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Masahiko Kuroda

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
20206
World Ranking
11715
National Ranking
805

Masahiko Kuroda 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 Masahiko Kuroda sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 267 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Masahiko Kuroda 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 Masahiko Kuroda sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 60 D-Index — 41st percentile

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

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

Overview

Masahiko Kuroda is affiliated with Tokyo Medical University in Japan and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several key subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Surgery, Genetics, and Immunology.

The scientist has contributed significantly to topics such as MicroRNA in disease regulation, Extracellular vesicles in disease, RNA Research and Splicing, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research, Circular RNAs in diseases, and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging.

Recent publications by Masahiko Kuroda include:

  • Acerola exosome-like nanovesicles to systemically deliver nucleic acid medicine via oral administration, 2021, Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development
  • Prediction of early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection using digital pathology images assessed by machine learning, 2020, Modern Pathology
  • Differences in drug sensitivity between two-dimensional and three-dimensional culture systems in triple-negative breast cancer cell lines, 2020, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Prediction of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer recurrence using machine learning of quantitative nuclear features, 2021, Modern Pathology
  • Machine Learning Approach for Intraocular Disease Prediction Based on Aqueous Humor Immune Mediator Profiles, 2021, Ophthalmology

The researcher frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Modern Pathology
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Laboratory Investigation

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Kuroda's work, with frequent co-authors including Tomohiro Umezu, Koji Fujita, Masakatsu Takanashi, Kohsuke Kanekura, and Takahiro Ochiya.

Best Publications

  • Function of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 in haematopoiesis and in cerebellar development

    Yong-Rui Zou;Andreas H. Kottmann;Masahiko Kuroda;Ichiro Taniuchi

  • CHOP is implicated in programmed cell death in response to impaired function of the endoplasmic reticulum

    Helene Zinszner;Masahiko Kuroda;XiaoZhong Wang;Nikoleta Batchvarova

  • Systemically Injected Exosomes Targeted to EGFR Deliver Antitumor MicroRNA to Breast Cancer Cells

    Shin Ichiro Ohno;Masakatsu Takanashi;Katsuko Sudo;Shinobu Ueda

  • Cloning of mammalian Ire1 reveals diversity in the ER stress responses.

    Xiao Zhong Wang;Heather P. Harding;Yuhong Zhang;Ethel M. Jolicoeur

  • Human adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells secrete functional neprilysin-bound exosomes

    Takeshi Katsuda;Reiko Tsuchiya;Nobuyoshi Kosaka;Yusuke Yoshioka

  • Leukemia cell to endothelial cell communication via exosomal miRNAs.

    T Umezu;K Ohyashiki;M Kuroda;J H Ohyashiki

  • Identification of novel stress‐induced genes downstream of chop

    Xiao Zhong Wang;Masahiko Kuroda;John Sok;Nikoleta Batchvarova

  • The progression of liver fibrosis is related with overexpression of the miR-199 and 200 families

    Yoshiki Murakami;Hidenori Toyoda;Masami Tanaka;Masahiko Kuroda

  • Down-Regulation of miR-92 in Human Plasma Is a Novel Marker for Acute Leukemia Patients

    Masami Tanaka;Kosuke Oikawa;Masakatsu Takanashi;Motoshige Kudo

  • MicroRNA-500 as a potential diagnostic marker for hepatocellular carcinoma

    Yusuke Yamamoto;Nobuyoshi Kosaka;Minoru Tanaka;Fumiaki Koizumi

  • Male sterility and enhanced radiation sensitivity in TLS−/− mice

    Masahiko Kuroda;John Sok;Lisa Webb;Heidi Baechtold

  • miR‐92 is a key oncogenic component of the miR‐17–92 cluster in colon cancer

    Akihiko Tsuchida;Shinichiro Ohno;Weihong Wu;Nariso Borjigin

  • Repression of interleukin-4 in T helper type 1 cells by Runx/Cbfβ binding to the Il4 silencer

    Yoshinori Naoe;Ruka Setoguchi;Kaori Akiyama;Sawako Muroi

  • Increased expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in human hepatocellular carcinoma

    Hideaki Miura;Toru Miyazaki;Masahiko Kuroda;Teruaki Oka

  • Deregulation of miR-92a expression is implicated in hepatocellular carcinoma development.

    Masatoshi Shigoka;Akihiko Tsuchida;Takaaki Matsudo;Yuichi Nagakawa

  • Human 75-kDa DNA-pairing Protein Is Identical to the Pro-oncoprotein TLS/FUS and Is Able to Promote D-loop Formation

    Heidi Baechtold;Masahiko Kuroda;John Sok;David Ron

  • LGR5-positive colon cancer stem cells interconvert with drug-resistant LGR5-negative cells and are capable of tumor reconstitution.

    Shinta Kobayashi;Hisafumi Yamada-Okabe;Masami Suzuki;Osamu Natori

  • CHOP-Dependent stress-inducible expression of a novel form of carbonic anhydrase VI

    John Sok;Xiao Zhong Wang;Nikoleta Batchvarova;Masahiko Kuroda

  • Stromal expression of CD10 in invasive breast carcinoma: a new predictor of clinical outcome.

    Keiichi Iwaya;Hitoshi Ogawa;Miki Izumi;Masahiko Kuroda

  • Roles of exosomes and microvesicles in disease pathogenesis.

    Shin-ichiro Ohno;Akio Ishikawa;Masahiko Kuroda

Frequent Co-Authors

Katsuko Sudo
Katsuko Sudo Tokyo Medical University
David Ron
David Ron University of Cambridge
Akihiro Umezawa
Akihiro Umezawa National Center For Child Health and Development
Susumu Nakae
Susumu Nakae Hiroshima University
Kazuma Ohyashiki
Kazuma Ohyashiki Tokyo Medical University
Takayuki Sumida
Takayuki Sumida University of Tsukuba
Shigeo Mori
Shigeo Mori University of Tokyo
Fumihiko Urano
Fumihiko Urano Washington University in St. Louis
Junsei Mimura
Junsei Mimura Hirosaki University
Keiji Miyazawa
Keiji Miyazawa University of Yamanashi

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