Hiroyuki Tanaka

14.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
420 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Hiroyuki Tanaka is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroyuki Tanaka has authored 420 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 202 papers in Molecular Biology, 63 papers in Pharmacology and 63 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Hiroyuki Tanaka's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (56 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (44 papers) and Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (39 papers). Hiroyuki Tanaka is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (56 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (44 papers) and Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (39 papers). Hiroyuki Tanaka collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Thailand and China. Hiroyuki Tanaka's co-authors include Yukihiro Shoyama, Hiroichi Nagai, Waraporn Putalun, Satoshi Morimoto, Seiichi Sakamoto, Naoki Inagaki, Hiroshi Shimeno, Shinji Soeda, Takashi Ochiai and Osamu Morinaga and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hiroyuki Tanaka

410 papers receiving 11.0k citations

Hit Papers

Prostaglandin D 2 as a Mediator of Allergic Asthma 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2006 2017 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Prostaglandin D 2 as a Mediator of Allergic Asthma
    2000 625 citations Hiroyuki Tanaka, Hiroichi Nagai et al. profile →
  2. Periostin: A novel component of subepithelial fibrosis of bronchial asthma downstream of IL-4 and IL-13 signals
    2006 530 citations Hiroyuki Tanaka, Hiroichi Nagai et al. profile →
  3. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the quantitative/qualitative analysis of plant secondary metabolites
    2017 409 citations Seiichi Sakamoto, Waraporn Putalun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hiroyuki Tanaka Japan 50 4.5k 2.1k 2.1k 1.7k 1.2k 420 11.3k
Young‐Myeong Kim South Korea 67 7.7k 1.7× 3.0k 1.5× 2.5k 1.2× 1.1k 0.6× 590 0.5× 358 16.4k
Eeva Moilanen Finland 54 3.3k 0.7× 3.1k 1.5× 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 683 0.6× 345 11.6k
Hun‐Taeg Chung South Korea 65 7.1k 1.6× 2.4k 1.2× 2.2k 1.1× 1.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.8× 315 14.2k
Taeg Kyu Kwon South Korea 62 7.3k 1.6× 895 0.4× 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 993 0.8× 398 13.4k
Sang‐Bae Han South Korea 57 5.4k 1.2× 1.3k 0.6× 2.6k 1.2× 2.3k 1.4× 1.8k 1.4× 469 13.6k
Giuseppe Cirino Italy 72 5.5k 1.2× 4.7k 2.3× 2.4k 1.1× 2.4k 1.4× 480 0.4× 288 17.9k
Oliver Werz Germany 63 5.7k 1.3× 1.7k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 5.1k 3.0× 1.5k 1.2× 450 15.0k
Debra L. Laskin United States 61 4.1k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 2.5k 1.2× 979 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 303 13.7k
Waldiceu A. Verri Brazil 64 3.9k 0.8× 3.8k 1.8× 2.5k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 325 14.5k
Prakash Nagarkatti United States 72 6.0k 1.3× 1.4k 0.7× 4.7k 2.3× 3.4k 2.0× 692 0.6× 406 16.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hiroyuki Tanaka

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiroyuki Tanaka

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tanaka, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2023). Quality assessment method for Chinpi, dried Citrus spp. peel and its derived Kampo medicines using specific monoclonal antibody against hesperidin. Phytochemical Analysis. 34(6). 652–660. 5 indexed citations
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Sakamoto, Seiichi, Gorawit Yusakul, Waraporn Putalun, et al.. (2022). Bioimprinting as a Receptor for Detection of Kwakhurin. Biomolecules. 12(8). 1064–1064. 7 indexed citations
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Yusakul, Gorawit, et al.. (2019). Preincubation format for a sensitive immunochromatographic assay for monocrotaline, a toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid. Phytochemical Analysis. 30(6). 653–660. 7 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2015). Enhancement Mulberroside A Production in Morus alba L. Cell Cultures by Calcium Alginate Immobilization and Elicitation. 10(4). 27–32. 1 indexed citations
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Nishimura, Yoshihiro, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Tetsuo Ishida, et al.. (2014). Immunohistochemical localization of d-serine dehydratase in chicken tissues. Acta Histochemica. 116(5). 702–707. 1 indexed citations
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Phrompittayarat, Watoo, Kanchalee Jetiyanon, Sakchai Wittaya‐areekul, et al.. (2011). Influence of seasons, different plant parts, and plant growth stages on saponin quantity and distribution in Bacopa monnieri. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 24 indexed citations
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Sakamoto, Seiichi, et al.. (2011). A chimera of green fluorescent protein with single chain variable fragment antibody against ginsenosides for fluorescence-linked immunosorbent assay. Protein Expression and Purification. 77(1). 124–130. 18 indexed citations
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Sakamoto, Seiichi, Futoshi Taura, Ryota Tsuchihashi, et al.. (2010). Expression, Purification, and Characterization of Anti-Plumbagin Single-Chain Variable Fragment Antibody in Sf9 Insect Cell. Hybridoma. 29(6). 481–488. 14 indexed citations
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Shoyama, Yoshinari, et al.. (2008). Cannabinoids act as necrosis-inducing factors inCannabis sativa. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 3(12). 1111–1112. 25 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Atsushi Yamamoto, Tetsuo Ishida, & Kihachiro Horiike. (2006). Simultaneous measurement of d-serine dehydratase and d-amino acid oxidase activities by the detection of 2-oxo-acid formation with reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Analytical Biochemistry. 362(1). 83–88. 21 indexed citations
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Miyamoto, Tomofumi, et al.. (2006). Immunochemical Studies of Starfish Gangliosides: Production of Monoclonal Antibody against AG-2, the Major Ganglioside of Starfish Acanthaster planci, and Detecting Its Distribution in Tissues by TLC Immunostaining. 1(4). 298–304.
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Hashimoto, Kimiko, et al.. (2005). A novel glucosyltransferase involved in steroid saponin biosynthesis in Solanum aculeatissimum. Plant Molecular Biology. 57(2). 225–239. 56 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2000). Effect of a Novel Anti-Allergic Agent, HSR-609, on Antigen-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Mice. Pharmacology. 61(2). 70–77. 3 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hiroyuki, et al.. (1998). Effect of anti-IL-4 and anti-IL-5 antibodies on allergic airway hyperresponsiveness in mice. Life Sciences. 62(13). PL169–PL174. 43 indexed citations
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Takata, Masao, Jun Abe, Hiroyuki Tanaka, et al.. (1997). Intraalveolar Expression of Tumor Necrosis Factor- α Gene during Conventional and High-Frequency Ventilation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 156(1). 272–279. 135 indexed citations
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Uno, Takashi, et al.. (1997). Participation of Leukotriene D4 and Tumor Necrosis Factor on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Guinea Pigs.. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 20(4). 332–337. 9 indexed citations
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Ojima, Takao, Hiroyuki Tanaka, & Kiyoyoshi Nishita. (1990). Cyanogen Bromide Fragments of Akazara Scallop Mr 52,000 Troponin-I1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 108(4). 519–521. 6 indexed citations

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