K. Okawa
Impact in
- Cell Biology top 2%
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
- Cellular transport and secretion
- Immunology and Allergy top 2%
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
Papers in
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- Plant Reproductive Biology 2
- Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling 2
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis 2
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- Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies 5
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management 3
- Plant Molecular Biology Research 2
- Co-authors
- Akihiro Iwamatsu (4 shared papers)Kozo Kaibuchi (1 shared paper)Masayoshi Ito (1 shared paper)Masato Nakafuku (1 shared paper)Kazuyasu Chihara (1 shared paper)Takeshi Nakano (1 shared paper)Takahisa Yamamoto (1 shared paper)Mutsuki Amano (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Plant Growth Regulation (3 papers)The EMBO Journal (2 papers)Scientia Horticulturae (2 papers)Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (1 paper)The Journal of Biochemistry (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- JapanUnited StatesSouth Korea
In The Last Decade
K. Okawa
21 papers receiving 2.2k citations
K. Okawa's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 95
- Cell Biology 654
- Immunology and Allergy 211
- Molecular Biology 1.4k
- Neurology 142
- Hematology 145
Countries citing papers authored by K. Okawa
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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Okawa
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside K. Okawa, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 21 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rho‐associated kinase, a novel serine/threonine kinase, as a putative target for small GTP binding protein Rho. Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 939 |
| 2 | The small GTP‐binding protein Rho binds to and activates a 160 kDa Ser/Thr protein kinase homologous to myotonic dystrophy kinase. Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 786 |
| 3 | Cutting edge: combined treatment of TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma causes redistribution of junctional adhesion molecule in human endothelial cells. | 1999 | 239 |
| 4 | Effect of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on hematopoietic recovery after peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation. | 1994 | 46 |
| 5 | 2000 | 40 | |
| 6 | Reconstitution of lymphocyte subsets after peripheral blood stem cell transplantation: two-color flow cytometric analysis. | 1994 | 39 |
| 7 | 2015 | 27 | |
| 8 | 2005 | 24 | |
| 9 | 2010 | 23 | |
| 10 | 2010 | 22 | |
| 11 | Phenotypic differences of CD34-positive stem cells harvested from peripheral blood and bone marrow obtained before and after peripheral blood stem cell collection. | 1994 | 22 |
| 12 | 2010 | 21 | |
| 13 | Autoimmune thrombocytopenia following peripheral blood stem cell autografting. | 1993 | 15 |
| 14 | 2008 | 13 | |
| 15 | 1995 | 10 | |
| 16 | 2012 | 9 | |
| 17 | The CENP-S complex is essential for the stable assembly of outer kinetochore structure | 2009 | 4 |
| 18 | 2023 | 2 | |
| 19 | [Acute basophilic leukemia: a case report]. | 1993 | 1 |
| 20 | 2010 | 1 |
About K. Okawa
K. Okawa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Hematology, Cell Biology and Oncology, having authored 21 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (5 papers), Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (3 papers), Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (3 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (2 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (2 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (2 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (2 papers) and Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (654 citations), Immunology and Allergy (211 citations), Molecular Biology (1.4k citations), Neurology (142 citations) and Hematology (145 citations). K. Okawa has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and South Korea. Frequent co-authors include Akihiro Iwamatsu, Kozo Kaibuchi, Masayoshi Ito, Masato Nakafuku, Kazuyasu Chihara, Takeshi Nakano, Takahisa Yamamoto, Mutsuki Amano, Takeshi Matsui and Shuh Narumiya. Their work appears in journals such as Plant Growth Regulation, The EMBO Journal, Scientia Horticulturae, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and The Journal of Biochemistry.
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