Masahiro Ito

10.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
296 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Masahiro Ito is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Masahiro Ito has authored 296 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Epidemiology, 76 papers in Oncology and 68 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Masahiro Ito's work include Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (24 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (23 papers) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (21 papers). Masahiro Ito is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (24 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (23 papers) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances (21 papers). Masahiro Ito collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Ukraine. Masahiro Ito's co-authors include Ichiro Sekine, Shinji Naito, Kazuko Shichijo, Yuji Ikeda, Makoto Kodama, Shunichi Yamashita, Wilson S. Colucci, Yoshifusa Aizawa, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi and Hiromi Ishibashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Masahiro Ito

282 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

Clinicopathologic study of dextran sulfate sodium experimental acute colitis

1998 1.8k citations Kazuko Shichijo, Masahiro Ito et al. profile →
Adiponectin-mediated modulation of hypertrophic signals in the heart

2004 587 citations Masahiro Ito et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masahiro Ito

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Granular Cell Tumor Mimicking Breast Carcinoma: A Report of Two Cases 2024 ·Cureus ·Masahiro Ito, Masakazu Amari, Akiko Satô, (unknown)	1
2	Risk factors for late recurrence and postrelapse survival in estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) 2-negative breast cancer after 5 years of endocrine therapy 2023 ·The Breast ·Masahiro Ito, Masakazu Amari, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shigehira Saji	4
3	Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis Complicated by Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Diseases with a Literature Review 2023 ·Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Naoki Iwanaga, (unknown), Yuya Ito, Nobuyuki Ashizawa, Tatsuro Hirayama, (unknown), Shotaro Ide, (unknown), Masato Tashiro, Takahiro Takazono, Tsutomu Tagawa, Kiyoyasu Fukushima, Masahiro Ito, Shigeki Nakamura, Koichi Izumikawa, Katsunori Yanagihara, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki, Hiroshi Mukae	1
4	Natural history of intracholecystic papillary neoplasm (ICPN): a rare case of ICPN whose natural history was closely followed by ultrasound 2022 ·BMC Gastroenterology ·Daisuke Koike, Hiroyuki Kato, (unknown), Masahiro Ito, Satoshi Arakawa, (unknown), (unknown), Chihiro Hayashi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), T. Higashiguchi, Akihiko Horiguchi	6
5	The Clinicopathological Results of Thyroid Cancer With BRAF V600E Mutation in the Young Population of Fukushima 2020 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Manabu Iwadate, Norisato Mitsutake, Michiko Matsuse, Toshihiko Fukushima, Satoshi Suzuki, Yoshiko Matsumoto, (unknown), Hiroshi Mizunuma, Izumi Nakamura, Keiichi Nakano, Atsuhiko Sakamoto, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Masahiro Ito, Hiroshi Naganuma, Yuko Hashimoto, Hiroki Shimura, Shunichi Yamashita, (unknown), (unknown)	18
6	Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Ukraine After Chernobyl and in Japan After Fukushima: Different Histopathological Scenarios 2020 ·Thyroid ·Bogdanova Ti, Vladimir Saenko, Yuko Hashimoto, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, (unknown), Toshitetsu Hayashi, Masahiro Ito, Manabu Iwadate, Norisato Mitsutake, Tatiana Rogounovitch, Atsuhiko Sakamoto, Hiroshi Naganuma, Akira Miyauchi, М.D. Тronko, Geraldine Thomas, Shunichi Yamashita, Shinichi Suzuki	15
7	A Novel Diagnostic Method for Thyroid Follicular Tumors Based on Immunofluorescence Analysis of p53-Binding Protein 1 Expression: Detection of Genomic Instability 2019 ·Thyroid ·Ryota Otsubo, Katsuya Matsuda, (unknown), Ayako Sato, Megumi Matsumoto, Hiroshi Yano, (unknown), Hisayoshi Kondo, Masahiro Ito, Akira Miyauchi, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Takeshi Nagayasu, Masahiro Nakashima	13
8	Evaluation of the HER2 and Hormone Receptor Status in Metastatic Breast Cancer Using Cell Blocks: A Multi-Institutional Study 2018 ·Acta Cytologica ·Rieko Nishimura, Yuya Murata, (unknown), Katsushige Yamashiro, Kazuya Kuraoka, Shu Ichihara, Kenichi Taguchi, Hiroyoshi Suzuki, Masahiro Ito, Natsumi Yamashita	10
9	A Case of Hemorrhagic Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease 2013 ·Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association) ·(unknown), Yukio Kamohara, Takanori Hirayama, Takashi Nonaka, Takayuki Tokunaga, Yasuhiro Nagata, Masahiro Ito	0
10	Radiation-Associated Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Thyroid: A Case Report with Molecular Analyses 2013 ·Thyroid ·(unknown), Shiro Miura, Boban Stanojević, (unknown), Vladimir Saenko, (unknown), (unknown), Kazuko Shichijo, Kenichi Kaneko, Haruo Takahashi, Masahiro Ito, Masahiro Nakashima	8
11	A Case of Ileus Caused by a True Enterolith Presumably Descending from a Duodenal Diverticulum 2012 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·(unknown), Yukishige Yamada, (unknown), Masahiro Ito, (unknown), Shinsaku Obara, Takashi Yoshikawa	2
12	A Resected Primary Splenic Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor 2012 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Masahiro Ito, Masayuki Sho, Takatsugu Yamada, Kiyoshi Kamada, Yasunori Enomoto, Akitaka Nonomura, Yoshiyuki Nakajima	1
13	Lymphoepithelial-like Carcinoma of the Colon 2011 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·(unknown), Yasuhiro Nagata, Daisuke Niino, (unknown), Shinichiro Kobayashi, Hirotaka Tokai, Masahiro Ito, Hikaru Fujioka	3
14	Childhood thyroid carcinoma with BRAFT1799A mutation shows unique pathological features of poor differentiation 2006 ·Oncology Reports ·Atsushi Kumagai, Hiroyuki Namba, Norisato Mitsutake, Vladimir Saenko, Akira Ohtsuru, Masahiro Ito, Jaeduk Yoshimura Noh, Kiminori Sugino, Koichi Ito, Shunichi Yamashita	12
15	Efficacy of the Liver US Score in Discriminating Early Stage Cirrhosis (F4) from Advanced Stage Chronic Hepatitis (F3) 2006 ·Choonpa Igaku ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Masahiro Ito, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, (unknown), Hiromi Ishibashi	2
16	Hepatic expression of toll-like receptor 4 in primary biliary cirrhosis 2005 ·Journal of Autoimmunity ·Aiping Wang, Kiyoshi Migita, Masahiro Ito, Yasushi Takii, Manabu Daikoku, Terufumi Yokoyama, Atsumasa Komori, Minoru Nakamura, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, Hiromi Ishibashi	70
17	Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 in Human Colorectal Carcinoma 2000 ·Modern Pathology ·(unknown), Masahiro Ito, Toshiyuki Nakayama, Masahiro Nakashima, Shigeru Kohno, Ichiro Sekine	82
18	Changes in intracellular cytokine levels in newborn and adult lymphocytes induced by HSV-1. 1998 ·PubMed ·Masahiro Ito, (unknown), Minoru Sakurai	6
19	Usefulness of thyroid ultrasound and fine needle aspiration cytology to evaluate the incidence of thyroid diseases in children around Chemobyl 1994 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·Masahiro Ito, Shunichi Yamashita, Hiroyuki Namba, Kiyoto Ashizawa, (unknown), Masaharu Hoshi, Ichiro Sekine, Shigenobu Nagataki	1
20	Ultrastructure of Arterial Spasms as Related to Atherosclerosis and Hyperlipidemia 1985 ·Nagasaki University's Academic Output SITE (Nagasaki University) ·Masahiro Ito	1

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