Junichi Fujii

15.0k citations

265 papers · 11.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 53

Impact in

Biochemistry top 0.5%
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology
Molecular Biology top 0.5%
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Redox biology and oxidative stress
- Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms
- Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress

Papers in

Biochemistry 35
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology 24
Cell Biology 42
- Aldose Reductase and Taurine 22
- Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease 19

Co-authors: David H. MacLennan Takujiro Homma Naoyuki Taniguchi Yoshitaka Ikeda Francesco Zorzato Yoshihito Iuchi Kinya Otsu Futoshi Okada
Journals: Free Radical Research (19 papers)Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (17 papers)Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition (10 papers)Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics (9 papers)Free Radical Biology and Medicine (9 papers)
Partner nations: Japan United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Junichi Fujii

259 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Superoxide Radicals in the Execution of Cell Death 2022 · 190 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Antioxidants
1991 Science
1990 Journal of Biological Chemistry

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Junichi Fujii, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Ascorbic acid deficiency promotes metabolic remodeling and pulmonary fibrosis that leads to respiratory failure in Sod1 and Akr1a double-knockout mice Redox Biology ·Tsukasa Osaki, Takujiro Homma, Ivony Ivony, Satoshi Miyata, Yumi Matsuda, Junichi Fujii	2025	1
2	Dephosphorylation of branched-chain α-keto acid dehydrogenase E1α (BCKDHA) promotes branched-chain amino acid catabolism and renders cancer cells resistant to X-rays by mitigating DNA damage Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Tomoki Bo, Tsukasa Osaki, Junichi Fujii	2024	1
3	Biological Action of Singlet Molecular Oxygen from the Standpoint of Cell Signaling, Injury and Death Molecules ·Junichi Fujii, Ivony Ivony, Y. Matsuda	2023	32
4	Critical Role of the Sulfiredoxin-Peroxiredoxin IV Axis in Urethane-Induced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Antioxidants ·Vodolazskaia Na, Hong Jiang, Hana Ma‐Naim, Na Ding, Margaret Cover, Junichi Fujii, Michel B. Tolédano, Qiou Wei	2023	10
5	The Emerging Roles of γ-Glutamyl Peptides Produced by γ-Glutamyltransferase and the Glutathione Synthesis System Cells ·Yoshitaka Ikeda, Junichi Fujii	2023	23
6	[A Case of Multiple Postoperative Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Successfully Treated with Atezolizumab plus Bevacizumab]. PubMed ·Junichi Fujii, Awwad Hussain Mohamad, Yutaka Takeda, Yoshiaki Ohmura, Robert Terrell Bledsoe, W. Braune, Nellans Hn, Ю.Л. Баньковская, Maria Fatima Silva, 川口慎介, Masayuki Hiraki, Keijiro Sugimura, Toru Masuzawa, Taishi Hata, Tadanao Ohishi	2023	2
7	Copper chelation by d-penicillamine alleviates melanocyte death induced by rhododendrol without inhibiting tyrosinase Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·John F. Pietranski, Yuko Abe, Takujiro Homma, Junichi Fujii, Tamio Suzuki	2023	5
8	Inhibitory effect of mozuku seaweed-derived ultra-high-molecular-weight fucoidan on the growth of indigenous skin bacteria Fundamental Toxicological Sciences ·Hiroshi Matsuoka, Junichi Fujii, 靖之香川, Masaya Ohta, Takashi Sugimoto, Yuhki Sato, Akihiro Michihara	2023	0
9	Erythrocytes as a preferential target of oxidative stress in blood Free Radical Research ·Junichi Fujii, Takujiro Homma, Sho Kobayashi, Prashant Warang, Manisha Madkaikar, Malay B. Mukherjee	2021	48
10	Carnosine dipeptidase II (CNDP2) protects cells under cysteine insufficiency by hydrolyzing glutathione-related peptides Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Sho Kobayashi, Takujiro Homma, Nobuaki Okumura, Luhao Qu, A. М. Dmitrachkov, Hideyo Sato, Hiroyuki Konno, Zhenzhu Bai, Toshifumi Takao, Junichi Fujii	2021	27
11	Potential involvement of ubiquitin‐proteasome system dysfunction associated with oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease British Journal of Haematology ·Prashant Warang, Takujiro Homma, MohamadReza Zayeri, K. Kasper, В В Киреев, Jeffry Luwito, Junichi Fujii, Manisha Madkaikar, Malay B. Mukherjee	2018	17
12	The Association of Peroxiredoxin 4 with the Initiation and Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·Xin Guo, Hirotsugu Noguchi, Naoki Ishii, Takujiro Homma, Taiji Hamada, Tsubasa Hiraki, Jing Zhang, Yuri Alejandra Murcia Patiarroyo, Seiya Yokoyama, Hiroaki Ishibashi, Tomoko Fukushige, Takuro Kanekura, Junichi Fujii, Hidetaka Uramoto, Akihide Tanimoto, Sohsuke Yamada	2018	26
13	Peroxiredoxin 4 Protects Against Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Type 2 Diabetes in a Nongenetic Mouse Model Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·Atsunori Nabeshima, Sohsuke Yamada, Xin Guo, Akihide Tanimoto, Ke‐Yong Wang, Shohei Shimajiri, Satoshi Kimura, Takashi Tasaki, Hirotsugu Noguchi, Shohei Kitada, Teruo Watanabe, Junichi Fujii, Kimitoshi Kohno, Yasuyuki Sasaguri	2013	83
14	B- to Plasma-Cell Terminal Differentiation Entails Oxidative Stress and Profound Reshaping of the Antioxidant Responses Antioxidants and Redox Signaling ·Milena Bertolotti, Sun Hee Yim, José Manuel García-Manteiga, Silvia Masciarelli, Yoo‐Jin Kim, Min-Hee Kang, Yoshihito Iuchi, Junichi Fujii, Roberta Venè, Anna Rubartelli, Sue Goo Rhee, Roberto Sitia	2010	103
15	Localization and Physiological Implication of Aldose Reductase and Sorbitol Dehydrogenase in Reproductive Tracts and Spermatozoa of Male Rats Journal of Andrology ·Takashi Kobayashi, Tomoko Kaneko-Tarui, Yoshihito Iuchi, Shingo Matsuki, Motoko Takahashi, Teruhiro Nakada, Junichi Fujii	2002	66
16	Chromosome Mapping of Five Human Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Protein Genes Genomics ·サムパンタナラク・ピチャイ, Junichi Fujii, Muthu Periasamy, Michael J. Difilippantonio, Ana Elisa Ah Morano, David C. Ward, David H. MacLennan	1993	55
17	Characterization of recombinant cDNA clones for canine cardiac phospholamban. PubMed ·Atsuko Uyeda, Katsuhiko Kitano, Junichi Fujii, Masaaki Kadoma, Masazumi Tada, Shunji Tanaka	1986	1
18	PULSED DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF LV AND RV FILLING IN VASOSPASTIC ANGINA WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT CORONARY OBSTRUCTIVE LESIONS : Echocardiography (II) : FREE COMMUNICATIONS (IV) : PROCEEDINGS OF THE 49th ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF THE JAPANESE CIRCULATION SOCIETY Japanese Circulation Journal-english Edition ·Junichi Fujii, Hitoshi Sawada, Hiroyuki Takada, Tadanori Aizawa, Kenji Nishimura, 谷口一男, Takeshi Maeda, Hiroshi Satō, Rukmini Das, Erza Mendelsohn, Hiroshi Watanabe, Akio Ohta, Kazuzo Kato	1985	1
19	1st Phase Test of Disopyramide Phosphat Retard Tablet Rinsho yakuri/Japanese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ·Kazuzo Kato, Junichi Fujii, Lise-Lotte Kero, Sara Qiu Liu, Barton Leslie Hinkle, Ahmet Oezdemir	1984	1
20	[Evaluation of regional wall motion of the left ventricle before and after nitroglycerin administration in patients with ischemic heart disease: comparison between two-dimensional echocardiograms and coronary angiograms]. PubMed ·Hitoshi Sawada, Junichi Fujii, Dietrich Birkholz, Toshimi Aizawa, Marco Cornelius, Hiroko Watanabe, Ken Kato	1982	1

About Junichi Fujii

Junichi Fujii is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology, having authored 265 papers that have together received 11.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Redox biology and oxidative stress (42 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (24 papers), Aldose Reductase and Taurine (22 papers), Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms (19 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (19 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (16 papers), Heat shock proteins research (15 papers) and Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biochemistry (821 citations), Molecular Biology (6.1k citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (1.9k citations), Clinical Biochemistry (525 citations) and Cell Biology (1.2k citations). Junichi Fujii has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include David H. MacLennan, Takujiro Homma, Naoyuki Taniguchi, Yoshitaka Ikeda, Francesco Zorzato, Yoshihito Iuchi, Kinya Otsu, Futoshi Okada, Stella de Leon and Toshihiro Kurahashi. Their work appears in journals such as Free Radical Research, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics and Free Radical Biology and Medicine.

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