Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities is a research topic within Genetics. Science Explorer counts 27k research works in it since 1950. 24.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on genomic rearrangements and copy number variations in the human genome, exploring their role in various conditions such as neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer. The research covers topics such as structural variation, chromosomal aberrations, segmental duplications, and high-resolution mapping techniques.
- Genomic Rearrangements
- Copy Number Variation
- Structural Variation
- Chromosomal Aberrations
- Segmental Duplications
- Microarray Analysis
- Human Genome
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Cancer Genomes
- High-Resolution Mapping
- Research works
- 27k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 6.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 24.2% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -2% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (792 and 570 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 792 works
- 2 China 570 works
- 3 India 137 works
- 4 United Kingdom 134 works
- 5 Italy 129 works
- 6 Japan 122 works
- 7 Germany 114 works
- 8 Canada 93 works
- 9 France 92 works
- 10 Spain 78 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.
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Which institutions lead Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill publishes the most Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities research, followed by Baylor College of Medicine and Harvard University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 18 works
- 2 Baylor College of MedicineUnited States 16 works
- 3 Harvard UniversityUnited States 16 works
- 4 Sichuan UniversityChina 13 works
- 5 Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaUnited States 12 works
- 6 China Medical UniversityTaiwan 11 works
- 7 University of WashingtonUnited States 10 works
- 8 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 10 works
- 9 Yale UniversityUnited States 10 works
- 10 Fujian Medical UniversityChina 10 works
Who are the leading researchers in Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities include Mark J. Daly, Eric S. Lander and Benjamin M. Neale.
- 1 Mark J. Daly United States 9.6k citations
- 2 Eric S. Lander United States 8.5k citations
- 3 Benjamin M. Neale United States 7.9k citations
- 4 Stacey Gabriel United States 7.8k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities research done?
The largest centres of Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Guangzhou (China), London (United Kingdom) and Shanghai (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Taichung, Houston and San Diego.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- TaichungTW · 22.4 works7.9×
- HoustonUS · 38.7 works5.1×
- San DiegoUS · 21.4 works4.0×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities?
Among universities, judged by research, Baylor College of Medicine, Harvard University and Guangzhou Medical 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.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor College of MedicineUnited States | 67.9 | 28.6% | 13.0× | 16 | -8.6% |
| 2 | Harvard UniversityUnited States | 57.2 | 31.8% | 4.0× | 16 | -25.6% |
| 3 | Guangzhou Medical UniversityChina | 56.3 | 25.0% | 11.3× | 9 | +112.0% |
| 4 | Fujian Medical UniversityChina | 54.7 | 29.6% | 9.1× | 10 | — |
| 5 | China Medical UniversityTaiwan | 51.2 | 17.2% | 24.6× | 11 | -34.8% |
| 6 | University of WashingtonUnited States | 44.9 | 36.7% | 3.4× | 10 | -48.9% |
| 7 | Sichuan UniversityChina | 44.5 | 22.9% | 2.4× | 12 | +432.5% |
| 8 | University of California San DiegoUnited States | 43.0 | 35.5% | 3.2× | 8 | +42.1% |
| 9 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiUnited States | 41.2 | 29.1% | 5.8× | 9 | -2.1% |
| 10 | Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina | 40.2 | 25.9% | 1.5× | 10 | +183.9% |
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 Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2008. The fastest-growing topics are Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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