Chihiro Sato

6.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
55 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Chihiro Sato is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Chihiro Sato has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Physiology, 18 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Chihiro Sato's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (26 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers). Chihiro Sato is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (26 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (6 papers). Chihiro Sato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Sweden. Chihiro Sato's co-authors include Takeshi Iwatsubo, Taisuke Tomita, Randall J. Bateman, Nicolas R. Barthélemy, Jannic Boehm, Sangram S. Sisodia, Helen Hsieh, Roberto Malinow, Kanta Horie and Yuichi Morohashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Medicine and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Chihiro Sato

52 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

AMPAR Removal Underlies Aβ-Induced Synaptic Depression an... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2018 2020 2025 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. AMPAR Removal Underlies Aβ-Induced Synaptic Depression and Dendritic Spine Loss
    2006 865 citations Helen Hsieh, Jannic Boehm et al. Neuron profile →
  2. Tau Kinetics in Neurons and the Human Central Nervous System
    2018 397 citations Chihiro Sato, Nicolas R. Barthélemy et al. Neuron profile →
  3. Blood plasma phosphorylated-tau isoforms track CNS change in Alzheimer’s disease
    2020 265 citations Nicolas R. Barthélemy, Kanta Horie et al. profile →
  4. Plasma MTBR-tau243 biomarker identifies tau tangle pathology in Alzheimer’s disease
    2025 27 citations Kanta Horie, Nicolas R. Barthélemy et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chihiro Sato Japan 23 2.1k 1.4k 943 505 445 55 3.4k
Ina Tesseur Belgium 25 2.3k 1.1× 1.6k 1.1× 974 1.0× 274 0.5× 596 1.3× 41 3.7k
Chang-En Yu United States 21 2.3k 1.1× 2.9k 2.1× 580 0.6× 361 0.7× 479 1.1× 34 4.7k
Gareth W. Roberts United Kingdom 27 1.8k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 775 0.8× 466 0.9× 332 0.7× 49 3.6k
Francesca Brett Ireland 21 2.7k 1.3× 1.6k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 271 0.5× 655 1.5× 102 4.8k
Simon Dujardin United States 19 1.7k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 710 0.8× 184 0.4× 239 0.5× 30 3.0k
Geoffrey Murdoch United States 25 1.1k 0.5× 1.5k 1.1× 711 0.8× 317 0.6× 234 0.5× 54 3.6k
Per Nilsson Sweden 29 2.1k 1.0× 1.6k 1.1× 701 0.7× 125 0.2× 436 1.0× 78 3.7k
Colleen L. Forster United States 27 2.3k 1.1× 1.5k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 150 0.3× 633 1.4× 56 4.3k
Suzanne Y. Guénette United States 20 3.6k 1.7× 2.2k 1.6× 908 1.0× 366 0.7× 830 1.9× 30 4.7k
Ryozo Kuwano Japan 38 1.2k 0.6× 2.7k 1.9× 640 0.7× 348 0.7× 324 0.7× 153 4.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chihiro Sato

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All Works

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Mukherjee, Soumya, Maciej Dulewicz, Yingxin He, et al.. (2024). In vivo amyloid and tau metabolism in human brain tissue. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 20(S1). e091279–e091279. 1 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, Elena Ficulle, Anan Yu, et al.. (2022). Recapitulation of endogenous 4R tau expression and formation of insoluble tau in directly reprogrammed human neurons. Cell stem cell. 29(6). 918–932.e8. 29 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, Elena Ficulle, Anan Yu, et al.. (2021). Recapitulation of Endogenous 4R Tau Expression and Formation of Insoluble Tau in Directly Reprogrammed Human Neurons. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, et al.. (2021). A Visualization Method of Browsing History to Support Reflection on Information Gathering Behavior. Joho Chishiki Gakkaishi. 31(2). 333–342.
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Xu, Yin, Shuqi Du, Jacob Marsh, et al.. (2020). TFEB regulates lysosomal exocytosis of tau and its loss of function exacerbates tau pathology and spreading. Molecular Psychiatry. 26(10). 5925–5939. 86 indexed citations
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Horie, Kanta, Nicolas R. Barthélemy, Yan Li, et al.. (2020). Regional correlation of biochemical measures of amyloid and tau phosphorylation in the brain. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 8(1). 149–149. 35 indexed citations
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Barthélemy, Nicolas R., Randall J. Bateman, Christophe Hirtz, et al.. (2020). Cerebrospinal fluid phospho-tau T217 outperforms T181 as a biomarker for the differential diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and PET amyloid-positive patient identification. Alzheimer s Research & Therapy. 12(1). 26–26. 154 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, et al.. (2016). Cell type-specific expression of FoxP2 in the ferret and mouse retina. Neuroscience Research. 117. 1–13. 13 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, Guojun Zhao, & Ma. Xenia G. Ilagan. (2012). An Overview of Notch Signaling in Adult Tissue Renewal and Maintenance. Current Alzheimer Research. 9(2). 227–240. 55 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, et al.. (2010). Participation of Transmembrane Domain 1 of Presenilin 1 in the Catalytic Pore Structure of the γ-Secretase. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(47). 15943–15950. 52 indexed citations
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Liu, Jianing, Chihiro Sato, Massimiliano Cerletti, & Amy J. Wagers. (2010). Notch Signaling in the Regulation of Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Differentiation. Current topics in developmental biology. 92. 367–409. 247 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, Shingo Takagi, Taisuke Tomita, & Takeshi Iwatsubo. (2008). The C-Terminal PAL Motif and Transmembrane Domain 9 of Presenilin 1 Are Involved in the Formation of the Catalytic Pore of the  -Secretase. Journal of Neuroscience. 28(24). 6264–6271. 121 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Hidehiro, et al.. (2008). Salivary conditioning with antennal gustatory unconditioned stimulus in an insect. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 90(1). 245–254. 14 indexed citations
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Isoo, Noriko, Chihiro Sato, Hiroyuki Miyashita, et al.. (2007). Aβ42 Overproduction Associated with Structural Changes in the Catalytic Pore of γ-Secretase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(17). 12388–12396. 60 indexed citations
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Sato, Chihiro, Y. Matsumoto, Midori Sakura, & Makoto Mizunami. (2006). Contextual olfactory learning in cockroaches. Neuroreport. 17(5). 553–557. 20 indexed citations
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Morohashi, Yuichi, Toshiyuki Kan, Yusuke Tominari, et al.. (2006). C-terminal Fragment of Presenilin Is the Molecular Target of a Dipeptidic γ-Secretase-specific Inhibitor DAPT (N-[N-(3,5-Difluorophenacetyl)-L-alanyl]-S-phenylglycine t-Butyl Ester). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(21). 14670–14676. 161 indexed citations
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Hsieh, Helen, Jannic Boehm, Chihiro Sato, et al.. (2006). AMPAR Removal Underlies Aβ-Induced Synaptic Depression and Dendritic Spine Loss. Neuron. 52(5). 831–843. 865 indexed citations breakdown →
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Watanabe, Naoto, Taisuke Tomita, Chihiro Sato, et al.. (2005). Pen-2 Is Incorporated into the γ-Secretase Complex through Binding to Transmembrane Domain 4 of Presenilin 1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(51). 41967–41975. 95 indexed citations
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Ryo, Akihide, Youichi Suzuki, Masaaki Arai, et al.. (2000). Identification and Characterization of Differentially Expressed mRNAs in HIV Type 1-Infected Human T Cells. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 16(10). 995–1005. 38 indexed citations

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