# Ken Inoki

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ken-inoki/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 30,354 |
| Field | PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer |
| h-index | 62 |
| i10-index | 81 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Michigan |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5043534898 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8882-444X |
| Works | 129 |

## Researcher papers

- [Role of mTOR in podocyte function and diabetic nephropathy in humans and mice](https://scholariq.org/papers/role-of-mtor-in-podocyte-function-and-diabetic-nephropathy-in-humans-and-mice/)
- [mTORC1 activation in podocytes is a critical step in the development of diabetic nephropathy in mice](https://scholariq.org/papers/mtorc1-activation-in-podocytes-is-a-critical-step-in-the-development-of-diabetic/)
- [Emerging role of autophagy in kidney function, diseases and aging](https://scholariq.org/papers/emerging-role-of-autophagy-in-kidney-function-diseases-and-aging/)
- [AMPK directly activates mTORC2 to promote cell survival during acute energetic stress](https://scholariq.org/papers/ampk-directly-activates-mtorc2-to-promote-cell-survival-during-acute-energetic/)

## Researcher topics

- [PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/pi3k-akt-mtor-signaling-in-cancer/)
- [Polyamine Metabolism and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/polyamine-metabolism-and-applications/)
- [Autophagy in Disease and Therapy](https://scholariq.org/topics/autophagy-in-disease-and-therapy/)
- [Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/tuberous-sclerosis-complex-research-2/)
- [Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolism-diabetes-and-cancer/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Michigan](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-michigan/)

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