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Researcher · The University of Tokyo · Japan

Masao Ito

Masao Ito publishes mostly in Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Vestibular and auditory disorders, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,612,793
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#26,535
of 383,136
Works
386
Citations
20k
Citations per work
52.8
h-index
52
i10-index 122Top 2% in Neurology (Neuroscience)
Masao Ito

What does Masao Ito research?

Masao Ito's work is mostly in Neuroscience (27%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Medicine (3%).

Everything else: 243 works · 62.9% of their workLife Sciences: 131 works · 33.9% of their workNeuroscience: 104 works · 26.9% of their workNeurology: 39 works · 10.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 28 works · 7.2% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 24 works · 6.2% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 13 works · 3.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 27 works · 7.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 27 works · 7.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 12 works · 3.2% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 3.2% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMasao Ito386works
Life Sciences34%Health Sciences3%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else24362.9%
    1. Neuroscience10426.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology277.0%
    1. Medicine123.2%
  1. 1Neurology10% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology7% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience6% of their works
  5. 5Endocrine and Autonomic Systems3% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Masao Ito's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurological Disorders, Cerebellum, Neuroimaging, Neural Circuits, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Central Chemoreception and Respiratory Rhythm.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurological Disorders1262 topics
  2. Cerebellum841 topic
  3. Neuroimaging841 topic
  4. Neural Circuits432 topics
  5. Neurotransmission421 topic
  6. Synaptic Plasticity421 topic
  7. Central Chemoreception261 topic
  8. Respiratory Rhythm261 topic
  9. Cochlear Neuropathy231 topic
  10. Hearing Loss231 topic
  11. Graves' Ophthalmopathy201 topic
  12. Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy201 topic
  13. Embodiment171 topic
  14. Glaucoma171 topic
  15. Intraocular Pressure171 topic
  16. Mirror Neuron System171 topic
  17. Mitochondria141 topic
  18. Reactive Oxygen Species141 topic

Where does Masao Ito work?

Masao Ito's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Tokyo, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Masao Ito have?

OpenAlex counts 386 works and 20,366 citations for Masao Ito, an h-index of 52, ranking #1,612,793 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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