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62
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13867
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3141
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130

Yoshizo Asano 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 Yoshizo Asano sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 224 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yoshizo Asano 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 Yoshizo Asano sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yoshizo Asano is affiliated with Fujita Health University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine with a particular focus on surgery, oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, epidemiology, and hepatology. Their research spans multiple subfields, with significant work in pancreatic and hepatic oncology, neuroendocrine tumor research, pancreatitis pathology and treatment, gallbladder and bile duct disorders, cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer studies, hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis, and esophageal and gastrointestinal pathology.

Yoshizo Asano has published research in several prominent venues including PubMed, the Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, the Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, and Surgery Today.

  • PubMed
  • Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
  • Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Surgery Today

Frequent collaborators with Yoshizo Asano include Satoshi Arakawa, Akihiko Horiguchi, Masahiro Ito, Hiroyuki Kato, and Masahiro Shimura.

  • Satoshi Arakawa
  • Akihiko Horiguchi
  • Masahiro Ito
  • Hiroyuki Kato
  • Masahiro Shimura

Among the notable recent papers involving Yoshizo Asano are the following:

  • Application of a novel surgical difficulty grading system during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, 2021, Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • Significant positive impact of duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection on the prevention of postoperative nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and acute cholangitis, 2022, Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
  • Essential updates 2019/2020: Multimodal treatment of localized pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Current topics and updates in survival outcomes and prognostic factors, 2021, Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery
  • Clinical outcomes of organ-preserving pancreatectomy for benign or low-grade malignant pancreatic tumors: A multicenter nationwide survey in Japan, 2022, Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • Two cases of pancreatic colloid carcinoma with different pathogenesis: case report and review of the literature, 2022, Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology

Best Publications

  • Identification of human herpesvirus-6 as a causal agent for exanthem subitum

    Koichi Yamanishi;Kimiyasu Shiraki;Toshio Kondo;Toshiomi Okuno

  • LIVE VACCINE USED TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF VARICELLA IN CHILDREN IN HOSPITAL

    Michiaki Takahashi;Terumasa Otsuka;Yoshiomi Okuno;Yoshizo Asano

  • Detection of human herpesvirus 6 in plasma of children with primary infection and immunosuppressed patients by polymerase chain reaction.

    Paola Secchiero;Donald R. Carrigan;Yoshizo Asano;Laura Benedetti

  • Fatal fulminant hepatitis in an infant with human herpesvirus-6 infection.

    Yoshizo Asano;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Sadao Suga;Takehiko Yazaki

  • Experience and Reason: Twenty-Year Follow-Up of Protective Immunity of the Oka Strain Live Varicella Vaccine

    Yoshizo Asano;Sadao Suga;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Ikuko Kobayashi

  • Clinical features of infants with primary human herpesvirus 6 infection (exanthem subitum, roseola infantum).

    Yoshizo Asano;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Sadao Suga;Ikuko Kobayashi

  • Human herpesvirus-6 infection in bone marrow transplantation

    Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Sadao Suga;Yoshizo Asano;Toshihiko Nakashima

  • Clinical and virological analyses of 21 infants with exanthem subitum (roseola infantum) and central nervous system complications

    Sadao Suga;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Yoshizo Asano;Toru Kozawa

  • Fatal encephalitis/encephalopathy in primary human herpesvirus-6 infection.

    Y Asano;T Yoshikawa;Y Kajita;R Ogura

  • Human Herpesvirus 6 Viremia in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients: Clinical Features and Risk Factors

    Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Yoshizo Asano;Masaru Ihira;Kyoko Suzuki

  • Distribution of Antibodies to a Causative Agent of Exanthem Subitum (Human Herpesvirus-6) in Healthy Individuals

    Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Sadao Suga;Yoshizo Asano;Takehiko Yazaki

  • Protection against varicella in family contacts by immediate inoculation with live varicella vaccine.

    Asano Y;Nakayama H;Yazaki T;Kato R

  • Rapid Diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection by a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method

    Yoshihiko Enomoto;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Masaru Ihira;Shiho Akimoto

  • Viremia and neutralizing antibody response in infants with exanthem subitum

    Yoshizo Asano;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Sadao Suga;Takehiko Yazaki

  • Long-Term Protective Immunity of Recipients of the OKA Strain of Live Varicella Vaccine

    Yoshizo Asano;Takao Nagai;Takao Miyata;Takehiko Yazaki

  • Human herpesvirus-6 DNA in cerebrospinal fluid of a child with exanthem subitum and meningoencephalitis.

    Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Toshihiko Nakashima;Sadao Suga;Yoshizo Asano

  • Central nervous system complications in human herpesvirus-6 infection.

    Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Yoshizo Asano

  • Postexposure prophylaxis of varicella in family contact by oral acyclovir

    Yoshizo Asano;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Sadao Suga;Ikuko Kobayashi

  • Naturally Occurring Antibodies in Humans Can Neutralize a Variety of Influenza Virus Strains, Including H3, H1, H2, and H5

    Nobuko Ohshima;Yoshitaka Iba;Ritsuko Kubota-Koketsu;Yoshizo Asano

  • Rapid Diagnosis of Human Herpesvirus 6 Infection by a Novel DNA Amplification Method, Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification

    Masaru Ihira;Tetsushi Yoshikawa;Yoshihiko Enomoto;Shiho Akimoto

  • CONTACT INFECTION FROM LIVE VARICELLA VACCINE RECIPIENTS

    Yoshizo Asano;Takehiko Yazaki;Shigemitsu Ito;Shin Isomura

Frequent Co-Authors

Tetsushi Yoshikawa
Tetsushi Yoshikawa Fujita Health University
Sadao Suga
Sadao Suga Fujita Health University
Michiaki Takahashi
Michiaki Takahashi Osaka University
Koichi Yamanishi
Koichi Yamanishi Osaka University
Kimiyasu Shiraki
Kimiyasu Shiraki University of Toyama
Yukihiro Nishiyama
Yukihiro Nishiyama Nagoya University
Tsuneo Morishima
Tsuneo Morishima Okayama University
Koki Taniguchi
Koki Taniguchi Fujita Health University
Takeshi Kurata
Takeshi Kurata Juntendo University
Hiroshi Kimura
Hiroshi Kimura Nagoya University

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