Sho Koyasu

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sho Koyasu is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Surgery and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sho Koyasu has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 13 papers in Surgery and 13 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Sho Koyasu's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (13 papers), MRI in cancer diagnosis (8 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (8 papers). Sho Koyasu is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (13 papers), MRI in cancer diagnosis (8 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (8 papers). Sho Koyasu collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Sho Koyasu's co-authors include Hiroshi Harada, Minoru Kobayashi, Christalle C. T. Chow, Kaori Togashi, Yökö Gotö, Masahiro Hiraoka, Yuji Nakamoto, Mizuho Nishio, Hiroyoshi Isoda and Kyo Itoh and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sho Koyasu

47 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

HIF-1-Dependent Reprogramming of Glucose Metabolic Pathway of Cancer Cells and Its Therapeutic Significance

2019 339 citations Minoru Kobayashi, Sho Koyasu et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sho Koyasu Japan	17	431	407	352	277	171	58	1.3k
Kenneth J. Niermann United States	19	338 0.8×	141 0.3×	506 1.4×	228 0.8×	414 2.4×	40	1.4k
Helen Valentine United Kingdom	21	792 1.8×	730 1.8×	173 0.5×	268 1.0×	281 1.6×	48	1.5k
Géza Sáfrány Hungary	27	777 1.8×	291 0.7×	478 1.4×	361 1.3×	489 2.9×	75	2.0k
Reinhard Würm Germany	22	424 1.0×	218 0.5×	753 2.1×	512 1.8×	259 1.5×	55	1.8k
Konrad Steinestel Germany	23	689 1.6×	483 1.2×	162 0.5×	608 2.2×	507 3.0×	78	1.8k
Lara Barazzuol Netherlands	18	399 0.9×	103 0.3×	215 0.6×	206 0.7×	146 0.9×	41	976
Chris Lominska United States	11	188 0.4×	101 0.2×	210 0.6×	188 0.7×	233 1.4×	13	938
Leomar Y. Ballester United States	29	752 1.7×	449 1.1×	188 0.5×	413 1.5×	273 1.6×	108	1.9k
Simone Moertl Germany	21	1.1k 2.5×	733 1.8×	248 0.7×	199 0.7×	103 0.6×	46	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sho Koyasu

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Miyake, Kanae K., Tomomi W. Nobashi, Takayoshi Ishimori, et al.. (2025). Locoregional indicators of systemic spread in breast cancer: insights from standard-of-care imaging and ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 40(3). 272–285.

Miyake, Kanae K., Tomomi W. Nobashi, Takayoshi Ishimori, et al.. (2025). Subcutaneous/cutaneous uptake in the cancer-affected breast on 18F-FDG PET/CT: association with post-surgical prognosis in breast cancer patients. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 40(1). 73–86. 2 indexed citations

Nakao, Tomomi, Ken Takeshima, Shuhei Morita, et al.. (2025). Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia Localized by Systemic Venous Sampling and 68Ga-DOTATOC Positron Emission Tomography. JCEM Case Reports. 3(2). luaf012–luaf012.

Koyasu, Sho, Chiaki Suzuki, Keigo Honda, Chio Okuyama, & Yuji Nakamoto. (2025). Enhanced Bone Pseudometastasis Due to Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor. 2(1).

Kobayashi, Minoru, et al.. (2024). ZBTB7A forms a heterodimer with ZBTB2 and inhibits ZBTB2 homodimerization required for full activation of HIF-1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 733. 150604–150604. 1 indexed citations

Koyasu, Sho, et al.. (2023). Convolutional neural network-based program to predict lymph node metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer using 18F-FDG PET. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 38(1). 71–80. 2 indexed citations

Enokizono, Mikako, Ryo Kurokawa, Akira Yagishita, et al.. (2023). Clinical and neuroimaging review of monogenic cerebral small vessel disease from the prenatal to adolescent developmental stage. Japanese Journal of Radiology. 42(2). 109–125.

Koyasu, Sho, Keisuke Saito, Minoru Kobayashi, et al.. (2022). ZBTB2 links p53 deficiency to HIF ‐1‐mediated hypoxia signaling to promote cancer aggressiveness. EMBO Reports. 24(1). e54042–e54042. 9 indexed citations

Koyasu, Sho, et al.. (2022). Association between diffuse renal uptake of 18F-FDG and acute kidney injury. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 36(4). 351–359. 7 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Minoru, Sho Koyasu, Shusuke Akamatsu, et al.. (2021). Proteolysis of a histone acetyl reader, ATAD2, induces chemoresistance of cancer cells under severe hypoxia by inhibiting cell cycle progression in S phase. Cancer Letters. 528. 76–84. 11 indexed citations

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Koyasu, Sho, Yoichi Shimizu, Akiyo Morinibu, et al.. (2019). Increased 14C-acetate accumulation in IDH-mutated human glioblastoma: implications for detecting IDH-mutated glioblastoma with 11C-acetate PET imaging. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 145(3). 441–447. 8 indexed citations

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Koyasu, Sho, Mizuho Nishio, Hiroyoshi Isoda, Yuji Nakamoto, & Kaori Togashi. (2019). Usefulness of gradient tree boosting for predicting histological subtype and EGFR mutation status of non-small cell lung cancer on 18F FDG-PET/CT. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 34(1). 49–57. 74 indexed citations

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Iima, Mami, Masako Kataoka, Shotaro Kanao, et al.. (2018). Variability of non-Gaussian diffusion MRI and intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) measurements in the breast. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0193444–e0193444. 16 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Masao, Yuji Nakamoto, Sho Koyasu, et al.. (2018). The influence of elevated hormone levels on physiologic accumulation of 68Ga-DOTATOC. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 32(3). 191–196. 2 indexed citations

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Gotö, Yökö, Sho Koyasu, Minoru Kobayashi, et al.. (2017). UCHL1-HIF-1 axis-mediated antioxidant property of cancer cells as a therapeutic target for radiosensitization. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 6879–6879. 66 indexed citations

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Koyasu, Sho, et al.. (2016). Bone Marrow Cell Trafficking Analyzed by 89Zr-oxine Positron Emission Tomography in a Murine Transplantation Model. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(11). 2759–2768. 40 indexed citations

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Tachikawa, Ryo, Sho Koyasu, Takeshi Matsumoto, et al.. (2015). Obstructive sleep apnea and abdominal aortic calcification: Is there an association independent of comorbid risk factors?. Atherosclerosis. 241(1). 6–11. 15 indexed citations

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Hamaji, Masatsugu, F. Kojima, Sho Koyasu, et al.. (2014). Development of a composite and vascularized tracheal scaffold in the omentum for in situ tissue engineering: a canine model. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 19(3). 357–362. 15 indexed citations

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Koyasu, Sho, Hiroyoshi Isoda, Hiroshi Nakase, et al.. (2013). Bifid Tail of the Pancreas with Localized Acute Pancreatitis. Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences. 12(4). 315–318. 7 indexed citations

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Koyasu, Sho, Hiroyoshi Isoda, Yoshihisa Tsuji, et al.. (2010). Hepatic arterial perfusion increases in the early stage of severe acute pancreatitis patients: Evaluation by perfusion computed tomography. European Journal of Radiology. 81(1). 43–46. 4 indexed citations

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