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Shuji Kaneko

Shuji Kaneko

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Neuroscience

D-Index
63
Citations
12199
World Ranking
3426
National Ranking
96

Shuji Kaneko publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shuji Kaneko sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 346 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Shuji Kaneko D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • TRPM2-mediated Ca2+ influx induces chemokine production in monocytes that aggravates inflammatory neutrophil infiltration

    Shinichiro Yamamoto;Shunichi Shimizu;Shigeki Kiyonaka;Nobuaki Takahashi

  • Cloning and expression of a cDNA for the rat k-opioid receptor

    Masabumi Minami;Takashi Toya;Yoshikazu Katao;Keiko Maekawa

  • TRPA1 underlies a sensing mechanism for O2

    Nobuaki Takahashi;Tomoyuki Kuwaki;Shigeki Kiyonaka;Tomohiro Numata

  • Noradrenergic inhibition of the release of substance P from the primary afferents in the rabbit spinal dorsal horn.

    Yasushi Kuraishi;Naoyoshi Hirota;Yoichi Sato;Shuji Kaneko

  • Protective effects of 1α,25-(OH)2D3 against the neurotoxicity of glutamate and reactive oxygen species in mesencephalic culture

    M Ibi;H Sawada;M Nakanishi;T Kume

  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Mediated Neuroprotection by Donepezil Against Glutamate Neurotoxicity in Rat Cortical Neurons

    Yuki Takada;Atsushi Yonezawa;Toshiaki Kume;Hiroshi Katsuki

  • A critical role of TRPM2 in neuronal cell death by hydrogen peroxide

    Shuji Kaneko;Seiko Kawakami;Yuji Hara;Minoru Wakamori

  • TRPM2 Contributes to Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain through the Aggravation of Pronociceptive Inflammatory Responses in Mice.

    Kayo Haraguchi;Ai Kawamoto;Kouichi Isami;Sanae Maeda

  • Nicotinic α7 receptors protect against glutamate neurotoxicity and neuronal ischemic damage

    S. Shimohama;D. L. Greenwald;D. H. Shafron;A. Akaika

  • Acute cold hypersensitivity characteristically induced by oxaliplatin is caused by the enhanced responsiveness of TRPA1 in mice

    Meng Zhao;Kouichi Isami;Saki Nakamura;Hisashi Shirakawa

  • Prostaglandin E2 protects cultured cortical neurons against N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-mediated glutamate cytotoxicity

    Akinori Akaike;Shuji Kaneko;Yutaka Tamura;Noritaka Nakata

  • Human Sodium Phosphate Transporter 4 (hNPT4/SLC17A3) as a Common Renal Secretory Pathway for Drugs and Urate

    Promsuk Jutabha;Naohiko Anzai;Kenichiro Kitamura;Atsuo Taniguchi

  • Reactive oxygen species derived from NOX1/NADPH oxidase enhance inflammatory pain.

    Masakazu Ibi;Kuniharu Matsuno;Dai Shiba;Masato Katsuyama

  • α-Tocotrienol provides the most potent neuroprotection among vitamin E analogs on cultured striatal neurons

    Fumitaka Osakada;Asami Hashino;Toshiaki Kume;Hiroshi Katsuki

  • TRPM2 Channel Aggravates CNS Inflammation and Cognitive Impairment via Activation of Microglia in Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion

    Jun Miyanohara;Masashi Kakae;Kazuki Nagayasu;Takayuki Nakagawa

  • Control of intermale aggression by medial prefrontal cortex activation in the mouse.

    Aki Takahashi;Kazuki Nagayasu;Naoya Nishitani;Shuji Kaneko

  • Thermosensitive Ion Channel Activation in Single Neuronal Cells by Using Surface-Engineered Plasmonic Nanoparticles.

    Hirotaka Nakatsuji;Tomohiro Numata;Nobuhiro Morone;Shuji Kaneko

  • Spinal astrocytes as therapeutic targets for pathological pain.

    Takayuki Nakagawa;Shuji Kaneko

  • Activation of mitochondrial transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 channel contributes to microglial migration.

    Takahito Miyake;Hisashi Shirakawa;Takayuki Nakagawa;Shuji Kaneko

  • Intrathecal administration of ATP produces long-lasting allodynia in rats: differential mechanisms in the phase of the induction and maintenance.

    T. Nakagawa;K. Wakamatsu;N. Zhang;S. Maeda

  • BDNF prevents NO mediated glutamate cytotoxicity in cultured cortical neurons

    Toshiaki Kume;Hanae Kouchiyama;Satoshi Kaneko;Takehiko Maeda

Frequent Co-Authors

Takayuki Nakagawa
Takayuki Nakagawa Kyoto University
Akinori Akaike
Akinori Akaike Kyoto University
Yasuo Mori
Yasuo Mori Kyoto University
Shun Shimohama
Shun Shimohama Sapporo Medical University
Masahiro Hiraoka
Masahiro Hiraoka Kyoto University
Yasuyuki Nomura
Yasuyuki Nomura Kurume University
Jun Kimura
Jun Kimura University of Iowa
Takeshi Kawamoto
Takeshi Kawamoto Hiroshima University
Tadao Serikawa
Tadao Serikawa Kyoto University
Hiroshi Takagi
Hiroshi Takagi Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

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