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Masatoshi Takeda

Masatoshi Takeda

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
85
Citations
22829
World Ranking
1350
National Ranking
24

Medicine

D-Index
85
Citations
22793
World Ranking
14735
National Ranking
446

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
80
Citations
20029
World Ranking
4149
National Ranking
275

Masatoshi Takeda publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 681 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Masatoshi Takeda D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Masatoshi Takeda is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and specializes in research at the intersection of medicine and neuroscience, with a focus on physiology and cellular and molecular neuroscience. Their academic work emphasizes the study of pain mechanisms and treatments, exploring neuropharmacological aspects and biochemical effects in animals.

The scientist's research covers several focused areas, including:

  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Biochemical effects in animals
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Ion Channels and Receptors
  • Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds

Their studies are published primarily in journals concentrated on molecular biology, pain research, and oral sciences. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Molecules
  • European Journal Of Oral Sciences
  • Molecular Pain
  • Journal of Pain
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Key recent publications by Takeda demonstrate an emphasis on the effects of phytochemicals on nociceptive neurons and pain modulation:

  • "Phytochemical quercetin alleviates hyperexcitability of trigeminal nociceptive neurons associated with inflammatory hyperalgesia comparable to NSAIDs," 2022, Molecular Pain
  • "Local administration of genistein as a local anesthetic agent inhibits the trigeminal nociceptive neuronal activity in rats," 2021, Brain Research Bulletin
  • "Suppression of the Excitability of Rat Nociceptive Primary Sensory Neurons Following Local Administration of the Phytochemical, Quercetin," 2022, Journal of Pain
  • "The Phytochemical, Quercetin, Attenuates Nociceptive and Pathological Pain: Neurophysiological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential," 2024, Molecules
  • "Modulatory mechanism underlying how dietary constituents attenuate orofacial pain," 2020, Journal of Oral Science

Takeda frequently collaborates with several coauthors, indicating a consistent research network. Among the most frequent coauthors are:

  • Yukito Sashide
  • Yoshihito Shimazu
  • Syogo Utugi
  • Ryou Toyota

Best Publications

  • Presenilin-1 mutations downregulate the signalling pathway of the unfolded-protein response

    Taiichi Katayama;Kazunori Imaizumi;Naoya Sato;Ko Miyoshi

  • Medial prefrontal cortex generates frontal midline theta rhythm

    Ryouhei Ishii;Kazuhiro Shinosaki;Satoshi Ukai;Tsuyoshi Inouye

  • Abnormal asymmetries in subcortical brain volume in schizophrenia.

    N Okada;M Fukunaga;F Yamashita;D Koshiyama

  • Presenilin-dependent intramembrane proteolysis of CD44 leads to the liberation of its intracellular domain and the secretion of an Abeta-like peptide.

    Sven Lammich;Masayasu Okochi;Masatoshi Takeda;Christoph Kaether

  • Validation of Grading Scale for Evaluating Symptoms of Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus

    Yoshihiko Kubo;Hiroaki Kazui;Tetsuihiko Yoshida;Yumiko Kito

  • The DYRK1A gene, encoded in chromosome 21 Down syndrome critical region, bridges between beta-amyloid production and tau phosphorylation in Alzheimer disease.

    Ryo Kimura;Kouzin Kamino;Mitsuko Yamamoto;Aidaralieva Nuripa

  • A molecular chaperone inducer protects neurons from ER stress

    T Kudo;S Kanemoto;S Kanemoto;H Hara;N Morimoto

  • Presenilins mediate a dual intramembranous γ‐secretase cleavage of Notch‐1

    Masayasu Okochi;Harald Steiner;Akio Fukumori;Hisashi Tanii

  • [Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III (WAIS-III)].

    Daisuke Yamamoto;Hiroaki Kazui;Masatoshi Takeda

  • Peripheral ethanolamine plasmalogen deficiency: a logical causative factor in Alzheimer's disease and dementia.

    Dayan B. Goodenowe;Lisa L. Cook;Jun Liu;Yingshen Lu

  • Disturbed activation of endoplasmic reticulum stress transducers by familial Alzheimer's disease-linked presenilin-1 mutations.

    Taiichi Katayama;Kazunori Imaizumi;Akiko Honda;Takunari Yoneda

  • Clinical efficacy and safety of donepezil on cognitive and global function in patients with Alzheimer's disease. A 24-week, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in Japan. E2020 Study Group.

    Akira Homma;Masatoshi Takeda;Yukimichi Imai;Fukashi Udaka

  • Prospective 10-year surveillance of human prion diseases in Japan

    Ichiro Nozaki;Tsuyoshi Hamaguchi;Nobuo Sanjo;Moeko Noguchi-Shinohara

  • Functional connectivity assessed by resting state EEG correlates with cognitive decline of Alzheimer’s disease – An eLORETA study

    Masahiro Hata;Hiroaki Kazui;Toshihisa Tanaka;Ryouhei Ishii

  • The glutamatergic system and neurodegeneration in dementia: preventive strategies in Alzheimer's disease.

    Ramón Cacabelos;Masatoshi Takeda;Bengt Winblad

  • Role of protein kinase B in Alzheimer's neurofibrillary pathology

    Jin-Jing Pei;Sabiha Khatoon;Wen-Lin An;Maria Nordlinder

  • Resting-state EEG source localization and functional connectivity in schizophrenia-like psychosis of epilepsy.

    Leonides Canuet;Ryouhei Ishii;Roberto D. Pascual-Marqui;Masao Iwase

  • Meta-analysis of the association between variants in SORL1 and Alzheimer disease.

    Christiane Reitz;Rong Cheng;Ekaterina Rogaeva;Joseph H. Lee

  • Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein: Dynamic Property and Regulation by Phosphorylation

    Masaki Inagaki;Yu IMakamura;Masatoshi Takeda;Tsuyoshi Nishimura

  • A novel protein, RTN-XS, interacts with both Bcl-XL and Bcl-2 on endoplasmic reticulum and reduces their anti-apoptotic activity.

    Shinji Tagami;Yutaka Eguchi;Manabu Kinoshita;Masatoshi Takeda

  • Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

    Masayasu Okochi;Masatoshi Takeda

Frequent Co-Authors

Ryota Hashimoto
Ryota Hashimoto National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
Hiroaki Kazui
Hiroaki Kazui Kōchi University
Ryouhei Ishii
Ryouhei Ishii Osaka Metropolitan University
Nakao Iwata
Nakao Iwata Fujita Health University
Norio Ozaki
Norio Ozaki Nagoya University
Masashi Ikeda
Masashi Ikeda Nagoya University
Masaya Tohyama
Masaya Tohyama Kindai University
Kazunori Imaizumi
Kazunori Imaizumi Hiroshima University
Hiroshi Kunugi
Hiroshi Kunugi Teikyo University
Taiichi Katayama
Taiichi Katayama Osaka University

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