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Kazuhiko Imakawa

Kazuhiko Imakawa

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Animal Science and Veterinary
Japan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
41
Citations
5570
World Ranking
1106
National Ranking
11

Kazuhiko Imakawa publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kazuhiko Imakawa sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 140 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Kazuhiko Imakawa D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kazuhiko Imakawa sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Japan Leader Award

Best Publications

  • In situ localization of mRNA for the interferon, ovine trophoblast protein-1, during early embryonic development of the sheep.

    C. E. Farin;K. Imakawa;R. M. Roberts

  • Endocrine Mechanisms of Puberty in Heifers: Estradiol Negative Feedback Regulation of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion1

    Unknown

  • Interferon production by the preimplantation sheep embryo.

    R.M. Roberts;K. Imakawa;Y. Niwano;M. Kazemi

  • A novel role for GM-CSF: enhancement of pregnancy specific interferon production, ovine trophoblast protein-1

    Unknown

  • Endocrine Mechanisms of Puberty in Heifers. Role of Hypothalamo-Pituitary Estradiol Receptors in the Negative Feedback of Estradiol on Luteinizing Hormone Secretion1

    Unknown

  • Effects of Restriction of Dietary Energy Intake during the Prepubertal Period on Secretion of Luteinizing Hormone and Responsiveness of the Pituitary to Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Heifers

    Unknown

  • Influence of Exposure to Bulls on Resumption of Estrous Cycles Following Parturition in Beef Cows1

    Unknown

  • Suckling behavior of calves with dams varying in milk production.

    M. L. Day;K. Imakawa;A. C. Clutter;P. L. Wolfe

  • Complex Binding of the Embryonic Interferon, Ovine Trophoblast Protein-1, to Endometrial Receptors

    Thomas R. Hansen;Mohammad Kazemi;Duane H. Keisler;Puthan-Veedu Malathy

  • Interferon RNA of embryonic origin is expressed transiently during early pregnancy in the ewe.

    T R Hansen;K Imakawa;H G Polites;K R Marotti

  • Identification and cellular localization of unique interferon mRNA from human placenta.

    Unknown

  • Differential Expression of Distinct mRNAs for Ovine Trophoblast Protein-1 and Related Sheep Type I Interferons

    Unknown

  • Oviduct epithelium induces interferon-tau in bovine Day-4 embryos, which generates an anti-inflammatory response in immune cells

    Unknown

  • Effects of 17β-Estradiol and Diets Varying in Energy on Secretion of Luteinizing Hormone in Beef Heifers1

    Unknown

  • IMPLANTATION-DEPENDENT EXPRESSION OF TROPHININ BY MATERNAL FALLOPIAN TUBE EPITHELIA DURING TUBAL PREGNANCIES: POSSIBLE ROLE OF HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHIN ON ECTOPIC PREGNANCY

    Jun Nakayama;Daisuke Aoki;Tomoaki Suga;Tomoya O. Akama

  • A Chemokine, Interferon (IFN)-γ-Inducible Protein 10 kDa, Is Stimulated by IFN-τ and Recruits Immune Cells in the Ovine Endometrium1

    Unknown

  • Bovine embryo induces an anti-inflammatory response in uterine epithelial cells and immune cells in vitro: possible involvement of interferon tau as an intermediator

    Unknown

  • TLR2/4 signaling pathway mediates sperm-induced inflammation in bovine endometrial epithelial cells in vitro

    Unknown

  • A proinflammatory response of bovine endometrial epithelial cells to active sperm in vitro

    Unknown

  • Endocrine Changes during Restoration of Estrous Cycles Following Induction of Anestrus by Restricted Nutrient Intake in Beef Heifers1

    Unknown

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