Shinji Üemoto

38.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
954 papers, 26.7k citations indexed

About

Shinji Üemoto is a scholar working on Surgery, Hepatology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shinji Üemoto has authored 954 papers receiving a total of 26.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 629 papers in Surgery, 505 papers in Hepatology and 233 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Shinji Üemoto's work include Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (432 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (362 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (156 papers). Shinji Üemoto is often cited by papers focused on Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (432 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (362 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (156 papers). Shinji Üemoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Egypt. Shinji Üemoto's co-authors include Toshimi Kaido, Kōichi Tanaka, Hiroto Egawa, Etsuro Hatano, Yukihiro Inomata, Tetsuya Kiuchi, Shintaro Yagi, Kojiro Taura, Yasutsugu Takada and Yasuhiro Ogura and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Shinji Üemoto

931 papers receiving 26.3k 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.

  1. IMPACT OF GRAFT SIZE MISMATCHING ON GRAFT PROGNOSIS IN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FROM LIVING DONORS1,2
    1999 752 citations Tetsuya Kiuchi, Yukihiro Inomata et al. profile →
  2. Continuous cell supply from a Sox9-expressing progenitor zone in adult liver, exocrine pancreas and intestine
    2010 641 citations Toshihiko Masui, Kyoichi Takaori et al. profile →
  3. Surgical Techniques and Innovations in Living Related Liver Transplantation
    1993 466 citations Shinji Üemoto et al. profile →
  4. Proposal for new diagnostic criteria for low skeletal muscle mass based on computed tomography imaging in Asian adults
    2016 388 citations Yuhei Hamaguchi, Toshimi Kaido et al. profile →
  5. Donor-dependent variations in hepatic differentiation from human-induced pluripotent stem cells
    2012 246 citations Shinji Üemoto et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shinji Üemoto Japan 79 15.3k 13.9k 6.7k 4.5k 3.2k 954 26.7k
Pierre–Alain Clavien Switzerland 92 18.3k 1.2× 13.1k 0.9× 6.4k 1.0× 5.6k 1.2× 2.4k 0.8× 480 28.0k
Ronald W. Busuttil United States 99 19.8k 1.3× 18.3k 1.3× 10.9k 1.6× 2.6k 0.6× 6.1k 1.9× 757 37.7k
Jan N.M. IJzermans Netherlands 67 9.0k 0.6× 4.9k 0.4× 2.5k 0.4× 3.7k 0.8× 1.9k 0.6× 658 19.8k
Anthony J. Demetris United States 81 11.0k 0.7× 8.4k 0.6× 5.3k 0.8× 3.0k 0.7× 3.4k 1.1× 379 23.3k
Satoru Todo Japan 73 10.6k 0.7× 6.9k 0.5× 3.2k 0.5× 2.9k 0.7× 3.9k 1.2× 570 20.3k
P. Neuhaus Germany 61 9.1k 0.6× 6.8k 0.5× 3.5k 0.5× 3.1k 0.7× 2.2k 0.7× 564 17.2k
P. Neuhaus Germany 59 9.3k 0.6× 8.4k 0.6× 6.1k 0.9× 5.0k 1.1× 1.2k 0.4× 596 18.0k
Nigel Heaton United Kingdom 67 9.1k 0.6× 8.0k 0.6× 4.9k 0.7× 1.8k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 505 16.0k
Masatoshi Makuuchi Japan 97 25.3k 1.7× 28.1k 2.0× 13.2k 2.0× 11.8k 2.6× 4.3k 1.3× 782 48.1k
Mitsuo Shimada Japan 70 9.9k 0.6× 7.7k 0.6× 4.1k 0.6× 5.9k 1.3× 3.8k 1.2× 847 20.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shinji Üemoto

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Maruno, Takahisa, Akihisa Fukuda, Norihiro Goto, et al.. (2021). Visualization of stem cell activity in pancreatic cancer expansion by direct lineage tracing with live imaging. eLife. 10. 19 indexed citations
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Uchida, Yoichiro, Kentaro Kadono, Hirofumi Hirao, et al.. (2019). Up-regulation of FOXO1 and reduced inflammation by β-hydroxybutyric acid are essential diet restriction benefits against liver injury. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(27). 13533–13542. 99 indexed citations
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Kaido, Toshimi, Yuhei Hamaguchi, Takayuki Anazawa, et al.. (2018). Is Muscle MELD a More Promising Predictor for Mortality After Living Donor Liver Transplantation?. Progress in Transplantation. 28(3). 213–219. 3 indexed citations
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Yoh, Tomoaki, Etsuro Hatano, Yosuke Kasai, et al.. (2018). Serum Nardilysin, a Surrogate Marker for Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition, Predicts Prognosis of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma after Surgical Resection. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(2). 619–628. 10 indexed citations
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Fukuda, Akihisa, Satoshi Ogawa, Norihiro Goto, et al.. (2018). Nardilysin inhibits pancreatitis and suppresses pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma initiation in mice. Gut. 68(5). 882–892. 5 indexed citations
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Kitajima, Toshihiro, Toshimi Kaido, Taku Iida, et al.. (2016). Left lobe graft poses a potential risk of hepatic venous outflow obstruction in adult living donor liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation. 22(6). 785–795. 24 indexed citations
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Eso, Yuji, Atsushi Takai, Tomonori Matsumoto, et al.. (2016). MSH2 Dysregulation Is Triggered by Proinflammatory Cytokine Stimulation and Is Associated with Liver Cancer Development. Cancer Research. 76(15). 4383–4393. 24 indexed citations
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Kawai, Takayuki, Kentaro Yasuchika, Satoru Seo, et al.. (2016). Identification of Keratin 19–Positive Cancer Stem Cells Associating Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(6). 1450–1460. 24 indexed citations
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Sawai, Yugo, Yuzo Kodama, Takahiro Shimizu, et al.. (2015). Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase Contributes to Pancreatic Tumorigenesis by Inducing Tumor-Related Gene Mutations. Cancer Research. 75(16). 3292–3301. 23 indexed citations
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Kawai, Takayuki, Kentaro Yasuchika, Takamichi Ishii, et al.. (2015). Keratin 19, a Cancer Stem Cell Marker in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 21(13). 3081–3091. 147 indexed citations
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Ogiso, Satoshi, Takeo Nomi, Kenichiro Araki, et al.. (2015). Laparoscopy-Specific Surgical Concepts for Hepatectomy Based on the Laparoscopic Caudal View: A Key to Reboot Surgeons’ Minds. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 22(S3). 327–333. 41 indexed citations
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Nakamoto, Yuji, Koya Nakatani, Etsuro Hatano, et al.. (2013). Clinical utility and limitations of FDG PET in detecting recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma in postoperative patients. International Journal of Clinical Oncology. 19(6). 1020–1028. 19 indexed citations
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Hori, Tomohide, et al.. (2011). Left-sided grafts for living-donor liver transplantation and split grafts for deceased-donor liver transplantation: Their impact on long-term survival. Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. 36(1). 47–52. 6 indexed citations
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Narita, Masato, et al.. (2009). Tumescent local anesthesia in inguinal herniorrhaphy with a PROLENE Hernia System: original technique and results. The American Journal of Surgery. 198(2). e27–e31. 13 indexed citations
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Miyagawa‐Hayashino, Aya, Hiroto Egawa, Tohru Yorifuji, et al.. (2009). Allograft Steatohepatitis in Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1 After Living Donor Liver Transplantation. Liver Transplantation. 15(6). 610–618. 54 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Ikuo, Shuji Isaji, Kentaro Yamagiwa, Takashi Hamada, & Shinji Üemoto. (2007). Timing of ischaemia/reperfusion before hepatectomy without inflow occlusion determines liver damage in rats: role of heat shock protein 70. Liver International. 27(10). 1323–1332. 2 indexed citations
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Mizuno, Shugo, Taku Iida, Shintaro Yagi, et al.. (2006). Impact of venous drainage on regeneration of the anterior segment of right living‐related liver grafts. Clinical Transplantation. 20(4). 509–516. 28 indexed citations
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Chin, Kazuo, Shinji Üemoto, Ken­ichi Takahashi, et al.. (2005). Noninvasive ventilation for pediatric patients including those under 1-year-old undergoing liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation. 11(2). 188–195. 25 indexed citations
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Kiuchi, Tetsuya, Takatoshi Ishiko, Taro Nakamura, et al.. (2001). Duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction in living donor liver transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings. 33(1-2). 1320–1321. 16 indexed citations
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Nakano, Yoshifumi, et al.. (1983). Microstructure of Winged Beans. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 2(2). 8. 3 indexed citations

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