Shizuo Akira

1.2k papers and 254.9k indexed citations i.

About

Shizuo Akira is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Shizuo Akira has authored 1.2k papers receiving a total of 254.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 856 papers in Immunology, 298 papers in Molecular Biology and 206 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Shizuo Akira’s work include Immune Response and Inflammation (600 papers), interferon and immune responses (219 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (204 papers). Shizuo Akira is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (600 papers), interferon and immune responses (219 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (204 papers). Shizuo Akira collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Shizuo Akira's co-authors include Osamu Takeuchi, Kiyoshi Takeda, Taro Kawai, Satoshi Uematsu and Masahiro Yamamoto and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers citing papers by Shizuo Akira

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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