Masaki Nakane

13.4k total citations · 7 hit papers
144 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Masaki Nakane is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaki Nakane has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Physiology, 39 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Masaki Nakane's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (41 papers), Vitamin D Research Studies (18 papers) and Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (15 papers). Masaki Nakane is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (41 papers), Vitamin D Research Studies (18 papers) and Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (15 papers). Masaki Nakane collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Masaki Nakane's co-authors include Jennifer S. Pollock, Ulrich Förstermann, Ferid Murad, Harald Schmidt, Jane A. Mitchell, Timothy D. Warner, Ingolf Gath, Ellen I. Closs, Petra Schwarz and Hartmut Kleinert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Masaki Nakane

141 papers receiving 10.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Nitric oxide synthase isozymes. Characterization, purification, molecular cloning, and functions.

1994 914 citations Ulrich Förstermann, Jennifer S. Pollock et al. profile →
Purification and characterization of particulate endothelium-derived relaxing factor synthase from cultured and native bovine aortic endothelial cells.

1991 817 citations Jennifer S. Pollock, Ulrich Förstermann et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Isoforms of nitric oxide synthase Characterization and purification from different cell types

1991 716 citations Ulrich Förstermann, Jennifer S. Pollock et al. profile →
Mapping of neural nitric oxide synthase in the rat suggests frequent co-localization with NADPH diaphorase but not with soluble guanylyl cyclase, and novel paraneural functions for nitrinergic signal transduction.

1992 547 citations Masaki Nakane, Jennifer S. Pollock et al. profile →
Cloned human brain nitric oxide synthase is highly expressed in skeletal muscle

1993 446 citations Masaki Nakane, Jennifer S. Pollock et al. profile →
Purification of a soluble isoform of guanylyl cyclase-activating-factor synthase.

1991 320 citations Jennifer S. Pollock, Masaki Nakane et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Co-purification of an atrial natriuretic factor receptor and particulate guanylate cyclase from rat lung.

1986 298 citations Toshiki Kuno, S Saheki et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masaki Nakane United States	46	5.7k	3.0k	2.0k	1.8k	1.3k	144	10.7k
Richard G. Knowles United Kingdom	41	9.4k 1.7×	4.2k 1.4×	2.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	2.6k 2.0×	96	15.9k
John Pernow Sweden	55	3.9k 0.7×	3.0k 1.0×	2.3k 1.2×	3.5k 1.9×	626 0.5×	272	10.3k
David W. Busija United States	55	2.8k 0.5×	2.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	913 0.7×	264	9.0k
Daryl D. Rees United Kingdom	24	5.9k 1.0×	1.4k 0.5×	965 0.5×	2.6k 1.5×	1.9k 1.5×	36	8.2k
Georgette M. Buga United States	34	5.3k 0.9×	1.9k 0.6×	757 0.4×	2.1k 1.2×	1.7k 1.3×	49	9.1k
Roberto Levi United States	48	4.9k 0.9×	3.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	157	10.2k
Frank M. Faraci United States	75	7.2k 1.3×	5.1k 1.7×	2.3k 1.2×	4.7k 2.6×	2.2k 1.8×	307	19.0k
Thomas P. Misko United States	42	4.1k 0.7×	2.7k 0.9×	2.2k 1.1×	665 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	66	10.0k
Sheila Collins United States	61	8.0k 1.4×	6.1k 2.0×	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	947 0.7×	123	14.0k
Jonathan Z. Long United States	43	5.4k 1.0×	3.7k 1.2×	2.0k 1.0×	817 0.5×	887 0.7×	97	12.5k

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Suzuki, Hiroto, Hiroto Narimatsu, Masaki Nakane, Mitsuaki Sadahiro, & Kaneyuki Kawamae. (2021). Perioperative presepsin as a potential early predictor for postoperative infectious complications in cardiac surgery. Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy. 53(3). 215–222. 4 indexed citations

Takahashi, Tatsuro, et al.. (2020). Experience of using a non-invasive pulse-wave transit time-based cardiac output monitoring in patients undergoing robot-assisted surgery with pneumoperitoneum in a head-down position. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 38(1). 38–42.

Oda, Shinya, et al.. (2014). [Severe asthmatic crisis during general anesthesia in a patient with IgG4 related disease].. PubMed. 63(4). 418–22. 1 indexed citations

Matsushita, Sachiko, et al.. (2014). Change in auditory evoked potential index and bispectral index during induction of anesthesia with anesthetic drugs. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing. 29(5). 621–626. 11 indexed citations

Yoshioka, Jun, Masaki Nakane, & Kaneyuki Kawamae. (2014). Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) of mechanical ventilators by clinical engineers. Journal of Intensive Care. 2(1). 27–27. 5 indexed citations

Wu-Wong, J. Ruth, Masaki Nakane, & Yung‐Wu Chen. (2012). Mapping the time-dependent effects of paricalcitol on serum calcium, phosphorus and parathyroid hormone levels in 5/6 nephrectomized uremic rats. Life Sciences. 92(2). 161–166. 4 indexed citations

Fryer, Ryan M., Masaki Nakane, Patricia N. Banfor, et al.. (2007). Differential Inhibition of Renin mRNA Expression by Paricalcitol and Calcitriol in C57/BL6 Mice. Nephron Physiology. 106(4). p76–p81. 40 indexed citations

Wu-Wong, J. Ruth, Masaki Nakane, Junli Ma, Xiaoan Ruan, & Paul E. Kroeger. (2007). Elevated phosphorus modulates vitamin D receptor-mediated gene expression in human vascular smooth muscle cells. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 293(5). F1592–F1604. 24 indexed citations

Nakane, Masaki, et al.. (2005). Clinical Monitoring of Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity with Transcranial Doppler Sonography. THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL ANESTHESIA. 25(1). 25–32. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Xueqing, Pramila Bhatia, Jerome F. Daanen, et al.. (2005). Synthesis and evaluation of 3-aryl piperidine analogs as potent and efficacious dopamine D4 receptor agonists. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 13(15). 4667–4678. 26 indexed citations

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Brioni, Jorge D., Robert B. Moreland, Marlon Cowart, et al.. (2004). Activation of dopamine D ₄ receptors by ABT-724 induces penile erection in rats. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(17). 6758–6763. 100 indexed citations

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Coghlan, Michael J., Philip R. Kym, Steven W. Elmore, et al.. (2001). Synthesis and Characterization of Non-Steroidal Ligands for the Glucocorticoid Receptor: Selective Quinoline Derivatives with Prednisolone-Equivalent Functional Activity. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 44(18). 2879–2885. 78 indexed citations

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Tracey, W. Ross, et al.. (1995). In vivo pharmacological evaluation off two novel type II (inducible) nitric oxide synthase inhibitors. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 73(5). 665–669. 36 indexed citations

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Förstermann, Ulrich, Jennifer S. Pollock, W. Ross Tracey, & Masaki Nakane. (1994). [26] Isoforms of nitric-oxide synthase: Purification and regulation. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 233. 258–264. 37 indexed citations

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Pollock, Jennifer S., Masaki Nakane, Lee Buttery, et al.. (1993). Characterization and localization of endothelial nitric oxide synthase using specific monoclonal antibodies. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 265(5). C1379–C1387. 170 indexed citations

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Nakane, Masaki, Ken Arai, S Saheki, et al.. (1990). Molecular cloning and expression of cDNAs coding for soluble guanylate cyclase from rat lung.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 265(28). 16841–16845. 191 indexed citations

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Nakane, Masaki, Shuichi Saheki, Takayoshi Kuno, Kuniaki Ishii, & Ferid Murad. (1988). Molecular cloning of a cDNA coding for 70 kilodalton subunit of soluble guanylate cyclase from rat lung. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 157(3). 1139–1147. 128 indexed citations

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Nakane, Masaki, Masumi Ichikawa, & Takeo Deguchi. (1983). Light and electron microscopic demonstration of guanylate cyclase in rat brain. Brain Research. 273(1). 9–15. 139 indexed citations

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Nakane, Masaki & Takeo Deguchi. (1980). Production and properties of antibody to soluble guanylate cyclase purified from bovine brain. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 631(1). 20–27. 18 indexed citations

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Amano, E., Masaki Nakane, & Takao Deguchi. (1979). Guanylate cyclase in neuroblastoma N1E 115 cells: presence of endogenous activator.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 5(2). 135–44. 3 indexed citations

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