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Hideo Matsuzaki

Hideo Matsuzaki

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 39 8287 7653 287 268 118 6875

Hideo Matsuzaki publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hideo Matsuzaki between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hideo Matsuzaki published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2010. 10 of the 140 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2010. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 4 publications
1983 2025

140 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hideo Matsuzaki: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 2
2000 1
2001 2
2002 2
2003 1
2004 1
2005 0
2006 3
2007 10
2008 9
2009 4
2010 11
2011 11
2012 11
2013 6
2014 3
2015 4
2016 8
2017 5
2018 3
2019 4
2020 6
2021 7
2022 11
2023 3
2024 6
2025 4
Total 140
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Hideo Matsuzaki publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hideo Matsuzaki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 118–127 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 118 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522 118
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Hideo Matsuzaki D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hideo Matsuzaki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 38–39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459 39
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Hideo Matsuzaki is affiliated with the University of Fukui in Japan and specializes in research areas spanning neuroscience, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work prominently addresses topics related to autism spectrum disorder, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, as well as stress responses and brain-related biochemical pathways.

The primary fields of their study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these broader disciplines, they have contributed to several subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, genetics, molecular biology, psychiatry and mental health, and behavioral neuroscience.

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Behavioral Neuroscience

The research topics they frequently investigate include autism spectrum disorder research, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, stress responses and cortisol regulation, tryptophan and brain disorders, issues related to child nutrition and feeding, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and neuroscience and neuropharmacology.

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Tryptophan and Brain Disorders
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Matsuzaki has published extensively in several scholarly journals. Frequent publication venues include Frontiers in Psychiatry, Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Translational Psychiatry, Frontiers in Genetics, and the Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition.

  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Matsuzaki feature a focus on neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders, with studies exploring molecular and social aspects. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Zbtb16 regulates social cognitive behaviors and neocortical development" (2021, Translational Psychiatry)
  • "VLDL-specific increases of fatty acids in autism spectrum disorder correlate with social interaction" (2020, EBioMedicine)
  • "Developmental changes in attention to social information from childhood to adolescence in autism spectrum disorders: a comparative study" (2020, Molecular Autism)
  • "A loss-of-function variant in SUV39H2 identified in autism-spectrum disorder causes altered H3K9 trimethylation and dysregulation of protocadherin β-cluster genes in the developing brain" (2021, Molecular Psychiatry)
  • "Early Life Stress Alters Gene Expression and Cytoarchitecture in the Prefrontal Cortex Leading to Social Impairment and Increased Anxiety" (2021, Frontiers in Genetics)

Collaborative work constitutes a significant part of Matsuzaki's research. Frequent coauthors include Noriyoshi Usui, Kenji J. Tsuchiya, T. Hirai, Keiko Iwata, and Masatsugu Tsujii, indicating a broad interdisciplinary network.

  • Noriyoshi Usui
  • Kenji J. Tsuchiya
  • T. Hirai
  • Keiko Iwata
  • Masatsugu Tsujii

Best Publications

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Induces Bcl-2 and Bcl-x Expression through NFκB Activation in Primary Hippocampal Neurons

    Michio Tamatani;Yong Ho Che;Hideo Matsuzaki;Satoshi Ogawa

  • Methamphetamine causes microglial activation in the brains of human abusers.

    Yoshimoto Sekine;Yasuomi Ouchi;Genichi Sugihara;Nori Takei

  • Brain Serotonin and Dopamine Transporter Bindings in Adults With High-Functioning Autism

    Kazuhiko Nakamura;Yoshimoto Sekine;Yasuomi Ouchi;Masatsugu Tsujii

  • Vascular endothelial growth factor rescues hippocampal neurons from glutamate-induced toxicity: signal transduction cascades

    Hideo Matsuzaki;Michio Tamatani;Atsushi Yamaguchi;Kazuhiko Namikawa

  • Akt Activation Protects Hippocampal Neurons from Apoptosis by Inhibiting Transcriptional Activity of p53

    Atsushi Yamaguchi;Michio Tamatani;Hideo Matsuzaki;Kazuhiko Namikawa

  • Increased serum levels of glutamate in adult patients with autism

    Atsuko Shinohe;Kenji Hashimoto;Kazuhiko Nakamura;Masatsugu Tsujii

  • Activation of Akt kinase inhibits apoptosis and changes in Bcl-2 and Bax expression induced by nitric oxide in primary hippocampal neurons.

    H. Matsuzaki;M. Tamatani;N. Mitsuda;K. Namikawa

  • Plasma cytokine profiles in subjects with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders.

    Katsuaki Suzuki;Hideo Matsuzaki;Keiko Iwata;Yosuke Kameno

  • Alteration of Plasma Glutamate and Glutamine Levels in Children with High-Functioning Autism

    Chie Shimmura;Shiro Suda;Kenji J. Tsuchiya;Kenji Hashimoto

  • Developmental changes in KCC1, KCC2, and NKCC1 mRNA expressions in the rat brain.

    Cong Wang;Chigusa Shimizu-Okabe;Kazuo Watanabe;Akihito Okabe

  • A pathway of neuronal apoptosis induced by hypoxia/reoxygenation: roles of nuclear factor-kappaB and Bcl-2.

    Michio Tamatani;Noriaki Mitsuda;Hideo Matsuzaki;Haruo Okado

  • Administration of Non-Absorbable Antibiotics to Pregnant Mice to Perturb the Maternal Gut Microbiota Is Associated with Alterations in Offspring Behavior.

    Shiro Tochitani;Shiro Tochitani;Takahiro Ikeno;Tatsuhito Ito;Asuka Sakurai

  • Brain region-specific altered expression and association of mitochondria-related genes in autism

    Ayyappan Anitha;Kazuhiko Nakamura;Ismail Thanseem;Kazuo Yamada

  • Decreased serum levels of transforming growth factor-β1 in patients with autism

    Kyoko Okada;Kenji Hashimoto;Yasuhide Iwata;Kazuhiko Nakamura

  • Genetic analyses of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene in autism

    Katsuhiko Nishimura;Kazuhiko Nakamura;A. Anitha;Kazuo Yamada

  • Downregulation of the Expression of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Complex Genes in Autism Brains

    Ayyappan Anitha;Kazuhiko Nakamura;Ismail Thanseem;Hideo Matsuzaki

  • Genetic analyses of roundabout (ROBO) axon guidance receptors in autism.

    A. Anitha;Kazuhiko Nakamura;Kazuo Yamada;Shiro Suda

  • Decreased expression of axon-guidance receptors in the anterior cingulate cortex in autism

    Shiro Suda;Keiko Iwata;Chie Shimmura;Yosuke Kameno

  • Diminished Medial Prefrontal Activity behind Autistic Social Judgments of Incongruent Information

    Takamitsu Watanabe;Noriaki Yahata;Osamu Abe;Osamu Abe;Hitoshi Kuwabara

  • Genetic and expression analyses reveal elevated expression of syntaxin 1A (STX1A) in high functioning autism

    Kazuhiko Nakamura;Ayyappan Anitha;Kazuo Yamada;Masatsugu Tsujii;Masatsugu Tsujii

  • Autism-like behaviours and enhanced memory formation and synaptic plasticity in Lrfn2/SALM1-deficient mice

    Naoko Morimura;Hiroki Yasuda;Kazuhiko Yamaguchi;Kei-Ichi Katayama

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuo Yamada
Kazuo Yamada RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Takeo Yoshikawa
Takeo Yoshikawa RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Kenji Hashimoto
Kenji Hashimoto Chiba University
Yoshio Minabe
Yoshio Minabe Kanazawa University
Yasuomi Ouchi
Yasuomi Ouchi Hamamatsu University
Masaya Tohyama
Masaya Tohyama Kindai University
Taiichi Katayama
Taiichi Katayama Osaka University
Kohji Sato
Kohji Sato Hamamatsu University
Mitsuru Kikuchi
Mitsuru Kikuchi Kanazawa University
Noriaki Yahata
Noriaki Yahata National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology

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