Junichiro Sakata

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

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Junichiro Sakata is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Junichiro Sakata has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Junichiro Sakata's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (16 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (14 papers) and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (6 papers). Junichiro Sakata is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (16 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (14 papers) and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (6 papers). Junichiro Sakata collaborates with scholars based in Japan and United States. Junichiro Sakata's co-authors include Kenji Kangawa, Tanenao Eto, Kazuo Kitamura, H. Matsuo, Toru Shimokubo, Masayasu Kojima, Hisayuki Matsuo, Koji Miyamoto, Naoto Minamino and S. Sugo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Junichiro Sakata

27 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Cloning and Characterization of cDNA Encoding a Precursor for Human Adrenomedullin

1993 529 citations Kazuo Kitamura, Junichiro Sakata et al. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Junichiro Sakata Japan	19	1.8k	1.8k	466	260	221	28	2.3k
R. T. Jensen United States	34	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	249 0.5×	601 2.3×	108 0.5×	94	3.0k
Shoichi Ohkubo Japan	15	664 0.4×	753 0.4×	118 0.3×	188 0.7×	130 0.6×	22	1.5k
G. Drapeau Canada	25	1.0k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	50 0.1×	76 0.3×	94 0.4×	56	2.0k
Yasushi Masuda Japan	15	561 0.3×	795 0.5×	109 0.2×	133 0.5×	113 0.5×	30	1.3k
Fu‐Zon Chung United States	20	521 0.3×	897 0.5×	60 0.1×	76 0.3×	42 0.2×	38	1.5k
Andrea L. Portbury United States	18	552 0.3×	918 0.5×	38 0.1×	158 0.6×	89 0.4×	28	1.5k
Sharon G. McDowall Australia	10	393 0.2×	697 0.4×	227 0.5×	98 0.4×	90 0.4×	12	1.1k
Masato Kotani Japan	15	549 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	116 0.2×	98 0.4×	141 0.6×	28	2.2k
Judith M. Hall United Kingdom	18	503 0.3×	525 0.3×	61 0.1×	52 0.2×	75 0.3×	41	1.2k
Milton R. Brown United States	22	217 0.1×	758 0.4×	922 2.0×	351 1.4×	59 0.3×	41	1.9k

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Aoki, Toshihiro, Ichiro Takajo, Masaaki Otsuka, et al.. (2002). Protein-losing gastropathy associated with autoimmune disease: successful treatment with prednisolone. Journal of Gastroenterology. 37(3). 204–209. 21 indexed citations

Ishikawa, Naoto F., et al.. (2000). Endoscopic appearance of the GI lesions associated with Sweet's syndrome. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 52(2). 287–289. 3 indexed citations

Asada, Yujiro, Seiichiro Hara, Kousuke Marutsuka, et al.. (1999). Novel distribution of adrenomedullin-immunoreactive cells in human tissues. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 112(3). 185–191. 56 indexed citations

Ishiyama, Yuichiro, et al.. (1998). Decrease in Circulating and Urine Adrenomedullin Concentrations in Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats.. Hypertension Research. 21(1). 23–28. 6 indexed citations

Sakata, Junichiro, Toru Shimokubo, Haruhiko Inatsu, et al.. (1998). Adrenomedullin in the gastrointestinal tract. Distribution and gene expression in rat and augmented gastric adrenomedullin after fasting. Journal of Gastroenterology. 33(6). 828–834. 30 indexed citations

Sakata, Junichiro, et al.. (1998). Distribution and Expression of Adrenomedullin in Human Gastrointestinal Tissue. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine. 35(5). 643–648. 18 indexed citations

Ishiyama, Yuichiro, Kazuo Kitamura, Johji Kato, et al.. (1997). Changes in Cardiac Adrenomedullin Concentration in Renovascular Hypertensive Rats.. Hypertension Research. 20(2). 113–117. 22 indexed citations

Shimokubo, Toru, et al.. (1996). Adrenomedullin: Changes in Circulating and Cardiac Tissue Concentration in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats on a High-Salt Diet. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 18(7). 949–961. 46 indexed citations

Sakata, Junichiro, et al.. (1995). Effect of Lansoprazole on Peptic Ulcers. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 20. S83–S85. 2 indexed citations

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Shimokubo, Toru, Junichiro Sakata, Kazuo Kitamura, et al.. (1995). Alterations in tissue concentration and gene expression of adrenomedullin in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Pathophysiology. 2(4). 223–226. 7 indexed citations

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Ishiyama, Yuichiro, Kazuo Kitamura, Yoshinari Ichiki, et al.. (1995). HAEMODYNAMIC RESPONSES TO RAT ADRENOMEDULLIN IN ANAESTHETIZED SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATS. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 22(9). 614–618. 31 indexed citations

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Shimokubo, Toru, Junichiro Sakata, K. Kitamura, et al.. (1995). Augmented adrenomedullin concentrations in right ventricle and plasma of experimental pulmonary hypertension. Life Sciences. 57(19). 1771–1779. 61 indexed citations

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Sakata, Junichiro, Toru Shimokubo, Kazuo Kitamura, et al.. (1994). Distribution and characterization of immunoreactive rat adrenomedullin in tissue and plasma. FEBS Letters. 352(2). 105–108. 247 indexed citations

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Sugo, S., Naoto Minamino, Kenji Kangawa, et al.. (1994). Endothelial Cells Actively Synthesize and Secrete Adrenomedullin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 201(3). 1160–1166. 498 indexed citations

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Sakata, Junichiro, Toru Shimokubo, Kazuo Kitamura, et al.. (1993). Molecular Cloning and Biological Activities of Rat Adrenomedullin, a Hypotensive Peptide. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 195(2). 921–927. 325 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Kazuo, Junichiro Sakata, Kenji Kangawa, et al.. (1993). Cloning and Characterization of cDNA Encoding a Precursor for Human Adrenomedullin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 194(2). 720–725. 529 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sakata, Junichiro & K. Uyeda. (1991). Characterization of two isozymic forms of heart fructose 6-phosphate, 2-kinase:fructose 2,6-bisphosphatase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 180(2). 470–474. 6 indexed citations

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Sakata, Junichiro, Kenji Kangawa, & Hisayuki Matsuo. (1988). Identification of new atrial natriuretic peptides in frog heart. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 155(3). 1338–1345. 52 indexed citations

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Mizuno, Kensaku, Junichiro Sakata, Masayasu Kojima, Kenji Kangawa, & Hisayuki Matsuo. (1986). Peptide C-terminal α-amidating enzyme purified to homogeneity from Xenopuslaevis skin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 137(3). 984–991. 68 indexed citations

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Sakata, Junichiro, et al.. (1986). Ultrasonic appearance of the liver in hepatic venous outflow obstruction (Budd–Chiari syndrome): A case of pseudohepatic infarct associated with Behçet's disease. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 14(4). 300–303. 5 indexed citations

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