Kōji Abe

12.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
390 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Kōji Abe is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kōji Abe has authored 390 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 129 papers in Molecular Biology, 110 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 89 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Kōji Abe's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (52 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (52 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (40 papers). Kōji Abe is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (52 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (52 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (40 papers). Kōji Abe collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Kōji Abe's co-authors include Toru Yamashita, Yasuyuki Ohta, Yasuto Itoyama, Kentaro Deguchi, Mikio Shoji, Takaaki Hayashi, Kyuya Kogure, Masahiro Sakurai, Takeshi Hayashi and Nozomi Hishikawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kōji Abe

378 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Subventricular Zone-Derived Neuroblasts Migrate and Differentiate into Mature Neurons in the Post-Stroke Adult Striatum

2006 586 citations Toru Yamashita, Masashi Ninomiya et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Kōji Abe	3.3k	2.5k	2.1k	1.8k	1.4k	390	9.1k
Markus Schwaninger	4.1k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	3.4k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	217	12.3k
C. Dirk Keene	3.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.4×	1.8k 1.3×	234	8.5k
Stella E. Tsirka	3.3k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	3.3k 1.6×	907 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	145	10.0k
Hideki Mochizuki	3.8k 1.1×	2.9k 1.2×	1.9k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	3.8k 2.7×	436	11.4k
Carsten Culmsee	7.0k 2.1×	2.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	162	12.7k
Eric T. MacKenzie	3.5k 1.0×	3.4k 1.4×	2.5k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	3.2k 2.2×	202	12.2k
Patricia D. Hurn	4.5k 1.4×	2.5k 1.0×	4.5k 2.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	182	16.1k
Michael D. Norenberg	4.2k 1.3×	4.2k 1.7×	1.8k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	148	12.8k
Giora Feuerstein	5.3k 1.6×	2.4k 1.0×	3.3k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	279	14.7k
Turgay Dalkara	3.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	3.6k 1.7×	2.6k 1.4×	1.8k 1.3×	158	11.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kōji Abe

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20 of 20 papers shown

Abe, Kōji, et al.. (2025). Association of commitment to values on family caregivers’ depression: Examination of the stress process model. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 100152–100152.

Sasaki, Ryo, Toru Yamashita, Koh Tadokoro, et al.. (2020). Direct arterial damage and neurovascular unit disruption by mechanical thrombectomy in a rat stroke model. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 98(10). 2018–2026. 9 indexed citations

Shang, Jingwei, Toru Yamashita, Feng Tian, et al.. (2019). Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion alters amyloid-β transport related proteins in the cortical blood vessels of Alzheimer’s disease model mouse. Brain Research. 1723. 146379–146379. 44 indexed citations

Sato, Kota, Ryo Sasaki, Yasuyuki Ohta, et al.. (2019). A Unique Recurrent Stroke Case due to Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection with Familial Hirschsprung Disease. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 28(8). e113–e115. 1 indexed citations

Nakano, Yumiko, Nozomi Hishikawa, Keiko Sakamoto, et al.. (2018). A unique telephone support system for dementia patients and their caregivers managed in Japan (Okayama Dementia Call Center, ODCC). Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience. 6(4). 100–103. 1 indexed citations

Takahashi, Yoshiaki, Toru Yamashita, Ryuta Morihara, et al.. (2017). Emergency ventricular drainage plus systemic antibiotics saved an elderly patient with intraventricular rupture as a result of a pituitary abscess. Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience. 6(1). 13–15. 1 indexed citations

Kawahara, Yuko, Toru Yamashita, Yasuyuki Ohta, et al.. (2017). Type 2 Alexander disease with a novel glial fibrillary acidic protein gene mutation and its unique clinical features. Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience. 5(6). 183–185. 1 indexed citations

Fujimoto, Chisa, et al.. (2016). A Case of Foreign Body in the Ethmoid Sinus Diagnosed Nine Years after the Dental Implant Surgery. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 109(6). 393–397.

Takemoto, Mami, Kota Sato, Noriko Hatanaka, et al.. (2016). Different Clinical and Neuroimaging Characteristics in Early Stage Parkinson’s Disease with Dementia and Dementia with Lewy Bodies. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 52(1). 205–211. 21 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Yoshiaki, et al.. (2015). A Case of Sinonasal-type Hemangiopericytoma Resected with Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 108(1). 13–17. 1 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Yoshiaki, et al.. (2015). A Case of Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor in the Maxillary Canine. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 108(6). 461–464.

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Matsuzono, Kosuke, Nozomi Hishikawa, Toru Yamashita, et al.. (2015). Comprehensive Clinical Evaluations of FrontotemporalDementia Contrasting to Alzheimer’s Disease (oFTD Study). Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 48(1). 279–286. 1 indexed citations

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Takahashi, Mika, et al.. (2014). A Case of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Temporal Bone. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 107(5). 369–374.

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Fujita, Satoshi, et al.. (2014). Autophagy-mediated stress response in motor neurons after hypothermic spinal cord ischemia in rabbits. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 62(5). 1312–1319. 18 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Hatasu, Kōji Abe, Tohru Matsuura, et al.. (2011). Expansion of Intronic GGCCTG Hexanucleotide Repeat in NOP56 Causes SCA36, a Type of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Accompanied by Motor Neuron Involvement. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 89(1). 121–130. 181 indexed citations

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Yamashita, Toru, Tatsushi Kamiya, Kentaro Deguchi, et al.. (2010). Dissociation and protection of the neurovascular unit after thrombolysis and reperfusion in ischemic rat brain. Okayama Igakkai Zasshi (Journal of Okayama Medical Association). 122(3). 195–197. 25 indexed citations

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Nakagawa, Hideyuki, et al.. (2006). First Bite Syndrome after Dissection of Parapharyngeal Tumor. Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica. 99(9). 751–757. 1 indexed citations

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Yamashita, Toru, Masashi Ninomiya, José Manuel García‐Verdugo, et al.. (2006). Subventricular Zone-Derived Neuroblasts Migrate and Differentiate into Mature Neurons in the Post-Stroke Adult Striatum. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(24). 6627–6636. 586 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ikeda, Masaki, Toshitaka Kawarai, Takeshi Kawarabayashi, et al.. (2005). Accumulation of Filamentous Tau in the Cerebral Cortex of Human Tau R406W Transgenic Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 166(2). 521–531. 88 indexed citations

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Li, Feng, Nobuhiko Omori, Guang Jin, et al.. (2003). Cooperative expression of survival p-ERK and p-Akt signals in rat brain neurons after transient MCAO. Brain Research. 962(1-2). 21–26. 35 indexed citations

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