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h-index: 9
Works: 54
Citations: 305

Most-cited papers

Ezetimibe suppresses development of liver tumors by inhibiting angiogenesis in mice fed a high‐fat diet
Kouichi Miura, H. Ohnishi, Naoki Morimoto, Shinichiro Minami +7 more
2019Cancer Science53 citations Open access
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Evolution of Survival Impact of Molecular Target Agents in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Kazufumi Kobayashi, S. Ogasawara, A. Takahashi, Yuya Seko +35 more
2021Liver Cancer39 citations Open access
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Real‐world efficacy and safety of 12‐week sofosbuvir/velpatasvir treatment for patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis caused by hepatitis C virus infection
Yoshinari Takaoka, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto, T. Ikegami +25 more
2020Hepatology Research24 citations
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A prospective study exploring the safety and efficacy of lenvatinib for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma and high tumor burden: The LAUNCH study.
Kazufumi Kobayashi, S. Ogasawara, Susumu Maruta, T. Okubo +28 more
2023Clinical Cancer Research23 citations
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Vernet's syndrome caused by large mycotic aneurysm of the extracranial internal carotid artery after acute otitis media--case report.
M. Amano, E. Ishikawa, Y. Kujiraoka, Shunji Watanabe +8 more
2010Neurologia medico-chirurgica17 citations Open access
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Lusutrombopag is effective and safe in patients with chronic liver disease and severe thrombocytopenia: a multicenter retrospective study
Hiroaki Nomoto, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Shunji Watanabe +8 more
2020BMC Gastroenterology12 citations Open access
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Full‐genome characterization of the RIVM‐HAV16‐090‐like hepatitis A virus strains recovered from Japanese men who have sex with men, with sporadic acute hepatitis A
Shunji Watanabe, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Yoshinari Takaoka +8 more
2019Hepatology Research12 citations
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Oxidized High-Density Lipoprotein Shows a Stepwise Increase as Fibrosis Progresses in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Kouichi Miura, Naoshi Arai, Rie Goka, Naoki Morimoto +4 more
2021Antioxidants11 citations Open access
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Microbiota-mediated induction of beige adipocytes in response to dietary cues
Takeshi Tanoue, M. Nagayama, Ayumi J A Roochana, Samuel Zimmerman +29 more
2026Nature9 citations Open access
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Short-Term Results of Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation Using a Multipolar System for Localized Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Naoki Morimoto, N. Isoda, Yoshinari Takaoka, Takuya Hirosawa +9 more
2016Liver Cancer9 citations Open access
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Hepatitis C virus eradication prolongs overall survival in hepatocellular carcinoma patients receiving molecular-targeted agents
Yuya Seko, M. Moriguchi, A. Takahashi, Kanji Yamaguchi +14 more
2022Journal of gastroenterology8 citations
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Full genome analysis of Philippine indigenous subgenotype IA hepatitis A virus strains from Japanese patients with imported acute hepatitis A
Shunji Watanabe, N. Isoda, T. Ohtake, Takuya Hirosawa +6 more
2014Hepatology Research8 citations
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Utility of FibroScan-based scoring systems to narrow the risk group of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with comorbidities
Kouichi Miura, Hiroshi Maeda, Naoki Morimoto, Shunji Watanabe +6 more
2022World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology6 citations Open access
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Usefulness of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI for evaluating the potential for early development of hepatocellular carcinoma after HCV eradication by direct-acting antiviral treatment
Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Shunji Watanabe, Mamiko Tsukui +10 more
2019Journal of Rural Medicine6 citations Open access
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Clinical and virologic features of hepatitis E virus infection at a university hospital in Japan between 2000 and 2019
Naoto Sato, Shunji Watanabe, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto +7 more
2020Journal of Medical Virology5 citations
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Efficacy and safety of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir combination therapy in old-aged patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
Shunji Watanabe, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, T. Murohisa +21 more
2020Journal of Rural Medicine5 citations Open access
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Successful treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma by laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation in a patient with hemophilia A
Rie Goka, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Shunji Watanabe +9 more
2020Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology5 citations Open access
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No Regional Disparities in Sofosbuvir Plus Ribavirin Therapy for HCV Genotype 2 Infection in Tochigi Prefecture and Its Vicinity
Takuya Hirosawa, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, T. Tahara +17 more
2018Internal medicine5 citations Open access
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Ramucirumab for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma in the current real world: a Japanese single-arm study post-REACH-2 (The R-evolution study)
Kazufumi Kobayashi, S. Ogasawara, E. Itobayashi, T. Okubo +30 more
2024Investigational new drugs4 citations Open access
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Transition of molecular target agent therapy in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter, retrospective study.
Kazufumi Kobayashi, S. Ogasawara, A. Takahashi, Yuya Seko +16 more
20214 citations
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The successful treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma arising from congenital hepatic fibrosis using radiofrequency ablation under laparoscopy
Takuya Hirosawa, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Kohei Ono +10 more
2019Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology4 citations
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A successful treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma with Osler–Rendu–Weber disease using radiofrequency ablation under laparoscopy
Yoshinari Takaoka, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Hiroaki Nomoto +10 more
2018Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology4 citations
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A case of small hepatocellular carcinoma treated with laparoscopic multipolar radiofrequency ablation with a no-touch ablation procedure
Naoki Morimoto, N. Isoda, Shunji Watanabe, Toshiya Otake +7 more
2014Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology4 citations
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Nationwide Detection and Molecular Characterization of Hepatitis E Virus RNA in Retail Pork Meat in Japan
Masaharu Takahashi, Manri Kawakami, Yukihiro Sato, T. Nakano +16 more
2026Viruses3 citations Open access
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Successful control of portal hypertension-related complications after two embolization procedures for multiple and large spontaneous portosystemic shunts in a patient with liver cirrhosis
Wataru Ueno, Naoto Sato, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto +8 more
2021Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology3 citations
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Efficacy and Safety of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Combination Therapy for Patients with Genotype 2 Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Who Failed HCV Eradication by SOF+RBV Treatment
Shunji Watanabe, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto, T. Murohisa +20 more
2019Kanzo3 citations Open access
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Acute Liver Failure Caused by the Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus from the Spouse after 38 Years of Marriage
Naoto Sato, Shunji Watanabe, Kouichi Miura, Rie Goka +9 more
2019Internal medicine3 citations Open access
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Durable Disease Control With Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab but Limited Post‐Progression Outcomes: A Multicenter Real‐World Study in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
M. Inoue, S. Ogasawara, Kazuhisa Asahara, R. Sato +27 more
2026Cancer Medicine2 citations Open access
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Conventional Therapies Do Not Prolong the Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Extrahepatic Metastases under Receiving of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
Hiroshi Maeda, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto, Shunji Watanabe +11 more
2022Cancers2 citations Open access
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Real‐world outcomes of molecular targeted agents for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma over 80 years old
R. Sato, M. Moriguchi, K. Iwai, S. Tsuchiya +9 more
2022Hepatology Research2 citations
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A successful case of transarterial chemoembolization for hyperprogressive disease induced by immunotherapy in a patient with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
O. Baterdene, Kouichi Miura, Wataru Ueno, Shunji Watanabe +6 more
2022Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology2 citations
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Efficacy and safety of 12-week sofosbuvir/velpatasvir treatment of patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis caused by hepatitis C virus infection
Yoshinari Takaoka, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto, S. Kakizaki +24 more
20202 citations Open access
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A case of acute hepatitis E caused by HEV-contaminated blood transfusion in a patient with anti-HEV IgG
Yoshinari Takaoka, Naoki Morimoto, Kouichi Miura, Hiroaki Nomoto +7 more
20202 citations Open access
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a case of pedunculated focal nodular hyperplasia treated by laparoscopic hepatectomy
Mamiko Tsukui, Naoki Morimoto, Kozue Murayama, Toshiya Otake +9 more
20172 citations
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Long-term survival (>20 years) after hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma and lung metastasis without any specific treatment: A case report
Shota Yamaguchi, Mamiko Tsukui, Kouichi Miura, Naoki Morimoto +8 more
2018Kanzo1 citations Open access
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Evaluation of bleeding from needle tract in laparoscopic bipolar radiofrequency ablation
Naoki Morimoto, N. Isoda, Shunji Watanabe, Toshiya Otake +9 more
20151 citations Open access
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Complete response induced by half dose of sorafenib administration in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with peritoneal dissemination
Naoki Morimoto, N. Isoda, Toshiya Ootake, Shunji Watanabe +5 more
20141 citations Open access
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus‐Related Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study
S. Kakizaki, Tadashi Ikegami, T. Hatanaka, Yuhei Suzuki +31 more
2026Hepatology Research0 citations
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Ultraselective N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate Embolization of an Arteriobiliary Fistula After Transjugular Liver Biopsy With Preservation of Parent Arterial Flow
K. Hamamoto, Emiko Chiba, Shunji Watanabe, Kouichi Miura +2 more
2026Cureus0 citations Open access
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Real-world efficacy and safety of avatrombopag in Japanese patients with chronic liver disease and severe thrombocytopenia.
Yosuke Otsuka, Naoki Morimoto, S. Kakizaki, T. Ikegami +21 more
2026Journal of gastroenterology0 citations
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High Pathological Response and Favorable Survival after Presurgical Sequential Lenvatinib-Transarterial Chemoembolization for Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
H. Sasanuma, Yoshiyuki Meguro, K. Shimodaira, Masatake Taniguchi +14 more
2025Oncology0 citations
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Postoperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic Hepatic Resection Combined With Radiofrequency Ablation for Two or Three Hepatocellular Carcinomas: A Case Series of Nine Patients
Masahiro Yamamoto, K. Morishima, K. Endo, K. Shimodaira +8 more
2024Cureus0 citations Open access
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Identification of specific microbiota members that induce beige fat biogenesis in response to dietary cues
Kenya Honda, Takeshi Tanoue, M. Nagayama, Ayumi J A Roochana +26 more
2024Research Square0 citations Open access
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Case of hepatocellular carcinoma with adrenocortical insufficiency following combination treatment of atezolizumab and bevacizumab
Kazunori Satō, Kouichi Miura, Hiroaki Nomoto, Shunji Watanabe +10 more
2024Kanzo0 citations Open access
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The Frequency and Characteristics of Severe Liver-Related Adverse Events in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases after Vaccination against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2: A Retrospective Study
Oyunjargal Bat-Erdene, Kouichi Miura, Hiroshi Maeda, Shunji Watanabe +6 more
2023Gastrointestinal Disorders0 citations Open access
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Present Status of Transplant Hepatologist in Japan
K. Kuramitsu, T. Kogiso, R. Itoh, Atsushi Takai +11 more
2021Kanzo0 citations Open access
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Su1547 – Ezetimibe Suppresses Development of Liver Tumors by Inhibiting Angiogenesis in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet
Kouichi Miura, H. Ohnishi, Naoki Morimoto, Shinichiro Minami +7 more
2019Gastroenterology0 citations Open access
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A 79-year-old Woman with Acute Hepatitis B Caused by the Infection of Subgenotype D1 Hepatitis B Virus in Japan: A Case Study
K. Hashimoto, Kouichi Miura, Yoshinari Takaoka, Hiroaki Nomoto +8 more
2018Internal medicine0 citations Open access
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Chronic Hepatitis C viral infection in a kidney-transplant recipient treated for 12 days with daclatasvir combined with asunaprevir
Yoshinari Takaoka, Naoki Morimoto, Shunji Watanabe, Mamiko Tsukui +4 more
20170 citations
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A case of hepatic sarcoidosis complicated by portal hypertension
Takuya Hirosawa, Naoki Morimoto, K. Miura, Shunji Watanabe +8 more
20170 citations Open access
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