Michiko Tamba

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Michiko Tamba is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Reproductive Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michiko Tamba has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Biochemistry, 10 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Michiko Tamba's work include Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (10 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (10 papers) and Reproductive Biology and Fertility (5 papers). Michiko Tamba is often cited by papers focused on Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (10 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (10 papers) and Reproductive Biology and Fertility (5 papers). Michiko Tamba collaborates with scholars based in Japan, France and Netherlands. Michiko Tamba's co-authors include Shiro Bannai, Hideyo Sato, Tetsuro Ishii, Kazumi Kuriyama-Matsumura, Kanako Sato, Suzuka Okuno, Hongyu Wang, Ken Itoh, Masayuki Yamamoto and Hiromi Sasaki and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michiko Tamba

21 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Cloning and Expression of a Plasma Membrane Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Transporter Composed of Two Distinct Proteins

1999 907 citations Hideyo Sato, Michiko Tamba et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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Masaki Takiguchi Japan

P. Vreken Netherlands

Matthew K. Topham United States

Alice Lin United States

Michele Galluccio Italy

Masaya Ueno Japan

Lisa A. Sultzman United States

Michael S. Kilberg United States

Christian C. Dibble United States

Juan I. Sbodio United States

Masaki Takiguchi Japan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Katoh, Yuki, Michiko Tamba, Manabu Matsuda, Kazuhiro Kikuchi, & Naomichi Okamura. (2018). Decrease in the cytosolic NADP+-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase activity through porcine sperm capacitation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 497(1). 374–380. 2 indexed citations

Kawashima, Akihiro, Yuki Katoh, Hossam H. Shawki, et al.. (2016). CABCOCO1, a novel coiled‐coil protein With calcium‐binding activity, is localized in the sperm flagellum. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 83(10). 912–926. 4 indexed citations

Katoh, Yuki, Akihiko Kikuchi, Kazuhiro Kikuchi, et al.. (2014). Porcine sperm capacitation involves tyrosine phosphorylation and activation of aldose reductase. Reproduction. 148(4). 389–401. 25 indexed citations

Tamba, Michiko, Hisako Ishimine, Kota Araki, et al.. (2012). Organ-specific Sulfation Patterns of Heparan Sulfate Generated by Extracellular Sulfatases Sulf1 and Sulf2 in Mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(12). 9579–9590. 70 indexed citations

Kawashima, Akihiro, et al.. (2011). Localization of a Novel RNA-binding Protein, SKIV2L2, to the Nucleus in the Round Spermatids of Mice. Journal of Reproduction and Development. 57(4). 457–467. 8 indexed citations

Kawashima, Akihiro, M. Takashima, Akihiko Kikuchi, et al.. (2009). CABS1 Is a Novel Calcium-Binding Protein Specifically Expressed in Elongate Spermatids of Mice1. Biology of Reproduction. 80(6). 1293–1304. 32 indexed citations

Taguchi, Kumiko, Michiko Tamba, Shiro Bannai, & Hideyo Sato. (2007). Induction of cystine/glutamate transporter in bacterial lipopolysaccharide induced endotoxemia in mice. Journal of Inflammation. 4(1). 20–20. 34 indexed citations

Sato, Hideyo, Michiko Tamba, Yuki Sakakura, et al.. (2005). Redox Imbalance in Cystine/Glutamate Transporter-deficient Mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(45). 37423–37429. 346 indexed citations

Sato, Hideyo, et al.. (2004). Transcriptional control of cystine/glutamate transporter gene by amino acid deprivation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 325(1). 109–116. 152 indexed citations

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Wang, Hongyu, et al.. (2003). Expression of the activity of cystine/glutamate exchange transporter, system xc−, by xCT and rBAT. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 305(3). 611–618. 25 indexed citations

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Okuno, Suzuka, Hideyo Sato, Kazumi Kuriyama-Matsumura, et al.. (2003). Role of cystine transport in intracellular glutathione level and cisplatin resistance in human ovarian cancer cell lines. British Journal of Cancer. 88(6). 951–956. 155 indexed citations

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Sasaki, Hiromi, Hideyo Sato, Kazumi Kuriyama-Matsumura, et al.. (2002). Electrophile Response Element-mediated Induction of the Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Transporter Gene Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(47). 44765–44771. 453 indexed citations

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Sato, Hideyo, Michiko Tamba, Suzuka Okuno, et al.. (2002). Distribution of Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Transporter, System x_c⁻, in the Mouse Brain. Journal of Neuroscience. 22(18). 8028–8033. 144 indexed citations

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Sato, Hideyo, Michiko Tamba, Kazumi Kuriyama-Matsumura, Suzuka Okuno, & Shiro Bannai. (2000). Molecular Cloning and Expression of Human xCT, the Light Chain of Amino Acid Transport System x _c ¯. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 2(4). 665–671. 156 indexed citations

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Sato, Hideyo, Michiko Tamba, Tetsuro Ishii, & Shiro Bannai. (1999). Cloning and Expression of a Plasma Membrane Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Transporter Composed of Two Distinct Proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(17). 11455–11458. 907 indexed citations breakdown →

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Okamura, Naomichi, S. Kiuchi, Michiko Tamba, et al.. (1999). A porcine homolog of the major secretory protein of human epididymis, HE1, specifically binds cholesterol. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1438(3). 377–387. 173 indexed citations

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Tamba, Michiko, Shiro Bannai, Yoshiki Sugita, et al.. (1997). Molecular cloning and characterization of the epididymis-specific glutathione peroxidase-like protein secreted in the porcine epididymal fluid. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1336(1). 99–109. 43 indexed citations

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Tamba, Michiko, S. Kiuchi, Yin‐Zhe Jin, et al.. (1997). Stage-Specific Expression of a Mouse Homologue of the Porcine 135kDa α-D-Mannosidase (MAN2B2) in Type A Spermatogonia. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 241(2). 439–445. 13 indexed citations

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Okamura, Naomichi, Michiko Tamba, Yasuo Uchiyama, et al.. (1995). Direct evidence for the elevated synthesis and secretion of procathepsin L in the distal caput epididymis of boar. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1245(2). 221–226. 27 indexed citations

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Okamura, Naomichi, Michiko Tamba, Hong‐Jun Liao, et al.. (1995). Cloning of complementary DNA encoding a 135‐kilodalton protein secreted from porcine corpus epididymis and its identification as an epididymis‐specific α‐mannosidase. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 42(2). 141–148. 32 indexed citations

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