Fumihiko Urano

20.0k citations

122 papers · 15.6k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 50

Cell Biology top 0.02%
Molecular Biology top 0.5%
Epidemiology top 0.2%
Surgery top 0.5%
Genetics top 1%

Co-authors: David Ron Heather P. Harding Christine M. Oslowski Marcella A. Calfon Anne Bertolotti Scott G. Clark Xiao-Zhong Wang Yuhong Zhang
Topics: Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (84 papers)Pancreatic function and diabetes (52 papers)Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (24 papers)
Cited by: Cell Biology Aging Physiology
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Japan Finland

In The Last Decade

Fumihiko Urano

120 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Coupling of Stress in the ER to Activation of JNK Protein Kinases by Transmembrane Protein Kinase IRE1

2000 2.4k citations Fumihiko Urano et al. profile →
IRE1 couples endoplasmic reticulum load to secretory capacity by processing the XBP-1 mRNA

2002 2.3k citations Fumihiko Urano et al. profile →
Autophagy Is Activated for Cell Survival after Endoplasmic ReticulumStress

2006 1.5k citations Maiko Ogata, Shinichi Kondo et al. profile →
Transcriptional and Translational Control in the Mammalian Unfolded Protein Response

2002 786 citations Fumihiko Urano et al. profile →
Measuring ER Stress and the Unfolded Protein Response Using Mammalian Tissue Culture System

2011 689 citations Christine M. Oslowski, Fumihiko Urano Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology profile →
Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein Mediates ER Stress-Induced β Cell Death through Initiation of the Inflammasome

2012 576 citations Christine M. Oslowski, Takashi Hara et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fumihiko Urano

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Identification of unique cell type responses in pancreatic islets to stress 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown),Matthew Ishahak,Punn Augsornworawat,(unknown),Kristina G. Maxwell,Leonardo Velazco-Cruz,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Sarah E. Gale,Fumihiko Urano,Jeffrey R. Millman	13
2	MANF stimulates autophagy and restores mitochondrial homeostasis to treat autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease in mice 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Yeawon Kim,Chuang Li,Chenjian Gu,(unknown),Eric Tycksen,(unknown),Terri Pietka,Jothilingam Sivapackiam,Kendrah Kidd,Sun-Ji Park,Bryce G. Johnson,Stanislav Kmoch,Jeremy S. Duffield,Anthony J. Bleyer,Meredith E. Jackrel,Fumihiko Urano,Vijay Sharma,Maria Lindahl,Ying Maggie Chen	30
3	Genotype and clinical characteristics of patients with Wolfram syndrome and WFS1-related disorders 2023 ·Frontiers in Genetics ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Stacy Hurst,Bess A. Marshall,Tamara Hershey,Virginia Nunes,Miguel López de Heredia,Fumihiko Urano	12
4	Palmitoylation couples insulin hypersecretion with β cell failure in diabetes 2023 ·Cell Metabolism ·(unknown),Sangeeta Adak,George D. Spyropoulos,Qiang Zhang,Feng Chu,Yin Li,(unknown),Zeenat A. Shyr,Shuntaro Morikawa,(unknown),Rahul S. Kathayat,Bryan C. Dickinson,Xue Wen Ng,David W. Piston,Fumihiko Urano,Marı́a S. Remedi,Xiaochao Wei,Clay F. Semenkovich	41
5	Fast and Efficient Generation of Isogenic Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines Using Adenine Base Editing 2021 ·The CRISPR Journal ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Tim Vervliet,(unknown),Fumihiko Urano,Catherine M. Verfaillie	6
6	Discovery of endoplasmic reticulum calcium stabilizers to rescue ER-stressed podocytes in nephrotic syndrome 2019 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sun-Ji Park,Yeawon Kim,Shyh‐Ming Yang,Mark J. Henderson,Wei Yang,Maria Lindahl,Fumihiko Urano,Ying Maggie Chen	48
7	Dominant ER Stress–Inducing WFS1 Mutations Underlie a Genetic Syndrome of Neonatal/Infancy-Onset Diabetes, Congenital Sensorineural Deafness, and Congenital Cataracts 2017 ·Diabetes ·Elisa De Franco,Sarah E. Flanagan,Takuya Yagi,Damien Abreu,Jana Mahadevan,Matthew B. Johnson,Garan Jones,(unknown),(unknown),Ngee Lek,(unknown),(unknown),Richard Caswell,Sian Ellard,Fumihiko Urano,Andrew T. Hattersley	75
8	Novel Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Mice Using the ER Stress Reducer 4-Phenylbutyric Acid 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Shin Mukai,Yoko Ogawa,Fumihiko Urano,Chie Kudo‐Saito,Yutaka Kawakami,Kazuo Tsubota	26
9	Poly-dipeptides encoded by the C9ORF72 repeats block global protein translation 2016 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Kohsuke Kanekura,Takuya Yagi,Alexander J. Cammack,Jana Mahadevan,Masahiko Kuroda,Matthew Harms,Timothy M. Miller,Fumihiko Urano	125
10	Beta cells transfer vesicles containing insulin to phagocytes for presentation to T cells 2015 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Anthony N. Vomund,Bernd H. Zinselmeyer,(unknown),Boris Calderón,(unknown),Stephen T. Ferris,Xiaoxiao Wan,Kohsuke Kanekura,Javier A. Carrero,Fumihiko Urano,Emil R. Unanue	81
11	FUS/TLS assembles into stress granules and is a prosurvival factor during hyperosmolar stress 2013 ·Journal of Cellular Physiology ·Reddy Ranjith K. Sama,Catherine L. Ward,(unknown),(unknown),Shinsuke Ishigaki,Fumihiko Urano,Daryl A. Bosco	134
12	KLF15 Is a Molecular Link between Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Insulin Resistance 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Dae Young Jung,(unknown),Ning Pan,Randall H. Friedline,Domenick A. Prosdocimo,Minwoo Nam,Yoshihiro Azuma,Rajanikanth J Maganti,Kristine M. Yu,(unknown),Bryan O’Sullivan-Murphy,Juliano L. Sartoretto,Mukesh K. Jain,Marcus P. Cooper,Fumihiko Urano,Jason K. Kim,Susan Gray	37
13	Establishment of a system for monitoring endoplasmic reticulum redox state in mammalian cells 2013 ·Laboratory Investigation ·Kohsuke Kanekura,Shinsuke Ishigaki,(unknown),Feroz R. Papa,Fumihiko Urano	13
14	Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein Mediates ER Stress-Induced β Cell Death through Initiation of the Inflammasomebreakdown → 2012 ·Cell Metabolism ·Christine M. Oslowski,Takashi Hara,Bryan O’Sullivan-Murphy,Kohsuke Kanekura,Simin Lu,Mariko Hara,Shinsuke Ishigaki,Lihua Julie Zhu,Emiko Hayashi,Simon T. Hui,Dale L. Greiner,Randal J. Kaufman,Rita Bortell,Fumihiko Urano	576
15	Measuring ER Stress and the Unfolded Protein Response Using Mammalian Tissue Culture Systembreakdown → 2011 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Christine M. Oslowski,Fumihiko Urano	689
16	XBP1 activates the transcription of its target genes via an ACGT core sequence under ER stress 2005 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Soshi Kanemoto,Shinichi Kondo,Maiko Ogata,Tomohiko Murakami,Fumihiko Urano,Kazunori Imaizumi	59
17	Amyloid β induces neuronal cell death through ROS-mediated ASK1 activation 2004 ·Cell Death and Differentiation ·Hisae Kadowaki,Hideki Nishitoh,Fumihiko Urano,Chiharu Sadamitsu,Atsushi Matsuzawa,Kohsuke Takeda,Hiroshi Masutani,Junji Yodoi,Yasuteru Urano,T. NAGANO,Hidenori Ichijo	361
18	Lack of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1 and -3 expression in Ewing sarcoma may be due to loss of accessibility of the MMP regulatory element to the specific fusion protein in vivo 2002 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Hiroki Yabe,Mariko Fukuma,Fumihiko Urano,Koichi Yoshida,Shingo Kato,Yoshiaki Toyama,Jun-ichi Hata,Akihiro Umezawa	17
19	High frequency of inactivation of the imprintedH19 gene in ?sporadic? hepatoblastoma 1999 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Ryuji Fukuzawa,Akihiro Umezawa,Kensuke Ochi,Fumihiko Urano,Hitoshi Ikeda,Jun-ichi Hata	38
20	A Novel Chimera Gene betweenEWSandE1A-F, Encoding the Adenovirus E1A Enhancer-Binding Protein, in Extraosseous Ewing's Sarcoma 1996 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Fumihiko Urano,Akihiro Umezawa,Wei Hong,Haruhito Kikuchi,Junichi Hata	138

About Fumihiko Urano

Fumihiko Urano is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Aging and Physiology, having authored 122 papers that have together received 15.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (84 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (52 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (24 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (9.3k citations), Aging (782 citations) and Physiology (693 citations). Fumihiko Urano has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Finland. Frequent co-authors include David Ron, Heather P. Harding, Christine M. Oslowski, Marcella A. Calfon, Anne Bertolotti, Scott G. Clark, Xiao-Zhong Wang, Yuhong Zhang, Peter Chung and Sonya G. Fonseca. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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