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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Scientists 212 177 165 6 6 2420 214124
Medicine 216 99 89 1 1 2301 219802
Genetics 215 16 16 1 1 2195 215759

Yusuke Nakamura publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yusuke Nakamura between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yusuke Nakamura published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 47.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 230 publications in 2023. 12 of the 2,666 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150 200
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 230. Peak 230 publications in 2023. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 13 publications 1987: 38 publications 1988: 147 publications 1989: 70 publications 1990: 37 publications 1991: 36 publications 1992: 61 publications 1993: 59 publications 1994: 66 publications 1995: 56 publications 1996: 64 publications 1997: 56 publications 1998: 78 publications 1999: 74 publications 2000: 69 publications 2001: 73 publications 2002: 75 publications 2003: 62 publications 2004: 54 publications 2005: 58 publications 2006: 57 publications 2007: 64 publications 2008: 74 publications 2009: 87 publications 2010: 107 publications 2011: 124 publications 2012: 111 publications 2013: 83 publications 2014: 67 publications 2015: 63 publications 2016: 71 publications 2017: 97 publications 2018: 49 publications 2019: 38 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 230 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 10 publications
1970 2025

2,666 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yusuke Nakamura: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 1
1972 0
1973 2
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 3
1985 4
1986 13
1987 38
1988 147
1989 70
1990 37
1991 36
1992 61
1993 59
1994 66
1995 56
1996 64
1997 56
1998 78
1999 74
2000 69
2001 73
2002 75
2003 62
2004 54
2005 58
2006 57
2007 64
2008 74
2009 87
2010 107
2011 124
2012 111
2013 83
2014 67
2015 63
2016 71
2017 97
2018 49
2019 38
2020 45
2021 24
2022 5
2023 230
2024 2
2025 10
Total 2,666
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Yusuke Nakamura publications per year - data summary

  • Yusuke Nakamura, a Genetics scholar from National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, has 2,666 publications recorded across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1970 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2023, with 230 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1970, 1971 and 1978, with 1 publication each.
  • 10 of the 56 years in the span carry no publications at all (1972, 1974, 1975, 1976 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 47.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 58.0 per year counting only the 46 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 271 publications, 10% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1970-1988: 210 publications (11.1 per year); 1989-2007: 1,169 publications (61.5 per year); 2008-2025: 1,287 publications (71.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Yusuke Nakamura publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yusuke Nakamura sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 703+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 2,195 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100 2,195
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Yusuke Nakamura publication distribution in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 67 ranges running from 45–54 to 703+ publications.
  • Yusuke Nakamura, a Genetics scholar from National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, records 2,195 publications - the 100th percentile of the discipline.
  • 100% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Yusuke Nakamura, and about 0% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Yusuke Nakamura ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 125–134 publications, holding 217 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 56% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 703 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Yusuke Nakamura D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 160+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 215 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96 215
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Yusuke Nakamura D-index placement in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 160+ D-Index.
  • Yusuke Nakamura, a Genetics scholar from National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, records 215 D-Index - the 100th percentile of the discipline.
  • 100% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Yusuke Nakamura, and about 0% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 70–71 D-Index range, and Yusuke Nakamura ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62–63 D-Index, holding 191 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 51% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Genetics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Genetics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in Japan Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award
  • 2000 - Keio Medical Science Prize, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Yusuke Nakamura is affiliated with the Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong focus on oncology and cancer research.

The main subfields of study associated with Nakamura include oncology, cancer research, immunology, molecular biology, and pathology and forensic medicine. Their work frequently addresses topics such as cancer genomics and diagnostics, immunotherapy and immune responses, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, colorectal cancer treatments and studies, and lung cancer treatments and mutations.

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on molecular and clinical aspects of cancer and immune response mechanisms. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Bioinformatic prediction of potential T cell epitopes for SARS-Cov-2" (2020) published in Journal of Human Genetics
  • "Clonal Hematopoiesis in Liquid Biopsy: From Biological Noise to Valuable Clinical Implications" (2020) published in Cancers
  • "Clinical significance of clonal hematopoiesis in the interpretation of blood liquid biopsy" (2020) published in Molecular Oncology
  • "Plasma or Serum: Which Is Preferable for Mutation Detection in Liquid Biopsy?" (2020) published in Clinical Chemistry
  • "Tumor-informed or tumor-agnostic circulating tumor DNA as a biomarker for risk of recurrence in resected colorectal cancer patients" (2023) published in Frontiers in Oncology

Nakamura collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Siew-Kee Low, Kazuma Kiyotani, Yoon Ming Chin, Satoshi Nagayama, and Ting Chan.

Their research is published repeatedly in high-impact venues such as the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of Human Genetics, UNC Libraries, Clinical Cancer Research, and Cancer Science.

Over the course of their career, Nakamura has been recognized with awards including the Keio Medical Science Prize from Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, awarded in 2000, and membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • The International HapMap Project

    John W. Belmont;Paul Hardenbol;Thomas D. Willis;Fuli Yu

  • A haplotype map of the human genome

    John W. Belmont;Andrew Boudreau;Suzanne M. Leal;Paul Hardenbol

  • A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs

    Kelly A. Frazer;Dennis G. Ballinger;David R. Cox;David A. Hinds

  • Identification of FAP locus genes from chromosome 5q21

    Kenneth W. Kinzler;Mef C. Nilbert;Li Kuo Su;Bert Vogelstein

  • Chromosome 17 deletions and p53 gene mutations in colorectal carcinomas

    Suzanne J. Baker;Eric R. Fearon;Janice M. Nigro;Stanley R. Hamilton

  • Genome-wide detection and characterization of positive selection in human populations

    Pardis C. Sabeti;Pardis C. Sabeti;Patrick Varilly;Patrick Varilly;Ben Fry;Jason Lohmueller

  • Mutations of chromosome 5q21 genes in FAP and colorectal cancer patients

    Isamu Nishisho;Yusuke Nakamura;Yasuo Miyoshi;Yoshio Miki

  • Variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) markers for human gene mapping

    Yusuke Nakamura;Mark Leppert;Peter O'Connell;Roger Wolff

  • A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes

    Saori Sakaue;Masahiro Kanai;Yosuke Tanigawa;Juha Karjalainen

  • International network of cancer genome projects

    Thomas J. Hudson;Thomas J. Hudson;Warwick Anderson;Axel Aretz;Anna D. Barker

  • Allelotype of colorectal carcinomas

    Bert Vogelstein;Eric R. Fearon;Scott E. Kern;Stanley R. Hamilton

  • p53AIP1, a Potential Mediator of p53-Dependent Apoptosis, and Its Regulation by Ser-46-Phosphorylated p53

    Katsutoshi Oda;Hirofumi Arakawa;Tomoaki Tanaka;Koichi Matsuda

  • Genome-wide association study identifies common variants at four loci as genetic risk factors for Parkinson's disease

    Wataru Satake;Yuko Nakabayashi;Yuko Nakabayashi;Ikuko Mizuta;Ikuko Mizuta;Yushi Hirota;Yushi Hirota

  • Functional haplotypes of PADI4, encoding citrullinating enzyme peptidylarginine deiminase 4, are associated with rheumatoid arthritis.

    Akari Suzuki;Ryo Yamada;Xiaotian Chang;Shinya Tokuhiro

  • AXIN1 mutations in hepatocellular carcinomas, and growth suppression in cancer cells by virus-mediated transfer of AXIN1

    Seiji Satoh;Yataro Daigo;Yoichi Furukawa;Tatsushi Kato

  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 gene maps to chromosome 11 and is lost in insulinoma

    Catharina Larsson;Britt Skogseid;Kjell Öberg;Yusuke Nakamura

  • Somatic mutations of the APC gene in colorectal tumors: mutation cluster region in the APC gene

    Yasuo Mori;Hiroki Nagse;Hiroshi Ando;Akira Horii

  • Functional SNPs in the lymphotoxin-alpha gene that are associated with susceptibility to myocardial infarction.

    Kouichi Ozaki;Yozo Ohnishi;Aritoshi Iida;Akihiko Sekine

  • Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs

    Toshio Ota;Yutaka Suzuki;Tetsuo Nishikawa;Tetsuji Otsuki

  • A ribonucleotide reductase gene involved in a p53-dependent cell-cycle checkpoint for DNA damage

    Hiroshi Tanaka;Hirofumi Arakawa;Tatsuya Yamaguchi;Kenji Shiraishi

Frequent Co-Authors

Tatsuhiko Tsunoda
Tatsuhiko Tsunoda University of Tokyo
Mark Leppert
Mark Leppert University of Utah
Ray White
Ray White University of Utah
Yataro Daigo
Yataro Daigo Shiga University of Medical Science
Peter O'Connell
Peter O'Connell Virginia Commonwealth University
Toyomasa Katagiri
Toyomasa Katagiri University of Tokushima
Naoyuki Kamatani
Naoyuki Kamatani StaGen (Japan)
Koichi Matsuda
Koichi Matsuda University of Tokyo
Toshihiro Tanaka
Toshihiro Tanaka Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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