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Wellcome Open Research
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Wellcome Open Research

Published by: F1000 Research

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Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 423 371 714 38

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 976
Documents by Best Scientists*: 1519
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 54
SCIMAGO H-index: 52
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.693
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic groups in England are at increased risk of death from COVID-19: indirect standardisation of NHS mortality data.

    Robert W. Aldridge;Dan Lewer;Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi;Rohini Mathur

    (2020)
    337 Citations
  • Guidelines for performing Mendelian randomization investigations: update for summer 2023

    (2023)
    314 Citations
  • Antibody testing for COVID-19: A report from the National COVID Scientific Advisory Panel

    E R Adams;M Ainsworth;R Anand;M I Andersson

    (2020)
    208 Citations
  • Tracking the international spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineages B.1.1.7 and B.1.351/501Y-V2

    Áine O'Toole;Verity Hill;Oliver G. Pybus;Alexander Watts

    (2021)
    183 Citations
  • Mendelian randomization for studying the effects of perturbing drug targets

    (2021)
    175 Citations
  • Tracking the international spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineages B.1.1.7 and B.1.351/501Y-V2 with grinch.

    Áine O'Toole;Verity Hill;Oliver G. Pybus;Alexander Watts

    (2021)
    173 Citations
  • The EWAS Catalog: a database of epigenome-wide association studies

    (2022)
    167 Citations
  • SARS-CoV-2 RNA detected in blood products from patients with COVID-19 is not associated with infectious virus.

    Monique I. Andersson;Carolina V. Arancibia-Carcamo;Kathryn Auckland;J. Kenneth Baillie

    (2020)
    149 Citations
  • Mendelian randomization for studying the effects of perturbing drug targets.

    Dipender Gill;Marios K Georgakis;Venexia M Walker;Venexia M Walker;A Floriaan Schmidt;A Floriaan Schmidt

    (2021)
    145 Citations
  • The EWAS Catalog: a database of epigenome-wide association studies

    (2022)
    131 Citations

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