Kazuhiro Nagata

18.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
187 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Kazuhiro Nagata is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kazuhiro Nagata has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Molecular Biology, 78 papers in Cell Biology and 23 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Kazuhiro Nagata's work include Heat shock proteins research (82 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (67 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (17 papers). Kazuhiro Nagata is often cited by papers focused on Heat shock proteins research (82 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (67 papers) and thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses (17 papers). Kazuhiro Nagata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Kazuhiro Nagata's co-authors include Nobuko Hosokawa, Ikuo Wada, Akira Nakai, Hiroshi Kubota, Shinya Ito, David Ron, Kenneth M. Yamada, Heather P. Harding, Yuhong Zhang and Isabel Novoa and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kazuhiro Nagata

185 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

CHOP induces death by promoting protein synthesis and oxidation in the stressed endoplasmic reticulum

2004 1.6k citations Kazuhiro Nagata et al. profile →
A Time-Dependent Phase Shift in the Mammalian Unfolded Protein Response

2003 562 citations Nobuko Hosokawa, Randal J. Kaufman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kazuhiro Nagata Japan	64	7.8k	6.4k	2.6k	1.7k	1.2k	187	13.5k
Kenji Kohno Japan	56	7.2k 0.9×	5.4k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	593 0.5×	195	13.3k
Alan R. Prescott United Kingdom	67	9.2k 1.2×	2.7k 0.4×	2.1k 0.8×	2.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	204	13.9k
Cecilia Bucci Italy	52	5.8k 0.7×	5.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.7k 1.5×	164	11.1k
Liliana Schaefer Germany	64	6.5k 0.8×	4.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	2.8k 1.6×	810 0.7×	193	14.0k
Gian María Fimia Italy	55	6.5k 0.8×	2.7k 0.4×	5.6k 2.1×	3.0k 1.8×	945 0.8×	156	14.7k
Michinari Hamaguchi Japan	54	6.3k 0.8×	2.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	549 0.5×	214	10.6k
Jennifer L. Stow Australia	63	6.2k 0.8×	4.4k 0.7×	713 0.3×	2.1k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	174	10.6k
Frans C. S. Ramaekers Netherlands	58	7.1k 0.9×	2.5k 0.4×	1.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	640 0.6×	240	13.4k
Robert G. Russell United States	50	5.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.3×	2.0k 0.8×	2.7k 1.6×	942 0.8×	109	11.8k
Pierre J. Courtoy Belgium	60	5.2k 0.7×	1.8k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	224	10.9k

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Kobayashi, Takashi, Hisatoshi Hanamatsu, Ryo Ushioda, et al.. (2024). Tolerable glycometabolic stress boosts cancer cell resilience through altered N-glycosylation and Notch signaling activation. Cell Death and Disease. 15(1). 53–53. 5 indexed citations

Omori, Hiroko, Maho Hamasaki, Tomohisa Hatta, et al.. (2020). ERdj8 governs the size of autophagosomes during the formation process. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(8). 21 indexed citations

Taga, Yuki, Takayuki Sakai, Shinya Ito, et al.. (2019). Lowering the culture temperature corrects collagen abnormalities caused by HSP47 gene knockout. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 17433–17433. 15 indexed citations

Ito, Shinya, Masazumi Saito, Masahito Yoshida, et al.. (2019). A BRET-based assay reveals collagen–Hsp47 interaction dynamics in the endoplasmic reticulum and small-molecule inhibition of this interaction. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(44). 15962–15972. 8 indexed citations

Morito, Daisuke, Tomohisa Hatta, Shun‐ichiro Iemura, et al.. (2017). Alternative exon skipping biases substrate preference of the deubiquitylase USP15 for mysterin/RNF213, the moyamoya disease susceptibility factor. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 44293–44293. 14 indexed citations

Ushioda, Ryo, Akitoshi Miyamoto, M. Inoue, et al.. (2016). Redox-assisted regulation of Ca ²⁺ homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum by disulfide reductase ERdj5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(41). E6055–E6063. 77 indexed citations

Kirstein, Janine, Daisuke Morito, Taichi Kakihana, et al.. (2015). Proteotoxic stress and ageing triggers the loss of redox homeostasis across cellular compartments. The EMBO Journal. 34(18). 2334–2349. 73 indexed citations

Kakugawa, Tomoyuki, Shin‐ichi Yokota, Yuji Ishimatsu, et al.. (2014). Serum heat shock protein 47 levels are elevated in acute interstitial pneumonia. BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 14(1). 48–48. 11 indexed citations

Ramming, Thomas, Henning Gram Hansen, Kazuhiro Nagata, Lars Ellgaard, & Christian Appenzeller‐Herzog. (2014). GPx8 peroxidase prevents leakage of H2O2 from the endoplasmic reticulum. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 70. 106–116. 120 indexed citations

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Hagiwara, Masatoshi, Mamoru Suzuki, Ryo Ushioda, et al.. (2011). Structural Basis of an ERAD Pathway Mediated by the ER-Resident Protein Disulfide Reductase ERdj5. Molecular Cell. 41(4). 432–444. 114 indexed citations

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Ishida, Yoshihito, Akitsugu Yamamoto, Akira Kitamura, et al.. (2009). Autophagic Elimination of Misfolded Procollagen Aggregates in the Endoplasmic Reticulum as a Means of Cell Protection. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(11). 2744–2754. 167 indexed citations

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Morito, Daisuke, Kazuyoshi Hirao, Yukako Oda, et al.. (2008). Gp78 Cooperates with RMA1 in Endoplasmic Reticulum-associated Degradation of CFTRΔF508. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 19(4). 1328–1336. 186 indexed citations

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Nagasawa, Koji, Toshio Higashi, Nobuko Hosokawa, Randal J. Kaufman, & Kazuhiro Nagata. (2007). Simultaneous induction of the four subunits of the TRAP complex by ER stress accelerates ER degradation. EMBO Reports. 8(5). 483–489. 54 indexed citations

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Hosokawa, Nobuko, et al.. (2006). EDEM accelerates ERAD by preventing aberrant dimer formation of misfolded α1‐antitrypsin. Genes to Cells. 11(5). 465–476. 65 indexed citations

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Naitoh, Motoko, Hiroshi Kubota, Mika Ikeda, et al.. (2005). Gene expression in human keloids is altered from dermal to chondrocytic and osteogenic lineage. Genes to Cells. 10(11). 1081–1091. 77 indexed citations

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Matsuoka, Yasuhiro, Hiroshi Kubota, Eijiro Adachi, et al.. (2004). Insufficient Folding of Type IV Collagen and Formation of Abnormal Basement Membrane-like Structure in Embryoid Bodies Derived from Hsp47-Null Embryonic Stem Cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 15(10). 4467–4475. 55 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Yasuyuki, Kappei Kobayashi, Masakazu Kita, et al.. (1996). Expression of 47 kDa Heat Shock Protein (HSP47) during Development of Mouse Cornea. Experimental Eye Research. 63(4). 383–393. 16 indexed citations

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Nakai, Akira, Yoshinori Kawazoe, Masako Tanabe, Kazuhiro Nagata, & Richard I. Morimoto. (1995). The DNA-Binding Properties of Two Heat Shock Factors, HSF1 and HSF3, Are Induced in the Avian Erythroblast Cell Line HD6. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(10). 5268–5278. 91 indexed citations

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Koishi, Mototsugu, Nobuko Hosokawa, Mamoru Sato, et al.. (1992). Quercetin, an Inhibitor of Heat Shock Protein Synthesis, Inhibits the Acquisition of Thermotolerance in a Human Colon Carcinoma Cell Line. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 83(11). 1216–1222. 74 indexed citations

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Nakai, Akira, Mamoru Satoh, Kazunori Hirayoshi, & Kazuhiro Nagata. (1991). Identification of the ATP-binding heat-inducible protein of MR=37,000 as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 176(1). 59–64. 11 indexed citations

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