Shosaku Abe

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
205 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Shosaku Abe is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Shosaku Abe has authored 205 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 57 papers in Physiology and 41 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Shosaku Abe's work include Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (39 papers), Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research (30 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (25 papers). Shosaku Abe is often cited by papers focused on Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (39 papers), Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research (30 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (25 papers). Shosaku Abe collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Shosaku Abe's co-authors include Noriharu Shijubo, Hiroshi Tanaka, Yoshio Kuroki, Hiroki Takahashi, Masanori Shiratori, Yoshikazu Kawakami, Midori Hashimoto, Gen Yamada, Hiroki Takahashi and Yasuhito Honda and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Shosaku Abe

194 papers receiving 5.5k citations

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Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2005 681 citations Arata Azuma, Toshihiro Nukiwa et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shosaku Abe

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis breakdown → 2005 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Arata Azuma, Toshihiro Nukiwa, Eiyasu Tsuboi, Moritaka Suga, Shosaku Abe, Koichiro Nakata, Yoshio Taguchi, Sonoko Nagai, Harumi Itoh, Motoharu Ohi, Atsuhiko Sato, Shoji Kudoh, (unknown)	681
2	Pulmonary Collectins Enhance Phagocytosis of Mycobacterium avium through Increased Activity of Mannose Receptor 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Kazumi Kudo, Hitomi Sano, Hiroki Takahashi, Koji Kuronuma, Shin‐ichi Yokota, Nobuhiro Fujii, Kenichi Shimada, Ikuya Yano, Yoshio Kumazawa, Dennis R. Voelker, Shosaku Abe, Yoshio Kuroki	91
3	Polymorphism of Clara Cell 10-kD Protein Gene of Sarcoidosis 2003 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown), Noriharu Shijubo, Isao Kawabata, Shingo Ichimiya, Shin-ichiro Inomata, Akihiro Yamaguchi, (unknown), Yoshihisa Itoh, Shosaku Abe, Yomei Hiraga, Noriyuki Sato	28
4	Increased Airway Vascularity in Newly Diagnosed Asthma Using a High-magnification Bronchovideoscope 2003 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hiroshi Tanaka, Gen Yamada, Toyohiro Saikai, Midori Hashimoto, (unknown), Kazuhiko Suzuki, Masaru Fujii, Hiroki Takahashi, Shosaku Abe	97
5	Centrilobular Nodules Correlate With Air Trapping in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis During Erythromycin Therapy 2001 ·CHEST Journal ·Gen Yamada, Tomofumi Igarashi, Eiji Itoh, Hiroshi Tanaka, (unknown), Shosaku Abe	8
6	A Case of Slow-growing Mucous-producing Adenocarcinoma of the Lung. 2001 ·Haigan ·(unknown), Michio Hirasawa, Takashi Ochi, Eiji Itoh, Masaaki Satoh, Shosaku Abe	4
7	Association of Clara cell 10-kDa protein, spontaneous regression and sarcoidosis 2000 ·European Respiratory Journal ·Noriharu Shijubo, Y. Itoh, Katsunori Shigehara, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, Kouichi Itoh, Yoshie Shibuya, Ryuji Takahashi, (unknown), Mitsuhide Ohmichi, (unknown), Shosaku Abe	15
8	Increased Levels of Interleukin-18 in Patients with Pulmonary Sarcoidosis 2000 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Katsunori Shigehara, Noriharu Shijubo, Mitsuhide Ohmichi, Gen Yamada, Ryuji Takahashi, Haruki Okamura, Masashi Kurimoto, (unknown), (unknown), Shosaku Abe, Noriyuki Sato	59
9	Increased Levels of Circulating Interleukin-18 in Patients with Advanced Tuberculosis 2000 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Gen Yamada, Noriharu Shijubo, Katsunori Shigehara, Haruki Okamura, Masashi Kurimoto, Shosaku Abe	68
10	Serum Surfactant Proteins A and D as Prognostic Factors in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Their Relationship to Disease Extent 2000 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hiroki Takahashi, Takuya Fujishima, Hiroyuki Koba, Seiji Murakami, Keizo Kurokawa, Yoshie Shibuya, Masanori Shiratori, Yoshio Kuroki, Shosaku Abe	233
11	Serum Levels of Surfactant Proteins A and D Are Useful Biomarkers for Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Progressive Systemic Sclerosis 2000 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hiroki Takahashi, Yoshio Kuroki, Hiroshi Tanaka, Tsukasa Saito, Keizo Kurokawa, Hirofumi Chiba, Akira Sagawa, Hisato Nagae, Shosaku Abe	131
12	Can urinary eicosanoids be a potential predictive marker of clinical response to thromboxane A2 receptor antagonist in asthmatic patients? 1999 ·Respiratory Medicine ·Hiroshi Tanaka, T. Igarashi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shuji Kaneko, Mitsuhide Ohmichi, Shosaku Abe	9
13	Clara Cell Protein–positive Epithelial Cells Are Reduced in Small Airways of Asthmatics 1999 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Noriharu Shijubo, Yoshihisa Itoh, Tetsuji Yamaguchi, Akihiro Imada, Michio Hirasawa, Toshiyuki Yamada, Tadashi Kawai, Shosaku Abe	110
14	A Case of Lung Carcinoma with Polypoid Growth inside a Pulmonary Bulla. 1999 ·Haigan ·Ryuji Takahashi, H Nakata, Yuji Mori, Shosaku Abe	1
15	Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis due to <i>Aspergillus niger</i> without Bronchial Asthma 1999 ·Respiration ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hirotsugu Takabatake, Akihisa Fujita, (unknown), Shosaku Abe	32
16	Progastrin-Releasing Peptide (31-98) in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Sarcoidosis 1996 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Noriharu Shijubo, Keisuke Yamaguchi, Michio Hirasawa, (unknown), Manabu Inuzuka, Tetsuro Kodama, Shosaku Abe	11
17	Effects of Interleukin-2 and Cyclosporin A on Pathologic Features in Mycoplasma Pneumonia 1996 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hiroshi Tanaka, (unknown), Shosaku Abe, Hiroshi Tamura	23
18	Accuracy of the bronchoscopic DNA content analysis of non‐small‐cell lung carcinoma 1992 ·Journal of Surgical Oncology ·(unknown), Hiroshi Miyamoto, Hiroshi Isobe, Shosaku Abe, Hirotoshi Akita, (unknown), Yoshikazu Kawakami, (unknown), Takashi Endo, Kazuaki Inoue	2
19	A case of primary lung cancer showing a thin-walled cavity associated with Bowen's disease. 1988 ·Haigan ·Hiroshi Yamamoto, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shosaku Abe, (unknown)	0
20	Comparison of Histopathological and Cytological Diagnosis in Lung Cancer 1981 ·The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology ·Takashi Endo, (unknown), Kazuaki Inoue, Shoichi Inoue, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Shosaku Abe	0

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