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STZ eyetrial

In research, STZ eyetrial stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,824 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,565 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ophthalmology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Ophthalmology is 49.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,134
of 22,385 · #14,208 all time
Rank in Germany
#525
of 795
Research works
1.6k
▼ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
42k
26.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.06×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
STZ eyetrial

What is STZ eyetrial 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 #3,824 of 9,902 16.6%101 #4076
MedicineField #3,565 of 8,541 16.5%99 #4375

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where STZ eyetrial 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 fields of science does STZ eyetrial work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at STZ eyetrial is in Health Sciences, 29% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (59%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Neuroscience (8%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 120 fractional works · 60.3% of its workMedicine: 117 fractional works · 58.8% of its workOphthalmology: 27 fractional works · 13.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 21 fractional works · 10.3% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSurgery: 10 fractional works · 4.8% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 57 fractional works · 28.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 36 fractional works · 17.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 25 fractional works · 12.7% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 17 fractional works · 8.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 12 fractional works · 6.1% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKSTZ eyetrial199fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences60%Social Sciences5%

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. Medicine11758.8%
    2. Health Professions21.2%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3617.9%
    2. Neuroscience178.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology41.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Computer Science31.7%
    2. Engineering21.1%
    3. Environmental Science10.7%
    4. Chemistry10.7%
    5. Materials Science10.6%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.5%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    8. Mathematics00.2%
    9. Energy00.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Psychology52.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities31.3%
    3. Social Sciences20.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does STZ eyetrial specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ophthalmology takes 49.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 26.5 works50×
  2. Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSubfield · 20.5 works11×
← 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.36× its world share, 36 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.85× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.22× its world share, 17 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.06× its world share, 117 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience5.22×17 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.36×36 works
  3. Medicine3.06×117 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.85×4 works
  5. Psychology0.81×5 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.63×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.46×3 works
  8. Chemistry0.44×1 works
  9. Health Professions0.44×2 works
  10. Dentistry0.38×0 works
  11. Nursing0.32×0 works
  12. Chemical Engineering0.24×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.22×3 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.21×1 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.20×1 works
  16. Energy0.20×0 works
  17. Mathematics0.20×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.18×1 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.18×1 works
  20. Environmental Science0.15×2 works
  21. Engineering0.07×2 works
  22. Social Sciences0.06×2 works
  23. Decision Sciences0.02×0 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at STZ eyetrial?

Ranked on the quality score, Bernd Wissinger, Susanne C Beck and Laura Kuehlewein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is STZ eyetrial.

  1. 1 Bernd Wissinger Germany · #511,306 worldwide 18k citations · 385 works
  2. 2 Susanne C Beck Germany · #528,885 worldwide 4.6k citations · 156 works
  3. 3 Laura Kuehlewein Germany · #581,414 worldwide 2.6k citations · 71 works
  4. 4 Mathias W. Seeliger Germany · #608,034 worldwide 14k citations · 231 works
  5. 5 Nicole Weisschuh Germany · #624,825 worldwide 4.8k citations · 126 works
  6. 6 Sigrid Diether Germany · #712,646 worldwide 1.7k citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Manuel Dominik Fischer Germany · #864,543 worldwide 4.6k citations · 151 works
  8. 8 Frank Schaeffel Germany · #953,423 worldwide 13k citations · 650 works
  9. 9 Susanne Kohl Germany · #1,099,184 worldwide 11k citations · 737 works
  10. 10 Gesine Huber Germany · #1,101,992 worldwide 1.6k citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at STZ eyetrial

What are the most cited papers from STZ eyetrial?

The most cited paper from STZ eyetrial is "OPA1, encoding a dynamin-related GTPase, is mutated in autosomal dominant optic atrophy linked to chromosome 3q28" (Christiane Alexander, Marcela Votruba, Ulrike E. A. Pesch et al., 2000), with 1,336 citations. Next come "Glutathione, oxidative stress and neurodegeneration" (1,233) and "The art of using t-SNE for single-cell transcriptomics" (1,164).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 OPA1, encoding a dynamin-related GTPase, is mutated in autosomal dominant optic atrophy linked to chromosome 3q28 Christiane Alexander, Marcela Votruba, Ulrike E. A. Pesch et al. · Nature Genetics Oct 2000 1,336
2 Glutathione, oxidative stress and neurodegeneration Jörg Bernhard Schulz, Jörg H. Lindenau, Jan Seyfried et al. · European Journal of Biochemistry Aug 2000 1,233
3 The art of using t-SNE for single-cell transcriptomics Dmitry Kobak, Philipp Berens · Nature Communications Open access 28 Nov 2019 1,164
4 The functional diversity of retinal ganglion cells in the mouse Tom Baden, Philipp Berens, Katrin Franke et al. · Nature Open access 5 Jan 2016 1,119
5 Q-Gene: processing quantitative real-time RT–PCR data Perikles D. Simon · Bioinformatics Open access 21 Jul 2003 868
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at STZ eyetrial?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Macular Degeneration, Gene Therapy, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Retinal Stem Cells, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Diabetic Retinopathy, Myopia and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Macular Degeneration27▲ 111×3 topics
  2. Epidemiology21▲ 2.6×58 topics
  3. Inflammation17▲ 4.0×32 topics
  4. Gene Therapy17▲ 44×6 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress15▲ 4.7×24 topics
  6. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor14▲ 81×3 topics
  7. Retinal Stem Cells14▲ 315×1 topic
  8. Retinitis Pigmentosa14▲ 315×1 topic
  9. Diabetic Retinopathy13▲ 66×2 topics
  10. Myopia13▲ 97×2 topics
  11. Intravitreal Injection12▲ 85×2 topics
  12. Intraocular Pressure12▲ 67×2 topics
  13. Choroidal Thickness12▲ 107×1 topic
  14. Retinal Pigment Epithelium12▲ 107×1 topic
  15. Glaucoma10▲ 35×3 topics
  16. Neurodegeneration10▲ 15×7 topics
  17. Optical Coherence Tomography9▲ 46×3 topics
  18. Optic Nerve9▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Risk Factors9▲ 4.0×15 topics
  20. Retinal Ganglion Cells8▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Treatment8▲ 3.2×26 topics
  22. Immunotherapy8▲ 5.3×14 topics
  23. Ocular Hypertension7▲ 71×1 topic
  24. Visual Field Progression7▲ 71×1 topic
  25. Global Prevalence7▲ 37×2 topics
  26. Refractive Error7▲ 83×1 topic
  27. Visual Impairment7▲ 66×1 topic
  28. OCT Imaging6▲ 101×2 topics
  29. Macular Hole6▲ 122×1 topic
  30. Vitreoretinal Surgery6▲ 122×1 topic
  31. Genetic Mutations5▲ 5.8×17 topics
  32. Corneal Biomechanics4▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Keratoconus4▲ 60×1 topic
  34. Prognostic Factors4▲ 5.0×12 topics
  35. Innate Immunity4▲ 6.0×7 topics
  36. Neural Processing3▲ 28×2 topics
  37. Electrical Stimulation3▲ 29×2 topics
  38. Lymphoma3▲ 9.6×3 topics
  39. Electrode Arrays3▲ 35×1 topic
  40. Neural Stimulation3▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does STZ eyetrial publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Retinal Development and Disorders, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Glaucoma and retinal disorders and Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies.

Retinal Development and …14Retinal Development and Disorders: 14 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Treatments: 12 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal disorders: 7 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 7 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 6 fractional worksCorneal surgery and diso…4Corneal surgery and disorders: 4 fractional worksNeuroscience and Neural Engineering: 3 fractional worksVisual perception and processing mechanisms: 3 fractional worksRetinopathy of Prematurity Studies: 2 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional works
Molecular BiologyOphthalmologyEpidemiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 14 works
  2. 2 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 12 works
  3. 3 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 7 works
  4. 4 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 7 works
  5. 5 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 6 works
  6. 6 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  7. 7 Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  8. 8 Visual perception and processing mechanisms Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  9. 9 Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  10. 10 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 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 available32.1%not open67.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.4%domestic only75.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has STZ eyetrial's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% lower 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 STZ eyetrial as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00083% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%STZ eyetrial0.00082% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of STZ eyetrial 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%STZ eyetrial13.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.7% in 1994.

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