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The Lowy Medical Research Institute

Research works
22
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
562
25.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
36.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: The Lowy Medical Research Institute is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Which keywords describe research at The Lowy Medical Research Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Intravitreal Injection, Choroidal Thickness and Retinal Pigment Epithelium.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Macular Degeneration8▲ 289×3 topics
  2. Diabetic Retinopathy5▲ 265×2 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress5▲ 12×4 topics
  4. Inflammation5▲ 9.0×5 topics
  5. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor5▲ 208×3 topics
  6. Choroidal Thickness4▲ 358×1 topic
  7. Intravitreal Injection4▲ 267×2 topics
  8. Retinal Pigment Epithelium4▲ 358×1 topic
  9. Gene Therapy3▲ 53×1 topic
  10. Retinitis Pigmentosa3▲ 340×1 topic
  11. Glaucoma2▲ 41×3 topics
  12. Neurodegeneration1▲ 19×3 topics
  13. Optic Nerve1▲ 60×2 topics
  14. Epidemiology1▲ 1.34×6 topics
  15. Mitochondrial Dysfunction1▲ 14×4 topics
  16. Cancer Genomics1▲ 84×1 topic
  17. Innate Immunity1▲ 14×4 topics
  18. Mutational Signatures1▲ 84×1 topic

Which research topics does The Lowy Medical Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Retinal Development and Disorders, Retinal Imaging and Analysis and Glaucoma and retinal disorders.

  1. 1 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 1 works
  2. 2 Retinal Development and Disorders Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  4. 4 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 0 works
  5. 5 Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease Cell Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Optical Coherence Tomography Applications Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Cellular transport and secretion Cell Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Autophagy in Disease and Therapy Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 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 available77.2%not open22.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.2%domestic only65.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Lowy Medical Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% lower than in 2013–2017.

2020
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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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