European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER)
Germany
Time frame: 1 May 2025 - 30 April 2026Profile
The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of primary research articles and fractional Share counts of author contribution to articles. The positions in the table below reflect European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER) is listed.
Position by research output Share
| Germany | ||
|---|---|---|
| Government | 22 |
Position by research output Share in subject areas
Research
European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER) has the following research output in the current window (1 May 2025 - 30 April 2026) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.
Overall research output
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 1.04 |
Overall Count and Share for 'European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.
Research outputs by subject area
| Subject | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Biological sciences | 2 | 0.07 |
| Health sciences | 13 | 0.97 |
Note: Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject.
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Collaboration
Nature Index collaborations highlight fruitful collaborations that lead to high quality research around the world. A collaboration can be between any two institutions or locations co-authoring at least one article in the journals tracked by the Nature Index. The collaboration score between two institutions is the sum of each of their Shares on the papers to which both have contributed. The table and charts below highlight the leading collaborators with European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER).
International vs domestic collaboration by Share
| Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| International (10 institutions) | 88.7% |
| Domestic (5 institutions) | 11.3% |
Note: Hover over the pie chart to view the Share for each collaboration type.
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Top 5 domestic collaborators with European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER) by Share
Collaborating institutions
Note: Hover over the bars to view details about each institution's Share.
| Collaborating Institution | Collaborators' Share | Collaboration Score |
|---|---|---|
| RWTH Aachen University (RWTH Aachen) | 0.30 / 0.08 | 0.38 |
| University Hospital Aachen (UKA), RWTH Aachen | 0.30 / 0.08 | 0.38 |
| Hannover Medical School (MHH) | 0.17 / 0.03 | 0.20 |
| Medizinische Universität Lausitz - Carl Thiem (MUL‑CT) | 0.17 / 0.01 | 0.18 |
| ERN-LUNG Coordinating Center | 0.17 / 0.01 | 0.18 |
Top 5 international collaborators with European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER) by Share
Collaborating institutions
Note: Hover over the bars to view details about each institution's Share.
| Collaborating Institution | Collaborators' Share | Total Share |
|---|---|---|
| European Commission (EC) | 1.04 / 1.04 | 2.08 |
| Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) | 0.67 / 1.08 | 1.75 |
| Institute of Health Carlos III (ISCIII) | 0.62 / 0.96 | 1.58 |
| ERN RARE-LIVER, France | 0.67 / 0.39 | 1.07 |
| Hospital Clinic of Barcelona | 0.55 / 0.35 | 0.91 |
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Relationships
Affiliated institutions
The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER). All affiliations for an affiliated institution are credited to the institution to which it is affiliated. Each of the affiliated institutions listed below has its own research profile.
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European Commission (EC)
- European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER)
- DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MARE), EC
- DG-Energy, EC
- Directorate-General for Environment (DG-ENV)
- Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO)
- Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, EC
- Directorate‑General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT), EC
- ERN-EuroBloodNet
- ERN-LUNG Coordinating Center
- European Reference Network for Rare Hereditary Metabolic Disorders (MetabERN)
- European Reference Network for Rare Immunodeficiency, Autoinflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases Network (ERN-RITA)
- European Reference Network for Rare Kidney Diseases (ERKNet)
- European Reference Network for Rare Multisystemic Vascular Disease (VASCERN)
- European Reference Network for Rare and Low Prevalence Complex Diseases of the Heart (ERN GUARD-HEART)
- European Reference Network for Rare and Undiagnosed Skin Disorders (ERN-Skin)
- European Reference Network on Bone Disorders (ERN BOND)
- European Reference Network on Genetic Tumour Risk Syndromes (ERN GENTURIS)
- European Reference Network on Rare Neurological Diseases (ERN-RND)
- European Reference Network on Rare and Complex Connective Tissue and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ERN ReCONNET)
- European Reference Network on rare endocrine conditions (Endo-ERN)
- European Reference Network – Neuromuscular Diseases (ERN EURO-NMD)
- European Statistical Office (Eurostat), EC
- FP7 - Finland, EC
- JRC-EUROCAT Central Registry
- Joint Research Centre (JRC), EC