Yasumasa Kokubo
Yasumasa Kokubo publishes mostly in Neurology, Physiology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.
- World rank
- #4,023,591 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in Japan
- #108,034 of 383,136
- Works
- 96
- Citations
- 1.8k
- Citations per work
- 18.4
What does Yasumasa Kokubo research?
Yasumasa Kokubo's work is mostly in Medicine (56%), Neuroscience (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%).
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
- Health Sciences5456.5%
- Medicine5456.5%
- Everything else2222.6%
- Life Sciences2020.9%
- 1Neurology42% of their works
- 2Physiology12% of their works
- 3Molecular Biology9% of their works
- 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
- 5Neurology5% of their works
- 6Genetics3% of their works
Research topics
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
- Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals
Which keywords describe Yasumasa Kokubo's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurodegeneration, FUS/TLS, TDP-43, Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, a-Synuclein, Parkinson's Disease and Amyloid Hypothesis.
- Plant Adaptation
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Polyglutamine
- Prion Diseases
- Pantothenate Kinase
- Protein Aggregation
- Amyloid Hypothesis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Oxidative Stress
- FUS/TLS
- Neurodegeneration
- TDP-43
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- a-Synuclein
- Tau Pathology
- Brain Iron Accumulation
- Molecular Basis
- Huntington's Disease
- SMN1
- Aluminum Toxicity
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 20 words, with their numbers
- Neurodegeneration1244 topics
- FUS/TLS621 topic
- TDP-43621 topic
- Oxidative Stress543 topics
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction494 topics
- Parkinson's Disease261 topic
- a-Synuclein261 topic
- Amyloid Hypothesis251 topic
- Tau Pathology251 topic
- Protein Aggregation192 topics
- Brain Iron Accumulation111 topic
- Pantothenate Kinase111 topic
- Molecular Basis101 topic
- Prion Diseases101 topic
- Huntington's Disease91 topic
- Polyglutamine91 topic
- SMN171 topic
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy71 topic
- Aluminum Toxicity31 topic
- Plant Adaptation31 topic
Where does Yasumasa Kokubo work?
Yasumasa Kokubo's main affiliation in the publication record is Mie University, Japan.
How many publications and citations does Yasumasa Kokubo have?
OpenAlex counts 96 works and 1,771 citations for Yasumasa Kokubo, an h-index of 20, ranking #4,023,591 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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