World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
15998
World Ranking
7817
National Ranking
526

Overview

Yukio Ozaki is affiliated with the University of Yamanashi in Japan and has contributed extensively to research within the fields of medicine and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, plant science, surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and molecular biology.

The primary focus areas of their research involve coronary interventions and diagnostics, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, acute myocardial infarction research, antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular diseases, lipoproteins and cardiovascular health, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, and heart failure treatment and management.

Yukio Ozaki regularly publishes in several prominent venues, with a significant number of publications in:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Acta Horticulturae
  • Horticultural Research (Japan)
  • Heart and Vessels

Collaborations are a frequent aspect of their research output. They have coauthored numerous papers with colleagues such as Hideo Izawa, Takashi Muramatsu, Ken Kozuma, Teruo Inoue, and Satoru Suwa, reflecting an active engagement with peers in their scientific community.

Recent publications by Yukio Ozaki include:

  • "JCS 2018 Guideline on Diagnosis of Chronic Coronary Heart Diseases," 2021, Circulation Journal
  • "Abbreviated Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients at High Bleeding Risk With or Without Oral Anticoagulant Therapy After Coronary Stenting: An Open-Label, Randomized, Controlled Trial," 2021, Circulation
  • "Clinical outcomes of calcified nodules detected by optical coherence tomography: a sub-analysis of the CLIMA study," 2020, EuroIntervention
  • "Diagnosis of isolated cardiac sarcoidosis based on new guidelines," 2020, ESC Heart Failure
  • "Study protocol and baseline characteristics of Randomized trial for Evaluation in Secondary Prevention Efficacy of Combination Therapy-Statin and Eicosapentaenoic Acid: RESPECT-EPA, the combination of a randomized control trial and an observational biomarker study," 2022, American Heart Journal

Best Publications

  • Thrombosis A Major Contributor to Global Disease Burden

    G.E. Raskob;P. Angchaisuksiri;A.N. Blanco;H. Buller

  • Sphingosine 1-Phosphate, a Bioactive Sphingolipid Abundantly Stored in Platelets, Is a Normal Constituent of Human Plasma and Serum

    Yutaka Yatomi;Yasuyuki Igarashi;Libo Yang;Nobuo Hisano

  • A novel Syk-dependent mechanism of platelet activation by the C-type lectin receptor CLEC-2

    Katsue Suzuki-Inoue;Gemma L J Fuller;Angel Garcia;Johannes A Eble

  • Involvement of the snake toxin receptor CLEC-2, in podoplanin-mediated platelet activation, by cancer cells.

    Katsue Suzuki-Inoue;Yukinari Kato;Osamu Inoue;Mika Kato Kaneko

  • Thrombosis: a major contributor to the global disease burden

    G. E. Raskob;P. Angchaisuksiri;A. N. Blanco;H. Buller

  • Correlation of tissue and plasma RANTES levels with disease course in patients with breast or cervical cancer.

    Yukie Niwa;Hirohiko Akamatsu;Hayato Niwa;Hajime Sumi

  • Essential in vivo roles of the c-type lectin receptor CLEC-2: Embryonic/neonatal lethality of CLEC-2-deficient mice by blood/lymphatic misconnections and impaired thrombus formation of CLEC-2-deficient platelets

    Katsue Suzuki-Inoue;Osamu Inoue;Guo Ding;Satoshi Nishimura

  • Molecular analysis of the pathophysiological binding of the platelet aggregation‐inducing factor podoplanin to the C‐type lectin‐like receptor CLEC‐2

    Yukinari Kato;Mika Kato Kaneko;Akiko Kunita;Hiromi Ito

  • The C-type lectin receptors CLEC-2 and Dectin-1, but not DC-SIGN, signal via a novel YXXL-dependent signaling cascade.

    Gemma L.J. Fuller;Jennifer A.E. Williams;Michael G. Tomlinson;Johannes A. Eble

  • Sphingosine 1-phosphate: synthesis and release.

    Yatomi Y;Ozaki Y;Ohmori T;Igarashi Y

  • Enhancement of sphingosine 1-phosphate-induced migration of vascular endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells by an EDG-5 antagonist

    Makoto Osada;Yutaka Yatomi;Tsukasa Ohmori;Hitoshi Ikeda

  • Sphingosine 1-phosphate as a major bioactive lysophospholipid that is released from platelets and interacts with endothelial cells.

    Yutaka Yatomi;Tsukasa Ohmori;Tsukasa Ohmori;Ge Rile;Ge Rile;Fuminori Kazama;Fuminori Kazama

  • Function and role of microparticles in various clinical settings.

    Shosaku Nomura;Yukio Ozaki;Yasuo Ikeda

  • Sphingosine 1-phosphate induces contraction of coronary artery smooth muscle cells via S1P2.

    Tsukasa Ohmori;Yutaka Yatomi;Makoto Osada;Fuminori Kazama

  • Laminin stimulates spreading of platelets through integrin α6β1–dependent activation of GPVI

    Osamu Inoue;Katsue Suzuki-Inoue;Owen J. T. McCarty;Masaaki Moroi

  • Detection of platelet aggregates with a particle counting method using light scattering.

    Y. Ozaki;K. Satoh;Y. Yatomi;T. Yamamoto

  • The fate of incomplete stent apposition with drug-eluting stents: An optical coherence tomography-based natural history study

    Yukio Ozaki;Masanori Okumura;Tevfik F. Ismail;Hiroyuki Naruse

  • Platelet Activation Receptor CLEC-2 Regulates Blood/Lymphatic Vessel Separation by Inhibiting Proliferation, Migration, and Tube Formation of Lymphatic Endothelial Cells

    Makoto Osada;Osamu Inoue;Guo Ding;Toshiaki Shirai

  • Metabolism and functional effects of sphingolipids in blood cells.

    Libo Yang;Yutaka Yatomi;Yoshie Miura;Kaneo Satoh

  • Laminin stimulates spreading of platelets through integrin α6β1-dependent activation of GPVI. Commentary

    Peter J. Newman;Osamu Inoue;Katsue Suzuki-Lnoue;Owen J. T. Mccarty

Frequent Co-Authors

Yutaka Yatomi
Yutaka Yatomi University of Tokyo
Hisao Ogawa
Hisao Ogawa Kumamoto University
Takashi Morita
Takashi Morita Meiji Pharmaceutical University
Wataru Shimizu
Wataru Shimizu Nippon Medical School
Yasuyuki Igarashi
Yasuyuki Igarashi Hokkaido University
Yoshihiko Saito
Yoshihiko Saito Nara Medical University
Jagat Narula
Jagat Narula Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Yukie Niwa
Yukie Niwa Niwa Institute for Immunology
Takeshi Kimura
Takeshi Kimura Kyoto University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Biology and Biochemistry in the USA opens doors to a variety of career and educational pathways. Many students opt for advanced degrees, such as the top dietetics programs in the us, which prepare graduates for roles in nutrition science and clinical dietetics.

For those considering entry-level clinical roles, online medical assistant programs fafsa approved provide a flexible and affordable way to gain essential healthcare skills. These programs often accommodate working adults and offer access to federal financial aid.

Career progression is also possible through bridge programs. If you’re already a medical assistant, the medical assistant to lpn bridge program online can help you transition into higher-level nursing roles, expanding both your responsibilities and earning potential.

For students who want to fast-track their science education, online biology degree programs make it possible to earn a degree at an accelerated pace. These flexible programs are ideal for busy learners seeking a balance between their career and academic goals.

Best Scientists Citing Yukio Ozaki

Trending Scientists