Kenshiro Oshima

21.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
159 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Kenshiro Oshima is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenshiro Oshima has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Ecology and 34 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Kenshiro Oshima's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (56 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (31 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (27 papers). Kenshiro Oshima is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (56 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (31 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (27 papers). Kenshiro Oshima collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Brazil. Kenshiro Oshima's co-authors include Masahira Hattori, Hidetoshi Morita, Hidehiro Toh, Wataru Suda, Todd D. Taylor, Hiroshi Ohno, Atsushi Yamashita, Kenya Honda, Kikuji Itoh and Ken Kurokawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Kenshiro Oshima

156 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Bifidobacteria can protect from enteropathogenic infection through production of acetate

2011 1.8k citations Shinji Fukuda, Hidehiro Toh et al. profile →
Obesity-induced gut microbial metabolite promotes liver cancer through senescence secretome

2013 1.7k citations Kenshiro Oshima, Hidetoshi Morita et al. profile →
Genome sequence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus: a pathogenic mechanism distinct from that of V cholerae

2003 839 citations Kozo Makino, Kenshiro Oshima et al. The Lancet profile →
Comparative Metagenomics Revealed Commonly Enriched Gene Sets in Human Gut Microbiomes

2007 627 citations Ken Kurokawa, Takehiko Itoh et al. DNA Research profile →
Dysbiosis in the Gut Microbiota of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis, with a Striking Depletion of Species Belonging to Clostridia XIVa and IV Clusters

2015 593 citations Wataru Suda, Kenshiro Oshima et al. profile →
The gut microbiome of healthy Japanese and its microbial and functional uniqueness

2016 342 citations Wataru Suda, Kenshiro Oshima et al. DNA Research profile →
Evolutionary origin of insect– Wolbachia nutritional mutualism

2014 300 citations Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kenshiro Oshima

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenshiro Oshima

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kenshiro Oshima. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kenshiro Oshima based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kenshiro Oshima. Kenshiro Oshima is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Lentilactobacillus kosonis sp. nov., isolated from kôso, a Japanese sugar-vegetable fermented beverage 2021 ·INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY ·Tai‐Ying Chiou, Wataru Suda, Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori, Chiaki Matsuzaki, Kenji Yamamoto, Tomoya Takahashi	4
2	Intron retention as a new pre-symptomatic marker of aging and its recovery to the normal state by a traditional Japanese multi-herbal medicine 2021 ·Gene ·Norihiro Okada, Kenshiro Oshima, Yuki Iwasaki, (unknown), (unknown), Erica Iioka, (unknown), Naoki Fujitsuka, Akinori Nishi, Aiko Sugiyama, Mitsue Nishiyama, Atsushi Kaneko, Kazushige Mizoguchi, Masahiro Yamamoto, Susumu Nishimura	12
3	Genome analysis of Rubritalea profundi SAORIC-165T, the first deep-sea verrucomicrobial isolate, from the northwestern Pacific Ocean 2019 ·The Journal of Microbiology ·Jaeho Song, Ilnam Kang, Yochan Joung, Susumu Yoshizawa, Ryo Kaneko, Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori, Koji Hamasaki, Kazuhiro Kogure, (unknown), Kangseok Lee, Jang‐Cheon Cho	3
4	Computer-guided design of optimal microbial consortia for immune system modulation 2018 ·eLife ·Richard R. Stein, Takeshi Tanoue, Rose L. Szabady, Shakti K. Bhattarai, Bernat Olle, Jason M. Norman, Wataru Suda, Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori, Georg K. Gerber, Chris Sander, Kenya Honda, Vanni Bucci	62
5	Individual Apostichopus japonicus fecal microbiome reveals a link with polyhydroxybutyrate producers in host growth gaps 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Pedro Milet Meirelles, Sayaka Mino, Wataru Suda, Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori, Fabiano L. Thompson, Yuichi Sakai, Toko Sawabe, Tomoo Sawabe	90
6	Genomic and metagenomic analysis of microbes in a soil environment affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake tsunami 2016 ·BMC Genomics ·Satoshi Hiraoka, (unknown), Minoru Ijichi, Kentaro Inoue, Kenshiro Oshima, Masahira Hattori, Susumu Yoshizawa, Kazuhiro Kogure, Wataru Iwasaki	17
7	Complete genome sequence of Bifidobacterium angulatum JCM 7096T isolated from human feces 2015 ·Journal of Biotechnology ·Hidetoshi Morita, Hidehiro Toh, Kenshiro Oshima, Akiyo Nakano, (unknown), (unknown), Kensuke Arakawa, Wataru Suda, Kenya Honda, Masahira Hattori	4
8	Complete genome sequence of Bifidobacterium bifidum JCM 1255T isolated from feces of a breast-fed infant 2015 ·Journal of Biotechnology ·Hidetoshi Morita, Hidehiro Toh, Kenshiro Oshima, Akiyo Nakano, Chie Shindo, (unknown), Kensuke Arakawa, Wataru Suda, Kenya Honda, Masahira Hattori	2
9	Proteome analysis of shell matrix proteins in the brachiopod Laqueus rubellus 2015 ·Proteome Science ·(unknown), Isao Sarashina, Kenshiro Oshima, Keiji Kito, (unknown), Kazuyoshi Endo	26
10	Loss of Cytochrome cM Stimulates Cyanobacterial Heterotrophic Growth in the Dark 2014 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·(unknown), Kenshiro Oshima, Takatomo Fujisawa, Kazuma Uesaka, Yuu Hirose, (unknown), (unknown), Shinobu Okamoto, Yasukazu Nakamura, Kazuki Terauchi, Tatsuo Omata, Kunio Ihara, Masahira Hattori, Yuichi Fujita	23
11	Robustness of Gut Microbiota of Healthy Adults in Response to Probiotic Intervention Revealed by High-Throughput Pyrosequencing 2013 ·DNA Research ·Sang-Wan Kim, Wataru Suda, Sujin Kim, Kenshiro Oshima, Shinji Fukuda, Hiroshi Ohno, Hidetoshi Morita, Masahira Hattori	246
12	Defensive Bacteriome Symbiont with a Drastically Reduced Genome 2013 ·Current Biology ·Atsushi Nakabachi, Reiko Ueoka, Kenshiro Oshima, Roberta Teta, Alfonso Mangoni, Mihaela Gurgui, Neil J. Oldham, Gerhild van Echten‐Deckert, Keiko Okamura, (unknown), Hiromitsu Inoue, Moriya Ohkuma, Yuichi Hongoh, Shin‐ya Miyagishima, Masahira Hattori, Jörn Piel, Takema Fukatsu	244
13	Genomic Features ofLactococcus lactisIO-1, a Lactic Acid Bacterium That Utilizes Xylose and Produces High Levels ofL-Lactic Acid 2013 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·Mariko Shimizu-Kadota, Hiroaki Kato, Yuh Shiwa, Kenshiro Oshima, (unknown), (unknown), Takeshi Zendo, Masahira Hattori, Kenji Sonomoto, Hirofumi Yoshikawa	6
14	Genome-Wide Survey of Mutual Homologous Recombination in a Highly Sexual Bacterial Species 2012 ·Genome Biology and Evolution ·Koji Yahara, Mikihiko Kawai, Yoshikazu Furuta, Noriko Takahashi, Naofumi Handa, Takeshi Go Tsuru, Kenshiro Oshima, Masaru Yoshida, Takeshi Azuma, Masahira Hattori, Ikuo Uchiyama, Ichizo Kobayashi	32
15	Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus cereus NC7401, Which Produces High Levels of the Emetic Toxin Cereulide 2012 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Atsushi Takeno, Akimitsu Okamoto, Kazuo Tori, Kenshiro Oshima, Hidetada Hirakawa, Hidehiro Toh, Norio Agata, Keiko Yamada, Naotaka Ogasawara, (unknown), Tadamichi Shimizu, Satoru Kuhara, Masahira Hattori, M Ohta	19
16	Complete Genome Sequences of Rat and Mouse Segmented Filamentous Bacteria, a Potent Inducer of Th17 Cell Differentiation 2011 ·Cell Host & Microbe ·Tulika Prakash, Kenshiro Oshima, Hidetoshi Morita, Shinji Fukuda, Akemi Imaoka, Naveen Kumar, Vijay K. Sharma, Seok-Won Kim, Mahoko Takahashi Ueda, Naruya Saitou, Todd D. Taylor, Hiroshi Ohno, Yoshinori Umesaki, Masahira Hattori	96
17	Evolution in an oncogenic bacterial species with extreme genome plasticity: Helicobacter pyloriEast Asian genomes 2011 ·BMC Microbiology ·Mikihiko Kawai, Yoshikazu Furuta, Koji Yahara, Takeshi Go Tsuru, Kenshiro Oshima, Naofumi Handa, Noriko Takahashi, Masaru Yoshida, Takeshi Azuma, Masahira Hattori, Ikuo Uchiyama, Ichizo Kobayashi	119
18	The Lifestyle of the Segmented Filamentous Bacterium: A Non-Culturable Gut-Associated Immunostimulating Microbe Inferred by Whole-Genome Sequencing 2011 ·DNA Research ·T. Kuwahara, Yoshitoshi Ogura, Kenshiro Oshima, Ken Kurokawa, Tadasuke Ooka, Hideki Hirakawa, Takehiko Itoh, Haruyuki Nakayama‐Imaohji, M. Ichimura, K. Itoh, Chieko Ishifune, Yoichi Maekawa, Koji Yasutomo, Masahiro Hattori, Tetsuya Hayashi	68
19	The Whole-genome Sequencing of the Obligate Intracellular Bacterium Orientia tsutsugamushi Revealed Massive Gene Amplification During Reductive Genome Evolution 2008 ·DNA Research ·Keisuke Nakayama, Atsushi Yamashita, Ken Kurokawa, Takuya Morimoto, Motohiko Ogawa, Masahiro Fukuhara, Hiroshi Urakami, M. Ohnishi, Ikuo Uchiyama, Yoshitoshi Ogura, Tadasuke Ooka, Kenshiro Oshima, A. Tamura, Masahira Hattori, Tetsuya Hayashi	134
20	Genome sequence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus: a pathogenic mechanism distinct from that of V cholerae breakdown → 2003 ·The Lancet ·Kozo Makino, Kenshiro Oshima, Ken Kurokawa, Katsushi Yokoyama, (unknown), (unknown), Yoshio Iijima, (unknown), Masayuki Nakano, Atsushi Yamashita, Yoshino Kubota, Shigenobu Kimura, Teruo Yasunaga, Takeshi Honda, Hideo Shinagawa, Masahira Hattori, Tetsuya Iida	839

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