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Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae

Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae is a research topic within Biochemistry. Science Explorer counts 16k research works in it since 1950. 11.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the biochemical studies of plants from the Annonaceae family, particularly the isolation, synthesis, and biological activities of acetogenins. It explores their cytotoxicity, antioxidant properties, and their role as mitochondrial complex I inhibitors. The papers also delve into the traditional medicinal uses and phytochemical composition of these plants.

  • Acetogenins
  • Annonaceae
  • Isolation
  • Synthesis
  • Biological Activities
  • Cytotoxicity
  • Antioxidants
  • Mitochondrial Complex I Inhibitors
  • Traditional Medicinal Uses
  • Phytochemicals
Research works
16k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
11.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+5%
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Which countries lead Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (377 and 188 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 377 works
  2. 2 India 188 works
  3. 3 United States 156 works
  4. 4 Indonesia 138 works
  5. 5 Brazil 127 works
  6. 6 Nigeria 107 works
  7. 7 Japan 73 works
  8. 8 Vietnam 61 works
  9. 9 Malaysia 58 works
  10. 10 Thailand 53 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.

China: 28.2%India: 14.1%United States: 11.6%Indonesia: 10.3%6 others listed: 35.9%28%largest
China377 · 28.2%India188 · 14.1%United States156 · 11.6%Indonesia138 · 10.3%6 others listed480 · 35.9%

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Which institutions lead Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae research, followed by Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology and Shenyang Pharmaceutical University.

Who are the leading researchers in Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae include Barry M. Trost, E. J. Corey and Carl Djerassi.

  1. 1 Barry M. Trost United States 3.8k citations
  2. 2 E. J. Corey United States 3.6k citations
  3. 3 Carl Djerassi United States 1.9k citations
  4. 4 Robert Verpoorte Netherlands 1.9k citations

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

Where is Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae research done?

The largest centres of Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Kunming (China), Tokyo (Japan) and Hanoi (Vietnam).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 62 works
  2. 2 Kunming China 27 works
  3. 3 Tokyo Japan 23 works
  4. 4 Hanoi Vietnam 23 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 20 works
  6. 6 Bangkok Thailand 20 works
  7. 7 Guangzhou China 19 works
  8. 8 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 19 works
  9. 9 Jakarta Indonesia 17 works
  10. 10 Kaohsiung City Taiwan 17 works
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Where is the best place to study Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Florida, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University and Universiti Sains Malaysia 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 13.5111%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Florida: 10, 39.5%Shenyang Pharmaceutical University: 12, 19.2%Universiti Sains Malaysia: 10, 15.1%Université de Dschang: 8, 12.9%Yunnan University: 8, 12.9%Université de Yaoundé I: 9, 8.4%Fooyin University: 10, 5.1%Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College: 12, 3.1%Universiti Teknologi MARA: 9, 5.4%University of FloridaShenyang Pharmaceuti…Universiti Sains Mal…Université de Dschang
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#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 University of FloridaUnited States 64.939.5%5.0×10 +275.9%
2 Shenyang Pharmaceutical UniversityChina 58.519.2%48.7×12 +36.5%
3 Universiti Sains MalaysiaMalaysia 55.815.1%9.7×10 -7.3%
4 Université de DschangCameroon 45.312.9%41.5×8 +25.7%
5 Yunnan UniversityChina 42.212.9%11.5×8 +26.4%
6 Université de Yaoundé ICameroon 41.38.4%30.8×9 -44.6%
7 Fooyin UniversityTaiwan 37.75.1%524.3×10 -61.1%
8 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 33.53.1%6.5×12 -2.5%
9 Universiti Teknologi MARAMalaysia 24.75.4%6.3×9 -51.2%

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 Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2022. The fastest-growing topics are Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae.

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