Shuji Hinuma

14.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
89 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Shuji Hinuma is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shuji Hinuma has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Shuji Hinuma's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (30 papers), Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (22 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (16 papers). Shuji Hinuma is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (30 papers), Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (22 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (16 papers). Shuji Hinuma collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Netherlands. Shuji Hinuma's co-authors include Shoji Fukusumi, Ryo Fujii, Masaki Hosoya, Yuji Kawamata, Yugo Habata, Masahiko Fujino, Haruo Onda, Chieko Kitada, Tsutomu Kurokawa and Michael A. Rudnicki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Shuji Hinuma

87 papers receiving 9.8k 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.

Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Endogenous Peptide Ligand for the Human APJ Receptor

1998 1.4k citations Kazuhiko Tatemoto, Masaki Hosoya et al. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications profile →
A G Protein-coupled Receptor Responsive to Bile Acids

2003 1.3k citations Yuji Kawamata, Ryo Fujii et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Inactivation of MyoD in mice leads to up-regulation of the myogenic HLH gene Myf-5 and results in apparently normal muscle development

1992 814 citations Shuji Hinuma et al. profile →
Pretreatment of plastic petri dishes with fetal calf serum. A simple method for macrophage isolation

1979 450 citations Shuji Hinuma et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shuji Hinuma Japan	42	3.4k	3.1k	2.9k	2.8k	1.7k	89	10.1k
Chieko Kitada Japan	48	4.9k 1.5×	3.0k 1.0×	3.6k 1.2×	2.9k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	126	10.1k
Haruo Onda Japan	42	4.2k 1.2×	2.6k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	2.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	76	8.6k
Shoji Fukusumi Japan	26	2.5k 0.7×	2.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.5×	2.5k 0.9×	829 0.5×	33	6.4k
Lee E. Eiden United States	68	8.6k 2.5×	1.5k 0.5×	7.9k 2.7×	770 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	304	16.3k
Thierry Pedrazzini Switzerland	52	3.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.4×	5.4k 1.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	137	12.8k
Graham J. Dockray United Kingdom	49	2.3k 0.7×	2.2k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	429 0.2×	1.6k 0.9×	121	6.8k
Illana Gozes Israel	70	8.2k 2.4×	1.2k 0.4×	7.7k 2.6×	1.1k 0.4×	859 0.5×	379	16.7k
Susan E. Leeman United States	70	12.2k 3.6×	2.1k 0.7×	8.5k 2.9×	524 0.2×	1.8k 1.0×	219	18.4k
David Vaudry France	46	5.5k 1.6×	1.2k 0.4×	4.9k 1.7×	298 0.1×	737 0.4×	193	9.4k
Seymour Reichlin United States	55	2.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.5×	3.0k 1.0×	259 0.1×	1.5k 0.9×	263	12.7k

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Fujita, Kazuyo, et al.. (2021). Binding of liposomes composed of phosphatidylcholine to scavenger receptor class B type 1 and its modulation by phosphatidic acid in HEK293T cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1868(7). 119043–119043. 7 indexed citations

Fujita, Kazuyo, et al.. (2020). A regulatory role of scavenger receptor class B type 1 in endocytosis and lipid droplet formation induced by liposomes containing phosphatidylethanolamine in HEK293T cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1868(1). 118859–118859. 8 indexed citations

Shinohara, Tokuyuki, Masataka Harada, Kazuhiro Ogi, et al.. (2004). Identification of a G Protein-coupled Receptor Specifically Responsive to β-Alanine. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(22). 23559–23564. 137 indexed citations

Kato, Koki, Keisuke Hirai, Keiji Nishiyama, et al.. (2004). Neurochemical properties of ramelteon (TAK-375), a selective MT1/MT2 receptor agonist. Neuropharmacology. 48(2). 301–310. 304 indexed citations

Yano, Takahiko, Norio Iijima, Shuji Hinuma, Masaki Tanaka, & Yasuhiko Ibata. (2004). Developmental expression of RFamide-related peptides in the rat central nervous system. Developmental Brain Research. 152(2). 109–120. 27 indexed citations

Fukusumi, Shoji, Hiromi Yoshida, Ryo Fujii, et al.. (2003). A New Peptidic Ligand and Its Receptor Regulating Adrenal Function in Rats. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(47). 46387–46395. 147 indexed citations

Yoshida, Hiromi, Yugo Habata, Masaki Hosoya, et al.. (2003). Molecular properties of endogenous RFamide-related peptide-3 and its interaction with receptors. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1593(2-3). 151–157. 142 indexed citations

Kawamata, Yuji, Ryo Fujii, Masaki Hosoya, et al.. (2003). A G Protein-coupled Receptor Responsive to Bile Acids. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(11). 9435–9440. 1255 indexed citations breakdown →

Hayakawa, Jun, Masahide Ohmichi, Keiichi Tasaka, et al.. (2002). Regulation of the PRL Promoter by Akt through cAMP Response Element Binding Protein. Endocrinology. 143(1). 13–22. 41 indexed citations

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Fukusumi, Shoji, Yugo Habata, Hiromi Yoshida, et al.. (2001). Characteristics and distribution of endogenous RFamide-related peptide-1. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1540(3). 221–232. 151 indexed citations

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Kawamata, Yuji, Yugo Habata, Shoji Fukusumi, et al.. (2001). Molecular properties of apelin: tissue distribution and receptor binding. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1538(2-3). 162–171. 454 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Yoshio, Masaki Tanaka, Takanori Yamamoto, et al.. (2001). A Novel Function of Prolactin-Releasing Peptide in the Control of Growth Hormone via Secretion of Somatostatin from the Hypothalamus¹. Endocrinology. 142(7). 3239–3243. 42 indexed citations

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Hosoya, Masaki, Yuji Kawamata, Shoichi Ohkubo, et al.. (2000). Identification and Functional Characterization of a Novel Subtype of Neuromedin U Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(38). 29528–29532. 99 indexed citations

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Cayabyab, Mark J., Shuji Hinuma, Michael Farzan, et al.. (2000). Apelin, the Natural Ligand of the Orphan Seven-Transmembrane Receptor APJ, Inhibits Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Entry. Journal of Virology. 74(24). 11972–11976. 72 indexed citations

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Fujii, Ryo, Masaki Hosoya, Shoji Fukusumi, et al.. (2000). Identification of Neuromedin U as the Cognate Ligand of the Orphan G Protein-coupled Receptor FM-3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(28). 21068–21074. 174 indexed citations

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Fujii, Ryo, Shoji Fukusumi, Masaki Hosoya, et al.. (1999). Tissue distribution of prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP) and its receptor. Regulatory Peptides. 83(1). 1–10. 95 indexed citations

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Maruyama, Minoru, Hirokazu Matsumoto, Ken Fujiwara, et al.. (1999). Immunocytochemical Localization of Prolactin-Releasing Peptide in the Rat Brain. Endocrinology. 140(5). 2326–2333. 139 indexed citations

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Habata, Yugo, Ryo Fujii, Masaki Hosoya, et al.. (1999). Apelin, the natural ligand of the orphan receptor APJ, is abundantly secreted in the colostrum. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1452(1). 25–35. 316 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Hirokazu, Yuko Murakami, Yasuko Horikoshi, et al.. (1999). Distribution and Characterization of Immunoreactive Prolactin-Releasing Peptide (PrRP) in Rat Tissue and Plasma. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 257(2). 264–268. 66 indexed citations

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Hinuma, Shuji, Yugo Habata, Ryo Fujii, et al.. (1998). A prolactin-releasing peptide in the brain. Nature. 393(6682). 272–276. 458 indexed citations

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