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Complement Factor H Variant Increases the Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Overview of attention for article published in Science, March 2005
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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)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (86th percentile)

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 8 1%
United Kingdom 6 <1%
Iceland 2 <1%
Sweden 1 <1%
Romania 1 <1%
Hungary 1 <1%
Denmark 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Colombia 1 <1%
Other 5 <1%
Unknown 629 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 119 18%
Researcher 110 17%
Student > Bachelor 76 12%
Student > Master 68 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 36 5%
Other 93 14%
Unknown 154 23%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 147 22%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 137 21%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 108 16%
Neuroscience 23 4%
Immunology and Microbiology 14 2%
Other 67 10%
Unknown 160 24%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 35. 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 05 September 2026.
All research outputs
#1,446,879
of 34,457,357 outputs
Outputs from Science
#23,373
of 94,111 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,088
of 107,944 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Science
#45
of 336 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,457,357 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 95th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 94,111 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 66.2. This one has done well, scoring higher than 75% 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 107,944 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 336 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% of its contemporaries.