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Muscular Dystrophy UK

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World rank, all time
#28,819
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,528
of 2,253
Research works
200
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.2k
31.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.46× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.79× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMathematics: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.93× its world share, 16 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Muscular Dystrophy UK?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neuromuscular Junction, Stem Cells, Muscle Regeneration, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy, Clinical Management, SMN1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Aging.

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

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Neuromuscular Junction4▲ 337×2 topics
  2. Stem Cells4▲ 55×3 topics
  3. Muscle Regeneration4▲ 520×1 topic
  4. Skeletal Muscle Atrophy4▲ 520×1 topic
  5. Clinical Management4▲ 74×2 topics
  6. SMN14▲ 572×1 topic
  7. Spinal Muscular Atrophy4▲ 572×1 topic
  8. Aging2▲ 12×7 topics
  9. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 21×6 topics
  10. Genetic Mutations2▲ 13×6 topics
  11. Inflammation1▲ 2.5×11 topics
  12. Autoantibodies1▲ 19×3 topics
  13. Parkinson's Disease1▲ 18×5 topics
  14. Chaperones1▲ 67×2 topics
  15. Huntington's Disease1▲ 126×1 topic
  16. Machine Learning1▲ 1.16×3 topics
  17. Prognosis1▲ 13×2 topics
  18. Protein Aggregation1▲ 72×1 topic
  19. Epidemiology1◆ 0.95×11 topics

Which research topics does Muscular Dystrophy UK publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases and Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research.

Muscle Physiology and Di…4Muscle Physiology and Disorders: 4 fractional worksNeurogenetic and Muscula…4Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research: 4 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 1 fractional worksLysosomal Storage Disorders Research: 1 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 1 fractional worksGlycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus: 1 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksBiomedical Ethics and Regulation: 1 fractional worksInflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyGeneticsCellular and Molecular NeurosciencePhysiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research Genetics 4 works
  3. 3 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  4. 4 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research Physiology 1 works
  5. 5 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus Rheumatology 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Biomedical Ethics and Regulation Physiology 1 works
  10. 10 Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Epidemiology 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 available26.3%not open73.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.5%domestic only67.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Muscular Dystrophy UK's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% lower 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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