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Yoshikazu Sugimoto

Yoshikazu Sugimoto

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 74 1231 1095 99 93 314 19015

Yoshikazu Sugimoto publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yoshikazu Sugimoto between 1970 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yoshikazu Sugimoto published across 54 years, from 1970 to 2023, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2006. 35 of the 405 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2006. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 18 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 16 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 26 publications
1970 2023

405 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yoshikazu Sugimoto: publications per year, 1970 to 2023
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 4
1977 0
1978 0
1979 2
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 1
1984 2
1985 0
1986 2
1987 4
1988 5
1989 9
1990 18
1991 11
1992 10
1993 16
1994 7
1995 5
1996 5
1997 9
1998 10
1999 8
2000 8
2001 3
2002 11
2003 14
2004 11
2005 23
2006 28
2007 17
2008 5
2009 20
2010 12
2011 6
2012 3
2013 11
2014 8
2015 9
2016 10
2017 8
2018 11
2019 6
2020 9
2021 5
2022 9
2023 26
Total 405
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Yoshikazu Sugimoto publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yoshikazu Sugimoto sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 307–316 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 314 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46 314
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Yoshikazu Sugimoto D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89 74
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Yoshikazu Sugimoto is affiliated with Keio University in Japan and conducts research primarily in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work mostly focuses on Agronomy and Crop Science, with contributions also in Genetics, Small Animals, Immunology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The main subjects of Sugimoto's research include:

  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Animal health and immunology
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies

Their recent publication record shows a strong focus on dairy cow nutrition and health, particularly around the transition period and prepartum feeding strategies. Key papers include:

  • "Feeding rumen-protected lysine prepartum increases energy-corrected milk and milk component yields in Holstein cows during early lactation" (2020, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • "Feeding rumen-protected lysine altered immune and metabolic biomarkers in dairy cows during the transition period" (2023, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • "Effect of feeding rumen-protected lysine through the transition period on postpartum uterine health of dairy cows" (2022, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • "Feeding rumen-protected lysine to dairy cows prepartum improves performance and health of their calves" (2021, Journal of Dairy Science)
  • "Effects of supplementing rumen-protected arginine on performance of transition cows" (2024, Journal of Dairy Science)

Sugimoto frequently publishes in the Journal of Dairy Science, which is the primary venue for most of their research outputs. Another publication venue includes Annals of Oncology.

Frequent collaborators in their published work include L.K. Fehlberg, A.R. Guadagnin, B. Thomas, I. Shinzato, and F.C. Cardoso. These coauthors have appeared multiple times alongside Sugimoto in their research articles.

Best Publications

  • The Genome Sequence of Taurine Cattle: A Window to Ruminant Biology and Evolution

    Christine G. Elsik;Christine G. Elsik;Christine G. Elsik;Ross L. Tellam;Kim C. Worley;Kim C. Worley;Richard A. Gibbs

  • A ras-related gene with transformation suppressor activity

    Hitoshi Kitayama;Yoshikazu Sugimoto;Tomoko Matsuzaki;Yoji Ikawa

  • Calcium oxide as a solid base catalyst for transesterification of soybean oil and its application to biodiesel production

    Masato Kouzu;Takekazu Kasuno;Masahiko Tajika;Yoshikazu Sugimoto

  • Evidence that the Rous sarcoma virus transforming gene product phosphorylates phosphatidylinositol and diacylglycerol

    Yoshikazu Sugimoto;Malcolm Whitman;Lewis C. Cantley;R. L. Erikson

  • C421A polymorphism in the human breast cancer resistance protein gene is associated with low expression of Q141K protein and low-level drug resistance.

    Yasuo Imai;Minoru Nakane;Kumie Kage;Satomi Tsukahara

  • ABCG2 Transports Sulfated Conjugates of Steroids and Xenobiotics

    Michiko Suzuki;Hiroshi Suzuki;Yoshikazu Sugimoto;Yuichi Sugiyama

  • α-Galactosidase A deficient mice: A model of Fabry disease

    Toshio Ohshima;Gary J. Murray;William D. Swaim;Glenn Longenecker

  • Transport of methotrexate, methotrexate polyglutamates, and 17β-estradiol 17-(β-D-glucuronide) by ABCG2: Effects of acquired mutations at R482 on methotrexate transport

    Zhe Sheng Chen;Robert W. Robey;Martin G. Belinsky;Irina Shchaveleva

  • Dominant-negative inhibition of breast cancer resistance protein as drug efflux pump through the inhibition of S-S dependent homodimerization

    Kumie Kage;Satomi Tsukahara;Tomomi Sugiyama;Sakiyo Asada

  • Phytoestrogens/flavonoids reverse breast cancer resistance protein/ABCG2-mediated multidrug resistance.

    Yasuo Imai;Satomi Tsukahara;Sakiyo Asada;Yoshikazu Sugimoto

  • Decreased expression of DNA topoisomerase I in camptothecin-resistant tumor cell lines as determined by a monoclonal antibody.

    Yoshikazu Sugimoto;Satomi Tsukahara;Tomoko Oh-hara;Toshiyuki Isoe

  • Breast cancer resistance protein exports sulfated estrogens but not free estrogens.

    Yasuo Imai;Sakiyo Asada;Satomi Tsukahara;Etsuko Ishikawa

  • Gefitinib reverses breast cancer resistance protein-mediated drug resistance.

    Kae Yanase;Satomi Tsukahara;Sakiyo Asada;Etsuko Ishikawa

  • Identification of a novel member of mouse hsp70 family. Its association with cellular mortal phenotype.

    R Wadhwa;S C Kaul;Y Ikawa;Y Sugimoto

  • Estrogen-mediated post transcriptional down-regulation of breast cancer resistance protein/ABCG2.

    Yasuo Imai;Etsuko Ishikawa;Sakiyo Asada;Yoshikazu Sugimoto

  • Human ABC transporter ABCG2/BCRP expression in chemoresistance: basic and clinical perspectives for molecular cancer therapeutics

    Kohji Noguchi;Kazuhiro Katayama;Yoshikazu Sugimoto

  • Breast Cancer Resistance Protein (BCRP/ABCG2) Induces Cellular Resistance to HIV-1 Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

    Xin Wang;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Takao Nitanda;Mika Okamoto

  • Elevated Expression of DNA Topoisomerase II in Camptothecin-resistant Human Tumor Cell Lines

    Yoshikazu Sugimoto;Satomi Tsukahara;Tomoko Oh-hara;Leroy F. Liu

  • Detection of genes with a potential for suppressing the transformed phenotype associated with activated ras genes.

    Makoto Noda;Hitoshi Kitayama;Tomoko Matsuzaki;Yoshikazu Sugimoto

  • Mechanism of reversion of Rous sarcoma virus transformation by herbimycin A: reduction of total phosphotyrosine levels due to reduced kinase activity and increased turnover of p60v-src1.

    Yoshimasa Uehara;Yuko Murakami;Yoshikazu Sugimoto;Satoshi Mizuno

Frequent Co-Authors

Takashi Tsuruo
Takashi Tsuruo Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research
Takashi Tsuruo
Takashi Tsuruo Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research
Thomas Efferth
Thomas Efferth Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Yoji Ikawa
Yoji Ikawa Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Renu Wadhwa
Renu Wadhwa National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Sunil C. Kaul
Sunil C. Kaul National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Hirofumi Hamada
Hirofumi Hamada Sapporo Medical University
Ira Pastan
Ira Pastan Center for Cancer Research
Naoya Fujita
Naoya Fujita Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research
Gary L. Bennett
Gary L. Bennett Agricultural Research Service

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