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Shinsei Minoshima

Shinsei Minoshima

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D-Index
65
Citations
60899
World Ranking
2646
National Ranking
105

Overview

Shinsei Minoshima is affiliated with Hamamatsu University in Japan and specializes in medical research primarily focused on dementia and neuroimaging techniques. Their research contributions span several key areas within medicine, including radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging, as well as psychiatry and mental health, physiology, economics and econometrics, and genetics. The main fields of study are detailed as follows:

  • Medicine

  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Physiology
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Genetics

Their research topics emphasize:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Shinsei Minoshima has an established publication record in several journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
  • Clinical Nuclear Medicine
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Amyloid-PET and 18F-FDG-PET in the diagnostic investigation of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias" (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "18F-FDG PET Imaging in Neurodegenerative Dementing Disorders: Insights into Subtype Classification, Emerging Disease Categories, and Mixed Dementia with Copathologies" (2022, Journal of Nuclear Medicine)
  • "Brain [F-18]FDG PET for Clinical Dementia Workup: Differential Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Types of Dementing Disorders" (2021, Seminars in Nuclear Medicine)
  • "Updated appropriate use criteria for amyloid and tau PET: A report from the Alzheimer's Association and Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Workgroup" (2025, Alzheimer's & Dementia)
  • "Intranasal Paclitaxel Alters Alzheimer's Disease Phenotypic Features in 3xTg-AD Mice" (2021, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease)

Frequent collaborators in their work include Donna J. Cross, Yoshimi Anzai, Javier Arbizu, Oskar Hansson, and Tanyaluck Thientunyakit.

Best Publications

  • Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome.

    Eric S. Lander;Lauren M. Linton;Bruce Birren;Chad Nusbaum

  • Mutations in the parkin gene cause autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism

    Tohru Kitada;Shuichi Asakawa;Nobutaka Hattori;Hiroto Matsumine

  • Familial Parkinson disease gene product, parkin, is a ubiquitin-protein ligase

    Hideki Shimura;Nobutaka Hattori;Shin-ichiro Kubo;Yoshikuni Mizuno

  • Positional cloning of the APECED gene

    Kentaro Nagamine;Pärt Peterson;Hamish S. Scott;Jun Kudoh

  • The DNA sequence of human chromosome 22

    I. Dunham;N. Shimizu;B. A. Roe;S. Chissoe

  • The DNA sequence of human chromosome 21

    M. Hattori;A. Fujiyama;T. D. Taylor;H. Watanabe

  • Role of TBX1 in human del22q11.2 syndrome

    Hisato Yagi;Yoshiyuki Furutani;Hiromichi Hamada;Takashi Sasaki

  • A physical map of the human genome.

    John Douglas Mcpherson;Marco Marra;Marco Marra;La Deana Hillier;Robert H. Waterston

  • Cloning and chromosomal mapping of the human nonfunctional gene for L-gulono-gamma-lactone oxidase, the enzyme for L-ascorbic acid biosynthesis missing in man.

    M. Nishikimi;R. Fukuyama;S. Minoshima;N. Shimizu

  • Identification of eight members of the Argonaute family in the human genome.

    Takashi Sasaki;Aiko Shiohama;Shinsei Minoshima;Nobuyoshi Shimizu

  • A novel myosin-like protein (myocilin) expressed in the connecting cilium of the photoreceptor: Molecular cloning, tissue expression, and chromosomal mapping

    Ryo Kubota;Setsuko Noda;Yimin Wang;Shinsei Minoshima

  • Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones

    Tadashi Imanishi;Takeshi Itoh;Yutaka Suzuki;Claire O'Donovan

  • Isolation and initial characterization of a novel zinc finger gene, DNMT3L, on 21q22.3, related to the cytosine-5-methyltransferase 3 gene family

    Ulla Aapola;Kazunori Shibuya;Hamish S. Scott;Juha Ollila

  • Molecular cloning of a novel putative Ca2+ channel protein (TRPC7) highly expressed in brain.

    Kentaro Nagamine;Jun Kudoh;Shinsei Minoshima;Kazuhiko Kawasaki

  • Immunohistochemical and subcellular localization of parkin protein: Absence of protein in autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism patients

    Hideki Shimura;Nobutaka Hattori;Shin-Ichiro Kubo;Mutsuko Yoshikawa

  • One-megabase sequence analysis of the human immunoglobulin lambda gene locus.

    Kazuhiko Kawasaki;Shinsei Minoshima;Eriko Nakato;Kazunori Shibuya

  • Insertion of β-satellite repeats identifies a transmembrane protease causing both congenital and childhood onset autosomal recessive deafness

    Hamish S. Scott;Hamish S. Scott;Jun Kudoh;Marie Wattenhofer;Kazunori Shibuya

  • Human BAC library: construction and rapid screening

    Shuichi Asakawa;Izumi Abe;Yoshiki Kudoh;Noriyuki Kishi

  • The Human Ribosomal Protein Genes: Sequencing and Comparative Analysis of 73 Genes

    Maki Yoshihama;Tamayo Uechi;Shuichi Asakawa;Kazuhiko Kawasaki

  • Point Mutations (Thr240Arg and Ala311Stop) in theParkinGene

    Nobutaka Hattori;Hiroto Matsumine;Shuichi Asakawa;Tohru Kitada;Tohru Kitada

Frequent Co-Authors

Nobuyoshi Shimizu
Nobuyoshi Shimizu Keio University
Jun Kudoh
Jun Kudoh Keio University
Shuichi Asakawa
Shuichi Asakawa University of Tokyo
Yoshikuni Mizuno
Yoshikuni Mizuno Juntendo University
Nobutaka Hattori
Nobutaka Hattori Juntendo University
Stylianos E. Antonarakis
Stylianos E. Antonarakis University of Geneva
Hamish S. Scott
Hamish S. Scott University of Adelaide
Takashi Gojobori
Takashi Gojobori King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Bruce A. Roe
Bruce A. Roe University of Oklahoma
Colette Rossier
Colette Rossier University of Geneva

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