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Researcher · Kyoto Medical Center · Japan

Akira Shimatsu

Akira Shimatsu publishes mostly in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Surgery, on topics such as Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments, Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors and Thyroid Disorders and Treatments.

ORCID 0000-0002-9688-006X OpenAlex
World rank
#208,017
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#5,648
of 114,622
Works
85
Citations
335
Citations per work
3.9

What does Akira Shimatsu research?

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 29.3%Molecular Biology: 14.7%Surgery: 6.9%Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6.0%other fields: 43.1%29%top field
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism29.3%Molecular Biology14.7%Surgery6.9%Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6.0%other fields43.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism29% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Surgery7% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Oncology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Shimatsu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Growth Hormone, Cushing's Syndrome, Pituitary Adenomas, IGF-1, Insulin-like Growth Factors, Immune Response, Thyroid Dysfunction and Thyroid Hormone.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Growth Hormone202 topics
  2. Cushing's Syndrome111 topic
  3. Pituitary Adenomas111 topic
  4. IGF-191 topic
  5. Insulin-like Growth Factors91 topic
  6. Immune Response62 topics
  7. Thyroid Dysfunction51 topic
  8. Thyroid Hormone51 topic
  9. Paraganglioma41 topic
  10. Pheochromocytoma41 topic
  11. Atherosclerosis31 topic
  12. HIF-131 topic
  13. Inflammation31 topic
  14. Neuropeptides31 topic
  15. Receptors31 topic
  16. Smad-dependent pathways31 topic
  17. Tumor Suppression31 topic
  18. Warburg Effect31 topic

Where does Akira Shimatsu work?

Akira Shimatsu's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyoto Medical Center, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Shimatsu have?

Science Explorer counts 85 works and 335 citations for Akira Shimatsu, ranking #208,017 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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