Kazushi Morimoto

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 635 citations indexed

About

Kazushi Morimoto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Kazushi Morimoto has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 635 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Materials Chemistry and 7 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Kazushi Morimoto's work include Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (8 papers), Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (4 papers). Kazushi Morimoto is often cited by papers focused on Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (8 papers), Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (4 papers). Kazushi Morimoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Switzerland and Germany. Kazushi Morimoto's co-authors include Yukihiko Sugimoto, Eri Segi‐Nishida, Tomoaki Inazumi, Shuh Narumiya, HIROSHI NAGANAWA, NOBUYOSHI SHIMADA, TOMOHISA TAKITA, HAMAO UMEZAWA, Naritoshi Shirata and Soken Tsuchiya and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

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Kazushi Morimoto

36 papers receiving 618 citations

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Lysosomal lipid peroxidation contributes to ferroptosis induction via lysosomal membrane permeabilization

2025 20 citations Kazushi Morimoto, Tetsuya Kiyotani et al. Nature Communications profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Lysosomal lipid peroxidation contributes to ferroptosis induction via lysosomal membrane permeabilization breakdown → 2025 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Kazushi Morimoto, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tetsuya Kiyotani, (unknown), (unknown), Tasuku Hirayama, Hideko Nagasawa, Kôji Uchida, Satoru Karasawa, (unknown), Ken‐ichi Yamada	20
2	Inhibition of 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase prevents hepatic ferroptosis under an active state of sterol synthesis 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Naoya Yamada, Tadayoshi Karasawa, Junya Ito, Daisuke Yamamuro, Kazushi Morimoto, Toshitaka Nakamura, Takanori Komada, Chintogtokh Baatarjav, (unknown), (unknown), Kazuhisa Watanabe, Kouichi Miura, Naoya Yahagi, Kiyotaka Nakagawa, Takayoshi Matsumura, Ken‐ichi Yamada, Shun Ishibashi, Naohiro Sata, Marcus Conrad, Masafumi Takahashi	38
3	Oxidized-LDL Induces Metabolic Dysfunction in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells 2024 ·Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin ·(unknown), Naoto Imamura, (unknown), (unknown), Masataka Ikeda, Tomomi Ide, Shohei Uchinomiya, Akio Ojida, (unknown), Kazushi Morimoto, Ken‐ichi Yamada	2
4	Construction of a screening system for lipid-derived radical inhibitors and validation of hit compounds to target retinal and cerebrovascular diseases 2024 ·Redox Biology ·(unknown), Masami Abe, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), T. Yamashita, (unknown), Ikuo Nakanishi, Kei Ohkubo, Sachiko Kaidzu, Masaki Tanito, Yuta Matsuoka, Kazushi Morimoto, Ken‐ichi Yamada	1
5	Ethoxyquin, a Lipid Peroxidation Inhibitor, Has Protective Effects against White Matter Lesions in a Mouse Model of Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion 2023 ·Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin ·Masami Abe, (unknown), Yuta Matsuoka, Kazushi Morimoto, Ken‐ichi Yamada	2
6	Triglyceride peroxidation progression in lipid droplets of hepatocytes in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), Masami Abe, (unknown), Kazushi Morimoto, Ken‐ichi Yamada	1
7	Structural insights into the G protein selectivity revealed by the human EP3-Gi signaling complex 2022 ·Cell Reports ·Ryoji Suno, Yukihiko Sugita, Kazushi Morimoto, (unknown), Hirokazu Tsujimoto, Mika Hirose, (unknown), Norimichi Nomura, Tomoya Hino, Asuka Inoue, Kenji Iwasaki, Takayuki Kato, So Iwata, Takuya Kobayashi	14
8	Cryo-EM Structure of the Prostaglandin E Receptor EP4 Coupled to G Protein 2020 ·Structure ·(unknown), Yoko Fujita, Kanako Kimura, Norimichi Nomura, Ryoji Suno, Kazushi Morimoto, Masaki Yamamoto, Takeshi Noda, So Iwata, Hideki Shigematsu, Takuya Kobayashi	36
9	Expanding the synthesizable multisubstituted benzo[b]thiophenes via 6,7-thienobenzynes generated from o-silylaryl triflate-type precursors 2018 ·RSC Advances ·Suguru Yoshida, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kazushi Morimoto, Takuya Kobayashi, Takamitsu Hosoya	15
10	Crystal structure of the endogenous agonist-bound prostanoid receptor EP3 2018 ·Nature Chemical Biology ·Kazushi Morimoto, Ryoji Suno, (unknown), Keitaro Yamashita, Kunio Hirata, Masaki Yamamoto, Shuh Narumiya, So Iwata, Takuya Kobayashi	49
11	Hot-Spot Residues to be Mutated Common in G Protein-Coupled Receptors of Class A: Identification of Thermostabilizing Mutations Followed by Determination of Three-Dimensional Structures for Two Example Receptors 2017 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Satoshi Yasuda, (unknown), Yosuke Toyoda, Kazushi Morimoto, Ryoji Suno, So Iwata, Takuya Kobayashi, Takeshi Murata, Masahiro Kinoshita	25
12	Molecular and pharmacological characterization of zebrafish ‘relaxant’ prostanoid receptors 2013 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Kyoshiro Tsuge, (unknown), Kazushi Morimoto, Tomoaki Inazumi, (unknown), Atsuo Kawahara, Soken Tsuchiya, Yukihiko Sugimoto	11
13	Molecular and pharmacological characterization of zebrafish ‘contractile’ and ‘inhibitory’ prostanoid receptors 2013 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·(unknown), Kyoshiro Tsuge, Kazushi Morimoto, Tomoaki Inazumi, (unknown), Atsuo Kawahara, Soken Tsuchiya, Yukihiko Sugimoto	10
14	Prostaglandin E2-EP4 signaling suppresses adipocyte differentiation in mouse embryonic fibroblasts via an autocrine mechanism 2011 ·Journal of Lipid Research ·Tomoaki Inazumi, Naritoshi Shirata, Kazushi Morimoto, (unknown), Eri Segi‐Nishida, Yukihiko Sugimoto	39
15	Expression profiling of cumulus cells reveals functional changes during ovulation and central roles of prostaglandin EP2 receptor in cAMP signaling 2010 ·Biochimie ·(unknown), (unknown), Kazushi Morimoto, Tomoaki Inazumi, Mamiko Sukeno, Eri Segi‐Nishida, Yasushi Okuno, Gozoh Tsujimoto, Shuh Narumiya, Yukihiko Sugimoto	18
16	Prostaglandin EP3 receptor superactivates adenylyl cyclase via the Gq/PLC/Ca2+ pathway in a lipid raft-dependent manner 2009 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·(unknown), Akiko Yano, Kenji Kuroiwa, Kazushi Morimoto, Tomoaki Inazumi, Noriyuki Hatae, Hiroyuki Tabata, Eri Segi‐Nishida, Satoshi Tanaka, Atsushi Ichikawa, Yukihiko Sugimoto	20
17	Involvement of CD44 in mast cell proliferation during terminal differentiation 2009 ·Laboratory Investigation ·(unknown), (unknown), Naritoshi Shirata, (unknown), Kazuyuki Furuta, Soken Tsuchiya, Kazushi Morimoto, Naoki Itano, Atsushi Irie, Atsushi Ichikawa, Koji Kimata, Kazuhisa Nakayama, Yukihiko Sugimoto, Satoshi Tanaka	15
18	Pharmacokinetic investigation of oral itraconazole in stratum corneum level of tinea pedis 2004 ·Mycoses ·Kazushi Morimoto, H. Tanuma, Masanori Kikuchi, (unknown), Seiji Kawana	9
19	NMR study of the motion of oxygens in some oxysalts 1984 ·Solid State Communications ·Kazushi Morimoto	1
20	NMR study for tunnelling NH₄⁺ions: non-exponential relaxation in the rotating frame 1982 ·Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics ·Kazushi Morimoto	6

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