Yasuyuki Kimura

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
173 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Yasuyuki Kimura is a scholar working on Physiology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yasuyuki Kimura has authored 173 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Physiology, 38 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 33 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yasuyuki Kimura's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (30 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (26 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (20 papers). Yasuyuki Kimura is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (30 papers), Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (26 papers) and Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (20 papers). Yasuyuki Kimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Sweden. Yasuyuki Kimura's co-authors include Ryuzo Yanagimachi, Shoji Kuretake, Kazuhiko Hoshi, Tetsuya Suhara, Hiroyuki Tateno, Haruo Katayose, Akira Sato, Makoto Higuchi, W. Steven Ward and Anthony C.F. Perry and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yasuyuki Kimura

165 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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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.

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection in the Mouse1

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Heinrich M. Schulte Germany

Bert Gold United States

Kotaro Suzuki Japan

Jun Fukuda Japan

Takaaki Hattori Japan

Michael S. Hildebrand Australia

Toshiaki Endo Japan

Joseph Herbert United States

Kenji Nakamura Japan

D. Rousso Greece

Heinrich M. Schulte Germany

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yasuyuki Kimura

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

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Ogata, Aya, Fumihiko Yasuno, Takashi Nihashi, et al.. (2025). First-in-Human Study of [¹¹C]NCGG401 for Imaging Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Receptors in the Brain. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 66(2). 302–308.

Yasuno, Fumihiko, Atsushi Watanabe, Yasuyuki Kimura, et al.. (2025). Plasma IL-6 Levels as a Biomarker for Behavioral Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease. NeuroImmunoModulation. 32(1). 233–244.

Nihashi, Takashi, Keita Sakurai, Takashi Kato, et al.. (2024). Blood levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein for predicting clinical progression to Alzheimer’s disease in adults without dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 4–4. 3 indexed citations

Ogata, Aya, et al.. (2023). Radiosynthesis of [11C]MNS for PET imaging of NLRP3 inflammasome with [11C]nitromethane in one-pot and its evaluation in rat brains. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 332(11). 4591–4595. 1 indexed citations

Ogata, Aya, Hiroko Koyama, Bin Ji, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and evaluation of a novel PET ligand, a GSK’963 analog, aiming at autoradiography and imaging of the receptor interacting protein kinase 1 in the brain. EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry. 8(1). 31–31. 5 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Yasuharu, Keisuke Takahata, Manabu Kubota, et al.. (2023). Association of protein distribution and gene expression revealed by positron emission tomography and postmortem gene expression in the dopaminergic system of the human brain. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 50(13). 3928–3936. 1 indexed citations

Noritake, Kanako, et al.. (2022). The Effects of Providing Advance Notice and Stress-Coping Traits on Physiological Stress of Patients during Dental Treatment. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(5). 2540–2540. 4 indexed citations

Kato, Takashi, Yukiko Nishita, Rei Otsuka, et al.. (2022). Effect of cognitive reserve on amnestic mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease defined by fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 14. 932906–932906. 1 indexed citations

Kimura, Yasuyuki, et al.. (2021). Effect of the haptic 3D virtual reality dental training simulator on assessment of tooth preparation. Journal of Dental Sciences. 17(1). 514–520. 40 indexed citations

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Kimura, Yasuyuki, et al.. (2021). Analysis of Incident Reports of a Dental University Hospital. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(16). 8350–8350. 5 indexed citations

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Kato, Takashi, Atsushi Iwata, Yasuyuki Kimura, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of PiB visual interpretation with CSF Aβ and longitudinal SUVR in J-ADNI study. Annals of Nuclear Medicine. 34(2). 108–118. 7 indexed citations

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Ito, Takehito, Yasuyuki Kimura, Chie Seki, et al.. (2018). Histamine H3 receptor density is negatively correlated with neural activity related to working memory in humans. EJNMMI Research. 8(1). 48–48. 11 indexed citations

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Takano, Harumasa, Ryosuke Arakawa, Tetsuya Ichimiya, et al.. (2012). Occupancy of serotonin and norepinephrine transporter by milnacipran in patients with major depressive disorder: a positron emission tomography study with [11C]DASB and (S,S)-[18F]FMeNER-D2. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 16(5). 937–943. 32 indexed citations

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Kimura, Yasuyuki, et al.. (2012). EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY FOR DISASTER PREVENTION BY USING EVACUATION SIMULATION GAME. Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers Ser F6 (Safety Problem). 68(2). I_193–I_200. 4 indexed citations

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Kodaka, Fumitoshi, Hiroshi Ito, Yasuyuki Kimura, et al.. (2012). Test-retest reproducibility of dopamine D2/3 receptor binding in human brain measured by PET with [11C]MNPA and [11C]raclopride. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 40(4). 574–579. 20 indexed citations

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Hayashi, Kazuhiko, Shin’ichi Takeda, Keisuke Miyake, et al.. (2007). Cerebral blood flow, oxygen consumption and glucose utilization in humans:a stereotaxic correlation studied with PET and SPM. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 27. 4–4. 2 indexed citations

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Maeda, Yasutaka, et al.. (1997). Successful ICSI by using piezo micromanipulator in bovine oocytes. Journal of Mammalian Ova Research. 14(1). 3 indexed citations

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Hoshi, Kazuhiko, Haruo Katayose, Kaoru Yanagida, Yasuyuki Kimura, & Akira Sato. (1996). The relationship between acridine orange fluorescence of sperm nuclei and the fertilizing ability of human sperm. Fertility and Sterility. 66(4). 634–639. 107 indexed citations

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Kimura, Yasuyuki, et al.. (1992). Immunophenotypes of the palatal tonsil lymphocytes in Cowden's disease. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 106(7). 640–642. 2 indexed citations

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Kimura, Yasuyuki, et al.. (1991). Clinical Observation on Post-Traumatic Anosmia.. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 84(11). 1541–1546. 1 indexed citations

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