# Showa Women's University

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/showa-women-s-university/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 62 |
| Citations | 17,429 |
| City | Tokyo |
| Country | JP |
| Description | Showa Women's University is a research organisation in Tokyo, JP. OpenAlex records 1,270 works and 17,429 citations for it. 282 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | http://en.swu.ac.jp/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I146148859 |
| Researchers | 282 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/03sf6p593 |
| Type | education |
| Wikidata ID | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q861948 |
| Works | 1,270 |

## University papers

- [The fat-derived hormone adiponectin reverses insulin resistance associated with both lipoatrophy and obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-fat-derived-hormone-adiponectin-reverses-insulin-resistance-associated-with/)
- [Adiponectin Stimulates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in the Hypothalamus and Increases Food Intake](https://scholariq.org/papers/adiponectin-stimulates-amp-activated-protein-kinase-in-the-hypothalamus-and/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 23.

- [Textile materials and evaluations](https://scholariq.org/topics/textile-materials-and-evaluations/)
- [Nutritional Studies and Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutritional-studies-and-diet/)
- [Polysaccharides Composition and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/polysaccharides-composition-and-applications/)
- [Diet and metabolism studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-and-metabolism-studies/)
- [Food Quality and Safety Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/food-quality-and-safety-studies/)
- [Food composition and properties](https://scholariq.org/topics/food-composition-and-properties/)
- [Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers](https://scholariq.org/topics/dyeing-and-modifying-textile-fibers/)
- [Muscle metabolism and nutrition](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-metabolism-and-nutrition/)

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