Motohiro Shibata

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Motohiro Shibata is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Motohiro Shibata has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Epidemiology, 7 papers in Hepatology and 5 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Motohiro Shibata's work include Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (7 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (6 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (6 papers). Motohiro Shibata is often cited by papers focused on Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (7 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (6 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (6 papers). Motohiro Shibata collaborates with scholars based in Japan and United States. Motohiro Shibata's co-authors include Tsuneo Morishima, Takaji Wakita, Masahiro Takayanagi, Kentaro Yoshioka, Yasuyuki Higashi, Shinichi Kakumu, Tetsuya Ishikawa, Yuji Itoh, Hiroshi Kimura and Kazuo Tsuzuki and has published in prestigious journals such as Hepatology, PEDIATRICS and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Motohiro Shibata

25 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Detection of Hepatitis C Virus by Polymerase Chain Reaction and Response to Interferon–α Therapy: Relationship to Genotypes of Hepatitis C Virus

1992 608 citations Kentaro Yoshioka, Shinichi Kakumu et al. Hepatology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Motohiro Shibata Japan	13	998	701	294	184	103	26	1.2k
Margarita Pardo Spain	23	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.6×	229 0.8×	187 1.0×	30 0.3×	49	1.7k
Zhibing Yun Sweden	22	996 1.0×	840 1.2×	275 0.9×	176 1.0×	51 0.5×	34	1.4k
David Wong United States	15	842 0.8×	314 0.4×	243 0.8×	67 0.4×	27 0.3×	25	1.3k
Ann Wyseur Belgium	8	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.8×	351 1.2×	153 0.8×	39 0.4×	10	1.5k
M. Duhamel Belgium	6	532 0.5×	574 0.8×	102 0.3×	86 0.5×	21 0.2×	8	743
Tai‐An Cha United States	7	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.6×	170 0.6×	104 0.6×	58 0.6×	7	1.4k
Hacène Khiri France	22	958 1.0×	738 1.1×	333 1.1×	44 0.2×	17 0.2×	62	1.3k
Theresia Popow‐Kraupp Austria	20	801 0.8×	135 0.2×	323 1.1×	42 0.2×	83 0.8×	45	1.2k
L H Hwang Taiwan	14	722 0.7×	803 1.1×	137 0.5×	41 0.2×	69 0.7×	25	1.3k
Kurt H. Edelmann United States	11	504 0.5×	115 0.2×	380 1.3×	39 0.2×	68 0.7×	16	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Motohiro Shibata

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Yoshikawa, Tetsushi, Taizo Matsuki, Keiko Sato, et al.. (2017). Impact of rotavirus vaccination on the burden of acute gastroenteritis in Nagoya city, Japan. Vaccine. 36(4). 527–534. 14 indexed citations

Yamada, Akio, et al.. (2007). . Japanese journal of pediatric nephrology. 20(1). 42–47.

Fujimoto, Yoko, et al.. (2000). Influenza A virus encephalopathy with symmetrical thalamic lesions. European Journal of Pediatrics. 159(5). 319–321. 35 indexed citations

Ito, Yoshinori, Takashi Ichiyama, Hiroshi Kimura, et al.. (1999). Detection of influenza virus RNA by reverse transcription-PCR and proinflammatory cytokines in influenza-virus-associated encephalopathy. Journal of Medical Virology. 58(4). 420–425. 140 indexed citations

Shibata, Motohiro, et al.. (1999). Isolation of a Kawasaki disease-associated bacterial sequence from peripheral blood leukocytes. Pediatrics International. 41(5). 467–473. 2 indexed citations

Kimura, Hiroshi, Kazuo Nishikawa, Kentaro Yoshioka, et al.. (1999). The prevalence of TT virus (TTV) infection and its relationship to hepatitis in children. Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 188(2). 83–89. 13 indexed citations

Kudo, Toyoichiro, et al.. (1997). Analysis of mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus: Quasispecies nature and buoyant densities of maternal virus populations. Journal of Medical Virology. 51(3). 225–230. 32 indexed citations

Kumada, Takashi, Satoshi Nakano, Isao Takeda, et al.. (1996). Long‐term administration of natural interferon‐α in patients with chronic hepatitis C: Relationship to serum RNA concentration, HCV‐RNA genotypes, histological changes and hepatitis C virus. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 11(2). 159–165. 11 indexed citations

Asano, Yoshizo, Sadao Suga, Tetsushi Yoshikawa, et al.. (1994). Experience and Reason: Twenty-Year Follow-Up of Protective Immunity of the Oka Strain Live Varicella Vaccine. PEDIATRICS. 94(4). 524–526. 146 indexed citations

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Shibata, Motohiro, Takashi Kumada, Masahiko Yamada, et al.. (1993). Effects of interferon-? on serum hepatitis C virus in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 38(4). 608–611. 8 indexed citations

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Ando, Yukio, et al.. (1993). Quantitative analysis of herpes simplex virus DNA in cerebrospinal fluid of children with herpes simplex encephalitis. Journal of Medical Virology. 41(2). 170–173. 52 indexed citations

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Kimura, Hiroshi, et al.. (1993). T‐cell receptor Vα region usage in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with mumps meningitis. Journal of Medical Virology. 41(4). 306–311. 1 indexed citations

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Takeda, Shin, Motohiro Shibata, Tsuneo Morishima, et al.. (1992). Hepatitis C virus infection in hepatocellular carcinoma. Detection of plus-strand and minus-strand viral RNA. Cancer. 70(9). 2255–2259. 33 indexed citations

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Shibata, Motohiro, Hiroshi Kimura, Kiyotaka Kuzushima, et al.. (1992). Quantitation of cytomegalovirus DNA in lung tissue of bone marrow transplant recipients. Human Pathology. 23(8). 911–915. 19 indexed citations

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Yoshioka, Kentaro, Shinichi Kakumu, Takaji Wakita, et al.. (1992). Detection of Hepatitis C Virus by Polymerase Chain Reaction and Response to Interferon–α Therapy: Relationship to Genotypes of Hepatitis C Virus. Hepatology. 16(2). 293–299. 608 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nakayama, Hiroyuki, Motohiro Shibata, Charles Wohlenberg, James F. Rooney, & Abner Louis Notkins. (1991). Transplantation of syngeneic transfected cells to probe the in vivo immune response to viral proteins. The FASEB Journal. 5(1). 104–108. 1 indexed citations

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Kuzushima, Kiyotaka, et al.. (1991). Clinical Manifestations of Primary Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection in a Closed Community. PEDIATRICS. 87(2). 152–158. 12 indexed citations

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Shibata, Motohiro, Tsuneo Morishima, Hiroshi Kimura, et al.. (1990). Human cytomegalovirus infection during childhood: detection of viral DNA in peripheral blood by means of polymerase chain reaction. Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 179(5). 245–53. 17 indexed citations

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Shibata, Motohiro, et al.. (1982). Plaque Formation by Influenza B Virus in a Porcine Kidney Cell Line. Microbiology and Immunology. 26(5). 441–444. 6 indexed citations

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Maeno, Koichiro, Tatsuya Tsurumi, Motohiro Shibata, et al.. (1981). Analysis of the Inhibitory Effect of Canavanine on the Replication of Influenza RI/5⁺ Virus: II. Interaction of M Protein with the Plasma Membrane. Microbiology and Immunology. 25(12). 1279–1289. 3 indexed citations

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