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Researcher · Toho University · Japan

Kohji Shirai

Kohji Shirai publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, on topics such as Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health.

ORCID 0000-0003-1189-2668 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,197,609
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#41,763
of 383,136
Works
471
Citations
9.2k
Citations per work
19.5
h-index
49
i10-index 177Top 3.2% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Kohji Shirai

What does Kohji Shirai research?

Kohji Shirai's work is mostly in Medicine (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%).

Health Sciences: 258 works · 54.8% of their workMedicine: 258 works · 54.8% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 103 works · 21.9% of their workSurgery: 81 works · 17.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 53 works · 11.2% of their workPhysiology: 21 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 163 works · 34.6% of their workLife Sciences: 50 works · 10.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 50 works · 10.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 28 works · 6.0% of their workCancer Research: 22 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKKohji Shirai471works
Life Sciences11%Health Sciences55%

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. Medicine25854.8%
  2. Everything else16334.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5010.6%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine22% of their works
  2. 2Surgery17% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Cancer Research5% of their works
  6. 6Physiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kohji Shirai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Atherosclerosis, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Events, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, Statins and Cardiovascular Disease.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Atherosclerosis2374 topics
  2. Cholesterol1913 topics
  3. Diabetes1522 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Events1442 topics
  5. Hypertension1442 topics
  6. Metabolic Syndrome1382 topics
  7. Statins1302 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease1292 topics
  9. Arterial Stiffness1101 topic
  10. Endothelial Dysfunction1101 topic
  11. Insulin Resistance951 topic
  12. Obesity951 topic
  13. Risk Factors912 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention761 topic
  15. Cholesterol-lowering761 topic
  16. Guidelines571 topic
  17. Peripheral Arterial Disease571 topic
  18. Fatty Acid Synthase541 topic
  19. Lipid Metabolism541 topic
  20. ANGPTL3431 topic
  21. Lipoprotein Lipase431 topic
  22. LXR421 topic
  23. Metabolism421 topic
  24. Antihypertensive Drugs341 topic
  25. Blood Pressure341 topic

Where does Kohji Shirai work?

Kohji Shirai's main affiliation in the publication record is Toho University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Kohji Shirai have?

OpenAlex counts 471 works and 9,189 citations for Kohji Shirai, an h-index of 49, ranking #2,197,609 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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