Toshihiro Ito

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
141 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Toshihiro Ito is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Toshihiro Ito has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Epidemiology, 56 papers in Infectious Diseases and 51 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Toshihiro Ito's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (87 papers), Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (51 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (34 papers). Toshihiro Ito is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (87 papers), Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (51 papers) and Animal Virus Infections Studies (34 papers). Toshihiro Ito collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Vietnam. Toshihiro Ito's co-authors include Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Hiroshi Kida, Robert G. Webster, Koichi Otsuki, Maria Rita Castrucci, Yasuo Suzuki, Takashi Suzuki, Scott Krauss, Kyoko Shinya and Ayato Takada and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Virology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Toshihiro Ito

139 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Molecular Basis for the Generation in Pigs of Influenza A Viruses with Pandemic Potential

1998 804 citations Toshihiro Ito, Hiroshi Kida et al. profile →
Characterization of Avian H5N1 Influenza Viruses from Poultry in Hong Kong

1998 479 citations Toshihiro Ito, Yoshihiro Kawaoka et al. Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Toshihiro Ito Japan	35	4.8k	2.5k	2.2k	1.0k	948	141	5.8k
Xianzhu Xia China	32	2.0k 0.4×	811 0.3×	2.0k 0.9×	671 0.7×	868 0.9×	233	4.4k
Sunchai Payungporn Thailand	33	2.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	339 0.3×	793 0.8×	186	4.0k
W. Ray Waters United States	45	4.0k 0.8×	794 0.3×	4.1k 1.8×	1.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	205	6.5k
G. Koch Netherlands	33	2.0k 0.4×	1.3k 0.5×	1.7k 0.8×	320 0.3×	404 0.4×	85	3.8k
Yoshihiro Sakoda Japan	37	2.8k 0.6×	2.7k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	689 0.7×	620 0.7×	249	5.0k
Alejandro Núñez United Kingdom	30	922 0.2×	1.0k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	342 0.3×	416 0.4×	149	2.8k
Meilin Jin China	32	1.2k 0.2×	591 0.2×	999 0.4×	573 0.6×	844 0.9×	145	3.3k
Francisco J. Salguero United Kingdom	37	863 0.2×	1.3k 0.5×	2.0k 0.9×	730 0.7×	890 0.9×	188	4.4k
Christian Grund Germany	31	2.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	167 0.2×	228 0.2×	117	3.1k
Dolores Gavier‐Widén Sweden	35	768 0.2×	685 0.3×	1.5k 0.7×	322 0.3×	898 0.9×	102	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Toshihiro Ito

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Sunden, Yuji, et al.. (2024). Comparative and experimental pathology of passaged Newcastle disease virus isolates in ducks. Veterinary Pathology. 62(2). 206–215.

Soda, Kosuke, Tatsufumi Usui, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, & Toshihiro Ito. (2023). Multiple infections with H5N8 subtype high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses in a feral mallard. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 85(8). 849–852. 2 indexed citations

Soda, Kosuke, Yukiko Tomioka, Tatsufumi Usui, et al.. (2023). Susceptibility of common dabbling and diving duck species to clade 2.3.2.1 H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus: an experimental infection study. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 85(9). 942–949. 4 indexed citations

Soda, Kosuke, Hirohisa Mekata, Tatsufumi Usui, et al.. (2023). Genetic and antigenic analyses of H5N8 and H5N1 subtypes high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses isolated from wild birds and poultry farms in Japan in the winter of 2021–2022. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 85(11). 1180–1189. 10 indexed citations

Soda, Kosuke, Kozue Miura, Hang Le Khanh Nguyen, et al.. (2020). Characterization of H3 subtype avian influenza viruses isolated from poultry in Vietnam. Virus Genes. 56(6). 712–723. 6 indexed citations

Tomioka, Yukiko, et al.. (2015). A soluble form of human nectin-2 impairs exocrine secretion of pancreas and formation of zymogen granules in transgenic mice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 196–202. 3 indexed citations

Tomioka, Yukiko, Masami Morimatsu, Ken‐ichi Nishijima, et al.. (2014). A soluble form of Siglec-9 provides an antitumor benefit against mammary tumor cells expressing MUC1 in transgenic mice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 450(1). 532–537. 20 indexed citations

Ito, Toshihiro, Tetsuya Manabe, Toshiyuki Nishibori, et al.. (2013). Preliminary study of a ground penetrating radar for subsurface sounding of solid bodies in the solar system. International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. 1. 200–203. 2 indexed citations

Itao, Kiyoshi & Toshihiro Ito. (2011). Integrated sensing systems for health and safety. 212–216. 4 indexed citations

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Horimoto, Taisuke, Ken Maeda, Shin Murakami, et al.. (2011). Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Infection in Feral Raccoons, Japan. Emerging infectious diseases. 17(4). 714–717. 30 indexed citations

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Ito, Hiroshi, Kyoko Shinya, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, et al.. (2010). Susceptibility of two species of wild terrestrial birds to infection with a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of H5N1 subtype. Avian Pathology. 39(2). 95–98. 10 indexed citations

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Takahashi, Noriko, Hirokazu Yagi, Koichi Kato, et al.. (2007). The quail and chicken intestine have sialyl-galactose sugar chains responsible for the binding of influenza A viruses to human type receptors. Glycobiology. 17(7). 713–724. 74 indexed citations

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Kogure, Toshihiro, Takashi Suzuki, Tadanobu Takahashi, et al.. (2006). Human trachea primary epithelial cells express both sialyl(α2-3)Gal receptor for human parainfluenza virus type 1 and avian influenza viruses, and sialyl(α2-6)Gal receptor for human influenza viruses. Glycoconjugate Journal. 23(1-2). 101–106. 55 indexed citations

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Ito, Hiroshi, Toshihiro Ito, Muneo Hikida, et al.. (2006). Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Japan and Anti-Influenza Virus Activity of Povidone-Iodine Products. Dermatology. 212(Suppl. 1). 115–118. 29 indexed citations

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Otsuki, Koichi, et al.. (2005). Strong Antibacterial Activity of Resins with Additions of Hydrated Dolomite. Journal of the Japan Veterinary Medical Association. 58(3). 201–204. 3 indexed citations

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Shinya, Kyoko, Asuka Suto, Hirokazu Sakamoto, et al.. (2005). Neurovirulence of H7N7 influenza A virus: Brain stem encephalitis accompanied with aspiration pneumonia in mice. Archives of Virology. 150(8). 1653–1660. 17 indexed citations

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Shinya, Kyoko, Stefan Hamm, Masato Hatta, et al.. (2004). PB2 amino acid at position 627 affects replicative efficiency, but not cell tropism, of Hong Kong H5N1 influenza A viruses in mice. Virology. 320(2). 258–266. 317 indexed citations

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Yu, Shengqing, Noriko Kishida, Hiroshi Ito, et al.. (2002). Generation of Velogenic Newcastle Disease Viruses from a Nonpathogenic Waterfowl Isolate by Passaging in Chickens. Virology. 301(2). 206–211. 95 indexed citations

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Shirota, Kazutoshi, Hiromitsu Katoh, Toshiyuki Murase, Toshihiro Ito, & Koichi Otsuki. (2001). Monitoring of Layer Feed and Eggs for Salmonella in Eastern Japan between 1993 and 1998. Journal of Food Protection. 64(5). 734–737. 44 indexed citations

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Ito, Toshihiro, Toru Takimoto, & Ryo Yanagawa. (1988). Presence of a variety of antigenic variants belonging to at least 4 different serovars in a population of leptospira interrogans serovar hebdomadis. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie Mikrobiologie und Hygiene Series A Medical Microbiology Infectious Diseases Virology Parasitology. 269(1). 15–25. 2 indexed citations

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