Masaoki Kawasumi

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Masaoki Kawasumi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaoki Kawasumi has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Masaoki Kawasumi's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (10 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers) and Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (5 papers). Masaoki Kawasumi is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (10 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers) and Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (5 papers). Masaoki Kawasumi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Taiwan. Masaoki Kawasumi's co-authors include Ikuo Nishimoto, Takako Niikura, Paul Nghiem, Yuichi Hashimoto, Keisuke Kouyama, Yoshiko Kita, Hirohisa Tajima, Takashi Yasukawa, Yuko Ito and Haruka Sudo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Masaoki Kawasumi

36 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

A rescue factor abolishing neuronal cell death by a wide spectrum of familial Alzheimer's disease genes and Aβ

2001 517 citations Yuichi Hashimoto, Takako Niikura et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masaoki Kawasumi Japan	25	1.2k	746	645	368	363	36	2.4k
Anthony J. Milici United States	32	1.3k 1.0×	759 1.0×	371 0.6×	345 0.9×	220 0.6×	53	2.9k
R Cirillo Italy	23	1.1k 0.9×	245 0.3×	264 0.4×	639 1.7×	166 0.5×	69	2.5k
Roland Lang Austria	27	733 0.6×	447 0.6×	109 0.2×	295 0.8×	526 1.4×	73	2.3k
Atsushi Hashimoto Japan	24	866 0.7×	213 0.3×	298 0.5×	242 0.7×	213 0.6×	73	2.0k
Shohreh Issazadeh‐Navikas Denmark	32	941 0.8×	640 0.9×	325 0.5×	1.9k 5.2×	274 0.8×	76	3.9k
David S. Cassarino United States	29	2.1k 1.8×	776 1.0×	170 0.3×	179 0.5×	615 1.7×	147	4.4k
François G. Gervais Canada	21	1.5k 1.3×	779 1.0×	93 0.1×	599 1.6×	448 1.2×	30	2.8k
Takashi Yasukawa Japan	21	1.8k 1.5×	723 1.0×	369 0.6×	290 0.8×	292 0.8×	42	2.7k
Zen‐ichiro Honda Japan	23	1.4k 1.2×	347 0.5×	126 0.2×	758 2.1×	287 0.8×	57	2.7k
Janet Dawson Switzerland	25	797 0.7×	264 0.4×	237 0.4×	652 1.8×	94 0.3×	52	2.1k

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Hung, K.C., Julia M. Sidorova, Paul Nghiem, & Masaoki Kawasumi. (2020). The 6-4 photoproduct is the trigger of UV-induced replication blockage and ATR activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(23). 12806–12816. 37 indexed citations

Ratnakumar, Kajan, et al.. (2019). 748 Duplex sequencing reveals the effects of caffeine on reducing UV-induced mutations of cancer-relevant genes. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 139(5). S129–S129. 1 indexed citations

Hung, Kai-Feng, et al.. (2019). ASB6 Promotes the Stemness Properties and Sustains Metastatic Potential of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells by Attenuating ER Stress. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 15(5). 1080–1090. 11 indexed citations

Calses, Philamer, Kiranjit K. Dhillon, Yong Chi, et al.. (2017). DGCR8 Mediates Repair of UV-Induced DNA Damage Independently of RNA Processing. Cell Reports. 19(1). 162–174. 28 indexed citations

Kawasumi, Masaoki, James E. Bradner, Nicola Tolliday, et al.. (2014). Identification of ATR–Chk1 Pathway Inhibitors That Selectively Target p53-Deficient Cells without Directly Suppressing ATR Catalytic Activity. Cancer Research. 74(24). 7534–7545. 27 indexed citations

Conney, Allan H., et al.. (2013). Mechanisms of Caffeine-Induced Inhibition of UVB Carcinogenesis. Frontiers in Oncology. 3. 144–144. 32 indexed citations

Kawasumi, Masaoki, Bianca D. Lemos, James E. Bradner, et al.. (2011). Protection from UV-induced skin carcinogenesis by genetic inhibition of the ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related (ATR) kinase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(33). 13716–13721. 47 indexed citations

Mori, Takahiro, Takeshi Miyamoto, Hideyuki Yoshida, et al.. (2011). IL-1 and TNF -initiated IL-6-STAT3 pathway is critical in mediating inflammatory cytokines and RANKL expression in inflammatory arthritis. International Immunology. 23(11). 701–712. 272 indexed citations

Kawasumi, Masaoki, et al.. (2007). Protection from photodamage by topical application of caffeine after ultraviolet irradiation. British Journal of Dermatology. 156(5). 957–964. 35 indexed citations

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Kawasumi, Masaoki & Paul Nghiem. (2007). Chemical Genetics: Elucidating Biological Systems with Small-Molecule Compounds. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 127(7). 1577–1584. 63 indexed citations

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Niikura, Takako, Kohsuke Kanekura, Yuichi Hashimoto, et al.. (2005). Expression of N19S‐SOD1, an SOD1 mutant found in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients, induceslow‐grade motoneuronal toxicity. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 81(5). 720–729. 11 indexed citations

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Tajima, Hirohisa, Masaoki Kawasumi, Tomohiro Chiba, et al.. (2005). A humanin derivative, S14G‐HN, prevents amyloid‐β‐induced memory impairment in mice. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 79(5). 714–723. 84 indexed citations

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Kawasumi, Masaoki, Tomohiro Chiba, Marina Yamada, et al.. (2004). Targeted introduction of V642I mutation in amyloid precursor protein gene causes functional abnormality resembling early stage of Alzheimer's disease in aged mice. European Journal of Neuroscience. 19(10). 2826–2838. 49 indexed citations

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Hashimoto, Yuichi, Osahiko Tsuji, Takako Niikura, et al.. (2003). Involvement of c‐Jun N‐terminal kinase in amyloid precursor protein‐mediated neuronal cell death. Journal of Neurochemistry. 84(4). 864–877. 88 indexed citations

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Niikura, Takako, Yuichi Hashimoto, Hirohisa Tajima, et al.. (2003). A tripartite motif protein TRIM11 binds and destabilizes Humanin, a neuroprotective peptide against Alzheimer's disease‐relevant insults. European Journal of Neuroscience. 17(6). 1150–1158. 100 indexed citations

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Kawasumi, Masaoki, Yuichi Hashimoto, Tomohiro Chiba, et al.. (2002). Molecular Mechanisms for Neuronal Cell Death by Alzheimer’s Amyloid Precursor Protein-Relevant Insults. Neurosignals. 11(5). 236–250. 43 indexed citations

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Matsuda, Shuji, Takashi Yasukawa, Yuko Ito, et al.. (2001). c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase (JNK)-Interacting Protein-1b/Islet-Brain-1 Scaffolds Alzheimer's Amyloid Precursor Protein with JNK. Journal of Neuroscience. 21(17). 6597–6607. 159 indexed citations

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Sudo, Haruka, Yuichi Hashimoto, Takako Niikura, et al.. (2001). Secreted Aβ Does Not Mediate Neurotoxicity by Antibody-Stimulated Amyloid Precursor Protein. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 282(2). 548–556. 32 indexed citations

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Sudo, Haruka, Hong Jiang, Takashi Yasukawa, et al.. (2000). Antibody-Regulated Neurotoxic Function of Cell-Surface β-Amyloid Precursor Protein. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 16(6). 708–723. 56 indexed citations

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Nishizawa, Masafumi, et al.. (1998). Phosphorylation of Sic1, a Cyclin-dependent Kinase (Cdk) Inhibitor, by Cdk Including Pho85 Kinase Is Required for Its Prompt Degradation. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 9(9). 2393–2405. 89 indexed citations

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