Ken Arae

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ken Arae is a scholar working on Immunology, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Ken Arae has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Immunology, 10 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Ken Arae's work include IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (14 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (9 papers). Ken Arae is often cited by papers focused on IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (14 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (9 papers). Ken Arae collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and United States. Ken Arae's co-authors include Susumu Nakae, Hideaki Morita, Kenji Matsumoto, Hirohisa Saito, Ko Okumura, Katsuko Sudo, Aya Nambu, Keisuke Oboki, Naoki Kajiwara and Tatsukuni Ohno and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ken Arae

23 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

IL-33 is a crucial amplifier of innate rather than acquired immunity

2010 534 citations Keisuke Oboki, Tatsukuni Ohno et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ken Arae Japan	15	845	469	344	176	157	24	1.1k
Catherine A. Steer Canada	13	1.4k 1.6×	820 1.7×	524 1.5×	86 0.5×	136 0.9×	16	1.6k
Clare S. Hardman United Kingdom	15	1.9k 2.2×	1.1k 2.4×	583 1.7×	272 1.5×	180 1.1×	23	2.3k
Korneliusz Golebski Netherlands	17	1.4k 1.6×	937 2.0×	531 1.5×	79 0.4×	233 1.5×	36	1.8k
Florence Roan United States	11	495 0.6×	215 0.5×	441 1.3×	391 2.2×	359 2.3×	12	1.1k
Anaïs Duval Switzerland	5	633 0.7×	282 0.6×	203 0.6×	54 0.3×	94 0.6×	5	775
Tomohiro Tamachi Japan	15	749 0.9×	115 0.2×	455 1.3×	108 0.6×	147 0.9×	30	1.1k
Esra Nutku Canada	7	731 0.9×	121 0.3×	680 2.0×	120 0.7×	180 1.1×	8	1.1k
Itziar Martínez-González Canada	20	1.5k 1.8×	1.0k 2.1×	546 1.6×	89 0.5×	142 0.9×	33	2.1k
Jared Travers United States	10	433 0.5×	344 0.7×	125 0.4×	72 0.4×	58 0.4×	14	739
Shin‐ichi Tominaga Japan	11	619 0.7×	313 0.7×	143 0.4×	57 0.3×	83 0.5×	13	817

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ken Arae

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Numata, Takafumi, Masashi Ikutani, Ken Arae, et al.. (2024). IL-10 promotes Th17 cell differentiation by enhancing STAT1-dependent IL-6 production via IgE-stimulated mast cells. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 26706–26706.

Hasegawa‐Ishii, Sanae, et al.. (2022). Infiltration of peripheral immune cells into the olfactory bulb in a mouse model of acute nasal inflammation. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 368. 577897–577897. 7 indexed citations

Arae, Ken, Masashi Ikutani, Kotaro Horiguchi, et al.. (2021). Interleukin-33 and thymic stromal lymphopoietin, but not interleukin-25, are crucial for development of airway eosinophilia induced by chitin. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 5913–5913. 14 indexed citations

Unno, Hirotoshi, Ken Arae, Akira Matsuda, et al.. (2020). Critical role of IL-33, but not IL-25 or TSLP, in silica crystal-mediated exacerbation of allergic airway eosinophilia. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 533(3). 493–500. 9 indexed citations

Arae, Ken, Hideaki Morita, Hirotoshi Unno, et al.. (2018). Chitin promotes antigen-specific Th2 cell-mediated murine asthma through induction of IL-33-mediated IL-1β production by DCs. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 11721–11721. 23 indexed citations

Tamari, Masato, Keisuke Orimo, Kenichiro Motomura, et al.. (2018). The optimal age for epicutaneous sensitization following tape-stripping in BALB/c mice. Allergology International. 67(3). 380–387. 9 indexed citations

Yamaguchi, Sachiko, Aya Nambu, Takafumi Numata, et al.. (2018). The roles of IL-17C in T cell-dependent and -independent inflammatory diseases. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 15750–15750. 21 indexed citations

Suto, Hajime, Aya Nambu, Hideaki Morita, et al.. (2018). IL-25 enhances TH17 cell–mediated contact dermatitis by promoting IL-1β production by dermal dendritic cells. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 142(5). 1500–1509.e10. 33 indexed citations

Takamori, Ayako, Aya Nambu, Keiko Sato, et al.. (2018). IL-31 is crucial for induction of pruritus, but not inflammation, in contact hypersensitivity. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 6639–6639. 63 indexed citations

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Horiguchi, Kotaro, Ken Fujiwara, Saishu Yoshida, et al.. (2018). Isolation and characterisation of CD9-positive pituitary adult stem/progenitor cells in rats. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 5533–5533. 24 indexed citations

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Unno, Hirotoshi, Hideaki Morita, Kyoko Futamura, et al.. (2016). Platelets constitutively express IL-33 protein and modulate eosinophilic airway inflammation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 138(5). 1395–1403.e6. 42 indexed citations

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Morita, Hideaki, Ken Arae, Hirotoshi Unno, et al.. (2015). IL-25 and IL-33 Contribute to Development of Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation in Epicutaneously Antigen-Sensitized Mice. PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0134226–e0134226. 34 indexed citations

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Unno, Hirotoshi, Kyoko Futamura, Hideaki Morita, et al.. (2014). Silica and Double-Stranded RNA Synergistically Induce Bronchial Epithelial Apoptosis and Airway Inflammation. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 51(3). 344–353. 13 indexed citations

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Kurata, Satoshi, Takako Osaki, Hideo Yonezawa, et al.. (2014). Role IL-17A and IL-10 in the antigen induced inflammation model by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. BMC Microbiology. 14(1). 156–156. 42 indexed citations

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Nakae, Susumu, Hideaki Morita, Tatsukuni Ohno, et al.. (2013). Role of Interleukin-33 in Innate-Type Immune Cells in Allergy. Allergology International. 62(1). 13–20. 61 indexed citations

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Morita, Hideaki, Ken Arae, Tatsukuni Ohno, et al.. (2012). ST2 Requires Th2-, but Not Th17-, Type Airway Inflammation in Epicutaneously Antigen-Sensitized Mice. Allergology International. 61(2). 265–273. 19 indexed citations

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Arae, Ken, Keisuke Oboki, Tatsukuni Ohno, et al.. (2011). Cimetidine Enhances Antigen-Specific IgE and Th2 Cytokine Production. Allergology International. 60(3). 339–344. 17 indexed citations

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Arae, Ken, et al.. (2011). Mycoplasma pneumoniae induces interleukin‐8 production via the epidermal growth factor receptor pathway. Microbiology and Immunology. 55(10). 748–750. 7 indexed citations

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Ohno, Tatsukuni, Keisuke Oboki, Hideaki Morita, et al.. (2011). Paracrine IL-33 Stimulation Enhances Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Macrophage Activation. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e18404–e18404. 44 indexed citations

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Oboki, Keisuke, Tatsukuni Ohno, Naoki Kajiwara, et al.. (2010). IL-33 is a crucial amplifier of innate rather than acquired immunity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(43). 18581–18586. 534 indexed citations breakdown →

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