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74
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29895
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19282
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617

Shigeyuki Kawa 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 Shigeyuki Kawa sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 297 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Shigeyuki Kawa 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 Shigeyuki Kawa sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 74 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Shigeyuki Kawa is affiliated with Matsumoto Dental University in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and immunology and microbiology. Subfields include molecular biology, immunology and allergy, rheumatology, and oncology.

The scientist's main research topics cover areas such as cell adhesion molecules, immune cells in cancer, bone metabolism and diseases, signaling pathways in disease, chemokine receptors and signaling, immunotherapy and immune responses, and protein families such as S100 proteins and annexins.

Recent published papers include the following:

  • Tenascin-C Orchestrates an Immune-Suppressive Tumor Microenvironment in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, 2020, Cancer Immunology Research
  • Targeting Myeloid-Specific Integrin α9β1 Improves Short- and Long-Term Stroke Outcomes in Murine Models With Preexisting Comorbidities by Limiting Thrombosis and Inflammation, 2020, Circulation Research
  • Targeting myeloid-cell specific integrin α9β1 inhibits arterial thrombosis in mice, 2020, Blood
  • Neutralizing antibody against osteopontin attenuates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in mice, 2020, Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling
  • Integrin α9 regulates smooth muscle cell phenotype switching and vascular remodeling, 2021, JCI Insight

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated on multiple publications with Shigeyuki Kawa include Nirav Dhanesha, Manish Jain, Prakash Doddapattar, Anil K. Chauhan, and Sachi Shibata.

Key publication venues for their work include Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, Cancer Immunology Research, Circulation Research, Cell Metabolism, and Blood. The Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin features multiple publications by them.

Best Publications

  • High serum IgG4 concentrations in patients with sclerosing pancreatitis.

    Hideaki Hamano;Shigeyuki Kawa;Akira Horiuchi;Hiroshi Unno

  • Consensus statement on the pathology of IgG4-related disease

    Vikram Deshpande;Yoh Zen;John Kc Chan;Eunhee E Yi

  • Comprehensive diagnostic criteria for IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), 2011

    Hisanori Umehara;Kazuichi Okazaki;Yasufumi Masaki;Mitsuhiro Kawano

  • International consensus diagnostic criteria for autoimmune pancreatitis: guidelines of the International Association of Pancreatology.

    Tooru Shimosegawa;Suresh T. Chari;Luca Frulloni;Terumi Kamisawa

  • International Consensus Guidance Statement on the Management and Treatment of IgG4-Related Disease

    A. Khosroshahi;Z. S. Wallace;J. L. Crowe;T. Akamizu

  • A novel clinical entity, IgG4-related disease (IgG4RD): general concept and details

    Hisanori Umehara;Kazuichi Okazaki;Yasufumi Masaki;Mitsuhiro Kawano

  • Clinical diagnostic criteria of autoimmune pancreatitis: revised proposal.

    Kazuichi Okazaki;Shigeyuki Kawa;Terumi Kamisawa;Satoru Naruse

  • Hydronephrosis associated with retroperitoneal fibrosis and sclerosing pancreatitis

    Hideaki Hamanou;Shigeyuki Kawa;Yasuhide Ochi;Hiroshi Unno

  • Long-term outcomes of autoimmune pancreatitis: a multicentre, international analysis

    Phil A. Hart;Terumi Kamisawa;William R. Brugge;Jae Bock Chung

  • Recommendations for the nomenclature of IgG4-related disease and its individual organ system manifestations

    John H. Stone;Arezou Khosroshahi;Vikram Deshpande;John K. C. Chan

  • Asian diagnostic criteria for autoimmune pancreatitis: consensus of the Japan-Korea Symposium on Autoimmune Pancreatitis.

    Makoto Otsuki;Jae Bock Chung;Kazuichi Okazaki;Myung Hwan Kim

  • HLA DRB1*0405-DQB1*0401 haplotype is associated with autoimmune pancreatitis in the Japanese population

    Shigeyuki Kawa;Masao Ota;Kaname Yoshizawa;Akira Horiuchi

  • Clinical diagnostic criteria of IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis 2012.

    Hirotaka Ohara;Kazuichi Okazaki;Hirohito Tsubouchi;Kazuo Inui

  • Prevalence and distribution of extrapancreatic lesions complicating autoimmune pancreatitis

    Hideaki Hamano;Norikazu Arakura;Takashi Muraki;Yayoi Ozaki

  • The 2020 revised comprehensive diagnostic (RCD) criteria for IgG4-RD.

    Hisanori Umehara;Kazuichi Okazaki;Shigeyuki Kawa;Hiroki Takahashi

  • Japanese consensus guidelines for management of autoimmune pancreatitis: III. Treatment and prognosis of AIP.

    Terumi Kamisawa;Kazuichi Okazaki;Shigeyuki Kawa;Tooru Shimosegawa

  • Immunoglobin G4-hepatopathy: association of immunoglobin G4-bearing plasma cells in liver with autoimmune pancreatitis.

    Takeji Umemura;Yoh Zen;Hideaki Hamano;Shigeyuki Kawa

  • ERCP features in 27 patients with autoimmune pancreatitis.

    Akira Horiuchi;Shigeyuki Kawa;Hideaki Hamano;Masayoshi Hayama

  • Human Amnion-Isolated Cells Normalize Blood Glucose in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice:

    Jun Ping Wei;Tian Shu Zhang;Shigeyuki Kawa;Toru Aizawa

  • Amendment of the Japanese Consensus Guidelines for Autoimmune Pancreatitis, 2013 III. Treatment and prognosis of autoimmune pancreatitis

    Terumi Kamisawa;Kazuichi Okazaki;Shigeyuki Kawa;Tetsuhide Ito

Frequent Co-Authors

Kendo Kiyosawa
Kendo Kiyosawa Shinshu University
Kazuichi Okazaki
Kazuichi Okazaki Kansai Medical University
Terumi Kamisawa
Terumi Kamisawa Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital
Takayuki Watanabe
Takayuki Watanabe Kyushu University
Masao Ota
Masao Ota Shinshu University
Tooru Shimosegawa
Tooru Shimosegawa Tohoku University
Eiji Tanaka
Eiji Tanaka Shinshu University
Yoh Zen
Yoh Zen King's College London
Tsutomu Chiba
Tsutomu Chiba Kyoto University
Yoshihiko Katsuyama
Yoshihiko Katsuyama Shinshu University

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