The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenji Kangawa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 1,330 publications — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kenji Kangawa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 182 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Kenji Kangawa is affiliated with the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center in Japan. Their research spans multiple areas within Medicine and Neuroscience, with particular focus on subfields such as Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Molecular Biology.
The scientist's work primarily addresses topics including Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Circadian Rhythm and Melatonin, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, and Heart Failure Treatment and Management.
Kenji Kangawa has contributed to numerous publications, frequently publishing in these venues:
Frequent collaborators include:
Representative recent publications are:
Kenji Kangawa was awarded the Keio Medical Science Prize by Keio University, Tokyo, Japan in 2009.
Masayasu Kojima;Hiroshi Hosoda;Yukari Date;Masamitsu Nakazato
Masamitsu Nakazato;Noboru Murakami;Yukari Date;Masayasu Kojima
Tetsuji Sudoh;Kenji Kangawa;Naoto Minamino;Hisayuki Matsuo
Kazuo Kitamura;Kenji Kangawa;Mari Kawamoto;Yoshinari Ichiki
Masayasu Kojima;Kenji Kangawa
Yukari Date;Masayasu Kojima;Hiroshi Hosoda;Akira Sawaguchi
Koji Toshinai;Muhtashan S. Mondal;Masamitsu Nakazato;Yukari Date
Tsutomu Tanabe;Hiroshi Takeshima;Atsushi Mikami;Veit Flockerzi
Tomomi Shiiya;Masamitsu Nakazato;Masanari Mizuta;Yukari Date
Hiroyuki Ariyasu;Kazuhiko Takaya;Tetsuya Tagami;Yoshihiro Ogawa
Neng Yang;Osamu Higuchi;Kazumasa Ohashi;Kyoko Nagata
Kazuhiko Takaya;Hiroyuki Ariyasu;Naotetsu Kanamoto;Hiroshi Iwakura
Kenji Kangawa;Hisayuki Matsuo
Yoshinori Miyahara;Noritoshi Nagaya;Masaharu Kataoka;Bobby Yanagawa
Tetsuji Sudoh;Naoto Minamino;Kenji Kangawa;Hisayuki Matsuo
Hiroshi Takeshima;Seiichiro Nishimura;Takeshi Matsumoto;Hiroyuki Ishida
Yukari Date;Noboru Murakami;Koji Toshinai;Shigeru Matsukura
Hiroshi Hosoda;Masayasu Kojima;Hisayuki Matsuo;Kenji Kangawa
Mitsuyo Shintani;Yoshihiro Ogawa;Ken Ebihara;Megumi Aizawa-Abe
Yukari Date;Yoichi Ueta;Hiroshi Yamashita;Hideki Yamaguchi
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