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Hitoshi Kita

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Neuroscience

D-Index
62
Citations
14325
World Ranking
3519
National Ranking
1626

Hitoshi Kita 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 Hitoshi Kita sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 112 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hitoshi Kita 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 Hitoshi Kita sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hitoshi Kita is affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in the United States. The academic profile available does not include specific details on recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues linked to this researcher.

There is no recorded information on the main or subfields of study associated with Hitoshi Kita, nor are there listed main topics of work that would define their particular areas of research focus.

Details regarding book publications or awards received by Hitoshi Kita are not provided in the available data. Consequently, there is no indication of notable recognitions or contributions in book form within scholarly publishing.

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Given the limited data, the academic footprint of Hitoshi Kita is primarily associated with their institutional affiliation, without publicly accessible records of specific scientific output or subject matter specialization at this time.

Best Publications

  • Efferent projections of the subthalamic nucleus in the rat: light and electron microscopic analysis with the PHA-L method.

    H. Kita;S. T. Kitai

  • Excitatory Cortical Inputs to Pallidal Neurons Via the Subthalamic Nucleus in the Monkey

    Atsushi Nambu;Hironobu Tokuno;Ikuma Hamada;Hitoshi Kita

  • Parvalbumin-immunoreactive neurons in the rat neostriatum: a light and electron microscopic study.

    H. Kita;T. Kosaka;C.W. Heizmann

  • Glutamate decarboxylase immunoreactive neurons in rat neostriatum: their morphological types and populations.

    H. Kita;S.T. Kitai

  • Amygdaloid projections to the frontal cortex and the striatum in the rat.

    H. Kita;S. T. Kitai

  • Intracellular study of rat globus pallidus neurons: membrane properties and responses to neostriatal, subthalamic and nigral stimulation.

    H. Kita;S.T. Kitai

  • The morphology of globus pallidus projection neurons in the rat: an intracellular staining study.

    Hitoshi Kita;S. T. Kita

  • Circadian rhythmic changes of neuronal activity in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the rat hypothalamic slice

    Shigenobu Shibata;Yutaka Oomura;Hitoshi Kita;Kiichi Hattori

  • The Subthalamic Nucleus Is One of Multiple Innervation Sites for Long-Range Corticofugal Axons: A Single-Axon Tracing Study in the Rat

    Takako Kita;Hitoshi Kita

  • Intracellular study of rat substantia nigra pars reticulata neurons in an in vitro slice preparation: electrical membrane properties and response characteristics to subthalamic stimulation

    H. Nakanishi;Hitoshi Kita;S. T. Kitai

  • A biotin-containing compound N-(2-aminoethyl)biotinamide for intracellular labeling and neuronal tracing studies: comparison with biocytin.

    H. Kita;W. Armstrong

  • The cortico-nigral projection in the rat: an anterograde tracing study with biotinylated dextran amine

    A. Naito;Hitoshi Kita

  • Globus pallidus external segment.

    Hitoshi Kita

  • Response characteristics of subthalamic neurons to the stimulation of the sensorimotor cortex in the rat

    K. Fujimoto;Hitoshi Kita

  • Surround inhibition among projection neurons is weak or nonexistent in the rat neostriatum

    D. Jaeger;Hitoshi Kita;C. J. Wilson

  • GABAergic circuits of the striatum.

    Hitoshi Kita

  • Subthalamo-pallidal interactions underlying parkinsonian neuronal oscillations in the primate basal ganglia.

    Yoshihisa Tachibana;Hirokazu Iwamuro;Hitoshi Kita;Masahiko Takada

  • An HRP study of the afferent connections to rat medial hypothalamic region

    Hitoshi Kita;Yutaka Oomura

  • The morphology of intracellularly labeled rat subthalamic neurons: a light microscopic analysis.

    H. Kita;H. T. Chang;S. T. Kitai

  • Pallidal inputs to subthalamus: Intracellular analysis

    Hitoshi Kita;H. T. Chang;S. T. Kitai

Frequent Co-Authors

Yutaka Oomura
Yutaka Oomura Kyushu University
Atsushi Nambu
Atsushi Nambu The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Charles J. Wilson
Charles J. Wilson The University of Texas at San Antonio
Hiroshi Nakanishi
Hiroshi Nakanishi Yasuda Women's University
S.T. Kitai
S.T. Kitai University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Shigenobu Shibata
Shigenobu Shibata Waseda University
Masahiko Takada
Masahiko Takada Kyoto University
Pavel Osten
Pavel Osten Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Dieter Jaeger
Dieter Jaeger Emory University
C. Savio Chan
C. Savio Chan Northwestern University

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