Kei Tashiro

8.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
105 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Kei Tashiro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Kei Tashiro has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Immunology and 17 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Kei Tashiro's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (14 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (13 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (10 papers). Kei Tashiro is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (14 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (13 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (10 papers). Kei Tashiro collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Kei Tashiro's co-authors include Tasuku Honjo, Hideaki Tada, Toru Nakano, Kenji Tanigaki, Ralf Heilker, Tomoyuki Nakamura, Takashi Shinohara, Nobuo Kanazawa, Johji Inazawa and Toru Nakano and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kei Tashiro

101 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Signal Sequence Trap: a Cloning Strategy for Secreted Proteins and Type I Membrane Proteins

1993 612 citations Kei Tashiro, Hideaki Tada et al. Science profile →
Structure and Chromosomal Localization of the Human Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1 (SDF1) Gene

1995 525 citations Kei Tashiro, Hideaki Tada et al. profile →
Fibulin-5/DANCE is essential for elastogenesis in vivo

2002 493 citations Kazuhiro Kobuke, Kei Tashiro et al. profile →
Plasma elevation of stromal cell–derived factor-1 induces mobilization of mature and immature hematopoietic progenitor and stem cells

2001 434 citations Kei Tashiro, Tasuku Honjo et al. profile →
Notch–RBP-J signaling is involved in cell fate determination of marginal zone B cells

2002 402 citations Kei Tashiro, Masaya Ikegawa et al. profile →
Alymphoplasia is caused by a point mutation in the mouse gene encoding Nf-κb-inducing kinase

1999 379 citations Kei Tashiro, Tasuku Honjo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kei Tashiro Japan	36	2.6k	2.2k	1.7k	795	730	105	6.4k
Karen Carver-Moore United States	15	3.9k 1.5×	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	485 0.6×	1.2k 1.7×	16	7.9k
Gerald J. Spangrude United States	35	2.7k 1.0×	2.8k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	508 0.6×	425 0.6×	89	7.1k
Antonio Postigo Spain	40	5.0k 1.9×	1.3k 0.6×	2.8k 1.7×	725 0.9×	1.2k 1.6×	74	7.7k
Órit Kollet Israel	41	3.5k 1.4×	3.4k 1.5×	3.0k 1.8×	514 0.6×	756 1.0×	82	9.3k
Peggy Myung United States	23	3.6k 1.4×	2.4k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	302 0.4×	785 1.1×	40	6.9k
David P. Gearing United States	44	3.6k 1.4×	3.5k 1.6×	3.7k 2.2×	912 1.1×	512 0.7×	65	8.2k
Minetaro Ogawa Japan	52	6.5k 2.5×	3.1k 1.4×	2.1k 1.3×	860 1.1×	932 1.3×	155	11.5k
Gretchen Frantz United States	34	3.7k 1.4×	630 0.3×	1.6k 1.0×	493 0.6×	831 1.1×	45	6.1k
Danny Huylebroeck Belgium	58	8.3k 3.2×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	1.1k 1.6×	163	11.7k
Wojciech Swat United States	46	4.3k 1.6×	4.2k 1.9×	1.6k 1.0×	515 0.6×	675 0.9×	77	8.4k

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Tokuda, Yuichi, Masakazu Nakano, Kei Tashiro, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive analysis of splicing variants in corneal endothelial cells of patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 14664–14664.

Honda, Tetsuro, Yuichi Tokuda, Masakazu Nakano, et al.. (2024). Dysregulation of theTCF4Isoform in Corneal Endothelial Cells of Patients With Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 65(6). 27–27. 6 indexed citations

Kinoshita, Mao, Tasuku Matsuyama, Kunihiko Kooguchi, et al.. (2024). Case study observational research: inflammatory cytokines in the bronchial epithelial lining fluid of COVID-19 patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. Critical Care. 28(1). 134–134. 1 indexed citations

Tokuda, Yuichi, Masakazu Nakano, Theofilos Tourtas, et al.. (2023). RNA-Seq–based transcriptome analysis of corneal endothelial cells derived from patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 8647–8647. 18 indexed citations

Tsukamoto, Taku, Masakazu Nakano, Hiroaki Nagata, et al.. (2023). miR‐17‐92 cluster‐BTG2 axis regulates B‐cell receptor signaling in mantle cell lymphoma. Cancer Science. 115(2). 452–464. 3 indexed citations

Sugiyama, Yuki, Seikou Nakamura, Yuichi Tokuda, et al.. (2022). 7,8-Dihydroxy-3-(4′-hydroxyphenyl)coumarin inhibits invasion and migration of osteosarcoma cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 638. 200–209. 4 indexed citations

Ikeda, Yoko, Kazuhiko Mori, Morio Ueno, et al.. (2021). Seasonal Variation and Trend of Intraocular Pressure Decrease Over a 20-Year Period in Normal-Tension Glaucoma Patients. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 234. 235–240. 6 indexed citations

Kojima, Ken, Kei Tashiro, Kiichi Hirota, et al.. (2020). Isolation and Characterization of Mammalian Otic Progenitor Cells that Can Differentiate into Both Sensory Epithelial and Neuronal Cell Lineages. The Anatomical Record. 303(3). 451–460. 3 indexed citations

Tokuda, Yuichi, et al.. (2020). Transcriptome dataset of human corneal endothelium based on ribosomal RNA-depleted RNA-Seq data. Scientific Data. 7(1). 407–407. 21 indexed citations

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Tsukamoto, Taku, Shingo Nakahata, Ryuichi Sato, et al.. (2019). BRD4-Regulated Molecular Targets in Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Insights into Targeted Therapeutic Approach. Cancer Genomics & Proteomics. 17(1). 77–89. 13 indexed citations

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Takagaki, Masatoshi, Manabu Kinoshita, Kazumi Nishino, et al.. (2017). Downregulation of EGFR in a metastatic brain lesion of EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer using a tyrosine kinase inhibitor: A case report. Oncology Letters. 13(4). 2085–2088. 1 indexed citations

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Omi, Natsue, Yuichi Tokuda, Yoko Ikeda, et al.. (2017). Efficient and reliable establishment of lymphoblastoid cell lines by Epstein-Barr virus transformation from a limited amount of peripheral blood. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43833–43833. 11 indexed citations

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Ueta, Mayumi, Katsushi Tokunaga, Chie Sotozono, et al.. (2015). HLA-A*02:06 and PTGER3 polymorphism exert additive effects in cold medicine-related Stevens–Johnson syndrome with severe ocular complications. Human Genome Variation. 2(1). 15023–15023. 20 indexed citations

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Ishigami, Noriko, Takahiko Tokuda, Masaya Ikegawa, et al.. (2012). Cerebrospinal fluid proteomic patterns discriminate Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy. Movement Disorders. 27(7). 851–857. 25 indexed citations

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Ikegawa, Masaya, Jingli Yuan, Kunio Matsumoto, et al.. (2001). Elevated Plasma Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1 Protein Level in the Progression of HIV Type 1 Infection/AIDS. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 17(7). 587–595. 30 indexed citations

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Hirose, Jun, Hiroto Kawashima, Osamu Yoshie, Kei Tashiro, & Masayuki Miyasaka. (2001). Versican Interacts with Chemokines and Modulates Cellular Responses. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(7). 5228–5234. 174 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Tomoyuki, Pilar Ruiz‐Lozano, Volkhard Lindner, et al.. (1999). DANCE, a Novel Secreted RGD Protein Expressed in Developing, Atherosclerotic, and Balloon-injured Arteries. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(32). 22476–22483. 158 indexed citations

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Mori, Kiyoshi, Yoshihiro Ogawa, Naohisa Tamura, et al.. (1997). Molecular cloning of a novel mouse aspartic protease‐like protein that is expressed abundantly in the kidney. FEBS Letters. 401(2-3). 218–222. 31 indexed citations

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Tashiro, Kei, et al.. (1993). Signal Sequence Trap: a Cloning Strategy for Secreted Proteins and Type I Membrane Proteins. Science. 261(5121). 600–603. 612 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, KK, et al.. (1991). Different stromal cell lines support lineage-selective differentiation of the multipotential bone marrow stem cell clone LyD9.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 173(5). 1257–1266. 33 indexed citations

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