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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 69 2464 2263 95 87 397 32676

Ken Ohta publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ken Ohta between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ken Ohta published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2014. 38 of the 525 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2014. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 4 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 6 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 19 publications
1980 2025

525 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ken Ohta: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 2
1982 1
1983 2
1984 0
1985 1
1986 4
1987 4
1988 7
1989 5
1990 2
1991 1
1992 6
1993 4
1994 3
1995 6
1996 6
1997 4
1998 2
1999 7
2000 10
2001 9
2002 9
2003 12
2004 8
2005 12
2006 16
2007 20
2008 21
2009 18
2010 17
2011 18
2012 14
2013 18
2014 27
2015 21
2016 20
2017 20
2018 13
2019 24
2020 21
2021 24
2022 23
2023 24
2024 19
2025 19
Total 525
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Ken Ohta publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ken Ohta sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 392–401 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 397 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62 397
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Ken Ohta D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172 69
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Ken Ohta is affiliated with Teikyo University in Japan and specializes in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, and Surgery. Their research covers multiple aspects of respiratory health and infectious diseases with a significant publication record.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • Intranasal corticosteroids in allergic rhinitis in COVID-19 infected patients: An ARIA-EAACI statement (2020, Allergy)
  • Handling of allergen immunotherapy in the COVID-19 pandemic: An ARIA-EAACI statement (2020, Allergy)
  • COVID-19 pandemic: Practical considerations on the organization of an allergy clinic-An EAACI/ARIA Position Paper (2020, Allergy)
  • ARIA-EAACI statement on asthma and COVID-19 (June 2, 2020) (2020, Allergy)
  • Differentiation of COVID-19 signs and symptoms from allergic rhinitis and common cold: An ARIA-EAACI-GA2LEN consensus (2021, Allergy)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ken Ohta include:

  • Kozo Morimoto
  • Masafumi Shimoda
  • Yoshiaki Tanaka
  • Kozo Yoshimori
  • Takashi Yoshiyama

Their publications are commonly found in the following venues:

  • Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Respiratory Investigation
  • Allergy
  • Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

The subject matter addressed in Ken Ohta's work involves several primary research topics:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology

Best Publications

  • Allergic rhinitis and its impact on asthma (ARIA) 2008 update (in collaboration with the World Health Organization, GA(2)LEN and AllerGen)

    J. Bousquet;N. Khaltaev;A. A. Cruz;J. Denburg

  • Global strategy for asthma management and prevention: GINA executive summary.

    Bateman Ed;Hurd Ss;Barnes Pj;Bousquet J

  • Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines—2016 revision

    Jan L. Brożek;Jean Bousquet;Ioana Agache;Arnav Agarwal

  • Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines: 2010 Revision

    Jan L. Brożek;Jean Bousquet;Carlos E. Baena-Cagnani;Sergio Bonini

  • Benralizumab, an anti-interleukin-5 receptor α monoclonal antibody, as add-on treatment for patients with severe, uncontrolled, eosinophilic asthma (CALIMA): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial

    J Mark FitzGerald;Eugene R Bleecker;Parameswaran Nair;Stephanie Korn

  • Practical guide to skin prick tests in allergy to aeroallergens

    J. Bousquet;J. Bousquet;L. Heinzerling;C. Bachert;N. G. Papadopoulos

  • Next-generation Allergic Rhinitis and Its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines for allergic rhinitis based on Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) and real-world evidence

    Jean Bousquet;Holger J. Schünemann;Akdis Togias;Claus Bachert

  • Expression and Function of Toll-Like Receptors in Eosinophils: Activation by Toll-Like Receptor 7 Ligand

    Hiroyuki Nagase;Shu Okugawa;Yasuo Ota;Masao Yamaguchi

  • An IL-1 Cytokine Member, IL-33, Induces Human Basophil Activation via Its ST2 Receptor

    Maho Suzukawa;Motoyasu Iikura;Rikiya Koketsu;Hiroyuki Nagase

  • Common characteristics of upper and lower airways in rhinitis and asthma: ARIA update, in collaboration with GA(2)LEN.

    A. A. Cruz;T. Popov;R. Pawankar;I. Annesi-Maesano

  • Inducible Expression of a Th2-Type CC Chemokine Thymus- and Activation-Regulated Chemokine by Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells

    Takashi Sekiya;Misato Miyamasu;Masako Imanishi;Hirokazu Yamada

  • MACVIA-ARIA Sentinel NetworK for allergic rhinitis (MASK-rhinitis): the new generation guideline implementation

    J. Bousquet;H. J. Schunemann;J. Fonseca;B. Samolinski

  • Interleukin-33 enhances adhesion, CD11b expression and survival in human eosinophils.

    Maho Suzukawa;Rikiya Koketsu;Motoyasu Iikura;Susumu Nakae

  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and high prevalence of serum antibodies to hepatitis C virus.

    Takashi Ueda;Ken Ohta;Naohito Suzuki;Masao Yamaguchi

  • Modulation of human basophil histamine release by hemopoietic growth factors.

    K Hirai;Y Morita;Y Misaki;K Ohta

  • Diesel exhaust particles stimulate human airway epithelial cells to produce cytokines relevant to airway inflammation in vitro

    Takayuki Ohtoshi;Hajime Takizawa;Hitoshi Okazaki;Shin Kawasaki

  • ARIA 2016: Care pathways implementing emerging technologies for predictive medicine in rhinitis and asthma across the life cycle

    J Bousquet;P W Hellings;I Agache;A Bedbrook

  • Allergic rhinitis management pocket reference 2008.

    J. Bousquet;J. Reid;C. Van Weel;C. Baena Cagnani

  • Japanese guidelines for adult asthma 2017.

    Masakazu Ichinose;Hisatoshi Sugiura;Hiroyuki Nagase;Masao Yamaguchi

  • Expression of CXCR4 in Eosinophils: Functional Analyses and Cytokine-Mediated Regulation

    Hiroyuki Nagase;Misato Miyamasu;Masao Yamaguchi;Takao Fujisawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Koichi Hirai
Koichi Hirai University of Tokyo
Mitsuru Adachi
Mitsuru Adachi Showa University
Kazuo Akiyama
Kazuo Akiyama University of Tokyo
Jean Bousquet
Jean Bousquet University of Montpellier
Torsten Zuberbier
Torsten Zuberbier Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Hirohisa Saito
Hirohisa Saito Juntendo University
Claus Bachert
Claus Bachert Karolinska Institute
Kouji Matsushima
Kouji Matsushima Tokyo University of Science
Hajime Takizawa
Hajime Takizawa University of Tokyo

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