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Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute

In research, Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,102 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#10,869 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,891 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology — Molecular Biology is 5.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,771
of 28,054 · #12,178 all time
Rank in China
#1,398
of 3,058
Research works
296
▲ 108% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.8k
26.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
60%
world 28%

What is Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute 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
Life SciencesDomain #5,102 of 14,347 23.7%121
MedicineField #10,869 of 17,978 22.5%138
Health SciencesDomain #13,891 of 20,462 22.3%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute 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 Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Molecular Biology takes 5.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Molecular BiologySubfield · 22.7 works5.9×
← 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: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.93× its world share, 34 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 9.14× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.32× its world share, 57 worksMedicineNursing: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter K. Law lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute.

  1. 1 Peter K. Law China · #949,698 worldwide 39 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Cancer Immunotherapy, Lymphoma, Tumor Regression, Leukemia, CAR T Cells, Chimeric Antigen Receptor and Cancer.

▲ 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. Immunotherapy16▲ 17×15 topics
  2. Cancer Immunotherapy16▲ 79×3 topics
  3. Lymphoma14▲ 68×4 topics
  4. Tumor Regression14▲ 98×2 topics
  5. Leukemia13▲ 120×2 topics
  6. CAR T Cells13▲ 136×1 topic
  7. Chimeric Antigen Receptor13▲ 136×1 topic
  8. Cancer9▲ 5.2×32 topics
  9. Inflammation9▲ 3.3×44 topics
  10. Monoclonal Antibodies5▲ 45×3 topics
  11. Glycosylation5▲ 35×3 topics
  12. Mesenchymal Stem Cells5▲ 36×3 topics
  13. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 8.5×8 topics
  14. Immunity5▲ 9.2×7 topics
  15. Regeneration4▲ 18×5 topics
  16. Gene Therapy4▲ 18×5 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors4▲ 7.7×9 topics
  18. Biomarkers4▲ 4.7×11 topics
  19. Differentiation4▲ 51×2 topics
  20. Antigen Presentation4▲ 32×2 topics
  21. Innate Immunity3▲ 7.9×8 topics
  22. Therapeutic Antibodies3▲ 36×2 topics
  23. Antibody Engineering3▲ 44×1 topic
  24. Drug Delivery3▲ 4.4×7 topics
  25. Fc Receptors3▲ 44×1 topic
  26. Biogenesis3▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Immune Checkpoint Blockade3▲ 21×1 topic
  28. PD-1 and PD-L13▲ 21×1 topic
  29. Regenerative Medicine3▲ 9.3×6 topics
  30. Hematopoietic Stem Cells3▲ 26×2 topics
  31. Stromal Cells3▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Dendritic Cells3▲ 24×2 topics
  33. NK Cell Recognition3▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Natural Killer Cells3▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Therapeutic3▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Transcriptional Regulation3▲ 13×5 topics
  37. Immunomodulation2▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Multipotent2▲ 56×1 topic
  39. Transplantation2▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Macrophages2▲ 10×6 topics

Which research topics does Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: CAR-T cell therapy research, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

CAR-T cell therapy resea…13CAR-T cell therapy research: 13 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 3 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 3 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and Interaction: 3 fractional worksMesenchymal stem cell research: 2 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 2 fractional worksVirus-based gene therapy research: 2 fractional worksBiosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods: 2 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 2 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 2 fractional works
OncologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingImmunologyGenetics1 others

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

  1. 1 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 13 works
  2. 2 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  3. 3 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 3 works
  4. 4 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 3 works
  5. 5 Mesenchymal stem cell research Genetics 2 works
  6. 6 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 2 works
  7. 7 Virus-based gene therapy research Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods Immunology 2 works
  9. 9 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 2 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 available60.5%not open39.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.3%domestic only64.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai Cell Therapy Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 108% higher 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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