# University of the Ryukyus

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-the-ryukyus/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 62.7 |
| Citations | 1,066,475 |
| City | Okinawa |
| Country | JP |
| Description | University of the Ryukyus is a research organisation in Okinawa, JP. OpenAlex records 23,178 works and 1,066,475 citations for it. 4,087 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | http://www.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I32915989 |
| Researchers | 4,087 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/02z1n9q24 |
| Type | education |
| Wikidata ID | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1195900 |
| Works | 23,178 |

## University papers

Showing 12 of 14.

- [Oxford Classification of IgA nephropathy 2016: an update from the IgA Nephropathy Classification Working Group](https://scholariq.org/papers/oxford-classification-of-iga-nephropathy-2016-an-update-from-the-iga-nephropathy/)
- [Rituximab for childhood-onset, complicated, frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome or steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/rituximab-for-childhood-onset-complicated-frequently-relapsing-nephrotic/)
- [IPNA clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/ipna-clinical-practice-recommendations-for-the-diagnosis-and-management-of/)
- [Alport syndrome: a unified classification of genetic disorders of collagen IV α345: a position paper of the Alport Syndrome Classification Working Group](https://scholariq.org/papers/alport-syndrome-a-unified-classification-of-genetic-disorders-of-collagen-iv-345/)
- [IPNA clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/ipna-clinical-practice-recommendations-for-the-diagnosis-and-management-of-2/)
- [Achievements of KEKB](https://scholariq.org/papers/achievements-of-kekb/)
- [A review of clinical characteristics and genetic backgrounds in Alport syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-review-of-clinical-characteristics-and-genetic-backgrounds-in-alport-syndrome/)
- [Treatment of polycystic kidney disease with a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor](https://scholariq.org/papers/treatment-of-polycystic-kidney-disease-with-a-novel-tyrosine-kinase-inhibitor/)
- [<i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> NGATHA1 transcription factor induces ABA biosynthesis by activating <i>NCED3</i> gene during dehydration stress](https://scholariq.org/papers/i-arabidopsis-thaliana-i-ngatha1-transcription-factor-induces-aba-biosynthesis/)
- [Organoids from Nephrotic Disease-Derived iPSCs Identify Impaired NEPHRIN Localization and Slit Diaphragm Formation in Kidney Podocytes](https://scholariq.org/papers/organoids-from-nephrotic-disease-derived-ipscs-identify-impaired-nephrin/)
- [Steroid Treatment for Severe Childhood IgA Nephropathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/steroid-treatment-for-severe-childhood-iga-nephropathy/)
- [Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for polycystic kidney disease 2014](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidence-based-clinical-practice-guidelines-for-polycystic-kidney-disease-2014/)

## University researchers

- [Koichi Nakanishi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/koichi-nakanishi/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 23.

- [Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/coral-and-marine-ecosystems-studies/)
- [Marine and coastal plant biology](https://scholariq.org/topics/marine-and-coastal-plant-biology/)
- [Marine Biology and Ecology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/marine-biology-and-ecology-research/)
- [Marine Sponges and Natural Products](https://scholariq.org/topics/marine-sponges-and-natural-products/)
- [T-cell and Retrovirus Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/t-cell-and-retrovirus-studies/)
- [Marine and fisheries research](https://scholariq.org/topics/marine-and-fisheries-research/)
- [Plant and animal studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/plant-and-animal-studies/)
- [Microgrid Control and Optimization](https://scholariq.org/topics/microgrid-control-and-optimization/)

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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.