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Takashi Sugimura

Takashi Sugimura

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Genetics and Molecular Biology
UK
2024
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Molecular Biology
Japan
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
151
Citations
83500
World Ranking
1122
National Ranking
20

Takashi Sugimura 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 Takashi Sugimura sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,190 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Takashi Sugimura 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 Takashi Sugimura sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 151 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award
  • 1982 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Takashi Sugimura was affiliated with the National Cancer Centre in Japan. Their research spanned several interconnected fields, prominently including Engineering and Chemistry. Their work notably intersected Biomedical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Cancer Research, Organic Chemistry, and Biotechnology as subfields.

The scientist's research interests primarily focused on Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, Catalysis for Biomass Conversion, Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, as well as Cancer Research and Treatments. They also contributed to studies on Cancer in relation to Lipids and Metabolism, and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism.

Several papers from Takashi Sugimura's recent publications reflect these topics:

  • Kinetic analysis of the asymmetric hydrogenation of (E)-2,3-diphenylpropenoic acid over cinchonidine derivative-modified Pd/C: quinoline ring modification, 2020, Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Effect of Methyl-substitution of the Quinoline Ring of Cinchona Alkaloids on the Performance as a Modifier for the Enantioselective Hydrogenation of (E)-2,3-di(4-methoxyphenyl)propenoic Acid Over Pd/C: Kinetic Analysis, 2020, Catalysis Letters
  • Chiral tandem modifiers: highly efficient cinchonidine-derivative modifiers at low concentrations for the enantioselective hydrogenation of (E)-2,3-diphenylpropenoic acid over Pd/C, 2022, Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Issue Information, 2020, Cancer Science
  • Issue Information, 2020, Cancer Science

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Takashi Sugimura included:

  • Yasuaki Okamoto
  • Kohei Miyazono
  • Hiroyuki Mano
  • Hitoshi Nakagama
  • Tomoki Naoe

The main publication venues for Sugimura's research were:

  • Cancer Science
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Catalysis Letters

Over the course of their career, Takashi Sugimura was recognized with membership in the National Academy of Sciences in 1982.

Best Publications

  • Molecular cloning of the human hepatitis C virus genome from Japanese patients with non-A, non-B hepatitis

    Nobuyuki Kato;Makoto Hijikata;Yuko Ootsuyama;Masanori Nakagawa

  • Causal Relationship between the Loss of RUNX3 Expression and Gastric Cancer

    Qing Lin Li;Kosei Ito;Chohei Sakakura;Hiroshi Fukamachi

  • Heterocyclic amines: Mutagens/carcinogens produced during cooking of meat and fish.

    Takashi Sugimura;Keiji Wakabayashi;Hitoshi Nakagama;Minako Nagao

  • Okadaic acid: an additional non-phorbol-12-tetradecanoate-13-acetate-type tumor promoter

    Masami Suganuma;Hirota Fujiki;Hiroko Suguri;Shigeru Yoshizawa

  • Silencing of the E-cadherin invasion-suppressor gene by CpG methylation in human carcinomas.

    Kenta Yoshiura;Yae Kanai;Atsushi Ochiai;Yutaka Shimoyama

  • A new colon and mammary carcinogen in cooked food, 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP).

    Nobuyuki Ito;Ryohei Hasegawa;Masashi Sano;Seiko Tamano

  • Loss of heterozygosity on chromosomes 3, 13, and 17 in small-cell carcinoma and on chromosome 3 in adenocarcinoma of the lung

    Jun Yokota;Makio Wada;Yukio Shimosato;Masaaki Terada

  • High Levels of Aberrant DNA Methylation in Helicobacter pylori–Infected Gastric Mucosae and its Possible Association with Gastric Cancer Risk

    Takao Maekita;Kazuyuki Nakazawa;Mami Mihara;Takeshi Nakajima

  • Food-derived Mutagens and Carcinogens

    Keiji Wakabayashi;Minako Nagao;Hiroyasu Esumi;Takashi Sugimura

  • Markedly Increased Amounts of Messenger RNAs for Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Placenta Growth Factor in Renal Cell Carcinoma Associated with Angiogenesis

    Atsushi Takahashi;Hiroki Sasaki;Sun Jin Kim;Ken Ichi Tobisu

  • The prostate: A target for carcinogenicity of 2-amino-1 -methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) derived from cooked foods

    Tomoyuki Shirai;Masashi Sano;Seiko Tamano;Satoru Takahashi

  • Mutagenicity of carcinogenic azo dyes and their derivatives

    Takie Yahagi;Masakuni Degawa;Yuko Seino;Taijiro Matsushima

  • Mutagenicities of smoke condensates and the charred surface of fish and meat.

    Minako Nagao;Masako Honda;Yuko Seino;Takie Yahagi

  • A simple and rapid method for generating a deletion by PCR

    Yoshinori Imai;Youko Matsushima;Takashi Sugimura;Masaaki Terada

  • Tumour Production in Glandular Stomach of Rat by N -Methyl- N ′-Nitro- N -Nitrosoguanidine

    Takashi Sugimura;Shinji Fujimura

  • Amplification of c-erbB-2 oncogene in human adenocarcinomas in vivo.

    Jun Yokota;Kumao Toyoshima;Takashi Sugimura;Tadashi Yamamoto

  • Complete nucleotide sequence of an infectious clone of human T-cell leukemia virus type II: an open reading frame for the protease gene

    Kunitada Shimotohno;Yuri Takahashi;Nobuaki Shimizu;Takashi Gojobori

  • C-myc transcript is induced in rat liver at a very early stage of regeneration or by cycloheximide treatment.

    Reiko Makino;Kenshi Hayashi;Takashi Sugimura

  • Role of the prostaglandin E receptor subtype EP1 in colon carcinogenesis

    Kouji Watanabe;Toshihiko Kawamori;Seiichi Nakatsugi;Toshihisa Ohta;Toshihisa Ohta

  • Frequent Association of p53 Gene Mutation in Invasive Bladder Cancer

    Kiyohide Fujimoto;Yukishige Yamada;Eigoro Okajima;Tadao Kakizoe

Frequent Co-Authors

Minako Nagao
Minako Nagao National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Keiji Wakabayashi
Keiji Wakabayashi University of Shizuoka
Masaaki Terada
Masaaki Terada National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Toshikazu Ushijima
Toshikazu Ushijima National Cancer Centre
Hirota Fujiki
Hirota Fujiki National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Hitoshi Nakagama
Hitoshi Nakagama National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Hiromi Sakamoto
Hiromi Sakamoto National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Hiroyasu Esumi
Hiroyasu Esumi Tokyo University of Science
Teruhiko Yoshida
Teruhiko Yoshida National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Masanao Miwa
Masanao Miwa Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology

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