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Neurocrine Biosciences (United States)

In research, Neurocrine Biosciences (United States) stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,564 of 14,347 worldwide), Neuroscience (#1,001 of 2,675 worldwide) and Medicine (#11,929 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,367
of 28,054 · #6,936 all time
Rank in United States
#2,330
of 4,192
Research works
625
▲ 160% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
39.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Neurocrine Biosciences (United States) 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 #2,564 of 14,347 23.2%272
NeuroscienceField #1,001 of 2,675 22.7%123
MedicineField #11,929 of 17,978 20.2%183
Health SciencesDomain #14,893 of 20,462 19.5%206
Physical SciencesDomain #16,192 of 21,541 8.7%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Neurocrine Biosciences (United States) 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.18× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 8.72× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.39× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.05× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.45× its world share, 36 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.16× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.83× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Neurocrine Biosciences (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, James R. McCarthy, Miklós Fehér and Alan C. Foster lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Neurocrine Biosciences (United States).

  1. 1 James R. McCarthy United States · #142,442 worldwide 191 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Miklós Fehér United States · #332,915 worldwide 61 citations · 41 works
  3. 3 Alan C. Foster United States · #364,589 worldwide 190 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Fábio C. Tucci United States · #418,912 worldwide 107 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Dimitri E. Grigoriadis United States · #642,155 worldwide 40 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 John Saunders United States · #1,371,771 worldwide 40 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Justin Lietz United States · #1,630,493 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Neurocrine Biosciences (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Neurocrine Biosciences (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Neurological Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Diagnostic Criteria, Neurodegeneration, Epilepsy, Treatment-Resistant Depression and Neurobiology.

▲ 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. Neurological Disorders9▲ 21×10 topics
  2. Parkinson's Disease8▲ 45×6 topics
  3. Mitochondrial Dysfunction8▲ 36×6 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress6▲ 4.6×7 topics
  5. Diagnostic Criteria5▲ 31×4 topics
  6. Neurodegeneration5▲ 22×6 topics
  7. Epilepsy5▲ 58×3 topics
  8. Treatment-Resistant Depression5▲ 96×2 topics
  9. Neurobiology5▲ 24×6 topics
  10. Genetics4▲ 8.2×7 topics
  11. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 7.0×8 topics
  12. Quality of Life4▲ 4.0×5 topics
  13. Basal Ganglia4▲ 101×2 topics
  14. Dopaminergic Neurons4▲ 87×2 topics
  15. Genetic Risk Factors4▲ 107×1 topic
  16. a-Synuclein4▲ 107×1 topic
  17. Synaptic Plasticity4▲ 24×4 topics
  18. Deep Brain Stimulation4▲ 74×3 topics
  19. Treatment4▲ 4.0×5 topics
  20. Neuromodulation3▲ 69×1 topic
  21. Subthalamic Nucleus3▲ 109×1 topic
  22. Depression3▲ 4.8×6 topics
  23. Huntington's Disease3▲ 137×1 topic
  24. Protein Aggregation3▲ 78×1 topic
  25. Stroke3▲ 22×4 topics
  26. Genetic Variants3▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Meta-Analysis3▲ 6.3×4 topics
  28. Pharmacokinetics3▲ 14×4 topics
  29. Prevalence3▲ 9.1×3 topics
  30. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia3▲ 220×1 topic
  31. Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency3▲ 220×1 topic
  32. Antipsychotic Drugs3▲ 88×1 topic
  33. Ion Channels3▲ 32×2 topics
  34. Neurocognitive Deficits3▲ 88×1 topic
  35. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Health Utility Measures2▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Genetic Variation2▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Calcium Signaling2▲ 42×3 topics
  39. Stress2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  40. Prefrontal Cortex2▲ 36×3 topics

Which research topics does Neurocrine Biosciences (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neurological disorders and treatments, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases and Sexual Differentiation and Disorders.

Parkinson's Disease Mech…4Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 4 fractional worksNeurological disorders a…3Neurological disorders and treatments: 3 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerativ…3Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 3 fractional worksSexual Differentiation a…3Sexual Differentiation and Disorders: 3 fractional worksSchizophrenia research and treatment: 3 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hypera…2Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 2 fractional worksAdrenal Hormones and Disorders: 2 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research: 2 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiolog…2Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 2 fractional works
NeurologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceMolecular BiologyPsychiatry and Mental health3 others

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

  1. 1 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 4 works
  2. 2 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 3 works
  3. 3 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  4. 4 Sexual Differentiation and Disorders Molecular Biology 3 works
  5. 5 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  6. 6 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  7. 7 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  8. 8 Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  9. 9 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular 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 available52.9%not open47.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Neurocrine Biosciences (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 160% 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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