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Genetics and Molecular Biology
Japan
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 108 6043 5680 134 129 655 39501
Molecular Biology 107 417 381 29 28 599 38125

Hideyuki Saya publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hideyuki Saya between 1982 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hideyuki Saya published across 45 years, from 1982 to 2026, averaging 21.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 294 publications in 2023. 31 of the 980 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 294. Peak 294 publications in 2023. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 25 publications 1999: 17 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 34 publications 2013: 43 publications 2014: 42 publications 2015: 28 publications 2016: 47 publications 2017: 40 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 30 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 294 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 30 publications 2026: 1 publication
1982 2026

980 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hideyuki Saya: publications per year, 1982 to 2026
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 2
1986 1
1987 0
1988 3
1989 2
1990 4
1991 6
1992 4
1993 14
1994 7
1995 7
1996 11
1997 8
1998 25
1999 17
2000 14
2001 10
2002 11
2003 16
2004 15
2005 14
2006 7
2007 8
2008 15
2009 20
2010 19
2011 20
2012 34
2013 43
2014 42
2015 28
2016 47
2017 40
2018 25
2019 20
2020 28
2021 30
2022 26
2023 294
2024 11
2025 30
2026 1
Total 980
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Hideyuki Saya 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 Hideyuki Saya sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 564+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 599 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100 599
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Hideyuki Saya 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 Hideyuki Saya sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 106–107 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35 107
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Hideyuki Saya is affiliated with Keio University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans numerous specialized areas, including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Cancer Research, and Surgery.

The primary research topics covered by their work include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

Recent significant publications by Hideyuki Saya include:

  • "Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying brain metastasis of breast cancer" (2020), published in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews
  • "N-cadherin upregulation mediates adaptive radioresistance in glioblastoma" (2021), published in Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Stromal Reprogramming through Dual PDGFRα/β Blockade Boosts the Efficacy of Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy in Fibrotic Tumors" (2022), published in Cancer Research
  • "TGFβ Signaling Activated by Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Determines the Histological Signature of Lung Adenocarcinoma" (2021), published in Cancer Research
  • "IDH2 stabilizes HIF-1α-induced metabolic reprogramming and promotes chemoresistance in urothelial cancer" (2023), published in The EMBO Journal

The scientist has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuro-Oncology Advances
  • Cancer Science
  • Scientific Reports

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Oltea Sampetrean
  • Eiji Sugihara
  • Yoshifumi Uwamino
  • Mitsuru Murata
  • Naoki Hasegawa

Best Publications

  • CD44 Variant Regulates Redox Status in Cancer Cells by Stabilizing the xCT Subunit of System xc− and Thereby Promotes Tumor Growth

    Takatsugu Ishimoto;Osamu Nagano;Toshifumi Yae;Mayumi Tamada

  • Aurora-A — A guardian of poles

    Tomotoshi Marumoto;Dongwei Zhang;Hideyuki Saya

  • Aurora-A and an Interacting Activator, the LIM Protein Ajuba, Are Required for Mitotic Commitment in Human Cells

    Toru Hirota;Toru Hirota;Toru Hirota;Naoko Kunitoku;Takashi Sasayama;Tomotoshi Marumoto

  • Prognostic Value of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme

    Naoki Shinojima;Kenji Tada;Shoji Shiraishi;Takanori Kamiryo

  • Mitogenic signalling and the p16INK4a-Rb pathway cooperate to enforce irreversible cellular senescence.

    Akiko Takahashi;Naoko Ohtani;Kimi Yamakoshi;Shin Ichi Iida

  • Modeling sporadic ALS in iPSC-derived motor neurons identifies a potential therapeutic agent.

    Koki Fujimori;Mitsuru Ishikawa;Asako Otomo;Naoki Atsuta

  • Mechanism and biological significance of CD44 cleavage

    Osamu Nagano;Hideyuki Saya

  • Aurora-A Kinase Maintains the Fidelity of Early and Late Mitotic Events in HeLa Cells

    Tomotoshi Marumoto;Tomotoshi Marumoto;Shinobu Honda;Toshihiro Hara;Masayuki Nitta

  • Proteolytic release of CD44 intracellular domain and its role in the CD44 signaling pathway

    Isamu Okamoto;Isamu Okamoto;Yoshiaki Kawano;Daizo Murakami;Takashi Sasayama

  • M-CSF inhibition selectively targets pathological angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis

    Yoshiaki Kubota;Keiyo Takubo;Takatsune Shimizu;Hiroaki Ohno

  • Expression of CD44R1 adhesion molecule in colon carcinomas and metastases.

    K. K. Tanabe;Lee M Ellis;Hideyuki Saya

  • Alternative splicing of CD44 mRNA by ESRP1 enhances lung colonization of metastatic cancer cell

    Toshifumi Yae;Toshifumi Yae;Kenji Tsuchihashi;Takatsugu Ishimoto;Takeshi Motohara

  • Hair follicle-derived IL-7 and IL-15 mediate skin-resident memory T cell homeostasis and lymphoma.

    Takeya Adachi;Tetsuro Kobayashi;Tetsuro Kobayashi;Eiji Sugihara;Taketo Yamada

  • High-Efficiency in Vivo Gene Transfer Using Intraarterial Plasmid DNA Injection following in Vivo Electroporation

    Toru Nishi;Kimio Yoshizato;Shigeo Yamashiro;Hideo Takeshima

  • Activated macrophages promote Wnt signalling through tumour necrosis factor‐α in gastric tumour cells

    Keisuke Oguma;Hiroko Oshima;Masahiro Aoki;Ryusei Uchio

  • Evidence for p53-Mediated Modulation of Neuronal Viability

    Hong Xiang;Daryl W. Hochman;Hideyuki Saya;Toshiyoshi Fujiwara

  • CD44 cleavage induced by a membrane-associated metalloprotease plays a critical role in tumor cell migration.

    Isamu Okamoto;Yoshiaki Kawano;Hiromasa Tsuiki;Ji Ichiro Sasaki

  • Cell–matrix interaction via CD44 is independently regulated by different metalloproteinases activated in response to extracellular Ca2+ influx and PKC activation

    Osamu Nagano;Daizo Murakami;Dieter Hartmann;Bart De Strooper

  • Redox regulation in stem-like cancer cells by CD44 variant isoforms

    O Nagano;S Okazaki;H Saya

  • CENP-A Phosphorylation by Aurora-A in Prophase Is Required for Enrichment of Aurora-B at Inner Centromeres and for Kinetochore Function

    Naoko Kunitoku;Takashi Sasayama;Tomotoshi Marumoto;Dongwei Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Mitsuyoshi Nakao
Mitsuyoshi Nakao Kumamoto University
Makoto Suematsu
Makoto Suematsu Keio University
Yuko Kitagawa
Yuko Kitagawa Keio University
Hideyuki Okano
Hideyuki Okano Keio University
Isamu Okamoto
Isamu Okamoto Kyushu University
Victor A. Levin
Victor A. Levin The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Naoto T. Ueno
Naoto T. Ueno University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center
Atsushi Hirao
Atsushi Hirao Kanazawa University
Yumi Matsuzaki
Yumi Matsuzaki Shimane University
Yutaka Kawakami
Yutaka Kawakami International University Of Health And Welfare Atami Hospital

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