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Mikio Hoshino

Mikio Hoshino

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
11795
World Ranking
13194
National Ranking
913

Mikio Hoshino 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 Mikio Hoshino sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 180 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mikio Hoshino 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 Mikio Hoshino 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: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mikio Hoshino is affiliated with RIKEN in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional focus on neuroscience. Their work spans an impressive range of 81 publications in these primary fields. The subfields of focus for Hoshino include molecular biology, genetics, materials chemistry, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and developmental neuroscience.

Their research topics engage deeply with genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, epigenetics and DNA methylation, neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, crystallization and solubility studies, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and developmental biology and gene regulation.

Mikio Hoshino has published in various academic venues, frequently contributing to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Genes to Cells
  • Cells

A selection of recent research papers includes:

  • Cross-Species Genomics Reveals Oncogenic Dependencies in ZFTA/C11orf95 Fusion-Positive Supratentorial Ependymomas, 2021, Cancer Discovery
  • AUTS2 Gene: Keys to Understanding the Pathogenesis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2021, Cells
  • AUTS2 Governs Cerebellar Development, Purkinje Cell Maturation, Motor Function and Social Communication, 2020, iScience
  • AUTS2 Regulation of Synapses for Proper Synaptic Inputs and Social Communication, 2020, iScience
  • Brain Dp140 alters glutamatergic transmission and social behaviour in the mdx52 mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 2022, Progress in Neurobiology

Frequent collaborators of Mikio Hoshino have included:

  • Satoshi Miyashita
  • Kei Hori
  • Shinichiro Taya
  • Yukiko Inoue
  • Takayoshi Inoue

Best Publications

  • Specific induction of neuronal cells from bone marrow stromal cells and application for autologous transplantation

    Mari Dezawa;Hiroshi Kanno;Mikio Hoshino;Hirotomi Cho

  • Bone marrow stromal cells generate muscle cells and repair muscle degeneration.

    Mari Dezawa;Hiroto Ishikawa;Yutaka Itokazu;Tomoyuki Yoshihara

  • Highly Efficient Green Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Containing Luminescent Three-Coordinate Copper(I) Complexes

    Masashi Hashimoto;Satoshi Igawa;Masataka Yashima;Isao Kawata

  • Ptf1a, a bHLH transcriptional gene, defines GABAergic neuronal fates in cerebellum.

    Mikio Hoshino;Shoko Nakamura;Kiyoshi Mori;Kiyoshi Mori;Takeshi Kawauchi

  • Consensus Paper: Cerebellar Development.

    Ketty Leto;Marife Arancillo;Esther B. E. Becker;Annalisa Buffo

  • PAR-6–PAR-3 mediates Cdc42-induced Rac activation through the Rac GEFs STEF/Tiam1

    Takashi Nishimura;Tomoya Yamaguchi;Katsuhiro Kato;Masato Yoshizawa

  • Rab GTPases-Dependent Endocytic Pathways Regulate Neuronal Migration and Maturation through N-Cadherin Trafficking

    Takeshi Kawauchi;Takeshi Kawauchi;Takeshi Kawauchi;Katsutoshi Sekine;Mima Shikanai;Kaori Chihama

  • The in vivo roles of STEF/Tiam1, Rac1 and JNK in cortical neuronal migration

    Takeshi Kawauchi;Kaori Chihama;Kaori Chihama;Yo-ichi Nabeshima;Mikio Hoshino;Mikio Hoshino

  • Cdk5 phosphorylates and stabilizes p27kip1 contributing to actin organization and cortical neuronal migration.

    Takeshi Kawauchi;Kaori Chihama;Yo-ichi Nabeshima;Mikio Hoshino;Mikio Hoshino

  • Induction of DNA damage by dimethylarsine, a metabolite of inorganic arsenics, is for the major part likely due to its peroxyl radical

    Kenzo Yamanaka;Mikio Hoshino;Mayumi Okamoto;Ryoji Sawamura

  • Still life, a protein in synaptic terminals of Drosophila homologous to GDP-GTP exchangers.

    Masaki Sone;Mikio Hoshino;Emiko Suzuki;Shinya Kuroda

  • Application of three-coordinate copper(I) complexes with halide ligands in organic light-emitting diodes that exhibit delayed fluorescence

    Masahisa Osawa;Mikio Hoshino;Masashi Hashimoto;Isao Kawata

  • Opposing roles in neurite growth control by two seven-pass transmembrane cadherins

    Yasuyuki Shima;Shin-ya Kawaguchi;Kazuyoshi Kosaka;Manabu Nakayama

  • Infant Calming Responses during Maternal Carrying in Humans and Mice

    Gianluca Esposito;Sachine Yoshida;Ryuko Ohnishi;Yousuke Tsuneoka

  • Upregulation of PIP3-dependent Rac exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) promotes prostate cancer metastasis

    Jianbing Qin;Yan Xie;Bo Wang;Mikio Hoshino

  • Synaptic development is controlled in the periactive zones of Drosophila synapses

    M. Sone;E. Suzuki;M. Hoshino;D. Hou

  • Regulation of Dendritogenesis via a Lipid-Raft-Associated Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase CLICK-III/CaMKIγ

    Sayaka Takemoto-Kimura;Natsumi Ageta-Ishihara;Mio Nonaka;Aki Adachi-Morishima

  • Origin of Climbing Fiber Neurons and Their Developmental Dependence on Ptf1a

    Mayumi Yamada;Mami Terao;Toshio Terashima;Tomoyuki Fujiyama

  • Identification of the stef Gene That Encodes a Novel Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor Specific for Rac1

    Mikio Hoshino;Masaki Sone;Masaki Fukata;Masaki Fukata;Shinya Kuroda

  • Upregulation of PIP3-Dependent Rac Exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) Promotes Prostate Cancer Metastasis

    Jianbing Qin;Yan Xie;Bo Wang;Dennis W. Wolff

Frequent Co-Authors

Yo-ichi Nabeshima
Yo-ichi Nabeshima Foundation for Biomedical Research
Kozo Kaibuchi
Kozo Kaibuchi Nagoya University
Mari Dezawa
Mari Dezawa Tohoku University
Manabu Abe
Manabu Abe Niigata University
Kenji Sakimura
Kenji Sakimura Niigata University
Yuchio Yanagawa
Yuchio Yanagawa Gunma University
Stefan M. Pfister
Stefan M. Pfister German Cancer Research Center
Kazunori Nakajima
Kazunori Nakajima Keio University
Shinya Kuroda
Shinya Kuroda University of Tokyo
Masayoshi Mishina
Masayoshi Mishina Ritsumeikan University

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