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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 62 3141 2893 130 118 224 13867

Yoshizo Asano publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yoshizo Asano between 1973 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yoshizo Asano published across 48 years, from 1973 to 2020, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2006. 1 of the 227 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

227 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yoshizo Asano: publications per year, 1973 to 2020
Year Publications
1973 1
1974 1
1975 3
1976 2
1977 4
1978 3
1979 1
1980 3
1981 0
1982 2
1983 3
1984 4
1985 5
1986 3
1987 1
1988 3
1989 7
1990 6
1991 7
1992 11
1993 11
1994 7
1995 6
1996 6
1997 3
1998 8
1999 3
2000 9
2001 8
2002 10
2003 9
2004 6
2005 7
2006 14
2007 6
2008 9
2009 7
2010 5
2011 8
2012 7
2013 4
2014 2
2015 0
2016 1
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 1
Total 227
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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.

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, 222–231 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: 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.

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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
222–231 168 224
232–241 159
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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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.

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, 62–63 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: 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.

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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 62
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
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

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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