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Kunihiro Tsuchida

Kunihiro Tsuchida

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
15026
World Ranking
10164
National Ranking
681

Kunihiro Tsuchida publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kunihiro Tsuchida sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 180 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Kunihiro Tsuchida D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kunihiro Tsuchida sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kunihiro Tsuchida is affiliated with Fujita Health University in Japan and conducts research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Medicine.

The subfields of study that Tsuchida focuses on include Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Materials Chemistry, Cancer Research, and Physiology. Their research addresses a range of topics such as Muscle Physiology and Disorders, RNA Research and Splicing, Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms, Nanoparticles synthesis and applications, Plant responses to water stress, and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

Recent notable publications by Tsuchida include:

  • Mesenchymal Bmp3b expression maintains skeletal muscle integrity and decreases in age-related sarcopenia, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • A comparative proteomic analysis of engineered and bio synthesized silver nanoparticles on soybean seedlings, 2020, Journal of Proteomics
  • Osmotic stress in banana is relieved by exogenous nitric oxide, 2021, PeerJ
  • Expression Levels of Long Non-Coding RNAs Change in Models of Altered Muscle Activity and Muscle Mass, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Bio-Synthesized Nanoflowers and Chemically Synthesized Nanowires Zinc-Oxide induced Changes in the Redox and Protein Folding in Soybean Seedlings: a Proteomic Analysis, 2022, Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Tsuchida collaborates extensively with several frequent co-authors, including Keisuke Hitachi, Hisateru Yamaguchi, Setsuko Komatsu, Masashi Nakatani, and Hiroshi Ageta.

The scientist has published multiple works in several prominent journals, with the most frequent publication venues being:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Cells
  • eLife
  • Scientific Reports
  • Research Square

Best Publications

  • Sequence and expression of a metabotropic glutamate receptor

    Masayuki Masu;Yasuto Tanabe;Kunihiro Tsuchida;Ryuichi Shigemoto

  • Mesenchymal progenitors distinct from satellite cells contribute to ectopic fat cell formation in skeletal muscle.

    Akiyoshi Uezumi;So Ichiro Fukada;Naoki Yamamoto;Shin'Ichi Takeda

  • Fibrosis and adipogenesis originate from a common mesenchymal progenitor in skeletal muscle.

    Akiyoshi Uezumi;Takahito Ito;Daisuke Morikawa;Natsuko Shimizu

  • Molecular characterization of a functional cDNA for rat substance P receptor.

    Y Yokota;Y Sasai;K Tanaka;T Fujiwara

  • Cloning and expression of a rat neuromedin K receptor cDNA.

    Ryuichi Shigemoto;Yoshifumi Yokota;Kunihiro Tsuchida;Shigetada Nakanishi

  • Regulation of Muscle Mass by Follistatin and Activins

    Se Jin Lee;Yun Sil Lee;Teresa A. Zimmers;Arshia Soleimani

  • Direct linkage of three tachykinin receptors to stimulation of both phosphatidylinositol hydrolysis and cyclic AMP cascades in transfected Chinese hamster ovary cells.

    Y Nakajima;K Tsuchida;M Negishi;S Ito

  • Follistatin induces muscle hypertrophy through satellite cell proliferation and inhibition of both myostatin and activin

    Hélène Gilson;Olivier Schakman;Stéphanie Kalista;Pascale Lause

  • Enhancement of in vivo anticancer effects of cisplatin by incorporation inside single-wall carbon nanohorns.

    Kumiko Ajima;Tatsuya Murakami;Yoshikazu Mizoguchi;Kunihiro Tsuchida

  • Tumor-stroma interaction of human pancreatic cancer: acquired resistance to anticancer drugs and proliferation regulation is dependent on extracellular matrix proteins.

    Hidenori Miyamoto;Tatsuya Murakami;Kunihiro Tsuchida;Hiromu Sugino

  • Fabrication of ZnPc/Protein Nanohorns for Double Photodynamic and Hyperthermic Cancer Phototherapy

    Minfang Zhang;Tatsuya Murakami;Kumiko Ajima;Kunihiro Tsuchida

  • Identification and characterization of PDGFRα+ mesenchymal progenitors in human skeletal muscle.

    A Uezumi;S Fukada;N Yamamoto;M Ikemoto-Uezumi

  • Expressions of PDGF receptor alpha, c-Kit and Flk1 genes clustering in mouse chromosome 5 define distinct subsets of nascent mesodermal cells

    Hiroshi Kataoka;Nobuyuki Takakura;Satomi Nishikawa;Kunihiro Tsuchida

  • Transgenic expression of a myostatin inhibitor derived from follistatin increases skeletal muscle mass and ameliorates dystrophic pathology in mdx mice

    Masashi Nakatani;Yuka Takehara;Hiromu Sugino;Mitsuru Matsumoto

  • Identification and Characterization of a Novel Follistatin-like Protein as a Binding Protein for the TGF-β Family

    Kunihiro Tsuchida;Koji Y. Arai;Yoji Kuramoto;Norio Yamakawa

  • Activin signaling as an emerging target for therapeutic interventions

    Kunihiro Tsuchida;Masashi Nakatani;Keisuke Hitachi;Akiyoshi Uezumi

  • Tissue distribution and quantitation of the mRNAs for three rat tachykinin receptors

    Kunihiro Tsuchida;Ryuichi Shigemoto;Yoshifumi Yokota;Shigetada Nakanishi

  • Role of the large extracellular domain of metabotropic glutamate receptors in agonist selectivity determination.

    Katsu Takahashi;Kunihiro Tsuchida;Yasuto Tanabe;Masayuki Masu

  • Signal transduction pathway through activin receptors as a therapeutic target of musculoskeletal diseases and cancer.

    Kunihiro Tsuchida;Masashi Nakatani;Akiyoshi Uezumi;Tatsuya Murakami

  • Regulation of PTEN binding to MAGI-2 by two putative phosphorylation sites at threonine 382 and 383.

    Tatyana Tolkacheva;Manoranjan Boddapati;Anthony Sanfiz;Kunihiro Tsuchida

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiromu Sugino
Hiromu Sugino University of Tokushima
Sumio Iijima
Sumio Iijima Meijo University
Masako Yudasaka
Masako Yudasaka National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Kaoru Inokuchi
Kaoru Inokuchi University of Toyama
Wylie Vale
Wylie Vale Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Sumihare Noji
Sumihare Noji University of Tokushima
Shin'ichi Takeda
Shin'ichi Takeda National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
Ryuichi Shigemoto
Ryuichi Shigemoto Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Hiroki Kurahashi
Hiroki Kurahashi Fujita Health University
Shigetada Nakanishi
Shigetada Nakanishi Kyoto University

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