Hiroaki Kosaka

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
145 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Hiroaki Kosaka is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroaki Kosaka has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Physiology, 44 papers in Molecular Biology and 26 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hiroaki Kosaka's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (70 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (18 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (13 papers). Hiroaki Kosaka is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (70 papers), Hemoglobin structure and function (18 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (13 papers). Hiroaki Kosaka collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Hiroaki Kosaka's co-authors include Koichi Node, Masafumi Kitakaze, Hikaru Matsuda, Itiro Tyuma, Wataru Kamiike, Masatsugu Hori, Shigeomi Shimizu, Yutaka Eguchi, Yoshihide Tsujimoto and Junsuke Igarashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Hiroaki Kosaka

145 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Prevention of hypoxia-induced cell death by Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroaki Kosaka Japan	37	1.8k	1.4k	908	552	481	145	4.6k
R A Kelly United States	35	2.0k 1.1×	2.0k 1.4×	1.9k 2.1×	438 0.8×	244 0.5×	47	4.7k
Juan José Poderoso Argentina	40	2.3k 1.3×	2.9k 2.0×	439 0.5×	329 0.6×	615 1.3×	91	5.7k
Toshiaki Tamaki Japan	41	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	1.0k 1.1×	243 0.4×	352 0.7×	201	5.1k
Jo G. R. De Mey Netherlands	39	2.5k 1.4×	1.8k 1.3×	2.0k 2.2×	229 0.4×	580 1.2×	172	5.9k
Junhui Sun United States	39	2.0k 1.1×	3.4k 2.4×	1.2k 1.3×	466 0.8×	510 1.1×	66	5.5k
Célio X.C. Santos United Kingdom	32	1.2k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	675 0.7×	587 1.1×	318 0.7×	49	4.2k
David Jourd’heuil United States	36	2.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	452 0.5×	481 0.9×	817 1.7×	85	4.5k
Chantal Dessy Belgium	43	2.1k 1.2×	3.1k 2.2×	1.8k 1.9×	901 1.6×	465 1.0×	103	7.0k
Hiroe Nakazawa Japan	35	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	568 0.6×	138 0.3×	283 0.6×	113	3.5k
Andrey V. Kozlov Austria	40	1.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.5×	261 0.3×	473 0.9×	561 1.2×	160	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiroaki Kosaka

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Hashimoto, Takeshi, Junsuke Igarashi, Arif Ul Hasan, et al.. (2013). Mifepristone Promotes Adiponectin Production and Improves Insulin Sensitivity in a Mouse Model of Diet-Induced-Obesity. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e79724–e79724. 25 indexed citations

Hasan, Arif Ul, Koji Ohmori, Takeshi Hashimoto, et al.. (2011). Pioglitazone promotes preadipocyte proliferation by downregulating p16Ink4a. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 411(2). 375–380. 10 indexed citations

Ohmori, Koji, Yasuhiro Ishihara, Junji Yoshida, et al.. (2009). Effects of combined olmesartan and pravastatin on glucose intolerance and cardiovascular remodeling in a metabolic-syndrome model. Hypertension Research. 32(7). 617–624. 9 indexed citations

Igarashi, Junsuke, et al.. (2006). Hydrogen peroxide induces S1P₁ receptors and sensitizes vascular endothelial cells to sphingosine 1-phosphate, a platelet-derived lipid mediator. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 292(2). C740–C748. 32 indexed citations

Maeta, Hajime, et al.. (2002). Amelioration of myocardial global ischemia/reperfusion injury with volume-regulatory chloride channel inhibitors in vivo1. Transplantation. 73(8). 1185–1193. 20 indexed citations

Kawazoe, Takeshi, Hiroaki Kosaka, Hirohito Yoneyama, & Yuiro Hata. (2000). Acute production of vascular superoxide by angiotensin II but not by catecholamines. Journal of Hypertension. 18(2). 179–185. 27 indexed citations

Seiyama, Akitoshi & Hiroaki Kosaka. (2000). Effect of glycolysis on pancreatic microcirculation and cellular functions in anesthetized rats. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 440(5). 721–726. 1 indexed citations

Yoneyama, Hirohito, et al.. (1999). Reaction of neuronal nitric oxide synthase with the nitric oxide spin‐trapping agent, iron complexed with N‐dithiocarboxysarcosine. European Journal of Biochemistry. 266(3). 771–777. 22 indexed citations

Kosaka, Hiroaki. (1999). Nitric oxide and hemoglobin interactions in the vasculature. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1411(2-3). 370–377. 46 indexed citations

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Kitakaze, Masafumi, Koichi Node, Tetsuo Minamino, et al.. (1998). Inhibition of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Increases the Nitric Oxide Levels in Canine Ischemic Myocardium. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 30(11). 2461–2466. 24 indexed citations

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Node, Koichi, Masafumi Kitakaze, Hideyuki Sato, et al.. (1998). Increased release of nitric oxide in ischemic hearts after exercise in patients with effort angina. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 32(1). 63–68. 17 indexed citations

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Nishida, Yasuhiro, Jie Ding, Ming-Sheng Zhou, et al.. (1998). Role of nitric oxide in vascular hyper-responsiveness to norepinephrine in hypertensive Dahl rats. Journal of Hypertension. 16(11). 1611–1618. 54 indexed citations

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Huang, Ting, Toshirou Nishida, Hiroaki Kosaka, et al.. (1997). Role of nitric oxide in oxygen transport in rat liver sinusoids during endotoxemia. Hepatology. 26(2). 336–342. 22 indexed citations

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Node, Koichi, Masafumi Kitakaze, Hideyuki Sato, et al.. (1997). Effect of Acute Dynamic Exercise on Circulating Plasma Nitric Oxide Level and Correlation to Norepinephrine Release in Normal Subjects. The American Journal of Cardiology. 79(4). 526–528. 28 indexed citations

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Kosaka, Hiroaki & Akitoshi Seiyama. (1997). Increased Oxygen Dissociation by Nitric Oxide from RBC. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 428. 349–354. 7 indexed citations

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Jo, Taeho, Nobuyuki Terada, Yuji Takauchi, et al.. (1995). Cytotoxic actions of cytokines on cultured mouse luteal cells are independent of nitric oxide. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 55(3-4). 291–296. 18 indexed citations

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Kumura, Eiji, Hiroaki Kosaka, Takeshi Shiga, Toshiki Yoshimine, & Tõru Hayakawa. (1994). Elevation of Plasma Nitric Oxide End Products during Focal Cerebral Ischemia and Reperfusion in the Rat. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 14(3). 487–491. 78 indexed citations

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Kosaka, Hiroaki, Hirokazu Sakaguchi, Yoshiyuki Sawai, et al.. (1994). Effect of interferon-γ on nitric oxide hemoglobin production in endotoxin-treated rats and its synergism with interleukin 1 or tumor necrosis factor. Life Sciences. 54(20). 1523–1529. 8 indexed citations

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Kosaka, Hiroaki & Takeshi Shiga. (1993). Spin Trapping Study of Superoxide Production in Ferrous Ion Oxidation. Free Radical Research Communications. 19(sup1). s63–s69. 4 indexed citations

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Kosaka, Hiroaki, et al.. (1987). Induction of SOS functions in Escherichia coli and biosynthesis of nitrosamine in rabbits by nitrogen dioxide.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 73. 153–156. 1 indexed citations

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