2026 Akira Yoshida: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	62	1869	1679	932	822	161	10458

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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

731
Citations
Molecular abnormality of an inactive aldehyde dehydrogenase variant commonly found in Orientals

Akira Yoshida;I-Yih Huang;Michiharu Ikawa

618
Citations
Human aldehyde dehydrogenase gene family

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

585
Citations
Kabuki make-up (Niikawa-Kuroki) syndrome: a study of 62 patients.

Norio Niikawa;Yoshikazu Kuroki;Tadashi Kajii;Nobuo Matsuura

567
Citations
Hemolytic anemia and G6PD deficiency

Akira Yoshida

331
Citations
Cleaving the Oxidative Repair Protein Ape1 Enhances Cell Death Mediated by Granzyme A

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

331
Citations
Genetics of Human Alcohol-Metabolizing Enzymes

Akira Yoshida;Lily C. Hsu;Michio Yasunami

284
Citations
Cloning of cDNAs for human aldehyde dehydrogenases 1 and 2

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

268
Citations
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

251
Citations
Retinal oxidation activity and biological role of human cytosolic aldehyde dehydrogenase.

Akira Yoshida;Lily C. Hsu;Vibha Davé

216
Citations
Molecular abnormality of human alpha1-antitrypsin variant (Pi-ZZ) associated with plasma activity deficiency.

Akira Yoshida;Jack Lieberman;Laima Gaidulis;Carol Ewing

212
Citations
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

211
Citations
Phosphoglycerate kinase: an X-linked polymorphism in man.

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

200
Citations
Biochemical evidence that secretor gene, Se, is a structural gene encoding a specific fucosyltransferase

Takashi Kumazaki;Akira Yoshida

184
Citations
Genomic structure of the human mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase gene.

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

178
Citations
A human alcohol dehydrogenase gene (ADH6) encoding an additional class of isozyme

Michio Yasunami;Chengsheng Chen;Akira Yoshida

163
Citations
ENZYMIC PROPERTIES OF LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS.

Akira Yoshida;Ernst Freese

149
Citations
Studies on Human β-d-N-Acetylhexosaminidases I. PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES

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

145
Citations
Uncertainty in identification of blood group A subtypes by agglutination test.

Akira Yoshida;Vibha Davé;Josef Prchal

140
Citations
Human glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase variants: a supplementary tabulation.

Ernest Beutler;Akira Yoshida

135
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Ernest Beutler Scripps Research Institute

Timothy J. Peters University of Bristol

Kenzaburo Tani University of Tokyo

Naoki Yokoyama Apple (United States)

Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine

Yuet Wai Kan University of California, San Francisco

Hiromichi Kataura National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Yves Pommier National Institutes of Health

T. K. Mohandas Dartmouth College

Keiichi I. Nakayama Institute of Science Tokyo

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