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Yasuo Kawaguchi 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 Yasuo Kawaguchi sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 160 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yasuo Kawaguchi 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 Yasuo Kawaguchi sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yasuo Kawaguchi is affiliated with The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on neuroscience, engineering, and medicine. Within these fields, Kawaguchi's work deeply engages with several subfields, including computational mechanics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, and fluid flow and transfer processes.

Their main research topics cover diverse areas of fluid dynamics, neural function, and neuropharmacology. Specific topics include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies
  • Neural Dynamics and Brain Function
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Ion Channel Regulation and Function
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering

Kawaguchi has contributed to a variety of scientific publications, with recent papers exemplifying a blend of neuroscience and fluid dynamics research. Notable recent publications include:

  • Presynaptic supervision of cortical spine dynamics in motor learning, 2022, Science Advances
  • Dopamine drives neuronal excitability via KCNQ channel phosphorylation for reward behavior, 2022, Cell Reports
  • Pyramidal cell subtype-dependent cortical oscillatory activity regulates motor learning, 2021, Communications Biology
  • Dissimilar turbulent momentum and heat transfer associated with viscoelastic vibration in channel flow, 2023, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Influence of viscoelasticity on mixing performance of primary and secondary circulation flows in stirred vessels, 2020, Physics of Fluids

Their frequent collaborators in research include Shumpei Hara, Takeshi Otsuka, Takahiro Tsukahara, Daisuke Tsuboi, and Takushi Shimomura. These coauthors have contributed with Kawaguchi on multiple occasions, indicating ongoing collaborative efforts across their areas of study.

Kawaguchi has published in several scientific journals multiple times, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • HPB
  • The Proceedings of Mechanical Engineering Congress Japan

Best Publications

  • GABAergic cell subtypes and their synaptic connections in rat frontal cortex.

    Y Kawaguchi;Y Kubota

  • Striatal interneurones : chemical, physiological and morphological characterization

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Charles J. Wilson;Sarah J. Augood;Piers C. Emson

  • Physiological, morphological, and histochemical characterization of three classes of interneurons in rat neostriatum

    Y Kawaguchi

  • The origins of two-state spontaneous membrane potential fluctuations of neostriatal spiny neurons

    Charles J. Wilson;Yasuo Kawaguchi

  • New insights into the classification and nomenclature of cortical GABAergic interneurons

    Javier DeFelipe;Pedro L. López-Cruz;Ruth Benavides-Piccione;Ruth Benavides-Piccione;Concha Bielza

  • Correlation of physiological subgroupings of nonpyramidal cells with parvalbumin-and calbindinD28k-immunoreactive neurons in layer V of rat frontal cortex

    Y. Kawaguchi;Y. Kubota

  • Physiological subgroups of nonpyramidal cells with specific morphological characteristics in layer II/III of rat frontal cortex

    Yasuo Kawaguchi

  • Projection subtypes of rat neostriatal matrix cells revealed by intracellular injection of biocytin

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Charles J. Wilson;Piers C. Emson

  • Fast spiking cells in rat hippocampus (CA1 region) contain the calcium-binding protein parvalbumin

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Hironobu Katsumaru;Toshio Kosaka;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Intracortical facilitation and inhibition after transcranial magnetic stimulation in conscious humans.

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  • Parvalbumin, somatostatin and cholecystokinin as chemical markers for specific GABAergic interneuron types in the rat frontal cortex

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Satoru Kondo

  • Physiological and Morphological Identification of Somatostatin- or Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide-Containing Cells among GABAergic Cell Subtypes in Rat Frontal Cortex

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Yoshiyuki Kubota

  • Groupings of nonpyramidal and pyramidal cells with specific physiological and morphological characteristics in rat frontal cortex.

    Y. Kawaguchi

  • Intracellular recording of identified neostriatal patch and matrix spiny cells in a slice preparation preserving cortical inputs

    Y. Kawaguchi;C. J. Wilson;P. C. Emson

  • Neurochemical features and synaptic connections of large physiologically-identified GABAergic cells in the rat frontal cortex

    Y Kawaguchi;Y Kubota

  • Neostriatal cell subtypes and their functional roles.

    Yasuo Kawaguchi

  • Recurrent Connection Patterns of Corticostriatal Pyramidal Cells in Frontal Cortex

    Mieko Morishima;Yasuo Kawaguchi

  • Noradrenergic Excitation and Inhibition of GABAergic Cell Types in Rat Frontal Cortex

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Tomomi Shindou

  • Quantitative Chemical Composition of Cortical GABAergic Neurons Revealed in Transgenic Venus-Expressing Rats

    Masakazu Uematsu;Yasuharu Hirai;Fuyuki Karube;Satoe Ebihara

  • Selective cholinergic modulation of cortical GABAergic cell subtypes.

    Yasuo Kawaguchi

  • Selective Coexpression of Multiple Chemical Markers Defines Discrete Populations of Neocortical GABAergic Neurons

    Yoshiyuki Kubota;Naoki Shigematsu;Fuyuki Karube;Akio Sekigawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshiyuki Kubota
Yoshiyuki Kubota The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Yuchio Yanagawa
Yuchio Yanagawa Gunma University
Javier DeFelipe
Javier DeFelipe Technical University of Madrid
Joachim H. R. Lübke
Joachim H. R. Lübke Forschungszentrum Jülich
Rafael Yuste
Rafael Yuste Columbia University
Kathleen S. Rockland
Kathleen S. Rockland Boston University
Patrick R. Hof
Patrick R. Hof Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alex M. Thomson
Alex M. Thomson University College London
Katsuyuki Sakai
Katsuyuki Sakai University of Tokyo
Charles J. Wilson
Charles J. Wilson The University of Texas at San Antonio

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