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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

Studies3,4613,480 of 20,816

All studies

2024Biology of Sex Differences8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGenetics & GenomicsMetabolic HealthObesity / Weight Gain
2024Reproductive BioMedicine Online8 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthMental Health & Psychology
2024Journal of Ovarian Research8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGenetics & GenomicsMolecular Mechanisms
2024Scientific Reports8 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthMetabolic HealthCardiovascular DiseaseObesity / Weight Gain
2024Gynecological Endocrinology8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesGut MicrobiomeMetabolic HealthFatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
2024Journal of Clinical Medicine8 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & PhenotypingEpidemiology & Public HealthMetabolic HealthInsulin ResistanceIrregular Periods
2024International Journal of Information Technology8 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & Phenotyping
2024Frontiers in Endocrinology8 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthMetabolic HealthSleep Apnoea
2024International Journal of Molecular Sciences8 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & PhenotypingGenetics & GenomicsMetabolic HealthInsulin Resistance
2024Portuguese Journal of Dermatology and Venereology8 citationsDOI ↗
Dermatology & AestheticsAcneHair Loss (Androgenic Alopecia)Hirsutism
2024International Journal of Molecular Sciences8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionGenetics & Genomics
2024International Immunopharmacology8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionInflammation & Oxidative Stress
2024Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesMetabolic HealthAnxietyDepressionHirsutism
2024Biological Trace Element Research8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionMetabolic Health
2024The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism8 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthFertility & ReproductionEndometrial Cancer
2024Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics8 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & Phenotyping
2024International Immunopharmacology8 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesInflammation & Oxidative StressMetabolic HealthInsulin Resistance
2024The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research8 citationsDOI ↗
Molecular MechanismsIrregular Periods