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Researcher · Osaka Dental University · Japan

Hirofumi Sawai

Hirofumi Sawai publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Oncology, on topics such as Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling, Cell death mechanisms and regulation and Bone Metabolism and Diseases.

ORCID 0000-0002-8328-0049 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,104,639
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#70,719
of 383,136
Works
54
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
38.5
h-index
16
i10-index 19Top 46% in Molecular Biology
Hirofumi Sawai

What does Hirofumi Sawai research?

Hirofumi Sawai's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (49%), Medicine (18%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%).

Life Sciences: 28 works · 52.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 26 works · 48.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 23 works · 43.4% of their workCell Biology: 3 works · 5.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 3.9% of their workImmunology: 2 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 29.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 17.9% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 17.9% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 works · 7.0% of their workOncology: 3 works · 6.2% of their workPhysiology: 3 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKHirofumi Sawai54works
Life Sciences53%Health Sciences18%

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 Biology2648.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology23.9%
  2. Everything else1629.4%
    1. Medicine1017.9%
  1. 1Molecular Biology43% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism7% of their works
  3. 3Oncology6% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology5% of their works
  5. 5Physiology5% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hirofumi Sawai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Apoptosis, Sphingolipids, Sphingosine-1-Phosphate, Bcl-2 Family, Cell Death, Bone Resorption, Osteoclast Differentiation and Lipid Rafts.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Apoptosis272 topics
  2. Sphingolipids151 topic
  3. Sphingosine-1-Phosphate151 topic
  4. Bcl-2 Family121 topic
  5. Cell Death121 topic
  6. Bone Resorption81 topic
  7. Osteoclast Differentiation81 topic
  8. Lipid Rafts71 topic
  9. Membrane Lipids71 topic
  10. RNA Interference61 topic
  11. siRNA Delivery61 topic
  12. Aldosterone51 topic
  13. Bisphosphonates51 topic
  14. Osteonecrosis of the Jaw51 topic
  15. Primary Aldosteronism51 topic
  16. Endocytosis41 topic
  17. Membrane Fusion41 topic

Where does Hirofumi Sawai work?

Hirofumi Sawai's main affiliation in the publication record is Osaka Dental University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Hirofumi Sawai have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 2,080 citations for Hirofumi Sawai, an h-index of 16, ranking #3,104,639 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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