Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research is a research topic within Physiology. Science Explorer counts 22k research works in it since 1950. 17.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the diverse aspects of lysosomal storage disorders, including enzyme replacement therapy, genetic mutations, and the impact on various diseases such as Gaucher disease, Fabry disease, Niemann-Pick disease, and Parkinson's disease. It also delves into the underlying mechanisms related to cholesterol metabolism and neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses.
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Gaucher Disease
- Fabry Disease
- Niemann-Pick Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
- Glucocerebrosidase Mutations
- Cholesterol Metabolism
- Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses
- Mucopolysaccharidoses
- Research works
- 22k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 17.8% 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 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (735 and 268 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 735 works
- 2 China 268 works
- 3 Italy 215 works
- 4 United Kingdom 182 works
- 5 Japan 167 works
- 6 Brazil 166 works
- 7 Germany 153 works
- 8 India 128 works
- 9 France 111 works
- 10 Spain 105 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 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University College London publishes the most Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research research, followed by Sanofi (United States) and University of Florida.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 22 works
- 2 Sanofi (United States)United States 15 works
- 3 University of FloridaUnited States 13 works
- 4 National Institutes of HealthUnited States 12 works
- 5 Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulBrazil 12 works
- 6 Erasmus MCNetherlands 12 works
- 7 University of MinnesotaUnited States 12 works
- 8 University of PaduaItaly 11 works
- 9 University of MilanItaly 11 works
- 10 Duke UniversityUnited States 10 works
Who are the leading researchers in Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research include Alberto Ortíz and John Hardy.
- 1 Alberto Ortíz Spain 5.9k citations
- 2 John Hardy United Kingdom 4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research research done?
The largest centres of Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Paris (France), Beijing (China) and Tokyo (Japan). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Bethesda, Porto Alegre and Durham.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- BethesdaUS · 34.1 works9.1×
- Porto AlegreBR · 26.7 works7.8×
- DurhamUS · 27.3 works7.4×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research?
Among universities, judged by research, University College London, University of Gdańsk and University of Milan 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 | University College LondonUnited Kingdom | 65.4 | 23.6% | 5.2× | 22 | +50.8% |
| 2 | University of GdańskPoland | 57.9 | 29.3% | 13.2× | 9 | -37.6% |
| 3 | University of MilanItaly | 44.6 | 18.0% | 5.5× | 11 | +84.9% |
| 4 | University of PaduaItaly | 40.1 | 20.4% | 4.6× | 11 | -10.3% |
| 5 | Universität HamburgGermany | 34.6 | 12.9% | 5.4× | 9 | +68.5% |
| 6 | University of California, IrvineUnited States | 33.9 | 6.4% | 5.4× | 9 | +283.9% |
| 7 | Washington University in St. LouisUnited States | 33.0 | 18.7% | 4.6× | 10 | -11.4% |
| 8 | Duke UniversityUnited States | 31.8 | 9.3% | 4.9× | 10 | +100.2% |
| 9 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulBrazil | 29.8 | 7.8% | 5.4× | 12 | +32.4% |
| 10 | University of FloridaUnited States | 29.0 | 8.0% | 4.0× | 12 | +71.4% |
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 Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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