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Researcher · National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry · Japan

Shinichi Kohsaka

Shinichi Kohsaka publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, on topics such as Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0001-7388-5952 OpenAlex
World rank
#463,355
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#4,641
of 383,136
Works
339
Citations
25k
Citations per work
74.1
h-index
76
i10-index 208Top 0.8% in Molecular Biology
Shinichi Kohsaka

What does Shinichi Kohsaka research?

Shinichi Kohsaka's work is mostly in Neuroscience (37%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Immunology and Microbiology (8%).

Life Sciences: 216 works · 63.7% of their workNeuroscience: 126 works · 37.3% of their workNeurology: 55 works · 16.3% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 50 works · 14.7% of their workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 21 works · 6.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 62 works · 18.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 62 works · 18.3% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 27 works · 8.1% of their workImmunology: 27 works · 8.1% of their workEverything else: 106 works · 31.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 17 works · 5.1% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 5.1% of their workPhysiology: 17 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKShinichi Kohsaka339works
Life Sciences64%Health Sciences5%

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. Neuroscience12637.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6218.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology278.1%
  2. Everything else10631.2%
    1. Medicine175.1%
  1. 1Molecular Biology18% of their works
  2. 2Neurology16% of their works
  3. 3Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience15% of their works
  4. 4Immunology8% of their works
  5. 5Developmental Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Physiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shinichi Kohsaka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, Brain Development, Innate Immunity, Neuroinflammation, Astrocytes, Microglia, Synaptic Plasticity and Inflammation.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurodegeneration1823 topics
  2. Brain Development1782 topics
  3. Innate Immunity1562 topics
  4. Neuroinflammation1532 topics
  5. Astrocytes1271 topic
  6. Microglia1271 topic
  7. Synaptic Plasticity962 topics
  8. Inflammation763 topics
  9. GABAergic601 topic
  10. Neurotransmission601 topic
  11. Adult Stem Cells511 topic
  12. Neurogenesis511 topic
  13. BDNF361 topic
  14. Neurotrophins361 topic
  15. Calcium Modulated Proteins291 topic
  16. S100 Proteins291 topic
  17. Amyloid Hypothesis261 topic
  18. Tau Pathology261 topic
  19. Pattern Recognition Receptors241 topic
  20. Toll-like Receptors241 topic
  21. Adenosine Receptors231 topic
  22. Purinergic Signalling231 topic

Where does Shinichi Kohsaka work?

Shinichi Kohsaka's main affiliation in the publication record is National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Shinichi Kohsaka have?

OpenAlex counts 339 works and 25,128 citations for Shinichi Kohsaka, an h-index of 76, ranking #463,355 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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