# Akio Kihara

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/akio-kihara/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 23,614 |
| Field | Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling |
| h-index | 64 |
| i10-index | 142 |
| Last Known Institution | Hokkaido University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5017760891 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5889-0788 |
| Works | 244 |

## Researcher topics

- [Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/sphingolipid-metabolism-and-signaling/)
- [Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipid-membrane-structure-and-behavior/)
- [Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis](https://scholariq.org/topics/lipid-metabolism-and-biosynthesis/)
- [Cellular transport and secretion](https://scholariq.org/topics/cellular-transport-and-secretion/)
- [Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/endoplasmic-reticulum-stress-and-disease/)

## Researcher university

- [Hokkaido University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/hokkaido-university/)

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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.