Masami Nozaki

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Masami Nozaki is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masami Nozaki has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Genetics and 22 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Masami Nozaki's work include Animal Genetics and Reproduction (14 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (13 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (13 papers). Masami Nozaki is often cited by papers focused on Animal Genetics and Reproduction (14 papers), Skin and Cellular Biology Research (13 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (13 papers). Masami Nozaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Masami Nozaki's co-authors include Yoichi Shinkai, Makoto Tachibana, Naoki Takeda, Yoshitake Nishimune, Kenji Sugimoto, Jun Ueda, Mikiko Fukuda, Hiroyuki Kato, Misao Ohki and Hiroyuki Niida and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Masami Nozaki

93 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

G9a histone methyltransferase plays a dominant role in euchromatic histone H3 lysine 9 methylation and is essential for early embryogenesis

2002 992 citations Makoto Tachibana, Masami Nozaki et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masami Nozaki Japan	28	3.3k	1.1k	477	467	463	93	4.2k
Debra J. Wolgemuth United States	33	3.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	749 1.6×	419 0.9×	666 1.4×	75	4.3k
Ian R. Adams United Kingdom	29	3.2k 1.0×	809 0.8×	290 0.6×	535 1.1×	378 0.8×	55	3.7k
Jan A. Gossen United States	31	2.3k 0.7×	859 0.8×	662 1.4×	208 0.4×	920 2.0×	52	3.8k
Karen Artzt United States	40	3.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	271 0.6×	554 1.2×	281 0.6×	112	5.2k
Michael Primig France	33	3.4k 1.0×	865 0.8×	575 1.2×	377 0.8×	359 0.8×	77	4.3k
Olivier Destrée Netherlands	34	5.2k 1.6×	1.0k 1.0×	225 0.5×	556 1.2×	423 0.9×	80	6.1k
Kazuo Yamagata Japan	34	2.4k 0.7×	978 0.9×	975 2.0×	289 0.6×	1.4k 2.9×	99	3.9k
P. Jeremy Wang United States	27	2.6k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	669 1.4×	199 0.4×	508 1.1×	54	3.4k
Debra J. Wolgemuth United States	43	4.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	1.5k 3.1×	629 1.3×	1.5k 3.2×	103	5.7k
Willy M. Baarends Netherlands	33	3.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	1.3k 2.8×	237 0.5×	1.2k 2.6×	75	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masami Nozaki

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Ando, Yukio, Masami Nozaki, Susumu Tanaka, et al.. (2022). LATS kinases and SLUG regulate the transition to advanced stage in aggressive oral cancer cells. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 12363–12363. 1 indexed citations

Yasui, Hiroki, Yuichi Ohnishi, Masahiro Nakajima, & Masami Nozaki. (2017). Migration of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells are induced by HGF/c-Met signalling via lamellipodia and filopodia formation. Oncology Reports. 37(6). 3674–3680. 17 indexed citations

Ohnishi, Yuichi, Hiroki Yasui, Masami Nozaki, & Masahiro Nakajima. (2017). Molecularly-targeted therapy for the oral cancer stem cells. Japanese Dental Science Review. 54(2). 88–103. 17 indexed citations

Ohnishi, Yuichi, Hiroki Yasui, Kenji Kakudo, & Masami Nozaki. (2016). Lapatinib-resistant cancer cells possessing epithelial cancer stem cell properties develop sensitivity during sphere formation by activation of the ErbB/AKT/cyclin D2 pathway. Oncology Reports. 36(5). 3058–3064. 14 indexed citations

Maekawa, Mamiko, Kenji Yamatoya, Masami Nozaki, et al.. (2015). Interaction between basigin and monocarboxylate transporter 2 in the mouse testes and spermatozoa. Asian Journal of Andrology. 18(4). 600–600. 10 indexed citations

Ohnishi, Yuichi, et al.. (2014). Isolation and Propagation of Neural Crest Stem Cells from Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells via Cranial Neurospheres. Stem Cells and Development. 24(2). 172–181. 12 indexed citations

Kuroki, Shunsuke, Shogo Matoba, Mika Akiyoshi, et al.. (2013). Epigenetic Regulation of Mouse Sex Determination by the Histone Demethylase Jmjd1a. Science. 341(6150). 1106–1109. 197 indexed citations

Watanabe, Masahiro, Yuichi Ohnishi, Hiroshi Inoue, et al.. (2013). NANOG expression correlates with differentiation, metastasis and resistance to preoperative adjuvant therapy in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Oncology Letters. 7(1). 35–40. 33 indexed citations

Ohnishi, Yuichi, Hiroshi Inoue, Masayuki Furukawa, Kenji Kakudo, & Masami Nozaki. (2011). Heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor is a potent regulator of invasion activity in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Oncology Reports. 27(4). 954–958. 16 indexed citations

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Yamazaki, Yuji, Hiroshi Kubota, Masami Nozaki, & Kazuhiro Nagata. (2003). Transcriptional Regulation of the Cytosolic Chaperonin θ Subunit Gene, Cctq, by Ets Domain Transcription Factors Elk-1, Sap-1a, and Net in the Absence of Serum Response Factor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(33). 30642–30651. 17 indexed citations

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Yasunaga, Teruo, et al.. (2003). Gene structure and evolution of testicular haploid germ cell-specific genes, Oxct2a and Oxct2b. Genomics. 83(4). 647–657. 12 indexed citations

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Kawai, Takao, Yasuhiko Suzuki, Souji Eda, et al.. (2002). Molecular Cloning of Mouse Collectin Liver 1. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 66(10). 2134–2145. 13 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Yoshihiro, Hiromitsu Tanaka, Minoru Koga, et al.. (2002). Molecular Cloning and Characterization of oppo 1: A Haploid Germ Cell-Specific Complementary DNA Encoding Sperm Tail Protein. Biology of Reproduction. 67(1). 1–7. 18 indexed citations

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Ikawa, Masahito, Tomoko Nakanishi, Shuichi Yamada, et al.. (2001). Calmegin Is Required for Fertilin α/β Heterodimerization and Sperm Fertility. Developmental Biology. 240(1). 254–261. 118 indexed citations

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Wakabayashi, Nobunao, Ryoichiro Kageyama, Toshiyuki Habu, et al.. (2000). A Novel Cis-Acting Element Regulates HES-1 Gene Expression in P19 Embryonal Carcinoma Cells Treated with Retinoic Acid. The Journal of Biochemistry. 128(6). 1087–1095. 8 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiromitsu, Yoshihisa Yano, Masami Nozaki, et al.. (2000). Identification and characterization of testis specific ornithine decarboxylase antizyme (OAZ‐t) gene: expression in haploid germ cells and polyamine‐induced frameshifting. Genes to Cells. 5(4). 265–276. 80 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiromitsu, Luís Antônio Violin Dias Pereira, Masami Nozaki, et al.. (1998). A germ cell‐specific nuclear antigen recognized by a monoclonal antibody raised against mouse testicular germ cells. International Journal of Andrology. 20(6). 361–366. 110 indexed citations

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Matsui, M., Hideki Ichihara, Shigetoshi Kobayashi, et al.. (1997). Mapping of six germ cell-specific genes to mouse chromosomes. Mammalian Genome. 8(11). 873–874. 10 indexed citations

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Ohnishi, Yuichi, Yoshiaki Ōno, Masami Nozaki, et al.. (1995). Cloning and sequencing of the gene coding for dextranase from Streptococcus salivarius. Gene. 156(1). 93–96. 36 indexed citations

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Tamai, Yoshitaka, et al.. (1991). Sequence of the EndoA gene encoding mouse cytokeratin and its methylation state in the CpG-rich region. Gene. 104(2). 169–176. 25 indexed citations

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