Kazuhiko Ito

9.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Kazuhiko Ito is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Automotive Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kazuhiko Ito has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 13 papers in Automotive Engineering and 13 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kazuhiko Ito's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (70 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (55 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (12 papers). Kazuhiko Ito is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (70 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (55 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (12 papers). Kazuhiko Ito collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. Kazuhiko Ito's co-authors include George D. Thurston, Morton Lippmann, Thomas Matte, Ramona Lall, Richard T. Burnett, Michael Jerrett, C. Arden Pope, Yuanli Shi, Daniel Krewski and Robert A. Silverman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Kazuhiko Ito

113 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

Long-Term Ozone Exposure and Mortality 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 250 500 750 1000
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. Long-Term Ozone Exposure and Mortality
    2009 1.1k citations Kazuhiko Ito, George D. Thurston et al. profile →

Peers

Kazuhiko Ito
Chang‐Chuan Chan Taiwan
Paige E. Tolbert United States
Martha E. Fay United States
Evangelia Samoli Greece
Morton Lippmann United States
Sverre Vedal United States
Fernando Holguín United States
Mark S. Goldberg Canada
Jeremy A. Sarnat United States
Tom Bellander Sweden
Chang‐Chuan Chan Taiwan
Kazuhiko Ito
Citations per year, relative to Kazuhiko Ito Kazuhiko Ito (= 1×) peers Chang‐Chuan Chan

Countries citing papers authored by Kazuhiko Ito

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kazuhiko Ito

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kazuhiko Ito. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kazuhiko Ito. The network helps show where Kazuhiko Ito may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kazuhiko Ito

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kazuhiko Ito. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kazuhiko Ito 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 Kazuhiko Ito. Kazuhiko Ito is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ito, Kazuhiko, et al.. (2018). Countermeasures against Breaking of Contact Wire at Insulated Overlaps. IEEJ Transactions on Industry Applications. 138(2). 105–112.
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Matte, Thomas, Kathryn Lane, & Kazuhiko Ito. (2016). Excess Mortality Attributable to Extreme Heat in New York City, 1997-2013. Health Security. 14(2). 64–70. 25 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Trang, et al.. (2015). Drinking Water Turbidity and Emergency Department Visits for Gastrointestinal Illness in New York City, 2002-2009. PLoS ONE. 10(4). e0125071–e0125071. 29 indexed citations
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Ito, Kazuhiko, Kate R. Weinberger, Guy Robinson, et al.. (2015). The associations between daily spring pollen counts, over-the-counter allergy medication sales, and asthma syndrome emergency department visits in New York City, 2002-2012. Environmental Health. 14(1). 71–71. 81 indexed citations
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Niu, Jingping, Eric N. Liberda, Xinbiao Guo, et al.. (2013). The Role of Metal Components in the Cardiovascular Effects of PM2.5. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e83782–e83782. 81 indexed citations
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Ito, Kazuhiko, et al.. (2012). Factors affecting personal exposure to thoracic and fine particles and their components. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 22(5). 439–447. 22 indexed citations
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Lall, Ramona, Kazuhiko Ito, & George D. Thurston. (2010). Distributed Lag Analyses of Daily Hospital Admissions and Source-Apportioned Fine Particle Air Pollution. Environmental Health Perspectives. 119(4). 455–460. 113 indexed citations
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Ito, Kazuhiko, et al.. (2010). Time-Series Analysis of Mortality Effects of Fine Particulate Matter Components in Detroit and Seattle. Environmental Health Perspectives. 119(4). 461–466. 160 indexed citations
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Mar, Therese F., Kazuhiko Ito, Jane Q. Koenig, et al.. (2005). PM source apportionment and health effects. 3. Investigation of inter-method variations in associations between estimated source contributions of PM2.5 and daily mortality in Phoenix, AZ. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 16(4). 311–320. 120 indexed citations
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Silverman, Robert A., Kazuhiko Ito, Lori Stevenson, & Harold M. Hastings. (2005). The Relationship of Fall School Opening and Emergency Department Asthma Visits in a Large Metropolitan Area. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 159(9). 818–818. 41 indexed citations
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Ito, Kazuhiko, et al.. (2005). Associations Between Ozone and Daily Mortality. Epidemiology. 16(4). 446–457. 297 indexed citations
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Thurston, George D., et al.. (2003). Contribution of Respiratory Disease to Nonrespiratory Mortality Associations with Air Pollution. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 167(8). 1117–1123. 37 indexed citations
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Cassino, Cara, et al.. (1999). Cigarette Smoking and Ozone-Associated Emergency Department Use for Asthma by Adults in New York City. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 159(6). 1773–1779. 49 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Hisahiro, Kimiko Yurugi, & Kazuhiko Ito. (1994). Evaluation of the gel centrifugation method for pretransfusion tests.. Journal of the Japan Society of Blood Transfusion. 40(1). 62–67.
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Yoshida, Hisahiro, Kimiko Yurugi, & Kazuhiko Ito. (1991). A case of delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction due to anti-Jra.. Journal of the Japan Society of Blood Transfusion. 37(4). 528–530. 7 indexed citations
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Ito, Kazuhiko, et al.. (1990). Change of HLA phenotype in postoperative patients developing posttransfusion GVHD and prevention of GVHD by X-ray radiation of blood preparations.. Journal of the Japan Society of Blood Transfusion. 36(6). 722–725. 1 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Hisahiro, Kimiko Yurugi, & Kazuhiko Ito. (1990). Application of automated laboratory workstation Biomek 1000 to blood transfusion test.. Journal of the Japan Society of Blood Transfusion. 36(4). 545–548.
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Ito, Kazuhiko & George D. Thurston. (1989). Characterization and reconstruction of historical London, England, acidic aerosol concentrations.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 79. 35–42. 17 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Hisahiro, et al.. (1988). New identification method of anti-red cell antibodies using passive hemagglutination.. Journal of the Japan Society of Blood Transfusion. 34(6). 626–630.
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Ito, Kazuhiko, et al.. (1987). The estimation of London, England aerosol exposures from historical visibility records. 3. 1 indexed citations

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