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Cell Adhesion Molecules Research

Cell Adhesion Molecules Research is a research topic within Immunology and Allergy. Science Explorer counts 65k research works in it since 1950. 20.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the role of integrins in cell adhesion, inflammation, and cancer. It covers topics such as leukocyte migration, focal adhesion kinase, extracellular matrix interactions, and the impact of integrin signaling on angiogenesis. The research also delves into the molecular mechanisms underlying integrin activation and its implications for various biological processes.

  • Integrins
  • Cell Adhesion
  • Inflammation
  • Cancer
  • Focal Adhesion Kinase
  • Extracellular Matrix
  • Leukocyte Migration
  • Tetraspanins
  • Ligand Binding
  • Angiogenesis
Research works
65k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
13k
per year above
Top-10% rate
20.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-13%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Cell Adhesion Molecules Research research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.3k and 1.2k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 1.3k works
  2. 2 China 1.2k works
  3. 3 Japan 293 works
  4. 4 Germany 281 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 197 works
  6. 6 France 184 works
  7. 7 Italy 153 works
  8. 8 India 148 works
  9. 9 South Korea 115 works
  10. 10 Canada 109 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 32.2%China: 30.5%Japan: 7.4%Germany: 7.1%6 others listed: 22.8%32%largest
United States1,282 · 32.2%China1,213 · 30.5%Japan293 · 7.4%Germany281 · 7.1%6 others listed906 · 22.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Cell Adhesion Molecules Research research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of Michigan publishes the most Cell Adhesion Molecules Research research, followed by Inserm and Harvard University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of Michigan United States 22 works
  2. 2 Inserm France 21 works
  3. 3 Harvard University United States 19 works
  4. 4 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States 19 works
  5. 5 Sichuan University China 19 works
  6. 6 Washington University in St. Louis United States 19 works
  7. 7 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College China 18 works
  8. 8 Sun Yat-sen University China 18 works
  9. 9 Shanghai Jiao Tong University China 18 works
  10. 10 Peking University China 17 works

Who are the leading researchers in Cell Adhesion Molecules Research?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research include Giuseppe Remuzzi, Winfried März and R. Alon.

  1. 1 Giuseppe Remuzzi 8.1k citations
  2. 2 Winfried März 5.2k citations
  3. 3 R. Alon 3.9k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Cell Adhesion Molecules Research research done?

The largest centres of Cell Adhesion Molecules Research research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Paris (France) and Guangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Bethesda.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 145 works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 109 works
  3. 3 Paris France 87 works
  4. 4 Guangzhou China 84 works
  5. 5 Tokyo Japan 73 works
  6. 6 London United Kingdom 63 works
  7. 7 Seoul South Korea 57 works
  8. 8 Wuhan China 51 works
  9. 9 New York United States 48 works
  10. 10 Philadelphia United States 47 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. BethesdaUS · 35.9 works5.9×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Cell Adhesion Molecules Research than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Cell Adhesion Molecules Research?

Among universities, judged by research, Harvard University, Southern Medical University and Sun Yat-sen University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 29.83%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Harvard University: 20, 32.3%Southern Medical University: 12, 33.2%Sun Yat-sen University: 18, 32.8%Karolinska Institutet: 11, 25.4%Sichuan University: 19, 31.1%Stanford University: 13, 37.3%Washington University in St. Louis: 19, 20.7%Shanghai Jiao Tong University: 18, 28.1%Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College: 18, 22.0%Wuhan University: 11, 35.4%Southern Medical Uni…Sun Yat-sen UniversityHarvard UniversityKarolinska Institutet
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Harvard University United States 56.732.3%3.1×20 -29.0%
2Southern Medical University China 54.333.2%6.7×12 +9.9%
3Sun Yat-sen University China 51.632.8%2.3×18 +7.5%
4Karolinska Institutet Sweden 50.025.4%5.1×11 -1.7%
5Sichuan University China 49.931.1%2.3×19 +9.1%
6Stanford University United States 48.037.3%2.2×13 -26.1%
7Washington University in St. Louis United States 47.220.7%5.3×19 -26.9%
8Shanghai Jiao Tong University China 46.828.1%1.7×18 +29.2%
9Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College China 45.422.0%3.8×18 +8.8%
10Wuhan University China 43.835.4%1.9×11 +30.1%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Cell Adhesion Molecules Research research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 1998.

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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.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.