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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

Studies4160 of 20,816

All studies

2025Nutrients34 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthLifestyle & ExerciseCardiovascular Disease
2025Journal of Translational Medicine32 citationsDOI ↗
Genetics & GenomicsGut MicrobiomeMolecular MechanismsCardiovascular DiseaseInsulin ResistanceObesity / Weight Gain
2025BMC Medicine30 citationsDOI ↗
Metabolic HealthDepressionIrregular Periods
2025Nature Medicine29 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionMetabolic HealthEndometrial CancerInsulin ResistanceObesity / Weight Gain
2025Endocrine and Metabolic Science28 citationsDOI ↗
Metabolic HealthInsulin ResistanceObesity / Weight Gain
2025Frontiers in Nutrition26 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesMetabolic HealthPharmacology & TreatmentCardiovascular DiseaseEndometrial CancerType 2 DiabetesInsulin Resistance
2025GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences24 citationsDOI ↗
Dermatology & AestheticsFertility & ReproductionMetabolic HealthCardiovascular DiseaseAcneHirsutismInsulin ResistanceIrregular PeriodsObesity / Weight Gain
2025International Journal of Women s Health23 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesMetabolic Health
2025Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism21 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesMetabolic HealthPharmacology & TreatmentDepressionGestational DiabetesType 2 DiabetesAcneHirsutismInsulin ResistanceObesity / Weight Gain
2025The Journal of endocrinology20 citationsDOI ↗
Metabolic HealthInsulin Resistance
2025European Journal of Endocrinology17 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & PhenotypingEndocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionObesity / Weight Gain
2025BMC Public Health17 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public HealthFertility & ReproductionMetabolic HealthEndometriosisOvarian Cancer
2025Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology16 citationsDOI ↗
Cell Biology & Animal ModelsDiagnostics & PhenotypingEndocrinology & Hormones
2025The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism15 citationsDOI ↗
Epidemiology & Public Health
2025Molecular Medicine14 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionInflammation & Oxidative Stress
2025International Journal of Biological Macromolecules14 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesEpidemiology & Public HealthGenetics & GenomicsEndometrial Cancer
2025Reproductive Medicine and Biology14 citationsDOI ↗
Endocrinology & HormonesFertility & ReproductionMetabolic Health
2025Human reproduction update14 citationsDOI ↗
Diagnostics & PhenotypingEndocrinology & HormonesFertility & Reproduction