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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 91 11718 11023 346 328 859 31800

Masataka Sata publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Masataka Sata between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Masataka Sata published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 27.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 60 publications in 2013. 45 of the 937 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 60. Peak 60 publications in 2013. 1992: 3 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 34 publications 2004: 25 publications 2005: 35 publications 2006: 29 publications 2007: 35 publications 2008: 32 publications 2009: 45 publications 2010: 39 publications 2011: 51 publications 2012: 45 publications 2013: 60 publications 2014: 40 publications 2015: 49 publications 2016: 41 publications 2017: 36 publications 2018: 32 publications 2019: 41 publications 2020: 41 publications 2021: 40 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 23 publications
1992 2025

937 publications in total across all disciplines

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Masataka Sata: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 3
1993 7
1994 7
1995 6
1996 4
1997 2
1998 7
1999 8
2000 9
2001 6
2002 20
2003 34
2004 25
2005 35
2006 29
2007 35
2008 32
2009 45
2010 39
2011 51
2012 45
2013 60
2014 40
2015 49
2016 41
2017 36
2018 32
2019 41
2020 41
2021 40
2022 29
2023 34
2024 22
2025 23
Total 937
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Masataka Sata publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Masataka Sata sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 841–860 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 859 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177 859
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Masataka Sata D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Masataka Sata sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922 91
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Masataka Sata is affiliated with the University of Tokushima in Japan and has a significant research presence in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their work spans across multiple specialized subfields, including Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their research topics cover a range of cardiovascular health issues and treatments, emphasizing cardiovascular function and risk factors, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, heart failure treatment and management, cardiovascular disease and adiposity, diabetes treatment and management, cardiac valve diseases and treatments, and atrial fibrillation management and outcomes.

Recent publications by Masataka Sata include:

  • "JCS/JACR 2021 Guideline on Rehabilitation in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease" (2022) published in Circulation Journal
  • "NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation Through Heart-Brain Interaction Initiates Cardiac Inflammation and Hypertrophy During Pressure Overload" (2022) published in Circulation
  • "STING, a cytosolic DNA sensor, plays a critical role in atherogenesis: a link between innate immunity and chronic inflammation caused by lifestyle-related diseases" (2021) published in European Heart Journal
  • "Empagliflozin ameliorates endothelial dysfunction and suppresses atherogenesis in diabetic apolipoprotein E-deficient mice" (2020) published in European Journal of Pharmacology
  • "Diagnostic Criteria of Flow-Mediated Vasodilation for Normal Endothelial Function and Nitroglycerin-Induced Vasodilation for Normal Vascular Smooth Muscle Function of the Brachial Artery" (2020) published in Journal of the American Heart Association

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Masataka Sata include:

  • Kenya Kusunose
  • Hirotsugu Yamada
  • Shusuke Yagi
  • Takeshi Soeki
  • Daiju Fukuda

The most common venues for Masataka Sata's publications are:

  • Circulation
  • Circulation Journal
  • Hypertension Research
  • Circulation Reports
  • Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Best Publications

  • Hematopoietic stem cells differentiate into vascular cells that participate in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis

    Masataka Sata;Akio Saiura;Atsushi Kunisato;Akihiro Tojo

  • Role of Adiponectin in Preventing Vascular Stenosis THE MISSING LINK OF ADIPO-VASCULAR AXIS

    Morihiro Matsuda;Iichiro Shimomura;Masataka Sata;Yukio Arita

  • Notch1 but Not Notch2 Is Essential for Generating Hematopoietic Stem Cells from Endothelial Cells

    Keiki Kumano;Shigeru Chiba;Atsushi Kunisato;Masataka Sata

  • Periostin is essential for cardiac healing after acute myocardial infarction

    Masashi Shimazaki;Kazuto Nakamura;Isao Kii;Takeshi Kashima

  • Gene Transfer of Stromal Cell–Derived Factor-1α Enhances Ischemic Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis via Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor/Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase–Related Pathway: Next-Generation Chemokine Therapy for Therapeutic Neovascularization

    Ken Ichi Hiasa;Minako Ishibashi;Kisho Ohtani;Shujiro Inoue

  • Krüppel-like zinc-finger transcription factor KLF5/BTEB2 is a target for angiotensin II signaling and an essential regulator of cardiovascular remodeling.

    Takayuki Shindo;Ichiro Manabe;Yasushi Fukushima;Kazuyuki Tobe

  • Coronary Atherosclerosis Is Associated With Macrophage Polarization in Epicardial Adipose Tissue

    Yoichiro Hirata;Minoru Tabata;Hirotsugu Kurobe;Tatsuo Motoki

  • Circulating smooth muscle progenitor cells contribute to atherosclerosis

    Akio Saiura;Masataka Sata;Yasunobu Hirata;Ryozo Nagai

  • Diverse contribution of bone marrow cells to neointimal hyperplasia after mechanical vascular injuries.

    Kimie Tanaka;Masataka Sata;Yasunobu Hirata;Ryozo Nagai

  • A mouse model of vascular injury that induces rapid onset of medial cell apoptosis followed by reproducible neointimal hyperplasia.

    Masataka Sata;Yoshie Maejima;Fumiko Adachi;Keiko Fukino

  • Oxidized LDL Activates Fas-mediated Endothelial Cell Apoptosis

    Masataka Sata;Kenneth Walsh

  • TNFα regulation of Fas ligand expression on the vascular endothelium modulates leukocyte extravasation

    Masataka Sata;Kenneth Walsh

  • Fas pathway is a critical mediator of cardiac myocyte death and MI during ischemia-reperfusion in vivo.

    Peiyee Lee;Masataka Sata;David J. Lefer;Stephen M. Factor

  • AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Inhibits Angiotensin II- Stimulated Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation

    Daisuke Nagata;Ryo Takeda;Masataka Sata;Hiroshi Satonaka

  • Blockade of the Stromal Cell–Derived Factor-1/CXCR4 Axis Attenuates In vivo Tumor Growth by Inhibiting Angiogenesis in a Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor–Independent Manner

    Bayasi Guleng;Keisuke Tateishi;Miki Ohta;Fumihiko Kanai

  • G-CSF stimulates angiogenesis and promotes tumor growth: potential contribution of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells.

    Takeshi Natori;Masataka Sata;Miwa Washida;Yasunobu Hirata

  • Periadventitial Adipose Tissue Plays a Critical Role in Vascular Remodeling

    Minoru Takaoka;Daisuke Nagata;Shinji Kihara;Iichiro Shimomura

  • Long-term patency of small-diameter vascular graft made from fibroin, a silk-based biodegradable material

    Soichiro Enomoto;Makoto Sumi;Makoto Sumi;Kan Kajimoto;Yasumoto Nakazawa

  • Obesity-induced DNA released from adipocytes stimulates chronic adipose tissue inflammation and insulin resistance

    Sachiko Nishimoto;Daiju Fukuda;Yasutomi Higashikuni;Kimie Tanaka

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells Differentiate into Vascular Cells That Participate in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis

    Masataka Sata;Kimie Tanaka;Yasunobu Hirata;Ryouzou Nagai

Frequent Co-Authors

Ryozo Nagai
Ryozo Nagai Jichi Medical University
Yasunobu Hirata
Yasunobu Hirata University of Tokyo
Toshio Matsumoto
Toshio Matsumoto University of Tokushima
Hiroaki Masuzaki
Hiroaki Masuzaki University of the Ryukyus
Kenneth Walsh
Kenneth Walsh University of Virginia
Yukihito Higashi
Yukihito Higashi Hiroshima University
Kenji Kangawa
Kenji Kangawa National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Masatoshi Makuuchi
Masatoshi Makuuchi University of Tokyo
Toyoaki Murohara
Toyoaki Murohara Nagoya University
Kazuomi Kario
Kazuomi Kario Jichi Medical University

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