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Yoshihiko Maehara

Yoshihiko Maehara

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Medicine
Japan
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
122
Citations
66747
World Ranking
3429
National Ranking
64

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Yoshihiko Maehara is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on oncology. Their research portfolio spans 95 publications related to medicine, with significant emphasis on subfields including oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, surgery, molecular biology, and hepatology.

Their research interests cover various topics, notably:

  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis

Yoshihiko Maehara has published papers in several frequent venues, including:

  • International Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology
  • ESMO Open
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Molecular Cancer Research

Among the recent papers associated with their research are:

  • "Oxaliplatin-based adjuvant chemotherapy duration (3 versus 6 months) for high-risk stage II colon cancer: the randomized phase III ACHIEVE-2 trial" (2020, Annals of Oncology)
  • "Gut microbiota diversity and specific composition during immunotherapy in responders with non-small cell lung cancer" (2022, Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences)
  • "Direct reprogramming of human umbilical vein- and peripheral blood-derived endothelial cells into hepatic progenitor cells" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Trifluridine/tipiracil plus bevacizumab as a first-line treatment for elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (KSCC1602): A multicenter phase II trial" (2020, Cancer Medicine)
  • "First Observation of Electron Scattering from Online-Produced Radioactive Target" (2023, Physical Review Letters)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Eiji Oki
  • Koji Ando
  • Masaki Mori
  • Hiroyuki Kitao
  • Akitaka Makiyama

Best Publications

  • A gp130-Src-YAP Module Links Inflammation to Epithelial Regeneration

    Koji Taniguchi;Koji Taniguchi;Koji Taniguchi;Li Wha Wu;Li Wha Wu;Sergei I. Grivennikov;Sergei I. Grivennikov;Petrus R. De Jong

  • Sarcopenia as a predictor of prognosis in patients following hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma

    N. Harimoto;K. Shirabe;Y. I. Yamashita;Toru Ikegami

  • Neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio reflects hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation via inflammatory microenvironment

    Takashi Motomura;Ken Shirabe;Yohei Mano;Jun Muto

  • Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a predictor of survival after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective analysis.

    Yohei Mano;Ken Shirabe;Yo Ichi Yamashita;Norifumi Harimoto

  • Dysregulation of PRMT1 and PRMT6, Type I arginine methyltransferases, is involved in various types of human cancers

    Masanori Yoshimatsu;Gouji Toyokawa;Shinya Hayami;Motoko Unoki

  • Clinical significance of occult micrometastasis in lymph nodes from patients with early gastric cancer who died of recurrence

    Yoshihiko Maehara;Tatsuo Oshiro;Kazuya Endo;Hideo Baba

  • Sarcopenia is a prognostic factor in living donor liver transplantation

    Toshiro Masuda;Ken Shirabe;Toru Ikegami;Norifumi Harimoto

  • Epithelial to mesenchymal transition in an epidermal growth factor receptor-mutant lung cancer cell line with acquired resistance to erlotinib.

    Kenichi Suda;Kenji Tomizawa;Makiko Fujii;Hideki Murakami

  • Identification of a bona fide microRNA biomarker in serum exosomes that predicts hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation

    K Sugimachi;T Matsumura;H Hirata;R Uchi

  • Colorectal cancer screening with odour material by canine scent detection

    Hideto Sonoda;Shunji Kohnoe;Shunji Kohnoe;Tetsuro Yamazato;Yuji Satoh

  • Genome-wide association study identifies TNFSF15 and POU2AF1 as susceptibility loci for primary biliary cirrhosis in the Japanese population.

    Minoru Nakamura;Nao Nishida;Minae Kawashima;Yoshihiro Aiba

  • Reciprocal and Complementary Role of MET Amplification and EGFR T790M Mutation in Acquired Resistance to Kinase Inhibitors in Lung Cancer

    Kenichi Suda;Isao Murakami;Tatsuya Katayama;Kenji Tomizawa

  • Deregulation of the Akt pathway in human cancer.

    Eriko Tokunaga;Eiji Oki;Akinori Egashira;Noriaki Sadanaga

  • Long-term and perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic versus open liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma with propensity score matching: a multi-institutional Japanese study.

    Takeshi Takahara;Go Wakabayashi;Toru Beppu;Arihiro Aihara

  • Complications and diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum in 776 patients.

    Hiroki Kusumoto;Motofumi Yoshida;Ikuo Takahashi;Hideaki Anai

  • Lymph-node metastases: efficacy for detection with helical CT in patients with gastric cancer.

    Tatsuro Fukuya;Hiroshi Honda;Takamoto Hayashi;Kuniyuki Kaneko

  • Deletion of the SOCS3 gene in liver parenchymal cells promotes hepatitis-induced hepatocarcinogenesis.

    Hisanobu Ogata;Takashi Kobayashi;Takatoshi Chinen;Hiromi Takaki

  • Vascular invasion and potential for tumor angiogenesis and metastasis in gastric carcinoma.

    Yoshihiko Maehara;Akira Kabashima;Tadashi Koga;Eriko Tokunaga

  • Variants in IL28B in liver recipients and donors correlate with response to peg-interferon and ribavirin therapy for recurrent hepatitis C.

    Takasuke Fukuhara;Akinobu Taketomi;Takashi Motomura;Shinji Okano

  • Overexpression of the MTA1 gene in gastrointestinal carcinomas: Correlation with invasion and metastasis

    Yasushi Toh;Eiji Oki;Shinya Oda;Eriko Tokunaga

Frequent Co-Authors

Ken Shirabe
Ken Shirabe Gunma University
Akinobu Taketomi
Akinobu Taketomi Hokkaido University
Keizo Sugimachi
Keizo Sugimachi Kyushu University
Hideo Baba
Hideo Baba Kumamoto University
Yoshinao Oda
Yoshinao Oda Kyushu University
Mitsuo Shimada
Mitsuo Shimada University of Tokushima
Masaki Mori
Masaki Mori Kyushu University
Koshi Mimori
Koshi Mimori Kyushu University
Shoji Natsugoe
Shoji Natsugoe Kagoshima University
Masazumi Tsuneyoshi
Masazumi Tsuneyoshi Kyushu University

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