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Shintaro Nomura

Shintaro Nomura

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
23091
World Ranking
8480
National Ranking
570

Overview

Shintaro Nomura is a researcher affiliated with Nomura Holdings in Japan, with work spanning engineering and medicine. Their research integrates biomedical engineering with internal medicine, hematology, cardiology, and ocean engineering, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Nomura's research principally focuses on advanced imaging techniques and medical diagnostics. Key topics in their work include:

  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Geophysics and Sensor Technology

Their publication record comprises papers published in specialized scientific venues. Notable recent publications include:

  • Visualization of Small Vessels by Micro-Computed Tomography Using Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles as a Novel Contrast Agent (2025, International Journal of Biomedical Imaging)
  • Inflammatory responses is induced in pulmonary embolic lung: evaluation by a reproducible pulmonary embolism model in mice (2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • Imaging of Microwave and Radio-Frequency Fields Using Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers in Diamond (2020, Extended Abstracts of the 2020 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials)

Nomura frequently collaborates with several co-authors in their research, including:

  • Taku Goto
  • Ruriko Tanabe
  • Hirotoshi Shibuya
  • Masaru Tamura
  • Honoka Okabe

Their scholarly contributions have appeared in venues such as the International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, bioRxiv hosted by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and the Extended Abstracts of the International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials.

Best Publications

  • Targeted Disruption of Cbfa1 Results in a Complete Lack of Bone Formation owing to Maturational Arrest of Osteoblasts

    T Komori;H Yagi;S Nomura;A Yamaguchi

  • Reduced cell motility and enhanced focal adhesion contact formation in cells from FAK-deficient mice

    D Ilić;Y Furuta;S Kanazawa;N Takeda

  • Causal Relationship between the Loss of RUNX3 Expression and Gastric Cancer

    Qing Lin Li;Kosei Ito;Chohei Sakakura;Hiroshi Fukamachi

  • Maturational disturbance of chondrocytes in Cbfa1-deficient mice.

    Masahiko Inada;Takahiro Yasui;Takahiro Yasui;Shintaro Nomura;Seigou Miyake

  • Interleukin 6 Plays a Key Role in the Development of Antigen-Induced Arthritis

    Shiro Ohshima;Yukihiko Saeki;Toru Mima;Mitsuko Sasai

  • Cbfa1 is a positive regulatory factor in chondrocyte maturation.

    Hirayuki Enomoto;Motomi Enomoto-Iwamoto;Masahiro Iwamoto;Shintaro Nomura

  • Transient and localized expression of bone morphogenetic protein 4 messenger RNA during fracture healing

    Takanobu Nakase;Shintaro Nomura;Hideki Yoshikawa;Jun Hashimoto

  • IL-6 blockade inhibits the induction of myelin antigen-specific Th17 cells and Th1 cells in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

    Satoshi Serada;Minoru Fujimoto;Masahiko Mihara;Nobuo Koike

  • Transcriptional regulation of osteopontin gene in vivo by PEBP2alphaA/CBFA1 and ETS1 in the skeletal tissues

    Motohiko Sato;Eiichi Morii;Toshihisa Komori;Hirohisa Kawahata

  • Expression of osteopontin messenger RNA by macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques. A possible association with calcification

    S. Hirota;M. Imakita;K. Kohri;A. Ito

  • Mechanical Tension-Stress Induces Expression of Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP)-2 and BMP-4, but Not BMP-6, BMP-7, and GDF-5 mRNA, During Distraction Osteogenesis

    Motohiko Sato;Takahiro Ochi;Takanobu Nakase;Seiichi Hirota

  • Role of Osteopontin in Bone Remodeling Caused by Mechanical Stress

    Kunihiro Terai;Teruko Takano-Yamamoto;Yasuo Ohba;Kenji Hiura

  • Ligand-independent activation of c-kit receptor tyrosine kinase in a murine mastocytoma cell line P-815 generated by a point mutation

    Tohru Tsujimura;Takuma Furitsu;Masahiro Morimoto;Koji Isozaki

  • Structure and expression of the mRNA encoding urinary stone protein (osteopontin).

    K Kohri;S Nomura;Y Kitamura;T Nagata

  • Expression of oxytocin receptor in human pregnant myometrium.

    T Kimura;M Takemura;S Nomura;T Nobunaga

  • THREE MODES OF OSSIFICATION DURING DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS IN THE RAT

    Natsuo Yasui;Motohiko Sato;Takahiro Ochi;Tomoatsu Kimura

  • Effects of Trichostatins on Differentiation of Murine Erythroleukemia Cells

    Milioni Yoshida;Shintaro Nomura;Teruhiko Beppu

  • Disturbed intestinal movement, bile reflux to the stomach, and deficiency of c-kit-expressing cells in Ws/Ws mutant rats.

    Koji Isozaki;Seiichi Hirota;Akihiro Nakama;Jun-Ichiro Miyagawa

  • Expression of transforming growth factor beta 2 RNA during murine embryogenesis

    R.W. Pelton;S. Nomura;H.L. Moses;B.L. Hogan

  • Expression of bone matrix proteins mRNA during distraction osteogenesis

    Motohiko Sato;Natsuo Yasui;Takanobu Nakase;Hirohisa Kawahata

Frequent Co-Authors

Yukihiko Kitamura
Yukihiko Kitamura Osaka University
Eiichi Morii
Eiichi Morii Osaka University
Tadamitsu Kishimoto
Tadamitsu Kishimoto Osaka University
Takahiro Ochi
Takahiro Ochi Osaka University
Tetsuji Naka
Tetsuji Naka Kōchi University
Minoru Fujimoto
Minoru Fujimoto Kōchi University
Yuzuru Kanakura
Yuzuru Kanakura Osaka University
Toshihisa Komori
Toshihisa Komori Nagasaki University
Akihiko Ito
Akihiko Ito Kindai University
Kunio Takaoka
Kunio Takaoka Osaka Metropolitan University

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