D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Masato Hirata

Fukuoka Dental College
Japan

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 Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 58 Citations 8,694 284 World Ranking 9098 National Ranking 669

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Masato Hirata is best known for:

Gene
Enzyme
Signal transduction

His Biochemistry study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as In vitro. His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of GABAA receptor and Receptor. His research on GABAA receptor often connects related topics like Receptor. His Cell biology study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Phosphatase. Phosphatase and Cell biology are frequently intertwined in his study. He performs integrative Enzyme and Phospholipase research in his work. He regularly links together related areas like Insulin in his Endocrinology studies. His work in Insulin is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Internal medicine. Many of his studies on Internal medicine apply to Hormone as well.

His most cited work include:

Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate releases Ca2+ from intracellular store sites in skinned single cells of porcine coronary artery (380 citations)
Mechanism of cyclic GMP inhibition of inositol phosphate formation in rat aorta segments and cultured bovine aortic smooth muscle cells. (186 citations)
Stimulatory effects of atrial natriuretic factor on phosphoinositide hydrolysis in cultured bovine aortic smooth muscle cells (163 citations)

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

Enzyme and Inositol phosphate are fields of study that intersect with his Inositol research. He performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Enzyme and Inositol via his papers. Biochemistry is closely attributed to In vitro in his research. His In vitro study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Biochemistry. Masato Hirata regularly links together related areas like Phospholipase C in his Cell biology studies. His study in Receptor extends to Phospholipase C with its themes. Much of his study explores Receptor relationship to Inositol phosphate. Masato Hirata performs integrative Endocrinology and Internal medicine research in his work. In his study, Masato Hirata carries out multidisciplinary Internal medicine and Endocrinology research.

Masato Hirata most often published in these fields:

Biochemistry (91.62%)
Cell biology (52.69%)
Receptor (51.50%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

Biochemistry (86.67%)
Internal medicine (53.33%)
Endocrinology (53.33%)

In recent works Masato Hirata was focusing on the following fields of study:

His Signal transduction study combines Phosphatidylinositol, Protein kinase B, Phospholipase C and PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway studies. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary Biochemistry and Organic chemistry research. Masato Hirata integrates many fields in his works, including Organic chemistry and Biochemistry. He regularly ties together related areas like Osteoclast in his Internal medicine studies. He regularly links together related areas like Internal medicine in his Osteoclast studies. His Endocrinology study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Insulin. In his works, Masato Hirata performs multidisciplinary study on Insulin and Insulin resistance. His research brings together the fields of Endocrinology and Insulin resistance. Cell biology connects with themes related to Phosphatidylinositol in his study.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

Osteocalcin and its endocrine functions (120 citations)
Osteocalcin triggers Fas/FasL-mediated necroptosis in adipocytes via activation of p300 (20 citations)
The roles of osteocalcin in lipid metabolism in adipose tissue and liver (18 citations)

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

Gene
Enzyme
Apoptosis

While working in this field, Masato Hirata studies both Biochemistry and Pharmacology. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Pharmacology and Biochemistry through his works. His research brings together the fields of Energy homeostasis and Endocrinology. Energy homeostasis and Obesity are two areas of study in which Masato Hirata engages in interdisciplinary work. He frequently studies issues relating to Glucose homeostasis and Obesity. As part of his studies on Glucose homeostasis, Masato Hirata frequently links adjacent subjects like Insulin. Masato Hirata conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Insulin and Insulin resistance through his works. Insulin resistance and Adipocyte are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work. Masato Hirata incorporates Adipocyte and Adiponectin in his studies.

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Best Publications

Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate releases Ca2+ from intracellular store sites in skinned single cells of porcine coronary artery

Eiichi Suematsu;Masato Hirata;Toshihiko Hashimoto;Hirosi Kuriyama.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1984)

512 Citations

Release of Ca2+ from a non-mitochondrial store site in peritoneal macrophages treated with saponin by inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate.

M Hirata;E Suematsu;T Hashimoto;T Hamachi.
Biochemical Journal (1984)

216 Citations

Replacements of Single Basic Amino Acids in the Pleckstrin Homology Domain of Phospholipase C-δ1 Alter the Ligand Binding, Phospholipase Activity, and Interaction with the Plasma Membrane

Hitoshi Yagisawa;Kaori Sakuma;Hugh F. Paterson;Robert Cheung.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1998)

195 Citations

Early Changes in KCC2 Phosphorylation in Response to Neuronal Stress Result in Functional Downregulation

Hiroaki Wake;Miho Watanabe;Andrew J. Moorhouse;Takashi Kanematsu.
The Journal of Neuroscience (2007)

187 Citations

Putative Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Binding Proteins in Rat Brain Cytosol*

T Kanematsu;H Takeya;Y Watanabe;S Ozaki.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1992)

186 Citations

Role of the PLC-related, catalytically inactive protein p130 in GABAA receptor function

Takashi Kanematsu;Il Sung Jang;Taku Yamaguchi;Hiroyasu Nagahama.
The EMBO Journal (2002)

184 Citations

A role for inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate in the initiation of agonist‐induced contractions of dog tracheal smooth muscle

Toshihiko Hashimoto;Masato Hirata;Yushi Ito.
British Journal of Pharmacology (1985)

183 Citations

Dexamethasone stimulates osteoclast-like cell formation by inhibiting granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor production in mouse bone marrow cultures

Toshihide Shuto;Toshio Kukita;Masato Hirata;Eijiro Jimi.
Endocrinology (1994)

159 Citations

Dependence on Ca2+ of the activities of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate phosphodiesterase and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate phosphatase in smooth muscles of the porcine coronary artery.

T Sasaguri;M Hirata;H Kuriyama.
Biochemical Journal (1985)

157 Citations

Expression and characterization of an inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate binding domain of phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C-delta 1.

H Yagisawa;M Hirata;T Kanematsu;Y Watanabe.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1994)

155 Citations

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