Masaki Nomura

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Masaki Nomura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaki Nomura has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Masaki Nomura's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (9 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers). Masaki Nomura is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (9 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (7 papers). Masaki Nomura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Masaki Nomura's co-authors include Toshio Aoyagi, Yoshinori Yoshida, Misato Nishikawa, Keisuke Okita, Yoshiyuki Kubota, Yasuo Kawaguchi, Fuyuki Karube, Huaigeng Xu, Akitsu Hotta and Fumiyo Kitaoka and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Physical Review Letters and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Masaki Nomura

25 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Targeted Disruption of HLA Genes via CRISPR-Cas9 Generates iPSCs with Enhanced Immune Compatibility

2019 411 citations Huaigeng Xu, Bo Wang et al. Cell stem cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masaki Nomura Japan	15	831	374	240	206	170	28	1.4k
Abed AlFatah Mansour United States	10	1.1k 1.3×	312 0.8×	173 0.7×	112 0.5×	129 0.8×	12	1.6k
Daphne Quang United States	4	629 0.8×	234 0.6×	101 0.4×	93 0.5×	105 0.6×	5	1.0k
H. Christina Fan United States	9	1.7k 2.0×	411 1.1×	172 0.7×	102 0.5×	170 1.0×	16	2.3k
Cooper W Bloyd United States	3	619 0.7×	262 0.7×	113 0.5×	88 0.4×	97 0.6×	3	971
Cory R. Nicholas United States	13	1.4k 1.7×	432 1.2×	107 0.4×	99 0.5×	197 1.2×	15	1.9k
Adam Spiro Israel	12	1.0k 1.3×	316 0.8×	68 0.3×	116 0.6×	69 0.4×	19	1.4k
Philipp Wörsdörfer Germany	18	965 1.2×	263 0.7×	43 0.2×	162 0.8×	120 0.7×	32	1.3k
Shan Bian China	18	1.4k 1.7×	356 1.0×	85 0.4×	77 0.4×	204 1.2×	35	2.1k
Taisuke Kadoshima Japan	8	1.3k 1.6×	343 0.9×	122 0.5×	118 0.6×	120 0.7×	11	1.7k
Peter Pasceri Canada	19	1.4k 1.7×	186 0.5×	240 1.0×	191 0.9×	87 0.5×	28	1.9k

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Hirayama, Masatoshi, Shin Hatou, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2025). A first-in-human clinical study of an allogenic iPSC-derived corneal endothelial cell substitute transplantation for bullous keratopathy. Cell Reports Medicine. 6(1). 101847–101847. 5 indexed citations

Tanaka, Shota, Ziyu Gao, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2025). BRD9 depletion-mediated ALOX5 upregulation via chromatin dysregulation induces ferroptosis in SF3B1-mutant hematopoiesis. International Journal of Hematology. 123(3). 342–355.

Soma, Takeshi, Yoshinori Oie, Hiroshi Takayanagi, et al.. (2024). Induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived corneal epithelium for transplant surgery: a single-arm, open-label, first-in-human interventional study in Japan. The Lancet. 404(10466). 1929–1939. 28 indexed citations

Miyagawa, Shigeru, Takuji Kawamura, Emiko Ito, et al.. (2024). Pre-clinical evaluation of the efficacy and safety of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte patch. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 15(1). 73–73. 9 indexed citations

Kitano, Yuko, Tomoaki Kato, Masafumi Umekage, et al.. (2022). Generation of hypoimmunogenic induced pluripotent stem cells by CRISPR-Cas9 system and detailed evaluation for clinical application. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 26. 15–25. 40 indexed citations

Kunitomi, Akira, Mitsujiro Osawa, Tomoaki Kato, et al.. (2022). Improved Sendai viral system for reprogramming to naive pluripotency. Cell Reports Methods. 2(11). 100317–100317. 23 indexed citations

Nomura, Masaki. (2022). Zen Philosophy of Mindfulness: Nen 念 according to Dōgen’s Shōbōgenzō. Religions. 13(9). 775–775.

Mizuno, Mitsuru, Kentaro Endo, Hisako Katano, et al.. (2021). Transplantation of Human Autologous Synovial Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Trisomy 7 into the Knee Joint and 5 Years of Follow-up. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 10(11). 1530–1543. 17 indexed citations

Doi, Daisuke, Tetsuhiro Kikuchi, Megumi Ikeda, et al.. (2020). Pre-clinical study of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived dopaminergic progenitor cells for Parkinson’s disease. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3369–3369. 223 indexed citations

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Xu, Huaigeng, Bo Wang, Miyuki Ono, et al.. (2019). CRISPR-Cas9を介するHLA遺伝子の標的化破壊は免疫適合性を増強したIPSCを生成する【JST・京大機械翻訳】. Cell stem cell. 24(4). 566–578. 71 indexed citations

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Xu, Huaigeng, Bo Wang, Miyuki Ono, et al.. (2019). Targeted Disruption of HLA Genes via CRISPR-Cas9 Generates iPSCs with Enhanced Immune Compatibility. Cell stem cell. 24(4). 566–578.e7. 411 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rand, Tim, Koji Tanabe, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2018). MYC Releases Early Reprogrammed Human Cells from Proliferation Pause via Retinoblastoma Protein Inhibition. Cell Reports. 23(2). 361–375. 18 indexed citations

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Nishizawa, Masatoshi, Kazuhisa Chonabayashi, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2016). Epigenetic Variation between Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines Is an Indicator of Differentiation Capacity. Cell stem cell. 19(3). 341–354. 162 indexed citations

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Funakoshi, Shunsuke, Masaki Nomura, Chikako Okubo, et al.. (2014). Abstract 16184: Single Cell RNA Sequencing Reveals Dynamic and Heterogeneous Changes of Transcriptome During Cardiac Differentiation in vitro. Circulation.

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Kaji, Tomohiro, Koji Furukawa, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2013). Both mutated and unmutated memory B cells accumulate mutations in the course of the secondary response and develop a new antibody repertoire optimally adapted to the secondary stimulus. International Immunology. 25(12). 683–695. 18 indexed citations

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Nomura, Masaki & Mariko Okada. (2013). Phase Responses of Oscillating Components in a Signaling Pathway. Frontiers in Physiology. 4. 68–68. 4 indexed citations

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Kubota, Yoshiyuki, Fuyuki Karube, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2011). Conserved properties of dendritic trees in four cortical interneuron subtypes. Scientific Reports. 1(1). 89–89. 44 indexed citations

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Nomura, Masaki, et al.. (2009). Estimation of Functional Connectivity that Causes Burst-like Population Activities. Forma. 24(1). 11–16. 1 indexed citations

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Kubota, Yoshiyuki, Fuyuki Karube, Masaki Nomura, et al.. (2007). Dendritic dimensions of cortical nonpyramidal cells. Neuroscience Research. 58. S73–S73. 2 indexed citations

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Aoyagi, Toshio & Masaki Nomura. (1999). Oscillator Neural Network Retrieving Sparsely Coded Phase Patterns. Physical Review Letters. 83(5). 1062–1065. 10 indexed citations

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