The share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in immunology and allergy in Japan shows a slight but continuous upward trend from 2024 to 2028, increasing from 96.64% to 96.72%. This trend represents a negligible annual growth, indicating a stable author structure over these years, suggesting minor year-on-year variations in this metric. The 2023 share stood just below the 2024 level, supporting the forecast's continuity pattern.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in collaborative practices in scientific research, especially with the increasing international collaborations and changes in research priorities or funding that could impact author dynamics and publication leadership.
