Gaku Ichihara

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
156 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Gaku Ichihara is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Gaku Ichihara has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 37 papers in Molecular Biology and 37 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Gaku Ichihara's work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (32 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (25 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (12 papers). Gaku Ichihara is often cited by papers focused on Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (32 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (25 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (12 papers). Gaku Ichihara collaborates with scholars based in Japan, China and United States. Gaku Ichihara's co-authors include Sahoko Ichihara, Michihiro Kamijima, Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Tamie Nakajima, Xiaozhong Yu, Eiji Shibata, Junzoh Kitoh, Nathan Mise, Md. Shiblur Rahaman and Md. Tajuddin Sikder and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Gaku Ichihara

148 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Environmental arsenic exposure and its contribution to human diseases, toxicity mechanism and management

2021 386 citations Md. Shiblur Rahaman, Nathan Mise et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gaku Ichihara Japan	37	1.4k	949	885	600	396	156	4.4k
Scott W. Burchiel United States	35	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	647 0.7×	450 0.8×	258 0.7×	120	4.1k
Yong Qian United States	36	806 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	486 0.5×	656 1.1×	386 1.0×	103	4.0k
Andrew Williams Canada	46	2.1k 1.5×	2.0k 2.1×	1.6k 1.8×	1.1k 1.8×	457 1.2×	203	6.1k
Akihiko Hirose Japan	30	1.2k 0.9×	726 0.8×	400 0.5×	1.2k 2.1×	661 1.7×	195	3.7k
Vanessa Valdiglesias Spain	34	742 0.5×	733 0.8×	446 0.5×	718 1.2×	380 1.0×	97	3.5k
Qingqing Zhu China	38	1.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.8×	841 1.0×	524 0.9×	429 1.1×	146	5.5k
Pinpin Lin Taiwan	44	1.1k 0.8×	2.1k 2.3×	833 0.9×	869 1.4×	360 0.9×	171	5.5k
Terrance J. Kavanagh United States	49	1.3k 1.0×	2.9k 3.1×	505 0.6×	429 0.7×	265 0.7×	174	6.9k
Pietro Apostoli Italy	40	2.7k 2.0×	1.1k 1.2×	754 0.9×	225 0.4×	232 0.6×	162	5.3k
Cheng Peng China	33	701 0.5×	1.7k 1.8×	609 0.7×	244 0.4×	160 0.4×	167	4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Gaku Ichihara

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gaku Ichihara

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All Works

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Zong, Cai, Akihiko Ikoma, Saleh A. Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Role of inflammatory response in benzo[a]pyrene-induced noradrenergic axon degeneration in mouse brain. Toxicology Letters. 413. 111737–111737.

Zong, Cai, Benoı̂t Schneider, Shigeyuki Shichino, et al.. (2025). Acrylamide-induced noradrenergic axon degeneration is promoted via a non-cell autonomous mechanism, involving microglial Tnfaip2/TNF-α and oxidative stress pathways. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 496. 139125–139125.

Okada, Hikaru, Masakazu Hachisu, Miki Ando, et al.. (2023). A rose flavor compound activating the NRF2 pathway in dendritic cells ameliorates contact hypersensitivity in mice. Frontiers in Nutrition. 10. 1081263–1081263. 3 indexed citations

Takeshita, Kyosuke, Yuki Kitamura, Zhenlie Huang, et al.. (2023). In Vitro Exposure to Glucose Alters the Expression of Phosphorylated Proteins in Platelets. Biomedicines. 11(2). 543–543. 2 indexed citations

Naby, Walaa Slouma Hamouda Abd El, Cai Zong, Saleh A. Ahmed, et al.. (2023). Exposure to Benzo[a]pyrene Decreases Noradrenergic and Serotonergic Axons in Hippocampus of Mouse Brain. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(12). 9895–9895. 9 indexed citations

Zong, Cai, et al.. (2023). Deletion of IL-1β exacerbates acrylamide-induced neurotoxicity in mice. Toxicological Sciences. 195(2). 246–256. 5 indexed citations

Rahaman, Md. Shiblur, Nathan Mise, Akihiko Ikegami, et al.. (2023). The mechanism of low-level arsenic exposure-induced hypertension: Inhibition of the activity of the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2. Chemosphere. 318. 137911–137911. 10 indexed citations

Zong, Cai, et al.. (2021). Nrf2 Activation Attenuates Acrylamide-Induced Neuropathy in Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(11). 5995–5995. 24 indexed citations

Ichihara, Sahoko, Cai Zong, Kazuo Kinoshita, et al.. (2021). 1,2-Dichloropropane induces γ-H2AX expression in human cholangiocytes only in the presence of macrophages. Toxicology Letters. 349. 134–144. 6 indexed citations

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Zong, Cai, Yusuke Kimura, Kazuo Kinoshita, et al.. (2021). Role of Macrophages in Cytotoxicity, Reactive Oxygen Species Production and DNA Damage in 1,2-Dichloropropane-Exposed Human Cholangiocytes In Vitro. Toxics. 9(6). 128–128. 5 indexed citations

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Zong, Cai, Toshihiro Sakurai, Sahoko Ichihara, et al.. (2021). Genetic ablation of Nrf2 exacerbates neurotoxic effects of acrylamide in mice. Toxicology. 456. 152785–152785. 19 indexed citations

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Riediker, Michael, Daniele Zink, Wolfgang G. Kreyling, et al.. (2019). Particle toxicology and health - where are we?. Particle and Fibre Toxicology. 16(1). 19–19. 153 indexed citations

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Zong, Cai, Xiao Zhang, Jie Chang, et al.. (2016). Role of cytochrome P450s in the male reproductive toxicity of 1-bromopropane. Toxicology Research. 5(6). 1522–1529. 2 indexed citations

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Kato, Masashi, Mayuko Y. Kumasaka, S. Ohnuma, et al.. (2013). Comparison of Barium and Arsenic Concentrations in Well Drinking Water and in Human Body Samples and a Novel Remediation System for These Elements in Well Drinking Water. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e66681–e66681. 50 indexed citations

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Li, W., Eiji Shibata, Zhijun Zhou, et al.. (2010). Dose-Dependent Neurologic Abnormalities in Workers Exposed to 1-Bromopropane. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 52(8). 769–777. 24 indexed citations

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Ito, Yuki, Osamu Yamanoshita, Nobuyuki Asaeda, et al.. (2007). Di(2‐ethylhexyl)phthalate Induces Hepatic Tumorigenesis through a Peroxisome Proliferator‐activated Receptor α‐independent Pathway. Journal of Occupational Health. 49(3). 172–182. 111 indexed citations

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Ichihara, Sahoko, Fen Huang, Hidenori Ito, et al.. (2007). Reversibility of the Adverse Effects of 1-Bromopropane Exposure in Rats. Toxicological Sciences. 100(2). 504–512. 12 indexed citations

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Ichihara, Gaku, Li Wei, Eiji Shibata, et al.. (2006). Exposure to 1-bromopropane adversely affects vibration sense and nerve conduction velocity of lower limbs and central nervous system in workers. Clinical Toxicology. 44(5). 668. 3 indexed citations

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Yokoyama, H., et al.. (2003). The Effects of Ether Anesthesia for Surface-Induced Hypothermia on Cardiopulmonary Function in the Dog. 34(3). 43–54. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Hailan, Gaku Ichihara, Hidenori Ito, et al.. (2002). Biochemical Changes in the Central Nervous System of Rats Exposed to 1-Bromopropane for Seven Days. Toxicological Sciences. 67(1). 114–120. 43 indexed citations

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