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75
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17255
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1907
National Ranking
872

Mitsuru Emi publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

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

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 319 publications — 79th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Mitsuru Emi D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mitsuru Emi is affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the United States. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields with a focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The primary fields of study for Mitsuru Emi include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Their work further specializes in subfields such as:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurology

Key research topics covered by Mitsuru Emi include:

  • Occupational and environmental lung diseases
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Renal and related cancers
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders

The scientist has contributed to a range of recent papers published in prominent venues, reflecting a focus on genetic susceptibility, cancer, and lung disease. Notable publications include:

  • "Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 127 open-angle glaucoma loci with consistent effect across ancestries," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Medical and Surgical Care of Patients With Mesothelioma and Their Relatives Carrying Germline BAP1 Mutations," 2022, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • "Heterozygous germline BLM mutations increase susceptibility to asbestos and mesothelioma," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Mesothelioma developing in carriers of inherited genetic mutations," 2020, Translational Lung Cancer Research
  • "HMGB1 released by mesothelial cells drives the development of asbestos-induced mesothelioma," 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequently publishing in key scientific journals, Mitsuru Emi has a recurring presence in:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Cancer Science
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Translational Lung Cancer Research

Collaborations are a significant part of their work, often coauthoring with researchers including:

  • Yoshie Yoshikawa
  • Michele Carbone
  • Haining Yang
  • Giovanni Gaudino
  • Harvey I. Pass

Best Publications

  • Overview of the BioBank Japan Project: Study design and profile

    Akiko Nagai;Makoto Hirata;Yoichiro Kamatani;Kaori Muto

  • Homozygous Deletion and Frequent Allelic Loss of Chromosome 8p22 Loci in Human Prostate Cancer

    G S Bova;B S Carter;B S Carter;B S Carter;M J Bussemakers;M Emi

  • Frequent Loss of Heterozygosity for Loci on Chromosome 8p in Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer

    Mitsuru Emi;Yoshiyuki Fujiwara;Toshifusa Nakajima;Eiju Tsuchiya

  • Genotyping and sequence analysis of apolipoprotein E isoforms

    Mitsuru Emi;Lily L. Wu;Margaret A. Robertson;Richard L. Myers

  • Association of estrogen receptor dinucleotide repeat polymorphism with osteoporosis.

    Michio Sano;Satoshi Inoue;Takayuki Hosoi;Yasuyoshi Ouchi

  • High Incidence of Somatic BAP1 alterations in sporadic malignant mesothelioma.

    Masaki Nasu;Mitsuru Emi;Sandra Pastorino;Mika Tanji

  • Direct detection and automated sequencing of individual alleles after electrophoretic strand separation: identification of a common nonsense mutation in exon 9 of the human lipoprotein lipase gene

    Akira Hata;Margaret Robertson;Mitsuru Emi;Jean-Marc Lalouel

  • Tob, a novel protein that interacts with p185erbB2, is associated with anti-proliferative activity.

    Matsuda S;Kawamura-Tsuzuku J;Ohsugi M;Yoshida M

  • Evidence for the Presence of Two Tumor Suppressor Genes on Chromosome 8p for Colorectal Carcinoma

    Yoshiyuki Fujiwara;Mitsuru Emi;Hiroyuki Ohata;Yo Kato

  • Cloning, characterization and nucleotide sequences of two cDNAs encoding human pancreatic trypsinogens.

    M Emi;Y Nakamura;M Ogawa;T Yamamoto

  • Frequent inactivation of the BAP1 gene in epithelioid‐type malignant mesothelioma

    Yoshie Yoshikawa;Ayuko Sato;Tohru Tsujimura;Mitsuru Emi

  • A nucleotide variant in the promoter region of the interleukin-6 gene associated with decreased bone mineral density

    Nobutaka Ota;Toshiaki Nakajima;Ichirou Nakazawa;Takao Suzuki

  • Phenotypic expression of heterozygous lipoprotein lipase deficiency in the extended pedigree of a proband homozygous for a missense mutation.

    D E Wilson;M Emi;P H Iverius;A Hata

  • Silencing effect of CpG island hypermethylation and histone modifications on O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) gene expression in human cancer

    Tetsuji Nakagawachi;Hidenobu Soejima;Takeshi Urano;Wei Zhao

  • Fusion of a novel gene, ELKS, to RET due to translocation t(10;12)(q11;p13) in a papillary thyroid carcinoma.

    Tomoko Nakata;Yutaka Kitamura;Kazuo Shimizu;Shigeo Tanaka

  • Detailed analysis of genetic alterations in colorectal tumors from patients with and without familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)

    Ichii S;Takeda S;Horii A;Nakatsuru S

  • Corrected sequences of cDNAs for human salivary and pancreatic alpha-amylases [corrected].

    Nishide T;Emi M;Nakamura Y;Matsubara K

  • TFDP1, CUL4A, and CDC16 identified as targets for amplification at 13q34 in hepatocellular carcinomas.

    Kohichiroh Yasui;Shigeki Arii;Chen Zhao;Issei Imoto

  • Association of Estrogen Receptor β Gene Polymorphism with Bone Mineral Density

    Sumito Ogawa;Takayuki Hosoi;Masataka Shiraki;Hajime Orimo

  • Missense mutation (Gly----Glu188) of human lipoprotein lipase imparting functional deficiency.

    M Emi;D E Wilson;P H Iverius;L Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yusuke Nakamura
Yusuke Nakamura National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
Satoshi Inoue
Satoshi Inoue Saitama Medical University
Lily Wu
Lily Wu University of California, Los Angeles
Paul N. Hopkins
Paul N. Hopkins University of Utah
Johji Inazawa
Johji Inazawa Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Kenichi Matsubara
Kenichi Matsubara Osaka University
Giovanni Gaudino
Giovanni Gaudino University of Hawaii at Manoa
Issei Imoto
Issei Imoto University of Tokushima
Steven C. Hunt
Steven C. Hunt Cornell University
Michele Carbone
Michele Carbone University of Hawaii at Manoa

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