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Researcher · Kyushu Kyoritsu University · Japan

K Shimotohno

K Shimotohno publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Hepatology and Immunology, on topics such as Hepatitis C virus research, T-cell and Retrovirus Studies and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,786,041
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#97,656
of 383,136
Works
61
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
27.1
h-index
19
i10-index 22Top 36% in Molecular Biology
K Shimotohno

What does K Shimotohno research?

K Shimotohno's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Medicine (17%), Immunology and Microbiology (7%).

Everything else: 26 works · 41.9% of their workLife Sciences: 22 works · 35.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 23.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 23.2% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 works · 7.1% of their workImmunology: 4 works · 7.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 5.2% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 works · 5.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 16.8% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 16.8% of their workHepatology: 6 works · 10.3% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 6.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 5.8% of their workChemistry: 4 works · 5.8% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 4 works · 5.8% of their workTHEIR WORKK Shimotohno61works
Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences17%

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 else2641.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1423.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology47.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences35.2%
    1. Medicine1016.8%
    1. Chemistry45.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology23% of their works
  2. 2Hepatology10% of their works
  3. 3Immunology7% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K Shimotohno's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease, Hepatitis C Virus, Treatment, Genetic Characterization, HTLV-1 and Infection.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology303 topics
  2. Antiviral Therapy212 topics
  3. Liver Disease212 topics
  4. Hepatitis C Virus151 topic
  5. Treatment151 topic
  6. Genetic Characterization132 topics
  7. HTLV-1101 topic
  8. Infection101 topic
  9. African Swine Fever81 topic
  10. Foot-and-Mouth Disease81 topic
  11. Chronic Hepatitis B61 topic
  12. Hepatitis B Virus61 topic
  13. Biogenic Amines51 topic
  14. Bluetongue Virus51 topic
  15. Culicoides Biting Midges51 topic
  16. Polyamines51 topic
  17. Macromolecular Crystallography41 topic
  18. Ribosome41 topic
  19. Structure Solution41 topic
  20. Translation41 topic

Where does K Shimotohno work?

K Shimotohno's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does K Shimotohno have?

OpenAlex counts 61 works and 1,656 citations for K Shimotohno, an h-index of 19, ranking #3,786,041 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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