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Kenji Izuhara

Kenji Izuhara

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 76 1931 1767 173 166 396 18241

Kenji Izuhara publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenji Izuhara between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenji Izuhara published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2017. 17 of the 438 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2017. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 4 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 7 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 40 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications
1985 2025

438 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenji Izuhara: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 4
1987 0
1988 0
1989 2
1990 1
1991 2
1992 0
1993 3
1994 1
1995 3
1996 3
1997 1
1998 7
1999 11
2000 8
2001 7
2002 9
2003 9
2004 10
2005 9
2006 11
2007 7
2008 10
2009 9
2010 8
2011 15
2012 14
2013 18
2014 27
2015 24
2016 31
2017 40
2018 26
2019 26
2020 22
2021 17
2022 10
2023 15
2024 9
2025 8
Total 438
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Kenji Izuhara 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 Kenji Izuhara 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: 396 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 62 396
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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Kenji Izuhara 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 Kenji Izuhara 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, 76–77 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: 76 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163 76
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

Kenji Izuhara is affiliated with the Saga Group in the United Kingdom and has an extensive publication record primarily in the field of medicine. Their research spans a range of subfields including physiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, immunology and allergy, immunology, and dermatology.

Their work covers several main topics, focusing predominantly on asthma and respiratory diseases, allergic rhinitis and sensitization, dermatology and skin diseases, IL-33, ST2, and ILC pathways, respiratory and cough-related research, urticaria and related conditions, and interstitial lung diseases including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Kenji Izuhara are the following:

  • Nomenclature of allergic diseases and hypersensitivity reactions: Adapted to modern needs: An EAACI position paper (2023), published in Allergy
  • Omalizumab for Aspirin Hypersensitivity and Leukotriene Overproduction in Aspirin-exacerbated Respiratory Disease. A Randomized Controlled Trial (2020), published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Dupilumab: Basic aspects and applications to allergic diseases (2020), published in Allergology International
  • IL-24: A new player in the pathogenesis of pro-inflammatory and allergic skin diseases (2020), published in Allergology International
  • Periostin plays a critical role in the cell cycle in lung fibroblasts (2020), published in Respiratory Research

Kenji Izuhara collaborates frequently with several co-authors, the most common being:

  • Satoshi Nunomura (31 joint publications)
  • Junya Ono (24 joint publications)
  • Yasuhiro Nanri (15 joint publications)
  • Shoichiro Ohta (10 joint publications)
  • Yuko Honda (9 joint publications)

The research output is disseminated through a variety of domain-specific publication venues, including:

  • Allergology International (10 publications)
  • Allergy (6 publications)
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (4 publications)
  • Respirology (3 publications)
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Periostin: A novel component of subepithelial fibrosis of bronchial asthma downstream of IL-4 and IL-13 signals

    Go Takayama;Kazuhiko Arima;Taisuke Kanaji;Shuji Toda

  • Genetic variants of IL-13 signalling and human asthma and atopy

    A. Heinzmann;X. Q. Mao;M. Akaiwa;R. T. Kreomer

  • Ile50Val variant of IL4R alpha upregulates IgE synthesis and associates with atopic asthma.

    Hiromichi Mitsuyasu;Kenji Izuhara;Xiao-Quan Mao;Pei-Song Gao

  • The role of periostin in tissue remodeling across health and disease.

    Simon J. Conway;Kenji Izuhara;Yasusei Kudo;Judith Litvin

  • Periostin promotes chronic allergic inflammation in response to Th2 cytokines

    Miho Masuoka;Hiroshi Shiraishi;Shoichiro Ohta;Shoichi Suzuki

  • Allergen immunotherapy for allergic asthma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    S. Dhami;A. Kakourou;F. Asamoah;I. Agache

  • Atopy and asthma: genetic variants of IL-4 and IL-13 signalling

    Taro Shirakawa;Klaus A Deichmann;Kenji Izuhara;Xiao-Quan Mao

  • Cloning and characterization of the Hakata antigen, a member of the ficolin/opsonin p35 lectin family.

    Rie Sugimoto;Yoshiaki Yae;Mina Akaiwa;Shigetaka Kitajima

  • EAACI Guidelines on Allergen Immunotherapy: House dust mite-driven allergic asthma.

    Ioana Agache;Susanne Lau;Cezmi A. Akdis;Sylwia Smolinska

  • Increased periostin associates with greater airflow limitation in patients receiving inhaled corticosteroids.

    Yoshihiro Kanemitsu;Hisako Matsumoto;Kenji Izuhara;Yuji Tohda

  • Involvement of IL-32 in activation-induced cell death in T cells.

    Chiho Goda;Taisuke Kanaji;Sachiko Kanaji;Go Tanaka

  • Cutting edge: Dominant effect of Ile50Val variant of the human IL-4 receptor α-chain in IgE synthesis

    Hiromichi Mitsuyasu;Yukiyoshi Yanagihara;Xiao Quan Mao;Pei Sun Gao

  • ANALYSIS OF NOVEL DISEASE-RELATED GENES IN BRONCHIAL ASTHMA

    Noriko Yuyama;Donna E. Davies;Mina Akaiwa;Keiko Matsui

  • Regulation by Interleukin-10 and Interleukin-4 of Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in Human Neutrophils

    Hiroaki Niiro;Takeshi Otsuka;Kenji Izuhara;Kunihiro Yamaoka

  • Nomenclature of allergic diseases and hypersensitivity reactions: Adapted to modern needs: An EAACI position paper

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  • Upregulation of IL-13 concentration in vivo by the IL13 variant associated with bronchial asthma

    Kazuhiko Arima;Ritsuko Umeshita-Suyama;Yasuhisa Sakata;Mina Akaiwa

  • Roles of Periostin in Respiratory Disorders

    Kenji Izuhara;Simon J. Conway;Bethany B. Moore;Hisako Matsumoto

  • Periostin, a Matricellular Protein, Plays a Role in the Induction of Chemokines in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masaru Uchida;Hiroshi Shiraishi;Shoichiro Ohta;Kazuhiko Arima

  • Induction of Interleukin-9-Producing Mucosal Mast Cells Promotes Susceptibility to IgE-Mediated Experimental Food Allergy

    Chun-Yu Chen;Jee-Boong Lee;Bo Liu;Shoichiro Ohta

  • Multidimensional endotyping in patients with severe asthma reveals inflammatory heterogeneity in matrix metalloproteinases and chitinase 3–like protein 1

    Timothy S.C. Hinks;Tom Brown;Laurie C.K. Lau;Hitasha Rupani

  • T helper 1 cells stimulated with ovalbumin and IL-18 induce airway hyperresponsiveness and lung fibrosis by IFN-γ and IL-13 production

    Nobuki Hayashi;Tomohiro Yoshimoto;Kenji Izuhara;Kiyoshi Matsui

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuhiko Arima
Kazuhiko Arima Saga Group
Akio Niimi
Akio Niimi Nagoya City University
Michiaki Mishima
Michiaki Mishima Kyoto University
Graham Roberts
Graham Roberts University of Southampton
Sven-Erik Dahlén
Sven-Erik Dahlén Karolinska Institute
Simon J. Conway
Simon J. Conway Indiana University
Masutaka Furue
Masutaka Furue Kyushu University
Hiroaki Niiro
Hiroaki Niiro Kyushu University
Koichi Ohshima
Koichi Ohshima Kurume University
Cezmi A. Akdis
Cezmi A. Akdis University of Zurich

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