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D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 75 Citations 25,481 537 World Ranking 14354 National Ranking 462
Biology and Biochemistry D-index 66 Citations 20,811 445 World Ranking 5460 National Ranking 370

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Kazuo Kitamura is best known for:

  • Neuron
  • Gene
  • Enzyme

Research on Renin–angiotensin system and Angiotensin II is a part of his Blood pressure study. As part of his studies on Angiotensin II, Kazuo Kitamura often connects relevant subjects like Blood pressure. While working in this field, he studies both Internal medicine and Cardiology. Borrowing concepts from Internal medicine, he weaves in ideas under Cardiology. His work often combines Receptor and Hormone studies. He merges Hormone with Receptor in his research. As part of his studies on Endocrinology, he frequently links adjacent subjects like Renin–angiotensin system. His research on Adrenomedullin frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Peptide. His study on Peptide is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Biochemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Adrenomedullin: A Novel Hypotensive Peptide Isolated from Human Pheochromocytoma (2020 citations)
  • The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2019) (811 citations)
  • Distribution and characterization of immunoreactive adrenomedullin in human tissue and plasma (517 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

His study on Endocrinology is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Blood pressure, Radioimmunoassay and Angiotensin II. His research combines Endocrinology and Blood pressure. His Receptor study combines Adrenomedullin and Neuropeptide studies. He regularly ties together related areas like Receptor in his Neuropeptide studies. As part of his studies on Internal medicine, he frequently links adjacent subjects like Heart failure. He merges many fields, such as Biochemistry and Cell biology, in his writings. Kazuo Kitamura conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cell biology and Biochemistry through his works. Kazuo Kitamura undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cardiology and Internal medicine through his works.

Kazuo Kitamura most often published in these fields:

  • Internal medicine (77.57%)
  • Endocrinology (57.63%)
  • Receptor (54.21%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2022)?

  • Internal medicine (68.97%)
  • Biochemistry (37.93%)
  • Receptor (34.48%)

In recent works Kazuo Kitamura was focusing on the following fields of study:

Internal medicine combines with fields such as Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Pathology and Surgery in his research. His study deals with a combination of Pathology and Internal medicine. Kazuo Kitamura combines topics linked to Inference and Pattern recognition (psychology) with his work on Artificial intelligence. His Artificial intelligence research extends to Pattern recognition (psychology), which is thematically connected. In his study, Kazuo Kitamura carries out multidisciplinary Biochemistry and Amino acid research. His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Adrenomedullin and Receptor. His work in Adrenomedullin is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Receptor. His work on Disease is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Ulcerative colitis. His Ulcerative colitis study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Disease.

Between 2017 and 2022, his most popular works were:

  • The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2019) (811 citations)
  • Rational Engineering of XCaMPs, a Multicolor GECI Suite for In Vivo Imaging of Complex Brain Circuit Dynamics (159 citations)
  • Patchwork-Type Spontaneous Activity in Neonatal Barrel Cortex Layer 4 Transmitted via Thalamocortical Projections (63 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:

  • Gene
  • Cerebellum
  • Inflammation

His Internal medicine study frequently links to other fields, such as Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Kazuo Kitamura regularly links together related areas like Internal medicine in his Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy studies. As part of his studies on Neuroscience, he often connects relevant areas like Parvalbumin. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Calcium imaging and Calcium in his work. His research ties Organic chemistry and Calcium together. His research combines Calcium imaging and Organic chemistry. His Myosin research extends to the thematically linked field of Biochemistry. Kazuo Kitamura performs multidisciplinary study in Myosin and Sarcomere in his work. In his works, he performs multidisciplinary study on Sarcomere and Cytoskeleton.

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Best Publications

Adrenomedullin: a novel hypotensive peptide isolated from human pheochromocytoma.

Kazuo Kitamura;Kenji Kangawa;Mari Kawamoto;Yoshinari Ichiki.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1993)

2812 Citations

Cloning and characterization of cDNA encoding a precursor for human adrenomedullin.

K. Kitamura;J. Sakata;K. Kangawa;M. Kojima.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1993)

891 Citations

Distribution and characterization of immunoreactive adrenomedullin in human tissue and plasma

Yoshinari Ichiki;Kazuo Kitamura;Kenji Kangawa;Mari Kawamoto.
FEBS Letters (1994)

854 Citations

Endothelial cells actively synthesize and secrete adrenomedullin

S. Sugo;N. Minamino;K. Kangawa;K. Miyamoto.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1994)

820 Citations

The Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2019)

Satoshi Umemura;Hisatomi Arima;Shuji Arima;Kei Asayama.
Hypertension Research (2019)

709 Citations

Plasma levels of adrenomedullin, a newly identified hypotensive peptide, in patients with hypertension and renal failure.

T Ishimitsu;T Nishikimi;Y Saito;K Kitamura.
Journal of Clinical Investigation (1994)

582 Citations

PRODUCTION AND SECRETION OF ADRENOMEDULLIN FROM VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS : AUGMENTED PRODUCTION BY TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA

S. Sugo;N. Minamino;H. Shoji;K. Kangawa.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1994)

531 Citations

Molecular cloning and biological activities of rat adrenomedullin, a hypotensive peptide.

J Sakata;T Shimokubo;K Kitamura;S Nakamura.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1993)

517 Citations

Adrenomedullin Stimulates Two Signal Transduction Pathways, cAMP Accumulation and Ca2+ Mobilization, in Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells

Yoshiyuki Shimekake;Kiyoshi Nagata;Shigeki Ohta;Yoshikazu Kambayashi.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1995)

504 Citations

Adrenomedullin stimulates cyclic AMP formation in rat vascular smooth muscle cells.

Y. Ishizaka;M. Tanaka;K. Kitamura;K. Kangawa.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1994)

483 Citations

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