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Emerging trends and new developments in monoclonal antibodies: A scientometric analysis (1980-2016)
Yunfeng Lai1, Ruibing Wang1, Xin Chen1
1a State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau , Macao.
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
|March 17, 2017
Summary
This study maps the intellectual evolution of monoclonal antibody (mAb) research, identifying key trends and emerging areas. It highlights the development, applications, and global collaboration in mAb science.
Area of Science:
- Biotechnology
- Immunology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are critical tools in modern medicine and research.
- Understanding the intellectual landscape of mAb research is essential for future advancements.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the intellectual landscape of monoclonal antibody (mAb) research.
- Identify thematic trends, landmark articles, and emerging research areas in mAb studies.
- Analyze the evolution of mAb research from multiple perspectives.
Main Methods:
- Bibliographic analysis of 7,385 records from Web of Science.
- Application of CiteSpace software for document co-citation cluster analysis.
- Examination of cited references, authors, institutions, and journals.
Main Results:
- Identified thematic trends, landmark articles, and emerging areas in mAb research.
- Analyzed the technical development, drug development, and clinical applications of mAbs.
- Revealed new research directions, technology-disease interactions, and global collaborations.
Conclusions:
- The study provides a comprehensive overview of the mAb research domain.
- Highlights the dynamic evolution and future potential of monoclonal antibody applications.
- Underscores the importance of interdisciplinary and global collaboration in advancing mAb science.

