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Researcher · Kagawa University · Japan

Toru Uyama

Toru Uyama publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Surgery, on topics such as Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Pancreatic function and diabetes and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects.

ORCID 0000-0002-5387-7581 OpenAlex
World rank
#451,439
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#4,469
of 383,136
Works
79
Citations
4.5k
Citations per work
57.6
h-index
35
i10-index 48Top 6.5% in Pharmacology (Medicine)
Toru Uyama

What does Toru Uyama research?

Toru Uyama's work is mostly in Medicine (47%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (27%).

Health Sciences: 37 works · 46.8% of their workMedicine: 37 works · 46.8% of their workPharmacology: 15 works · 18.6% of their workSurgery: 12 works · 15.2% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 works · 6.5% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 works · 6.5% of their workLife Sciences: 22 works · 27.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 22 works · 27.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 14 works · 18.2% of their workCell Biology: 7 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 25.9% of their workTHEIR WORKToru Uyama79works
Life Sciences27%Health Sciences47%

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. Medicine3746.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2227.3%
  3. Everything else2025.9%
  1. 1Pharmacology19% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Surgery15% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism6% of their works
  6. 6Pathology and Forensic Medicine6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Toru Uyama's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Oxidative Stress, Cannabinoid Receptors, Endocannabinoid System, Inflammation, Pancreatic Islets, ß-Cell Dysfunction, Metabolism and Obesity.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress492 topics
  2. Cannabinoid Receptors401 topic
  3. Endocannabinoid System401 topic
  4. Inflammation393 topics
  5. Pancreatic Islets341 topic
  6. ß-Cell Dysfunction341 topic
  7. Metabolism262 topics
  8. Obesity222 topics
  9. Alcohol151 topic
  10. Liver Disease151 topic
  11. Glycans131 topic
  12. Glycosylation131 topic
  13. Hyaluronan131 topic
  14. Proteoglycans131 topic
  15. Fructose111 topic
  16. Metabolic Syndrome111 topic
  17. PPARs111 topic
  18. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors111 topic
  19. Lipid Droplets51 topic
  20. Triacylglycerol Synthesis51 topic

Where does Toru Uyama work?

Toru Uyama's main affiliation in the publication record is Kagawa University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Toru Uyama have?

OpenAlex counts 79 works and 4,550 citations for Toru Uyama, an h-index of 35, ranking #451,439 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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