Akihiro Morikawa

8.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
308 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Akihiro Morikawa is a scholar working on Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Akihiro Morikawa has authored 308 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Physiology, 103 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 58 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Akihiro Morikawa's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (100 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (42 papers) and Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (29 papers). Akihiro Morikawa is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (100 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (42 papers) and Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (29 papers). Akihiro Morikawa collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Akihiro Morikawa's co-authors include Takeshi Tomomasa, Kenichi Tokuyama, Yoshinari Inoue, Hirokazu Arakawa, Tohru Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Mochizuki, Yasunori Okada, Tomio Kobayashi, Kazushi Tamura and Kazuo Takeuchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Applied Physics Letters and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Akihiro Morikawa

295 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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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.

Prediction of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Unresponsiveness in Patients With Kawasaki Disease

2006 601 citations Tohru Kobayashi, Yoshinari Inoue et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Akihiro Morikawa Japan	36	2.2k	1.9k	1.5k	622	609	308	5.6k
Isao Ito Japan	41	2.4k 1.1×	990 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	1.4k 2.3×	300 0.5×	265	6.7k
Richard Robbins United States	48	2.9k 1.3×	835 0.5×	2.7k 1.8×	921 1.5×	292 0.5×	169	7.1k
Kjell Alving Sweden	45	4.4k 2.0×	710 0.4×	6.3k 4.2×	735 1.2×	1.1k 1.8×	208	9.0k
Hisako Matsumoto Japan	39	3.3k 1.5×	667 0.4×	2.9k 1.9×	583 0.9×	441 0.7×	195	5.0k
A. E. Taylor United States	38	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	946 1.5×	96 0.2×	165	5.4k
Edward M. Copeland United States	55	1.6k 0.7×	2.5k 1.4×	2.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.8×	71 0.1×	332	9.7k
Jeffrey Hammel United States	44	1.5k 0.7×	2.5k 1.3×	1.0k 0.7×	423 0.7×	102 0.2×	147	6.8k
Peter Cole United Kingdom	43	2.5k 1.1×	620 0.3×	1.8k 1.2×	604 1.0×	213 0.3×	117	5.7k
Shigeo Muro Japan	40	4.0k 1.8×	611 0.3×	2.0k 1.4×	663 1.1×	225 0.4×	197	5.9k
Alan C. Perkins United Kingdom	43	936 0.4×	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 2.9×	104 0.2×	293	8.2k

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Kobayashi, Tohru, Tsutomu Saji, Tetsuya Otani, et al.. (2011). Abstract 9271: Significance of Primary Therapy With Intravenous Immunoglobulin Plus Prednisolone For Severe Kawasaki Disease: Result From Japanese Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.. Circulation. 124(suppl_21). 2 indexed citations

Iwata, Tsutomu, et al.. (2010). . Nihon Shoni Arerugi Gakkaishi The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 24(5). 693–704.

Iwata, Tsutomu, et al.. (2009). Safety and Effectiveness of Onon Dry Syrup 10% (Pranlukast hydrate) in Children Aged Less Than 1 year with Bronchial Asthma : Prospective Study. 23(5). 629–642. 1 indexed citations

Tadaki, Hiromi, Hirokazu Arakawa, Tomoko Suzuki, et al.. (2009). Double-Stranded RNA and TGF-α Promote MUC5AC Induction in Respiratory Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 182(1). 293–300. 12 indexed citations

Mochizuki, Hiroyuki, Reiko Muramatsu, Hiromi Tadaki, et al.. (2008). Relationship between the Serum Leptin Concentration and Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Preschool Children. Pediatric Asthma Allergy & Immunology. 21(1). 14–23. 1 indexed citations

Mochizuki, Hiroyuki, Tohru Kobayashi, Hirokazu Arakawa, et al.. (2007). Effects of Medical Treatments on an Improvement of Asthma in the Early Stages of Life. Pediatric Asthma Allergy & Immunology. 20(2). 83–92.

Furuya, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2007). P‐206L: Late‐News Poster : Low Electric Consumption 3.6W Green SHG Laser Light Source Applicable to Laser Projection Systems. SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers. 38(1). 911–914. 3 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Kenji, Rizky Abdulah, Chie Fujisawa, et al.. (2007). Direct Analysis of Ceruloplasmin in Human Blood Serum by HPLC/Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry for the Diagnosis of Wilson Disease. 18(1). 91–95. 3 indexed citations

Nishima, Sankei, Akihiro Morikawa, & Toshiyuki Nishimuta. (2006). . Nihon Shoni Arerugi Gakkaishi The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 20(3). 218–230. 2 indexed citations

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Nishima, Sankei, Kenshi Furusho, Akihiro Morikawa, et al.. (2005). Pranlukast Inhibits Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm in Asthmatic Children: A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Two-Period Crossover Trial. Pediatric Asthma Allergy & Immunology. 18(1). 5–11. 3 indexed citations

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Muramatsu, Reiko, Takumi Takizawa, Hirokazu Arakawa, et al.. (2005). . 16(1). 16–20. 1 indexed citations

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Miyazawa, Reiko, Takeshi Tomomasa, Hiroaki Kaneko, & Akihiro Morikawa. (2004). Effect of Locust Bean Gum in Anti‐regurgitant Milk on the Regurgitation in Uncomplicated Gastroesophageal Reflux. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 38(5). 479–483. 2 indexed citations

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Katô, Masahiko, Hisanori Minakami, Minoru Kuroiwa, et al.. (2002). Superoxide radical generation and Mn‐ and Cu‐Zn superoxide dismutases activities in human leukemic cells. Hematological Oncology. 21(1). 11–16. 17 indexed citations

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Katô, Masahiko, Hirokazu Kimura, Atsushi Tachibana, et al.. (2002). Platelet-Activating Factor Activates Two Distinct Effector Pathways in Human Eosinophils. The Journal of Immunology. 169(9). 5252–5259. 37 indexed citations

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Okada, Yasunori, et al.. (2000). Doppler Echocardiographic Evaluation of Right Ventricular Diastolic Function in Children. Pediatric Cardiology. 21(4). 358–362. 5 indexed citations

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Mochizuki, Hiroyuki, et al.. (1997). Difference of Inhaled .BETA.2-agonist Effect in Respiratory Resistance between Asthmatic Children and Children with Chronic Cough.. 8(1). 20–26. 1 indexed citations

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Shimizu, Toshio, et al.. (1997). Effect of Inhaled Indomethacin on Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Children With Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 155(1). 170–173. 27 indexed citations

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Shimizu, Toshio, et al.. (1995). Inhaled Indomethacin Prevents Bronchoconstrictive Response to Distilled Water but Not to Histamine in Children With Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 152(2). 625–628. 5 indexed citations

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Mochizuki, Hiroyuki, et al.. (1994). Effect of Inhaled Amiloride on Water-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Asthmatic Children. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(2). 555–557. 5 indexed citations

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Yokoyama, Tetsuji, et al.. (1990). [Cough provocation test in asthmatic children].. PubMed. 39(12). 1576–80. 2 indexed citations

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