Tetsuro Ago

14.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Tetsuro Ago is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Neurology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tetsuro Ago has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Epidemiology, 39 papers in Neurology and 38 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tetsuro Ago's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (51 papers), Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms (24 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (22 papers). Tetsuro Ago is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (51 papers), Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms (24 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (22 papers). Tetsuro Ago collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Tetsuro Ago's co-authors include Junichi Sadoshima, Takanari Kitazono, Junya Kuroda, Masahiro Kamouchi, Peiyong Zhai, Shouji Matsushima, Hong Li, Hiroaki Ooboshi, Takashi Ito and Hideki Sumimoto and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Tetsuro Ago

158 papers receiving 7.2k citations

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NADPH oxidase 4 (Nox4) is a major source of oxidative stress in the failing heart

2010 613 citations Junya Kuroda, Tetsuro Ago et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tetsuro Ago

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Functional Outcome Prediction in Japanese Patients with Nonsurgical Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The FSR ICH Score 2025 ·Cerebrovascular Diseases ·(unknown), Ryu Matsuo, F. Irie, Kuniyuki Nakamura, Jun Hata, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Takanari Kitazono, Masahiro Kamouchi, Tetsuro Ago, (unknown)	0
2	Diabetic Ketoacidosis Associated With Painless Thyroiditis in a Patient Treated With an SGLT2 Inhibitor 2025 ·Case Reports in Endocrinology ·(unknown), Toshiaki Ohkuma, (unknown), Ken Okamura, Tetsuro Ago	0
3	Renoprotective Effects of Pemafibrate in Patients with CKD: An Open-Label, Randomized, Controlled Trial (PROFIT-CKD Study) 2025 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·(unknown), Toshiaki Nakano, Tetsuro Ago	1
4	Causes of ischemic stroke in young adults versus non-young adults: A multicenter hospital-based observational study 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Ryu Matsuo, Noriko Sato, F. Irie, Kuniyuki Nakamura, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Tetsuro Ago, Masahiro Kamouchi, Takanari Kitazono, (unknown)	20
5	Early initiation of a factor Xa inhibitor can attenuate tissue repair and neurorestoration after middle cerebral artery occlusion 2019 ·Brain Research ·(unknown), Tetsuro Ago, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Kuniyuki Nakamura, Masaki Tachibana, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Junya Kuroda, Takanari Kitazono	2
6	Secular trends in the incidence, risk factors, and prognosis of transient ischemic attack in Japan: The Hisayama Study 2018 ·Atherosclerosis ·Yoshihiko Furuta, Jun Hata, Naoko Mukai, Yoichiro Hirakawa, Tetsuro Ago, Takanari Kitazono, Yutaka Kiyohara, Toshiharu Ninomiya	3
7	Nox4 Promotes Neural Stem/Precursor Cell Proliferation and Neurogenesis in the Hippocampus and Restores Memory Function Following Trimethyltin-Induced Injury 2018 ·Neuroscience ·(unknown), Tetsuro Ago, Junya Kuroda, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Masaki Tachibana, (unknown), (unknown), Hideyuki Nakashima, Kinichi Nakashima, Takanari Kitazono	23
8	Paradoxical Brain Embolism in Elderly Subjects with Small Atrial Septal Defects 2018 ·Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases ·Taisuke Kitamura, Shuji Arakawa, Kei Murao, Takanari Kitazono, Tetsuro Ago	4
9	Insulin resistance and clinical outcomes after acute ischemic stroke 2018 ·Neurology ·Tetsuro Ago, Ryu Matsuo, Jun Hata, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Junya Kuroda, Takanari Kitazono, Masahiro Kamouchi, (unknown)	87
10	Isolated and repeated stroke-like episodes in a middle-aged man with a mitochondrial ND3 T10158C mutation: a case report 2017 ·BMC Neurology ·(unknown), Kenji Fukuda, Tomonaga Matsushita, Yoshihisa Fukushima, Ryu Matsuo, Yu-ichi Goto, Takehiro Yasukawa, Takeshi Uchiumi, Dongchon Kang, Takanari Kitazono, Tetsuro Ago	11
11	A Case of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke due to Intravascular Lymphomatosis, Undiagnosed by Random Skin Biopsy and Brain Imaging 2017 ·Case Reports in Neurology ·(unknown), Masato Osaki, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tetsuro Ago, Takanari Kitazono, Shuji Arakawa	4
12	Hematocrit and the risk of cardiovascular disease in a Japanese community: The Hisayama Study 2015 ·Atherosclerosis ·Seiji Gotoh, Jun Hata, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Yoichiro Hirakawa, Masaharu Nagata, Naoko Mukai, Masayo Fukuhara, Fumie Ikeda, Tetsuro Ago, Takanari Kitazono, Yutaka Kiyohara	50
13	Involvement of platelet-derived growth factor receptor β in fibrosis through extracellular matrix protein production after ischemic stroke 2014 ·Experimental Neurology ·Noriko Makihara, Koichi Arimura, Tetsuro Ago, Masaki Tachibana, Ataru Nishimura, Kuniyuki Nakamura, Ryu Matsuo, Yoshinobu Wakisaka, Junya Kuroda, Hiroshi Sugimori, Masahiro Kamouchi, Takanari Kitazono	81
14	A Redox-Dependent Mechanism for Regulation of AMPK Activation by Thioredoxin1 during Energy Starvation 2014 ·Cell Metabolism ·Dan Shao, Shinichi Oka, Tong Liu, Peiyong Zhai, Tetsuro Ago, Sebastiano Sciarretta, Hong Li, Junichi Sadoshima	181
15	A case of CNS-limited ANCA-associated vasculitis presenting as recurrent ischemic stroke 2014 ·Rinsho Shinkeigaku ·(unknown), Noriko Hagiwara, Y. Kanazawa, Shuji Arakawa, Tetsuro Ago, Takanari Kitazono	3
16	Predictive role of C reactive protein in stroke recurrence after cardioembolic stroke: the Fukuoka Stroke Registry 2013 ·BMJ Open ·Takahiro Kuwashiro, Hiroshi Sugimori, Tetsuro Ago, Junya Kuroda, Masahiro Kamouchi, Takanari Kitazono, (unknown)	49
17	RANTES has a potential to play a neuroprotective role in an autocrine/paracrine manner after ischemic stroke 2013 ·Brain Research ·(unknown), Tetsuro Ago, Hiroshi Sugimori, Junya Kuroda, (unknown), Kazuo Suzuki, Yutaka Kiyohara, Masahiro Kamouchi, Takanari Kitazono	56
18	Neurotrophin production in brain pericytes during hypoxia: A role of pericytes for neuroprotection 2012 ·Microvascular Research ·Koji Ishitsuka, Tetsuro Ago, Koichi Arimura, Kuniyuki Nakamura, (unknown), Noriko Makihara, Junya Kuroda, Masahiro Kamouchi, Takanari Kitazono	73
19	Proteomic analysis in ischemic stroke 2010 ·Nosotchu ·Masahiro Kamouchi, Tetsuro Ago, (unknown), Keiichiro Kanatani, (unknown), Kazuo Suzuki, Kenji Fukuda, Masahiro Yasaka, Yasushi Okada, Yutaka Kiyohara, Seizo Sadoshima, Takanari Kitazono	0
20	Chronic administration of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor restores functional and morphological changes of the basilar artery during chronic hypertension 2002 ·Journal of Hypertension ·Jiro Kitayama, Takanari Kitazono, Hiroaki Ooboshi, Tetsuro Ago, (unknown), Masatoshi Fujishima, Setsuro Ibayashi	15

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