Masaki Ito

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Masaki Ito is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaki Ito has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Masaki Ito's work include Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (3 papers). Masaki Ito is often cited by papers focused on Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (3 papers). Masaki Ito collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Belgium. Masaki Ito's co-authors include Thomas M. Coffman, Michael I. Oliverio, Nobuo Maeda, Peter Mannon, O. Smithies, Oliver Smithies, Nobuyo Maeda, Christopher F. Best, Thu H. Le and Kimberly D. Kluckman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Cancer Research and Endocrinology.

In The Last Decade

Masaki Ito

23 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Regulation of blood pressure by the type 1A angiotensin II receptor gene.

1995 513 citations Masaki Ito, Michael I. Oliverio et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masaki Ito Japan	10	672	546	447	133	99	24	1.1k
Chris Hillier United Kingdom	17	409 0.6×	346 0.6×	251 0.6×	89 0.7×	244 2.5×	48	1.1k
Xinchun Yang China	17	282 0.4×	439 0.8×	65 0.1×	44 0.3×	62 0.6×	47	985
Hirokazu Tsukahara Japan	13	173 0.3×	247 0.5×	165 0.4×	18 0.1×	339 3.4×	18	869
Sarah A. Krawczyk United States	9	190 0.3×	252 0.5×	204 0.5×	87 0.7×	419 4.2×	10	988
Yoshio Tsuruya Japan	14	351 0.5×	281 0.5×	106 0.2×	24 0.2×	83 0.8×	32	754
Cheng‐Chih Chung Taiwan	17	320 0.5×	324 0.6×	181 0.4×	17 0.1×	71 0.7×	45	811
Zhelong Liu China	21	188 0.3×	400 0.7×	188 0.4×	33 0.2×	389 3.9×	46	1.1k
Jillian L. Rourke Canada	13	170 0.3×	334 0.6×	99 0.2×	166 1.2×	281 2.8×	20	1.1k
Toshihiro Kita Japan	18	257 0.4×	337 0.6×	177 0.4×	24 0.2×	82 0.8×	42	918
Fernándo López-Barrera Mexico	12	110 0.2×	204 0.4×	193 0.4×	34 0.3×	70 0.7×	16	677

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masaki Ito

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

All Works

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Ando, Hirohiko, et al.. (2023). Smoking cessation behavior in patients with a diagnosis of anon-communicable disease: The impact of perceived diseaseseverity of and susceptibility to the disease. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 21(October). 1–9. 1 indexed citations

Ito, Masaki, et al.. (2020). Antitumor effect of VEGFR2-targeted microbubble destruction with gemcitabine using an endoscopic ultrasound probe: In vivo mouse pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma model. Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international. 19(5). 478–485. 4 indexed citations

Yamano, Kimiaki, Hirokazu Kouguchi, Chikako Shibata, et al.. (2014). First detection of Echinococcus multilocularis infection in two species of nonhuman primates raised in a zoo: A fatal case in Cercopithecus diana and a strongly suspected case of spontaneous recovery in Macaca nigra. Parasitology International. 63(4). 621–626. 9 indexed citations

Fujisawa, Takuya, Kohei Hironaka, Kohei Tahara, et al.. (2012). Liposomal diclofenac eye drop formulations targeting the retina: Formulation stability improvement using surface modification of liposomes. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 436(1-2). 564–567. 65 indexed citations

Ishihara, Kanako, Yuko Hosokawa, Kohei Makita, et al.. (2011). Factors associated with antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli in zoo animals. Research in Veterinary Science. 93(2). 574–580. 17 indexed citations

Ito, Masaki, Kenji Ishikura, Hiroshi Hataya, et al.. (2010). Bifid epiglottis: Syndromic constituent rather than isolated anomaly. Pediatrics International. 52(5). 723–728. 10 indexed citations

Ohtomo, Shuichi, Masaki Ito, Yuko Izuhara, Charles van Ypersele de Strihou, & Toshio Miyata. (2008). Reduction of albuminuria by angiotensin receptor blocker beyond blood pressure lowering: Evaluation in megsin/receptor for advanced glycation end products/inducible nitric oxide synthase triple transgenic diabetic nephropathy mouse model. Nephrology. 13(6). 517–521. 3 indexed citations

Kawano, Takeshi, Masaki Ito, Deepak Raina, et al.. (2007). MUC1 Oncoprotein Regulates Bcr-Abl Stability and Pathogenesis in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Cells. Cancer Research. 67(24). 11576–11584. 34 indexed citations

Hakozaki, Michiyuki, Hiroshi Hojo, Takahiro Tajino, et al.. (2007). Periosteal Ewing Sarcoma Family of Tumors of the Femur Confirmed by Molecular Detection of EWS-FLI1 Fusion Gene Transcripts. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 29(8). 561–565. 6 indexed citations

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Oliverio, Michael I., Hyung‐Suk Kim, Masaki Ito, et al.. (1998). Reduced growth, abnormal kidney structure, and type 2 (AT ₂ ) angiotensin receptor-mediated blood pressure regulation in mice lacking both AT _1A and AT _1B receptors for angiotensin II. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(26). 15496–15501. 267 indexed citations

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Ito, Masaki, et al.. (1997). Mouse angiotensin receptor genes Agtrla and Agtr1b map to Chromosomes 13 and 3. Mammalian Genome. 8(4). 294–295. 21 indexed citations

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Ito, Masaki, Michael I. Oliverio, Peter Mannon, et al.. (1995). Regulation of blood pressure by the type 1A angiotensin II receptor gene.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(8). 3521–3525. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ito, Masaki. (1994). Expression of parathyroid hormone-related peptide in relation to perturbations of gastric motility in the rat. Endocrinology. 134(4). 1936–1942. 5 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Toshihiro, Hirofumi Yasue, Masaki Ito, et al.. (1994). Plasma concentration of atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide during normal human pregnancy and the postpartum period. Journal of Endocrinology. 140(3). 393–397. 50 indexed citations

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Shoumura, Shízuko, Shoichi EMURA, Masaki Ito, et al.. (1989). Ultrastructure of the Parathyroid Gland of the Mouse Fetus after Calcium Chloride or Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Administration. Cells Tissues Organs. 135(2). 164–170. 5 indexed citations

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Shoumura, Shízuko, et al.. (1989). Effects of Hypergravity Environment on the Parathyroid Gland of the Isoproterenol-Treated Hamster. Cells Tissues Organs. 134(2). 171–176. 5 indexed citations

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EMURA, Shoichi, et al.. (1989). Effects of Isoproterenol Treatment on the Parathyroid Glands in Golden Hamsters of Different Ages, with Special Reference to the Frequency of Lipid Droplets. Cells Tissues Organs. 136(3). 242–247. 1 indexed citations

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Shoumura, Shízuko, et al.. (1989). Effects of Hypergravity Environment on the Parathyroid Gland of the Propranolol-Treated Golden Hamster. Cells Tissues Organs. 135(4). 347–353. 9 indexed citations

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EMURA, Shoichi, et al.. (1988). Effects of Starvation on the Parathyroid Glands in Golden Hamsters of Different Ages, with Special Reference to the Frequency of Lipid Droplets. Cells Tissues Organs. 133(2). 96–101. 3 indexed citations

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Komuro, Setsuko, et al.. (1987). Metabolism of L-DOPS in animals.. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. 2(2). 91–111. 1 indexed citations

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