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Shinsuke Nirengi

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2013

Publications

64

Citations

883

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

14

Publishing since 2013

Research summary
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Shinsuke Nirengi studies human metabolism, focusing on brown adipose tissue (a type of fat that burns energy to produce heat) and how it relates to hormones, diet, exercise, and aging. Their work spans topics such as diabetes complications, bone health, iron and nutrition markers in athletes, and metabolic effects of foods like matcha and soy compounds. Much of the research uses human studies to examine how lifestyle factors influence energy metabolism and metabolic disease risk.

Brown adipose tissue and thermogenesisMetabolic hormones (FGF21, hepcidin, sex hormones)Diabetes and metabolic disease riskSports nutrition and exercise physiologyDiet and lifestyle interventions

Publication output peaked between 2018-2020 and declined sharply in 2021-2023 before showing a modest uptick from 2024 onward, with the last five years averaging about 2.2 papers per year.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.2/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 9 publications182019: 9 publications192020: 10 publications10202021: 6 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 5 publications242025: 2 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine Research×4
  • Journal of PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY×4
  • Journal of Diabetes Investigation×3
  • Diabetes×3
  • Journal of Biomedical Optics×2
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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