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Pediatrics and Genetics

In research, Pediatrics and Genetics stands highest in Medicine (#3,789 of 10,443 worldwide), Life Sciences (#3,245 of 7,800 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,087 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Genetics and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health — Genetics is 7.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,828
of 28,054 · #1,522 all time
Rank in United States
#912
of 4,192
Research works
6.9k
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
331k
48.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Pediatrics and Genetics known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #3,789 of 10,443 9.7%272 #526
Life SciencesDomain #3,245 of 7,800 15.4%137 #632
Health SciencesDomain #5,087 of 11,982 9.7%296 #601
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,941 of 3,579 15.4%98 #765

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pediatrics and Genetics 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#526 #3,789
  2. Life Sciences#632 #3,245
  3. Health Sciences#601 #5,087
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#765 #2,941
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Pediatrics and Genetics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Genetics takes 7.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. GeneticsSubfield · 29.6 works7.6×
  2. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 20.3 works5.8×
← 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: 0.27× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.89× its world share, 98 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.11× its world share, 20 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.63× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.01× its world share, 272 worksMedicineNursing: 3.99× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Pediatrics and Genetics?

Ranked on the composite score, George H. McCracken, Artemis P. Simopoulos and Diane E. Schuller lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pediatrics and Genetics.

  1. 1 George H. McCracken United States · #49,126 worldwide 559 citations · 162 works
  2. 2 Artemis P. Simopoulos United States · #55,609 worldwide 288 citations · 60 works
  3. 3 Diane E. Schuller United States · #124,109 worldwide 364 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Joann Blessing-Moore United States · #151,326 worldwide 398 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Richard A. Nicklas United States · #152,696 worldwide 384 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Sarah A. Rodriguez United States · #220,905 worldwide 156 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Amy Wang United States · #232,166 worldwide 206 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 John D. Nelson United States · #315,602 worldwide 637 citations · 249 works
  9. 9 A J Heightman United States · #771,152 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Martin Rj United States · #1,114,338 worldwide 29 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Pediatrics and Genetics

Which keywords describe research at Pediatrics and Genetics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Genetic Mutations, Diagnosis, Cancer, Preterm Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension and Oxidative Stress.

▲ 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. Epidemiology59▲ 3.2×108 topics
  2. Inflammation33▲ 3.4×67 topics
  3. Cancer18▲ 2.8×39 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress18▲ 2.3×38 topics
  5. Diagnosis16▲ 3.7×35 topics
  6. Genetic Mutations16▲ 7.8×23 topics
  7. Treatment14▲ 2.5×37 topics
  8. Genetics12▲ 3.5×23 topics
  9. Immunotherapy11▲ 3.4×19 topics
  10. Pathogenesis11▲ 4.6×20 topics
  11. Management11▲ 2.9×19 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors11▲ 5.2×14 topics
  13. Metabolic Syndrome10▲ 2.8×17 topics
  14. Preterm Infants10▲ 17×4 topics
  15. Pulmonary Hypertension10▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Neurological Disorders9▲ 3.4×16 topics
  17. Immune Response9▲ 3.3×19 topics
  18. Gene Expression8▲ 2.9×15 topics
  19. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes8▲ 9.3×6 topics
  20. Genetic Variants8▲ 9.9×7 topics
  21. SARS-CoV-28▲ 5.2×6 topics
  22. Surgical Management8▲ 4.0×18 topics
  23. Respiratory Distress Syndrome7▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Prevention7▲ 3.7×9 topics
  25. Prenatal Diagnosis7▲ 10×6 topics
  26. Critical Care7▲ 6.4×8 topics
  27. Innate Immunity7▲ 4.5×10 topics
  28. Vaccine Development7▲ 5.6×9 topics
  29. Mitochondrial Dysfunction6▲ 4.6×10 topics
  30. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia6▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Lung Stem Cells6▲ 22×1 topic
  32. Surfactant Proteins6▲ 22×1 topic
  33. DNA Methylation6▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Clinical Management5▲ 6.5×8 topics
  35. Newborn Screening5▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Metabolic Disorders5▲ 9.4×4 topics
  37. Mechanical Ventilation5▲ 9.2×2 topics
  38. Viral Infections5▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Mitochondrial Function5▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Neural Crest5▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Pediatrics and Genetics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Respiratory viral infections research.

Neonatal Respiratory Hea…6Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 6 fractional worksGenomics and Rare Diseases4Genomics and Rare Diseases: 4 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 4 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 4 fractional worksCongenital heart defects research: 3 fractional worksMetabolism and Genetic Disorders: 3 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 3 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…3Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 3 fractional worksGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 3 fractional worksPediatric health and respiratory diseases: 3 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGeneticsNutrition and DieteticsEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 4 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 4 works
  4. 4 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 4 works
  5. 5 Congenital heart defects research Molecular Biology 3 works
  6. 6 Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Clinical Biochemistry 3 works
  7. 7 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 3 works
  8. 8 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Genetics 3 works
  10. 10 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 3 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 available42.5%not open57.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.6%domestic only62.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pediatrics and Genetics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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