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Yasuomi Ouchi

Yasuomi Ouchi

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D-Index
56
Citations
12036
World Ranking
4504
National Ranking
134

Overview

Yasuomi Ouchi is affiliated with Hamamatsu University in Japan and focuses research efforts primarily in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields, including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of clinical and technical areas: medical imaging techniques and applications, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, functional brain connectivity studies, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, advanced MRI techniques and applications, and autism spectrum disorder research.

Frequent publication venues for Yasuomi Ouchi include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Neurology
  • Annals of Nuclear Medicine
  • IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences

Recent papers contributed by this scientist highlight a blend of neurodegenerative disease investigation and imaging advancements. Notable publications include:

  • In vivo mitochondrial and glycolytic impairments in patients with Alzheimer disease, 2020, Neurology
  • 4D deep image prior: dynamic PET image denoising using an unsupervised four-dimensional branch convolutional neural network, 2020, Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • tDCS-induced modulation of GABA concentration and dopamine release in the human brain: A combination study of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and positron emission tomography, 2020, Brain Stimulation
  • Mitochondrial complex I abnormalities is associated with tau and clinical symptoms in mild Alzheimer's disease, 2021, Molecular Neurodegeneration
  • In vivo imaging of dopamine D1 receptor and activated microglia in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a positron emission tomography study, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry

Research collaborations have been established with several frequent coauthors, reflecting multidisciplinary connections and continued partnership. Key collaborators include:

  • Tomoyasu Bunai
  • Masamichi Yokokura
  • Tatsuhiro Terada
  • Hideo Tsukada
  • Tomokazu Obi

Best Publications

  • Microglial activation and dopamine terminal loss in early Parkinson's disease.

    Yasuomi Ouchi;Etsuji Yoshikawa;Yoshimoto Sekine;Masami Futatsubashi

  • Florbetaben PET imaging to detect amyloid beta plaques in Alzheimer's disease: Phase 3 study

    Osama Sabri;Marwan N. Sabbagh;John Seibyl;Henryk Barthel

  • Microglial Activation in Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Katsuaki Suzuki;Genichi Sugihara;Yasuomi Ouchi;Kazuhiko Nakamura

  • Methamphetamine-related psychiatric symptoms and reduced brain dopamine transporters studied with PET.

    Yoshimoto Sekine;Masaomi Iyo;Yasuomi Ouchi;Tsutomu Matsunaga

  • Brain functional activity during gait in normal subjects: a SPECT study.

    Hidenao Fukuyama;Yasuomi Ouchi;Shigeru Matsuzaki;Yasuhiro Nagahama

  • Methamphetamine causes microglial activation in the brains of human abusers.

    Yoshimoto Sekine;Yasuomi Ouchi;Genichi Sugihara;Nori Takei

  • Brain Serotonin and Dopamine Transporter Bindings in Adults With High-Functioning Autism

    Kazuhiko Nakamura;Yoshimoto Sekine;Yasuomi Ouchi;Masatsugu Tsujii

  • Brain activation during maintenance of standing postures in humans

    Yasuomi Ouchi;Hiroyuki Okada;Etsuji Yoshikawa;Shuji Nobezawa

  • Brain Serotonin Transporter Density and Aggression in Abstinent Methamphetamine Abusers

    Yoshimoto Sekine;Yasuomi Ouchi;Nori Takei;Etsuji Yoshikawa

  • Association of dopamine transporter loss in the orbitofrontal and dorsolateral prefrontal cortices with methamphetamine-related psychiatric symptoms.

    Yoshimoto Sekine;Yoshio Minabe;Yasuomi Ouchi;Nori Takei

  • Cerebral hemodynamics evaluation by near-infrared time-resolved spectroscopy: correlation with simultaneous positron emission tomography measurements.

    Etsuko Ohmae;Yasuomi Ouchi;Motoki Oda;Toshihiko Suzuki

  • Neuroinflammation in the living brain of Parkinson's disease.

    Yasuomi Ouchi;Shunsuke Yagi;Masamichi Yokokura;Masanobu Sakamoto

  • Database of normal human cerebral blood flow, cerebral blood volume, cerebral oxygen extraction fraction and cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen measured by positron emission tomography with 15O-labelled carbon dioxide or water, carbon monoxide and oxygen: a multicentre study in Japan

    Hiroshi Ito;Iwao Kanno;Chietsugu Kato;Toshiaki Sasaki

  • Alterations in binding site density of dopamine transporter in the striatum, orbitofrontal cortex, and amygdala in early Parkinson's disease: Compartment analysis for β‐CFT binding with positron emission tomography

    Yasuomi Ouchi;Etuji Yoshikawa;Hiroyuki Okada;Masami Futatsubashi

  • Neural substrates of human facial expression of pleasant emotion induced by comic films : A PET study

    Masao Iwase;Yasuomi Ouchi;Hiroyuki Okada;Chihiro Yokoyama

  • In vivo changes in microglial activation and amyloid deposits in brain regions with hypometabolism in Alzheimer’s disease

    Masamichi Yokokura;Norio Mori;Shunsuke Yagi;Etsuji Yoshikawa

  • Changes in dopamine availability in the nigrostriatal and mesocortical dopaminergic systems by gait in Parkinson's disease.

    Yasuomi Ouchi;Toshihiko Kanno;Hiroyuki Okada;Etsuji Yoshikawa

  • Ovarian cancer recurrence: role of whole-body positron emission tomography using 2-[fluorine-18]-fluoro-2-deoxy- D-glucose.

    Tatsuo Torizuka;Shuji Nobezawa;Toshihiko Kanno;Masami Futatsubashi

  • Reduction of serotonin transporters of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.

    Shigeyuki Yamamoto;Yasuomi Ouchi;Hirotaka Onoe;Etsuji Yoshikawa

  • Early therapy monitoring with FDG-PET in aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma.

    Tatsuo Torizuka;Fumitoshi Nakamura;Toshihiko Kanno;Masami Futatsubashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Hideo Tsukada
Hideo Tsukada Hamamatsu Photonics (Japan)
Mitsuru Kikuchi
Mitsuru Kikuchi Kanazawa University
Yoshio Minabe
Yoshio Minabe Kanazawa University
Takeharu Kakiuchi
Takeharu Kakiuchi Hamamatsu Photonics (Japan)
Hidenao Fukuyama
Hidenao Fukuyama Kyoto University
Kenji Ishii
Kenji Ishii Nippon Medical School
Hideo Matsuzaki
Hideo Matsuzaki University of Fukui
Shingo Nishiyama
Shingo Nishiyama Hamamatsu Photonics (Japan)
Takeo Yoshikawa
Takeo Yoshikawa RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Kazuo Yamada
Kazuo Yamada RIKEN Center for Brain Science

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