Hiroshi Sono

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Hiroshi Sono is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroshi Sono has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Immunology and 3 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Hiroshi Sono's work include T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (6 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (5 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (4 papers). Hiroshi Sono is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (6 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (5 papers) and Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (4 papers). Hiroshi Sono collaborates with scholars based in Japan and United States. Hiroshi Sono's co-authors include Yasuhiro Gon, Akira Nishiyama, Yasushi Takagi, Junji Yodoi, Hiroshi Masutani, Kiichi Hirota, Hajime Nakamura, Satoshi Iwata, Minoru Matsui and Junji Yodoi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Hiroshi Sono

18 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Identification of Thioredoxin-binding Protein-2/Vitamin D3 Up-regulated Protein 1 as a Negative Regulator of Thioredoxin Function and Expression

1999 615 citations Akira Nishiyama, Minoru Matsui et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroshi Sono Japan	10	941	171	164	152	133	19	1.2k
Eileen O’Leary United States	11	899 1.0×	117 0.7×	209 1.3×	176 1.2×	149 1.1×	12	1.4k
Michelle V. Winstead United States	9	971 1.0×	208 1.2×	222 1.4×	187 1.2×	173 1.3×	9	1.5k
X. Grace Chiou United States	9	712 0.8×	143 0.8×	138 0.8×	119 0.8×	75 0.6×	10	991
Lih-Ling Lin United States	15	1.1k 1.2×	176 1.0×	274 1.7×	218 1.4×	96 0.7×	17	1.5k
Young‐Mee Park South Korea	16	785 0.8×	221 1.3×	98 0.6×	81 0.5×	114 0.9×	30	1.2k
Norma B. Sterin‐Speziale Argentina	17	485 0.5×	154 0.9×	150 0.9×	149 1.0×	67 0.5×	73	936
Kumiko Makide Japan	15	874 0.9×	131 0.8×	221 1.3×	186 1.2×	132 1.0×	19	1.2k
Nanami Senoo‐Matsuda Japan	13	1.0k 1.1×	217 1.3×	113 0.7×	302 2.0×	93 0.7×	13	1.7k
Robert W. Bonser United Kingdom	17	697 0.7×	94 0.5×	284 1.7×	274 1.8×	115 0.9×	28	1.1k
Andrea R. Schievella United States	10	1.0k 1.1×	203 1.2×	348 2.1×	212 1.4×	88 0.7×	11	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Hiroshi Sono

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiroshi Sono

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hiroshi Sono. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hiroshi Sono based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hiroshi Sono. Hiroshi Sono is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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19 of 19 papers shown

Sono, Hiroshi & Mamoru Fukuda. (2005). Results of Questionnaires Concerning Breast Cancer Surgery in Japan 1980-2003. Breast Cancer. 12(1). 1–2. 23 indexed citations

Watanabe, Toru, Muneaki Sano, Masakazu Toi, et al.. (2002). [Late phase II study of exemestane in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer resistant to anti-estrogenic agents].. PubMed. 29(7). 1211–21. 3 indexed citations

Sasada, Tetsuro, Hajime Nakamura, Hiroshi Masutani, et al.. (2002). Thioredoxin-mediated redox control of human T cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) gene expression. Molecular Immunology. 38(10). 723–732. 10 indexed citations

Maeda, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2001). Exogenous PML/RARα Fusion Gene Responds to All-transRetinoic Acid Results in Differentiation of the Human B Cell Line. Hematology. 5(6). 455–462.

Nawata, H, et al.. (2000). Transient eosinophilia by HIV infection. Annals of Hematology. 79(2). 99–101. 4 indexed citations

Maeda, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2000). Establishment of a Myeloid Cell Line, YM711, Characterized by Retinoid Resistance. Leukemia & lymphoma. 39(3-4). 373–383. 2 indexed citations

Sono, Hiroshi, Keitaro Matsuo, H. Miyazato, et al.. (2000). A case of adult-onset Still's disease complicated by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Lupus. 9(6). 468–470. 19 indexed citations

Nishiyama, Akira, Minoru Matsui, Satoshi Iwata, et al.. (1999). Identification of Thioredoxin-binding Protein-2/Vitamin D3 Up-regulated Protein 1 as a Negative Regulator of Thioredoxin Function and Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(31). 21645–21650. 615 indexed citations breakdown →

Sono, Hiroshi, Keisuke Teshigawara, Yasushi Takagi, et al.. (1999). Redox Control of Epstein-Barr Virus Replication by Human Thioredoxin/ATL-Derived Factor: Differential Regulation of Lytic and Latent Infection. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 1(2). 155–165. 5 indexed citations

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Takagi, Yasushi, Akira Mitsui, Akira Nishiyama, et al.. (1999). Overexpression of thioredoxin in transgenic mice attenuates focal ischemic brain damage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(7). 4131–4136. 294 indexed citations

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Takagi, Yasutaka, Yasuhiro Gon, Tatemi Todaka, et al.. (1998). Expression of thioredoxin is enhanced in atherosclerotic plaques and during neointima formation in rat arteries.. PubMed. 78(8). 957–66. 70 indexed citations

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Maeda, Yasuhiro, H Nawata, Hiroshi Sono, et al.. (1998). Thiol compounds rescue growth inhibition by retinoic acid on HTLV-I (+) T lymphocytes; possible mechanism of retinoic-acid-induced growth inhibition of adult T-cell leukemia cells.. PubMed. 11(2). 89–99. 6 indexed citations

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Sasada, Tetsuro, et al.. (1996). Thioredoxin/Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Derived Factor(ADF) and Redox Regulation.. The Journal of Toxicological Sciences. 21(5). 285–287. 8 indexed citations

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Masutani, Hiroshi, et al.. (1996). Transactivation of an inducible anti-oxidative stress protein, human thioredoxin by HTLV-I Tax. Immunology Letters. 54(2-3). 67–71. 65 indexed citations

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Maeda, Yasuhiro, Junichi Miyatake, Hiroshi Sono, et al.. (1996). 13-cis Retinoic Acid Inhibits Growth of Adult T Cell Leukemia Cells and Causes Apoptosis; Possible New Indication for Retinoid Therapy.. Internal Medicine. 35(3). 180–184. 24 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Kazuhiro, Tetsuro Sasada, Hiroshi Sono, & J Yodoi. (1996). Inhibition of protein kinase C-mediated CD4 down-regulation by oxidative stress in T lymphocytes. The Journal of Immunology. 157(12). 5339–5349. 9 indexed citations

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Maeda, Yasuhiro, Junichi Miyatake, Hiroshi Sono, et al.. (1996). Inhibition of growth and induction of apoptosis by all‐trans retinoic acid in lymphoid cell lines transfected with the PML/RARα fusion gene. British Journal of Haematology. 93(4). 973–976. 10 indexed citations

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Maeda, Yoshiko, Hiroshi Sono, Mitsuhiro Matsuda, et al.. (1996). New therapeutic effects of retinoid for adult T-cell leukemia [letter]. Blood. 88(12). 4726–4727. 8 indexed citations

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Shimonaka, Motoyuki, et al.. (1987). Visualization of ANP receptor on glomeruli of bovine kidney by use of a specific antiserum. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 253(5). F1058–F1062. 8 indexed citations

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