Jiro Fujimoto

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
185 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Jiro Fujimoto is a scholar working on Surgery, Hepatology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiro Fujimoto has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Surgery, 75 papers in Hepatology and 53 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Jiro Fujimoto's work include Liver physiology and pathology (37 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (35 papers) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (31 papers). Jiro Fujimoto is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (37 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (35 papers) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (31 papers). Jiro Fujimoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Netherlands. Jiro Fujimoto's co-authors include Eizo Okamoto, Takahiro Ueki, Yuji Iimuro, Hiroko Tsutsui, Kenji Nakanishi, Tadamichi Hirano, Naoki Yamanaka, Ekihiro Seki, Yasufumi Kaneda and Junichi Yamanaka and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jiro Fujimoto

173 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Constitutive activation of the 41-/43-kDa mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway in human tumors

1999 574 citations Jiro Fujimoto et al. profile →
Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy of liver cirrhosis in rats

1999 505 citations Takahiro Ueki, Hiroko Tsutsui et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jiro Fujimoto Japan	39	2.6k	2.2k	2.1k	1.5k	1.5k	185	7.1k
Kenji Fujiwara Japan	45	2.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	221	6.9k
Toshimasa Asahara Japan	45	2.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	2.4k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	274	6.4k
Monique Fabrè France	45	2.1k 0.8×	2.7k 1.2×	2.8k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	2.3k 1.5×	239	8.1k
Kwan Man Hong Kong	53	2.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	3.2k 1.5×	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	176	7.7k
Toshiharu Sakurai Japan	45	2.1k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	2.8k 1.3×	2.0k 1.3×	2.4k 1.6×	191	8.1k
Hans Peter Dienes Germany	48	2.3k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	2.4k 1.5×	1.4k 0.9×	130	6.9k
Manuel López‐Cabrera Spain	55	1.1k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	1.0k 0.7×	143	7.9k
Kenichi Harada Japan	51	3.2k 1.2×	4.9k 2.2×	1.8k 0.9×	3.3k 2.2×	1.9k 1.2×	334	9.6k
Kazuhide Yamamoto Japan	48	2.5k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	2.6k 1.7×	1.7k 1.2×	359	8.2k
Stefan Kubicka Germany	45	1.9k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	2.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.6×	159	6.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiro Fujimoto

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sudo, Makoto, Hiroko Tsutsui, & Jiro Fujimoto. (2024). Carbon Ion Irradiation Activates Anti-Cancer Immunity. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(5). 2830–2830. 4 indexed citations

Sudo, Makoto, Hiroko Tsutsui, Shuhei Hayashi, et al.. (2023). Autophagy Inhibition Increased Sensitivity of Pancreatic Cancer Cells to Carbon Ion Radiotherapy. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 57(4). 212–225. 8 indexed citations

Nakamura, Ikuo, Yuji Iimuro, Seikan Hai, et al.. (2018). Impaired Value of 99m Tc-GSA Scintigraphy as an Independent Risk Factor for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. European Surgical Research. 59(1-2). 12–22. 10 indexed citations

Yoh, Tomoaki, Etsuro Hatano, Yosuke Kasai, et al.. (2018). Serum Nardilysin, a Surrogate Marker for Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition, Predicts Prognosis of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma after Surgical Resection. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(2). 619–628. 10 indexed citations

Suzumura, Kazuhiro, Yuji Iimuro, Tadamichi Hirano, et al.. (2014). A surgical case of synchronous double cancer of combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma. Kanzo. 55(2). 115–121. 1 indexed citations

Tanaka, Hironori, Hiroko Iijima, Kazunori Yoh, et al.. (2013). New malignant grading system for hepatocellular carcinoma using the Sonazoid contrast agent for ultrasonography. Journal of Gastroenterology. 49(4). 755–763. 35 indexed citations

Suzumura, Kazuhiro, Yuji Iimuro, Nobukazu Kuroda, et al.. (2013). A surgical case of splenic metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma. Kanzo. 54(7). 499–504.

Kosaka, Hisashi, Nobukazu Kuroda, Koichiro Ohashi, et al.. (2012). Primary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the liver: case report. Kanzo. 53(5). 272–277. 2 indexed citations

Suzumura, Kazuhiro, Toshihiro Okada, Yasuhiko Yoshida, et al.. (2011). A CASE OF SOLITARY SPLENIC METASTASIS FROM OVARIAN CANCER RESECTED BY LAPAROSCOPIC SPLENECTOMY. Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association). 72(5). 1277–1282. 1 indexed citations

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Suzumura, Kazuhiro, et al.. (2010). A RESECTABLE CASE OF DOUBLE CANCER OF DUODENUM AND PANCREAS. Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association). 71(9). 2490–2494.

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Yoshida, Yasuhiko, et al.. (2010). A resected case of hepatocellular carcinoma during pregnancy. Kanzo. 51(6). 305–311. 1 indexed citations

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Suzumura, Kazuhiro, Toshihiro Okada, Yuji Iimuro, et al.. (2010). A CASE OF ADENOENDOCRINE CELL CARCINOMA OF THE GALLBLADDER. Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association). 71(7). 1846–1849. 2 indexed citations

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Suzumura, Kazuhiro, et al.. (2009). A CASE OF RESECTABLE PANCREATIC METASTASIS FROM SIGMOID COLON CANCER. Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association). 70(9). 2792–2796. 6 indexed citations

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Kitanaka, Junichi, Nobue Kitanaka, Makoto Satake, et al.. (2005). Oncostatin M Inhibits Proliferation of Rat Oval Cells, OC15-5, Inducing Differentiation into Hepatocytes. American Journal Of Pathology. 166(3). 709–719. 39 indexed citations

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Seki, Ekihiro, Hiroko Tsutsui, Noriko M. Tsuji, et al.. (2002). Critical Roles of Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88-Dependent Proinflammatory Cytokine Release in Early Phase Clearance of Listeria monocytogenes in Mice. The Journal of Immunology. 169(7). 3863–3868. 224 indexed citations

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Seki, Ekihiro, Hiroko Tsutsui, Hiroki Nakano, et al.. (2001). Lipopolysaccharide-Induced IL-18 Secretion from Murine Kupffer Cells Independently of Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88 That Is Critically Involved in Induction of Production of IL-12 and IL-1β. The Journal of Immunology. 166(4). 2651–2657. 204 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takahiro, Jiro Fujimoto, Tatsuo Suzuki, Hidenao Yamamoto, & Eizo Okamoto. (1997). Expression of hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor c- met proto-oncogene in hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 25(4). 862–866. 170 indexed citations

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Yamanaka, Naoki, Eizo Okamoto, Toshihiro Kato, et al.. (1992). Do the tumor cells of hepatocellular carcinomas dislodge into the portal venous stream during hepatic resection?. Cancer. 70(9). 2263–2267. 101 indexed citations

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Toyosaka, Akihiro, Eizo Okamoto, Naoki Yamanaka, et al.. (1991). Pathomorphological and angiographic studies on intrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma. With special reference to efferent vessel of the tumor.. The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery. 24(4). 1121–1126. 1 indexed citations

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Fujimoto, Jiro, et al.. (1976). Intracellular distribution of (14C)bleomycin and the cytokinetic effects of bleomycin in the mouse tumor.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 36(7 PT 1). 2248–53. 5 indexed citations

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