title: Contributions of South American research centers to Carbohydrate Research.
abstract: The present article shows the objective figures of the contributions of South American research centers to Carbohydrate Research during its 50 years of history, measured in terms of members of the Editorial Board, number of articles and citations to them, together with a country-based comparison, and the progression of these contributions with time. In addition, it also shows the subjective feelings of the author toward the same journal.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Química Orgánica-CIHIDECAR, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Universitaria, Pab. 2, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina. Electronic address: stortz@qo.fcen.uba.ar.
authors.forename: Carlos A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Stortz
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000266:history* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D055811:Journal Impact Factor; D010506:Periodicals as Topic / Q000266:history* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013020:South America
keywords: Argentina; Brazil; Carbohydrate Research; South America