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Mukogawa Women's University

In research, Mukogawa Women's University stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,574 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,838 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,719
of 22,385 · #13,198 all time
Rank in Japan
#306
of 924
Research works
2.4k
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
32k
13.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.80×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
52%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%
Mukogawa Women's University

What is Mukogawa Women's University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #7,574 of 9,902 2.8%83 #11664
MedicineField #6,838 of 8,541 2.6%69 #10573

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mukogawa Women's University 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 Mukogawa Women's University work in?

In 2022-now, 36% of research at Mukogawa Women's University is in Health Sciences, 23% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Social Sciences (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 100 fractional works · 36.4% of its workMedicine: 83 fractional works · 30.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 10 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLeadership and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 63 fractional works · 22.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 36 fractional works · 13.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 22 fractional works · 8.2% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 60 fractional works · 21.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 28 fractional works · 10.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 18 fractional works · 6.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 3.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 52 fractional works · 18.9% of its workChemistry: 17 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKMukogawa Women'sUniversity273fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences19%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences22%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8330.2%
    2. Health Professions103.6%
    3. Nursing72.5%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3613.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences93.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics72.7%
    4. Neuroscience72.4%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology41.4%
    1. Social Sciences2810.4%
    2. Psychology186.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities103.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting20.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Chemistry176.0%
    2. Engineering134.6%
    3. Environmental Science93.2%
    4. Computer Science72.6%
    5. Materials Science20.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.6%
    7. Mathematics10.5%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
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: 0.67× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.46× its world share, 36 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.44× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.50× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7.73× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.85× its world share, 16 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.36× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.57× its world share, 82 worksMedicineNursing: 5.03× its world share, 7 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.28× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.18× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 28 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics7.73×7 works
  2. Nursing5.03×7 works
  3. Chemistry3.85×16 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.46×36 works
  5. Psychology2.18×18 works
  6. Medicine1.57×82 works
  7. Neuroscience1.50×7 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.44×4 works
  9. Health Professions1.36×10 works
  10. Arts and Humanities1.28×10 works
  11. Social Sciences0.82×28 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.67×9 works
  13. Environmental Science0.65×9 works
  14. Mathematics0.39×1 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.37×2 works
  16. Computer Science0.33×7 works
  17. Engineering0.31×12 works
  18. Veterinary0.30×0 works
  19. Energy0.28×1 works
  20. Dentistry0.25×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.23×2 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.21×1 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.19×2 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.15×1 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.06×0 works
  26. Decision Sciences0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mukogawa Women's University?

Ranked on the quality score, Nathanael Rudolph, Tomoka Takatani‐Nakase and Young Mi Kwon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mukogawa Women's University.

  1. 1 Nathanael Rudolph Japan · #1,052,960 worldwide 404 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Tomoka Takatani‐Nakase Japan · #1,059,065 worldwide 2.1k citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Young Mi Kwon Japan · #1,107,654 worldwide 1.5k citations · 75 works
  4. 4 Haruyo Sanbe Japan · #1,695,036 worldwide 1.7k citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Kyoko Iwao‐Koizumi Japan · #3,041,229 worldwide 763 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Satoru Takahashi Japan · #3,118,219 worldwide 419 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Yuri Aoyama Japan · #3,152,631 worldwide 1.5k citations · 51 works
  8. 8 Tsumuko Okuno Japan · #3,210,364 worldwide 561 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Li Bai Japan · #3,212,066 worldwide 2.4k citations · 113 works
  10. 10 Yuzo Yoshida Japan · #3,297,671 worldwide 1.8k citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Mukogawa Women's University

What are the most cited papers from Mukogawa Women's University?

The most cited paper from Mukogawa Women's University is "Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants associated with blood pressure variation in east Asians" (Norihiro Kato et al., 2011), with 582 citations. Next come "Dietary Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Disease" (395) and "Cytosolic antibody delivery by lipid-sensitive endosomolytic peptide" (386).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants associated with blood pressure variation in east Asians Norihiro Kato et al. · Nature Genetics ReviewOpen access 15 May 2011 582
2 Dietary Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Naomasa Sakamoto, Suminori Kono, Kenji Wakai et al. · Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 30 Jan 2005 395
3 Cytosolic antibody delivery by lipid-sensitive endosomolytic peptide Misao Akishiba, Toshihide Takeuchi, Yoshimasa Kawaguchi et al. · Nature Chemistry Open access 22 May 2017 386
4 Effect of orientation and mobility of polymer molecules at surfaces on contact angle and its hysteresis Hirotsugu K. Yasuda, Ashok K. Sharma, Takeshi Yasuda · Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Physics Edition Sep 1981 359
5 Therapeutic Potential of Centella asiatica and Its Triterpenes: A Review Boju Sun, Li Wu, You Ping Wu et al. · Frontiers in Pharmacology Open access 4 Sep 2020 353
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mukogawa Women's University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Metabolism, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, Antioxidant and Cancer Prevention.

▲ 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. Inflammation27▲ 4.7×50 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease20▲ 6.3×25 topics
  3. Obesity16▲ 7.6×16 topics
  4. Epidemiology14▲ 1.33×48 topics
  5. Metabolism12▲ 8.2×17 topics
  6. Cancer11▲ 3.0×34 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress11▲ 2.4×40 topics
  8. Antioxidant10▲ 5.2×26 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome10▲ 4.3×13 topics
  10. Atherosclerosis9▲ 11×10 topics
  11. Hypertension8▲ 10×9 topics
  12. Cancer Prevention8▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Antioxidant Activity8▲ 4.4×16 topics
  14. Anti-inflammatory6▲ 8.0×12 topics
  15. Aging6▲ 3.9×8 topics
  16. Vascular Function6▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Neuroprotective5▲ 13×10 topics
  18. Physical Activity5▲ 4.1×7 topics
  19. Epicardial Fat5▲ 44×1 topic
  20. Perivascular Adipose Tissue5▲ 44×1 topic
  21. Diabetes5▲ 3.6×11 topics
  22. Insulin Resistance5▲ 4.0×8 topics
  23. Satoyama5▲ 185×1 topic
  24. landscape conservation5▲ 185×1 topic
  25. Apoptosis4▲ 5.0×11 topics
  26. Transition Metal Catalysis4▲ 18×4 topics
  27. Anticancer4▲ 9.4×9 topics
  28. Medicinal Chemistry4▲ 5.7×9 topics
  29. Pharmacology4▲ 6.1×10 topics
  30. Health Benefits4▲ 4.4×8 topics
  31. Bioavailability4▲ 7.1×5 topics
  32. Dietary Patterns4▲ 23×1 topic
  33. Mediterranean Diet4▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Biological Activities4▲ 8.6×5 topics
  35. Heterocycles4▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Inflammatory Bowel Disease3▲ 10×3 topics
  37. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions3▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Multilingualism3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  39. Enantioselective Synthesis3▲ 18×6 topics
  40. Exercise3▲ 9.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Mukogawa Women's University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity, Urban and spatial planning, Nutritional Studies and Diet and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning.

Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 5 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning: 5 fractional worksNutritional Studies and …4Nutritional Studies and Diet: 4 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Lea…3EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 3 fractional worksCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods: 3 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease2Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 fractional worksBiochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques: 2 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 2 fractional worksPhytoestrogen effects an…2Phytoestrogen effects and research: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineNature and Landscape ConservationPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthLanguage and Linguistics6 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 5 works
  3. 3 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  4. 4 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 3 works
  5. 5 Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods Organic Chemistry 3 works
  6. 6 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 2 works
  7. 7 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  9. 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 2 works
  10. 10 Phytoestrogen effects and research Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 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 available51.7%not open48.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.4%domestic only91.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mukogawa Women's University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% 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 Mukogawa Women's University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00079% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Mukogawa Women's University0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mukogawa Women's University 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Mukogawa Women's University3.6% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.1% in 2006.

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