A Kurata

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

A Kurata is a scholar working on Surgery, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, A Kurata has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Immunology and 14 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in A Kurata's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (9 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (6 papers) and Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (6 papers). A Kurata is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (9 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (6 papers) and Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (6 papers). A Kurata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. A Kurata's co-authors include Seiichi Hirota, Masashi Takeda, Y Moriyama, Toshirou Nishida, Koji Hashimoto, Koji Isozaki, Masato Hanada, Yuzuru Kanakura, Yukihiko Kitamura and Kiyoshi Kawano and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

A Kurata

67 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Gain-of-Function Mutations of c- kit in Human Gastrointes... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Gain-of-Function Mutations of c- kit in Human Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
    1998 3.5k citations A Kurata, Masashi Takeda et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A Kurata Japan 19 2.8k 2.4k 1.6k 527 524 72 4.4k
Elena Tamborini Italy 44 1.1k 0.4× 3.3k 1.4× 1.1k 0.7× 498 0.9× 306 0.6× 144 5.6k
Italo Bearzi Italy 32 1.2k 0.4× 1.0k 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 116 0.2× 224 0.4× 106 3.4k
Bastian Gunawan Germany 31 693 0.3× 1.2k 0.5× 636 0.4× 233 0.4× 116 0.2× 95 2.6k
G. D. Demetri United States 25 563 0.2× 937 0.4× 344 0.2× 249 0.5× 890 1.7× 75 3.1k
Do Youn Park South Korea 36 988 0.4× 1.7k 0.7× 1.7k 1.0× 109 0.2× 300 0.6× 179 3.9k
Takehiro Tanaka Japan 26 327 0.1× 710 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 151 0.3× 452 0.9× 287 3.2k
James D. Cotelingam United States 24 308 0.1× 464 0.2× 784 0.5× 149 0.3× 222 0.4× 108 2.4k
Lukáš Plank Slovakia 20 837 0.3× 948 0.4× 761 0.5× 159 0.3× 88 0.2× 113 1.9k
Michel Bihl Switzerland 30 348 0.1× 918 0.4× 448 0.3× 154 0.3× 310 0.6× 58 2.6k
Hidenobu Watanabe Japan 46 938 0.3× 3.3k 1.4× 4.3k 2.6× 123 0.2× 279 0.5× 192 7.0k

Countries citing papers authored by A Kurata

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Fields of papers citing papers by A Kurata

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A Kurata

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A Kurata. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A Kurata based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A Kurata. A Kurata is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shin, Eisei, et al.. (2000). Optimal management of the axilla in patients with Breast Cancer. Breast Cancer. 7(4). 281–283. 1 indexed citations
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Kurata, A, et al.. (2000). Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting for the circumflex coronary artery via the left thoracotomy in redo CABG with the patent left internal thoracic artery graft to the left anterior descending artery.. PubMed. 6(4). 268–70.
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Masuda, Kazuyoshi, Chikao Yutani, Suguru Yamamoto, et al.. (1999). Cytopathological observations in a 27-year-old female patient with endometrioid adenocarcinoma arising in the lower uterine segment of the uterus. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 21(2). 117–121. 6 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Tetsuro, Mariko Man-i, Eisei Shin, et al.. (1999). Hyperfunctioning intrathyroid parathyroid adenoma: Report of two cases. Surgery Today. 29(8). 766–768. 14 indexed citations
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Kawahara, Nobuo, et al.. (1999). A Novel Sesterterpenoid, Nitiol, as a Potent Enhancer of IL-2 Gene Expression in a Human T Cell Line, from the Peruvian Folk Medicine "Hercumpuri" (Gentianella nitida).. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 47(9). 1344–1345. 33 indexed citations
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Tsujimura, Akira, et al.. (1996). Ectopic thyroid tissue in a cystic adrenal mass. British Journal of Urology. 77(4). 605–606. 26 indexed citations
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Shimakage, Misuzu, et al.. (1995). Tumorigenicity of EBNA2‐transfected cells. FEBS Letters. 371(3). 245–248. 16 indexed citations
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Kurata, A, et al.. (1991). Malignant histiocytosis.. 31(1). 37–42. 3 indexed citations
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Kawakami, Atsushi, Katsumi Eguchi, Yukitaka Ueki, et al.. (1991). Effects of lobenzarit disodium on human endothelial cells. Lobenzarit disodium inhibits proliferative response, HLA–DR antigen expression, and T cell adherence toward endothelial cells. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 34(3). 296–303. 13 indexed citations
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Aozasa, Katsuyuki, et al.. (1991). Histiocytic neoplasias: Immunohistochemical evaluation of their frequencies among malignant lymphoma and related conditions in Japan. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 47(4). 215–220. 1 indexed citations
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Wakasa, Kenichi, Masami Sakurai, C Kuroda, et al.. (1990). Effect of transcatheter arterial embolization on the boundary architecture of hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer. 65(4). 913–919. 32 indexed citations
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Aozasa, Katsuyuki, Masahiko Ohsawa, Hirohiko Yamabe, et al.. (1990). Malignant lymphoma of the central nervous system in Japan: Histologic and immunohistologic studies. International Journal of Cancer. 45(4). 632–636. 19 indexed citations
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Miyake, Osamu, et al.. (1989). [A case of adrenal myelolipoma].. PubMed. 35(8). 1373–7. 1 indexed citations
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Berzofsky, Jay A., et al.. (1989). Molecular Studies of Antigen Processing and Presentation to T Cells by Class II MHC Molecules. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 54(0). 417–430. 7 indexed citations
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Aozasa, Katsuyuki, A Kurata, Nariaki Matsuura∥, et al.. (1988). Prognostic value of histologic and clinical factors in 56 patients with gastrointestinal lymphomas. Cancer. 61(2). 309–315. 69 indexed citations
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Aozasa, K, et al.. (1985). Primary Gastrointestinal Lymphoma. Oncology. 42(2). 97–103. 48 indexed citations
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Tezuka, Hiroshi, Keisuke Nakata, A Kurata, et al.. (1982). DOUBLE PYLORUS COMPLICATED WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS : REPORT OF A CASE. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 24(12). 1960–1965. 1 indexed citations
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Oda, Hajime, et al.. (1976). Long-term Exposure to Nitric Oxide in Mice. Journal of Japan Society of Air Pollution. 11(3). 150–160. 34 indexed citations

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