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Masatoshi Hori

Masatoshi Hori

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
11172
World Ranking
9410
National Ranking
638

Masatoshi Hori 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 Masatoshi Hori sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 306 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Masatoshi Hori 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 Masatoshi Hori sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Masatoshi Hori is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and has concentrated research efforts primarily in the field of Medicine. Their contributions emphasize areas such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Hepatology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Epidemiology.

Hori's research encompasses several main topics including:

  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Radiation Dose and Imaging

The scientist has published regularly in several key journals and conference proceedings, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences
  • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society
  • European Journal of Radiology
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Scientific Reports

Prominent recent papers authored include:

  • "Diagnostic accuracy of deep-learning with anomaly detection for a small amount of imbalanced data: discriminating malignant parotid tumors in MRI" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Deep learning model for predicting gestational age after the first trimester using fetal MRI" (2021, European Radiology)
  • "Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Gd-EOB-DTPA MR Imaging" (2021, Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences)
  • "Prediction of post-hepatectomy liver failure using gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein invasion" (2020, European Journal of Radiology)
  • "Dual-Energy Computed Tomography of the Liver: Uses in Clinical Practices and Applications" (2021, Diagnostics)

Frequent collaborators in Hori's work include:

  • Takamichi Murakami
  • Keitaro Sofue
  • Noriyuki Tomiyama
  • Eisuke Ueshima
  • Yoshiko Ueno

Best Publications

  • Calcium Movements, Distribution, and Functions in Smooth Muscle

    Hideaki Karaki;Hiroshi Ozaki;Masatoshi Hori;Minori Mitsui-Saito

  • Anti-inflammatory effects of phytosteryl ferulates in colitis induced by dextran sulphate sodium in mice.

    M S Islam;T Murata;M Fujisawa;R Nagasaka

  • Upregulation of iNOS by COX-2 in muscularis resident macrophage of rat intestine stimulated with LPS.

    Masatoshi Hori;Muneto Kita;Shigeko Torihashi;Shigeki Miyamoto

  • Histamine Induces Vascular Hyperpermeability by Increasing Blood Flow and Endothelial Barrier Disruption In Vivo

    Kohei Ashina;Yoshiki Tsubosaka;Tatsuro Nakamura;Keisuke Omori

  • Lipopolysaccharide induces macrophage migration via prostaglandin D(2) and prostaglandin E(2).

    Tsuyoshi Tajima;Takahisa Murata;Kosuke Aritake;Yoshihiro Urade

  • Anti-inflammatory effects of hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives.

    Reiko Nagasaka;Chatchawan Chotimarkorn;Islam Md. Shafiqul;Masatoshi Hori

  • Statin Protects Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity in Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension

    Takahisa Murata;Kazuya Kinoshita;Masatoshi Hori;Masayoshi Kuwahara

  • Calcium-independent activation of contractile apparatus in smooth muscle by calyculin-A

    H Ishihara;H Ozaki;K Sato;M Hori

  • Neuronal stimulation with 5-hydroxytryptamine 4 receptor induces anti-inflammatory actions via α7nACh receptors on muscularis macrophages associated with postoperative ileus

    Yasuaki Tsuchida;Fumihiko Hatao;Masahiko Fujisawa;Takahisa Murata

  • Bile Acid Receptor TGR5 Agonism Induces NO Production and Reduces Monocyte Adhesion in Vascular Endothelial Cells

    Taiki Kida;Yoshiki Tsubosaka;Masatoshi Hori;Hiroshi Ozaki

  • Subtypes of endothelin ETA and ETB receptors mediating tracheal smooth muscle contraction.

    T. Yoneyama;M. Hori;M. Makatani;T. Yamamura

  • Ca2+-regulated Dynamic Compartmentalization of Calmodulin in Living Smooth Muscle Cells

    Katherine Luby-Phelps;Masatoshi Hori;John M. Phelps;Doug Won

  • Chronic Treatment with Interleukin-1β Attenuates Contractions by Decreasing the Activities of CPI-17 and MYPT-1 in Intestinal Smooth Muscle

    Takashi Ohama;Masatoshi Hori;Koichi Sato;Hiroshi Ozaki

  • Role of prostaglandin D2 receptor DP as a suppressor of tumor hyperpermeability and angiogenesis in vivo.

    Takahisa Murata;Michelle I. Lin;Kosuke Aritake;Shigeko Matsumoto

  • Mechanism of abnormal intestinal motility in inflammatory bowel disease: how smooth muscle contraction is reduced?

    Takashi Ohama;Masatoshi Hori;Hiroshi Ozaki

  • Up-regulation of NOD1 and NOD2 through TLR4 and TNF-alpha in LPS-treated murine macrophages.

    Yuji Takahashi;Kazuto Isuzugawa;Yasunori Murase;Misa Imai

  • Decrease in activity of smooth muscle L-type Ca2+ channels and its reversal by NF-κB inhibitors in Crohn's colitis model

    Kazuya Kinoshita;Koichi Sato;Masatoshi Hori;Hiroshi Ozaki

  • Myosin phosphorylation-independent contraction induced by phorbol ester in vascular smooth muscle.

    K Sato;M Hori;H Ozaki;H Takano-Ohmuro

  • A novel subtype of endothelin B receptor mediating contraction in swine pulmonary vein.

    Sri Agus Sudjarwo;Masatoshi Hori;Michihiro Takai;Michihiro Takai;Yoshihiro Urade;Yoshihiro Urade

  • Anti-inflammatory role of PGD2 in acute lung inflammation and therapeutic application of its signal enhancement.

    Takahisa Murata;Kosuke Aritake;Yoshiki Tsubosaka;Toshihiko Maruyama

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshihiro Urade
Yoshihiro Urade University of Tsukuba
Shuh Narumiya
Shuh Narumiya Kyoto University
Kenton M. Sanders
Kenton M. Sanders University of Nevada Reno
Shun'ichiro Taniguchi
Shun'ichiro Taniguchi Shinshu University
Motoya Katsuki
Motoya Katsuki University of Tokyo
Nobuhiro Fusetani
Nobuhiro Fusetani Waseda University
David J. Hartshorne
David J. Hartshorne University of Arizona
Daisuke Uemura
Daisuke Uemura Kanagawa University
Hajime Tsujimoto
Hajime Tsujimoto University of Tokyo
Tadakatsu Yoneyama
Tadakatsu Yoneyama Tohoku University

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