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VitaCyte (United States)

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Research works
10
▲ 261% vs 2018-21
Citations
138
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
VitaCyte (United States)

Not ranked overall: VitaCyte (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does VitaCyte (United States) work in?

In all years, 58% of research at VitaCyte (United States) is in Health Sciences, 28% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (45%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (25%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 6 fractional works · 57.7% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 44.8% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 16.0% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 9.7% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 9.7% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 27.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 25.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 11.9% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 10.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 14.5% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workALL ITS WORKVitaCyte (UnitedStates)10fractional works, all years
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences15%Health Sciences58%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 3 domains and 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine544.8%
    2. Health Professions19.7%
    3. Dentistry03.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology325.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    1. Engineering19.7%
    2. Materials Science04.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Who are the top researchers at VitaCyte (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Robert C. McCarthy and Andrew G. Breite lead among researchers whose main affiliation is VitaCyte (United States).

  1. 1 Robert C. McCarthy United States · #2,010,313 worldwide 1k citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Andrew G. Breite United States · #2,526,668 worldwide 672 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at VitaCyte (United States)

What are the most cited papers from VitaCyte (United States)?

The most cited paper from VitaCyte (United States) is "A New Enzyme Mixture to Increase the Yield and Transplant Rate of Autologous and Allogeneic Human Islet Products" (Appakalai N. Balamurugan, Gopalakrishnan Loganathan, Melena D. Bellin et al., 2012), with 125 citations. Next come "Successful Human Islet Isolation and Transplantation Indicating the Importance of Class 1 Collagenase and Collagen Degradation Activity Assay" (87) and "Development and Application of Purified Tissue Dissociation Enzyme Mixtures for Human Hepatocyte Isolation" (75).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A New Enzyme Mixture to Increase the Yield and Transplant Rate of Autologous and Allogeneic Human Islet Products Appakalai N. Balamurugan, Gopalakrishnan Loganathan, Melena D. Bellin et al. · Transplantation Open access 8 Feb 2012 125
2 Successful Human Islet Isolation and Transplantation Indicating the Importance of Class 1 Collagenase and Collagen Degradation Activity Assay Appakalai N. Balamurugan, Andrew G. Breite, Takayuki Anazawa et al. · Transplantation 18 Mar 2010 87
3 Development and Application of Purified Tissue Dissociation Enzyme Mixtures for Human Hepatocyte Isolation Roberto Gramignoli, Michael L. Green, Veysel Tahan et al. · Cell Transplantation Open access 9 Dec 2011 75
4 Tissue Dissociation Enzymes for Isolating Human Islets for Transplantation: Factors to Consider in Setting Enzyme Acceptance Criteria Robert C. McCarthy, Andrew G. Breite, Michael L. Green et al. · Transplantation Open access 24 Nov 2010 60
5 Identifying Effective Enzyme Activity Targets for Recombinant Class I and Class II Collagenase for Successful Human Islet Isolation Appakalai N. Balamurugan, Michael L. Green, Andrew G. Breite et al. · Transplantation Direct Open access 24 Dec 2015 28
All 19 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does VitaCyte (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Quality and Safety in Healthcare, Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects, Membrane Separation and Gas Transport and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research.

Quality and Safety in He…1Quality and Safety in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects: 0 fractional worksMembrane Separation and Gas Transport: 0 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 0 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 0 fractional works
Medical Laboratory TechnologyMolecular BiologyMechanical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Quality and Safety in Healthcare Medical Laboratory Technology 1 works
  2. 2 Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Membrane Separation and Gas Transport Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 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 available23.7%not open76.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.6%domestic only82.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has VitaCyte (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 261% higher than in 2018-2021.

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