Marina Kitamura

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Marina Kitamura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marina Kitamura has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Oncology and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Marina Kitamura's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (3 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (2 papers). Marina Kitamura is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (3 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (2 papers). Marina Kitamura collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Marina Kitamura's co-authors include Yifan Dai, S. Hardy, Stephen Hardy, Daniel Kalman, Stephen N. Gomperts, C. S. H. Young, Jan Kitajewski, Reed C. Carroll, Dmitri Lissin and Mark von Zastrow and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Marina Kitamura

10 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Construction of adenovirus vectors through Cre-lox recomb... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 200 400 600
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.

  1. Construction of adenovirus vectors through Cre-lox recombination
    1997 710 citations S. Hardy, Marina Kitamura et al. Journal of Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marina Kitamura United States 9 808 355 341 168 138 10 1.3k
Céline Bouquet France 23 750 0.9× 175 0.5× 284 0.8× 169 1.0× 84 0.6× 46 1.4k
Antoaneta Mincheva Germany 21 992 1.2× 160 0.5× 380 1.1× 192 1.1× 129 0.9× 41 1.5k
Curtis M. Chan United States 7 990 1.2× 219 0.6× 717 2.1× 84 0.5× 63 0.5× 10 1.5k
Hajime Inomata Japan 28 866 1.1× 149 0.4× 166 0.5× 84 0.5× 141 1.0× 84 2.9k
Anand N. Mhatre United States 24 866 1.1× 257 0.7× 189 0.6× 68 0.4× 38 0.3× 46 1.8k
Haley O. Tucker United States 24 839 1.0× 137 0.4× 195 0.6× 114 0.7× 163 1.2× 55 1.3k
Bradley L. Hodges United States 25 954 1.2× 143 0.4× 526 1.5× 100 0.6× 103 0.7× 30 1.5k
S Malcolm United Kingdom 31 1.2k 1.5× 258 0.7× 1.1k 3.3× 73 0.4× 247 1.8× 71 2.3k
Steven H. Laval United Kingdom 25 1.2k 1.5× 161 0.5× 510 1.5× 62 0.4× 283 2.1× 51 2.0k
Tamara Goode United States 14 797 1.0× 202 0.6× 742 2.2× 134 0.8× 39 0.3× 23 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Marina Kitamura

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Fields of papers citing papers by Marina Kitamura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Marina Kitamura. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Marina Kitamura. The network helps show where Marina Kitamura may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marina Kitamura

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Perin, Emerson C., Guilherme V. Silva, Deborah Vela, et al.. (2011). Human Hepatocyte Growth Factor (VM202) Gene Therapy via Transendocardial Injection in a Pig Model of Chronic Myocardial Ischemia. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 17(7). 601–611. 12 indexed citations
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Cunningham, Janet, Philip Pivirotto, John R. Bringas, et al.. (2008). Biodistribution of Adeno-associated Virus Type-2 in Nonhuman Primates after Convection-enhanced Delivery to Brain. Molecular Therapy. 16(7). 1267–1275. 54 indexed citations
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Azuma, Haruhito, S. Takahara, Marina Kitamura, et al.. (1999). Effect of hepatocyte growth factor on chronic rejection in rat renal allografts. Transplantation Proceedings. 31(1-2). 854–855. 6 indexed citations
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Kalman, Daniel, Stephen N. Gomperts, Stephen Hardy, Marina Kitamura, & J. Michael Bishop. (1999). Ras Family GTPases Control Growth of Astrocyte Processes. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 10(5). 1665–1683. 64 indexed citations
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Young, C. S. H., Marina Kitamura, Stephen Hardy, & Jan Kitajewski. (1998). Wnt-1 Induces Growth, Cytosolic β-Catenin, and Tcf/Lef Transcriptional Activation in Rat-1 Fibroblasts. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18(5). 2474–2485. 141 indexed citations
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Lissin, Dmitri, Stephen N. Gomperts, Reed C. Carroll, et al.. (1998). Activity differentially regulates the surface expression of synaptic AMPA and NMDA glutamate receptors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(12). 7097–7102. 279 indexed citations
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Hardy, S., et al.. (1997). Construction of adenovirus vectors through Cre-lox recombination. Journal of Virology. 71(3). 1842–1849. 710 indexed citations breakdown →
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Reason, Donald C., Marina Kitamura, & Alexander H. Lucas. (1994). Induction of a protective human polysaccharide-specific antibody response in hu-PBL SCID mice by idiotypic vaccination.. The Journal of Immunology. 152(10). 5009–5013. 9 indexed citations
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Lucas, Alexander H., Raymond J. Langley, Dan M. Granoff, et al.. (1991). An idiotypic marker associated with a germ-line encoded kappa light chain variable region that predominates the vaccine-induced human antibody response to the Haemophilus influenzae b polysaccharide.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 88(6). 1811–1818. 54 indexed citations

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