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Akira Yoshida publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Yoshida sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 161 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Akira Yoshida D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Yoshida sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Akira Yoshida is affiliated with the City Of Hope National Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery, Physiology, Nephrology, and Epidemiology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques

Yoshida has published extensively, with many works appearing in the following venues:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Advances in Therapy
  • Journal of Diabetes Research
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine Research

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Yoshida include:

  • Safety and Effectiveness of Lenvatinib in 594 Patients with Unresectable Thyroid Cancer in an All-Case Post-Marketing Observational Study in Japan, 2020, Advances in Therapy
  • Refractory Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis after Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Vaccination in a Japanese Man, 2021, Internal Medicine
  • Predictive Ability of Visit-to-Visit Variability of HbA1c Measurements for the Development of Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Longitudinal Observational Study, 2022, Journal of Diabetes Research
  • Evaluation of glycated albumin levels in tears and saliva as a marker in patients with diabetes mellitus, 2023, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Cysteinylated Albumin as a Potential Biomarker for the Progression of Kidney Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, 2021, Diabetes Care

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yoshida include:

  • Hideaki Jinnouchi
  • Noboru Kurinami
  • Seigo Sugiyama
  • Kunio Hieshima
  • Keizo Kajiwara

Best Publications

  • Clonal origin of chronic myelocytic leukemia in man

    Philip J. Fialkow;Stanley M. Gartler;Akira Yoshida

  • Molecular abnormality of an inactive aldehyde dehydrogenase variant commonly found in Orientals

    Akira Yoshida;I-Yih Huang;Michiharu Ikawa

  • Human aldehyde dehydrogenase gene family

    Akira Yoshida;Andrey Rzhetsky;Lily C. Hsu;Cheng Chang

  • Kabuki make-up (Niikawa-Kuroki) syndrome: a study of 62 patients.

    Norio Niikawa;Yoshikazu Kuroki;Tadashi Kajii;Nobuo Matsuura

  • Hemolytic anemia and G6PD deficiency

    Akira Yoshida

  • Cleaving the Oxidative Repair Protein Ape1 Enhances Cell Death Mediated by Granzyme A

    Zusen Fan;Paul J. Beresford;Dong Zhang;Zhan Xu

  • Genetics of Human Alcohol-Metabolizing Enzymes

    Akira Yoshida;Lily C. Hsu;Michio Yasunami

  • Cloning of cDNAs for human aldehyde dehydrogenases 1 and 2

    Lily C. Hsu;Kenzaburo Tani;Toshinobu Fujiyoshi;Kotoku Kurachi

  • Sequence of the promoter region of the gene for human X-linked 3-phosphoglycerate kinase

    Judith Singer-Sam;Douglas H. Keith;Kenzaburo Tani;Robert L. Simmer

  • Retinal oxidation activity and biological role of human cytosolic aldehyde dehydrogenase.

    Akira Yoshida;Lily C. Hsu;Vibha Davé

  • Molecular abnormality of human alpha1-antitrypsin variant (Pi-ZZ) associated with plasma activity deficiency.

    Akira Yoshida;Jack Lieberman;Laima Gaidulis;Carol Ewing

  • Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) 2 associates with oxidation of methoxyacetaldehyde; in vitro analysis with liver subcellular fraction derived from human and Aldh2 gene targeting mouse.

    Kyoko Kitagawa;Toshihiro Kawamoto;Naoki Kunugita;Tadasuke Tsukiyama

  • Phosphoglycerate kinase: an X-linked polymorphism in man.

    S H Chen;L A Malcolm;A Yoshida;E R Giblett

  • Biochemical evidence that secretor gene, Se, is a structural gene encoding a specific fucosyltransferase

    Takashi Kumazaki;Akira Yoshida

  • Genomic structure of the human mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase gene.

    Lily C. Hsu;Rick E. Bendel;Akira Yoshida

  • A human alcohol dehydrogenase gene (ADH6) encoding an additional class of isozyme

    Michio Yasunami;Chengsheng Chen;Akira Yoshida

  • ENZYMIC PROPERTIES OF LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS.

    Akira Yoshida;Ernst Freese

  • Studies on Human β-d-N-Acetylhexosaminidases I. PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES

    Satish K. Srivastava;Yogesh C. Awasthi;Akira Yoshida;Ernest Beutler

  • Uncertainty in identification of blood group A subtypes by agglutination test.

    Akira Yoshida;Vibha Davé;Josef Prchal

  • Human glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase variants: a supplementary tabulation.

    Ernest Beutler;Akira Yoshida

Frequent Co-Authors

Ernest Beutler
Ernest Beutler Scripps Research Institute
Timothy J. Peters
Timothy J. Peters University of Bristol
Kenzaburo Tani
Kenzaburo Tani University of Tokyo
Naoki Yokoyama
Naoki Yokoyama Apple (United States)
Francisco J. Ayala
Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine
Yuet Wai Kan
Yuet Wai Kan University of California, San Francisco
Hiromichi Kataura
Hiromichi Kataura National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Yves Pommier
Yves Pommier National Institutes of Health
T. K. Mohandas
T. K. Mohandas Dartmouth College
Keiichi I. Nakayama
Keiichi I. Nakayama Institute of Science Tokyo

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