Kaeko Iiyama

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Kaeko Iiyama is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Immunology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaeko Iiyama has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4 papers in Immunology and 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kaeko Iiyama's work include Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (4 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (3 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (3 papers). Kaeko Iiyama is often cited by papers focused on Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases (4 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (3 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (3 papers). Kaeko Iiyama collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Canada and United States. Kaeko Iiyama's co-authors include Myron I. Cybulsky, Motoi Iiyama, Philip W. Connelly, Hongmei Li, Vannessa Davis, José-Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos, Su-Ning Zhu, David S. Milstone, Mian Chen and Benjamin D. Medoff and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Circulation Research and Hypertension.

In The Last Decade

Kaeko Iiyama

9 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

A major role for VCAM-1, but not ICAM-1, in early atheros... 1999 2026 2008 2017 2001 1999 250 500 750
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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. A major role for VCAM-1, but not ICAM-1, in early atherosclerosis
    2001 957 citations Myron I. Cybulsky, Kaeko Iiyama et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  2. Patterns of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 and Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression in Rabbit and Mouse Atherosclerotic Lesions and at Sites Predisposed to Lesion Formation
    1999 512 citations Kaeko Iiyama, Motoi Iiyama et al. Circulation Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kaeko Iiyama Japan 7 785 521 412 354 335 9 1.9k
Motoi Iiyama Japan 5 714 0.9× 459 0.9× 192 0.5× 270 0.8× 313 0.9× 6 1.5k
Su-Ning Zhu Canada 15 993 1.3× 601 1.2× 212 0.5× 313 0.9× 326 1.0× 18 2.0k
Paul C. Dimayuga United States 27 1.2k 1.5× 518 1.0× 265 0.6× 460 1.3× 244 0.7× 53 2.2k
Mikko P.S. Ares Sweden 22 789 1.0× 511 1.0× 250 0.6× 412 1.2× 152 0.5× 32 1.8k
Peter Libby United States 14 504 0.6× 395 0.8× 346 0.8× 266 0.8× 135 0.4× 22 1.7k
Vannessa Davis United States 11 625 0.8× 523 1.0× 141 0.3× 207 0.6× 369 1.1× 15 1.5k
Stewart C. Whitman Canada 23 1.2k 1.5× 896 1.7× 283 0.7× 527 1.5× 141 0.4× 39 2.5k
Michael B. Stemerman United States 25 607 0.8× 863 1.7× 493 1.2× 577 1.6× 172 0.5× 48 2.5k
Christiane Viedt Germany 19 600 0.8× 567 1.1× 367 0.9× 248 0.7× 98 0.3× 22 1.9k
Maren Luchtefeld Germany 20 822 1.0× 652 1.3× 592 1.4× 343 1.0× 106 0.3× 33 2.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kaeko Iiyama

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All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Cybulsky, Myron I., Kaeko Iiyama, Hongmei Li, et al.. (2001). A major role for VCAM-1, but not ICAM-1, in early atherosclerosis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 107(10). 1255–1262. 957 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cybulsky, Myron I., et al.. (1999). Leukocyte adhesion molecules in atherogenesis. Clinica Chimica Acta. 286(1-2). 207–218. 35 indexed citations
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Iiyama, Kaeko, et al.. (1999). Patterns of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 and Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression in Rabbit and Mouse Atherosclerotic Lesions and at Sites Predisposed to Lesion Formation. Circulation Research. 85(2). 199–207. 512 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lichtman, Andrew H., Steven K. Clinton, Kaeko Iiyama, et al.. (1999). Hyperlipidemia and Atherosclerotic Lesion Development in LDL Receptor–Deficient Mice Fed Defined Semipurified Diets With and Without Cholate. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 19(8). 1938–1944. 143 indexed citations
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Iiyama, Kaeko, Masahiro Nagano, Yoshikage Yo, et al.. (1996). Impaired endothelial function with essential hypertension assessed by ultrasonography. American Heart Journal. 132(4). 779–782. 139 indexed citations
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Iiyama, Kaeko, et al.. (1995). Effect of age on hypertension-induced wall thickening of the carotid artery assessed using ultrasonography. 3(1). 37–42. 2 indexed citations
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Yo, Y., Masahiro Nagano, Kaeko Iiyama, et al.. (1994). Effects of age and hypertension on autonomic nervous regulation during passive head-up tilt.. Hypertension. 23(1_supplement). I82–6. 51 indexed citations
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Iiyama, Kaeko, et al.. (1994). Risk Factors Related to the Wall Thickness of Carotid Artery Assessed By Ultrasonography.. Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi Japanese Journal of Geriatrics. 31(4). 303–309. 5 indexed citations
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Nagano, Masahiro, Y. Yo, Kaeko Iiyama, et al.. (1994). Role of glucose intolerance in cardiac diastolic function in essential hypertension.. Hypertension. 23(6_pt_2). 1002–1005. 29 indexed citations

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