Hirohito Tsubouchi

17.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
319 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Hirohito Tsubouchi is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Hirohito Tsubouchi has authored 319 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Hepatology, 148 papers in Epidemiology and 70 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Hirohito Tsubouchi's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (122 papers), Liver physiology and pathology (62 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (59 papers). Hirohito Tsubouchi is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (122 papers), Liver physiology and pathology (62 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (59 papers). Hirohito Tsubouchi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Hirohito Tsubouchi's co-authors include Yasushi Daikuhara, Akio Ido, Hirofumi Uto, Makoto Oketani, N Arakaki, Akihiro Moriuchi, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Guido Hartmann, Norio Hayashi and T Hishida 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

Hirohito Tsubouchi

311 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Evidence for the identity of human scatter factor and human hepatocyte growth factor.

1991 562 citations Hirohito Tsubouchi et al. profile →
Extracellular proteolytic cleavage by urokinase is required for activation of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor.

1992 484 citations Hirohito Tsubouchi et al. profile →

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hirohito Tsubouchi

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Histological characteristics of primary biliary cholangitis in patients with incomplete responses to ursodeoxycholic acid 2025 ·Human Pathology ·Kenichi Harada, Yuko Kakuda, Atsushi Tanaka, Masanori Abe, Tadashi Namisaki, Shinji Shimoda, Mikio Zeniya, Akio Ido, Hitoshi Yoshiji, Hiromasa Ohira, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Seiichiro Hojo, Toshio Imai, Tetsu Kawano, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Yasuni Nakanuma	0
2	Glycoprotein Nonmetastatic Melanoma B (Gpnmb)-Positive Macrophages Contribute to the Balance between Fibrosis and Fibrolysis during the Repair of Acute Liver Injury in Mice 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·Kotaro Kumagai, (unknown), Fumisato Sasaki, Yoichiro Takami, (unknown), Seiichi Mawatari, Shinichi Hashimoto, Shiroh Tanoue, Shuji Kanmura, Tsutomu Tamai, Akihiro Moriuchi, Hirofumi Uto, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Akio Ido	54
3	Classification of the etiologies of acute liver failure in Japan -A Report by the Intractable Hepato-Biliary Diseases Study Group of Japan- 2014 ·Kanzo ·Satoshi Mochida, Yasuhiro Takikawa, (unknown), Makoto Oketani, Taku Naiki, Yoshiyuki Yamagishi, Keiichi Fujiwara, Takafumi Ichida, Hirohito Tsubouchi	3
4	Proposal of standardization of artificial liver supports for acute liver failure in Japan 2014 ·Kanzo ·Keiichi Fujiwara, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ryuzo Abe, (unknown), (unknown), Osamu Yokosuka, (unknown), Hirohito Tsubouchi	1
5	Guidelines for the Management of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: First edition, May 2012, The Japan Society of Hepatology Guidelines for the Management of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: First edition, May 2012, The Japan Society of Hepatology 2013 ·Hepatology Research ·Yasuhiro Asahina, Norio Hayashi, Naoki Hiramatsu, Namiki Izumi, Kazuhiko Koike, Hiromitsu Kumada, Fumitaka Suzuki, Makoto Oketani, Hajime Takikawa, Atsushi Tanaka, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi	22
6	Treatment Guidelines of Hepatitis C 2012 ·Kanzo ·Yasuhiro Asahina, Namiki Izumi, Makoto Oketani, Hiromitsu Kumada, Kazuhiko Koike, Fumitaka Suzuki, Hajime Takikawa, Atsushi Tanaka, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Norio Hayashi, Naoki Hiramatsu, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi	2
7	Efficacy and safety of treatment with peginterferon alfa-2a for chronic hepatitis B patients 2012 ·Kanzo ·Norio Hayashi, Kendo Kiyosawa, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Takeshi Okanoue, Hiromitsu Kumada	1
8	Indirect immunofluorescence and ELISA for testing of antimitochondrial antibodies -Which is better?- 2010 ·Kanzo ·Ryo Miura, Atsushi Tanaka, (unknown), Yoriyuki Takamori, Hiroshi Miyakawa, Junko Hirohara, Toshiaki Nakano, Yasuni Nakanuma, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Hajime Takikawa	2
9	A Report on the Current Status of Fulminant Hepatitis and Late Onset Hepatic Failure in Japan 2009 ·Makoto Oketani, Hirofumi Uto, Akio Ido, Hirohito Tsubouchi	1
10	Proanthocyanidin from Blueberry Leaves Suppresses Expression of Subgenomic Hepatitis C Virus RNA 2009 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Masahiko Takeshita, Yoichi Ishida, (unknown), (unknown), Masayuki Sudoh, Hirofumi Uto, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Hiroaki Kataoka	103
11	Successful treatment of cardiac lymphoma showing right atrial mass involving free wall of right ventricle with rituximab plus chemotherapy 2009 ·Choonpa Igaku ·(unknown), (unknown), Koichi Haraguchi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hirohito Tsubouchi	0
12	Round-table discussion: Fulminant hepatitis and/or acute liver failure 2007 ·Kanzo ·Hirohito Tsubouchi, Shunji Mishiro, Satoshi Mochida, Kazuaki Inoue, Yasuhiro Takikawa, Norihiro Kokudo	1
13	Effect of hepatocyte growth factor on endogenous hepatocarcinogenesis in rats fed a choline-deficient L-amino acid-defined diet 2006 ·Oncology Reports ·(unknown), Akihiro Moriuchi, Akio Ido, Masatsugu Numata, (unknown), Kazunori Kusumoto, Satoru Hasuike, (unknown), Kenji Nagata, Yutaka Akiyama, Hirofumi Uto, Hiroaki Kataoka, Hirohito Tsubouchi	4
14	2003 ·Kanzo ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Takeshi Hori, Akio Ido, (unknown), Hirohito Tsubouchi	1
15	Biological Activities of the Lectin, Abrin-a, Against Human Lymphocytes and Cultured Leukemic Cell Lines 2000 ·Journal of Hematotherapy & Stem Cell Research ·Sawako Moriwaki, Hideki Ohba, Osamu Nakamura, (unknown), (unknown), Hirohito Tsubouchi, Nobuyuki Yamasaki, Kyogo Itoh	19
16	2000 ·Kanzo ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Akio Ido, Takeshi Hori, (unknown), (unknown), Hirohito Tsubouchi	0
17	Hepatoma-Specific Gene Therapy through Retrovirus-Mediated and Targeted Gene Transfer Using an Adenovirus Carrying the Ecotropic Receptor Gene 1999 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Hirofumi Uto, Akio Ido, Takeshi Hori, Shuichi Hirono, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Taiki Tamaoki, Hirohito Tsubouchi	14
18	Response to Interferon-α2a in Patients with e Antigen-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B 1997 ·Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology ·Makoto Kako, Koichi Kanai, Tatsuya Aikawa, Shogo Iwabuchi, (unknown), Tsunehisa Kawasaki, Hirohito Tsubouchi, Kunihiko Hino, Fumio Tsuda, Hiroaki Okamoto, Yuzo Miyakawa, Makoto Mayumi	12
19	A case of visceral larva migrans(VLM) with multiple intra-hepatic nodular lesions due to Ascaris suum. 1997 ·Kanzo ·(unknown), Yoshihiro Tahara, (unknown), Kenji Nagata, (unknown), Takeshi Hori, (unknown), Shuichi Hirono, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Hirohito Tsubouchi, (unknown)	4
20	A case of asymptomatic primary biliary cirrhosis with positive LE cell phemomenon. 1987 ·Kanzo ·H Miyazaki, Hirohito Tsubouchi, (unknown), (unknown), Masayuki Miyata, (unknown), Makoto Takaoka, Kouichi Yamaguchi, Kazuhiko Nakamura, Shuji Hashimoto	1

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