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Researcher · National Institute for Physiological Sciences · Japan

Makoto Tominaga

Makoto Tominaga publishes mostly in Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Ion Channels and Receptors, Ion channel regulation and function and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology.

ORCID 0000-0003-3111-3772 OpenAlex
World rank
#157,347
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#3,834
of 114,622
Works
96
Citations
437
Citations per work
4.6

What does Makoto Tominaga research?

Sensory Systems: 21.3%Molecular Biology: 9.8%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7.4%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6.6%other fields: 54.9%21%top field
Sensory Systems21.3%Molecular Biology9.8%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7.4%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6.6%other fields54.9%

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

  1. 1Sensory Systems21% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism7% of their works
  5. 5Surgery5% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Makoto Tominaga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ion Channels, Nociception, Calcium Signaling, TRP Channels, Olfactory System, Calcium Channels, Neuropeptides and 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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Ion Channels262 topics
  2. Nociception252 topics
  3. Calcium Signaling221 topic
  4. TRP Channels221 topic
  5. Olfactory System62 topics
  6. Calcium Channels41 topic
  7. Neuropeptides41 topic
  8. Receptors41 topic
  9. Sweet Taste41 topic
  10. Taste Receptors41 topic
  11. Voltage-Gated Channels41 topic
  12. COVID-1931 topic
  13. Central Sensitization31 topic
  14. Drosophila31 topic
  15. Neuropathic Pain31 topic
  16. Neuroscience31 topic
  17. Olfactory Dysfunction31 topic
  18. Electrode Arrays21 topic
  19. Neural Stimulation21 topic

Where does Makoto Tominaga work?

Makoto Tominaga's main affiliation in the publication record is National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Makoto Tominaga have?

Science Explorer counts 96 works and 437 citations for Makoto Tominaga, ranking #157,347 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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