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Kenji Kangawa

Kenji Kangawa publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, on topics such as Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology and Heart Failure Treatment and Management.

World rank
#24,890
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#339
of 114,622
Works
175
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
10.1

What does Kenji Kangawa research?

Molecular Biology: 14.2%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems: 12.6%Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11.4%Physiology: 9.3%other fields: 52.5%14%top field
Molecular Biology14.2%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems12.6%Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine11.4%Physiology9.3%other fields52.5%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology14% of their works
  2. 2Endocrine and Autonomic Systems13% of their works
  3. 3Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine11% of their works
  4. 4Physiology9% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenji Kangawa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ghrelin, Leptin, Neuropeptides, Receptors, Guidelines, Heart Failure, Sweet Taste and Taste Receptors.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Ghrelin301 topic
  2. Leptin301 topic
  3. Neuropeptides201 topic
  4. Receptors201 topic
  5. Guidelines171 topic
  6. Heart Failure171 topic
  7. Sweet Taste161 topic
  8. Taste Receptors161 topic
  9. Brown Adipose Tissue141 topic
  10. Thermogenesis141 topic
  11. Crystal Structure111 topic
  12. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors111 topic
  13. Aldosterone61 topic
  14. Fibroblast Activation Protein61 topic
  15. Primary Aldosteronism61 topic
  16. Tumor Microenvironment61 topic

Where does Kenji Kangawa work?

Kenji Kangawa's main affiliation in the publication record is National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Kenji Kangawa have?

Science Explorer counts 175 works and 1,767 citations for Kenji Kangawa, ranking #24,890 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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