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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (72nd percentile)

Mentioned by

news
5 news outlets
blogs
2 blogs
twitter
232 X users
patent
2 patents
reddit
1 Redditor
f1000
1 research highlight platform
bluesky
1 Bluesky user
podcasts
1 podcast

Readers on

mendeley
169 Mendeley
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 169 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 169 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 34 20%
Student > Ph. D. Student 22 13%
Student > Bachelor 14 8%
Other 12 7%
Professor 7 4%
Other 21 12%
Unknown 59 35%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Immunology and Microbiology 36 21%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 34 20%
Medicine and Dentistry 17 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 3%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 1%
Other 12 7%
Unknown 63 37%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 212. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 25 May 2026.
All research outputs
#231,829
of 34,590,055 outputs
Outputs from Cell
#1,203
of 19,627 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#5,315
of 484,509 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Cell
#35
of 125 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,590,055 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 19,627 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 63.7. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 93% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 484,509 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 125 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 72% of its contemporaries.