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Takashi Shimizu

Takashi Shimizu

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
15231
World Ranking
6431
National Ranking
417

Takashi Shimizu publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Takashi Shimizu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 389 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Takashi Shimizu D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Takashi Shimizu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Takashi Shimizu is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan, contributing to research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research output includes topics such as diet and metabolism studies, metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, gut microbiota and health, urinary bladder and prostate research, muscle metabolism and nutrition, demographic trends and gender preferences, and extracellular vesicles in disease.

Their recent publications demonstrate a range of research interests and venues. Notable papers include:

  • Comparison of isolation methods using commercially available kits for obtaining extracellular vesicles from cow milk, 2021, Journal of Dairy Science
  • Production of Hydroxycarboxylic Acid Receptor 3 (HCA3) Ligands by Bifidobacterium, 2021, Microorganisms
  • Association of Plasma Hemoglobin A1c with Improvement of Cognitive Functions by Probiotic Bifidobacterium breve Supplementation in Healthy Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment, 2021, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • The Application of Sulfur Influences Microbiome of Soybean Rhizosphere and Nutrient-Mobilizing Bacteria in Andosol, 2023, Microorganisms
  • Efficacy and safety of desmopressin orally disintegrating tablets 25 and 50 μg in male patients with nocturia: A Japanese real-world multicenter clinical study, 2022, LUTS Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Frequent publication venues for Shimizu's work include:

  • Microorganisms
  • Journal of Dairy Science
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • LUTS Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
  • British Journal of Nutrition

Common co-authors in Shimizu's research include:

  • Yasuhiro Takeda
  • Hirohisa Izumi
  • Jin-zhong Xiao
  • Kazuya Ohno
  • Noriko Katsumata

The subfields where Shimizu has contributed include Molecular Biology, Physiology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Plant Science, and Oncology.

Best Publications

  • Bovine milk contains microRNA and messenger RNA that are stable under degradative conditions.

    H. Izumi;N. Kosaka;T. Shimizu;K. Sekine

  • Diminished melatonin secretion in the elderly caused by insufficient environmental illumination.

    K. Mishima;M. Okawa;T. Shimizu;Y. Hishikawa

  • Mutation Spectrum of the Retinoblastoma Gene in Osteosarcomas

    Bun-ichiro Wadayama;Junya Toguchida;Takashi Shimizu;Kanji Ishizaki

  • Quantitative analysis of 'plaque material' in the inner- and outer wall of Schlemm's canal in normal- and glaucomatous eyes.

    E. Lütjen-Drecoll;T. Shimizu;M. Rohrbach;J.W. Rohen

  • Anatomy of zebrafish cerebellum and screen for mutations affecting its development.

    Young-Ki Bae;Shuichi Kani;Takashi Shimizu;Koji Tanabe

  • Levels and concentration ratios of polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in serum and breast milk in Japanese mothers.

    Kayoko Inoue;Kouji Harada;Katsunobu Takenaka;Shigeki Uehara

  • Zebrafish Dkk1 functions in forebrain specification and axial mesendoderm formation.

    Hisashi Hashimoto;Motoyuki Itoh;Yojiro Yamanaka;Susumu Yamashita

  • Interaction of Wnt and caudal-related genes in zebrafish posterior body formation

    Takashi Shimizu;Young-Ki Bae;Osamu Muraoka;Masahiko Hibi

  • Interleukin-10 promotes the maintenance of antitumor CD8(+) T-cell effector function in situ.

    Shin-ichiro Fujii;Kanako Shimizu;Takashi Shimizu;Michael T. Lotze

  • DNA damage response pathway in radioadaptive response.

    Masao S. Sasaki;Yosuke Ejima;Akira Tachibana;Toshiko Yamada

  • Stat3 Controls Cell Movements during Zebrafish Gastrulation

    Susumu Yamashita;Chiemi Miyagi;Amanda Carmany-Rampey;Takashi Shimizu

  • Effects of dietary sphingomyelin on central nervous system myelination in developing rats.

    Kyoichi Oshida;Takashi Shimizu;Mitsunori Takase;Yoshitaka Tamura

  • E-cadherin is required for gastrulation cell movements in zebrafish

    Takashi Shimizu;Taijiro Yabe;Osamu Muraoka;Shigenobu Yonemura

  • Rapid ex vivo expansion of human umbilical cord hematopoietic progenitors using a novel culture system

    Hiroshi Kawada;Kiyoshi Ando;Takashi Tsuji;Yasuhito Shimakura

  • Development of the cerebellum and cerebellar neural circuits.

    Masahiko Hibi;Takashi Shimizu

  • Proneural gene-linked neurogenesis in zebrafish cerebellum.

    Shuichi Kani;Young Ki Bae;Takashi Shimizu;Koji Tanabe

  • Ogon/Secreted Frizzled functions as a negative feedback regulator of Bmp signaling.

    Taijiro Yabe;Takashi Shimizu;Osamu Muraoka;Young-Ki Bae

  • Dual antibacterial mechanisms of nisin Z against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

    Koichi Kuwano;Noriko Tanaka;Takashi Shimizu;Kohei Nagatoshi

  • Cooperative roles of Bozozok/Dharma and Nodal-related proteins in the formation of the dorsal organizer in zebrafish

    Takashi Shimizu;Yojiro Yamanaka;Seung-Lim Ryu;Hisashi Hashimoto

  • Syntabulin, a motor protein linker, controls dorsal determination

    Hideaki Nojima;Sophie Rothhämel;Takashi Shimizu;Cheol Hee Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Masahiko Hibi
Masahiko Hibi Nagoya University
Toshio Hirano
Toshio Hirano National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
Junya Toguchida
Junya Toguchida Kyoto University
Koichi Kawakami
Koichi Kawakami National Institute of Genetics
Takashi Kanbayashi
Takashi Kanbayashi University of Tsukuba
Cheol-Hee Kim
Cheol-Hee Kim Chungnam National University
Shigenobu Yonemura
Shigenobu Yonemura University of Tokushima
Nobuyoshi Kosaka
Nobuyoshi Kosaka Tokyo Medical University
Kazuo Mishima
Kazuo Mishima Akita University
Michael T. Lotze
Michael T. Lotze University of Pittsburgh

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