N. Murata

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

N. Murata is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Murata has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Rheumatology, 8 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in N. Murata's work include Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (14 papers), Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (7 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (6 papers). N. Murata is often cited by papers focused on Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (14 papers), Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (7 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (6 papers). N. Murata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Netherlands and Ireland. N. Murata's co-authors include Tadamitsu Kishimoto, Shinichi Kawai, N. Miyasaka, Naoki Nishimoto, Tsutomu Takeuchi, D. van der Heijde, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Jun Hashimoto, Shigeyuki Wakitani and K. Imoto and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

In The Last Decade

N. Murata

36 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Study of active controlled monotherapy used for rheumatoid arthritis, an IL-6 inhibitor (SAMURAI): evidence of clinical and radiographic benefit from an x ray reader-blinded randomised controlled trial of tocilizumab

2007 582 citations Shinichi Kawai, N. Murata et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
N. Murata Japan	19	836	309	283	260	241	37	1.4k
A. Cantagrel France	20	499 0.6×	261 0.8×	100 0.4×	150 0.6×	241 1.0×	57	1.2k
Helen Weedon Australia	23	726 0.9×	901 2.9×	210 0.7×	191 0.7×	621 2.6×	39	2.1k
Takemasa Matsuda Japan	20	395 0.5×	421 1.4×	151 0.5×	75 0.3×	252 1.0×	35	1.2k
Nithya Lingampalli United States	17	486 0.6×	427 1.4×	77 0.3×	170 0.7×	362 1.5×	24	1.3k
H. Stürz Germany	11	576 0.7×	138 0.4×	96 0.3×	471 1.8×	218 0.9×	37	1.1k
Evy Lundgren-Åkerlund United States	19	329 0.4×	224 0.7×	140 0.5×	123 0.5×	407 1.7×	26	1.4k
Hana Hulejová Czechia	23	508 0.6×	312 1.0×	97 0.3×	113 0.4×	396 1.6×	71	1.2k
Timothy E. Cawston United Kingdom	19	410 0.5×	107 0.3×	131 0.5×	230 0.9×	341 1.4×	27	1.3k
M. Pascual Spain	16	376 0.4×	308 1.0×	62 0.2×	670 2.6×	193 0.8×	26	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Murata

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Hamazaki, Kei, et al.. (2015). Fish consumption and depressive symptoms in undergraduate students: A cross-sectional analysis. European Psychiatry. 30(8). 983–987. 14 indexed citations

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Tagami, Tatsuaki, et al.. (2014). Effect of X-ray exposure on the pharmaceutical quality of drug tablets using X-ray inspection equipment. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy. 41(6). 953–958. 7 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Shohei, Hiroshi Imai, Masato Nose, et al.. (2010). An Asian case of fibroblastic rheumatism: clinical, radiological, and histological features. Modern Rheumatology. 20(4). 423–426. 6 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Yōichi, Terunobu Saito, Hisashi Yamanaka, et al.. (2010). Clinical Activity After 12 Weeks of Treatment with Nonbiologics in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis May Predict Articular Destruction 2 Years Later. The Journal of Rheumatology. 37(4). 723–729. 12 indexed citations

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Higashi, Takahiro, Takeo Nakayama, Shizuko Fukuhara, et al.. (2010). Opinions of Japanese rheumatology physicians regarding clinical practice guidelines. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 22(2). 78–85. 6 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Yōichi, Terunobu Saito, Hisashi Yamanaka, et al.. (2005). Therapeutic effects of the combination of methotrexate and bucillamine in early rheumatoid arthritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled study. Modern Rheumatology. 15(5). 323–328. 30 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Yōichi, Terunobu Saito, Hisashi Yamanaka, et al.. (2005). Therapeutic effects of the combination of methotrexate and bucillamine in early rheumatoid arthritis: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled study. Modern Rheumatology. 15(5). 323–328. 34 indexed citations

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Matsuno, Hiroaki, Kazuo Yudoh, Tadamasa Hanyu, et al.. (2003). Quantitative assessment of hand radiographs of rheumatoid arthritis: interobserver variation in a multicenter radiographic study. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 8(4). 467–473. 3 indexed citations

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Wakitani, Shigeyuki, et al.. (2003). Clinical images: Hepatitis C–associated osteosclerosis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 48(1). 268–268. 14 indexed citations

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Wakitani, Shigeyuki, et al.. (2001). Japanese Generalised Osteoarthritis was Associated with HLA Class I – A Study of HLA-A, B, Cw, DQ, DR in 72 Patients. Clinical Rheumatology. 20(6). 417–419. 22 indexed citations

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Ohshima, Shiro, Toru Mima, Mitsuko Sasai, et al.. (2000). TUMOUR NECROSIS FACTOR α (TNF-α) INTERFERES WITH Fas-MEDIATED APOPTOTIC CELL DEATH ON RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA) SYNOVIAL CELLS: A POSSIBLE MECHANISM OF RHEUMATOID SYNOVIAL HYPERPLASIA AND A CLINICAL BENEFIT OF ANTI-TNF-α THERAPY FOR RA. Cytokine. 12(3). 281–288. 44 indexed citations

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Nishioka, Katsuhiro, Shiro Ohshima, Toru Mima, et al.. (2000). Enhanced expression and DNA binding activity of two CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein isoforms, C/EBPβ and C/EBPδ, in rheumatoid synovium. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 43(7). 1591–1596. 24 indexed citations

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Mima, Toru, Shiro Ohshima, Mitsuko Sasai, et al.. (1999). Dominant and Shared T Cell Receptor β Chain Variable Regions of T Cells Inducing Synovial Hyperplasia in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 263(1). 172–180. 13 indexed citations

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Oonishi, H., Hiroaki Iwaki, S. Kushitani, et al.. (1998). The effects of polyethylene cup thickness on wear of total hip prostheses. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 9(8). 475–478. 21 indexed citations

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Wakitani, Shigeyuki, et al.. (1998). Knee and/or hip joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis is associated with HLA-DRB1*0405 in Japanese patients. Clinical Rheumatology. 17(6). 485–488. 5 indexed citations

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Yukioka, Masao, Shigeyuki Wakitani, N. Murata, et al.. (1998). Elderly-onset rheumatoid arthritis and its association with HLA-DRB1 alleles in Japanese. Lara D. Veeken. 37(1). 98–101. 25 indexed citations

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Wakitani, Shigeyuki, N. Murata, Y. Toda, et al.. (1997). The relationship between HLA-DRB1 alleles and disease subsets of rheumatoid arthritis in Japanese. Lara D. Veeken. 36(6). 630–636. 66 indexed citations

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Yokota, Akira, N. Murata, Osamu Saiki, et al.. (1995). High avidity state of leukocyte function-associated antigen-1 on rheumatoid synovial fluid T lymphocytes. The Journal of Immunology. 155(8). 4118–4124. 22 indexed citations

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Murata, N., et al.. (1994). The articular lesions and HLA in juveniles rheumatoid arthritis. 5(1). 29–39. 1 indexed citations

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Kamiya, Hiroyuki, N. Murata, Masahiro Fujimuro, et al.. (1992). In vitro Replication Study of Modified bases in ras Sequences.. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 40(10). 2792–2795. 51 indexed citations

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