Kazuhiko Kume

12.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
149 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Kazuhiko Kume is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Kazuhiko Kume has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 26 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Kazuhiko Kume's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (29 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (25 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (21 papers). Kazuhiko Kume is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (29 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (25 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (21 papers). Kazuhiko Kume collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Kazuhiko Kume's co-authors include Takao Shimizu, Shoen Kume, Steven M. Reppert, Michael H. Hastings, Lauren P. Shearman, Elizabeth S. Maywood, Sriram Sathyanarayanan, David R. Weaver, Mark J. Zylka and Xiaowei Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Kazuhiko Kume

144 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

mCRY1 and mCRY2 Are Essential Components of the Negative Limb of the Circadian Clock Feedback Loop

1999 1.3k citations Kazuhiko Kume, Sriram Sathyanarayanan et al. profile →
Interacting Molecular Loops in the Mammalian Circadian Clock

2000 1.1k citations Lauren P. Shearman, Sriram Sathyanarayanan et al. Science profile →
Role of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in allergic response and parturition

1997 590 citations Naonori Uozumi, Kazuhiko Kume et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kazuhiko Kume Japan	43	3.3k	3.0k	2.2k	1.6k	1.3k	149	9.5k
Jon M. Kornhauser United States	27	6.6k 2.0×	3.3k 1.1×	2.6k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	32	11.6k
Steen Gammeltoft Denmark	47	7.2k 2.2×	1.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	638 0.5×	166	12.4k
David M. Virshup United States	66	8.5k 2.6×	3.8k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.7×	179	14.2k
Lex H.T. Van der Ploeg United States	57	4.6k 1.4×	5.0k 1.6×	2.0k 0.9×	3.4k 2.1×	670 0.5×	132	12.6k
Gabriel G. Haddad United States	57	5.0k 1.5×	2.5k 0.8×	3.1k 1.4×	1.8k 1.2×	227 0.2×	266	11.9k
Tom I. Bonner United States	52	7.2k 2.2×	1.5k 0.5×	7.6k 3.4×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	104	16.7k
John R. Walker United States	52	6.9k 2.1×	1.0k 0.3×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	425 0.3×	121	11.9k
Gijsbertus T. J. van der Horst Netherlands	66	6.9k 2.1×	6.4k 2.1×	2.2k 1.0×	3.5k 2.2×	3.1k 2.4×	167	15.0k
J. Gregor Sutcliffe United States	56	6.2k 1.9×	3.5k 1.1×	2.8k 1.3×	903 0.6×	423 0.3×	106	14.7k
Seth Blackshaw United States	62	8.6k 2.7×	1.5k 0.5×	2.8k 1.3×	1.3k 0.8×	240 0.2×	213	13.0k

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Kikusui, Takefumi, et al.. (2024). Beacon-based sleep-wake monitoring in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 86(6). 631–635.

Zhou, Zhiwen, et al.. (2023). Circadian control of sleep-related neuronal activity in lizards. PNAS Nexus. 3(1). pgad481–pgad481. 2 indexed citations

Tomita, Jun, et al.. (2022). The regulation of circadian rhythm by insulin signaling in Drosophila. Neuroscience Research. 183. 76–83. 6 indexed citations

Kon, Naohiro, Koji Kawasaki, Ryosuke Enoki, et al.. (2021). Na ⁺ /Ca ²⁺ exchanger mediates cold Ca ²⁺ signaling conserved for temperature-compensated circadian rhythms. Science Advances. 7(18). 19 indexed citations

Sakano, Daisuke, Kumi Matsuura, Naoki Takeda, et al.. (2020). VMAT2 Safeguards β-Cells Against Dopamine Cytotoxicity Under High-Fat Diet–Induced Stress. Diabetes. 69(11). 2377–2391. 14 indexed citations

Sobue, Kazuya, et al.. (2019). Visualization of Brain Activity in a Neuropathic Pain Model Using Quantitative Activity-Dependent Manganese Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 13. 74–74. 9 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Shohei, Hideki Ono, Kazuhiko Kume, & Masahiro Ohsawa. (2015). Oxaliplatin treatment changes the function of sensory nerves in rats. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 130(4). 189–193. 15 indexed citations

Tomita, Jun, et al.. (2015). The NMDA Receptor Promotes Sleep in the Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0128101–e0128101. 53 indexed citations

Shiraki, Nobuaki, et al.. (2014). Generation of insulin-producing β-like cells from human iPS cells in a defined and completely xeno-free culture system. Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. 6(5). 394–408. 56 indexed citations

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Sakano, Daisuke, Nobuaki Shiraki, Taiji Yamazoe, et al.. (2013). VMAT2 identified as a regulator of late-stage β-cell differentiation. Nature Chemical Biology. 10(2). 141–148. 50 indexed citations

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Aizawa, Rika, Hideki Sunahara, Kazuhiko Kume, et al.. (2008). Status of narcolepsy-related information available on the Internet in Japan and its effective use. Sleep and Biological Rhythms. 6(4). 201–207. 3 indexed citations

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Toyonaga, Tomomi, Tatsuya Kondo, Kunio Matsumoto, et al.. (2005). Enhanced expression of PDX-1 and Ngn3 by exendin-4 during β cell regeneration in STZ-treated mice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 327(4). 1170–1178. 71 indexed citations

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Morales, Joannella, P. Robin Hiesinger, Andrew J. Schroeder, et al.. (2002). Drosophila Fragile X Protein, DFXR, Regulates Neuronal Morphology and Function in the Brain. Neuron. 34(6). 961–972. 199 indexed citations

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Shearman, Lauren P., Sriram Sathyanarayanan, David R. Weaver, et al.. (2000). Interacting Molecular Loops in the Mammalian Circadian Clock. Science. 288(5468). 1013–1019. 1119 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nagayama, Motohiko, et al.. (2000). Localization of leptin in endochondral ossification of mouse femur.. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 15. 344. 2 indexed citations

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Nagase, Takahide, Naonori Uozumi, Satoshi Ishii, et al.. (2000). Acute lung injury by sepsis and acid aspiration: a key role for cytosolic phospholipase A2. Nature Immunology. 1(1). 42–46. 247 indexed citations

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Nakatani, Noriaki, Naonori Uozumi, Kazuhiko Kume, et al.. (2000). Role of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in the production of lipid mediators and histamine release in mouse bone-marrow-derived mast cells. Biochemical Journal. 352(2). 311–317. 43 indexed citations

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Nagase, Takahide, Satoshi Ishii, Kazuhiko Kume, et al.. (1999). Platelet-activating factor mediates acid-induced lung injury in genetically engineered mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 104(8). 1071–1076. 99 indexed citations

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Kume, Kazuhiko, Iwao Waga, & Takao Shimizu. (1997). Microplate Chromatography Assay for Acetyl-CoA: Lysoplatelet-Activating Factor Acetyltransferase. Analytical Biochemistry. 246(1). 118–122. 7 indexed citations

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Waga, Iwao, Kazuhiko Kume, Ingvar Ferby, Zen‐ichiro Honda, & Takao Shimizu. (1996). Micro-trap phosphorylation assay of mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases to detect their activation by lipopolysaccharides. Journal of Immunological Methods. 190(1). 71–77. 7 indexed citations

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