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Yutaka Osuga

Yutaka Osuga

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 63 2785 2552 107 100 388 12241

Yutaka Osuga publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yutaka Osuga between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yutaka Osuga published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 24.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 80 publications in 2016. 77 of the 875 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 80. Peak 80 publications in 2016. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 16 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 50 publications 2015: 58 publications 2016: 80 publications 2017: 41 publications 2018: 42 publications 2019: 57 publications 2020: 54 publications 2021: 64 publications 2022: 67 publications 2023: 61 publications 2024: 40 publications 2025: 37 publications
1990 2025

875 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yutaka Osuga: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 1
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 3
1996 1
1997 0
1998 3
1999 9
2000 11
2001 12
2002 16
2003 10
2004 12
2005 16
2006 9
2007 9
2008 14
2009 10
2010 18
2011 17
2012 25
2013 26
2014 50
2015 58
2016 80
2017 41
2018 42
2019 57
2020 54
2021 64
2022 67
2023 61
2024 40
2025 37
Total 875
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Yutaka Osuga publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 385–394 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 388 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34 388
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Yutaka Osuga D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144 63
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Yutaka Osuga is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and specializes in the field of medicine, with a focus on obstetrics and gynecology, reproductive medicine, public health, immunology, and pediatrics, perinatology and child health.

The main topics of research include:

  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Uterine Myomas and Treatments
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Preeclampsia Studies
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Ovarian Function and Disorders
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility

Frequent collaborators in Osuga's research are:

  • Yasushi Hirota
  • Takayuki Iriyama
  • Tomoyuki Fujii
  • Miyuki Harada
  • Kenbun Sone

Common venues for publication include:

  • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research
  • Journal of Reproductive Immunology
  • Reproductive Medicine and Biology
  • Placenta
  • International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Yutaka Osuga are:

  • Relugolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist, reduces endometriosis-associated pain in a dose-response manner: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 2020, Fertility and Sterility
  • Extra-pelvic endometriosis: A review, 2020, Reproductive Medicine and Biology
  • Carcinogenesis and management of human papillomavirus-associated cervical cancer, 2023, International Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Retinoblastoma protein promotes uterine epithelial cell cycle arrest and necroptosis for embryo invasion, 2021, EMBO Reports
  • Automated system for diagnosing endometrial cancer by adopting deep-learning technology in hysteroscopy, 2021, PLoS ONE

Best Publications

  • Systematic approach to sonographic evaluation of the pelvis in women with suspected endometriosis, including terms, definitions and measurements: a consensus opinion from the International Deep Endometriosis Analysis (IDEA) group

    S. Guerriero;G. Condous;T. Van Den Bosch;L. Valentin

  • Elevated Serum Soluble Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 1 (sVEGFR-1) Levels in Women with Preeclampsia

    Kaori Koga;Yutaka Osuga;Osamu Yoshino;Yasushi Hirota

  • Cytotrophoblasts up-regulate soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 expression under reduced oxygen: An implication for the placental vascular development and the pathophysiology of preeclampsia

    Takeshi Nagamatsu;Tomoyuki Fujii;Maki Kusumi;Li Zou

  • Deep endometriosis infiltrating the recto-sigmoid: critical factors to consider before management

    Mauricio Simões Abrão;Felice Petraglia;Tommaso Falcone;Joerg Keckstein

  • Differential Interactions of Bisphenol A and17β-estradiol with Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) and ERβ

    Hisahiko Hiroi;Osamu Tsutsumi;Mikio Momoeda;Yasushi Takai

  • Recurrence of ovarian endometrioma after laparoscopic excision.

    K. Koga;Y. Takemura;Y. Osuga;O. Yoshino

  • Expression of adiponectin receptors and its possible implication in the human endometrium.

    Yuri Takemura;Yutaka Osuga;Toshimasa Yamauchi;Masaki Kobayashi

  • Decreased pregnancy rate is linked to abnormal uterine peristalsis caused by intramural fibroids

    O. Yoshino;O. Yoshino;T. Hayashi;Y. Osuga;M. Orisaka

  • Bisphenol A induces apoptosis and G2-to-M arrest of ovarian granulosa cells.

    Jiping Xu;Yutaka Osuga;Tetsu Yano;Yutaka Morita

  • Lymphocytes in endometriosis.

    Yutaka Osuga;Kaori Koga;Yasushi Hirota;Testuya Hirata

  • The Activity of Bisphenol A Depends on Both the Estrogen Receptor Subtype and the Cell Type

    Takako Kurosawa;Hisahiko Hiroi;Osamu Tsutsumi;Tomoko Ishikawa

  • Preimplantation exposure to bisphenol A advances postnatal development

    Yasushi Takai;Osamu Tsutsumi;Yumiko Ikezuki;Yoshimasa Kamei

  • Involvement of immune cells in the pathogenesis of endometriosis.

    Gentaro Izumi;Kaori Koga;Masashi Takamura;Tomoko Makabe

  • Possible pathophysiological roles of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) in endometriosis.

    Osamu Yoshino;Yutaka Osuga;Yasushi Hirota;Kaori Koga

  • Estrogen Receptor-Mediated Effects of a Xenoestrogen, Bisphenol A, on Preimplantation Mouse Embryos

    Yasushi Takai;Osamu Tsutsumi;Yumiko Ikezuki;Hisahiko Hiroi

  • Genome-wide cDNA microarray analysis of gene-expression profiles involved in ovarian endometriosis

    Takahide Arimoto;Toyomasa Katagiri;Katsutoshi Oda;Tatsuhiko Tsunoda

  • Interleukin (IL)-17A Stimulates IL-8 Secretion, Cyclooxygensase-2 Expression, and Cell Proliferation of Endometriotic Stromal Cells

    Tetsuya Hirata;Yutaka Osuga;Kahori Hamasaki;Osamu Yoshino

  • Transmembrane Regions V and VI of the Human Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Are Required for Constitutive Activation by a Mutation in the Third Intracellular Loop

    Masataka Kudo;Yutaka Osuga;Brian K. Kobilka;Aaron J.W. Hsueh

  • Prevention of the recurrence of symptom and lesions after conservative surgery for endometriosis

    Kaori Koga;Masashi Takamura;Tomoyuki Fujii;Yutaka Osuga

  • Application of detergents or high hydrostatic pressure as decellularization processes in uterine tissues and their subsequent effects on in vivo uterine regeneration in murine models.

    Erna G. Santoso;Keita Yoshida;Yasushi Hirota;Masanori Aizawa

  • Recruitment of CCR6-Expressing Th17 Cells by CCL 20 Secreted from IL-1β-, TNF-α-, and IL-17A-Stimulated Endometriotic Stromal Cells

    Tetsuya Hirata;Yutaka Osuga;Masashi Takamura;Ako Kodama

  • Toll-like receptors at the maternal-fetal interface in normal pregnancy and pregnancy complications.

    Kaori Koga;Gentaro Izumi;Gil Mor;Tomoyuki Fujii

  • Evidence for the presence of toll-like receptor 4 system in the human endometrium.

    Tetsuya Hirata;Yutaka Osuga;Yasushi Hirota;Kaori Koga

  • Bone morphogenetic protein-6 stimulates gene expression of follicle-stimulating hormone receptor, inhibin/activin β subunits, and anti-Müllerian hormone in human granulosa cells

    Jia Shi;Osamu Yoshino;Osamu Yoshino;Yutaka Osuga;Kaori Koga

  • Metformin Suppresses Interleukin (IL)-1β-Induced IL-8 Production, Aromatase Activation, and Proliferation of Endometriotic Stromal Cells

    Yuri Takemura;Yutaka Osuga;Osamu Yoshino;Akiko Hasegawa

  • Oral vaccination against HPV E7 for treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 (CIN3) elicits E7-specific mucosal immunity in the cervix of CIN3 patients.

    Kei Kawana;Katsuyuki Adachi;Satoko Kojima;Ayumi Taguchi

  • INTERLEUKIN-4 STIMULATES PROLIFERATION OF ENDOMETRIOTIC STROMAL CELLS

    Zhuo OuYang;Yasushi Hirota;Yutaka Osuga;Kahori Hamasaki

  • Dienogest inhibits BrdU uptake with G0/G1 arrest in cultured endometriotic stromal cells

    Li Fu;Yutaka Osuga;Chieko Morimoto;Tetsuya Hirata

  • Current concepts of the pathogenesis of endometriosis

    Yutaka Osuga

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuji Taketani
Yuji Taketani University of Tokyo
Shigeru Saito
Shigeru Saito University of Toyama
Masashi Fukayama
Masashi Fukayama University of Tokyo
Toshiki Tajima
Toshiki Tajima University of California, Irvine
Hiroyuki Aburatani
Hiroyuki Aburatani University of Tokyo
Satoshi Inoue
Satoshi Inoue Saitama Medical University
Tohru Kiyono
Tohru Kiyono National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Junken Aoki
Junken Aoki Tohoku University
Jing X. Kang
Jing X. Kang Harvard University

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