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Researcher · Kyoto University · Japan

Shöichiro Tsukita

Shöichiro Tsukita publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Neurology and Cell Biology, on topics such as Barrier Structure and Function Studies, Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer and Connexins and lens biology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#16,248
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#63
of 383,136
Works
265
Citations
64k
Citations per work
241.3
h-index
114
i10-index 215Top 0.1% in Molecular Biology

What does Shöichiro Tsukita research?

Shöichiro Tsukita's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (47%), Neuroscience (20%), Medicine (4%).

Life Sciences67%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences4%

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 Biology12446.8%
    2. Neuroscience5219.8%
  1. Everything else7327.4%
    1. Medicine103.6%
    1. Engineering62.4%
  1. 1Molecular Biology32% of their works
  2. 2Neurology17% of their works
  3. 3Cell Biology15% of their works
  4. 4Neurology4% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shöichiro Tsukita's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Blood-Brain Barrier, Neurovascular Unit, Cancer, Stem Cells, Wnt Signaling, ß-Catenin, Connexins and Gap Junctions.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Blood-Brain Barrier841 topic
  2. Neurovascular Unit841 topic
  3. Cancer762 topics
  4. Stem Cells732 topics
  5. Wnt Signaling481 topic
  6. ß-Catenin481 topic
  7. Connexins461 topic
  8. Gap Junctions461 topic
  9. Arginine Methylation281 topic
  10. Protein Arginine Methyltransferases281 topic
  11. Cell Mechanics251 topic
  12. Cerebral Hypoperfusion251 topic
  13. Extracellular Matrix251 topic
  14. Vascular Cognitive Impairment251 topic
  15. Cell Division241 topic
  16. Microtubules241 topic
  17. Neurofibromatosis181 topic
  18. Tumor Suppressor181 topic

Where does Shöichiro Tsukita work?

Shöichiro Tsukita's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyoto University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Shöichiro Tsukita have?

OpenAlex counts 265 works and 63,948 citations for Shöichiro Tsukita, an h-index of 114, ranking #16,248 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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