Masatoshi Nomura

14.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
213 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Masatoshi Nomura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Masatoshi Nomura has authored 213 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 42 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Masatoshi Nomura's work include Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (16 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (14 papers) and Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (14 papers). Masatoshi Nomura is often cited by papers focused on Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (16 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (14 papers) and Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (14 papers). Masatoshi Nomura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Masatoshi Nomura's co-authors include Ryoichi Takayanagi, Katsuyoshi Mihara, Hidetaka Morinaga, Hajime Nawata, Ziding Feng, Joachim Herz, J D Minna, Lin Li, Tsuyoshi Takahashi and Jack A. Roth and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Masatoshi Nomura

198 papers receiving 11.2k citations

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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.

Clinical and Biological Features Associated With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Gene Mutations in Lung Cancers

2005 1.9k citations Masatoshi Nomura et al. profile →
Mitochondrial fission factor Drp1 is essential for embryonic development and synapse formation in mice

2009 849 citations Naotada Ishihara, Masatoshi Nomura et al. profile →
Endogenous Drp1 Mediates Mitochondrial Autophagy and Protects the Heart Against Energy Stress

2014 480 citations Masatoshi Nomura, Katsuyoshi Mihara et al. profile →
Drp1-Dependent Mitochondrial Autophagy Plays a Protective Role Against Pressure Overload–Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Heart Failure

2016 370 citations Masatoshi Nomura et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masatoshi Nomura Japan	48	5.9k	2.1k	2.1k	1.7k	1.2k	213	11.4k
Ulf Eriksson Sweden	63	9.0k 1.5×	2.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	901 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	149	14.3k
Richard L. Eckert United States	59	6.0k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	227	11.2k
Masahide Takahashi Japan	65	8.9k 1.5×	3.3k 1.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.6k 1.4×	367	16.0k
Long Jin China	49	3.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	654 0.6×	306	8.7k
Mark A. Perrella United States	62	7.0k 1.2×	877 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	963 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	169	12.9k
George E. Sandusky United States	46	5.3k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	964 0.5×	692 0.4×	770 0.7×	201	9.6k
Ming Zhou China	62	9.7k 1.6×	1.8k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	806 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	346	14.1k
Kay‐Uwe Wagner United States	55	5.5k 0.9×	5.1k 2.4×	774 0.4×	1.9k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	161	10.8k
Carsten A. Wagner Switzerland	68	7.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	452 0.4×	324	14.6k
Chenguang Wang China	60	7.8k 1.3×	2.8k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	925 0.5×	644 0.6×	249	12.0k

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Tei, Mitsuyoshi, Kentaro Nishida, Yukihiro Yoshikawa, et al.. (2025). Impact of Small Tumor Size on Prognosis in T3N1 Colon Cancer. World Journal of Surgery. 49(2). 343–352.

Tsujie, Masanori, Daisuke Takiuchi, Kohji Nishida, et al.. (2025). Spontaneously Ruptured Pancreatic Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm: A Case Report. Surgical Case Reports. 11(1). n/a–n/a. 1 indexed citations

Harada, N, Hitomi Nakayama, & Masatoshi Nomura. (2024). A Case of Fulminant Type 1 Diabetes with Transient Production of Anti-Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibody. American Journal of Case Reports. 25. e943590–e943590.

Ashida, Kenji, et al.. (2024). Assessing the Metabolic and Physical Effects of Combined DPP4 and SGLT2 Inhibitor Therapy in Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Observational Prospective Pilot Study. JMA Journal. 7(3). 387–400. 1 indexed citations

Nomura, Masatoshi, Yuichiro Miyake, Akira Inoue, et al.. (2023). Single-Cell Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells from Patients with Colorectal Cancer Captured with a Dielectrophoresis-Based Micropore System. Biomedicines. 11(1). 203–203. 9 indexed citations

Matsuo, Yuko, Kenji Ashida, Junichi Yasuda, et al.. (2023). Metyrosine-associated endocrinological changes in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). e230006–e230006.

Tanaka, Rumi, Kimie Fujita, Satomi Tanaka, et al.. (2021). The effect of real‐time monitoring of physical activity intensity in diabetic patients. Japan Journal of Nursing Science. 19(1). e12445–e12445. 1 indexed citations

Rogers, Maximillian A., Joshua D. Hutcheson, Claudia Goettsch, et al.. (2021). Dynamin-related protein 1 inhibition reduces hepatic PCSK9 secretion. Cardiovascular Research. 117(11). 2340–2353. 21 indexed citations

Kurinami, Noboru, Seigo Sugiyama, Akira Yoshida, et al.. (2020). Characteristics of nephropathy in severely obese Japanese patients complicated with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional cohort study. Endocrine. 70(3). 509–516.

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Sakata, Kiyohiko, Satoru Komaki, Takuya Furuta, et al.. (2020). Pituitary Gangliocytoma Producing TSH and TRH: A Review of “Gangliocytomas of the Sellar Region”. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 105(10). 3109–3121. 10 indexed citations

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Yano, Seiichi, Kenji Ashida, Naoko Wada, et al.. (2019). A Case of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Adrenal Insufficiency Due to Ipilimumab Treatment for Advanced Melanoma. American Journal of Case Reports. 20. 106–110. 5 indexed citations

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Nomura, Masatoshi, et al.. (2019). Rab8a is involved in membrane trafficking of Kir6.2 in the MIN6 insulinoma cell line. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 471(6). 877–887. 5 indexed citations

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Kato, Yuri, Miki Hiasa, Reiko Ichikawa, et al.. (2017). Identification of a vesicular ATP release inhibitor for the treatment of neuropathic and inflammatory pain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(31). E6297–E6305. 90 indexed citations

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Tamada, Hiromi, Sumiko Kiryu‐Seo, Keisuke Ohta, et al.. (2017). Three‐dimensional analysis of somatic mitochondrial dynamics in fission‐deficient injured motor neurons using FIB/SEM. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 525(11). 2535–2548. 15 indexed citations

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Tando, Toshimi, Akiyoshi Hirayama, Mitsuru Furukawa, et al.. (2016). Smad2/3 Proteins Are Required for Immobilization-induced Skeletal Muscle Atrophy. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(23). 12184–12194. 48 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Reiko, Eiji Nakamura, Masatoshi Nomura, Yoshinori Moriyama, & Ken Iwatsuki. (2013). P-047 The role of VNUT in taste translation. 20(3). 271–274. 1 indexed citations

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Kamakura, Sachiko, Masatoshi Nomura, Akihiko Nishikimi, et al.. (2013). The Cell Polarity Protein mInsc Regulates Neutrophil Chemotaxis via a Noncanonical G Protein Signaling Pathway. Developmental Cell. 26(3). 292–302. 62 indexed citations

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Ohmiya, Yoshihiro, et al.. (2005). Combination of the two ROR response elements in the Bmal1 promoter confers robustness to the mouse Bmal1 oscillation. Journal of Neurochemistry. 94. 27. 1 indexed citations

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Fukayama, Hiroshi, Sakae Agarie, Masatoshi Nomura, et al.. (1999). HIGH LEVEL EXPRESSION OF MAIZE C4-SPECIFIC PYRUVATE, Pi DIKINASE AND ITS LIGHT ACTIVATION IN TRANSGENIC RICE PLANTS. Plant and Cell Physiology. 40. 10 indexed citations

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Nomura, Masatoshi. (1991). HLA-DQB1 genotyping by a modified PCR-SSCP method combined with group-specific primers. Tissue Antigens. 38. 53–59. 101 indexed citations

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