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Researcher · Yamagata University · Japan

Keiji Kurita

Keiji Kurita publishes mostly in Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research and RNA regulation and disease.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,051,845
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#109,275
of 383,136
Works
51
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
31.0
h-index
22
i10-index 29Top 20% in Neurology (Medicine)
Keiji Kurita

What does Keiji Kurita research?

Keiji Kurita's work is mostly in Medicine (30%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Neuroscience (7%).

Everything else: 25 works · 48.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 15 works · 29.6% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 29.6% of their workNeurology: 10 works · 19.3% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 5.5% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 works · 4.8% of their workLife Sciences: 11 works · 22.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 works · 15.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 11.0% of their workCell Biology: 2 works · 4.1% of their workNeuroscience: 4 works · 6.9% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKKeiji Kurita51works
Life Sciences22%Health Sciences30%

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 else2548.4%
    1. Medicine1529.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology815.1%
    2. Neuroscience46.9%
  1. 1Neurology19% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology11% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Keiji Kurita's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress, a-Synuclein, Parkinson's Disease, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Synaptic Plasticity and FUS/TLS.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurodegeneration132 topics
  2. Mitochondrial Dysfunction112 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress112 topics
  4. Parkinson's Disease81 topic
  5. a-Synuclein81 topic
  6. Neurodegenerative Diseases62 topics
  7. Synaptic Plasticity62 topics
  8. FUS/TLS51 topic
  9. TDP-4351 topic
  10. ADAR Deaminases41 topic
  11. RNA Editing41 topic
  12. BDNF31 topic
  13. Chorea31 topic
  14. Hyaluronan31 topic
  15. Hyperglycemia31 topic
  16. Mitochondria31 topic
  17. Molecular Basis31 topic
  18. Neurotrophins31 topic
  19. Prion Diseases31 topic
  20. Proteoglycans31 topic
  21. Reactive Oxygen Species31 topic

Where does Keiji Kurita work?

Keiji Kurita's main affiliation in the publication record is Yamagata University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Keiji Kurita have?

OpenAlex counts 51 works and 1,579 citations for Keiji Kurita, an h-index of 22, ranking #4,051,845 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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