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Researcher · Tokyo University of Science · Japan

Yoichiro Iwakura

Yoichiro Iwakura publishes mostly in Immunology, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology, on topics such as Immune Response and Inflammation, Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis and Immune Cell Function and Interaction.

ORCID 0000-0002-9934-5775 OpenAlex
World rank
#31,938
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#140
of 383,136
Works
945
Citations
81k
Citations per work
85.9
h-index
144
i10-index 615Top 0.1% in Immunology
Yoichiro Iwakura

What does Yoichiro Iwakura research?

Yoichiro Iwakura's work is mostly in Immunology and Microbiology (32%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Medicine (13%).

Life Sciences: 443 works · 46.9% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 306 works · 32.4% of their workImmunology: 306 works · 32.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 137 works · 14.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 109 works · 11.5% of their workGenetics: 28 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 378 works · 40.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 124 works · 13.1% of their workMedicine: 124 works · 13.1% of their workEpidemiology: 55 works · 5.8% of their workOncology: 43 works · 4.6% of their workInfectious Diseases: 26 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKYoichiro Iwakura945works
Life Sciences47%Health Sciences13%

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. Immunology and Microbiology30632.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13714.5%
  2. Everything else37840.0%
    1. Medicine12413.1%
  1. 1Immunology32% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology6% of their works
  4. 4Oncology5% of their works
  5. 5Genetics3% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yoichiro Iwakura's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, TGF-ß, Regulatory T Cells, Pattern Recognition Receptors, Toll-like Receptors, IL-17, TH17 Cells and Natural Killer Cells.

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
  1. Inflammation2413 topics
  2. TGF-ß2252 topics
  3. Regulatory T Cells1652 topics
  4. Pattern Recognition Receptors1381 topic
  5. Toll-like Receptors1381 topic
  6. IL-171151 topic
  7. TH17 Cells1151 topic
  8. NK Cell Recognition1121 topic
  9. Natural Killer Cells1121 topic
  10. CD4+CD25+1101 topic
  11. Foxp31101 topic
  12. Immune Response1032 topics
  13. Dendritic Cells681 topic
  14. Immunity681 topic
  15. IL-6531 topic
  16. STAT3531 topic
  17. IL-33501 topic
  18. Inflammasome501 topic
  19. Innate Lymphoid Cells501 topic
  20. NLRP3501 topic

Where does Yoichiro Iwakura work?

Yoichiro Iwakura's main affiliation in the publication record is Tokyo University of Science, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Yoichiro Iwakura have?

OpenAlex counts 945 works and 81,164 citations for Yoichiro Iwakura, an h-index of 144, ranking #31,938 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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