Masayuki Yokochi

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

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Masayuki Yokochi is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Masayuki Yokochi has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Neurology, 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Masayuki Yokochi's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (7 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (4 papers). Masayuki Yokochi is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (7 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (4 papers). Masayuki Yokochi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Austria and Canada. Masayuki Yokochi's co-authors include Yoshikuni Mizuno, Nobutaka Hattori, Yasuhiro Yamamura, Shuichi Asakawa, Hiroto Matsumine, Tohru Kitada, Nobuyoshi Shimizu, Satoshi Minoshima, Hiroyo Yoshino and Tomonori Kobayashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Stroke and Annals of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Masayuki Yokochi

19 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Mutations in the parkin gene cause autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism

1998 4.0k citations Tohru Kitada, Shuichi Asakawa et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masayuki Yokochi Japan	11	3.0k	1.9k	1.9k	1.0k	820	19	4.7k
Olga Corti France	34	1.7k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	816 1.0×	63	4.0k
Tohru Kitada Japan	22	4.9k 1.6×	3.4k 1.8×	3.2k 1.7×	2.0k 2.0×	1.4k 1.8×	30	7.9k
Pablo Ibáñez Spain	11	2.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	321 0.3×	765 0.9×	19	3.5k
Hélène Plun‐Favreau United Kingdom	29	1.6k 0.5×	2.0k 1.1×	814 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	798 1.0×	44	3.9k
Rina Bandopadhyay United Kingdom	32	2.5k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	476 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	66	3.9k
Marijke Joosse Netherlands	14	1.8k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	270 0.3×	1.2k 1.5×	16	3.9k
Nicola Vanacore Italy	18	2.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	316 0.3×	681 0.8×	31	3.7k
Hidefumi Ito Japan	38	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	838 0.4×	555 0.5×	785 1.0×	145	3.9k
Wen-Lang Lin United States	36	3.4k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	374 0.4×	2.2k 2.7×	51	5.6k
Marcel van der Brug United States	16	1.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	753 0.4×	449 0.4×	871 1.1×	22	3.0k

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Ogaki, Kotaro, Yuanzhe Li, Masashi Takanashi, et al.. (2012). Analyses of the MAPT, PGRN, and C9orf72 mutations in Japanese patients with FTLD, PSP, and CBS. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 19(1). 15–20. 70 indexed citations

Yokochi, Masayuki. (2009). Reevaluation of levodopa therapy for the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 15. S25–S30. 9 indexed citations

Suwa, Hiroshi, et al.. (2007). [Electroconvulsive therapy for neurological disorders].. PubMed. 59(4). 313–20. 1 indexed citations

Yokochi, Masayuki, et al.. (2007). Relatively spared mesocorticolimbic dopaminergic system in juvenile parkinsonism. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 13(8). 483–488. 6 indexed citations

Yokochi, Masayuki. (2007). [Mesolimbic and mesocortical pathways in Parkinson disease].. PubMed. 59(9). 943–51. 7 indexed citations

Nagao, Takehiko, et al.. (2006). Usefulness of Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging (SWI) for Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke. Nosotchu. 28(4). 514–518. 1 indexed citations

Nomoto, Tatsuya, et al.. (2005). Cerebral arteriopathy with extracranial artery involvement in a patient with ulcerative colitis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 243(1-2). 87–89. 7 indexed citations

Orimo, Satoshi, Takeshi Amino, Masayuki Yokochi, et al.. (2005). Preserved cardiac sympathetic nerve accounts for normal cardiac uptake of MIBG in PARK2. Movement Disorders. 20(10). 1350–1353. 66 indexed citations

Nagayama, Hiroshi, Ken‐ichiro Katsura, Makoto Hamamoto, et al.. (2005). Factors influencing outcome in Guillain–Barré Syndrome: comparison of plasma adsorption against other treatments. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 107(6). 491–496. 19 indexed citations

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Segawa, Masaya, et al.. (2004). Is phenotypic variation of hereditary progressive dystonia with marked diurnal fluctuation/dopa-responsive dystonia (HPD/DRD) caused by the difference of the locus of mutation on the GTP cyclohydrolase 1 (GCH-1) gene?. PubMed. 94. 217–23. 12 indexed citations

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Urabe, Takao, Nobutaka Hattori, Yoshirô Watanabe, et al.. (2001). Polymorphism of the Lipoprotein Lipase Gene and Risk of Atherothrombotic Cerebral Infarction in the Japanese. Stroke. 32(7). 1481–1486. 79 indexed citations

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Yokochi, Masayuki. (2000). Development of the nosological analysis of juvenile parkinsonism. Brain and Development. 22. 81–86. 9 indexed citations

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Hattori, Nobutaka, Tohru Kitada, Hiroto Matsumine, et al.. (1998). Molecular genetic analysis of a novel Parkin gene in Japanese families with autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism: Evidence for variable homozygous deletions in the Parkin gene in affected individuals. Annals of Neurology. 44(6). 935–941. 234 indexed citations

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Kitada, Tohru, Shuichi Asakawa, Nobutaka Hattori, et al.. (1998). Mutations in the parkin gene cause autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism. Nature. 392(6676). 605–608. 4013 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yokochi, Masayuki. (1997). Familial Juvenile Parkinsonism. European Neurology. 38(1). 29–33. 15 indexed citations

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Miwa, Hideto, et al.. (1996). Injection of a GABA antagonist into the mesopontine reticular formation abolishes haloperidol-induced catalepsy in rats. Neuroreport. 7(15). 2475–2478. 10 indexed citations

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Shimadzu, Mitsunobu, Ali H. Rajput, Tetsuzo Tagawa, et al.. (1996). GTP‐cyclohydrolase I gene mutations in hereditary progressive and dopa‐responsive dystonia. Annals of Neurology. 39(5). 609–617. 75 indexed citations

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Ichinose, Hiroshi, et al.. (1995). GTP cyclohydrolase I activity in mononuclear blood cells in juvenile parkinsonism. Neuroscience Letters. 190(2). 140–142. 8 indexed citations

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Kim, Phyo, Buichi Ishijima, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hiroyuki Shimizu, & Masayuki Yokochi. (1985). Hemiparesis caused by vertebral artery compression of the medulla oblongata. Journal of neurosurgery. 62(3). 425–429. 41 indexed citations

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