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Satoshi Kuwabara

Satoshi Kuwabara

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
97
Citations
31643
World Ranking
9355
National Ranking
248

Satoshi Kuwabara publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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 Satoshi Kuwabara sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,023 publications — 95th percentile

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Satoshi Kuwabara D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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This scientist: 97 D-Index — 55th percentile

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Overview

Satoshi Kuwabara is a researcher affiliated with Chiba University in Japan, specializing in the field of medicine with a focus on neurology and related subfields. They have contributed extensively to the study of neurological disorders and their underlying mechanisms, with a career marked by a significant volume of publications in various specialized areas.

The main fields of study for Kuwabara include:

  • Medicine

Their subfields of study are:

  • Neurology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Kuwabara's research topics cover a range of neurological and neurodegenerative conditions as well as related muscular and genetic disorders. The main topics include:

  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
  • Hereditary Neurological Disorders
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

Their recent papers highlight diverse areas of neurological research with notable works such as:

  • "Guillain-Barré syndrome" (2021) published in The Lancet
  • "European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society guideline on diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: Report of a joint Task Force-Second revision" (2021) published in Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System
  • "European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society guideline on diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: Report of a joint Task Force-Second revision" (2021) published in European Journal of Neurology
  • "Homozygous nonsense variant in LRIF1 associated with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy" (2020) published in Neurology
  • "Roles of cytokines and T cells in the pathogenesis of myasthenia gravis" (2020) published in Clinical & Experimental Immunology

Kuwabara has frequently collaborated with a number of coauthors who have appeared repeatedly in their publications, including:

  • Akiyuki Uzawa (68 coauthored works)
  • Atsuhiko Sugiyama (61 coauthored works)
  • Kazumoto Shibuya (50 coauthored works)
  • Shigeki Hirano (46 coauthored works)
  • Manato Yasuda (42 coauthored works)

The researcher's work is regularly published in several prominent academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • Journal of Neuroimmunology

Best Publications

  • European Academy of Neurology/Peripheral Nerve Society guideline on diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: Report of a joint Task Force-Second revision.

    Peter Y.K. Van den Bergh;Pieter A. van Doorn;Robert D.M. Hadden;Bert Avau

  • Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis: clinical features of 62 cases and a subgroup associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome.

    Masaaki Odaka;Nobuhiro Yuki;Mitsunori Yamada;Michiaki Koga

  • Clinical features and prognosis of Miller Fisher syndrome

    Masahiro Mori;Satoshi Kuwabara;Toshio Fukutake;Nobuhiro Yuki

  • Mutations in COQ2 in familial and sporadic multiple-system atrophy the multiple-system atrophy research collaboration

    Jun Mitsui;Takashi Matsukawa;Hiroyuki Ishiura;Yoko Fukuda;Yoko Fukuda

  • Axonal Guillain‐Barré syndrome: Relation to anti‐ganglioside antibodies and Campylobacter jejuni infection in Japan

    Kazue Ogawara;Satoshi Kuwabara;Masahiro Mori;Takamichi Hattori

  • Mapping of brain acetylcholinesterase alterations in Lewy body disease by PET

    H. Shimada;S. Hirano;H. Shinotoh;A. Aotsuka

  • Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis and Fisher syndrome form a continuous spectrum: clinical analysis of 581 cases.

    Masafumi Ito;Satoshi Kuwabara;Masaaki Odaka;Sonoko Misawa

  • Axonal Guillain-Barré syndrome: concepts and controversies

    Satoshi Kuwabara;Nobuhiro Yuki

  • IgG Anti‐GM1 antibody is associated with reversible conduction failure and axonal degeneration in guillain‐barré syndrome

    Satoshi Kuwabara;Nobuhiro Yuki;Michiaki Koga;Takamichi Hattori

  • Cytokine and chemokine profiles in neuromyelitis optica: significance of interleukin-6.

    Akiyuki Uzawa;Masahiro Mori;Kimihito Arai;Yasunori Sato

  • Regional variation of Guillain-Barre syndrome

    Alex Y. Doets;Christine Verboon;Bianca Van Den Berg;Thomas Harbo

  • Altered axonal excitability properties in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: impaired potassium channel function related to disease stage

    Kazuaki Kanai;Satoshi Kuwabara;Sonoko Misawa;Noriko Tamura

  • Guillain-Barré syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology and management.

    Satoshi Kuwabara

  • TDP-43 pathology and neuronal loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spinal cord

    Johannes Brettschneider;Kimihito Arai;Kelly Del Tredici;Jon B. Toledo

  • Subcutaneous immunoglobulin for maintenance treatment in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (PATH): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

    Ivo N van Schaik;Vera Bril;Nan van Geloven;Hans-Peter Hartung

  • Electrodiagnostic criteria for Guillain-Barrè syndrome: A critical revision and the need for an update

    Antonino Uncini;Satoshi Kuwabara

  • Gangliosides contribute to stability of paranodal junctions and ion channel clusters in myelinated nerve fibers.

    Keiichiro Susuki;Keiichiro Susuki;Hiroko Baba;Koujiro Tohyama;Kazuaki Kanai

  • Different neurological and physiological profiles in POEMS syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

    Saiko Nasu;Sonoko Misawa;Yukari Sekiguchi;Kazumoto Shibuya

  • Diagnosis and treatment of NMO spectrum disorder and MOG-encephalomyelitis

    Nadja Borisow;Masahiro Mori;Satoshi Kuwabara;Michael Scheel

  • Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis: clinical features of 62 cases and a subgroup associated with Guillain-Barre syndrome

    N Yuki;M Odaka;M Koga;T Takemi

Frequent Co-Authors

Sonoko Misawa
Sonoko Misawa Chiba University
Takamichi Hattori
Takamichi Hattori Chiba University
Nobuhiro Yuki
Nobuhiro Yuki National University of Singapore
Gen Sobue
Gen Sobue Aichi Medical University
Hitoshi Shinotoh
Hitoshi Shinotoh National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
Tetsuya Suhara
Tetsuya Suhara National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
Nobutaka Hattori
Nobutaka Hattori Juntendo University
Susumu Kusunoki
Susumu Kusunoki Kindai University
David Burke
David Burke University of Sydney
Yoichi Suzuki
Yoichi Suzuki Chiba University

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