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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 (97th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

Mentioned by

news
7 news outlets
blogs
4 blogs
twitter
98 X users
patent
12 patents
facebook
1 Facebook page
guideline
1 clinical guideline source

Readers on

mendeley
623 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 623 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 623 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 107 17%
Researcher 84 13%
Student > Master 36 6%
Student > Bachelor 35 6%
Student > Doctoral Student 27 4%
Other 67 11%
Unknown 267 43%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 141 23%
Medicine and Dentistry 58 9%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 52 8%
Immunology and Microbiology 29 5%
Engineering 12 2%
Other 59 9%
Unknown 272 44%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 136. 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 28 April 2026.
All research outputs
#369,539
of 32,683,094 outputs
Outputs from Science Advances
#2,964
of 17,812 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#9,096
of 448,783 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Science Advances
#92
of 566 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,683,094 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 17,812 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 104.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% 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 448,783 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 97% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 566 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.