Kenji Kangawa is an expert in Endocrinology at National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (Japan). As of September 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Kenji Kangawa in the top 1% of experts in Japan for Body Weight. Kenji Kangawa has authored 675 publications, the most recent in 2022. SLR score: 1,838 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Endocrinology

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Full career – Last 3 years

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Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Career arc: 1986 - 2023

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National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center

Publications Synthesis

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Number : 675

Citations

Citations: 46 889 1st author: 7 Last author: 200 Unique author: 2


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5 most recent indexed articles

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Title Journal Year Citations
Nmu/Nms/Gpr176 Triple-Deficient Mice Show Enhanced Light-Resetting of Circadian Locomotor Activity.
PMID 35908898 — pharmacology, circadian rhythm, motor activity, locomotion, suprachiasmatic nucleus, gtp-binding proteins, toxicology, receptors, g-protein-coupled, circadian clocks
Biol Pharm Bull20227
Utility of perinatal natriuretic peptide for predicting neonatal heart failure.
PMID 35831247 — heart failure, plasma, pediatrics, arrhythmias, cardiac, heart defects, congenital, parturition, blood, infant, newborn, natriuretic peptides
Pediatr Int20220
Inhibition of fibrotic changes in infrapatellar fat pad alleviates persistent pain and articular cartilage degeneration in monoiodoacetic acid-induced rat arthritis model.
PMID 33388431 — injections, pain, arthritis, osteoarthritis, pharmaceutical vehicles, iodoacetic acid, cartilage
Osteoarthritis Cartilage202022
Thermoregulatory role of ghrelin in the induction of torpor under a restricted feeding condition.
PMID 34518616 — body temperature regulation, torpor, hormones, arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus, ghrelin
Sci Rep20216
Importance of plasma ghrelin levels with special reference to nutritional metabolism and energy expenditure in pediatric patients with severe motor and intellectual disabilities.
PMID 33745575 — plasma, intellectual disability, nutritional physiological phenomena, ghrelin
Clin Nutr ESPEN20210

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