Hirotaka Suga

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Hirotaka Suga is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Dermatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hirotaka Suga has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Genetics and 19 papers in Dermatology. Recurrent topics in Hirotaka Suga's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (23 papers), Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (15 papers) and Wound Healing and Treatments (13 papers). Hirotaka Suga is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (23 papers), Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (15 papers) and Wound Healing and Treatments (13 papers). Hirotaka Suga collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and South Sudan. Hirotaka Suga's co-authors include Kotaro Yoshimura, Hitomi Eto, Harunosuke Kato, Noriyuki Aoi, Keita Inoue, Daisuke Matsumoto, Jun Araki, Kentaro Doi, Katsujiro Sato and Tomokuni Shigeura and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, American Journal Of Pathology and British Journal of Pharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Hirotaka Suga

81 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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The Fate of Adipocytes after Nonvascularized Fat Grafting

2012 477 citations Hitomi Eto, Harunosuke Kato et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hirotaka Suga Japan	32	2.5k	2.1k	916	742	730	85	4.4k
Harunosuke Kato Japan	31	2.4k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	904 1.0×	670 0.9×	648 0.9×	52	3.9k
Noriyuki Aoi Japan	29	2.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	912 1.0×	677 0.9×	664 0.9×	38	3.9k
Hitomi Eto Japan	30	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	827 0.9×	758 1.0×	613 0.8×	53	3.8k
Katsujiro Sato Japan	16	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	774 0.8×	469 0.6×	431 0.6×	27	2.9k
Dominik Duscher United States	39	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	792 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	1.6k 2.3×	154	4.5k
Kentaro Doi Japan	22	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	530 0.6×	321 0.4×	406 0.6×	36	2.5k
Pietro Gentile Italy	49	2.1k 0.8×	2.4k 1.1×	667 0.7×	659 0.9×	1.3k 1.8×	136	5.9k
Peter Ashjian United States	12	5.3k 2.1×	3.4k 1.6×	1.4k 1.5×	2.0k 2.7×	616 0.8×	13	7.4k
Yong Chan Bae South Korea	29	2.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	586 0.6×	2.1k 2.8×	316 0.4×	102	4.9k
J. William Futrell United States	24	4.7k 1.9×	4.1k 1.9×	1.4k 1.5×	1.8k 2.5×	643 0.9×	85	8.0k

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Suga, Hirotaka, et al.. (2023). Osteomyelitis in the Left First Toe Due to <i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> after an Injury. PubMed. 2(3). 113–117.

Suga, Hirotaka, et al.. (2023). Nipple Malposition after Nipple-sparing Mastectomy with Implant-based Reconstruction: Understanding Its Occurrence and Prevention. PubMed. 3(2). 53–63. 1 indexed citations

Suga, Hirotaka, et al.. (2017). Risk Factors for Complications in Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction: Multivariate Analysis in Asian Patients. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 5(11). e1563–e1563. 12 indexed citations

Araki, Jun, Masahiro Jona, Hitomi Eto, et al.. (2011). Optimized Preparation Method of Platelet-Concentrated Plasma and Noncoagulating Platelet-Derived Factor Concentrates: Maximization of Platelet Concentration and Removal of Fibrinogen. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 18(3). 176–185. 135 indexed citations

Eto, Hitomi, Hirotaka Suga, Noriyuki Aoi, et al.. (2011). Therapeutic potential of fibroblast growth factor-2 for hypertrophic scars: upregulation of MMP-1 and HGF expression. Laboratory Investigation. 92(2). 214–223. 66 indexed citations

Kato, Harunosuke, Hirotaka Suga, Hitomi Eto, et al.. (2010). Reversible Adipose Tissue Enlargement Induced by External Tissue Suspension: Possible Contribution of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in the Preservation of Enlarged Tissue. Tissue Engineering Part A. 16(6). 2029–2040. 29 indexed citations

Suga, Hirotaka, et al.. (2010). Investigating the interaction of McN‐A‐343 with the M₁ muscarinic receptor using its nitrogen mustard derivative and ACh mustard. British Journal of Pharmacology. 160(6). 1534–1549. 4 indexed citations

Kato, Harunosuke, Rie Yoshida, Katsuhiko Tsukamoto, et al.. (2010). Familial cases of atypical clinical features genetically diagnosed as LEOPARD syndrome (multiple lentigines syndrome). International Journal of Dermatology. 49(10). 1146–1151. 4 indexed citations

Suga, Hirotaka, Daisuke Matsumoto, Hitomi Eto, et al.. (2009). Functional Implications of CD34 Expression in Human Adipose–Derived Stem/Progenitor Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 18(8). 1201–1210. 174 indexed citations

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Inoue, Keita, Noriyuki Aoi, Takahiro Sato, et al.. (2009). TGF‐β₂ is specifically expressed in human dermal papilla cells and modulates hair folliculogenesis. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 13(11-12). 4643–4656. 37 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Kotaro, Yuko Asano, Noriyuki Aoi, et al.. (2009). Progenitor-Enriched Adipose Tissue Transplantation as Rescue for Breast Implant Complications. The Breast Journal. 16(2). 169–175. 193 indexed citations

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Suga, Hirotaka, Hitomi Eto, Keita Inoue, et al.. (2009). Cellular and molecular features of lipoma tissue: comparison with normal adipose tissue. British Journal of Dermatology. 161(4). 819–825. 34 indexed citations

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Inoue, Keita, Noriyuki Aoi, Takahiro Sato, et al.. (2009). Differential expression of stem-cell-associated markers in human hair follicle epithelial cells. Laboratory Investigation. 89(8). 844–856. 106 indexed citations

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Suga, Hirotaka, Mutsumi Okazaki, Shunji Sarukawa, Akihiko Takushima, & Hirotaka Asato. (2007). Free Jejunal Transfer for Patients With a History of Esophagectomy and Gastric Pull-Up. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 58(2). 182–185. 10 indexed citations

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Suga, Hirotaka. (2004). Stimulation of intracellular calcium increases and prostaglandin E_2 generation in Chinese hamster ovary cells expressing receptor-Gα_ fusion proteins. The Journal of Biochemistry. 135. 0–0. 1 indexed citations

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Suga, Hirotaka. (2004). Stimulation of Increases in Intracellular Calcium and Prostaglandin E2 Generation in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells Expressing Receptor-G 16 Fusion Proteins. The Journal of Biochemistry. 135(5). 605–613. 6 indexed citations

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Yoshikawa, Yasuji, et al.. (2001). Ca 2+ 過負荷によるラット心臓収縮機能の不全 α-ホドリンの蛋白質分解に連携している可能性. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 281. 1286–1294. 1 indexed citations

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Suga, Hirotaka, Yoji Hayasaka, Yoshihiro Satō, et al.. (1992). Adsorption of natural antibodies with acetone-treated tissue powder.. PubMed. 24(2). 704–704. 1 indexed citations

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Lalevic, B., K. Linga Murty, Hirotaka Suga, & S. Weissmann. (1978). Tantalum metallization and properties of silicon MOS structures under stress. Thin Solid Films. 53(2). 153–160. 1 indexed citations

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Suga, Hirotaka, et al.. (1976). Controls of ventricular contractility assessed by pressure-volume ratio, Emax. Cardiovascular Research. 10(5). 582–592. 96 indexed citations

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