Hiroshi Kimura

22.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
481 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Hiroshi Kimura is a scholar working on Oncology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroshi Kimura has authored 481 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 180 papers in Oncology, 164 papers in Epidemiology and 98 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Hiroshi Kimura's work include Viral-associated cancers and disorders (157 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (96 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (70 papers). Hiroshi Kimura is often cited by papers focused on Viral-associated cancers and disorders (157 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (96 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (70 papers). Hiroshi Kimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Hiroshi Kimura's co-authors include Tsuneo Morishima, Yoshinori Ito, Kiyotaka Kuzushima, Yukihiro Nishiyama, Seiji Kojima, Yo Hoshino, Jun‐ichi Kawada, Toshihiro Maeda, Hisao Tago and Takayuki Murata and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Hiroshi Kimura

455 papers receiving 13.5k 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.

Visualization of detailed acetylcholinesterase fiber and neuron staining in rat brain by a sensitive histochemical procedure.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroshi Kimura Japan	58	5.7k	4.3k	3.2k	2.9k	2.6k	481	13.8k
Lars E. French Switzerland	70	4.4k 0.8×	3.8k 0.9×	7.3k 2.3×	2.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	482	21.2k
Atul K. Bhan United States	76	3.0k 0.5×	3.3k 0.8×	9.1k 2.8×	1.5k 0.5×	946 0.4×	235	19.5k
Ryuzo Ueda Japan	81	6.1k 1.1×	4.0k 0.9×	5.8k 1.8×	3.2k 1.1×	614 0.2×	664	23.2k
Masahiro Kikuchi Japan	57	3.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.3×	3.5k 1.1×	4.3k 1.5×	600 0.2×	607	13.1k
John H. Kehrl United States	78	3.1k 0.5×	2.8k 0.7×	7.9k 2.5×	1.2k 0.4×	1.7k 0.7×	232	23.2k
Matthias Mack Germany	84	4.7k 0.8×	2.9k 0.7×	13.3k 4.1×	999 0.3×	2.9k 1.1×	259	25.3k
Paul Hofman France	69	6.1k 1.1×	2.1k 0.5×	2.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	615	18.7k
Thomas Ruzicka Germany	81	3.3k 0.6×	3.8k 0.9×	6.2k 1.9×	3.2k 1.1×	690 0.3×	672	26.2k
Barrett J. Rollins United States	71	8.0k 1.4×	2.3k 0.5×	10.8k 3.4×	1.1k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	126	23.0k
Hui Wang China	62	2.7k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	3.7k 1.1×	722 0.2×	1.2k 0.5×	708	16.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiroshi Kimura

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Suzuki, Takeshi, Yoshitaka Sato, Yusuke Okuno, et al.. (2022). Genome-wide CRISPR screen for HSV-1 host factors reveals PAPSS1 contributes to heparan sulfate synthesis. Communications Biology. 5(1). 694–694. 7 indexed citations

Kimura, Hiroshi & Hajime Nakagawa. (2017). A Case of Idiopathic Carotidynia Diagnosed by Non-contrast CT. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 110(2). 133–138.

Okuno, Yusuke, Takayuki Murata, Yoshitaka Sato, et al.. (2017). Genetic Background of Chronic Active Epstein-Barr Virus Disease. Blood. 130. 1468–1468. 4 indexed citations

Nonaka, Mayumi I., et al.. (2016). Evolutionary analysis of two complement C4 genes: Ancient duplication and conservation during jawed vertebrate evolution. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 68. 1–11. 9 indexed citations

Watanabe, Takahiro, Takahiro Takano, Yohei Narita, et al.. (2015). Roles of Epstein-Barr virus BGLF3.5 gene and two upstream open reading frames in lytic viral replication in HEK293 cells. Virology. 483. 44–53. 12 indexed citations

Coleman, Carrie B., Eric M. Wohlford, Nicholas A. Smith, et al.. (2014). Epstein-Barr Virus Type 2 Latently Infects T Cells, Inducing an Atypical Activation Characterized by Expression of Lymphotactic Cytokines. Journal of Virology. 89(4). 2301–2312. 79 indexed citations

Iwata, Seiko, Mohammed Nure Alam Siddiquey, Yoshitaka Sato, et al.. (2014). Anti-CCR4 Monoclonal Antibody Mogamulizumab for the Treatment of EBV-Associated T- and NK-Cell Lymphoproliferative Diseases. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(19). 5075–5084. 27 indexed citations

Kawada, Jun‐ichi, Yoshinori Ito, Seiko Iwata, et al.. (2014). mTOR Inhibitors Induce Cell-Cycle Arrest and Inhibit Tumor Growth in Epstein–Barr Virus–Associated T and Natural Killer Cell Lymphoma Cells. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(21). 5412–5422. 50 indexed citations

Torii, Yuka, Hiroshi Kimura, Yoshinori Ito, et al.. (2013). Clinicoepidemiologic Status of Mother-To-Child Infections. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 32(6). 699–701. 17 indexed citations

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Ito, Yoshinori, Hiroshi Kimura, Chizuko Hashimoto, et al.. (2012). Pretreatment EBV-DNA Copy Number Is Predictive of Response and Toxicities to SMILE Chemotherapy for Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma, Nasal Type. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(15). 4183–4190. 77 indexed citations

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Kimura, Hiroshi, Yoshinori Ito, Shinji Kawabe, et al.. (2011). EBV-associated T/NK–cell lymphoproliferative diseases in nonimmunocompromised hosts: prospective analysis of 108 cases. Blood. 119(3). 673–686. 304 indexed citations

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Iwata, Naomi, et al.. (2008). Acute retinal necrosis caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 in a 3-year-old Japanese boy. European Journal of Pediatrics. 168(9). 1125–1128. 4 indexed citations

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Nakamoto, Takashi, et al.. (2008). Two cladoceran species Moina macrocopa and Diaphanosoma celebensis, as live feed for larval prawn, Penaeus japonicus. 56(1). 31–36. 7 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Takao, et al.. (2006). Clinical Evaluation of Point‐of‐Care‐Testing of Heart‐Type Fatty Acid‐Binding Protein (H‐FABP) for the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry. 27(3). 225–238. 19 indexed citations

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Kimura, Hiroshi, et al.. (2004). Suppression of Ground Radar Interference in JERS-1 SAR Data. IEICE Transactions on Communications. 87(12). 3759–3765. 6 indexed citations

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Nishiwaki, Tetsu, Hiroyuki Yoneyama, Yoshinobu Eishi, et al.. (2004). Indigenous Pulmonary Propionibacterium acnes Primes the Host in the Development of Sarcoid-Like Pulmonary Granulomatosis in Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 165(2). 631–639. 70 indexed citations

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Kimura, Hiroshi. (2001). Clinical and virologic characteristic of chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection. Blood. 98. 230–236. 6 indexed citations

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Mazda, Toshio, et al.. (1994). Plasma Neopterin in Hepatitis C Virus Antibody -positive and -negative Donors with Elevated Alanine Aminotransferase Activity. Pteridines. 5(3). 111–113. 1 indexed citations

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Yoshikawa, Tetsushi, Takayuki Nakashima, S. Suga, et al.. (1992). Human Herpesvirus-6 DNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid of a Child with Exanthem Subitum and Meningoencephalitis. PEDIATRICS. 89(5). 888–890. 101 indexed citations

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Kimura, Hiroshi, et al.. (1990). Survival, development and reproduction of a selected strain of the melon fly, Dacus cucurbitae Coquillett, (Diptera: Tephritidae).. 37–44. 1 indexed citations

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