Junichiro Tanaka

2.5k citations
72 papers · 1.9k · 1 hit paper · h-index 23

Impact in

  • Oncology top 5%
    • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
    • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 5%
    • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer

Papers in

  • Oncology 27
    • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments 14
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection 7
  • Surgery 15
    • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas 3
Co-authors
Toshiaki Watanabe (41 shared papers)Toshiaki Tanaka (44 shared papers)Katsuya Shiraki (10 shared papers)Kazushi Sugimoto (8 shared papers)Yoshiyuki Takei (8 shared papers)Hirokazu Nagawa (16 shared papers)Takamitsu Kanazawa (21 shared papers)Masahiko Tameda (6 shared papers)
Journals
Annals of Surgical Oncology (5 papers)International Journal of Colorectal Disease (4 papers)World Journal of Surgical Oncology (4 papers)Journal of Surgical Oncology (3 papers)Journal of Surgical Research (3 papers)
Partner nations
JapanUnited States

In The Last Decade

Junichiro Tanaka

70 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Junichiro Tanaka's Hit Papers

Comparison of the gut microbiota composition between obese and non-obese individuals in a Japanese population, as analyzed by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism and next-generation sequencing 2015 · 456 citations
4560+3+7Years since publication100200300400
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2015 BMC Gastroenterology

Peers

Junichiro Tanaka
Comparison fields: 5 of 119
  • Oncology 609
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine 219
  • Molecular Biology 721
  • Cancer Research 135
  • Gastroenterology 45
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Comparison of the gut microbiota composition between obese and non-obese individuals in a Japanese population, as analyzed by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism and next-generation sequencing
BMC Gastroenterology ·Chika Kasai, Kazushi Sugimoto, Isao Moritani, Junichiro Tanaka, Yumi Oya, Hidekazu Inoue, Masahiko Tameda, Katsuya Shiraki, Masaaki Ito, Yoshiyuki Takei, Kojiro Takase
Hit paper breakdown →		2015456
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Prediction of Sensitivity of Rectal Cancer Cells in Response to Preoperative Radiotherapy by DNA Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression Profiles
Cancer Research ·Toshiaki Watanabe, Yasuhiro Komuro, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Yoshihiro Kazama, Junichiro Tanaka, Toshiaki Tanaka, Yoko Yamamoto, Masatoshi Shirane, Tetsuichiro Muto, Hirokazu Nagawa
2006185
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Comparison of human gut microbiota in control subjects and patients with colorectal carcinoma in adenoma: Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism and next-generation sequencing analyses
Oncology Reports ·Chika Kasai, Kazushi Sugimoto, Isao Moritani, Junichiro Tanaka, Yumi Oya, Hidekazu Inoue, Masahiko Tameda, Katsuya Shiraki, Masaaki Ito, Yoshiyuki Takei, Kojiro Takase
2015103
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Distal Colorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability (MSI) Display Distinct Gene Expression Profiles that Are Different from Proximal MSI Cancers
Cancer Research ·Toshiaki Watanabe, Takashi Kobunai, Etsuko Toda, Yoko Yamamoto, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Yoshihiro Kazama, Junichiro Tanaka, Toshiaki Tanaka, Tsuyosi Konishi, Yoshihiro Okayama, Yoshikazu Sugimoto, Toshinori Oka, Shin Sasaki, Tetsuichiro Muto, Hirokazu Nagawa
200688
5
Jak inhibitor induces S phase cell-cycle arrest and augments TRAIL-induced apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Hiroyuki Fuke, Katsuya Shiraki, Kazushi Sugimoto, Junichiro Tanaka, Tetsuya Beppu, Kentaro Yoneda, Norihiko Yamamoto, Keiichi Ito, Masahiro Masuya, Yoshiyuki Takei
200766
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Anti-Angiogenic Property of Zoledronic Acid by Inhibition of Endothelial Progenitor Cell Differentiation
Journal of Surgical Research ·Jun Yamada, Nelson H. Tsuno, Joji Kitayama, Takeshi Tsuchiya, Satomi Yoneyama, Masahiro Asakage, Yurai Okaji, Yasutaka Shuno, Takeshi Nishikawa, Junichiro Tanaka, Koki Takahashi, Hirokazu Nagawa
200853
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The preoperative platelet to lymphocyte ratio is a prognostic marker in patients with stage II colorectal cancer
International Journal of Colorectal Disease ·Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Soichiro Ishihara, Takeshi Nishikawa, Toshiaki Tanaka, Junichiro Tanaka, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Keisuke Hata, Kazushige Kawai, Hiroaki Nozawa, Shinsuke Kazama, Hironori Yamaguchi, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Toshiaki Watanabe
201548
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Gene Expression Signature and the Prediction of Ulcerative Colitis–Associated Colorectal Cancer by DNA Microarray
Clinical Cancer Research ·Toshiaki Watanabe, Takashi Kobunai, Etsuko Toda, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Yoshihiro Kazama, Junichiro Tanaka, Toshiaki Tanaka, Yoko Yamamoto, Keisuke Hata, Tetsu Kojima, Tadashi Yokoyama, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Yoshihiro Okayama, Yoshikazu Sugimoto, Toshinori Oka, Shin Sasaki, Yohichi Ajioka, Tetsuichiro Muto, Hirokazu Nagawa
200747
9
Pilot study of anti-angiogenic vaccine using fixed whole endothelium in patients with progressive malignancy after failure of conventional therapy
European Journal of Cancer ·Yurai Okaji, Nelson H. Tsuno, Minoru Tanaka, Satomi Yoneyama, Mika Matsuhashi, Joji Kitayama, Shinsuke Saito, Yutaka Nagura, Takeshi Tsuchiya, Jun Yamada, Junichiro Tanaka, Naoyuki Yoshikawa, Takeshi Nishikawa, Yasutaka Shuno, Tomoki Todo, Nobuhito Saito, Koki Takahashi, Hirokazu Nagawa
200842
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Nuclear Notch3 Expression is Associated with Tumor Recurrence in Patients with Stage II and III Colorectal Cancer
Annals of Surgical Oncology ·Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Shinsuke Kazama, Takashi Akiyoshi, Koji Murono, Satomi Yoneyama, Toshiaki Tanaka, Junichiro Tanaka, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Kazushige Kawai, Hiroaki Nozawa, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Hironori Yamaguchi, Soichiro Ishihara, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Teppei Morikawa, Masashi Fukayama, Toshiaki Watanabe
201442
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Up-regulation of glypican-3 in human hepatocellular carcinoma.
PubMed ·Masahiro Suzuki, Kazushi Sugimoto, Junichiro Tanaka, Masahiko Tameda, Yuji Inagaki, Satoko Kusagawa, Keiichiro Nojiri, Tetsuya Beppu, Kentaro Yoneda, Norihiko Yamamoto, Masaaki Ito, Misao Yoneda, Kazuhiko Uchida, Koujiro Takase, Katsuya Shiraki
201041
12
Laparoscopic surgery for ulcerative colitis: a review of the literature
Surgery Today ·Keisuke Hata, Shinsuke Kazama, Hiroaki Nozawa, Kazushige Kawai, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Junichiro Tanaka, Toshiaki Tanaka, Takeshi Nishikawa, Hironori Yamaguchi, Soichiro Ishihara, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Toshiaki Watanabe
201437
13
Prognostic Impact of Primary Tumor Resection and Lymph Node Dissection in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer with Unresectable Metastasis: A Propensity Score Analysis in a Multicenter Retrospective Study
Annals of Surgical Oncology ·Soichiro Ishihara, Tamuro Hayama, Hideki Yamada, Keijiro Nozawa, Keiji Matsuda, Hiroaki Miyata, Satomi Yoneyama, Toshiaki Tanaka, Junichiro Tanaka, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Kazushige Kawai, Hioaki Nozawa, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Shinsuke Kazama, Hironori Yamaguchi, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Yojiro Hashiguchi, Kenichi Sugihara, Toshiaki Watanabe
201436
14
Mucinous carcinomas of the colon and rectum show higher rates of microsatellite instability and lower rates of chromosomal instability
Cancer ·Yoshihiro Kazama, Toshiaki Watanabe, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Tomohiro Tada, Junichiro Tanaka, Hirokazu Nagawa
200534
15
Microsatellite instability in poorly differentiated adenocarcinomas of the colon and rectum: relationship to clinicopathological features
Journal of Clinical Pathology ·Yoshihiro Kazama, Toshiaki Watanabe, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Junichiro Tanaka, Toshiaki Tanaka, Hirokazu Nagawa
200734
16
Prognostic impact of tumor location in stage IV colon cancer: A propensity score analysis in a multicenter study
International Journal of Surgery ·Soichiro Ishihara, Takeshi Nishikawa, Toshiaki Tanaka, Junichiro Tanaka, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Kazushige Kawai, Keisuke Hata, Hioaki Nozawa, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Shinsuke Kazama, Hironori Yamaguchi, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Yojiro Hashiguchi, Kenichi Sugihara, Toshiaki Watanabe
201428
17
Analysis of anastomotic leakage after rectal surgery: A case-control study
Annals of Medicine and Surgery ·Junichiro Tanaka, Takeshi Nishikawa, Toshiaki Tanaka, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Keisuke Hata, Kazushige Kawai, Shinsuke Kazama, Hiroaki Nozawa, Hironori Yamaguchi, Soichiro Ishihara, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Toshiaki Watanabe
201528
18
Loss of Smad4 protein expression and 18qLOH as molecular markers indicating lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer—a study matched for tumor depth and pathology
Journal of Surgical Oncology ·Toshiaki Tanaka, Toshiaki Watanabe, Yoshihiro Kazama, Junichiro Tanaka, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Shinsuke Kazama, Hirokazu Nagawa
200725
19
The expression and function of Toll-like receptors 3 and 9 in human colon carcinoma
Oncology Reports ·Keiichiro Nojiri, Kazushi Sugimoto, Katsuya Shiraki, Masahiko Tameda, YUUJI INAGAKI, Satoko Kusagawa, Suguru Ogura, Junichiro Tanaka, Misao Yoneda, Norihiko Yamamoto, Hiroshi Okano, Yoshiyuki Takei, Masaaki Ito, Chika Kasai, Hidekazu Inoue, Koujiro Takase
201324
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Whole-body MRI: detecting bone metastases from prostate cancer
Japanese Journal of Radiology ·Katsuyuki Nakanishi, Junichiro Tanaka, Yasuhiro Nakaya, Noboru Maeda, Atsuhiko Sakamoto, Akiko Nakayama, Hiroki Satomura, Mio Sakai, Koji Konishi, Yoshiyuki Yamamoto, Akira Nagahara, Kazuo Nishimura, Satoshi Takenaka, Noriyuki Tomiyama
202123

About Junichiro Tanaka

Junichiro Tanaka is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, having authored 72 papers that have together received 1.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (14 papers), Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (8 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (7 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (6 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (3 papers), Microscopic Colitis (3 papers), Gut microbiota and health (2 papers) and Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Oncology (609 citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (219 citations), Molecular Biology (721 citations), Cancer Research (135 citations) and Gastroenterology (45 citations). Junichiro Tanaka has collaborated with scholars based in Japan and United States. Frequent co-authors include Toshiaki Watanabe, Toshiaki Tanaka, Katsuya Shiraki, Kazushi Sugimoto, Yoshiyuki Takei, Hirokazu Nagawa, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Masahiko Tameda, Chika Kasai and Hidekazu Inoue. Their work appears in journals such as Annals of Surgical Oncology, International Journal of Colorectal Disease, World Journal of Surgical Oncology, Journal of Surgical Oncology and Journal of Surgical Research.

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