Masaki Nishimura

9.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
185 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Masaki Nishimura is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaki Nishimura has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Physiology, 49 papers in Molecular Biology and 41 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Masaki Nishimura's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (45 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (21 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (13 papers). Masaki Nishimura is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (45 papers), Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (21 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (13 papers). Masaki Nishimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Masaki Nishimura's co-authors include Kazuhiko Nozaki, Nobuo Hashimoto, Tomohiro Aoki, Ichiro Akiguchi, Jun Kimura, Shuh Narumiya, Akira Kakizuka, Shigenobu Nakamura, Yoshiya Kawaguchi and Sadao Katayama and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Masaki Nishimura

162 papers receiving 6.3k citations

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CAG expansions in a novel gene for Machado-Joseph disease at chromosome 14q32.1

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Accurate insertion of a ventricular catheter using intraoperative real-time ultrasound imaging with a burr hole–compatible transducer 2025 ·Journal of neurosurgery ·(unknown), (unknown), T Kitahara, Yusuke Nakajima, Makoto Hayase, Masaki Nishimura	0
2	A Case of Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer With EGFR Amplification That Responded to Necitumumab 2024 ·Cancer Reports ·Makoto Sugimori, Masaki Nishimura, Kazuya Sugimori, (unknown), (unknown), Haruo Miwa, Takashi Kaneko, Haruka Hirose, Yoshiaki Inayama, Akito Nozaki, Kazushi Numata, Chikara Kunisaki, Shin Maeda	0
3	Nicotinic ACh receptor activation induces BACE1 transcription via MEK⁄ERK‐SP1 signaling pathway 2023 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Masaki Nakano, (unknown), Takashi Saito, Takaomi C. Saido, Masaki Nishimura	0
4	Intracranial arterial stenosis associated with Hashimoto’s disease: angiographic features and clinical outcomes 2020 ·BMC Neurology ·(unknown), Masaki Nishimura, Hisae Mori, Tetsu Satow, Jun Takahashi	2
5	Spontaneous Persistent Primitive Trigeminal Artery−Cavernous Sinus Fistula Successfully Treated by Multipronged Coil Embolization: Case Report and Literature Review 2019 ·World Neurosurgery ·(unknown), Tetsu Satow, Akihiro Okada, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Takao Koiso, (unknown), Masaki Nishimura, Jun Takahashi	5
6	Interstitial Lung Disease after Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusion 2017 ·Internal Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Masaki Nishimura, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Nobuhiro Asai, (unknown), (unknown), Tsuneo Ishiguchi, Etsuro Yamaguchi, Akihito Kubo	4
7	A single-institution evaluation of non-icteric distal bile duct carcinoma and its clinicopathological features 2017 ·Takashi Kaiho, (unknown), (unknown), Ryo Okamoto, Masaki Nishimura, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1
8	[Endovascular coil embolization for a ruptured distal anterior choroidal artery aneurysm showing definite short-term enlargement: a case report]. 2014 ·PubMed ·Hiroyuki Ikeda, (unknown), Kosuke Hayashi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Masaki Nishimura, Naoki Matsumoto, Rei Enatsu, Masaaki Saiki	3
9	A Case of Recurrent Hepatic Resection after Surgery for Esophageal Cancer with Neuroendocrine Component 2012 ·The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery ·Masaki Nishimura, Takashi Kaiho, (unknown), Akira Togawa, (unknown), Ryo Okamoto, (unknown), (unknown)	3
10	Age-Dependent Deterioration of Peak Inspiratory Flow with Two Kinds of Dry Powder Corticosteroid Inhalers (Diskus ^R and Turbuhaler ^R ) and Relationships with Asthma Control 2011 ·Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery ·Kenji Baba, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Masaki Nishimura, (unknown), Daisuke Takahashi, Takeo Yagi, Etsuro Yamaguchi, Yuka Maeda, (unknown), Takaaki Hasegawa	10
11	INFLUENCE OF LIGHT SOURCES ON ACCELERATED EXPOSURE TESTS OF GEOMEMBRANES 2011 ·Geosynthetics Engineering Journal ·Masaki Nishimura, (unknown), (unknown), Kenji Hara, Masatoshi Ishida, Naoto Watanabe, Masashi Kamon	0
12	Progranulin expression in advanced human atherosclerotic plaque 2009 ·Atherosclerosis ·Yoji Kojima, Koh Ono, Katsumi Inoue, Yasushi Takagi, Ken‐ichiro Kikuta, Masaki Nishimura, Yoshinori Yoshida, Yasuhiro Nakashima, (unknown), Yutaka Furukawa, Nobuhiro Mikuni, Masakiyo Nobuyoshi, Takeshi Kimura, Toru Kita, Makoto Tanaka	62
13	A CASE OF SPONTANEOUS PERFORATIVE PYOMETRA WITH GENERALIZED PERITONITIS 2008 ·Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association) ·Masaki Nishimura, Hiroshi Ito, Hiroyuki Suzuki, (unknown), Hayato Ikota, Toshikazu Suwa	3
14	INTERFACE FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN SOIL AND GEOCOMPOSITES FOR LANDFILL CAP COVER 2008 ·Geosynthetics Engineering Journal ·Masaki Nishimura, (unknown), Masashi Kamon	0
15	Buccal Fat Pad Tissue Utilized in Vocal Fold Injections 2006 ·Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN) ·(unknown), Hiroyuki Fukuda, (unknown), Masaki Nishimura	2
16	Random Mutagenesis of Presenilin-1 Identifies Novel Mutants Exclusively Generating Long Amyloid β-Peptides 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Yoshifumi Nakaya, T. Yamane, Hirohisa Shiraishi, Hua‐Qin Wang, Etsuro Matsubara, Toru Sato, Georgia Dolios, Rong Wang, Bart De Strooper, Mikio Shoji, Hiroto Komano, Katsuhiko Yanagisawa, Yasuo Ihara, Paul Fraser, Peter St George‐Hyslop, Masaki Nishimura	38
17	Presenilin structure, function and role in Alzheimer disease 2000 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease ·Paul E. Fraser, Dun-Sheng Yang, Gang Yu, Lyne Lévesque, Masaki Nishimura, Shigeki Arawaka, Louise C. Serpell, Ekaterina Rogaeva, Peter St George‐Hyslop	74
18	Biology of presenilins as causative molecules for Alzheimer disease 1999 ·Clinical Genetics ·Masaki Nishimura, Gang Yu, Peter St George‐Hyslop	27
19	Biology and genetics of the presenilin proteins associated with alzheimer disease 1997 ·The FASEB Journal ·Peter St George‐Hyslop, Georges Lévesque, Gang Yu, Masaki Ikeda, Masaki Nishimura, (unknown), Hiromi Mori, Bart De Strooper, Christian Haass, Dennis J. Selkoe, David Westaway, Peter Fraser	1
20	Immunohistochemical expression of microtubule-associated protein 5 (MAP5) in glial cells in multiple system atrophy 1992 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·Nobutaka Arai, Masaki Nishimura, Masaya Oda, Yoshio Morimatsu, (unknown), H Nagatomo	24

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