Tomohiro Shiro

703 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 551 citations indexed

About

Tomohiro Shiro is a scholar working on Hepatology, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomohiro Shiro has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 551 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Hepatology, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Tomohiro Shiro's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (2 papers). Tomohiro Shiro is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (2 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (2 papers). Tomohiro Shiro collaborates with scholars based in Japan. Tomohiro Shiro's co-authors include Toshihito Seki, Kyoichi Inoue, Masayuki Wakabayashi, Taiichi Nakagawa, K Kunieda, Masahiro Sato, Akiharu Okamura, Y. Naitoh, Masato Imamura and Takayuki Itoh and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research and Digestive Diseases and Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Tomohiro Shiro

10 papers receiving 506 citations

Hit Papers

Ultrasonically guided percutaneous microwave coagulation ... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 100 200 300 400
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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. Ultrasonically guided percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy for small hepatocellular carcinoma
    1994 469 citations Toshihito Seki, Masayuki Wakabayashi et al. Cancer profile →

Peers

Tomohiro Shiro
K Kunieda Japan
Chiara Franchini Italy
Fabrizio Magnolfi Italy
Maarten C. Jansen Netherlands
Peter Mulier United States
S Yoshimatsu Japan
Jacopo Lera Italy
Takahiro Niinobu Japan
M. Rago Italy
Robert Fogle United States
K Kunieda Japan
Tomohiro Shiro
Citations per year, relative to Tomohiro Shiro Tomohiro Shiro (= 1×) peers K Kunieda

Countries citing papers authored by Tomohiro Shiro

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tomohiro Shiro

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tomohiro Shiro

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tomohiro Shiro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tomohiro Shiro 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 Tomohiro Shiro. Tomohiro Shiro is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Tamai, Toru, Toshihito Seki, Tomohiro Shiro, et al.. (2000). Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Histological Changes in Chronic Hepatitis C: A Clinicopathological Study. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 24(S4). 106S–111S. 16 indexed citations
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Tamai, Toru, Tomohiro Shiro, Taiichi Nakagawa, et al.. (1997). The role of dendritic cells in bile duct destruction of primary biliary cirrhosis. An immunohistochemical study.. Kanzo. 38(2). 85–91. 1 indexed citations
3.
Wakabayashi, Masayuki, Tomohiro Shiro, Toshihito Seki, et al.. (1995). Lewis Y antigen expression in hepatocellular carcinoma. An immunohistochemical study. Cancer. 75(12). 2827–2835. 14 indexed citations
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Seki, Toshihito, et al.. (1994). Percutaneous transhepatic microwave coagulation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma proliferating in the bile duct. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 39(3). 663–666. 15 indexed citations
5.
Seki, Toshihito, Masayuki Wakabayashi, Taiichi Nakagawa, et al.. (1994). Ultrasonically guided percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy for small hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer. 74(3). 817–825. 469 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tagawa, Yoshihiro, Taiichi Nakagawa, Masayuki Wakabayashi, et al.. (1993). A case of drug-induced liver damage caused by Sho-saiko-to.. Kanzo. 34(1). 36–41. 5 indexed citations
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Shiro, Tomohiro, Toshihito Seki, Y. Naitoh, Kyoichi Inoue, & Akiharu Okamura. (1993). A correlation of argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions with stages of hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer. 71(1). 44–49. 27 indexed citations
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Wakabayashi, Masayuki, Toshihito Seki, Tomohiro Shiro, et al.. (1992). A case of hepatocellular carcinoma associated with sarcomatous change and ossification.. Kanzo. 33(6). 489–494. 2 indexed citations
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Shiro, Tomohiro, et al.. (1992). AgNORs of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Prediction of Prognosis in Early Stage.. Kanzo. 33(5). 399–404. 1 indexed citations
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Seki, Toshihito, Yoshitsugu Kubota, K Kunieda, et al.. (1991). Ultrasonically guided percutaneous ethanol injection therapy for large sized hepatocellular carcinoma.. Kanzo. 32(6). 613–617. 1 indexed citations

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