The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Shimizu sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 229 publications — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Shimizu sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 69 D-Index — 63rd percentile
63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Akira Shimizu is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has an extensive publication record primarily focused on medicine, with particular expertise in nephrology. Their research spans several subfields, including surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, molecular biology, and immunology.
The scientist's work addresses a variety of topics, notably in renal diseases and glomerulopathies, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, vasculitis and related conditions, amyloidosis diagnosis and treatment outcomes, pediatric urology and nephrology studies, organ transplantation techniques and outcomes, and quantum many-body systems.
Frequent collaborators contributing to their research include Akiko Mii, Mika Terasaki, Kazuhiro Takeuchi, Takashi Yokoo, and Shinobu Kunugi.
Shimizu's research has been published extensively in the following venues:
Recent notable papers include:
Junzo Hamanishi;Masaki Mandai;Takafumi Ikeda;Manabu Minami
Kenji Kuwaki;Yau Lin Tseng;Frank J.M.F. Dor;Akira Shimizu
Toshio Nikaido;Akira Shimizu;Norio Ishida;Hisataka Sabe
Tomoya Katakai;Takahiro Hara;Manabu Sugai;Hiroyuki Gonda
Masao Murakami;Takeshi Tsubata;Masaya Okamoto;Akira Shimizu
Yukiko Nambu;Manabu Sugai;Hiroyuki Gonda;Chung-Gi Lee
Akira Shimizu;Naoki Takahashi;Yoshio Yaoita;Tasuku Honjo
Tobias Sjöblom;Akira Shimizu;Kevin P. O’Brien;Kristian Pietras
Tomoya Katakai;Hidenori Suto;Manabu Sugai;Hiroyuki Gonda
M. Okamoto;M. Murakami;A. Shimizu;S. Ozaki
Hiroyuki Gonda;Manabu Sugai;Yukiko Nambu;Tomoya Katakai
Takuji Iwasato;Akira Shimizu;Tasuku Honjo;Hideo Yamagishi
Tomoya Katakai;Takahiro Hara;Jong-Hwan Lee;Hiroyuki Gonda
Takashi Akamizu;Kazuhiko Takaya;Taiga Irako;Hiroshi Hosoda
Akira Shimizu;Tasuku Honjo
Jong-Hwan Lee;Tomoya Katakai;Takahiro Hara;Hiroyuki Gonda
M Maeda;A Shimizu;K Ikuta;H Okamoto
Sang Kyu Ye;Yasutoshi Agata;Hai Chon Lee;Hisanori Kurooka
Kyoung Jin Jang;Hiroto Mano;Koji Aoki;Tatsunari Hayashi
Manabu Sugai;Hiroyuki Gonda;Takashi Kusunoki;Tomoya Katakai
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