Hiroshi Yamazaki

27.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
871 papers, 22.4k citations indexed

About

Hiroshi Yamazaki is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroshi Yamazaki has authored 871 papers receiving a total of 22.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 427 papers in Pharmacology, 270 papers in Oncology and 212 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Hiroshi Yamazaki's work include Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (421 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (243 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (66 papers). Hiroshi Yamazaki is often cited by papers focused on Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (421 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (243 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (66 papers). Hiroshi Yamazaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Hiroshi Yamazaki's co-authors include Tsutomu Shimada, F. Peter Guengerich, Yukiharu Inui, Mayumi Mimura, Norie Murayama, Makiko Shimizu, Yasuhiro Uno, Tsuyoshi Yokoi, Yune‐Fang Ueng and Kiyoshi Inoue and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Hiroshi Yamazaki

839 papers receiving 21.6k citations

Hit Papers

Interindividual variations in human liver cytochrome P-45... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 1996 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Interindividual variations in human liver cytochrome P-450 enzymes involved in the oxidation of drugs, carcinogens and toxic chemicals: studies with liver microsomes of 30 Japanese and 30 Caucasians.
    1994 2.4k citations Tsutomu Shimada, Hiroshi Yamazaki et al. profile →
  2. Activation of chemically diverse procarcinogens by human cytochrome P-450 1B1.
    1996 693 citations Tsutomu Shimada, Hiroshi Yamazaki et al. PubMed profile →

Peers

Hiroshi Yamazaki
Tsutomu Shimada Japan
Tsuyoshi Yokoi Japan
Ulrich M. Zanger Germany
C. Roland Wolf United Kingdom
Magnus Ingelman‐Sundberg Sweden
Hartmut Jaeschke United States
Paul B. Watkins United States
Neil Kaplowitz United States
Jeffrey R. Idle United Kingdom
Chung S. Yang United States
Tsutomu Shimada Japan
Hiroshi Yamazaki
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiroshi Yamazaki

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hiroshi Yamazaki. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hiroshi Yamazaki based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hiroshi Yamazaki. Hiroshi Yamazaki is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Uno, Yasuhiro, Isao Kawabata, Kyoko Tsukiyama–Kohara, et al.. (2025). Exploration of functional cytochrome P450 4F enzymes in liver, intestine, and kidney from dogs, cats, pigs, and tree shrews and comparison of their metabolic capacities with human P450 4F2 and 4F12. Biochemical Pharmacology. 236. 116894–116894. 1 indexed citations
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Uno, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2025). Novel dog hepatic cytochrome P450 3A293 oxidizes endogenous testosterone and estradiol. Biochemical Pharmacology. 235. 116846–116846. 1 indexed citations
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Uno, Yasuhiro, Koya Fukunaga, Norie Murayama, et al.. (2025). Genetic variants in dog cytochrome P450 2B6 and their relevance to interindividual variability of oxidations of probe drug propofol. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 53(12). 100189–100189.
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Uno, Yasuhiro, Makiko Shimizu, & Hiroshi Yamazaki. (2024). A variety of cytochrome P450 enzymes and flavin-containing monooxygenases in dogs and pigs commonly used as preclinical animal models. Biochemical Pharmacology. 228. 116124–116124. 5 indexed citations
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Murata, Maki, et al.. (2024). Interaction of a caffeine overdose with clinical doses of contraceptive ethinyl estradiol in a young woman. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(1). e985–e985. 1 indexed citations
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Uno, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2024). Molecular and functional characterization of flavin-containing monooxygenases (FMO1–6) in tree shrews. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology. 277. 109835–109835. 4 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hiroshi. (2024). Electrical and Optical Multiplexing Technique for High Symbol Rate Signal Generation. M1E.1–M1E.1. 1 indexed citations
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Shimizu, Makiko, et al.. (2023). A family study of compound variants of flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 (FMO3) in Japanese subjects found by urinary phenotyping for trimethylaminuria. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. 50. 100490–100490. 5 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hiroshi, et al.. (2021). Impact of nitrogen compound variability of sewage treated water on N2O production in riverbeds. Journal of Environmental Management. 290. 112621–112621. 10 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hiroshi, Hiroshi Suemizu, Makiko Shimizu, et al.. (2011). In Vivo Formation of a Glutathione Conjugate Derived from Thalidomide in Humanized uPA-NOG Mice. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 24(3). 287–289. 28 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hiroshi & Takashi Goh. (2011). Flexible-format Optical Modulators with a Hybrid Configuration of Silica Planar Lightwave Circuits and LiNbO3 Phase Modulators. NTT technical review. 9(4). 44–51. 2 indexed citations
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Otsuru, Mitsunobu, Takayuki Aoki, Keiichi Tsukinoki, et al.. (2008). Usefulness of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for Detecting Ameloblastoma, With Special Reference to Glucose Transporter-1 Expression. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 66(8). 1761–1765. 10 indexed citations
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Shimada, Tsutomu & Hiroshi Yamazaki. (1997). 3A-02 Effects of co-administration of food antioxidants and naturally occurring components, flavonoids on the activation of mutagens. The Journal of Toxicological Sciences. 22(4). 354. 1 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Makoto, et al.. (1996). Pharmacokinetics and tolerance of pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor after single and multiple oral doses in healthy Japanese volunteers.. PubMed. 34(10). 415–9. 12 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hiroshi, et al.. (1983). Simple transductional method for constructing adenylyl cyclase deletion strains ofEscherichia coliK-12. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 16(2-3). 187–189. 1 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hiroshi, et al.. (1983). Evidence for a third system for glucose uptake inEscherichia coli. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 17(1-3). 27–29. 2 indexed citations

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