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 Shinichi Oka sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 617 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.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shinichi Oka sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 62 D-Index — 37th percentile
37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.
Shinichi Oka is affiliated with Kumamoto University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Medicine, Immunology, and Microbiology. Their work primarily focuses on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Virology, with a significant emphasis on HIV research and treatment.
The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to HIV/AIDS, including HIV Research and Treatment, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment. Other notable topics within their scope include HIV-related health complications and treatments, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, and Hepatitis C virus research.
Shinichi Oka has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, highlighting strong professional partnerships. These co-authors include Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Daisuke Mizushima, Misao Takano, Yoshimi Kikuchi, and Kôji Watanabe.
Their publication record spans a variety of journals and venues, notably:
Noteworthy papers authored include:
Daniel D. Murray;Kazuo Suzuki;Matthew Law;Jonel Trebicka
Paul E Sax;David Wohl;Michael T Yin;Frank Post
Y. Kawashima;K. Pfafferott;J. Frater;P. Matthews
Chloe Orkin;Keikawus Arasteh;Miguel Górgolas Hernández-Mora;Vadim Pokrovsky
Kiyoto Tsuchiya;Hiroyuki Gatanaga;Natsuo Tachikawa;Katsuji Teruya
Hiroyuki Gatanaga;Tsunefusa Hayashida;Kiyoto Tsuchiya;Munehiro Yoshino
Andrea Antinori;Gabriele Arendt;Igor Grant
Kazumoto Murata;Mai Asano;Akihiro Matsumoto;Masaya Sugiyama
Hiroyuki Gatanaga;Hirohisa Yazaki;Junko Tanuma;Miwako Honda
Dorita Avila;Keri N. Althoff;Catrina Mugglin;Kara Wools-Kaloustian
Chloe Orkin;Shinichi Oka;Patrick Philibert;Cynthia Brinson
Setsuko Ida;Natsuo Tachikawa;Aya Nakajima;Manabu Daikoku
Katsuhiko Fukada;Yuji Sobao;Hiroko Tomiyama;Shinichi Oka
Yuki Ikeda-Moore;Hiroko Tomiyama;Kiyoshi Miwa;Shinichi Oka
Beatrice Ondondo;Hayato Murakoshi;Genevieve Clutton;Genevieve Clutton;Sultan Abdul-Jawad
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Takeshi Nishijima;Hirokazu Komatsu;Hiroyuki Gatanaga;Takahiro Aoki
Hiroyuki Gatanaga;Natsuo Tachikawa;Yoshimi Kikuchi;Katsuji Teruya
Giuliano Rizzardini;Edgar T. Overton;Chloe Orkin;Susan Swindells
Tamayo Watanabe;Akira Yasuoka;Junko Tanuma;Hirohisa Yazaki
Emi E. Nakayama;Yoshihiko Hoshino;Xiaomi Xin;Huanliang Liu
Atsuko Hachiya;Saori Aizawa-Matsuoka;Mari Tanaka;Yukiko Takahashi
Hikaru Yamanaka;Hiroyuki Gatanaga;Pope Kosalaraksa;Saori Matsuoka-Aizawa
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