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Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences

In research, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,408 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#2,346 of 8,541 worldwide) and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (#252 of 349 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism is 22.9× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#8,867
of 22,385 · #12,323 all time
Rank in Iran
#71
of 208
Research works
1.8k
▲ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
41k
23.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.08×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences

What is Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,408 of 9,902 10.6%360 #4687
MedicineField #2,346 of 8,541 10.2%321 #4681
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield #252 of 349 10.1%62 #525
Life SciencesDomain #4,958 of 6,403 8.5%84 #7994

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which of those standings moved

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

  1. Health Sciences#4,687 #2,408
  2. Medicine#4,681 #2,346
  3. Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism#525 #252
  4. Life Sciences#7,994 #4,958
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

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

Which fields of science does Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research at Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences is in Health Sciences, 17% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (65%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Nursing (3%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 419 fractional works · 73.2% of its workMedicine: 372 fractional works · 64.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 71 fractional works · 12.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 40 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSurgery: 31 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEpidemiology: 30 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPhysiology: 27 fractional works · 4.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 20 fractional works · 3.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 14 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 12 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNephrology: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOphthalmology: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 18 fractional works · 3.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 18 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 14 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOral Surgery: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthodontics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 99 fractional works · 17.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 68 fractional works · 11.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 31 fractional works · 5.5% of its workGenetics: 17 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCancer Research: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 32 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 16 fractional works · 2.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKResearchInstitute for…573fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences4%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine37264.9%
    2. Nursing183.1%
    3. Health Professions162.7%
    4. Dentistry142.4%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6811.8%
    2. Neuroscience101.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology91.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences91.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.5%
    1. Environmental Science162.8%
    2. Engineering71.1%
    3. Computer Science40.6%
    4. Materials Science20.4%
    5. Mathematics10.3%
    6. Chemistry10.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.1%
    8. Energy10.1%
    1. Psychology101.7%
    2. Social Sciences71.2%
    3. Decision Sciences20.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting20.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism takes 22.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 71.0 works23×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.21× its world share, 68 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.63× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.04× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.30× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 4.88× its world share, 14 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.03× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 372 worksMedicineNursing: 6.35× its world share, 18 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing6.35×18 works
  2. Dentistry4.88×14 works
  3. Medicine3.38×372 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.21×68 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.63×9 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.30×3 works
  7. Neuroscience1.04×10 works
  8. Health Professions1.03×16 works
  9. Environmental Science0.56×16 works
  10. Psychology0.56×10 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×9 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.33×2 works
  13. Mathematics0.21×1 works
  14. Veterinary0.21×0 works
  15. Chemistry0.15×1 works
  16. Energy0.12×1 works
  17. Materials Science0.11×2 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.11×1 works
  19. Social Sciences0.10×7 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×2 works
  21. Computer Science0.08×4 works
  22. Engineering0.08×6 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.07×1 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.07×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences?

Ranked on the quality score, Mina Amiri, Farzad Hadaegh and Maryam Tohidi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences.

  1. 1 Mina Amiri Iran · #409,771 worldwide 2.6k citations · 100 works
  2. 2 Farzad Hadaegh Iran · #864,483 worldwide 22k citations · 503 works
  3. 3 Maryam Tohidi Iran · #1,354,808 worldwide 7k citations · 268 works
  4. 4 Azadeh Zabetian Iran · #1,421,541 worldwide 16k citations · 49 works
  5. 5 Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani Iran · #1,486,400 worldwide 9.9k citations · 403 works
  6. 6 Farhad Hosseinpanah Iran · #1,532,170 worldwide 7.4k citations · 300 works
  7. 7 Fereidoun Azizi Iran · #1,625,387 worldwide 81k citations · 2,301 works
  8. 8 Azra Ramezankhani Iran · #1,704,892 worldwide 2k citations · 96 works
  9. 9 Ladan Mehran Iran · #2,122,321 worldwide 2.1k citations · 122 works
  10. 10 Emad Yuzbashian Iran · #2,152,353 worldwide 2.5k citations · 120 works
All ranked researchers at Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences

What are the most cited papers from Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences?

The most cited paper from Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences is "Normality Tests for Statistical Analysis: A Guide for Non-Statisticians" (Asghar Ghasemi, Saleh Zahediasl, 2012), with 4,374 citations. Next come "Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and Postpartum" (2,958) and "Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017" (2,699).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Normality Tests for Statistical Analysis: A Guide for Non-Statisticians Asghar Ghasemi, Saleh Zahediasl · Intern J Endocrinol Metab Open access 2 Jul 2012 4,374
2 Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and Postpartum Alex Stagnaro‐Green, Marcos Abalovich, Erik Karl Alexander et al. · Thyroid Open access 25 Jul 2011 2,958
3 Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017 Christina Fitzmaurice et al. · JAMA Oncology Open access628 authors 27 Sep 2019 2,699
4 Reliability and relative validity of an FFQ for nutrients in the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study Parvin Mirmiran, Firoozeh Hosseini‐Esfahani, Yadollah Mehrabi et al. · Public Health Nutrition Open access 7 Oct 2009 1,371
5 Prevention of non-communicable disease in a population in nutrition transition: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study phase II the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study Group, Fereidoun Azizi, Arash Ghanbarian et al. · Trials Open access 25 Jan 2009 991
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, Atherosclerosis and Lifestyle Intervention.

▲ 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 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. Cardiovascular Disease103▲ 16×35 topics
  2. Metabolic Syndrome99▲ 21×22 topics
  3. Inflammation87▲ 7.2×78 topics
  4. Obesity80▲ 18×23 topics
  5. Insulin Resistance59▲ 23×10 topics
  6. Epidemiology54▲ 2.4×95 topics
  7. Diabetes46▲ 16×20 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress36▲ 3.9×52 topics
  9. Atherosclerosis35▲ 21×12 topics
  10. Lifestyle Intervention32▲ 62×2 topics
  11. Glucose Metabolism29▲ 51×3 topics
  12. Public Health29▲ 3.4×32 topics
  13. Cancer28▲ 3.7×42 topics
  14. Cholesterol27▲ 33×5 topics
  15. Global Prevalence26▲ 47×2 topics
  16. Type 2 Diabetes25▲ 19×6 topics
  17. Cardiovascular Risk23▲ 13×9 topics
  18. Cancer Prevention22▲ 15×9 topics
  19. Risk Factors22▲ 3.5×28 topics
  20. Hypertension18▲ 11×15 topics
  21. Dietary Patterns17▲ 50×1 topic
  22. Mediterranean Diet17▲ 50×1 topic
  23. Weight Loss16▲ 18×4 topics
  24. Prevalence15▲ 6.3×11 topics
  25. Metabolism14▲ 4.7×22 topics
  26. Health Effects14▲ 4.0×16 topics
  27. C-Reactive Protein13▲ 30×2 topics
  28. Pregnancy13▲ 11×8 topics
  29. Neurodevelopment12▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Macrophages11▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Hepatic Steatosis11▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Infertility11▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Adipose Tissue10▲ 31×2 topics
  34. Genetic Variants10▲ 9.3×7 topics
  35. Thyroid Dysfunction10▲ 53×1 topic
  36. Thyroid Hormone10▲ 53×1 topic
  37. Fertility9▲ 19×3 topics
  38. Adipokines9▲ 38×1 topic
  39. Metabolic Health9▲ 8.1×3 topics
  40. Ovarian Reserve9▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Thyroid Disorders and Treatments and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases.

Diabetes, Cardiovascular…25Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 25 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 17 fractional worksThyroid Disorders and Treatments: 10 fractional worksAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases: 9 fractional worksOvarian function and disorders: 9 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 8 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activi…8Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 8 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 7 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 6 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiologyReproductive Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 25 works
  2. 2 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 17 works
  3. 3 Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 10 works
  4. 4 Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Epidemiology 9 works
  5. 5 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 9 works
  6. 6 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 8 works
  7. 7 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 7 works
  9. 9 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 7 works
  10. 10 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 6 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 available54.9%not open45.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.5%domestic only85.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0020% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences0.0026% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences10.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.8% in 2009.

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