Gen Sobue

43.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
754 papers, 28.1k citations indexed

About

Gen Sobue is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gen Sobue has authored 754 papers receiving a total of 28.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 400 papers in Neurology, 298 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 250 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gen Sobue's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (168 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (140 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (127 papers). Gen Sobue is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (168 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (140 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (127 papers). Gen Sobue collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Gen Sobue's co-authors include Masahisa Katsuno, Manabu Doyu, Fumiaki Tanaka, Haruki Koike, Hiroaki Adachi, Hirohisa Watanabe, Terunori Mitsuma, Shinsuke Ishigaki, Masahiko Yamamoto and Masaaki Hirayama and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Gen Sobue

742 papers receiving 27.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A gene encoding a transmembrane protein is mutated in patients with diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy (Wolfram syndrome)

1998 563 citations Gen Sobue et al. profile →
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2022 544 citations Gen Sobue et al. profile →
A rescue factor abolishing neuronal cell death by a wide spectrum of familial Alzheimer's disease genes and Aβ

2001 517 citations Manabu Doyu, Gen Sobue et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Exosome secretion is a key pathway for clearance of pathological TDP-43

2016 288 citations Yuichi Riku, Mari Yoshida et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gen Sobue	12.4k	11.6k	9.6k	4.7k	4.2k	754	28.1k
Pamela J. Shaw	9.8k 0.8×	16.6k 1.4×	5.2k 0.5×	8.9k 1.9×	4.7k 1.1×	486	29.4k
Alan Pestronk	5.4k 0.4×	7.4k 0.6×	4.4k 0.5×	2.4k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	242	15.3k
Alexis Brice	16.9k 1.4×	16.2k 1.4×	18.9k 2.0×	2.1k 0.4×	6.1k 1.5×	548	35.8k
Haruhiko Akiyama	13.2k 1.1×	8.7k 0.7×	4.2k 0.4×	2.8k 0.6×	10.9k 2.6×	591	35.4k
V. Wee Yong	10.0k 0.8×	4.4k 0.4×	4.4k 0.5×	1.8k 0.4×	2.4k 0.6×	437	30.1k
Gary K. Steinberg	6.3k 0.5×	10.3k 0.9×	4.6k 0.5×	2.7k 0.6×	1.8k 0.4×	521	26.7k
Yasuto Itoyama	6.5k 0.5×	7.6k 0.7×	4.1k 0.4×	1.4k 0.3×	2.3k 0.5×	480	20.6k
Ryōsuke Takahashi	10.9k 0.9×	7.3k 0.6×	4.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.3×	3.8k 0.9×	622	23.5k
Jeffery M. Vance	12.8k 1.0×	4.2k 0.4×	7.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.2×	10.3k 2.5×	298	29.0k
Shoji Tsuji	8.8k 0.7×	6.7k 0.6×	6.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.2×	3.3k 0.8×	507	17.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gen Sobue

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20 of 20 papers shown

Senda, Joe, Keiichi Ito, Masanori Mizuno, et al.. (2023). Investigation of inpatient convalescent rehabilitation outcomes in branch atheromatous disease. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 32(3). 106937–106937.

Ikenaka, Kensuke, Yasuhiro Maeda, Yuji Hotta, et al.. (2022). Serum asymmetric dimethylarginine level correlates with the progression and prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. European Journal of Neurology. 29(5). 1410–1416. 6 indexed citations

Kawabata, Kazuya, Epifanio Bagarinao, Hirohisa Watanabe, et al.. (2022). Functional connector hubs in the cerebellum. NeuroImage. 257. 119263–119263. 22 indexed citations

Merkies, Ingemar S. J., Ivo N. van Schaik, Vera Bril, et al.. (2022). Analysis of relapse by inflammatory Rasch‐built overall disability scale status in the PATH study of subcutaneous immunoglobulin in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. 27(2). 159–165. 5 indexed citations

Nezu, Tomohisa, Takashi Kurashige, Hiroki Ueno, et al.. (2021). Case of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease With Dynamic Perfusion Changes Lacking Typical Signs on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging. Neurology Genetics. 7(4). e601–e601. 12 indexed citations

Hara, Kazuhiro, Hirohisa Watanabe, Kazuya Kawabata, et al.. (2021). Individual voxel-based morphometry adjusting covariates in multiple system atrophy. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 90. 114–119. 7 indexed citations

Sommer, Claudia, Haruki Koike, Masahisa Katsuno, et al.. (2021). Nerve biopsy in acquired neuropathies. Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. 26(S2). S21–S41. 1 indexed citations

Yamashita, Taro, Mitsuharu Ueda, Haruki Koike, et al.. (2020). Patisiran, an RNAi therapeutic for patients with hereditary transthyretin‐mediated amyloidosis: Sub‐analysis in Japanese patients from the APOLLO study. Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience. 8(5). 251–260. 4 indexed citations

Bagarinao, Epifanio, Hirohisa Watanabe, Satoshi Maesawa, et al.. (2020). Identifying the brain's connector hubs at the voxel level using functional connectivity overlap ratio. NeuroImage. 222. 117241–117241. 17 indexed citations

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Kimura, Taeko, Seiji Shiozawa, Naruhiko Sahara, et al.. (2019). Tau isoform expression and phosphorylation in marmoset brains. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(30). 11433–11444. 32 indexed citations

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Koike, Haruki, Tomohiko Nakamura, Ryoji Nishi, et al.. (2018). Widespread Cardiac and Vasomotor Autonomic Dysfunction in Non-Val30Met Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Internal Medicine. 57(23). 3365–3370. 15 indexed citations

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Sone, Jun & Gen Sobue. (2017). [Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease].. PubMed. 69(1). 5–16. 6 indexed citations

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Koike, Haruki & Gen Sobue. (2015). [Central nervous system vasculitis according to the 2012 revise international Chapel Hill consensus conference nomenclature of vasculitides].. PubMed. 67(3). 243–8. 1 indexed citations

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Riku, Yuichi, Masashi Aoki, Mari Yoshida, et al.. (2014). Differential motor neuron involvement in progressive muscular atrophy: a comparative study with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. BMJ Open. 4(5). e005213–e005213. 56 indexed citations

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Koike, Haruki & Gen Sobue. (2013). [Sjogren's syndrome-associated neuropathy].. PubMed. 65(11). 1333–42. 12 indexed citations

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Sasaki, Hidenao, Kimiyoshi Arimura, Yasuto Itoyama, et al.. (2008). Nationwide questionnaire study in "the Model Core Curriculum" and current status for the undergraduate education in neurology. Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 48(8). 556–562. 3 indexed citations

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Terao, Shin-ichi, et al.. (2006). [Clinical characteristics of elderly Japanese patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; with special reference to the development of respiratory failure].. PubMed. 46(6). 381–9. 3 indexed citations

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Katsuno, Masahisa, Chen Sang, Hiroaki Adachi, et al.. (2005). Pharmacological induction of heat-shock proteins alleviates polyglutamine-mediated motor neuron disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(46). 16801–16806. 180 indexed citations

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Nagamatsu, Masaaki, Nobutaka Hattori, M. Ichimura, et al.. (1999). Axonal and perikaryal involvement in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 66(6). 727–733. 60 indexed citations

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Yasuda, Takeshi, et al.. (1996). [A case of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) with diabetes mellitus].. PubMed. 48(8). 747–51. 1 indexed citations

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