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Researcher · Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences · Japan

Masako Shimomura

Masako Shimomura publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Pharmacology, on topics such as Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,967,402
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#220,317
of 383,136
Works
16
Citations
313
Citations per work
19.6
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 87% in Molecular Biology
Masako Shimomura

What does Masako Shimomura research?

Masako Shimomura's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (33%), Medicine (10%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%).

Life Sciences: 6 works · 39.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 33.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 18.8% of their workBiotechnology: 2 works · 14.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 6.3% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 39.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 10.5% of their workChemistry: 1 works · 6.3% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 1 works · 6.3% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 4.2% of their workOcean Engineering: 1 works · 4.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 10.4% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 10.4% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 10.4% of their workTHEIR WORKMasako Shimomura16works
Life Sciences40%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences10%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology533.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences16.3%
  2. Everything else639.4%
    1. Chemistry16.3%
    2. Engineering14.2%
    1. Medicine210.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology19% of their works
  2. 2Biotechnology15% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology10% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science6% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Masako Shimomura's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Marine Natural Products, Pharmacology, Biological Activities, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Microbial Symbionts, Natural Products and Sponge-Associated Microorganisms.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Marine Natural Products122 topics
  2. Pharmacology102 topics
  3. Biological Activities93 topics
  4. Anti-inflammatory72 topics
  5. Antioxidant72 topics
  6. Microbial Symbionts71 topic
  7. Natural Products72 topics
  8. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms71 topic
  9. Medicinal Plants62 topics
  10. Drug Discovery51 topic
  11. Secondary Metabolites51 topic
  12. Saponins41 topic
  13. Triterpenoids41 topic
  14. Bioactivity31 topic
  15. Iridoids31 topic
  16. Limonoids31 topic
  17. Phytochemistry31 topic
  18. Absolute Configuration21 topic
  19. Acetogenins21 topic
  20. Annonaceae21 topic
  21. Antifouling Coatings21 topic
  22. Biofouling21 topic
  23. Chiroptical Spectroscopy21 topic

Where does Masako Shimomura work?

Masako Shimomura's main affiliation in the publication record is Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Masako Shimomura have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 313 citations for Masako Shimomura, an h-index of 8, ranking #5,967,402 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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