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Saga Women's Junior College

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Research works
56
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
259
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Saga Women's Junior College

Not ranked overall: Saga Women's Junior College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Saga Women's Junior College work in?

In all years, 34% of research at Saga Women's Junior College is in Health Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Materials Science (8%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 19 fractional works · 34.5% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 26.3% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 5.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 25.4% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFiltration and Separation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 22.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 8.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.2% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 18.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSaga Women'sJunior College56fractional works, all years
Life Sciences22%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences18%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1526.3%
    2. Nursing35.7%
    3. Health Professions12.2%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Materials Science47.7%
    2. Environmental Science35.5%
    3. Computer Science24.5%
    4. Engineering22.9%
    5. Chemistry22.7%
    6. Physics and Astronomy11.2%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    8. Energy00.3%
    9. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology58.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences47.2%
    3. Neuroscience24.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.8%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    1. Social Sciences47.1%
    2. Psychology36.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities12.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.88× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.99× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 10.24× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.61× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 14.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics14.24×0 works
  2. Nursing10.24×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology4.99×0 works
  4. Arts and Humanities2.61×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.88×1 works
  6. Computer Science1.61×1 works
  7. Social Sciences1.39×1 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.06×0 works
  9. Environmental Science1.01×0 works
  10. Medicine0.89×1 works
  11. Psychology0.82×0 works
  12. Engineering0.50×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Saga Women's Junior College?

Ranked on the quality score, Mieko Kanai, 香織 岡田 and Tohru Hasegawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saga Women's Junior College.

  1. 1 Mieko Kanai Japan · #2,525,380 worldwide 651 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 香織 岡田 Japan · #4,266,634 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Tohru Hasegawa Japan · #6,310,071 worldwide 581 citations · 65 works
All ranked researchers at Saga Women's Junior College

What are the most cited papers from Saga Women's Junior College?

The most cited paper from Saga Women's Junior College is "Homocysteic acid induces intraneuronal accumulation of neurotoxic Aβ42: Implications for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease" (Tohru Hasegawa, Wataru Ukai, Dong‐Gyu Jo et al., 2005), with 69 citations. Next come "The 9cis,11trans,13cisIsomer of Conjugated Linolenic Acid Reduces Apolipoprotein B100 Secretion and Triacylglycerol Synthesis in HepG2 Cells" (63) and "Vitamin C Is Not Essential for Carnitine Biosynthesis in Vivo: Verification in Vitamin C-Depleted Senescence Marker Protein-30/Gluconolactonase Knockout Mice" (42).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Homocysteic acid induces intraneuronal accumulation of neurotoxic Aβ42: Implications for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease Tohru Hasegawa, Wataru Ukai, Dong‐Gyu Jo et al. · Journal of Neuroscience Research 2005 69
2 The 9cis,11trans,13cisIsomer of Conjugated Linolenic Acid Reduces Apolipoprotein B100 Secretion and Triacylglycerol Synthesis in HepG2 Cells Keisuke Arao, Hiroaki Yotsumoto, Seo-Young Han et al. · Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry Open access 2004 63
3 Vitamin C Is Not Essential for Carnitine Biosynthesis in Vivo: Verification in Vitamin C-Depleted Senescence Marker Protein-30/Gluconolactonase Knockout Mice Hajime Furusawa, Yasunori Sato, Yasukazu Tanaka et al. · Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Open access 2008 42
4 Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease with Anti-Homocysteic Acid Antibody in 3xTg-AD Male Mice Tohru Hasegawa, Nobuyuki Mikoda, Masashi Kitazawa et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 19 Jan 2010 39
5 Effects of dopamine agonists on hypothalamic defensive attack in cats Hisao Maeda, Takeshi Sato, Seiko Maki · Physiology & Behavior Jul 1985 36
All 87 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Saga Women's Junior College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Artificial Intelligence, Obesity, Diabetes, Lifestyle, Antioxidant Activity, Moisture Management and Thermal Properties.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress6▲ 5.6×11 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 10×5 topics
  3. Obesity4▲ 10×8 topics
  4. Diabetes3▲ 11×9 topics
  5. Lifestyle3▲ 257×2 topics
  6. Antioxidant Activity3▲ 9.9×6 topics
  7. Moisture Management3▲ 133×1 topic
  8. Thermal Properties3▲ 35×1 topic
  9. Antioxidant3▲ 7.4×7 topics
  10. Neuroinflammation3▲ 18×2 topics
  11. Health3▲ 12×3 topics
  12. Inflammation2▲ 1.90×10 topics
  13. Depression2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  14. Nutrition2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  15. Dietary Behavior2▲ 393×1 topic
  16. Eating Habits2▲ 393×1 topic
  17. Medicinal Plants2▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Aging2▲ 7.4×6 topics
  19. Quality of Life2▲ 2.7×5 topics
  20. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.0×9 topics
  21. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.5×4 topics
  22. Toxicity2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  23. Amyloid Hypothesis2▲ 54×1 topic
  24. Tau Pathology2▲ 54×1 topic
  25. Self-Efficacy2▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Social Support2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  27. Cytotoxicity1▲ 17×2 topics
  28. Fashion1▲ 82×2 topics
  29. Neuroprotection1▲ 6.0×4 topics
  30. Cytokines1▲ 7.8×2 topics
  31. Elderly1▲ 8.4×2 topics
  32. Modernization1▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Nutritional Significance1▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Hypercholesterolemia1▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Immune Activation1▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Muscle Mass1▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Policosanol1▲ 224×1 topic
  38. Tryptophan Metabolism1▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Healthcare Technology1▲ 78×1 topic
  40. Wnt Signaling1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Saga Women's Junior College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Art, Technology, and Culture, Educational Robotics and Engineering, Japanese History and Culture and Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies.

Art, Technology, and Cul…0Art, Technology, and Culture: 0 fractional worksEducational Robotics and…0Educational Robotics and Engineering: 0 fractional worksJapanese History and Cul…0Japanese History and Culture: 0 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Age…0Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 0 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning: 0 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 0 fractional worksInhalation and Respirato…0Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 0 fractional worksDrug Solubulity and Delivery Systems: 0 fractional worksHuman Motion and Animation: 0 fractional worksFood Science and Nutriti…0Food Science and Nutritional Studies: 0 fractional works
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsArtificial IntelligenceCultural StudiesEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Art, Technology, and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  2. 2 Educational Robotics and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  3. 3 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 0 works
  4. 4 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  5. 5 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  6. 6 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 0 works
  9. 9 Human Motion and Animation Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Food Science and Nutritional Studies Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available54.7%not open45.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.0%domestic only84.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Saga Women's Junior College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Saga Women's Junior College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000027% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Saga Women's Junior College0.0000085% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Saga Women's Junior College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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