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Researcher · Kobe University · Japan

Taro Okada

Taro Okada publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology, on topics such as Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling, Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology and Cellular transport and secretion.

ORCID 0000-0001-5183-9402 OpenAlex
World rank
#402,893
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#13,881
of 114,622
Works
17
Citations
151
Citations per work
8.9

What does Taro Okada research?

Molecular Biology: 29.2%Cell Biology: 16.7%Physiology: 12.5%Urology: 4.2%other fields: 37.4%29%top field
Molecular Biology29.2%Cell Biology16.7%Physiology12.5%Urology4.2%other fields37.4%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology29% of their works
  2. 2Cell Biology17% of their works
  3. 3Physiology12% of their works
  4. 4Urology4% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Immunology and Allergy4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Taro Okada's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Apoptosis, Cancer, Piezo1, Piezo2, Sphingolipids, Sphingosine-1-Phosphate, Endocytosis and Lipid Rafts.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Apoptosis62 topics
  2. Cancer53 topics
  3. Piezo131 topic
  4. Piezo231 topic
  5. Sphingolipids31 topic
  6. Sphingosine-1-Phosphate31 topic
  7. Endocytosis21 topic
  8. Lipid Rafts21 topic
  9. Membrane Fusion21 topic
  10. Membrane Lipids21 topic
  11. Cell Division11 topic
  12. Melanin11 topic
  13. Microtubules11 topic
  14. Pigmentation11 topic
  15. Signaling11 topic
  16. Wnt Signaling11 topic
  17. mTOR11 topic
  18. ß-Catenin11 topic

Where does Taro Okada work?

Taro Okada's main affiliation in the publication record is Kobe University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Taro Okada have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 151 citations for Taro Okada, ranking #402,893 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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