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PMOS Research Observatory

Explore PMOS Research

Search the full PMOS corpus, from 2015 to the latest ahead-of-print articles. Filter by research topic, country, year range, or co-investigated condition to find where the field is active and where the gaps are.

20,816 articles match

Includes 39 ahead-of-print articles published after 2025. The Overview and charts cover 20152025 (20,777 articles).

Total citations

289,983

Peak year

2025(3,072 articles)

Avg citations / article

14

Publications per year

All countries

Topics

All research areas

Endocrinology & Hormones12,907
Metabolic Health10,544
Fertility & Reproduction6,512
Epidemiology & Public Health3,934
Pharmacology & Treatment2,813
Genetics & Genomics2,447
Diagnostics & Phenotyping2,361
Mental Health & Psychology1,942

Countries

All countries

China3,804
United States2,438
India1,752
Iran1,196
Turkey924
United Kingdom754
Australia615
Italy475

Top journals

All filters

Fertility and Sterility584
Endocrine Abstracts510
Gynecological Endocrinology400
Frontiers in Endocrinology369
Figshare340
Journal of the Endocrine Society328
Human Reproduction275
Research Square (Research Square)270
PubMed259
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism223

Top institutions

All filters

Monash University323
Tehran University of Medical Sciences234
Shanghai Jiao Tong University228
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences222
Peking University212
Shandong University177
Karolinska Institutet167
Peking University Third Hospital166
Monash Health165
University of Adelaide156

Where in the world is each topic being researched?

Toggle between Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA), a specialisation index where values above 1.0 mean a country focuses on that topic more than average, and raw article counts.

HormonesMetabolicFertilityEpidemiol.PharmaGeneticsDiagnos.MentalNutritionMolecularCell BioInflamm.LifestyleMicrobiomeDermatol.
China1.00.91.01.01.11.60.60.31.01.92.01.10.51.60.1
United States1.01.11.11.30.80.91.11.40.50.70.60.71.30.71.2
India0.90.90.90.90.91.12.11.11.30.80.60.80.90.91.8
Iran1.00.90.90.91.60.70.51.11.90.71.01.90.80.80.8
Turkey1.31.20.90.60.40.51.40.90.70.50.61.60.41.11.6
United Kingdom0.91.00.91.31.00.70.92.10.80.60.40.71.90.41.3
Australia0.81.10.91.71.20.60.82.10.80.30.30.13.70.50.6
Italy1.11.21.00.80.90.51.10.81.40.40.30.71.01.11.6
Egypt1.00.81.90.52.00.30.90.60.80.60.41.10.40.22.1
Poland1.31.40.60.60.30.70.61.21.10.50.21.11.21.41.4
Under-specialised
Specialised|RCA > 1 = country focuses on this topic more than average

Studies241260 of 20,816

All studies

2025Chinese Medicine4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGenetics & GenomicsMetabolic HealthType 2 DiabetesObesity / Weight Gain
2025Healthcare4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionMetabolic HealthGestational Diabetes
2025Metabolic brain disease4 citationsDOI ↗
Cell Biology & Animal ModelsGut MicrobiomeIrregular Periods
2025Frontiers in Endocrinology4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGenetics & GenomicsPharmacology & Treatment
2025Fertility and Sterility4 citationsDOI ↗
Fertility & ReproductionIrregular Periods
2025Biology of Reproduction4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGenetics & GenomicsMetabolic HealthInsulin Resistance
2025Frontiers in endocrinology4 citationsDOI ↗
Metabolic HealthHirsutismInsulin ResistanceIrregular PeriodsObesity / Weight Gain
2025Journal of Clinical Medicine4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesMetabolic HealthAcanthosis NigricansHirsutismInsulin Resistance
2025Scientific Reports4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesEpidemiology & Public HealthFertility & ReproductionHirsutismInsulin ResistanceIrregular Periods
2025Journal of Ovarian Research4 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthNutrition & DietPharmacology & Treatment
2025BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making4 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & PhenotypingEpidemiology & Public Health
2025Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesMetabolic HealthInsulin Resistance
2025Frontiers in Endocrinology4 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGenetics & GenomicsGut Microbiome
2025Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology4 citationsDOI ↗
Fertility & ReproductionAcneHair Loss (Androgenic Alopecia)HirsutismIrregular Periods
2025Frontiers in Endocrinology4 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthMetabolic HealthPharmacology & Treatment