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North West London Pathology

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World rank, all time
#15,664
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#772
of 1,844
Research works
226
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.7k
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
North West London Pathology

Which fields of science does North West London Pathology work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research at North West London Pathology is in Health Sciences, 21% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (57%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Health Professions (8%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 24 fractional works · 67.0% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 56.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 20.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 10.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.7% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNorth West LondonPathology35fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences67%Social Sciences9%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2056.9%
    2. Health Professions37.5%
    3. Dentistry12.1%
    4. Nursing00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology410.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology25.3%
    3. Neuroscience13.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Psychology12.5%
    2. Social Sciences12.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.8%
    1. Engineering01.3%
    2. Computer Science01.1%
    3. Mathematics00.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    5. Environmental Science00.2%
    6. Chemistry00.2%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does North West London Pathology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 20.1 works3.0×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 23.7 works2.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.98× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.26× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.28× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.84× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.96× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× 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, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology5.26×2 works
  2. Dentistry4.28×1 works
  3. Medicine2.96×20 works
  4. Health Professions2.84×3 works
  5. Neuroscience2.17×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.98×4 works
  7. Nursing1.12×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.84×1 works
  9. Psychology0.83×1 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.69×1 works
  11. Mathematics0.34×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×0 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.27×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.19×1 works
  15. Computer Science0.15×0 works
  16. Chemistry0.10×0 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.10×0 works
  18. Engineering0.09×0 works
  19. Environmental Science0.04×0 works
  20. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at North West London Pathology?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael Ventris, Morris Greenberg and Ann Saunders lead among researchers whose main affiliation is North West London Pathology.

  1. 1 Michael Ventris United Kingdom · #823,594 worldwide 417 citations · 80 works
  2. 2 Morris Greenberg United Kingdom · #1,829,916 worldwide 3.2k citations · 161 works
  3. 3 Ann Saunders United Kingdom · #3,126,555 worldwide 25 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Alex Poteliakhoff United Kingdom · #3,880,487 worldwide 204 citations · 48 works
  5. 5 Laurence Bright United Kingdom · #5,639,375 worldwide 11 citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at North West London Pathology

What are the most cited papers from North West London Pathology?

The most cited paper from North West London Pathology is "SARS-CoV-2 evolution during treatment of chronic infection" (Steven A. Kemp et al., 2021), with 1,091 citations. Next come "The Banff 2017 Kidney Meeting Report: Revised diagnostic criteria for chronic active T cell–mediated rejection, antibody-mediated rejection, and prospects for integrative endpoints for next-generation clinical trials" (1,052) and "The Banff 2019 Kidney Meeting Report (I): Updates on and clarification of criteria for T cell– and antibody-mediated rejection" (836).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 SARS-CoV-2 evolution during treatment of chronic infection Steven A. Kemp et al. · Nature Open access1,134 authors 5 Feb 2021 1,091
2 The Banff 2017 Kidney Meeting Report: Revised diagnostic criteria for chronic active T cell–mediated rejection, antibody-mediated rejection, and prospects for integrative endpoints for next-generation clinical trials Mark Haas et al. · American Journal of Transplantation Open access 16 Dec 2017 1,052
3 The Banff 2019 Kidney Meeting Report (I): Updates on and clarification of criteria for T cell– and antibody-mediated rejection Alexandre Loupy et al. · American Journal of Transplantation Open access 28 May 2020 836
4 The furin cleavage site in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is required for transmission in ferrets Thomas P. Peacock, Daniel H. Goldhill, Jie Zhou et al. · Nature Microbiology Open access 27 Apr 2021 813
5 A 2018 Reference Guide to the Banff Classification of Renal Allograft Pathology Candice A. Roufosse, Naomi Simmonds, Marian C. Clahsen‐van Groningen et al. · Transplantation Open access 20 Jul 2018 781
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Which keywords describe research at North West London Pathology?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, SARS-CoV-2, Vaccine, Primary Care, Antibiotic Resistance and Surgical Management.

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

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 3.1×38 topics
  2. Treatment2▲ 4.6×14 topics
  3. Diagnosis2▲ 5.6×15 topics
  4. SARS-CoV-21▲ 12×5 topics
  5. Pandemic1▲ 3.4×5 topics
  6. Quality of Life1▲ 2.4×10 topics
  7. Vaccine1▲ 8.5×7 topics
  8. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 7.6×5 topics
  9. Primary Care1▲ 8.7×8 topics
  10. COVID-191▲ 2.3×10 topics
  11. Immune Response1▲ 5.2×7 topics
  12. Risk Factors1▲ 2.6×10 topics
  13. Surgical Management1▲ 7.1×6 topics

Which research topics does North West London Pathology publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Innovations in Medical Education and Adrenal Hormones and Disorders.

Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, …1Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …1SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksAdrenal Hormones and Disorders: 0 fractional worksLiterature, Film, and Journalism Analysis: 0 fractional worksOral and Maxillofacial Pathology: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…0Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 0 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV Research: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyInfectious DiseasesPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism5 others

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

  1. 1 Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes Molecular Biology 1 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  5. 5 Literature, Film, and Journalism Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  6. 6 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  9. 9 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 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 available46.6%not open53.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.8%domestic only88.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has North West London Pathology's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% higher 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 North West London Pathology as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%North West London Pathology0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

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