Kunihiko Hino

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Kunihiko Hino is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kunihiko Hino has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Hepatology, 24 papers in Epidemiology and 6 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Kunihiko Hino's work include Hepatitis C virus research (25 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (16 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (16 papers). Kunihiko Hino is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (25 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (16 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (16 papers). Kunihiko Hino collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Greece. Kunihiko Hino's co-authors include Shiro Iino, Hiroaki Okamoto, Shunji Mishiro, Makoto Kako, Sousuke Terazawa, Hitoshi Ohto, Nobuhiko Sasaki, Chieko Ishiwata, Akira Matsui and Chikara Endo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Kunihiko Hino

37 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus from Mothers to Infants 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 100 200 300 400
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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. Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus from Mothers to Infants
    1994 473 citations Hitoshi Ohto, Sousuke Terazawa 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
Kunihiko Hino Japan 17 1.4k 1.2k 262 175 65 42 1.6k
Denis Ouzan France 28 2.1k 1.5× 2.0k 1.7× 305 1.2× 166 0.9× 44 0.7× 128 2.4k
Kjell Skaug Norway 20 1.0k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 293 1.1× 90 0.5× 77 1.2× 70 1.5k
Robert Schvarcz Sweden 24 1.8k 1.3× 1.6k 1.4× 299 1.1× 315 1.8× 73 1.1× 48 2.1k
Hajime Tokita Japan 19 1.8k 1.3× 1.4k 1.2× 441 1.7× 97 0.6× 18 0.3× 42 2.0k
Paola Chionne Italy 25 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 420 1.6× 43 0.2× 181 2.8× 60 1.8k
Maria de Medina United States 25 1.5k 1.1× 1.5k 1.3× 185 0.7× 74 0.4× 77 1.2× 48 1.9k
Yasuhiro Kishihara Japan 17 617 0.4× 534 0.5× 87 0.3× 117 0.7× 157 2.4× 37 846
C. A. Benne Netherlands 15 356 0.3× 324 0.3× 366 1.4× 183 1.0× 308 4.7× 18 1.1k
R. Di Stefano Italy 18 777 0.5× 796 0.7× 163 0.6× 76 0.4× 82 1.3× 48 1.1k
P Cadrobbi Italy 22 860 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 340 1.3× 36 0.2× 110 1.7× 62 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Kunihiko Hino

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kunihiko Hino

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kunihiko Hino

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hoshino, Hiromi, Kunihiko Hino, Hiroshi Miyakawa, et al.. (2012). Inter‐genotypic recombinant hepatitis C virus strains in Japan noted by discrepancies between immunoassay and sequencing. Journal of Medical Virology. 84(7). 1018–1024. 13 indexed citations
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Yotsuyanagi, Hiroshi, et al.. (2002). Precore and core promoter mutations, hepatitis B virus DNA levels and progressive liver injury in chronic hepatitis B. Journal of Hepatology. 37(3). 355–363. 62 indexed citations
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Takahashi, Kazuaki, Jong‐Hon Kang, Sachiyo Ohnishi, Kunihiko Hino, & Shunji Mishiro. (2002). Genetic Heterogeneity of Hepatitis E Virus Recovered from Japanese Patients with Acute Sporadic Hepatitis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 185(9). 1342–1345. 88 indexed citations
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Yotsuyanagi, Hiroshi, Kiyomi Yasuda, Kyoji Moriya, et al.. (2001). Frequent presence of HBV in the sera of HBsAg‐negative, anti‐HBc‐positive blood donors. Transfusion. 41(9). 1093–1099. 84 indexed citations
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Kanai, Koichi, Makoto Kako, Tatsuya Aikawa, et al.. (2000). Fifty-week IFN-alfa2a Treatment of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B.. Kanzo. 41(4). 254–261. 1 indexed citations
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Yasuda, Kiyomi, Yasuo Ohashi, T Matsushima, et al.. (2000). Low-dose oral interferon-α in the treatment of chronic viral hepatitis type B: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial. Current Therapeutic Research. 61(5). 245–254. 2 indexed citations
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Kanai, Koichi, Makoto Kako, Tatsuya Aikawa, et al.. (1998). Twenty-four week administration of recombinant interferon alfa 2a for chronic hepatitis B.. Kanzo. 39(2). 62–67. 2 indexed citations
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Hino, Kunihiko, et al.. (1998). Clinical and pathological study of asymptomatic hepatitis C virus(HCV) carriers.. Kanzo. 39(7). 439–444. 1 indexed citations
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Moriya, Hidekazu, et al.. (1998). Two cases of necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis with skin lesions. 8(1). 79–87. 2 indexed citations
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Kako, Makoto, Koichi Kanai, Tatsuya Aikawa, et al.. (1997). Response to Interferon-α2a in Patients with e Antigen-Negative Chronic Hepatitis B. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 25(2). 440–445. 12 indexed citations
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Hayashi, Takuya, Tsunenori Arai, Hisao Tajiri, et al.. (1997). ENHANCED DIODE LASER ABLATION USING SUB:MUCOSALINJECTION OF INDOCYANINE GREEN SOLIUTION : PART I. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 39(10). 1753–1765.
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Ohto, Hitoshi, Sousuke Terazawa, Nobuhiko Sasaki, et al.. (1994). Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus From Mothers to Infants. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 49(8). 536–537. 54 indexed citations
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Hino, Kunihiko, et al.. (1994). Current State of Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C. Intervirology. 37(2). 87–100. 28 indexed citations
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Kiyosawa, K, Takeshi Seki, Eiji Tanaka, et al.. (1993). Comparison of the clinical and immunogenetic features between patients with autoimmune hepatitis and patients with type C chronic active hepatitis. Gastroenterologia Japonica. 28(S4). 63–68. 2 indexed citations
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Nozaki, Chikateru, Nakanobu Hayashi, Kunihiko Hino, et al.. (1993). Secretion and purification of hepatitis C virus NS1 glycoprotein produced by recombinant baculovirus-infected insect cells. Gene. 129(2). 207–214. 24 indexed citations
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Koyama, Hiroshi, Tetsuji Tokunaga, Atsushi Kawaguchi, et al.. (1992). EXPERIMENTAL COLITIS IN RATS RESEMBLING HUMAN ULCERATIVE COLITIS. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 34(7). 1584–1593. 5 indexed citations
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Yasuda, Kiyomi, Shiro Iino, Kazuhiko Koike, et al.. (1992). Follow-up and clinicopathological studies of anti-C100-3 positive blood donors.. Kanzo. 33(9). 661–666. 2 indexed citations
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Kurai, Kiyohiko, Kazuhiko Koike, Shiro Iino, et al.. (1990). Quantitative detection of antibody to hepatitis C virus and its clinical application.. Kanzo. 31(7). 826–827. 1 indexed citations
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Nagao, Shigeaki, Keizo WATANABE, Atsushi Kawaguchi, et al.. (1989). CAPABILITY OF EACH SPECTRUM OF VISIBLE RAYS REPRESENTING UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 31(10).
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Hino, Kunihiko, et al.. (1988). Pharmacokinetics and biological effects of beta interferon by intravenous (iv) bolus administration in healthy volunteers as compared with iv infusion.. Rinsho yakuri/Japanese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 19(3). 625–635. 6 indexed citations

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