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Minnesota Epilepsy Group 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 Minnesota Epilepsy Group work in?

In all years, 64% of research at Minnesota Epilepsy Group is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (62%), Neuroscience (13%), Engineering (7%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 131 fractional works · 63.7% of its workMedicine: 127 fractional works · 61.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 49 fractional works · 23.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 35 fractional works · 16.7% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 39 fractional works · 19.0% of its workNeuroscience: 26 fractional works · 12.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 6.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 4.3% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 4.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 24 fractional works · 11.8% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 7.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 4.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMinnesotaEpilepsy Group206fractional works, all years
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences64%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine12761.6%
    2. Health Professions31.3%
    3. Veterinary10.6%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Neuroscience2612.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics31.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.3%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering147.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy42.2%
    3. Materials Science31.5%
    4. Computer Science10.5%
    5. Environmental Science10.5%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    1. Psychology63.1%
    2. Social Sciences31.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 8.49× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.29× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 1.95× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.01× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.86× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience8.49×2 works
  2. Medicine2.01×6 works
  3. Materials Science1.95×1 works
  4. Psychology1.86×1 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.34×0 works
  6. Engineering1.29×3 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.93×1 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.87×0 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.74×0 works
  10. Health Professions0.67×0 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.37×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.22×0 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.14×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.14×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Minnesota Epilepsy Group?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael Frost, Patricia E. Penovich and Julie Estelle Hanna lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Minnesota Epilepsy Group.

  1. 1 Michael Frost United States · #331,218 worldwide 9.5k citations · 97 works
  2. 2 Patricia E. Penovich United States · #454,577 worldwide 2.7k citations · 88 works
  3. 3 Julie Estelle Hanna United States · #1,066,297 worldwide 427 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Michael W. Risinger United States · #1,074,322 worldwide 1.9k citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Gail L. Risse United States · #1,345,922 worldwide 2k citations · 32 works
  6. 6 Frank J. Ritter United States · #1,949,808 worldwide 765 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 John R. Gates United States · #2,012,041 worldwide 3.2k citations · 61 works
  8. 8 Julia L. Doss United States · #2,274,848 worldwide 381 citations · 35 works
  9. 9 Nitin Agarwal United States · #3,826,505 worldwide 157 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Dimitrios Arkilo United States · #4,346,265 worldwide 462 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Minnesota Epilepsy Group

What are the most cited papers from Minnesota Epilepsy Group?

The most cited paper from Minnesota Epilepsy Group is "Resistance Exercise in Individuals With and Without Cardiovascular Disease: 2007 Update" (Mark A. Williams, William L. Haskell, Philip A. Ades et al., 2007), with 1,221 citations. Next come "Everolimus for angiomyolipoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex or sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis (EXIST-2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial" (893) and "Efficacy and safety of everolimus for subependymal giant cell astrocytomas associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (EXIST-1): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial" (802).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Resistance Exercise in Individuals With and Without Cardiovascular Disease: 2007 Update Mark A. Williams, William L. Haskell, Philip A. Ades et al. · Circulation 16 Jul 2007 1,221
2 Everolimus for angiomyolipoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex or sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis (EXIST-2): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial John J. Bissler, John Christopher Kingswood, Elżbieta Radzikowska et al. · The Lancet 11 Jan 2013 893
3 Efficacy and safety of everolimus for subependymal giant cell astrocytomas associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (EXIST-1): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial David Neal Franz, Е. Д. Белоусова, Steven P. Sparagana et al. · The Lancet 13 Nov 2012 802
4 Updated International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Diagnostic Criteria and Surveillance and Management Recommendations Hope Northrup et al. · Pediatric Neurology Open access107 authors 24 Jul 2021 750
5 Benzodiazepines in epilepsy: pharmacology and pharmacokinetics Jennifer Riss, James C. Cloyd, J. R. Gates et al. · Acta Neurologica Scandinavica Open access 31 Mar 2008 514
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Which keywords describe research at Minnesota Epilepsy Group?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiepileptic Drugs, Inflammation, Epilepsy, Neurobiology, Genetics, Seizures, Classification and Surgery.

▲ 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. Antiepileptic Drugs63▲ 301×2 topics
  2. Inflammation47▲ 9.7×9 topics
  3. Epilepsy46▲ 174×4 topics
  4. Genetics43▲ 27×8 topics
  5. Neurobiology43▲ 62×6 topics
  6. Seizures41▲ 265×2 topics
  7. Classification41▲ 55×3 topics
  8. Surgery40▲ 60×2 topics
  9. Drug Resistance40▲ 61×1 topic
  10. Status Epilepticus40▲ 344×1 topic
  11. Cognitive Function26▲ 62×4 topics
  12. Neurodevelopmental Disorders26▲ 81×6 topics
  13. Teratogenicity24▲ 176×2 topics
  14. Oxidative Stress24▲ 6.3×3 topics
  15. Bone Health23▲ 104×2 topics
  16. Malformations23▲ 248×1 topic
  17. Prenatal Exposure23▲ 248×1 topic
  18. Neurological Disorders17▲ 12×12 topics
  19. Dendritic Spines9▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Synaptic Plasticity7▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Astrocyte Function7▲ 21×2 topics
  22. GABAergic7▲ 25×1 topic
  23. Neurotransmission7▲ 25×1 topic
  24. Neuroimaging7▲ 11×7 topics
  25. Emotion Regulation6▲ 9.3×5 topics
  26. Genetic Mutations6▲ 5.9×9 topics
  27. Adverse Drug Reactions6▲ 44×3 topics
  28. Clinical Trials6▲ 4.3×4 topics
  29. Anxiety5▲ 7.0×6 topics
  30. Interoception5▲ 74×1 topic
  31. Off-Label Drug Use5▲ 64×1 topic
  32. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics5▲ 64×1 topic
  33. Somatic Symptoms5▲ 74×1 topic
  34. Functional Connectivity5▲ 19×3 topics
  35. Alzheimer's Disease4▲ 7.6×4 topics
  36. Brain Development4▲ 10×5 topics
  37. Brain-Computer Interfaces4▲ 27×1 topic
  38. EEG Analysis4▲ 27×1 topic
  39. Wavelet Transform4▲ 9.9×4 topics
  40. Metabolic Disorders4▲ 9.7×2 topics

Which research topics does Minnesota Epilepsy Group publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Epilepsy research and treatment, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies, Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation and High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena.

Epilepsy research and tr…2Epilepsy research and treatment: 2 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 1 fractional worksPower Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation: 1 fractional worksHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena: 1 fractional worksEEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces: 1 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connect…0Functional Brain Connectivity Studies: 0 fractional worksLightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena: 0 fractional worksIntegrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis: 0 fractional worksMigraine and Headache Studies: 0 fractional worksNeural dynamics and brain function: 0 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMaterials Chemistry2 others

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

  1. 1 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  2. 2 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  3. 3 Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 0 works
  7. 7 Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  8. 8 Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  10. 10 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 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 available22.8%not open77.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.2%domestic only84.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Minnesota Epilepsy Group's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% lower 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 Minnesota Epilepsy Group as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000046% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Minnesota Epilepsy Group0.00010% in 202519801990200020102020

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