Minoru Hongo

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Minoru Hongo is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Minoru Hongo has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 34 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Minoru Hongo's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (18 papers), Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes (15 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (13 papers). Minoru Hongo is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (18 papers), Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes (15 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (13 papers). Minoru Hongo collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Greece. Minoru Hongo's co-authors include John Ross, Uichi Ikeda, Masafumi Takahashi, Atsushi Izawa, Hajime Morimoto, Kenneth R. Chien, Jacques Borg, Gilles Sansig, Jean‐Claude Perriard and Pico Caroni and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Minoru Hongo

75 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Inflammasome Activation of Cardiac Fibroblasts Is Essential for Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

2011 721 citations Masafumi Takahashi, Hajime Morimoto et al. Circulation profile →
MLP-Deficient Mice Exhibit a Disruption of Cardiac Cytoarchitectural Organization, Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure

1997 672 citations Silvia Arber, John Hunter et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Minoru Hongo Japan	25	1.7k	1.4k	624	288	254	78	3.0k
Stefan E. Hardt Germany	32	2.1k 1.2×	1.8k 1.3×	711 1.1×	467 1.6×	237 0.9×	91	4.2k
Masashi Arai Japan	33	1.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	275 0.4×	262 0.9×	235 0.9×	76	2.9k
Sandra B. Haudek United States	24	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	466 0.7×	246 0.9×	167 0.7×	41	2.8k
Sebastian J. Buss Germany	35	1.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.8×	701 1.1×	264 0.9×	294 1.2×	142	4.5k
Gregor Theilmeier Germany	34	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 1.6×	394 1.4×	417 1.6×	83	4.0k
Olivier Lairez France	34	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	986 1.6×	443 1.5×	283 1.1×	211	4.0k
Sarah Chua Taiwan	33	893 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.8×	476 1.7×	232 0.9×	132	3.5k
Atsushi Izawa Japan	24	1.1k 0.6×	912 0.6×	761 1.2×	309 1.1×	131 0.5×	104	2.8k
Hiroya Masaki Japan	28	2.5k 1.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 2.1×	276 1.0×	245 1.0×	57	4.5k
José Vilar France	38	2.1k 1.3×	1.0k 0.7×	540 0.9×	342 1.2×	328 1.3×	89	4.3k

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Gautam, Milan, Atsushi Izawa, Tatsuya Saigusa, et al.. (2014). The Traditional Japanese Medicine (Kampo) Boiogito has a Dual Benefit in Cardiorenal Syndrome : A Pilot Observational Study. 62(2). 89–97. 2 indexed citations

Takeuchi, Takahiro, Takeshi Tomita, Hiroki Kasai, et al.. (2014). A young patient with atypical type‐B Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome accompanied by left ventricular dysfunction. Journal of Arrhythmia. 31(1). 50–54. 7 indexed citations

Tanaka, Naoki, Minoru Hongo, Michiharu Komatsu, et al.. (2010). Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Japanese junior high school students: its prevalence and relationship to lifestyle habits. Journal of Gastroenterology. 45(6). 666–672. 36 indexed citations

Yazaki, Yoshikazu, Hiroki Kasai, Atsushi Izawa, et al.. (2008). Risk Stratification Assessed by Combined Lung and Heart Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Uptake in Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. The American Journal of Cardiology. 101(10). 1482–1486. 9 indexed citations

Morimoto, Hajime, Masafumi Takahashi, Yuji Shiba, et al.. (2007). Bone Marrow-Derived CXCR4+ Cells Mobilized by Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Participate in the Reduction of Infarct Area and Improvement of Cardiac Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction in Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 171(3). 755–766. 36 indexed citations

Hongo, Minoru, et al.. (2007). Effect of single and multi‐joint lower extremity muscle strength on the functional capacity and ADL/IADL status in Japanese community‐dwelling older adults. Nursing and Health Sciences. 9(3). 168–176. 27 indexed citations

Takahashi, Masafumi, Ryo Ogawa, Hajime Morimoto, et al.. (2007). Erythropoietin Attenuates the Development of Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 21(1). 17–27. 13 indexed citations

Morimoto, Hajime, Masafumi Takahashi, Hirohiko Ise, et al.. (2006). Abstract 1375: Cardiac Overexpression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Transgenic Mice Prevents Cardiac Dysfunction and Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. 114. 1 indexed citations

Takahashi, Masafumi, Yoshikazu Yazaki, Hajime Morimoto, et al.. (2005). Mycophenolate mofetil prevents the development of experimental autoimmune myocarditis. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 39(3). 467–477. 26 indexed citations

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Hongo, Minoru, Akio Sakai, Tomonobu Koizumi, et al.. (2005). Effects of Nicorandil on Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Rats. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 46(4). 452–458. 32 indexed citations

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Kosugi, Yukio, et al.. (2001). The high zero-flow pressure phenomenon in coronary circulation: A simulation study. PubMed. 11(4). 335–340. 2 indexed citations

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Hongo, Minoru, et al.. (2001). Effects of Growth Hormone Following Chronic Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibition in Chronic Heart Failure: Their Relation to Infarct Size. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 15(3). 241–249. 2 indexed citations

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Hongo, Minoru, et al.. (2001). Simulation studies of the ischemic vulnerability of the subendocardium. PubMed. 11(2). 103–115. 1 indexed citations

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Ling, Yiqun, et al.. (2000). Increased Sinusoidal Pressure Is Associated with Early Liver Weight Gain in Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in Isolated Perfused Rat Liver. Journal of Surgical Research. 88(2). 70–77. 17 indexed citations

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Hongo, Minoru, Hiroaki Yamamoto, Takashi Kohda, et al.. (2000). Comparison of electrocardiographic findings in patients with AL (primary) amyloidosis and in familial amyloid polyneuropathy and anginal pain and their relation to histopathologic findings. The American Journal of Cardiology. 85(7). 849–853. 33 indexed citations

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Hongo, Minoru, Nobuaki Tanaka, Lan Mao, et al.. (1998). Angiotensin II blockade followed by growth hormone as adjunctive therapy after experimental myocardial infarction. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 4(3). 213–224. 14 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Masao, Minoru Hongo, Osamu Kinoshita, et al.. (1997). Iodine-123 Metaiodobenzylguanidine Scintigraphic Assessment of Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation in Patients With Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 29(1). 168–174. 63 indexed citations

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Arber, Silvia, John Hunter, John Ross, et al.. (1997). MLP-Deficient Mice Exhibit a Disruption of Cardiac Cytoarchitectural Organization, Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure. Cell. 88(3). 393–403. 672 indexed citations breakdown →

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Watanabe, Noboru, et al.. (1993). Comparison of patients with single, double and triple coronary arterial spasm. The American Journal of Cardiology. 71(16). 1447–1450. 1 indexed citations

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Hongo, Minoru, et al.. (1989). Radionuclide angiographic assessment of left ventricular diastolic filling in amyloid heart disease: A study of patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 13(1). 48–53. 20 indexed citations

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