Table 2.
Top 10 productive countries in regard to the research on mesenchymal stem cells in cardiovascular disease
| Rank | Country | Region | Quantity | Percentage | ACI | H-index | Total link strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | North America | 1129 | 34.306 | 32.5757 | 89 | 541 |
| 2 | China | East Asia | 919 | 28.550 | 16.7737 | 53 | 258 |
| 3 | Italy | South Europe | 188 | 5.840 | 26.766 | 38 | 157 |
| 4 | Germany | Central Europe | 184 | 5.716 | 32.4293 | 43 | 168 |
| 5 | South Korea | East Asia | 144 | 4.473 | 21.4861 | 31 | 68 |
| 6 | England | Western Europe | 126 | 3.914 | 27.2619 | 32 | 143 |
| 7 | Netherlands | Western Europe | 118 | 3.555 | 40.2288 | 40 | 100 |
| 8 | Canada | North America | 116 | 3.604 | 28.2586 | 30 | 78 |
| 9 | Japan | East Asia | 115 | 3.573 | 25.5304 | 30 | 66 |
| 10 | Spain | Southern Europe | 83 | 2.578 | 34.2771 | 27 | 59 |
ACI average citations per item