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Morgan Adams Foundation

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Research works
57
▼ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.2k
39.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
88%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Morgan Adams Foundation

Not ranked overall: Morgan Adams Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Morgan Adams Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research at Morgan Adams Foundation is in Health Sciences, 31% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (56%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (25%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 14 fractional works · 60.5% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 56.0% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 21.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 31.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 24.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 18.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMorgan AdamsFoundation23fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences31%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences61%Social Sciences3%

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 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1356.0%
    2. Health Professions14.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology624.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology14.6%
    3. Neuroscience12.3%
    1. Engineering13.5%
    2. Materials Science01.4%
    3. Computer Science00.5%
    1. Social Sciences12.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
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: 4.60× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.61× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.91× its world share, 13 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.20× 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, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology4.61×1 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.60×6 works
  3. Medicine2.91×13 works
  4. Health Professions1.73×1 works
  5. Neuroscience1.40×0 works
  6. Materials Science0.39×0 works
  7. Engineering0.24×1 works
  8. Social Sciences0.20×1 works
  9. Computer Science0.06×0 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Morgan Adams Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Gabrielle Link and W. Graham Adams lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Morgan Adams Foundation.

  1. 1 Gabrielle Link United States · #2,358,686 worldwide 40 citations · 50 works
  2. 2 W. Graham Adams United States · #3,575,748 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Morgan Adams Foundation

What are the most cited papers from Morgan Adams Foundation?

The most cited paper from Morgan Adams Foundation is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2021), with 2,743 citations. Next come "Targeting autophagy in cancer" (2,635) and "Autophagy in cancer: moving from understanding mechanism to improving therapy responses in patients" (434).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1 Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,930 authors 2 Jan 2021 2,743
2 Targeting autophagy in cancer Jean M. Mulcahy Levy, Christina G. Towers, Andrew M. Thorburn · Nature reviews. Cancer ReviewOpen access 28 Jul 2017 2,635
3 Autophagy in cancer: moving from understanding mechanism to improving therapy responses in patients Jean M. Mulcahy Levy, Andrew M. Thorburn · Cell Death and Differentiation Open access 13 Dec 2019 434
4 Microglia are effector cells of CD47-SIRPα antiphagocytic axis disruption against glioblastoma Gregor Hütter, Johanna Lena Theruvath, Claus Moritz Graef et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 2 Jan 2019 261
5 Autophagy inhibition overcomes multiple mechanisms of resistance to BRAF inhibition in brain tumors Jean M. Mulcahy Levy, Shadi Zahedi, Andrea M. Griesinger et al. · eLife Open access 16 Jan 2017 178
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Which keywords describe research at Morgan Adams Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, Molecular Classification, Glioblastoma, Temozolomide, Cancer, Genetic Mutations and Genomic Analysis.

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

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Immunotherapy8▲ 46×7 topics
  2. Radiotherapy5▲ 57×4 topics
  3. Molecular Classification5▲ 143×2 topics
  4. Glioblastoma5▲ 313×1 topic
  5. Temozolomide5▲ 313×1 topic
  6. Cancer2▲ 7.1×12 topics
  7. Genetic Mutations2▲ 15×6 topics
  8. Genomic Analysis1▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Blood-Brain Barrier1▲ 82×2 topics
  10. Cancer Therapy1▲ 9.3×7 topics
  11. Radiosurgery1▲ 57×3 topics
  12. Tumor Suppressor1▲ 126×2 topics
  13. Clinical Decision Support Systems1▲ 172×1 topic
  14. Electronic Health Records1▲ 42×1 topic
  15. Prognosis1▲ 14×2 topics
  16. Synthetic Lethality1▲ 126×2 topics

Which research topics does Morgan Adams Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Electronic Health Records Systems, Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments and Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer.

Glioma Diagnosis and Tre…5Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 5 fractional worksElectronic Health Records Systems: 1 fractional worksNeuroblastoma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksChromatin Remodeling and Cancer: 1 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksPituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksBrain Metastases and Treatment: 1 fractional worksSingle-cell and spatial transcriptomics: 1 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 1 fractional worksImmune cells in cancer: 0 fractional works
GeneticsHealth Information ManagementNeurologyMolecular Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 5 works
  2. 2 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 1 works
  3. 3 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 1 works
  4. 4 Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  6. 6 Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  7. 7 Brain Metastases and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Immune cells in cancer Immunology 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 available87.8%not open12.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.3%domestic only85.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Morgan Adams Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% 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 Morgan Adams Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000078% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Morgan Adams Foundation0.000082% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Morgan Adams Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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