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Profil Institute for Metabolic Research

In research, Profil Institute for Metabolic Research stands highest in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (#325 of 1,085 worldwide), Medicine (#7,850 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,498 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Sciences — Health Sciences is 3.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#20,623
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#978
of 2,077
Research works
261
▼ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
41.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Profil Institute for Metabolic Research 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
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield #325 of 1,085 35.3%121
MedicineField #7,850 of 17,978 32.9%201
Health SciencesDomain #10,498 of 20,462 32.7%206

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Profil Institute for Metabolic Research 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).

What does Profil Institute for Metabolic Research specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Sciences takes 3.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health SciencesDomain · 20.2 works3.2×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.52× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMathematics: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.61× its world share, 19 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Profil Institute for Metabolic Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Lutz Heinemann, Tim Heise and Christoph Kapitza lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Profil Institute for Metabolic Research.

  1. 1 Lutz Heinemann Germany · #56,234 worldwide 409 citations · 93 works
  2. 2 Tim Heise Germany · #101,106 worldwide 139 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Christoph Kapitza Germany · #172,090 worldwide 180 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Profil Institute for Metabolic Research

Which keywords describe research at Profil Institute for Metabolic Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Glycemic Control, Insulin Therapy, Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Complications, Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Hypoglycemia.

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

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Glycemic Control11▲ 266×4 topics
  2. Insulin Therapy11▲ 330×3 topics
  3. Diabetes8▲ 56×6 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 24×9 topics
  5. Type 1 Diabetes8▲ 323×2 topics
  6. Complications6▲ 44×2 topics
  7. Continuous Glucose Monitoring6▲ 472×1 topic
  8. Hypoglycemia6▲ 472×1 topic
  9. Heart Failure4▲ 37×6 topics
  10. Type 2 Diabetes4▲ 63×2 topics
  11. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 47×2 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Outcomes4▲ 242×1 topic
  13. Glucose Control4▲ 242×1 topic
  14. Diabetes Mellitus3▲ 56×4 topics
  15. Epidemiology2▲ 1.92×5 topics
  16. Oxidative Stress2▲ 4.3×5 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  18. Obesity2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  19. Autoimmunity2▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Genetics2▲ 7.9×1 topic
  21. Immunotherapy2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  22. Mortality2▲ 9.5×3 topics
  23. Pancreatic Islets2▲ 130×1 topic
  24. ß-Cell Dysfunction2▲ 130×1 topic
  25. Critical Care1▲ 22×1 topic
  26. Hyperglycemia1▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Immunogenicity1▲ 116×3 topics
  28. Inflammation1▲ 2.5×6 topics
  29. Biopharmaceuticals1▲ 90×2 topics
  30. Monoclonal Antibodies1▲ 51×2 topics
  31. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Weight Loss1▲ 23×3 topics

Which research topics does Profil Institute for Metabolic Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diabetes Management and Research, Diabetes Treatment and Management, Diabetes and associated disorders and Pancreatic function and diabetes.

Diabetes Management and …6Diabetes Management and Research: 6 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and M…4Diabetes Treatment and Management: 4 fractional worksDiabetes and associated disorders: 2 fractional worksPancreatic function and diabetes: 2 fractional worksHyperglycemia and glycem…1Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients: 1 fractional worksBiosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods: 1 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 1 fractional worksSpectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 0 fractional worksMultimedia Learning Systems: 0 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismGeneticsSurgeryImmunology3 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 6 works
  2. 2 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  3. 3 Diabetes and associated disorders Genetics 2 works
  4. 4 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  6. 6 Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods Immunology 1 works
  7. 7 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  8. 8 Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research Biophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Multimedia Learning Systems Information Systems 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors45.6%domestic only54.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Profil Institute for Metabolic Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% lower 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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