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Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

Immunotherapy and Immune Responses is a research topic within Immunology. Science Explorer counts 90k research works in it since 1950. 22.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the immunobiology of dendritic cells, their role in antigen presentation, modulation of immunity, and their potential applications in cancer immunotherapy and vaccine development. The research covers topics such as dendritic cell subsets, tumor antigen presentation, immune tolerance, and the use of adjuvants to enhance immune responses.

  • Dendritic Cells
  • Immunity
  • Cancer Immunotherapy
  • Antigen Presentation
  • Tumor Antigen
  • Vaccine Adjuvants
  • T Cell Immunity
  • Cross-Presentation
  • Innate Immunity
  • Therapeutic Vaccines
Research works
90k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
20k
per year above
Top-10% rate
22.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+18%
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Which countries lead Immunotherapy and Immune Responses research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (3.6k and 3.2k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 3.6k works
  2. 2 China 3.2k works
  3. 3 Germany 600 works
  4. 4 Japan 513 works
  5. 5 India 423 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 419 works
  7. 7 France 408 works
  8. 8 Italy 330 works
  9. 9 South Korea 301 works
  10. 10 Spain 257 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: 36.3%China: 31.4%Germany: 6.0%Japan: 5.1%6 others listed: 21.3%36%largest
United States3,644 · 36.3%China3,153 · 31.4%Germany600 · 6.0%Japan513 · 5.1%6 others listed2,138 · 21.3%

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

Which institutions lead Immunotherapy and Immune Responses research?

By volume in 2022–2025, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center publishes the most Immunotherapy and Immune Responses research, followed by Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College and Sichuan University.

Who are the leading researchers in Immunotherapy and Immune Responses?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses include Kenneth J. Livak, Eric S. Lander and Ahmedin Jemal.

  1. 1 Kenneth J. Livak United States 20k citations
  2. 2 Eric S. Lander United States 8.5k citations
  3. 3 Ahmedin Jemal United States 4.9k citations

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

Where is Immunotherapy and Immune Responses research done?

The largest centres of Immunotherapy and Immune Responses research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Guangzhou (China) and New York (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kirov.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 435 works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 312 works
  3. 3 Guangzhou China 260 works
  4. 4 New York United States 193 works
  5. 5 Paris France 187 works
  6. 6 Nanjing China 166 works
  7. 7 Hangzhou China 163 works
  8. 8 Seoul South Korea 161 works
  9. 9 London United Kingdom 153 works
  10. 10 Houston United States 150 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. KirovRU · 27.9 works31×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Immunotherapy and Immune Responses than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Immunotherapy and Immune Responses?

Among universities, judged by research, Oncode Institute, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College and Shenyang Pharmaceutical 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%60%mean 40.64%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Oncode Institute: 15, 46.5%Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College: 77, 35.3%Shenyang Pharmaceutical University: 20, 33.9%China Pharmaceutical University: 24, 36.5%Sichuan University: 64, 47.8%Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University: 10, 42.1%China Medical University: 24, 46.9%Soochow University: 43, 44.4%Sun Yat-sen University: 62, 41.2%Tabriz University of Medical Sciences: 14, 31.8%Oncode InstituteChina Pharmaceutical…Chinese Academy of M…Shenyang Pharmaceuti…
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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
1 Oncode InstituteNetherlands 66.546.5%41.8×15 +40.6%
2 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 58.535.3%6.3×77 +26.9%
3 Shenyang Pharmaceutical UniversityChina 58.433.9%12.3×20 +79.5%
4 China Pharmaceutical UniversityChina 56.836.5%9.0×24 +42.3%
5 Sichuan UniversityChina 55.747.8%3.0×64 +49.8%
6 Shanghai Medical College of Fudan UniversityChina 55.342.1%10.0×10 +24.7%
7 China Medical UniversityChina 51.446.9%5.8×24 +2.3%
8 Soochow UniversityChina 51.244.4%4.3×43 -4.5%
9 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina 50.641.2%3.1×62 +10.2%
10 Tabriz University of Medical SciencesIran 50.531.8%5.0×14 +222.8%

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 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2022. The fastest-growing topics are Immunotherapy and Immune Responses.

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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.