Kazuhiro Aoki

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
227 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Kazuhiro Aoki is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kazuhiro Aoki has authored 227 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Molecular Biology, 48 papers in Oncology and 33 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kazuhiro Aoki's work include Bone Metabolism and Diseases (66 papers), Bone health and treatments (41 papers) and NF-κB Signaling Pathways (19 papers). Kazuhiro Aoki is often cited by papers focused on Bone Metabolism and Diseases (66 papers), Bone health and treatments (41 papers) and NF-κB Signaling Pathways (19 papers). Kazuhiro Aoki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Sri Lanka. Kazuhiro Aoki's co-authors include Keiichi Ohya, Neil Alles, Niroshani S. Soysa, Hiroaki Saito, Eijiro Jimi, Roland Baron, Masud Khan, Hiroshi Takayanagi, Natalie A. Sims and Hidefumi Fukushima and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kazuhiro Aoki

210 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Coupling of bone resorption and formation by RANKL reverse signalling

2018 420 citations Yuki Ikebuchi, Masashi Honma et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kazuhiro Aoki Japan	35	3.1k	1.7k	994	756	670	227	5.7k
Maria Grano Italy	49	3.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	532 0.5×	472 0.6×	903 1.3×	197	7.8k
S. Jeffrey Dixon Canada	47	3.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	448 0.5×	566 0.7×	511 0.8×	184	7.6k
Koichi Sasaki Japan	21	3.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.0×	770 0.8×	616 0.8×	423 0.6×	109	6.0k
Martina Rauner Germany	48	3.5k 1.2×	1.9k 1.1×	985 1.0×	917 1.2×	1.5k 2.3×	240	7.3k
Timothy R. Arnett United Kingdom	42	2.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	454 0.5×	276 0.4×	947 1.4×	85	5.7k
Koichi Matsuo Japan	41	5.3k 1.7×	2.7k 1.6×	1.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	753 1.1×	174	8.0k
Mei Wan United States	45	3.8k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	794 0.8×	641 0.8×	770 1.1×	127	6.9k
Svetlana V. Komarova Canada	39	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	575 0.6×	281 0.4×	787 1.2×	143	5.2k
Mark C. Horowitz United States	55	4.1k 1.3×	2.1k 1.3×	658 0.7×	1.5k 2.0×	1.5k 2.2×	125	9.1k
Janet Rubin United States	49	4.2k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	648 0.7×	437 0.6×	1.9k 2.8×	147	7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Kazuhiro Aoki

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kazuhiro Aoki

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Nakano, Tsuyoshi, Eiko Yoshida, Yu Sasaki, et al.. (2024). Mechanisms Underlying Sensory Nerve-Predominant Damage by Methylmercury in the Peripheral Nervous System. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(21). 11672–11672. 1 indexed citations

Kawai, Mariko, Takeshi Yoshida, Takuma Watanabe, et al.. (2024). bmp-2 Gene-Transferred Skeletal Muscles with Needle-Type Electrodes as Efficient and Reliable Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration. Materials. 17(4). 880–880. 2 indexed citations

Naito, Takaki, Hsiang‐Chin Hsu, Kazuhiro Aoki, et al.. (2021). Validation of National Early Warning Score for predicting 30‐day mortality after rapid response system activation in Japan. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). e666–e666. 3 indexed citations

Noshiro, Daisuke, Yuki Ikebuchi, Masud Khan, et al.. (2018). The induction of RANKL molecule clustering could stimulate early osteoblast differentiation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 509(2). 435–440. 18 indexed citations

Aoki, Kazuhiro, Tomoya Sakai, Masao Kametaka, et al.. (2017). Micro-textures of Deformed Gouges by Friction Experiments of Mont Terri Main Fault, Switzerland. AGUFM. 2017. 1 indexed citations

Kametaka, Masao, et al.. (2015). The property of fault zone and sense of displacement on the Shionohira Fault, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. 519. 1 indexed citations

Aoki, Kazuhiro, Yasuhisa Tanaka, Masakazu Niwa, et al.. (2015). Frictional properties of Shionohira Fault Gouge of Fukushima, Japan. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015. 1 indexed citations

Fujii, Hiroaki, et al.. (2015). Load characteristics of resisted training in the hammer throw: Focusing on throws with heavier hammers. 29(1). 31–40. 1 indexed citations

Soysa, Niroshani S., Neil Alles, Debra Weih, et al.. (2009). The pivotal role of the alternative NF-κB pathway in maintenance of basal bone homeostasis and osteoclastogenesis. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 25(4). 809–818. 62 indexed citations

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Nishikawa, Hiroaki, et al.. (2009). An Offloading Scheme for Ultra Low Power Data-Driven Networking System.. Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications. 217. 595–601. 1 indexed citations

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Asagiri, Masataka, Toshitake Hirai, Toshihiro Kunigami, et al.. (2008). Cathepsin K-Dependent Toll-Like Receptor 9 Signaling Revealed in Experimental Arthritis. Science. 319(5863). 624–627. 290 indexed citations

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Aoki, Kazuhiro, et al.. (2008). Development and Gender Differences in Dynamic and Kinetic Visual Acuities in Children from 8 to 17 Years of Age. International Journal of Sport and Health Science. 6. 128–134. 6 indexed citations

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Saito, Hiroaki, Niroshani S. Soysa, Neil Alles, Kazuhiro Aoki, & Keiichi Ohya. (2006). Three-Dimensional Measurements of Bone Resorption Lacunae Reveal Inhibition of Osteoclast Activity by TNF-α Antagonist In Vitro. 42. 35–37. 3 indexed citations

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Kondo, Hisatomo, et al.. (2005). Effectiveness of Extracted-teeth as Bone Substitute: Application to Parietal Bone Defects in Rabbits. 3(1). 7–16. 2 indexed citations

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Aoki, Kazuhiro, et al.. (2004). Data-Driven Realtime Biometrics Authentication for Secure Networking System.. Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications. 146–152.

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Aoki, Kazuhiro & Keiichi Ohya. (2003). [The mechanism of osteoprosis revealed by the animal studies: the involvement of alveolar bone resorption induced by the periodontal disease].. PubMed. 13(5). 587–93. 1 indexed citations

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Aoki, Kazuhiro & Hiroaki Nishikawa. (2003). Data-Driven Implementation of Protocol/Media Processing for Networking Environment.. Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications. 882–888.

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Aoki, Kazuhiro & Hiroaki Nishikawa. (2002). Data-driven Implementation of Protocol Handling and Networking Interface for Networking Environment. Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications. 1705–1711.

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Umeda, Tadashi, Hideo Iida, Kazuhiro Aoki, et al.. (1993). Statistics of skin malignant tumor at the Tokyo Medical and Dental Coll., dermatology for past 6 years.. Skin Cancer. 8(1). 126–130. 1 indexed citations

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Aoki, Kazuhiro, et al.. (1993). Statistical observation of malignant melanoma cases at Tokyo Medical and Dental Coll. dermatology.. Skin Cancer. 8(3). 403–408.

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