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Probi

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Research works
19
▼ 86% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
69.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
65%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Probi

Not ranked overall: Probi is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Probi work in?

In all years, 52% of research at Probi is in Life Sciences, 42% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 10 fractional works · 51.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 24.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 19.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 23.4% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 21.9% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 41.7% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 26.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 8.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 8.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKProbi19fractional works, all years
Life Sciences52%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences42%Social Sciences2%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology524.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences423.4%
    3. Neuroscience13.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Medicine526.1%
    2. Nursing28.8%
    3. Health Professions15.9%
    4. Dentistry00.9%
    1. Environmental Science13.1%
    2. Engineering00.6%
    3. Chemistry00.4%
    1. Arts and Humanities01.8%
    2. Decision Sciences00.4%
    3. Social Sciences00.2%
    4. Psychology00.1%
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: 3.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.49× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 11.57× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.19× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Medicine: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 8.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience11.57×0 works
  2. Decision Sciences8.22×0 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics8.19×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.49×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.06×0 works
  6. Medicine0.83×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Probi?

Ranked on the quality score, Malin Björklund lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Probi.

  1. 1 Malin Björklund Sweden · #2,886,526 worldwide 17 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Probi

What are the most cited papers from Probi?

The most cited paper from Probi is "Alteration of Intestinal Microflora Is Associated With Reduction in Abdominal Bloating and Pain in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome" (Sören Nobaek, Marie-Louise Johansson, Göran Molin et al., 2000), with 535 citations. Next come "A Novel Probiotic Mixture Exerts a Therapeutic Effect on Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Mediated by IL-10 Producing Regulatory T Cells" (450) and "Intestinal microbiota is altered in patients with colon cancer and modified by probiotic intervention" (391).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Alteration of Intestinal Microflora Is Associated With Reduction in Abdominal Bloating and Pain in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Sören Nobaek, Marie-Louise Johansson, Göran Molin et al. · The American Journal of Gastroenterology May 2000 535
2 A Novel Probiotic Mixture Exerts a Therapeutic Effect on Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Mediated by IL-10 Producing Regulatory T Cells Shahram Lavasani, Balik M. Dzhambazov, Mehrnaz Nouri et al. · PLoS ONE Open access Feb 2010 450
3 Intestinal microbiota is altered in patients with colon cancer and modified by probiotic intervention Ashley A. Hibberd, Anna Lyra, Arthur C. Ouwehand et al. · BMJ Open Gastroenterology Open access Jul 2017 391
4 Survival of Lactobacillus plantarum DSM 9843 (299v), and effect on the short-chain fatty acid content of faeces after ingestion of a rose-hip drink with fermented oats Michael Johansson, Sören Nobaek, Anna Berggren et al. · International Journal of Food Microbiology Jun 1998 188
5 Probiotic treatment using a mix of three Lactobacillus strains for lumbar spine bone loss in postmenopausal women: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial Per‐Anders Jansson, Dan Curiac, Irini Lazou Ahrén et al. · The Lancet Rheumatology 23 Oct 2019 155
All 56 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Probi publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Gut microbiota and health, Diet and metabolism studies, Tryptophan and brain disorders and Probiotics and Fermented Foods.

Gut microbiota and health0Gut microbiota and health: 0 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…0Diet and metabolism studies: 0 fractional worksTryptophan and brain dis…0Tryptophan and brain disorders: 0 fractional worksProbiotics and Fermented…0Probiotics and Fermented Foods: 0 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease0Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyPhysiologyBiological PsychiatryFood Science1 others

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

  1. 1 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 0 works
  2. 2 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 0 works
  3. 3 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 0 works
  4. 4 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 0 works
  5. 5 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 0 works
  6. 6 Redox biology and oxidative stress Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Organoselenium and organotellurium chemistry Toxicology 0 works
  8. 8 Reliability and Agreement in Measurement Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  9. 9 Pesticide Residue Analysis and Safety Food Science 0 works
  10. 10 Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 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 available65.1%not open34.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.8%domestic only74.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Probi's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 86% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Probi as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000076% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Probi over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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