H Urata

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

H Urata is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, H Urata has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in H Urata's work include Mast cells and histamine (10 papers), Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (7 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (6 papers). H Urata is often cited by papers focused on Mast cells and histamine (10 papers), Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (7 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (6 papers). H Urata collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. H Urata's co-authors include Ahsan Husain, F. Merlin Bumpus, Ayaka Kinoshita, K S Misono, Bernadine Healy, Robert W. Stewart, D Ganten, Anie Philip, Keith D. Boehm and Detlev Ganten and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

H Urata

29 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Identification of a highly specific chymase as the major angiotensin II-forming enzyme in the human heart.
    1990 690 citations H Urata, Ayaka Kinoshita et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
H Urata 1.8k 850 643 641 414 29 2.7k
Wolfgang Auch–Schwelk 1.1k 0.6× 403 0.5× 177 0.3× 303 0.5× 172 0.4× 63 2.2k
Philipp Stawowy 743 0.4× 825 1.0× 269 0.4× 310 0.5× 49 0.1× 90 2.3k
Calvert Louden 622 0.4× 931 1.1× 248 0.4× 99 0.2× 157 0.4× 43 2.2k
Sophie Nadaud 727 0.4× 694 0.8× 151 0.2× 215 0.3× 105 0.3× 49 2.1k
Samir S. El‐Dahr 963 0.5× 1.7k 2.1× 155 0.2× 630 1.0× 543 1.3× 127 3.2k
Mari Ishida 631 0.4× 1.3k 1.5× 307 0.5× 229 0.4× 75 0.2× 91 2.5k
Abel L. Robertson 529 0.3× 594 0.7× 332 0.5× 300 0.5× 76 0.2× 52 2.1k
M E Mendelsohn 959 0.5× 421 0.5× 176 0.3× 627 1.0× 37 0.1× 22 2.4k
Hiroyuki Sasamura 1.3k 0.7× 1.1k 1.3× 101 0.2× 738 1.2× 143 0.3× 59 2.2k
Jan‐Willem N. Akkerman 553 0.3× 580 0.7× 275 0.4× 272 0.4× 105 0.3× 59 1.9k

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All Works

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Urata, H, Masaya Kokubo, Takahiro Mori, et al.. (2025). Discovery of ONO-2920632 (VU6011887): A Highly Selective and CNS Penetrant TREK-2 (TWIK-Related K+ Channel 2) Preferring Activator In Vivo Tool Compound. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 16(5). 960–967. 1 indexed citations
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Orita, Makiko, et al.. (2013). Determinants of the return to hometowns after the accident at Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant: a case study for the village of Kawauchi. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 156(3). 383–385. 49 indexed citations
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Takeuchi, Kengo, Bo Zhang, Munehito Ideishi, et al.. (2004). Influence of age and hypertension on the association between small artery compliance and coronary artery disease. American Journal of Hypertension. 17(12). 1188–1191. 12 indexed citations
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Urata, H, et al.. (2001). [Validity of various indices of obesity calculated from height and weight data for adult males use of the underwater-weighing method as a reference].. PubMed. 48(7). 560–7. 3 indexed citations
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Fukami, Hironobu, Seiichi Imajo, Saki Kakutani, et al.. (2000). Substituted 3-phenylsulfonylquinazoline-2,4-dione derivatives as novel nonpeptide inhibitors of human heart chymase.. PubMed. 17(1). 69–84. 28 indexed citations
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Urata, H. (1996). Chymase-dependent angiotensin II forming system in humans. American Journal of Hypertension. 9(3). 277–284. 114 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Hideki Nishimura, D Ganten, & Keiko Arakawa. (1996). Angiotensin-converting enzyme-independent pathways of angiotensin II formation in human tissues and cardiovascular diseases.. PubMed. 2. 22–8. 23 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Hiromi Nishimura, & Detlev Ganten. (1995). Mechanisms of angiotensin H formation in humans. European Heart Journal. 16(suppl N). 79–85. 40 indexed citations
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Urata, H. (1995). Chymase-Dependent Angiotensin II (Ang II) Forming System in Humans. American Journal of Hypertension. 8(4). 28A–28A. 1 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Sigrid Hoffmann, & Detlev Ganten. (1994). Tissue Angiotensin II System in the Human Heart. European Heart Journal. 15(suppl D). 68–78. 47 indexed citations
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Paul, M., J. Wagner, Sigrid Hoffmann, H Urata, & Detlev Ganten. (1994). Transgenic Rats: New Experimental Models for the Study of Candidate Genes in Hypertension Research. Annual Review of Physiology. 56(1). 811–829. 42 indexed citations
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Urata, H, et al.. (1994). Widespread tissue distribution of human chymase.. PubMed. 12(9). S17–22. 72 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Keith D. Boehm, Anie Philip, et al.. (1993). Cellular localization and regional distribution of an angiotensin II-forming chymase in the heart.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 91(4). 1269–1281. 335 indexed citations
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Kinoshita, Ayaka, H Urata, F. Merlin Bumpus, & Ahsan Husain. (1993). Measurement of angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibition in the heart.. Circulation Research. 73(1). 51–60. 63 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Sadashiva S. Karnik, Robert M. Graham, & Ahsan Husain. (1993). Dipeptide processing activates recombinant human prochymase.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(32). 24318–24322. 35 indexed citations
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Kinoshita, Ayaka, H Urata, F. Merlin Bumpus, & Ahsan Husain. (1991). Multiple determinants for the high substrate specificity of an angiotensin II-forming chymase from the human heart.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(29). 19192–19197. 101 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Bernadine Healy, Robert W. Stewart, F. Merlin Bumpus, & Ahsan Husain. (1990). Angiotensin II-forming pathways in normal and failing human hearts.. Circulation Research. 66(4). 883–890. 483 indexed citations
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HIRAKATA, Hiroyuki, Fetnat M. Fouad-Tarazi, F. Merlin Bumpus, et al.. (1990). Angiotensins and the failing heart. Enhanced positive inotropic response to angiotensin I in cardiomyopathic hamster heart in the presence of captopril.. Circulation Research. 66(4). 891–899. 61 indexed citations
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Urata, H, Ayaka Kinoshita, K S Misono, F. Merlin Bumpus, & Ahsan Husain. (1990). Identification of a highly specific chymase as the major angiotensin II-forming enzyme in the human heart.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 265(36). 22348–22357. 690 indexed citations breakdown →
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Urata, H, Yuuhiko Tanabe, Akira Kiyonaga, et al.. (1987). Antihypertensive and volume-depleting effects of mild exercise on essential hypertension.. Hypertension. 9(3). 245–252. 141 indexed citations

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