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Mirati Therapeutics (United States)

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,131
of 28,054
Rank in United States
#1,970
of 4,192
Research works
103
▲ 292% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
26.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What does Mirati Therapeutics (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 10.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 20.4 works10×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 25.1 works7.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 7.21× its world share, 25 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.69× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 9.06× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.86× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mirati Therapeutics (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, James G. Christensen, Peter Olson and Richard C. Chao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mirati Therapeutics (United States).

  1. 1 James G. Christensen United States · #171,303 worldwide 392 citations · 93 works
  2. 2 Peter Olson United States · #653,879 worldwide 91 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Richard C. Chao United States · #810,604 worldwide 41 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Lars D. Engstrom United States · #1,028,806 worldwide 73 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Jill Hallin United States · #1,500,302 worldwide 18 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Matthew A. Marx United States · #1,569,272 worldwide 11 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 David M. Briere United States · #1,575,753 worldwide 17 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Mirati Therapeutics (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Mirati Therapeutics (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Transcriptional Regulation, Cell Proliferation, Chemotherapy, Clinical Trials, Epigenetic Regulation, Arginine Methylation and Protein Arginine Methyltransferases.

▲ 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. Cancer11▲ 12×16 topics
  2. Transcriptional Regulation8▲ 75×5 topics
  3. Cell Proliferation6▲ 115×3 topics
  4. Chemotherapy6▲ 13×8 topics
  5. Clinical Trials6▲ 13×7 topics
  6. Arginine Methylation6▲ 318×1 topic
  7. Epigenetic Regulation6▲ 41×2 topics
  8. Protein Arginine Methyltransferases6▲ 318×1 topic
  9. Targeted Therapy5▲ 37×4 topics
  10. Cancer Therapy5▲ 14×9 topics
  11. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 18×7 topics
  12. Immunotherapy5▲ 10×11 topics
  13. Drug Discovery4▲ 30×5 topics
  14. Genomic Profiling4▲ 57×2 topics
  15. Medicinal Chemistry4▲ 21×6 topics
  16. Inflammation3▲ 2.4×11 topics
  17. ALK Inhibitors3▲ 79×1 topic
  18. EGFR Mutations3▲ 79×1 topic
  19. Protein-Protein Interactions3▲ 109×2 topics
  20. Foldamers3▲ 126×1 topic
  21. Peptide Synthesis3▲ 126×1 topic
  22. Enantioselective3▲ 151×2 topics
  23. Precision Medicine3▲ 8.6×3 topics
  24. Synthesis3▲ 11×3 topics
  25. Cetuximab2▲ 42×1 topic
  26. KRAS Mutations2▲ 108×1 topic
  27. Oncogenic Mutations2▲ 140×2 topics
  28. Prognostic Factors2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  29. Cell Signaling2▲ 22×3 topics
  30. Mutation2▲ 17×3 topics
  31. Therapeutic Targets2▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Amination2▲ 180×1 topic
  33. Catalytic2▲ 25×1 topic
  34. Cell Migration2▲ 62×2 topics
  35. Chiral Ligands2▲ 89×2 topics
  36. Enantioselective Reactions2▲ 72×2 topics
  37. Protein Kinases2▲ 312×1 topic
  38. Ras Signaling2▲ 312×1 topic
  39. Immune Checkpoint Blockade2▲ 24×1 topic
  40. PD-1 and PD-L12▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Mirati Therapeutics (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer-related gene regulation, Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis and Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies.

Cancer-related gene regu…6Cancer-related gene regulation: 6 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 3 fractional worksChemical Synthesis and A…3Chemical Synthesis and Analysis: 3 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatm…2Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 2 fractional worksSynthesis and Catalytic Reactions: 2 fractional worksProtein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…2Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksBiochemical and Molecular Research: 2 fractional worksSynthetic Organic Chemistry Methods: 1 fractional worksPI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologyOrganic Chemistry

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

  1. 1 Cancer-related gene regulation Molecular Biology 6 works
  2. 2 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Chemical Synthesis and Analysis Molecular Biology 3 works
  4. 4 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 2 works
  5. 5 Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions Organic Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Biochemical and Molecular Research Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods Organic Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer 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 available47.7%not open52.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mirati Therapeutics (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 292% 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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