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Hisataka Moriwaki

Hisataka Moriwaki

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D-Index
92
Citations
31339
World Ranking
11299
National Ranking
329

Overview

Hisataka Moriwaki is affiliated with Gifu University in Japan and has contributed to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans several subfields including Oncology, Cell Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of Moriwaki's work include:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities
  • Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis

Significant recent publications by Moriwaki include:

  • Inhibition of Spontaneous Hepatocarcinogenesis by 4,5-Didehydrogeranylgeranoic Acid: Effects of Small-Dose and Infrequent Administration, 2023, International Journal of Translational Medicine
  • Serum MYCN as a predictive biomarker of prognosis and therapeutic response in the prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence, 2024, International Journal of Cancer
  • Facilitated tissue sampling method using a novel sheath system for a pancreatic duct stricture, 2024, Endoscopy
  • Efficacy of mapping biopsy using a novel sheath system for the histological diagnosis of superficial ductal spread in distal cholangiocarcinoma: A retrospective multicenter study, 2025, Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Moriwaki frequently collaborates with researchers such as Masahito Shimizu, Mitsuru Okuno, Keisuke Kawashima, Masahide Omori, and Yoshihiro Shidoji.

The publication venues where Moriwaki's work has appeared are:

  • International Journal of Translational Medicine
  • International Journal of Cancer
  • Endoscopy
  • Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Best Publications

  • Lack of Interleukin-1β Decreases the Severity of Atherosclerosis in ApoE-Deficient Mice

    Hirokazu Kirii;Tamikazu Niwa;Yasuhiro Yamada;Hisayasu Wada

  • Prevention of second primary tumors by an acyclic retinoid, polyprenoic acid, in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatoma Prevention Study Group

    Yasutoshi Muto;Hisataka Moriwaki;Mitsuo Ninomiya;Sadashi Adachi

  • Characterization of CD133+ hepatocellular carcinoma cells as cancer stem/progenitor cells ☆

    Atsushi Suetsugu;Masahito Nagaki;Hitomi Aoki;Tsutomu Motohashi

  • Cancer Chemoprevention by Carotenoids

    Takuji Tanaka;Masahito Shnimizu;Hisataka Moriwaki

  • Effects of Oral Branched-Chain Amino Acid Granules on Event-Free Survival in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

    Yasutoshi Muto;Shunichi Sato;Akiharu Watanabe;Hisataka Moriwaki

  • Prevention of Second Primary Tumors by an Acyclic Retinoid, Polyprenoic Acid, in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Yasutoshi Muto;Hisataka Moriwaki;Yoshimune Shiratori

  • (−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate and Polyphenon E Inhibit Growth and Activation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-2 Signaling Pathways in Human Colon Cancer Cells

    Masahito Shimizu;Atsuko Deguchi;Jin T.E. Lim;Hisataka Moriwaki

  • Premature Termination of Reprogramming In Vivo Leads to Cancer Development through Altered Epigenetic Regulation

    Kotaro Ohnishi;Kotaro Ohnishi;Katsunori Semi;Takuya Yamamoto;Masahito Shimizu

  • Sarcopenia impairs prognosis of patients with liver cirrhosis

    Tatsunori Hanai;Makoto Shiraki;Kayoko Nishimura;Sachiyo Ohnishi

  • Imaging exosome transfer from breast cancer cells to stroma at metastatic sites in orthotopic nude-mouse models.

    Atsushi Suetsugu;Kimi Honma;Shigetoyo Saji;Hisataka Moriwaki

  • Prevention of second primary tumors by an acyclic retinoid in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Yasutoshi Muto;Hisataka Moriwaki;Akiko Saito

  • Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for liver cirrhosis 2015

    Hiroshi Fukui;Hidetsugu Saito;Yoshiyuki Ueno;Hirofumi Uto

  • Prognostic value of energy metabolism in patients with viral liver cirrhosis

    Masahiro Tajika;Masahiko Kato;Hiromi Mohri;Yoshiyuki Miwa

  • Overweight and obesity increase the risk for liver cancer in patients with liver cirrhosis and long-term oral supplementation with branched-chain amino acid granules inhibits liver carcinogenesis in heavier patients with liver cirrhosis

    Yasutoshi Muto;Shunichi Sato;Akiharu Watanabe;Hisataka Moriwaki

  • Skeletal muscle depletion is an independent prognostic factor for hepatocellular carcinoma

    Soichi Iritani;Kenji Imai;Koji Takai;Tatsunori Hanai

  • Can endoscopic papillary balloon dilation really preserve sphincter of Oddi function

    I Yasuda;E Tomita;M Enya;T Kato

  • Metallic stents are more efficacious than plastic stents in unresectable malignant hilar biliary strictures: a randomized controlled trial.

    Tsuyoshi Mukai;Ichiro Yasuda;Masanori Nakashima;Shinpei Doi

  • BCAA-enriched snack improves nutritional state of cirrhosis.

    Yutaka Nakaya;Kiwamu Okita;Kazuyuki Suzuki;Hisataka Moriwaki

  • Green tea extracts for the prevention of metachronous colorectal adenomas: a pilot study.

    Masahito Shimizu;Yasushi Fukutomi;Mitsuo Ninomiya;Kazuo Nagura

  • Branched-chain amino acids as a protein- and energy-source in liver cirrhosis.

    Hisataka Moriwaki;Yoshiyuki Miwa;Masahiro Tajika;Masahiko Kato

Frequent Co-Authors

Takuji Tanaka
Takuji Tanaka Gifu University
Robert M. Hoffman
Robert M. Hoffman AntiCancer (United States)
Soichi Kojima
Soichi Kojima RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Kuniaki Saito
Kuniaki Saito Fujita Health University
Michael Bouvet
Michael Bouvet University of California, San Diego
Tomohiro Kato
Tomohiro Kato St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Yasuhiro Yamada
Yasuhiro Yamada University of Tokyo
Takahiro Kunisada
Takahiro Kunisada Gifu University
Scott L. Friedman
Scott L. Friedman Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hiromitsu Kumada
Hiromitsu Kumada Fukuoka University

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