Williams Syndrome Research
Williams Syndrome Research is a research topic within Developmental Neuroscience. Science Explorer counts 4.5k research works in it since 1951. 13.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the genetic, neurodevelopmental, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of Williams Syndrome. It covers topics such as the cognitive profile, social cognition, visuospatial processing, neuroanatomy, cardiovascular abnormalities, hypersociability, and language abilities associated with Williams Syndrome.
- Williams Syndrome
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Genetic Influences
- Cognitive Profile
- Social Cognition
- Visuospatial Processing
- Neuroanatomy
- Cardiovascular Abnormalities
- Hypersociability
- Language Abilities
- Research works
- 4.5k fractional, since 1951
- In the world top 10%
- 590 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 13.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
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Which countries lead Williams Syndrome Research research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (181 and 58 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 181 works
- 2 China 58 works
- 3 United Kingdom 44 works
- 4 Italy 32 works
- 5 Spain 29 works
- 6 Japan 28 works
- 7 Brazil 23 works
- 8 Germany 22 works
- 9 France 22 works
- 10 India 22 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Williams Syndrome Research research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of Toronto publishes the most Williams Syndrome Research research, followed by University College London and Massachusetts General Hospital.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of TorontoCanada 5 works
- 2 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 5 works
- 3 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States 4 works
- 4 Emory UniversityUnited States 4 works
- 5 Universidad de OviedoSpain 4 works
- 6 University of GenevaSwitzerland 3 works
- 7 Tel Aviv UniversityIsrael 3 works
- 8 Macquarie UniversityAustralia 3 works
- 9 Children's Hospital of Zhejiang UniversityChina 3 works
- 10 Hunan UniversityChina 3 works
Who are the leading researchers in Williams Syndrome Research?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Williams Syndrome Research include Simon Baron‐Cohen and Paul M. Thompson.
- 1 Simon Baron‐Cohen United Kingdom 3.8k citations
- 2 Paul M. Thompson United States 2.5k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Williams Syndrome Research research done?
The largest centres of Williams Syndrome Research research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Boston (United States), Rome (Italy) and São Paulo (Brazil).
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Is Williams Syndrome Research research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Williams Syndrome Research.
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