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Manabu Fujimoto

Manabu Fujimoto

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 97 833 762 27 25 630 29594
Medicine 97 9401 8819 251 238 646 29850

Manabu Fujimoto publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Manabu Fujimoto between 1971 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Manabu Fujimoto published across 56 years, from 1971 to 2026, averaging 13.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 68 publications in 2019. 29 of the 775 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 68. Peak 68 publications in 2019. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 30 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 37 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 37 publications 2017: 38 publications 2018: 49 publications 2019: 68 publications 2020: 39 publications 2021: 62 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 38 publications 2025: 28 publications 2026: 1 publication
1971 2026

775 publications in total across all disciplines

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Manabu Fujimoto: publications per year, 1971 to 2026
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 5
1995 9
1996 15
1997 6
1998 11
1999 3
2000 9
2001 6
2002 9
2003 9
2004 15
2005 10
2006 16
2007 29
2008 27
2009 30
2010 24
2011 12
2012 24
2013 37
2014 20
2015 20
2016 37
2017 38
2018 49
2019 68
2020 39
2021 62
2022 28
2023 38
2024 38
2025 28
2026 1
Total 775
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Manabu Fujimoto 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 Manabu Fujimoto 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, 622–631 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: 630 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 12 630
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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Manabu Fujimoto 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 Manabu Fujimoto 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, 96–97 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: 97 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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
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 97
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

Manabu Fujimoto is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has a research focus primarily in medicine, with a significant concentration on dermatology and immunology.

Their work covers several specialized subfields, including:

  • Dermatology
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Molecular Biology

Fujimoto's main research topics include:

  • Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
  • Skin Diseases and Diabetes
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

The scientist has contributed to multiple recent papers with notable publications such as:

  • "Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies," 2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • "International Guideline for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy-Associated Cancer Screening: an International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group (IMACS) initiative," 2023, Nature Reviews Rheumatology
  • "Dermatomyositis," 2021, Neurology
  • "Association of Dermatomyositis Sine Dermatitis With Anti-Nuclear Matrix Protein 2 Autoantibodies," 2020, JAMA Neurology
  • "Dihydroartemisinin inhibits melanoma by regulating CTL/Treg anti-tumor immunity and STAT3-mediated apoptosis via IL-10 dependent manner," 2020, Journal of Dermatological Science

Frequent coauthors in Fujimoto's research include:

  • Atsushi Tanemura
  • Naoko Okiyama
  • Rei Watanabe
  • Noriko Arase
  • Eiji Kiyohara

Fujimoto's work is regularly published in various academic venues, with a concentration in dermatology-related journals such as:

  • The Journal of Dermatology
  • Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Journal of Dermatological Science
  • Lara D. Veeken

Best Publications

  • A Regulatory B Cell Subset with a Unique CD1dhiCD5+ Phenotype Controls T Cell-Dependent Inflammatory Responses

    Koichi Yanaba;Jean-David Bouaziz;Karen M. Haas;Jonathan C. Poe

  • Regulatory B cells inhibit EAE initiation in mice while other B cells promote disease progression

    Takashi Matsushita;Koichi Yanaba;Jean-David Bouaziz;Manabu Fujimoto

  • Connective Tissue Growth Factor Gene Expression in Tissue Sections From Localized Scleroderma, Keloid, and Other Fibrotic Skin Disorders

    Atsuyuki Igarashi;Kiyoko Nashiro;Kanako Kikuchi;Shinichi Sato

  • Elevated serum levels of interleukin 4 (IL-4), IL-10, and IL-13 in patients with systemic sclerosis.

    Hasegawa M;Fujimoto M;Kikuchi K;Takehara K

  • Quantitative Genetic Variation in CD19 Expression Correlates with Autoimmunity

    Shinichi Sato;Minoru Hasegawa;Manabu Fujimoto;Thomas F. Tedder

  • Common and distinct clinical features in adult patients with anti-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase antibodies: heterogeneity within the syndrome.

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Manabu Fujimoto;Takashi Matsushita;Kenzo Kaji

  • Regulatory B cells (B10 cells) have a suppressive role in murine lupus: CD19 and B10 cell deficiency exacerbates systemic autoimmunity.

    Rei Watanabe;Nobuko Ishiura;Hiroko Nakashima;Yoshihiro Kuwano

  • Clinical correlations with dermatomyositis-specific autoantibodies in adult Japanese patients with dermatomyositis: a multicenter cross-sectional study.

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Masataka Kuwana;Kana Hoshino;Minoru Hasegawa

  • Altered blood B lymphocyte homeostasis in systemic sclerosis: Expanded naive B cells and diminished but activated memory B cells

    Shinichi Sato;Manabu Fujimoto;Minoru Hasegawa;Kazukiko Takehara

  • Identification of a novel autoantibody reactive with 155 and 140 kDa nuclear proteins in patients with dermatomyositis: an association with malignancy

    K. Kaji;M. Fujimoto;M. Hasegawa;M. Kondo

  • The diagnostic utility of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody testing for predicting the prognosis of Japanese patients with DM.

    Tomohiro Koga;Keita Fujikawa;Yoshiro Horai;Akitomo Okada

  • CD19-dependent B lymphocyte signaling thresholds influence skin fibrosis and autoimmunity in the tight-skin mouse.

    Eriko Saito;Manabu Fujimoto;Minoru Hasegawa;Kazuhiro Komura

  • Myositis-specific anti-155/140 autoantibodies target transcription intermediary factor 1 family proteins.

    Manabu Fujimoto;Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Kenzo Kaji;Takashi Matsushita

  • Deep-learning-based, computer-aided classifier developed with a small dataset of clinical images surpasses board-certified dermatologists in skin tumour diagnosis.

    Y. Fujisawa;Y. Otomo;Y. Ogata;Y. Nakamura

  • CD83 expression influences CD4+ T cell development in the thymus.

    Yoko Fujimoto;LiLi Tu;Ann S. Miller;Cheryl Bock

  • Anti-NXP2 autoantibodies in adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: possible association with malignancy

    Yuki Ichimura;Takashi Matsushita;Yasuhito Hamaguchi;Kenzo Kaji

  • CD19 regulates skin and lung fibrosis via Toll-like receptor signaling in a model of bleomycin-induced scleroderma.

    Ayumi Yoshizaki;Yohei Iwata;Kazuhiro Komura;Fumihide Ogawa

  • CD19 regulates Src family protein tyrosine kinase activation in B lymphocytes through processive amplification.

    Manabu Fujimoto;Yoko Fujimoto;Jonathan C Poe;Paul J Jansen

  • Impaired IL-17 signaling pathway contributes to the increased collagen expression in scleroderma fibroblasts

    Taiji Nakashima;Masatoshi Jinnin;Keitaro Yamane;Noritoshi Honda

  • Correlation between vitiligo occurrence and clinical benefit in advanced melanoma patients treated with nivolumab: A multi-institutional retrospective study.

    Yasuhiro Nakamura;Ryota Tanaka;Yuri Asami;Yukiko Teramoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Minoru Hasegawa
Minoru Hasegawa University of Fukui
Shinichi Sato
Shinichi Sato University of Tokyo
Kazuhiko Takehara
Kazuhiko Takehara Kanazawa University
Hironobu Ihn
Hironobu Ihn Kumamoto University
Kunihiko Tamaki
Kunihiko Tamaki University of Tokyo
Thomas F. Tedder
Thomas F. Tedder Duke University
Masataka Kuwana
Masataka Kuwana Nippon Medical School
Yoshihide Asano
Yoshihide Asano University of Tokyo
Koichi Yanaba
Koichi Yanaba Jikei University School of Medicine
Masatoshi Jinnin
Masatoshi Jinnin Wakayama Medical University

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