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Researcher · Waseda University · Japan

Junko Nakai

Junko Nakai publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Physiology, on topics such as Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Memory and Neural Mechanisms and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms.

ORCID 0000-0001-9749-6716 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,892,511
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#214,831
of 383,136
Works
21
Citations
381
Citations per work
18.1
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 84% in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Junko Nakai

What does Junko Nakai research?

Junko Nakai's work is mostly in Neuroscience (29%), Medicine (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Everything else: 10 works · 47.4% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 40.7% of their workNeuroscience: 6 works · 28.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 works · 16.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 works · 6.8% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 works · 5.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 11.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 11.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 11.9% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 11.9% of their workPhysiology: 1 works · 6.8% of their workPharmacology: 1 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJunko Nakai21works
Life Sciences41%Health Sciences12%

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. Everything else1047.4%
    1. Neuroscience628.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology211.9%
    1. Medicine211.9%
  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience17% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Physiology7% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Endocrine and Autonomic Systems5% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Junko Nakai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Insulin Signaling, Neuroscience, Olfactory System, Drosophila, Genetics, Oxidative Stress, Aging and Apoptosis.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Insulin Signaling133 topics
  2. Neuroscience112 topics
  3. Olfactory System112 topics
  4. Drosophila91 topic
  5. Genetics91 topic
  6. Oxidative Stress63 topics
  7. Aging42 topics
  8. Apoptosis42 topics
  9. Metabolism42 topics
  10. Toxicology42 topics
  11. Hippocampus31 topic
  12. Memory31 topic
  13. COVID-1921 topic
  14. Circadian Clock21 topic
  15. FoxO Transcription Factors21 topic
  16. Genetic Regulation21 topic
  17. Longevity21 topic
  18. Melatonin21 topic
  19. Model Organism21 topic
  20. Olfactory Dysfunction21 topic
  21. Pharmacology21 topic
  22. Quinones21 topic
  23. Zebrafish21 topic
  24. cell cycle regulation21 topic

Where does Junko Nakai work?

Junko Nakai's main affiliation in the publication record is Waseda University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Junko Nakai have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 381 citations for Junko Nakai, an h-index of 9, ranking #5,892,511 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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