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Shigei Medical Research Institute

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World rank, all time
#32,646
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,359
of 2,112
Research works
196
▲ 61% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
22.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.62× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.67× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.54× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.72× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.96× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 6.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shigei Medical Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Yoshikazu Sado, Makoto Matsuyama and Tohru Okigaki lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shigei Medical Research Institute.

  1. 1 Yoshikazu Sado Japan · #164,993 worldwide 140 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Makoto Matsuyama Japan · #897,418 worldwide 43 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Tohru Okigaki Japan · #1,592,383 worldwide 6 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Shigei Medical Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Shigei Medical Research Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Cancer, Angiogenesis, Extracellular Matrix, Cell Adhesion, Focal Adhesion Kinase, Integrins and Glycosylation.

▲ 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. Inflammation33▲ 7.1×37 topics
  2. Cancer27▲ 9.8×24 topics
  3. Angiogenesis22▲ 27×10 topics
  4. Extracellular Matrix19▲ 40×5 topics
  5. Cell Adhesion14▲ 84×2 topics
  6. Focal Adhesion Kinase14▲ 118×1 topic
  7. Integrins14▲ 118×1 topic
  8. Glycosylation13▲ 29×3 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress9▲ 2.6×24 topics
  10. Monoclonal Antibodies8▲ 29×3 topics
  11. Therapeutic Antibodies8▲ 32×2 topics
  12. Glomerular Diseases8▲ 116×1 topic
  13. Nephrotic Syndrome8▲ 116×1 topic
  14. Thrombosis7▲ 15×3 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 2.9×12 topics
  16. Cell Signaling6▲ 9.9×9 topics
  17. Antibody Engineering6▲ 32×1 topic
  18. Fc Receptors6▲ 32×1 topic
  19. Tissue Engineering6▲ 5.9×7 topics
  20. Hemostasis6▲ 20×4 topics
  21. Immune System6▲ 9.1×4 topics
  22. Apoptosis6▲ 7.6×5 topics
  23. Chronic Kidney Disease6▲ 12×7 topics
  24. Therapeutics5▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Cancer Therapy5▲ 4.2×9 topics
  26. Cancer Progression5▲ 12×6 topics
  27. Glycans5▲ 31×1 topic
  28. Mucins5▲ 31×1 topic
  29. Nutrition5▲ 5.7×6 topics
  30. Regulation5▲ 4.0×7 topics
  31. Mechanotransduction5▲ 23×4 topics
  32. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 6.6×6 topics
  33. Regenerative Medicine4▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Metastasis4▲ 6.5×8 topics
  35. Erythropoiesis4▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Pluripotent Stem Cells4▲ 30×2 topics
  37. Ion Channels4▲ 8.7×3 topics
  38. Fibrosis3▲ 9.0×5 topics
  39. Kidney Organoids3▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Nephrogenesis3▲ 51×1 topic

Which research topics does Shigei Medical Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fungal and yeast genetics research, Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology.

Fungal and yeast genetic…0Fungal and yeast genetics research: 0 fractional worksErgonomics and Musculosk…0Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders: 0 fractional worksCell Adhesion Molecules …0Cell Adhesion Molecules Research: 0 fractional worksNeuropeptides and Animal…0Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology: 0 fractional worksMicrotubule and mitosis dynamics: 0 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 0 fractional worksRenal and related cancers0Renal and related cancers: 0 fractional worksUbiquitin and proteasome pathways: 0 fractional worksCaveolin-1 and cellular processes: 0 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chem…0Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologySocial PsychologyImmunology and AllergyCellular and Molecular Neuroscience2 others

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

  1. 1 Fungal and yeast genetics research Molecular Biology 0 works
  2. 2 Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Social Psychology 0 works
  3. 3 Cell Adhesion Molecules Research Immunology and Allergy 0 works
  4. 4 Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  5. 5 Microtubule and mitosis dynamics Cell Biology 0 works
  6. 6 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Renal and related cancers Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Caveolin-1 and cellular processes Cell Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available49.1%not open50.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.9%domestic only84.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shigei Medical Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 61% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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