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Researcher · National Institute for Basic Biology · Japan

Kén-Ichi Naka

Kén-Ichi Naka publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, on topics such as Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Retinal Development and Disorders and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#374,877
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#12,500
of 114,622
Works
20
Citations
83
Citations per work
4.2

What does Kén-Ichi Naka research?

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 33.3%Molecular Biology: 22.2%Biophysics: 5.6%Genetics: 5.6%other fields: 33.3%33%top field
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience33.3%Molecular Biology22.2%Biophysics5.6%Genetics5.6%other fields33.3%

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

  1. 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience33% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology22% of their works
  3. 3Biophysics6% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kén-Ichi Naka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Channelrhodopsin, Optogenetics, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Drosophila, Neuroscience and Autoimmunity.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Channelrhodopsin41 topic
  2. Optogenetics41 topic
  3. Gene Therapy31 topic
  4. Genetics32 topics
  5. Retinitis Pigmentosa31 topic
  6. Drosophila21 topic
  7. Neuroscience21 topic
  8. Autoimmunity11 topic
  9. Bioimage Analysis11 topic
  10. Circadian Clock11 topic
  11. Cortical Networks11 topic
  12. Gene Regulatory Networks11 topic
  13. High-Content Screening11 topic
  14. Melatonin11 topic
  15. Neuronal Oscillations11 topic
  16. Stochastic Gene Expression11 topic
  17. Type 1 Diabetes11 topic

Where does Kén-Ichi Naka work?

Kén-Ichi Naka's main affiliation in the publication record is National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Kén-Ichi Naka have?

Science Explorer counts 20 works and 83 citations for Kén-Ichi Naka, ranking #374,877 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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