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Researcher · Kirin (Japan) · Japan

Akihiro Iwamatsu

Akihiro Iwamatsu publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology, on topics such as Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling, Microtubule and mitosis dynamics and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions.

OpenAlex
World rank
#85,347
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#518
of 383,136
Works
196
Citations
35k
Citations per work
180.3
h-index
83
i10-index 163Top 0.6% in Molecular Biology
Akihiro Iwamatsu

What does Akihiro Iwamatsu research?

Akihiro Iwamatsu's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (52%), Medicine (7%), Immunology and Microbiology (7%).

Life Sciences: 122 works · 62.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 103 works · 52.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 78 works · 39.6% of their workCell Biology: 25 works · 12.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 works · 6.7% of their workImmunology: 13 works · 6.7% of their workNeuroscience: 5 works · 2.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 61 works · 31.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 14 works · 6.9% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 6.9% of their workOncology: 7 works · 3.5% of their workPhysiology: 7 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKAkihiro Iwamatsu196works
Life Sciences62%Health Sciences7%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10352.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology136.7%
    3. Neuroscience52.8%
  2. Everything else6131.1%
    1. Medicine146.9%
  1. 1Molecular Biology40% of their works
  2. 2Cell Biology13% of their works
  3. 3Immunology7% of their works
  4. 4Oncology4% of their works
  5. 5Physiology3% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akihiro Iwamatsu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer Therapy, Cell Migration, Protein Kinases, Ras Signaling, Cell Division, Microtubules, Cell Mechanics and Extracellular Matrix.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer Therapy754 topics
  2. Cell Migration522 topics
  3. Protein Kinases361 topic
  4. Ras Signaling361 topic
  5. Cell Division191 topic
  6. Microtubules191 topic
  7. Cell Mechanics161 topic
  8. Extracellular Matrix161 topic
  9. Endocytosis151 topic
  10. Membrane Fusion151 topic
  11. Glycans111 topic
  12. Glycosylation111 topic
  13. Apoptosis101 topic
  14. Cell Death101 topic
  15. Fibroblast Activation Protein101 topic
  16. Tumor Microenvironment101 topic
  17. Biotechnological Applications81 topic
  18. Microbial Enzymes81 topic

Where does Akihiro Iwamatsu work?

Akihiro Iwamatsu's main affiliation in the publication record is Kirin (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akihiro Iwamatsu have?

OpenAlex counts 196 works and 35,343 citations for Akihiro Iwamatsu, an h-index of 83, ranking #85,347 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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