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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 91 1017 925 35 31 241 80434

Tsuneyasu Kaisho publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tsuneyasu Kaisho between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tsuneyasu Kaisho published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2023. 15 of the 277 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2023. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 4 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 13 publications 2026: 2 publications
1986 2026

277 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tsuneyasu Kaisho: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 4
1993 2
1994 16
1995 3
1996 2
1997 1
1998 3
1999 5
2000 6
2001 11
2002 10
2003 12
2004 8
2005 8
2006 11
2007 5
2008 9
2009 5
2010 15
2011 6
2012 8
2013 8
2014 8
2015 5
2016 9
2017 6
2018 7
2019 10
2020 8
2021 11
2022 12
2023 18
2024 7
2025 13
2026 2
Total 277
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Tsuneyasu Kaisho publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

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 Tsuneyasu Kaisho sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 232–241 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 241 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159 241
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Tsuneyasu Kaisho D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75 91
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Tsuneyasu Kaisho is affiliated with Wakayama Medical University in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, the scientist has contributed significantly to topics including Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Immune Response and Inflammation, CAR-T cell therapy research, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, and Immune cells in cancer.

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on immune regulation, cellular interactions, and cancer immunotherapy. Notable papers include:

  • "The inhibitory receptor TIM-3 limits activation of the cGAS-STING pathway in intra-tumoral dendritic cells by suppressing extracellular DNA uptake," 2021, Immunity
  • "Thymic epithelial cells co-opt lineage-defining transcription factors to eliminate autoreactive T cells," 2022, Cell
  • "A vaccine targeting resistant tumours by dual T cell plus NK cell attack," 2022, Nature
  • "Type 1 conventional dendritic cells maintain and guide the differentiation of precursors of exhausted T cells in distinct cellular niches," 2022, Immunity
  • "Effect of CpG Depletion of Vector Genome on CD8+ T Cell Responses in AAV Gene Therapy," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology

Kaisho's research is often published in prominent venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Immunity
  • Nature Communications
  • Cell Reports

Collaborations form an important aspect of their work. Frequent coauthors include Izumi Sasaki, Hiroaki Hemmi, Yuri Fukuda-Ohta, Katsuaki Hoshino, and Takashi Tanaka, reflecting a diverse network of scientific partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Toll-like receptors.

    Kiyoshi Takeda;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Shizuo Akira

  • A Toll-like receptor recognizes bacterial DNA.

    Hiroaki Hemmi;Osamu Takeuchi;Taro Kawai;Tsuneyasu Kaisho

  • Erratum A Toll-like receptor recognizes bacterial DNA

    Hiroaki Hemmi;Osamu Takeuchi;Taro Kawai;Tsuneyasu Kaisho

  • Toll-like receptors: critical proteins linking innate and acquired immunity.

    Shizuo Akira;Kiyoshi Takeda;Tsuneyasu Kaisho

  • Innate antiviral responses by means of TLR7-mediated recognition of single-stranded RNA.

    Sandra S. Diebold;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Hiroaki Hemmi;Shizuo Akira

  • Role of adaptor TRIF in the MyD88-independent toll-like receptor signaling pathway.

    Masahiro Yamamoto;Shintaro Sato;Hiroaki Hemmi;Katsuaki Hoshino

  • Small anti-viral compounds activate immune cells via the TLR7 MyD88-dependent signaling pathway.

    Hiroaki Hemmi;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Osamu Takeuchi;Shintaro Sato

  • Enhanced Th1 activity and development of chronic enterocolitis in mice devoid of Stat3 in macrophages and neutrophils.

    Kiyoshi Takeda;Björn E Clausen;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Tohru Tsujimura

  • TRAM is specifically involved in the Toll-like receptor 4-mediated MyD88-independent signaling pathway

    Masahiro Yamamoto;Shintaro Sato;Hiroaki Hemmi;Satoshi Uematsu

  • Essential role for TIRAP in activation of the signalling cascade shared by TLR2 and TLR4

    Masahiro Yamamoto;Shintaro Sato;Hiroaki Hemmi;Hideki Sanjo

  • Toll-like receptor function and signaling.

    Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Shizuo Akira

  • A defined commensal consortium elicits CD8 T cells and anti-cancer immunity

    Takeshi Tanoue;Satoru Morita;Damian R. Plichta;Ashwin N. Skelly

  • Critical Role for CD103(+)/CD141(+) Dendritic Cells Bearing CCR7 for Tumor Antigen Trafficking and Priming of T Cell Immunity in Melanoma

    Edward W. Roberts;Miranda L. Broz;Mikhail Binnewies;Mark B. Headley

  • Correction: Stat3 Activation Is Responsible for IL-6–Dependent T Cell Proliferation through Preventing Apoptosis: Generation and Characterization of T Cell–Specific Stat3-Deficient Mice

    Kiyoshi Takeda;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Nobuaki Yoshida;Junji Takeda

  • The roles of two IκB kinase-related kinases in lipopolysaccharide and double stranded RNA signaling and viral infection

    Hiroaki Hemmi;Osamu Takeuchi;Shintaro Sato;Masahiro Yamamoto

  • Toll-like receptors as adjuvant receptors

    Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Shizuo Akira

  • Endotoxin-induced maturation of MyD88-deficient dendritic cells.

    Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Osamu Takeuchi;Taro Kawai;Katsuaki Hoshino

  • T Cell-Specific Loss of Pten Leads to Defects in Central and Peripheral Tolerance

    Akira Suzuki;Manae Tsukio Yamaguchi;Toshiaki Ohteki;Takehiko Sasaki

  • Interferon-α and Interleukin-12 Are Induced Differentially by Toll-like Receptor 7 Ligands in Human Blood Dendritic Cell Subsets

    Tomoki Ito;Ryuichi Amakawa;Tsuneyasu Kaisho;Hiroaki Hemmi

  • Toll-like receptor expression in murine DC subsets: lack of TLR7 expression by CD8 alpha+ DC correlates with unresponsiveness to imidazoquinolines.

    Alexander D. Edwards;Sandra S. Diebold;Emma Wetter Slack;Hideyuki Tomizawa

  • Toll-Like Receptors

    Himanshu Kumar;Kiyoshi Takeda;Shizuo Akira

Frequent Co-Authors

Shizuo Akira
Shizuo Akira Osaka University
Katsuaki Hoshino
Katsuaki Hoshino Kagawa University
Toshio Hirano
Toshio Hirano National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
Kiyoshi Takeda
Kiyoshi Takeda Osaka University
Osamu Takeuchi
Osamu Takeuchi Kyoto University
Shintaro Sato
Shintaro Sato Osaka University
Masahiro Yamamoto
Masahiro Yamamoto Osaka University
Taro Kawai
Taro Kawai Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Koji Hase
Koji Hase Keio University
Satoshi Uematsu
Satoshi Uematsu Osaka Metropolitan University

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