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Masaru Ishii

Masaru Ishii

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
13263
World Ranking
9770
National Ranking
654

Masaru Ishii 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 Masaru Ishii sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 322 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Masaru Ishii 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 Masaru Ishii sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 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: 72 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: 64 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Masaru Ishii is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine. Their research covers various subfields including Surgery, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.

Their work addresses multiple topics, notably:

  • Bone Metabolism and Diseases
  • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
  • Surgical Simulation and Training
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques

Masaru Ishii has published numerous papers in leading venues. Some recent examples of their research include:

  • "The Effects of Vitamin D on Immune System and Inflammatory Diseases" (2021), Biomolecules
  • "Morphological and molecular breast cancer profiling through explainable machine learning" (2021), Nature Machine Intelligence
  • "International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors" (2023), International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology
  • "Small extracellular vesicles derived from interferon-γ pre-conditioned mesenchymal stromal cells effectively treat liver fibrosis" (2021), npj Regenerative Medicine
  • "Osteoblast-derived vesicles induce a switch from bone-formation to bone-resorption in vivo" (2022), Nature Communications

Co-authorship plays a significant role in their research, with frequent collaborators including:

  • Junichi Kikuta
  • Gary L. Gallia
  • Mathias Unberath
  • Gregory D. Hager
  • Russell H. Taylor

The scientist often publishes in journals such as:

  • Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Inflammation and Regeneration
  • International Immunology
  • Otolaryngology

Best Publications

  • Layer V cortical neurons require microglial support for survival during postnatal development

    Masaki Ueno;Yuki Fujita;Tatsuhide Tanaka;Tatsuhide Tanaka;Yuka Nakamura

  • Sphingosine-1-phosphate mobilizes osteoclast precursors and regulates bone homeostasis

    Masaru Ishii;Jackson G. Egen;Frederick Klauschen;Martin Meier-Schellersheim

  • The sphingosine-1-phosphate transporter Spns2 expressed on endothelial cells regulates lymphocyte trafficking in mice

    Shigetomo Fukuhara;Szandor Simmons;Shunsuke Kawamura;Asuka Inoue

  • Plexin-A1 and its interaction with DAP12 in immune responses and bone homeostasis.

    Noriko Takegahara;Hyota Takamatsu;Toshihiko Toyofuku;Tohru Tsujimura

  • Expression and Clustered Distribution of an Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel, KAB-2/Kir4.1, on Mammalian Retinal Müller Cell Membrane: Their Regulation by Insulin and Laminin Signals

    Masaru Ishii;Yoshiyuki Horio;Yoshihiko Tada;Hiroshi Hibino

  • PDGFRα-positive cells in bone marrow are mobilized by high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) to regenerate injured epithelia

    Katsuto Tamai;Takehiko Yamazaki;Takenao Chino;Masaru Ishii

  • Chemorepulsion by blood S1P regulates osteoclast precursor mobilization and bone remodeling in vivo

    Masaru Ishii;Junichi Kikuta;Yutaka Shimazu;Martin Meier-Schellersheim

  • Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.

    Masaru Ishii;Yoshihisa Kurachi

  • The Effects of Vitamin D on Immune System and Inflammatory Diseases

    Tomoka Ao;Junichi Kikuta;Masaru Ishii

  • Cell competition with normal epithelial cells promotes apical extrusion of transformed cells through metabolic changes

    Shunsuke Kon;Kojiro Ishibashi;Hiroto Katoh;Sho Kitamoto

  • DNA methyltransferase 3a regulates osteoclast differentiation by coupling to an S-adenosylmethionine–producing metabolic pathway

    Keizo Nishikawa;Yoriko Iwamoto;Yasuhiro Kobayashi;Fumiki Katsuoka

  • Dynamic visualization of RANKL and Th17-mediated osteoclast function

    Junichi Kikuta;Yoh Wada;Toshiyuki Kowada;Ze Wang

  • Spot pattern of leopard Danio is caused by mutation in the zebrafish connexin41.8 gene

    Masakatsu Watanabe;Motoko Iwashita;Masaru Ishii;Yoshihisa Kurachi

  • GPR31-dependent dendrite protrusion of intestinal CX3CR1+ cells by bacterial metabolites.

    Naoki Morita;Naoki Morita;Eiji Umemoto;Eiji Umemoto;Setsuko Fujita;Akio Hayashi

  • Generation of colonic IgA-secreting cells in the caecal patch

    Kazunori Masahata;Eiji Umemoto;Hisako Kayama;Manato Kotani

  • Characterization of the IL-15 niche in primary and secondary lymphoid organs in vivo

    Guangwei Cui;Takahiro Hara;Szandor Simmons;Keisuke Wagatsuma

  • Filamin acts as a key regulator in epithelial defence against transformed cells

    Mihoko Kajita;Kaoru Sugimura;Atsuko Ohoka;Jemima Burden

  • Osteoclast migration, differentiation and function: novel therapeutic targets for rheumatic diseases

    Junichi Kikuta;Masaru Ishii

  • Clustering and Enhanced Activity of an Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel, Kir4.1, by an Anchoring Protein, PSD-95/SAP90 *

    Yoshiyuki Horio;Hiroshi Hibino;Atsushi Inanobe;Mitsuhiko Yamada

  • Direct cell-cell contact between mature osteoblasts and osteoclasts dynamically controls their functions in vivo.

    Masayuki Furuya;Junichi Kikuta;Sayumi Fujimori;Shigeto Seno

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshihisa Kurachi
Yoshihisa Kurachi Osaka University
Yoshihiro Baba
Yoshihiro Baba Doshisha University
Masaki Mori
Masaki Mori Kyushu University
Kazuya Kikuchi
Kazuya Kikuchi Osaka University
Ronald N. Germain
Ronald N. Germain National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Masayuki Miyasaka
Masayuki Miyasaka Osaka University
Kiyoshi Takeda
Kiyoshi Takeda Osaka University
Junken Aoki
Junken Aoki Tohoku University
Yuichiro Doki
Yuichiro Doki Osaka University
Farhad Rachidi
Farhad Rachidi École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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