Hiroshi Minato

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
365 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Hiroshi Minato is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroshi Minato has authored 365 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Organic Chemistry, 95 papers in Surgery and 67 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hiroshi Minato's work include Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (24 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (23 papers) and Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers). Hiroshi Minato is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (24 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (23 papers) and Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers). Hiroshi Minato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Hiroshi Minato's co-authors include Michio Kobayashi, Yoh Zen, Yasuni Nakanuma, Hiroshi Kurumaya, Taro Yamashita, Masao Honda, Shinji Masuda, Kazuyoshi Katayanagi, Hideki Niwa and Akitaka Nonomura and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Hiroshi Minato

339 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

EpCAM-Positive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Are Tumor-Initiating Cells With Stem/Progenitor Cell Features

2008 958 citations Taro Yamashita, Junfang Ji et al. Gastroenterology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroshi Minato Japan	32	2.0k	1.7k	1.2k	1.2k	1.1k	365	6.0k
Susan C. Abraham United States	56	4.0k 2.0×	2.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.9×	1.1k 1.0×	192	8.6k
Masahiko Tsujimoto Japan	50	1.0k 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	191 0.2×	256	7.8k
Joel W. Slaton United States	42	1.9k 1.0×	1.6k 1.0×	2.5k 2.0×	1.6k 1.4×	634 0.6×	118	6.0k
Esteban Cvitkovic France	57	2.3k 1.2×	5.5k 3.3×	2.8k 2.3×	2.7k 2.3×	195 0.2×	216	10.3k
Lizhi Zhang United States	47	4.9k 2.5×	3.0k 1.8×	1.9k 1.5×	1.1k 0.9×	3.3k 3.1×	186	9.1k
John A. Kirby United Kingdom	42	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	620 0.5×	219 0.2×	267	6.4k
Gregor Weirich Germany	40	907 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	3.1k 2.5×	4.3k 3.6×	627 0.6×	121	7.5k
Se Jin Jang South Korea	51	1.9k 0.9×	3.2k 1.9×	3.0k 2.4×	3.9k 3.3×	418 0.4×	277	9.2k
Vincenzo Canzonieri Italy	43	1.0k 0.5×	2.7k 1.6×	2.3k 1.9×	1.1k 0.9×	222 0.2×	297	7.1k
Yuta Shibamoto Japan	50	2.4k 1.2×	2.4k 1.5×	1.0k 0.8×	5.5k 4.6×	229 0.2×	563	11.2k

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Zidar, Nina, Jason A. Jarzembowski, Petr Grossmann, et al.. (2025). 1134 Salivary Gland Anlage Tumor: A Study of Rb1 Expression and Molecular Genetic Analysis of 8 Cases. Laboratory Investigation. 105(3). 103369–103369.

Yoshida, T., Kenichi Kobayashi, Hiroshi Minato, et al.. (2022). Regeneration of Functional Bladder Using Cell-seeded Amnion and P(LA/CL) Scaffolds. Tissue Engineering Part A. 28(23-24). 968–976. 3 indexed citations

Tsujimoto, Hiroyuki, Akeo Hagiwara, Noritaka Isogai, et al.. (2021). Effects of Fiber Diameter and Spacing Size of an Artificial Scaffold on the In Vivo Cellular Response and Tissue Remodeling. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 4(9). 6924–6936. 7 indexed citations

Minato, Hiroshi, Kazuyoshi Katayanagi, Hiroshi Kurumaya, et al.. (2020). Ovarian smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) associated with smooth muscle metaplasia of the endometriotic cyst. Pathology International. 70(10). 828–830.

Kanasaki, Keizo, Shinichi TSUDA, Ai Watanabe, et al.. (2018). Severe electrolytes disorders with the interstitial kidney alterations in the patient with the history of total thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy: possible role of vitamin D deficiency. Clinical Case Reports. 6(6). 983–989. 1 indexed citations

Sato, Katsuaki, et al.. (2009). Intracytoplasmic lumina of urothelial carcinoma in urine cytology. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology. 48(1). 12–16. 1 indexed citations

Shimizu, Junzo, Yoshihiko Arano, Norihiko Ishikawa, & Hiroshi Minato. (2008). Mediastinal Yolk Sac Tumor with Effective Response to a Preoperative Chemotherapy. Haigan. 48(6). 770–771.

Yamaguchi, Tomohiko, Akihiko Kawahara, Hiroshi Minato, et al.. (2008). Cytological study of neuroendocrine tumors of the uterine cervix-Differential diagnosis from cervical squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma-. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology. 47(2). 86–94. 2 indexed citations

Fujimori, Hideki, et al.. (2008). A Case of Thymic Adenocarcinoma, Probably Arising from Teratoma. Haigan. 48(4). 337–338. 1 indexed citations

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Yamashita, Taro, Junfang Ji, Anuradha Budhu, et al.. (2008). EpCAM-Positive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Are Tumor-Initiating Cells With Stem/Progenitor Cell Features. Gastroenterology. 136(3). 1012–1024.e4. 958 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kitagawa, Hirohisa, Masato Kayahara, Hiroyuki Takamura, et al.. (2006). A Case of Pancreatic Serous Cystadenoma suggested Solid Tumor by Imaging Diagnosis and Macroscopic Findings. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 39(12). 1827–1833.

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Wakisaka, Naohiro, Shigeyuki Murono, Hiroshi Minato, Mitsuru Furukawa, & Tomokazu Yoshizaki. (2006). A case report: Epstein-Barr virus-associated undifferentiated carcinoma of the tongue base. Auris Nasus Larynx. 33(4). 487–491. 3 indexed citations

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Tsuneyama, Koichi, Kazuo Ohba, Yoh Zen, et al.. (2003). A comparative histological and morphometric study of vascular changes in idiopathic portal hypertension and alcoholic fibrosis/cirrhosis. Histopathology. 43(1). 55–61. 27 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Yoh, Soichi Murakami, Oda M, et al.. (2000). Tumor size and extension of lymph node metastases in N2 lung cancer.. PubMed. 70(6). 889–92. 2 indexed citations

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Tsugawa, Koichiro, Masakuni Noguchi, Koichi Miwa, et al.. (2000). Dye- and gamma probe-guided sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer patients: using patent blue dye and technetium-99m-labeled human serum albumin. Breast Cancer. 7(1). 87–94. 19 indexed citations

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Minato, Hiroshi, et al.. (1998). Adenocarcinoma <i>in Situ </i>of the Fallopian Tube. Acta Cytologica. 42(6). 1455–1457. 9 indexed citations

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Notsumata, Kazuo, et al.. (1994). A CASE OF ORIGINATING IN THE STOMACH T-CELL MALIGNANT LYMPHOMA EFFECTIVELY TREATED WITH CDDP. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 36(1). 3 indexed citations

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Minato, Hiroshi. (1993). A Key to the Species of the Genus Cipangocharax (Alycaeidae). 24(1). 1–3. 1 indexed citations

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Minato, Hiroshi. (1978). Land snails fauna of Okinoerabu and Yoron Islands. 33. 1–8. 2 indexed citations

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Minato, Hiroshi, et al.. (1957). Fine Structure of Cellulose by the X-ray Method. The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry Japan. 60(3). 327–331. 1 indexed citations

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