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D-Index
86
Citations
26193
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14166
National Ranking
432

Mitsuaki Isobe 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 Mitsuaki Isobe sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,288 publications — 98th percentile

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

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

Mitsuaki Isobe 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 Mitsuaki Isobe sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mitsuaki Isobe is affiliated with Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan and has made substantial contributions in the field of medicine, particularly within cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research encompasses multiple intersecting medical disciplines including pulmonary and respiratory medicine, epidemiology, surgery, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The scientist's main research topics focus on various aspects of cardiac health, including cardiac valve diseases and treatments, cardiovascular function and risk factors, cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, and atrial fibrillation management and outcomes. Additional topics cover infective endocarditis diagnosis and management, vasculitis and related conditions, as well as the intersection of cardiac health and mental health.

Frequently published venues for their work include:

  • Circulation Journal
  • Circulation
  • Heart and Vessels
  • Circulation Reports
  • European Heart Journal

Mitsuaki Isobe has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, indicating ongoing research partnerships. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Mamoru Nanasato (48 publications)
  • Mike Saji (33 publications)
  • Ryosuke Higuchi (25 publications)
  • Itaru Takamisawa (24 publications)
  • Nobuo Iguchi (22 publications)

Recent significant papers authored or coauthored by Mitsuaki Isobe cover a range of clinical and guideline-oriented topics in cardiovascular medicine:

  • JCS 2017 Guideline on Management of Vasculitis Syndrome - Digest Version -, 2020, published in Circulation Journal
  • JCS 2020 Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Amyloidosis, 2020, published in Circulation Journal
  • Multidisciplinary Cardiac Rehabilitation and Long-Term Prognosis in Patients With Heart Failure, 2020, published in Circulation Heart Failure
  • JCS/JHFS 2018 Guideline on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiomyopathies, 2021, published in Circulation Journal
  • Risk Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Japanese Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation, 2020, published in JAMA Network Open

Best Publications

  • Prognostic determinants of long-term survival in Japanese patients with cardiac sarcoidosis treated with prednisone

    Yoshikazu Yazaki;Mitsuaki Isobe;Michiaki Hiroe;Shin-ichiro Morimoto

  • JCS 2017/JHFS 2017 Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure ― Digest Version ―

    Hiroyuki Tsutsui;Mitsuaki Isobe;Hiroshi Ito;Ken Okumura

  • Mst1 inhibits autophagy by promoting the interaction between Beclin1 and Bcl-2

    Yasuhiro Maejima;Yasuhiro Maejima;Shiori Kyoi;Peiyong Zhai;Tong Liu

  • Efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in patients with refractory Takayasu arteritis: results from a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial in Japan (the TAKT study)

    Yoshikazu Nakaoka;Mitsuaki Isobe;Syuji Takei;Yoshiya Tanaka

  • JCS 2016 Guideline on Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Sarcoidosis - Digest Version

    Fumio Terasaki;Arata Azuma;Toshihisa Anzai;Nobukazu Ishizaka

  • Regulation of autophagy by Beclin 1 in the heart.

    Yasuhiro Maejima;Yasuhiro Maejima;Mitsuaki Isobe;Junichi Sadoshima

  • A global in vivo Drosophila RNAi screen identifies NOT3 as a conserved regulator of heart function

    G. Gregory Neely;Keiji Kuba;Anthony Cammarato;Kazuya Isobe;Kazuya Isobe

  • Induction of premature senescence in cardiomyocytes by doxorubicin as a novel mechanism of myocardial damage

    Yasuhiro Maejima;Susumu Adachi;Hiroshi Ito;Kenzo Hirao

  • Assessment of acute injuries and chronic intimal thickening of the radial artery after transradial coronary intervention by optical coherence tomography.

    Taishi Yonetsu;Tsunekazu Kakuta;Tetsumin Lee;Kei Takayama

  • Clinical implications of reconnection between the left atrium and isolated pulmonary veins provoked by adenosine triphosphate after extensive encircling pulmonary vein isolation.

    Hitoshi Hachiya;Kenzo Hirao;Atsushi Takahashi;Yasutoshi Nagata

  • Integrating Genetic, Transcriptional, and Functional Analyses to Identify 5 Novel Genes for Atrial Fibrillation

    Moritz F. Sinner;Nathan R. Tucker;Kathryn L. Lunetta;Kouichi Ozaki

  • Role of FDG PET-CT in Takayasu arteritis: sensitive detection of recurrences

    Daisuke Tezuka;Go Haraguchi;Takashi Ishihara;Hirokazu Ohigashi

  • Inhibition of IκB phosphorylation in cardiomyocytes attenuates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

    Yasuyuki Onai;Jun-Ichi Suzuki;Tsunekazu Kakuta;Yasuhiro Maejima

  • Cardiac sarcoidosis: Diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic considerations

    Morie Sekiguchi;Yoshikazu Yazaki;Mitsuaki Isobe;Michiaki Hiroe

  • Electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic characteristics of ventricular tachycardia originating within the pulmonary artery

    Yukio Sekiguchi;Kazutaka Aonuma;Atsushi Takahashi;Yasuteru Yamauchi

  • Improved prognosis of Takayasu arteritis over the past decade--comprehensive analysis of 106 patients.

    Hirokazu Ohigashi;Go Haraguchi;Masanori Konishi;Daisuke Tezuka

  • An alternative mitophagy pathway mediated by Rab9 protects the heart against ischemia

    Toshiro Saito;Jihoon Nah;Shin ichi Oka;Risa Mukai

  • Nitric oxide inhibits myocardial apoptosis by preventing caspase-3 activity via S-nitrosylation.

    Yasuhiro Maejima;Susumu Adachi;Kino Morikawa;Hiroshi Ito

  • ATF3 inhibits doxorubicin-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes: a novel cardioprotective role of ATF3.

    Kiyoshi Nobori;Hiroshi Ito;Mimi Tamamori-Adachi;Susumu Adachi

  • Interleukin-13 but not interleukin-4 prolongs eosinophil survival and induces eosinophil chemotaxis

    Shiro Horie;Yoshio Okubo;Mahboob Hossain;Etsuro Sato

Frequent Co-Authors

Atsushi Takahashi
Atsushi Takahashi RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Ryozo Nagai
Ryozo Nagai Jichi Medical University
Yasunobu Hirata
Yasunobu Hirata University of Tokyo
Issei Komuro
Issei Komuro University of Tokyo
Ryuichi Morishita
Ryuichi Morishita Osaka University
Yasufumi Kaneda
Yasufumi Kaneda Osaka University
Yoshio Yazaki
Yoshio Yazaki University of Tokyo
Yoshiki Sawa
Yoshiki Sawa Osaka University
Junichi Sadoshima
Junichi Sadoshima Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Motokuni Aoki
Motokuni Aoki Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences

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