Mayumi Sakurai

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 830 citations indexed

About

Mayumi Sakurai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Mayumi Sakurai has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 830 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Ophthalmology and 5 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Mayumi Sakurai's work include Glaucoma and retinal disorders (7 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (4 papers). Mayumi Sakurai is often cited by papers focused on Glaucoma and retinal disorders (7 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (4 papers). Mayumi Sakurai collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Ireland and United States. Mayumi Sakurai's co-authors include Kazuhisa Sugiyama, Tomomi Higashide, Masayuki Miura, Dinh Thi Nguyen, Shinsuke Nakajima, Thuong Manh Le, K. Tsuchiya, Tsuyoshi Hattori, Takeshi Kinoshita and Toshihiko Shiroishi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Mayumi Sakurai

20 papers receiving 815 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.

Caspase-1 initiates apoptosis in the absence of gasdermin D

2019 375 citations K. Tsuchiya, Shinsuke Nakajima et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mayumi Sakurai Japan	14	499	165	158	128	123	20	830
Susan Feeney United Kingdom	14	267 0.5×	86 0.5×	50 0.3×	130 1.0×	52 0.4×	19	693
Baalasubramanian Sivasankar United Kingdom	13	233 0.5×	100 0.6×	494 3.1×	91 0.7×	59 0.5×	17	818
Taku Kuwabara Japan	14	209 0.4×	54 0.3×	439 2.8×	101 0.8×	29 0.2×	30	878
Sandra Fernandes Brazil	18	225 0.5×	46 0.3×	149 0.9×	110 0.9×	108 0.9×	57	872
Kiva Brennan Ireland	14	351 0.7×	109 0.7×	618 3.9×	166 1.3×	42 0.3×	26	1.1k
Nancy M. Lepak United States	12	222 0.4×	35 0.2×	779 4.9×	188 1.5×	87 0.7×	18	1.2k
Nasima Muqim United States	6	154 0.3×	24 0.1×	636 4.0×	73 0.6×	27 0.2×	8	939
Kazuya Hokamura Japan	14	311 0.6×	23 0.1×	129 0.8×	218 1.7×	23 0.2×	28	954
Zhengcai Jia China	20	377 0.8×	8 0.0×	353 2.2×	197 1.5×	38 0.3×	50	971

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Tsuchiya, K., Shinsuke Nakajima, Dinh Thi Nguyen, et al.. (2019). Caspase-1 initiates apoptosis in the absence of gasdermin D. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2091–2091. 375 indexed citations breakdown →

Nakajima, Shinsuke, Ryu Imamura, Miya Yoshino, et al.. (2018). Characterization of Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in PYNOD-Deficient Mice. ImmunoHorizons. 2(4). 129–141. 2 indexed citations

Okumura, Toshiya, Kengo Furuichi, Tomomi Higashide, et al.. (2015). Association of PAX2 and Other Gene Mutations with the Clinical Manifestations of Renal Coloboma Syndrome. PLoS ONE. 10(11). e0142843–e0142843. 33 indexed citations

Higashide, Tomomi, et al.. (2015). Paclitaxel-Releasing Thin Biodegradable Film for Prevention of Bleb Avascularity Without Compromising Filtration in Rabbits. Translational Vision Science & Technology. 4(3). 10–10. 1 indexed citations

Sakurai, Mayumi, Tomomi Higashide, Shinji Ohkubo, Hisashi Takeda, & Kazuhisa Sugiyama. (2014). Association between genetic polymorphisms of the prostaglandin F2α receptor gene, and response to latanoprost in patients with glaucoma and ocular hypertension. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 98(4). 469–473. 32 indexed citations

Takahira, Masayuki, et al.. (2011). Swelling-Activated Potassium Channel in Porcine Pigmented Ciliary Epithelial Cells. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 52(8). 5928–5928. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Yanlin, Mayumi Sakurai, Hisashi Takeda, et al.. (2010). Association between Genetic Polymorphisms of Adrenergic Receptor and Diurnal Intraocular Pressure in Japanese Normal-Tension Glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 117(12). 2359–2364.e2. 4 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Noritaka, et al.. (2009). Differential recognition of heat shock elements by members of the heat shock transcription factor family. FEBS Journal. 276(7). 1962–1974. 47 indexed citations

Takahashi, Mami, Tomomi Higashide, Mayumi Sakurai, & Kazuhisa Sugiyama. (2008). Discrepancy of the Intraocular Pressure Response Between Fellow Eyes in One-eye Trials Versus Bilateral Treatment: Verification With Normal Subjects. Journal of Glaucoma. 17(3). 169–174. 13 indexed citations

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Sakurai, Mayumi, Tomomi Higashide, Mami Takahashi, & Kazuhisa Sugiyama. (2007). Association between Genetic Polymorphisms of the Prostaglandin F2α Receptor Gene and Response to Latanoprost. Ophthalmology. 114(6). 1039–1045. 43 indexed citations

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Takahira, Masayuki, et al.. (2005). Fenamates and diltiazem modulate lipid-sensitive mechano-gated 2P domain K+ channels. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 451(3). 474–478. 47 indexed citations

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Higashide, Tomomi, Mami Takahashi, Akira Kobayashi, et al.. (2005). Endophthalmitis Caused by Enterococcus mundtii. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43(3). 1475–1476. 24 indexed citations

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Higashide, Tomomi, Takashi Wada, Mayumi Sakurai, Hitoshi Yokoyama, & Kazuhisa Sugiyama. (2005). Macular abnormalities and optic disk anomaly associated with a new PAX2 missense mutation. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 139(1). 203–205. 19 indexed citations

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Hasegawa, Izumi, Etsuro Orito, Yasuhito Tanaka, et al.. (2005). Impact of occult hepatitis B virus infection on efficacy and prognosis of interferon‐α therapy for patients with chronic hepatitis C. Liver International. 25(2). 247–253. 30 indexed citations

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Fujiwara, Kei, Yasuhito Tanaka, Etsuro Orito, et al.. (2004). Lack of association between occult hepatitis B virus DNA viral load and aminotransferase levels in patients with hepatitis C virus‐related chronic liver disease. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 19(12). 1343–1347. 16 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Akira, Keiko Fujiki, Akira Murakami, et al.. (2004). Analysis of COL8A2 Gene Mutation in Japanese Patients with Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy and Posterior Polymorphous Dystrophy. Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology. 48(3). 195–198. 48 indexed citations

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Sakurai, Mayumi, Fuminaka Sugauchi, Naoky Tsai, et al.. (2004). Genotype and phylogenetic characterization of hepatitis B virus among multi-ethnic cohort in Hawaii. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 10(15). 2218–2218. 20 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Akira, et al.. (2003). Isolating Triamcinolone Acetonide Particles for Intravitreal Use with a Porous Membrane Filter. Retina. 23(6). 777–779. 36 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Seiji, Yasuhito Tanaka, Etsuro Orito, et al.. (2003). Transforming growth factor‐beta‐1 genetic polymorphism in Japanese patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 18(10). 1139–1143. 27 indexed citations

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Sakurai, Mayumi, Tomomi Higashide, Hisashi Takeda, & Yutaka Shirao. (2002). Characterization and diabetes-induced impairment of nitric oxide synthase in rat choroid. Current Eye Research. 24(2). 139–146. 10 indexed citations

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