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Table 3 The top ten funding agencies having the most publications on microbiota and cancer from 2001 to 2020

From: Global research trends on the links between the gut microbiome and cancer: a visualization analysis

Ranking

Funding agencies

Country

Number of publication

%

1st

National Natural Science Foundation of China

China

211

10.24

2nd

National Cancer Institute

USA

186

9.02

3rd

National Institutes of Health

USA

163

7.91

4th

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

USA

80

3.88

5th

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Japan

48

2.33

6th

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

USA

33

1.60

7th

European Commission

European Union

30

1.46

8th

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

China

25

1.21

9th

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Japan

24

1.16

10th

National Research Foundation of Korea

Korea

24

1.16