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Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine

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Research works
118
▼ 47% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.3k
28.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine

Not ranked overall: Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine work in?

In all years, 50% of research at Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine is in Health Sciences, 39% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (46%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (27%), Neuroscience (8%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 59 fractional works · 50.0% of its workMedicine: 54 fractional works · 46.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 fractional works · 8.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 10 fractional works · 8.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 8 fractional works · 6.4% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 46 fractional works · 39.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 32 fractional works · 27.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 14.1% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 11.1% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 8.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 7.7% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPacific Centrefor Reproductive…118fractional works, all years
Life Sciences39%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences50%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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. Medicine5446.2%
    2. Health Professions32.3%
    3. Nursing21.3%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3227.5%
    2. Neuroscience108.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology32.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Computer Science53.9%
    2. Engineering22.1%
    3. Environmental Science11.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    5. Chemistry00.1%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Psychology21.6%
    2. Social Sciences10.8%
    3. Decision Sciences10.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
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: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.61× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.90× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.17× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.98× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.28× its world share, 5 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience5.17×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.90×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.61×2 works
  4. Health Professions2.98×1 works
  5. Medicine2.28×5 works
  6. Environmental Science1.00×1 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.96×0 works
  8. Psychology0.68×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.65×1 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.29×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.16×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine?

Ranked on the quality score, Jon C. Havelock lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine.

  1. 1 Jon C. Havelock Canada · #1,536,575 worldwide 2.8k citations · 77 works
All ranked researchers at Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine

What are the most cited papers from Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine?

The most cited paper from Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine is "The clonal and mutational evolution spectrum of primary triple-negative breast cancers" (Sohrab P. Shah et al., 2012), with 2,041 citations. Next come "Past, present, and future of Parkinson's disease: A special essay on the 200th Anniversary of the Shaking Palsy" (871) and "Alpha‐synuclein p.H50Q, a novel pathogenic mutation for Parkinson's disease" (674).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The clonal and mutational evolution spectrum of primary triple-negative breast cancers Sohrab P. Shah et al. · Nature Open access 3 Apr 2012 2,041
2 Past, present, and future of Parkinson's disease: A special essay on the 200th Anniversary of the Shaking Palsy Jose Angel Obeso et al. · Movement Disorders Open access Sep 2017 871
3 Alpha‐synuclein p.H50Q, a novel pathogenic mutation for Parkinson's disease Silke Appel‐Cresswell, Carles Vilariño‐Güell, Mary Joy Encarnacion et al. · Movement Disorders Mar 2013 674
4 Increased Sensitivity to N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor-Mediated Excitotoxicity in a Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease Melinda M. Zeron, Oskar Hansson, Nansheng Chen et al. · Neuron Open access Mar 2002 605
5 An xQTL map integrates the genetic architecture of the human brain's transcriptome and epigenome Bernard Ng, Charles C. White, Hans‐Ulrich Klein et al. · Nature Neuroscience Open access 4 Sep 2017 543
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Infertility, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome, Fertility Preservation, Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation, Assisted Reproductive Technology, Insulin Resistance and Obesity.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology9▲ 1.85×21 topics
  2. Infertility8▲ 51×4 topics
  3. Mitochondrial Dysfunction8▲ 19×8 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 7.4×9 topics
  5. Fertility Preservation7▲ 82×1 topic
  6. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation7▲ 82×1 topic
  7. Oxidative Stress7▲ 3.1×16 topics
  8. Assisted Reproductive Technology6▲ 81×2 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 4.2×11 topics
  10. Obesity5▲ 5.8×8 topics
  11. Quality of Life5▲ 3.3×6 topics
  12. Neurological Disorders5▲ 6.2×10 topics
  13. Insulin Resistance5▲ 8.4×5 topics
  14. Fertility4▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Stress4▲ 8.7×4 topics
  16. Psychological Impact4▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations4▲ 6.3×8 topics
  18. Ovarian Reserve4▲ 76×1 topic
  19. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome4▲ 76×1 topic
  20. Chaperones4▲ 49×2 topics
  21. Global Trends4▲ 44×1 topic
  22. Reproductive Technologies4▲ 87×1 topic
  23. Huntington's Disease4▲ 90×1 topic
  24. Protein Aggregation4▲ 40×1 topic
  25. Genetic Variants4▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Aging3▲ 5.3×8 topics
  27. Brain Development3▲ 14×6 topics
  28. DNA Methylation3▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Parkinson's Disease3▲ 11×5 topics
  30. Metabolic Regulation3▲ 8.7×5 topics
  31. Clinical Genomics3▲ 97×1 topic
  32. Sequence Interpretation3▲ 97×1 topic
  33. Cell Death3▲ 11×3 topics
  34. In Vitro Fertilization3▲ 74×1 topic
  35. Neurodegenerative Diseases3▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Twin Pregnancy3▲ 74×1 topic
  37. Epigenetic Regulation3▲ 10×5 topics
  38. Epilepsy3▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Mitochondria3▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Mitochondrial Fusion2▲ 28×1 topic

Which research topics does Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Reproductive Health and Technologies, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting and Birth, Development, and Health.

Reproductive Health and …1Reproductive Health and Technologies: 1 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Methylation: 1 fractional worksTime Series Analysis and Forecasting: 0 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 0 fractional worksNeurological disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 0 fractional worksReproductive Biology and…0Reproductive Biology and Fertility: 0 fractional worksGlobal Health Care Issues: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce Issues: 0 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineMolecular BiologySignal ProcessingPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Signal Processing 0 works
  4. 4 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  5. 5 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 0 works
  6. 6 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  7. 7 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 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 available40.2%not open59.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.7%domestic only68.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 47% lower 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 Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000039% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine0.000018% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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