# Hiroo Imura

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/hiroo-imura/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 30,254 |
| Field | Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors |
| h-index | 83 |
| i10-index | 496 |
| Last Known Institution | Kyoto University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5107447054 |
| Works | 1,028 |

## Researcher papers

- [Different secretion patterns of atrial natriuretic peptide and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with congestive heart failure.](https://scholariq.org/papers/different-secretion-patterns-of-atrial-natriuretic-peptide-and-brain-natriuretic/)
- [Endothelial production of C-type natriuretic peptide and its marked augmentation by transforming growth factor-beta. Possible existence of "vascular natriuretic peptide system".](https://scholariq.org/papers/endothelial-production-of-c-type-natriuretic-peptide-and-its-marked-augmentation/)
- [Sequence, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization of mRNA encoding a human glucose transporter-like protein.](https://scholariq.org/papers/sequence-tissue-distribution-and-chromosomal-localization-of-mrna-encoding-a/)
- [Trial of Insulinlike Growth Factor I Therapy for Patients With Extreme Insulin Resistance Syndromes](https://scholariq.org/papers/trial-of-insulinlike-growth-factor-i-therapy-for-patients-with-extreme-insulin/)

## Researcher topics

- [Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/growth-hormone-and-insulin-like-growth-factors/)
- [Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuropeptides-and-animal-physiology/)
- [Heart Failure Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-failure-treatment-and-management/)
- [Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pituitary-gland-disorders-and-treatments/)
- [Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/receptor-mechanisms-and-signaling/)

## Researcher university

- [Kyoto University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/kyoto-university/)

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