Yoshimasa Shimoto

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Yoshimasa Shimoto is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cell Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshimasa Shimoto has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 6 papers in Cell Biology and 6 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Yoshimasa Shimoto's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (7 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (6 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (6 papers). Yoshimasa Shimoto is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (7 papers), melanin and skin pigmentation (6 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (6 papers). Yoshimasa Shimoto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Yoshimasa Shimoto's co-authors include Hiroto Miwa, Y Konda, Ira Gantz, Tadataka Yamada, John DelValle, Takao Tashiro, Stanley J. Watson, Gerd Munzert, Chris J. Dickinson and T. Yamada and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yoshimasa Shimoto

17 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Molecular cloning, expression, and gene localization of a fourth melanocortin receptor

1993 729 citations Ira Gantz, Hiroto Miwa et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Molecular cloning of a novel melanocortin receptor.

1993 594 citations Ira Gantz, Y Konda et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoshimasa Shimoto United States	11	1.4k	1.4k	850	418	174	17	2.0k
Takao Tashiro Japan	9	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	653 0.8×	550 1.3×	183 1.1×	20	1.8k
Donna L. Hreniuk United States	17	1.3k 1.0×	962 0.7×	100 0.1×	371 0.9×	667 3.8×	21	1.8k
Nicole L. Diehl United States	9	649 0.5×	449 0.3×	142 0.2×	332 0.8×	329 1.9×	10	1.2k
M P Graziano United States	14	514 0.4×	328 0.2×	202 0.2×	932 2.2×	420 2.4×	17	1.7k
Junko Matsuda Japan	26	444 0.3×	242 0.2×	282 0.3×	678 1.6×	928 5.3×	71	1.9k
Ramon E. Camacho United States	12	707 0.5×	480 0.3×	96 0.1×	208 0.5×	308 1.8×	13	1.1k
Rami Rauch United States	15	707 0.5×	407 0.3×	54 0.1×	392 0.9×	501 2.9×	23	1.5k
Melissa Graham United States	9	555 0.4×	424 0.3×	144 0.2×	536 1.3×	237 1.4×	14	1.3k
V E Groppi United States	10	422 0.3×	263 0.2×	43 0.1×	448 1.1×	212 1.2×	14	996
Barbara Nuesslein‐Hildesheim Switzerland	17	390 0.3×	133 0.1×	79 0.1×	403 1.0×	263 1.5×	27	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoshimasa Shimoto

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17 of 17 papers shown

Parasrampuria, Dolly A., et al.. (2015). Evaluation of regional gastrointestinal absorption of edoxaban using the enterion capsule. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 55(11). 1286–1292. 41 indexed citations

Shimbo, Daichi, Julio Osende, Julie Chen, et al.. (2002). Antithrombotic Effects of DX-9065a, a Direct Factor Xa Inhibitor. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 88(11). 733–738. 28 indexed citations

Dyke, Christopher K., Richard C. Becker, Neal S. Kleiman, et al.. (2002). First Experience With Direct Factor Xa Inhibition in Patients With Stable Coronary Disease. Circulation. 105(20). 2385–2391. 53 indexed citations

Honda, Yuko, et al.. (1997). Pharmacological profiles of D51-9927, a novel gastrin receptor antagonist. The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 73. 51–51. 2 indexed citations

Hasegawa, Masashi, Atsushi Nakayama, S. YOKOHAMA, et al.. (1995). Synthesis and Pharmacological Activities of Novel Bicyclic Thiazoline Derivatives as Hepatoprotective Agents. II. (7-Alkoxycarbonyl-2,3,5,6-tetrahydropyrrolo(2,1-b)thiazol-3-ylidene)acetamide Derivatives.. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 43(7). 1125–1131. 28 indexed citations

Miwa, Hiroto, Ira Gantz, Y Konda, Yoshimasa Shimoto, & Tetsuya Yamada. (1995). Structural determinants of the melanocortin peptides required for activation of melanocortin-3 and melanocortin-4 receptors.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 273(1). 367–372. 11 indexed citations

Hasegawa, Masashi, Atsushi Nakayama, Takuya Ikeda, et al.. (1995). Synthesis and Pharmacological Activities of Novel Bicyclic Thiazoline Derivatives as Hepatoprotective Agents. I. 8-Ethoxycarbonyl-5,6-dihydrothiazolo(2,3-c)(1,4)thiazine Derivatives.. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 43(1). 78–83. 8 indexed citations

Gantz, Ira, Tadataka Yamada, Takao Tashiro, et al.. (1994). Mapping of the Gene Encoding the Melanocortin-1 (α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone) Receptor (MC1R) to Human Chromosome 16q24.3 by Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization. Genomics. 19(2). 394–395. 53 indexed citations

Gantz, Ira, Yoshimasa Shimoto, Y Konda, et al.. (1994). Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of a Fifth Melanocortin Receptor. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 200(3). 1214–1220. 256 indexed citations

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Konda, Y, Ira Gantz, John DelValle, et al.. (1994). Interaction of dual intracellular signaling pathways activated by the melanocortin-3 receptor.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 269(18). 13162–13166. 116 indexed citations

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Gantz, Ira, Takao Tashiro, Yoshitaka Konda, et al.. (1993). Localization of the Genes Encoding the Melanocortin-2 (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone) and Melanocortin-3 Receptors to Chromosomes 18p11.2 and 20q13.2-q13.3 by Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization. Genomics. 18(1). 166–167. 46 indexed citations

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Gantz, Ira, Hiroto Miwa, Y Konda, et al.. (1993). Molecular cloning, expression, and gene localization of a fourth melanocortin receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(20). 15174–15179. 729 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gantz, Ira, Y Konda, Takao Tashiro, et al.. (1993). Molecular cloning of a novel melanocortin receptor.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 268(11). 8246–8250. 594 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yasuhara, M., et al.. (1991). Improvement of carbon tetrachloride‐induced liver injury by oral administration of soft‐shelled turtle powder in the rat. Phytotherapy Research. 5(5). 201–205. 6 indexed citations

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Ueno, Ken‐ichi, Yoshimasa Shimoto, Akira Yokoyama, et al.. (1983). Alleviation of acetylsalicylic acid-induced fetal toxicity by calcium.. PubMed. 39(2). 179–88. 6 indexed citations

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Ueno, Keisuke, Yoshimasa Shimoto, Hiroshi Kitagawa, et al.. (1982). Species Differences in Hypocalcemia Induced by Acetylsalicylic Acid. The Journal of Urology. 128(6). 1421–1421. 2 indexed citations

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Ueno, Kentaro, Yoshimasa Shimoto, Haruo Kitagawa, et al.. (1982). Species differences in hypocalcemia induced by acetyl-salicylic acid.. PubMed. 36(3). 383–93. 4 indexed citations

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