World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Fujio Suzuki

Fujio Suzuki

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
52
Citations
8095
World Ranking
16842
National Ranking
1214

Overview

Fujio Suzuki is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on multiple subfields including physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, nutrition and dietetics, and periodontics.

Their research work covers a diverse set of main topics, prominently featuring nutritional studies and diet, nutrition and health in aging, lung cancer treatments and mutations, cancer genomics and diagnostics, diet and metabolism studies, stress responses and cortisol, and lung cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Frequent publication venues for Suzuki include:

  • Nutrients
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Journal of Nutritional Science
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • PLoS ONE

Suzuki's recent papers illustrate their broad research interests and collaborations. Some notable recent publications are:

  • "A Prospective Validation Study of Lung Cancer Gene Panel Testing Using Cytological Specimens," 2022, published in Cancers
  • "Relationship between Autistic Traits and Nutrient Intake among Japanese Children and Adolescents," 2020, published in Nutrients
  • "Relationship between Decreased Mineral Intake Due to Oral Frailty and Bone Mineral Density: Findings from Shika Study," 2021, published in Nutrients
  • "Increased Prevalence of Atopic Dermatitis in Children Aged 0-3 Years Highly Exposed to Parabens," 2021, published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Association between Dietary Fat Intake and Hyperuricemia in Men with Chronic Kidney Disease," 2022, published in Nutrients

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Some of their main coauthors are:

  • Hiromasa Tsujiguchi
  • Akinori Hara
  • Atsushi Tajima
  • Keita Suzuki
  • Takayuki Kannon

Fujio Suzuki's research includes significant contributions to both clinical and public health aspects of medicine, with a scientific footprint spanning cancer genomics, lung cancer diagnostic approaches, nutrient intake assessments, and environmental exposure effects on health.

Best Publications

  • Chondrogenic differentiation of clonal mouse embryonic cell line ATDC5 in vitro: differentiation-dependent gene expression of parathyroid hormone (PTH)/PTH-related peptide receptor.

    Chisa Shukunami;Chohei Shigeno;Tadao Atsumi;Kiyoto Ishizeki

  • Terminal differentiation and calcification in rabbit chondrocyte cultures grown in centrifuge tubes: regulation by transforming growth factor beta and serum factors.

    Yukio Kato;Masahiro Iwamoto;Tatsuya Koike;Fujio Suzuki

  • Cellular hypertrophy and calcification of embryonal carcinoma-derived chondrogenic cell line ATDC5 in vitro.

    Chisa Shukunami;Kiyoto Ishizeki;Tadao Atsumi;Yoshiyuki Ohta

  • Establishment of a Clonal Human Chondrosarcoma Cell Line with Cartilage Phenotypes

    Masaharu Takigawa;Koji Tajima;Hai Ou Pan;Motomi Enomoto

  • Osteogenesis by chondrocytes from growth cartilage of rat rib.

    Y. Shimomura;T. Yoneda;F. Suzuki

  • Identification of Chondromodulin I as a Novel Endothelial Cell Growth Inhibitor PURIFICATION AND ITS LOCALIZATION IN THE AVASCULAR ZONE OF EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE

    Yuji Hiraki;Hiroyuki Inoue;Ken Ichi Iyama;Akihito Kamizono

  • Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMP-2 and BMP-3) promote growth and expression of the differentiated phenotype of rabbit chondrocytes and osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells in vitro.

    Yuji Hiraki;Hiroyuki Inoue;Chohei Shigeno;Yuji Sanma

  • Induction of angiogenesis in chick yolk-sac membrane by polyamines and its inhibition by tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP and TIMP-2).

    Masaharu Takigawa;Yukimitsu Nishida;Fujio Suzuki;Jun ichi Kishi

  • Molecular cloning of a new class of cartilage-specific matrix, chondromodulin-I, which stimulates growth of cultured chondrocytes.

    Yuji Hiraki;Hideho Tanaka;Hiroyuki Inoue;Jun Kondo

  • [27] ATP citrate lyase (citrate-cleavage enzyme)

    Yoshiro Takeda;Fujio Suzuki;Hideo Inoue

  • Involvement of α5β1 integrin in matrix interactions and proliferation of chondrocytes

    Motomi Enomoto-Iwamoto;Masahiro Iwamoto;Kazuhisa Nakashima;Yoshiki Mukudai

  • Shikonin, an ingredient of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, inhibits angiogenesis in vivo and in vitro.

    Tomoyuki Hisa;Yusuke Kimura;Kenji Takada;Fujio Suzuki

  • Studies on ornithine decarboxylase from the liver of thioacetamide-treated rats. Purification and some properties.

    Masayoshi Ono;Hideo Inoue;Fujio Suzuki;Yoshiro Takeda

  • Effect of transforming growth factor β on cell proliferation and glycosaminoglycan synthesis by rabbit growth-plate chondrocytes in culture

    Yuji Hiraki;Hiroyuki Inoue;Reiko Hirai;Yukio Kato

  • Polyamine and differentiation: induction of ornithine decarboxylase by parathyroid hormone is a good marker of differentiated chondrocytes

    Masaharu Takigawa;Hiroshi Ishida;Teruko Takano;Fujio Suzuki

  • Stimulation of cartilage‐matrix proteoglycan synthesis by morphologically transformed chondrocytes grown in the presence of fibroblast growth factor and transforming growth factor‐beta

    Hiroyuki Inoue;Yukio Kato;Masahiro Iwamoto;Yuji Hiraki

  • Effects of parathyroid hormone and cyclic AMP analogues on the activity of ornithine decarboxylase and expression of the differentiated phenotype of chondrocytes in culture

    M. Takigawa;M. Takigawa;T. Takano;F. Suzuki

  • Calcitonin and parathyroid-hormone stimulation of acid mucopolysaccharide synthesis in cultured chondrocytes isolated from growth cartilage.

    Fujio Suzuki;Toshiyuki Yoneda;Yutaka Shimomura

  • Potent mitogenic effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH) on embryonic chick and rabbit chondrocytes. Differential effects of age on growth, proteoglycan, and cyclic AMP responses of chondrocytes to PTH.

    Tatsuya Koike;Masahiro Iwamoto;Atsushi Shimazu;Kazuhisa Nakashima

  • Reduction of basic fibroblasts growth factor receptor is coupled with terminal differentiation of chondrocytes.

    M Iwamoto;A Shimazu;K Nakashima;F Suzuki

Frequent Co-Authors

Masaharu Takigawa
Masaharu Takigawa Okayama University
Yuji Hiraki
Yuji Hiraki Kyoto University
Masahiro Iwamoto
Masahiro Iwamoto University of Maryland, Baltimore
Yukio Kato
Yukio Kato Hiroshima University
Chisa Shukunami
Chisa Shukunami Hiroshima University
Morio Ikehara
Morio Ikehara Osaka University
Kinichi Nakashima
Kinichi Nakashima Kyushu University
Michael Rosenblatt
Michael Rosenblatt MSD (United States)
Eiko Ohtsuka
Eiko Ohtsuka Hokkaido University
Masayoshi Kumegawa
Masayoshi Kumegawa Meikai University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re interested in broadening your biology or biochemistry education, several online degree options offer flexibility and career advancement. For those drawn to healthcare, an asn program online can be a valuable entry point to nursing careers, blending biology fundamentals with practical skills.

Nutrition is another fast-growing field linked to biochemistry. Earning an online bachelor’s in nutrition will help you apply biochemical and biological knowledge to public health, wellness, or food science roles.

In healthcare administration, leaders are in high demand. Accredited programs such as cahme-accredited online mha programs are designed for those aiming to move into healthcare management, drawing on skills from biology as well as business and policy.

For advanced practitioners, a doctor of nursing practice is available online, even without clinical requirements, enabling nurses to take on leadership and research roles. These pathways show how a strong background in biology or biochemistry can lead to varied and rewarding careers.

Best Scientists Citing Fujio Suzuki