Hiroko Takita

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Hiroko Takita is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroko Takita has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 22 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 21 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Hiroko Takita's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (32 papers), Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (15 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (14 papers). Hiroko Takita is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (32 papers), Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (15 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (14 papers). Hiroko Takita collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Hiroko Takita's co-authors include Yoshinori Kuboki, Eichi Tsuruga, Qiming Jin, Yuichi Wakisaka, H. Itoh, Masaru Murata, Tsukasa Akasaka, Masahisa Inoue, Nobuhiro Nagai and D. Kobayashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Carbon and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Hiroko Takita

87 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Pore Size of Porous Hydroxyapatite as the Cell-Substratum Controls BMP-Induced Osteogenesis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroko Takita Japan	30	2.5k	918	812	809	495	90	3.3k
Jianxi Lu China	34	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	807 1.0×	726 0.9×	373 0.8×	79	3.7k
Kamal Mustafa Norway	35	2.0k 0.8×	839 0.9×	744 0.9×	977 1.2×	547 1.1×	133	4.0k
Zeeshan Sheikh Canada	23	1.8k 0.7×	851 0.9×	801 1.0×	875 1.1×	473 1.0×	70	3.3k
Chongyun Bao China	32	1.9k 0.8×	782 0.9×	607 0.7×	665 0.8×	329 0.7×	105	3.0k
Solaiman Tarafder United States	31	2.9k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	644 0.8×	975 1.2×	298 0.6×	43	4.0k
Yusuf Khan United States	24	2.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	492 0.6×	1.1k 1.4×	344 0.7×	49	3.1k
Sandra Pina Portugal	28	2.9k 1.1×	812 0.9×	522 0.6×	1.4k 1.8×	218 0.4×	49	3.7k
Adalberto Luiz Rosa Brazil	35	2.1k 0.8×	971 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	463 0.6×	373 0.8×	182	4.0k
Arash Khojasteh Iran	39	1.9k 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	1.1k 2.2×	185	4.5k
Vehid Salih United Kingdom	38	3.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	1000 1.2×	1.4k 1.7×	281 0.6×	85	4.6k

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Takita, Hiroko, et al.. (2025). Assessing the difficulty of forceps delivery using a transperineal ultrasonographic station: a prospective cohort study. Journal of Medical Ultrasonics. 52(3). 305–311. 1 indexed citations

Goto, Minako, et al.. (2021). Study for risks of amniocentesis in anterior placenta compared to placenta of other locations. Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 60(4). 690–694. 3 indexed citations

Arakaki, Tatsuya, Ryu Matsuoka, Hiroko Takita, et al.. (2021). The routine use of prophylactic Bakri balloon tamponade contributes to blood loss control in major placenta previa. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 154(3). 508–514. 4 indexed citations

Goto, Minako, Masamitsu Nakamura, Tatsuya Arakaki, et al.. (2020). A case of prenatal diagnosis of single umbilical artery due to thrombosis diagnosed by the ultrasound finding of “wink-sign”. Case Reports in Perinatal Medicine. 9(1). 2 indexed citations

Nakamura, Masamitsu, Tomohiro Oba, Hiroko Takita, et al.. (2019). Differences in perinatal outcomes according to forming period of single umbilical cord in singleton pregnancy. Prenatal Diagnosis. 39(8). 588–594. 2 indexed citations

Takita, Hiroko, Ryu Matsuoka, Mayumi Tokunaka, et al.. (2019). Usefulness of color Doppler mode for fetal cardiac ultrasound screening in the second trimester: a study at a single perinatal center. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 33(21). 3695–3698. 1 indexed citations

Oba, Tomohiro, Junichi Hasegawa, Tatsuya Arakaki, et al.. (2015). Reference values of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Obstetrics (FASO) in low risk population. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 29(21). 1–17. 9 indexed citations

Takita, Hiroko, Junichi Hasegawa, Tatsuya Arakaki, et al.. (2015). Usefulness of antenatal ultrasound fetal morphological assessments in the first and second trimester: a study at a single Japanese university hospital. Journal of Medical Ultrasonics. 43(1). 57–62. 9 indexed citations

Kuboki, Yoshinori, et al.. (2010). Culture of ES Cells and Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Carbon Nanotube Scaffolds. 2(2). 81–92. 5 indexed citations

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Kuboki, Yoshinori, Kimitoshi Yagami, Shouhei Iku, et al.. (2010). Geometry of Extracellular Matrix: Optimal Tunnel Size for Bone Formation in Disk-form Honeycomb β-TCP. 2(2). 107–113. 3 indexed citations

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Hirata, Eri, Motohiro Uo, Yoshinobu Nodasaka, et al.. (2010). 3D collagen scaffolds coated with multiwalled carbon nanotubes: Initial cell attachment to internal surface. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 93B(2). 544–550. 47 indexed citations

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Kuboki, Yoshinori, Ryota Yoshimoto, Tohru Kaku, et al.. (2009). Calcified Honeycomb-shaped Collagen Maintains its Geometry in Vivo and Effectively Induces Vasculature and Osteogenesis. 1(2). 85–94. 7 indexed citations

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Takita, Hiroko, et al.. (2006). Geometry of artificial extracellular matrices-BMP-induced ectopic osteogenesis with three geometrically different titanium-webs-. 27(1). 13–23. 1 indexed citations

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Takita, Hiroko, Noriyuki Sato, Yasuo Ueda, et al.. (2001). Chemotactic Response of Periodontal Ligament Cells toward rhBMP-2. Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 10(2). 108–115. 2 indexed citations

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Tang, Minghui, et al.. (2001). BMP-Induced Osteogenesis with Two Geometrically Different Biodegradable Carbonate Apatites. Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 10(1). 7–16. 2 indexed citations

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Kikuchi, Masahiro, Hiroko Takita, Yasuhide Nakayama, Takehisa Matsuda, & Yoshinori Kuboki. (2001). Laser perforated Collagen Membrane : Pore size-Dependent Bone Induction as a New BMP Carrier. Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 10(1). 79–89. 2 indexed citations

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Abiko, Yoshihiro, Hiroko Takita, Noriyuki Satoh, et al.. (2001). Effects of mechanical stress on the eryression of type XII collagen mRNA in human periodontal ligament cells. Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 10(2). 116–122. 3 indexed citations

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Vehof, Johan W.M., Javed Mahmood, Hiroko Takita, et al.. (2001). Ectopic Bone Formation in Titanium Mesh Loaded with Bone Morphogenetic Protein and Coated with Calcium Phosphate. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 108(2). 434–443. 70 indexed citations

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Zhou, Haiyan, Hiroko Takita, Ryuichi Fujisawa, Morimichi Mizuno, & Yoshinori Kuboki. (1995). Stimulation by bone sialoprotein of calcification in osteoblast-like MC3T3-E1 cells. Calcified Tissue International. 56(5). 403–407. 64 indexed citations

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Kuboki, Yoshinori, Daiji Kobayashi, Takayuki Watanabe, et al.. (1994). Characteristic Changes of Reducible Collagen Cross-links to the Hard Tissue Pattern in Turkey Tendon upon Calcification : Nature of Calcifiable Collagen :. Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 3(1). 21–28. 3 indexed citations

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