Mamoru Nagano

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Mamoru Nagano is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mamoru Nagano has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 17 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Mamoru Nagano's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (27 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (9 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (9 papers). Mamoru Nagano is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (27 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (9 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (9 papers). Mamoru Nagano collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Mamoru Nagano's co-authors include Yasufumi Shigeyoshi, Koh Shinoda, Ken‐ichi Nakahama, Hiroki R. Ueda, Akihito Adachi, Koh‐hei Masumoto, Yoshio Osawa, Seiichi Hashimoto, Wenbin Chen and Yutaka Suzuki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Mamoru Nagano

69 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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A transcription factor response element for gene expression during circadian night

2002 709 citations Hiroki R. Ueda, Wenbin Chen et al. Nature profile →

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Hai‐Ying Mary Cheng Canada

Masao Doi Japan

Jean‐Michel Fustin Japan

W. John Sheward United Kingdom

Aurélio Balsalobre Canada

Joan C. Speh United States

Sandra M. Siepka United States

Ken Takamatsu Japan

Sanbing Shen Ireland

Brigitte Grima France

Hai‐Ying Mary Cheng Canada

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mamoru Nagano

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mamoru Nagano. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mamoru Nagano 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 Mamoru Nagano. Mamoru Nagano is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Takahashi, Tatsuo, et al.. (2025). Effects of Aging on Intramuscular Collagen-Related Factors After Injury to Mouse Tibialis Anterior Muscle. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(2). 801–801. 1 indexed citations

Takahashi, Tatsuo, et al.. (2024). The Effects of Aging on Sarcoplasmic Reticulum-Related Factors in the Skeletal Muscle of Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(4). 2148–2148. 3 indexed citations

Nagano, Mamoru, et al.. (2024). Chronic circadian misalignment is a risk factor for hair growth impairment. iScience. 27(10). 110974–110974.

Ikeda‐Matsuo, Yuri, Mamoru Nagano, Satoshi Koinuma, et al.. (2023). Effects of Obesity in Old Age on the Basement Membrane of Skeletal Muscle in Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(11). 9209–9209. 2 indexed citations

Hirano, Makito, Motoi Kuwahara, Yuko Yamagishi, et al.. (2023). CANVAS-related RFC1 mutations in patients with immune-mediated neuropathy. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 17801–17801. 4 indexed citations

Fujioka, Atsuko, Mamoru Nagano, Keisuke Ikegami, et al.. (2022). Circadian expression and specific localization of synaptotagmin17 in the suprachiasmatic nucleus, the master circadian oscillator in mammals. Brain Research. 1798. 148129–148129. 3 indexed citations

Takahashi, Tatsuo, et al.. (2022). Effects of stretching on the basement membrane structure in the soleus muscle of Wistar rats. Medical Molecular Morphology. 56(1). 11–19. 5 indexed citations

Minami, Yoichi, T. Yoshikawa, Mamoru Nagano, et al.. (2020). Transgenic rats expressing dominant negative BMAL1 showed circadian clock amplitude reduction and rapid recovery from jet lag. European Journal of Neuroscience. 53(6). 1783–1793. 4 indexed citations

Nagano, Mamoru, T. Yamagata, Chizuru Ito, et al.. (2020). Dlec1 is required for spermatogenesis and male fertility in mice. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 18883–18883. 12 indexed citations

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Niwa, Yasutaka, Genki N. Kanda, Rikuhiro G. Yamada, et al.. (2018). Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors Chrm1 and Chrm3 Are Essential for REM Sleep. Cell Reports. 24(9). 2231–2247.e7. 73 indexed citations

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Narumi, Ryohei, Koh‐hei Masumoto, Etsuo A. Susaki, et al.. (2013). Establishment of TSH β real‐time monitoring system in mammalian photoperiodism. Genes to Cells. 18(7). 575–588. 13 indexed citations

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Svingen, Terje, Koh‐hei Masumoto, Mitsugu Sujino, et al.. (2011). <i>Prokr2-</i>Deficient Mice Display Vascular Dysmorphology of the Fetal Testes: Potential Implications for Kallmann Syndrome Aetiology. Sexual Development. 5(6). 294–303. 9 indexed citations

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Masumoto, Koh‐hei, Maki Ukai‐Tadenuma, Takeya Kasukawa, et al.. (2010). Acute Induction of Eya3 by Late-Night Light Stimulation Triggers TSHβ Expression in Photoperiodism. Current Biology. 20(24). 2199–2206. 95 indexed citations

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Kumaki, Yuichi, Maki Ukai‐Tadenuma, Kenichiro D. Uno, et al.. (2008). Analysis and synthesis of high-amplitude Cis -elements in the mammalian circadian clock. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(39). 14946–14951. 61 indexed citations

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Ukai, Hideki, Tetsuya Kobayashi, Mamoru Nagano, et al.. (2007). Melanopsin-dependent photo-perturbation reveals desynchronization underlying the singularity of mammalian circadian clocks. Nature Cell Biology. 9(11). 1327–1334. 87 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Shun‐ichiro, Chihiro Yamazaki, Koh‐hei Masumoto, et al.. (2006). Abnormal development of the olfactory bulb and reproductive system in mice lacking prokineticin receptor PKR2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(11). 4140–4145. 216 indexed citations

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Ueda, Hiroki R., Wenbin Chen, Akihito Adachi, et al.. (2002). A transcription factor response element for gene expression during circadian night. Nature. 418(6897). 534–539. 709 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fujioka, Atsuko & Mamoru Nagano. (1999). Localization of GFP-Fused Calbindin D 28k in MDBK cells.. ACTA HISTOCHEMICA ET CYTOCHEMICA. 32(6). 526. 1 indexed citations

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Nagano, Mamoru, et al.. (1999). Subcellular localization of HAP1-GFP fusion protein in the cultured astrocytes. ACTA HISTOCHEMICA ET CYTOCHEMICA. 32(6). 526. 2 indexed citations

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Nagano, Mamoru & Koh Shinoda. (1994). Coexistence of the stigmoid body and estrogen receptor in some neuronal groups involved in rat reproductive functions. Brain Research. 634(2). 296–304. 24 indexed citations

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