# Kumamoto University

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/kumamoto-university/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 62.7 |
| Citations | 4,704,865 |
| City | Kumamoto |
| Country | JP |
| Description | Kumamoto University is a research organisation in Kumamoto, JP. OpenAlex records 59,124 works and 4,704,865 citations for it. 11,916 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://www.kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I96036126 |
| Region | Kumamoto |
| Researchers | 11,916 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/02cgss904 |
| Type | education |
| Works | 59,124 |

## University papers

Showing 12 of 47.

- [Differential roles of MDA5 and RIG-I helicases in the recognition of RNA viruses](https://scholariq.org/papers/differential-roles-of-mda5-and-rig-i-helicases-in-the-recognition-of-rna-viruses/)
- [Mobilization of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction](https://scholariq.org/papers/mobilization-of-endothelial-progenitor-cells-in-patients-with-acute-myocardial/)
- [Adiponectin and AdipoR1 regulate PGC-1α and mitochondria by Ca2+ and AMPK/SIRT1](https://scholariq.org/papers/adiponectin-and-adipor1-regulate-pgc-1-and-mitochondria-by-ca2-and-ampk-sirt1/)
- [A crucial role for adipose tissue p53 in the regulation of insulin resistance](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-crucial-role-for-adipose-tissue-p53-in-the-regulation-of-insulin-resistance/)
- [Prostaglandin D <sub>2</sub> as a Mediator of Allergic Asthma](https://scholariq.org/papers/prostaglandin-d-sub-2-sub-as-a-mediator-of-allergic-asthma/)
- [Preferred reporting of case series in surgery; the PROCESS guidelines](https://scholariq.org/papers/preferred-reporting-of-case-series-in-surgery-the-process-guidelines/)
- [Guanylate binding proteins promote caspase-11–dependent pyroptosis in response to cytoplasmic LPS](https://scholariq.org/papers/guanylate-binding-proteins-promote-caspase-11-dependent-pyroptosis-in-response/)
- [Angiopoietin-like Protein 2 Promotes Chronic Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Obesity-Related Systemic Insulin Resistance](https://scholariq.org/papers/angiopoietin-like-protein-2-promotes-chronic-adipose-tissue-inflammation-and/)
- [Blockade of CCR2 Ameliorates Progressive Fibrosis in Kidney](https://scholariq.org/papers/blockade-of-ccr2-ameliorates-progressive-fibrosis-in-kidney/)
- [Gene Expression Profiling of Cells, Tissues, and Developmental Stages of the Nematode C. elegans](https://scholariq.org/papers/gene-expression-profiling-of-cells-tissues-and-developmental-stages-of-the/)
- [An infectivity-enhancing site on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein targeted by antibodies](https://scholariq.org/papers/an-infectivity-enhancing-site-on-the-sars-cov-2-spike-protein-targeted-by/)
- [Macrophage infiltration and its prognostic relevance in clear cell renal cell carcinoma](https://scholariq.org/papers/macrophage-infiltration-and-its-prognostic-relevance-in-clear-cell-renal-cell/)

## University researchers

- [Hirofumi Kai](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hirofumi-kai/)
- [Ai Shiraishi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ai-shiraishi/)
- [Munenori Uemura](https://scholariq.org/researchers/munenori-uemura/)

## University top topics

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- [Immune Cell Function and Interaction](https://scholariq.org/topics/immune-cell-function-and-interaction/)
- [HIV Research and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/hiv-research-and-treatment/)
- [Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyloidosis-diagnosis-treatment-outcomes/)
- [Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/hepatocellular-carcinoma-treatment-and-prognosis/)
- [Immunotherapy and Immune Responses](https://scholariq.org/topics/immunotherapy-and-immune-responses/)
- [T-cell and B-cell Immunology](https://scholariq.org/topics/t-cell-and-b-cell-immunology/)
- [Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-imaging-and-diagnostics/)
- [T-cell and Retrovirus Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/t-cell-and-retrovirus-studies/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.