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Wuhan Sixth Hospital

In research, Wuhan Sixth Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,585 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,042 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,725
of 28,054 · #29,198 all time
Rank in China
#2,397
of 3,058
Research works
338
▲ 160% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Wuhan Sixth Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #5,585 of 10,443 11.7%92 #11913
Health SciencesDomain #7,042 of 11,982 11.7%94 #14725

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wuhan Sixth Hospital 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).

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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.73× its world share, 40 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.80× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.54× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.01× its world share, 92 worksMedicineNursing: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksNursingPsychology: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Wuhan Sixth Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Chenghong Li lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wuhan Sixth Hospital.

  1. 1 Chenghong Li China · #191,404 worldwide 190 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Wuhan Sixth Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Wuhan Sixth Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Regulation, Biogenesis, Biomarkers, Metastasis, Gene Expression and Epigenetic Regulation.

▲ 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. Cancer25▲ 12×36 topics
  2. Inflammation17▲ 5.2×51 topics
  3. Epidemiology12▲ 1.99×48 topics
  4. Biogenesis11▲ 40×3 topics
  5. Regulation11▲ 13×6 topics
  6. Biomarkers10▲ 9.4×12 topics
  7. Metastasis10▲ 19×8 topics
  8. Gene Expression9▲ 9.2×8 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 4.9×21 topics
  10. Diagnosis8▲ 5.4×16 topics
  11. Epigenetic Regulation8▲ 23×3 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress8▲ 2.9×29 topics
  13. Treatment6▲ 3.3×17 topics
  14. Tumor Microenvironment6▲ 8.9×7 topics
  15. Cell Differentiation6▲ 42×2 topics
  16. Disease6▲ 44×2 topics
  17. Cancer Biomarkers6▲ 46×3 topics
  18. Management6▲ 4.9×14 topics
  19. Therapeutics6▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Long Noncoding RNAs6▲ 43×1 topic
  21. RNA Regulation6▲ 35×1 topic
  22. MicroRNA6▲ 30×1 topic
  23. Targeting6▲ 48×1 topic
  24. Cellular Functions5▲ 44×3 topics
  25. Translation5▲ 19×2 topics
  26. Circular RNAs5▲ 79×1 topic
  27. MicroRNA Sponges5▲ 79×1 topic
  28. Cancer Progression4▲ 15×6 topics
  29. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 4.7×8 topics
  30. Apoptosis4▲ 8.1×13 topics
  31. Chronic Kidney Disease4▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Immunity4▲ 6.0×7 topics
  33. Echocardiography4▲ 8.9×5 topics
  34. Innate Immunity4▲ 6.9×7 topics
  35. Neurodegeneration4▲ 7.4×6 topics
  36. Transcriptional Regulation4▲ 14×5 topics
  37. Thrombosis3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  38. Endothelial Dysfunction3▲ 8.9×6 topics
  39. Gene Expression Regulation3▲ 17×2 topics
  40. m6A-seq3▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Wuhan Sixth Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, MicroRNA in disease regulation, Circular RNAs in diseases and RNA modifications and cancer.

Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 6 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regulation: 6 fractional worksCircular RNAs in diseases: 5 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 3 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCancer-related gene regu…2Cancer-related gene regulation: 2 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer prognosis: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies: 1 fractional worksNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms: 1 fractional works
Cancer ResearchMolecular BiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineInternal Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 6 works
  2. 2 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 6 works
  3. 3 Circular RNAs in diseases Molecular Biology 5 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 3 works
  5. 5 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Cancer-related gene regulation Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 1 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 available55.5%not open44.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.1%domestic only94.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wuhan Sixth Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 160% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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