Takahiro Ueki

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Takahiro Ueki is a scholar working on Hepatology, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Takahiro Ueki has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Hepatology, 8 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Takahiro Ueki's work include Liver physiology and pathology (12 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (6 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers). Takahiro Ueki is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (12 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (6 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers). Takahiro Ueki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Takahiro Ueki's co-authors include Jiro Fujimoto, Eizo Okamoto, Yasufumi Kaneda, Hidenao Yamamoto, Tatsuo Suzuki, Toshikazu Nakamura, Kunio Matsumoto, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiroko Tsutsui and Ryuichi Morishita and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Medicine and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Takahiro Ueki

23 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy of liver cirrhosis ... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy of liver cirrhosis in rats
    1999 505 citations Takahiro Ueki, Yasufumi Kaneda et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Takahiro Ueki Japan 15 832 705 371 323 247 23 1.7k
Ling Yang China 16 586 0.7× 662 0.9× 204 0.5× 413 1.3× 293 1.2× 50 1.8k
Janet E. Mead United States 16 1.3k 1.6× 895 1.3× 800 2.2× 545 1.7× 396 1.6× 21 2.1k
Josefa Castillo Spain 20 352 0.4× 946 1.3× 227 0.6× 304 0.9× 683 2.8× 55 2.1k
M J Arthur United Kingdom 9 1.2k 1.5× 257 0.4× 350 0.9× 937 2.9× 154 0.6× 11 1.6k
Inge Mannaerts Belgium 23 1.1k 1.3× 743 1.1× 468 1.3× 990 3.1× 237 1.0× 41 2.2k
Jeonghoon Heo South Korea 16 949 1.1× 1.4k 2.0× 471 1.3× 389 1.2× 517 2.1× 33 2.6k
Haibo Bai United States 20 231 0.3× 1.1k 1.6× 188 0.5× 131 0.4× 245 1.0× 37 2.0k
Ramasamy Jagadeeswaran United States 22 699 0.8× 1.1k 1.6× 251 0.7× 113 0.3× 601 2.4× 47 2.3k
Femke Heindryckx Sweden 22 488 0.6× 625 0.9× 179 0.5× 695 2.2× 284 1.1× 45 1.8k
María J. Perugorria Spain 25 610 0.7× 1.1k 1.6× 733 2.0× 557 1.7× 582 2.4× 52 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Takahiro Ueki

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Fields of papers citing papers by Takahiro Ueki

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Takahiro Ueki

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Takahiro Ueki. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Takahiro Ueki based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Takahiro Ueki. Takahiro Ueki is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hirano, Tadamichi, et al.. (2009). Treating liver cirrhosis in dogs with hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy via the hepatic artery. Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 16(2). 171–177. 7 indexed citations
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Iimuro, Yuji, et al.. (2008). Hepatocyte growth factor gene transfer with naked plasmid DNA ameliorates dimethylnitrosamine‐induced liver fibrosis in rats. Hepatology Research. 38(9). 930–939. 29 indexed citations
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Gao, Xiaojie, et al.. (2002). Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy retards the progression of chronic obstructive nephropathy. Kidney International. 62(4). 1238–1248. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Xiaojie, et al.. (2002). Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy retards the progression of chronic obstructive nephropathy. Kidney International. 62(4). 1238–1248. 65 indexed citations
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Kuroiwa, T., Eizo Kakishita, Teruaki Hamano, et al.. (2001). Hepatocyte growth factor ameliorates acute graft-versus-host disease and promotes hematopoietic function. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 107(11). 1365–1373. 103 indexed citations
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Hirano, Takao, Shuichi Kaneko, Yasufumi Kaneda, et al.. (2001). HVJ-liposome-mediated transfection of HSVtk gene driven by AFP promoter inhibits hepatic tumor growth of hepatocellular carcinoma in SCID mice. Gene Therapy. 8(1). 80–83. 21 indexed citations
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Kawamura, Naoki, Hisaki Nagai, Satoshi Matsumoto, et al.. (1999). PTEN/MMAC1 Mutations in Hepatocellular Carcinomas: Somatic Inactivation of Both Alleles in Tumors. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 90(4). 413–418. 36 indexed citations
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Ueki, Takahiro, Yasufumi Kaneda, Hiroko Tsutsui, et al.. (1999). Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy of liver cirrhosis in rats. Nature Medicine. 5(2). 226–230. 505 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fujimoto, Jiro, Takahiro Ueki, Tomoko Hashimoto-Tamaoki, et al.. (1999). Hepatocyte growth factor promotes migration of human hepatocellular carcinoma via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 17(6). 507–514. 58 indexed citations
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Fujimoto, Jiro, et al.. (1998). Telomerase activity in hepatocellular carcinoma and adjacent liver tissues. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 69(3). 119–124. 27 indexed citations
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Hirano, Takao, Jiro Fujimoto, Takahiro Ueki, et al.. (1998). Persistent gene expression in rat liver in vivo by repetitive transfections using HVJ-liposome. Gene Therapy. 5(4). 459–464. 56 indexed citations
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Ito, Yoshiki, Yutaka Sasaki, Masayoshi Horimoto, et al.. (1998). Activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases/extracellular signal-regulated kinases in human hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 27(4). 951–958. 292 indexed citations
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Hirano, Tadamichi, Jiro Fujimoto, Takahiro Ueki, et al.. (1998). HVJ-liposome mediated gene transfer into hepatocytes in vivo. Journal of Hepatology. 29(6). 910–914. 13 indexed citations
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Fujimoto, Jiro, Masaharu Takeuchi, Hidenao Yamamoto, et al.. (1998). Adverse Effect of Prolonged Formalin Fixation on DNA Histograms in Paraffin-Embedded Tissue.. ACTA HISTOCHEMICA ET CYTOCHEMICA. 31(3). 171–175. 1 indexed citations
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Fujimoto, Jiro, et al.. (1998). Telomerase activity in hepatocellular carcinoma and adjacent liver tissues. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 69(3). 119–124. 2 indexed citations
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Ueki, Takahiro, Jiro Fujimoto, Tatsuo Suzuki, Hidenao Yamamoto, & Eizo Okamoto. (1997). Expression of hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor c- met proto-oncogene in hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 25(4). 862–866. 170 indexed citations
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Ueki, Takahiro, Jiro Fujimoto, Tatsuo Suzuki, Hidenao Yamamoto, & Eizo Okamoto. (1997). Expression of Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Its Receptor, the C– Met Proto–Oncogene, in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Hepatology. 25(3). 619–623. 108 indexed citations
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Takeuchi, Masaharu, et al.. (1996). COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOSCOPIC VARICEAL LIGATION: GASTRIC PERFORATION. Acta gastro-enterologica belgica. 38(3). 1 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Masahiro, et al.. (1993). Effect of dietary fat and cholesterol on dimethylbenz[a]-anthracene-induced mammary tumorigenesis in Sprague-Dawley rats.. PubMed. 13(3). 691–8. 18 indexed citations

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