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National Epilepsy Center

In research, National Epilepsy Center stands highest in Life Sciences (#11,320 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#15,608 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,609 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#28,066
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,143
of 2,112
Research works
461
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.4k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is National Epilepsy Center 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
Life SciencesDomain #11,320 of 14,347 9.2%145
MedicineField #15,608 of 17,978 6.1%298
Health SciencesDomain #18,609 of 20,462 6.1%300
Psychiatry and Mental healthSubfield #827 of 845 5.0%133

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Epilepsy Center 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 2.95× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 9.27× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11.79× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryMedicine: 3.28× its world share, 17 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 11.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Epilepsy Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Yukitoshi Takahashi, Kiyohito Terada and Yushi Inoue lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Epilepsy Center.

  1. 1 Yukitoshi Takahashi Japan · #231,195 worldwide 146 citations · 49 works
  2. 2 Kiyohito Terada Japan · #734,420 worldwide 26 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Yushi Inoue Japan · #747,025 worldwide 72 citations · 40 works
  4. 4 Katsumi Imai Japan · #821,260 worldwide 43 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Kazumi Matsuda Japan · #883,995 worldwide 31 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Tadahiro Mihara Japan · #980,341 worldwide 22 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Tateki Fujiwara Japan · #1,164,630 worldwide 64 citations · 46 works
  8. 8 Takayasu Tottori Japan · #1,274,967 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Kazuichi Yagi Japan · #1,384,464 worldwide 12 citations · 38 works
  10. 10 Masakazu Seino Japan · #1,418,433 worldwide 15 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at National Epilepsy Center

Which keywords describe research at National Epilepsy Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiepileptic Drugs, Inflammation, Epilepsy, Genetics, Neurobiology, Classification, Seizures and Status Epilepticus.

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

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiepileptic Drugs9▲ 419×2 topics
  2. Inflammation8▲ 13×5 topics
  3. Epilepsy7▲ 252×4 topics
  4. Genetics7▲ 35×4 topics
  5. Neurobiology7▲ 95×3 topics
  6. Classification6▲ 52×2 topics
  7. Seizures6▲ 391×1 topic
  8. Status Epilepticus6▲ 513×1 topic
  9. Neurological Disorders6▲ 41×10 topics
  10. Neurodevelopmental Disorders3▲ 79×3 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  12. Dendritic Spines3▲ 118×2 topics
  13. Teratogenicity2▲ 164×2 topics
  14. Cognitive Function2▲ 47×2 topics
  15. Malformations2▲ 274×1 topic
  16. Prenatal Exposure2▲ 274×1 topic
  17. Diagnostic Criteria2▲ 33×4 topics
  18. Neurotransmission2▲ 126×1 topic
  19. Synaptic Plasticity2▲ 29×1 topic
  20. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 24×4 topics
  21. Immunotherapy2▲ 8.7×3 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations2▲ 13×8 topics
  23. Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis1▲ 269×1 topic
  24. Paraneoplastic Syndromes1▲ 269×1 topic
  25. Parkinson's Disease1▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Alzheimer's Disease1▲ 13×2 topics
  27. Cancer Therapy1▲ 6.5×3 topics

Which research topics does National Epilepsy Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Epilepsy research and treatment, Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments.

Epilepsy research and tr…6Epilepsy research and treatment: 6 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 2 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuroph…2Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 2 fractional worksAutoimmune Neurological …1Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…1Diet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: 1 fractional worksGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Rare Diseases: 1 fractional worksIon channel regulation and function: 1 fractional worksIon Transport and Channel Regulation: 1 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 6 works
  2. 2 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  3. 3 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  4. 4 Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments Neurology 1 works
  5. 5 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  6. 6 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  7. 7 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 1 works
  9. 9 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Ion Transport and Channel Regulation 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 available30.7%not open69.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Epilepsy Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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