Mieko Yoshioka

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Mieko Yoshioka is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mieko Yoshioka has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Mieko Yoshioka's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (24 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (16 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (6 papers). Mieko Yoshioka is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (24 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (16 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (6 papers). Mieko Yoshioka collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Mieko Yoshioka's co-authors include Shigekazu Kuroki, Tatsushi Toda, Ichiro Kanazawa, Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Yutaka Nakahori, Yasuo Nakagome, Takehiko Okuno, Kayoko Saito, T Haruta and Yutaka Kobayashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Annals of Neurology and Experimental Cell Research.

In The Last Decade

Mieko Yoshioka

52 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

An ancient retrotransposa... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 200 400 600
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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.

  1. An ancient retrotransposal insertion causes Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy
    1998 624 citations Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Yutaka Nakahori et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mieko Yoshioka Japan 17 1.1k 444 232 178 174 54 1.7k
Chao Gong China 23 724 0.7× 622 1.4× 555 2.4× 133 0.7× 125 0.7× 66 2.7k
Hao Pang China 24 947 0.9× 341 0.8× 282 1.2× 282 1.6× 305 1.8× 112 2.0k
Yuzo Tanabe Japan 19 912 0.8× 184 0.4× 112 0.5× 141 0.8× 197 1.1× 40 1.3k
Yukio Sawaishi Japan 21 514 0.5× 373 0.8× 236 1.0× 59 0.3× 257 1.5× 50 1.3k
Liliane Tenenbaum Belgium 23 1000 0.9× 659 1.5× 167 0.7× 143 0.8× 632 3.6× 56 2.0k
Y Tanabe Japan 18 697 0.6× 133 0.3× 120 0.5× 124 0.7× 52 0.3× 30 1.3k
Frank J. Kaiser Germany 26 1.0k 0.9× 265 0.6× 228 1.0× 102 0.6× 392 2.3× 83 1.9k
Yuzo Iwasaki Japan 29 377 0.3× 315 0.7× 598 2.6× 168 0.9× 104 0.6× 74 2.1k
A. P. Anzil Germany 23 494 0.4× 535 1.2× 220 0.9× 289 1.6× 61 0.4× 77 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Mieko Yoshioka

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mieko Yoshioka

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mieko Yoshioka

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mieko Yoshioka. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mieko Yoshioka based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Mieko Yoshioka. Mieko Yoshioka is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Junjun, Luxin Yu, Mieko Yoshioka, et al.. (2016). Culture substrates made of elastomeric micro-tripod arrays for long-term expansion of human pluripotent stem cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 5(2). 236–244. 7 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko & Yoshihisa Higuchi. (2005). Long-Term Prognosis of Epilepsies and Related Seizure Disorders in Fukuyama-Type Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. Journal of Child Neurology. 20(4). 385–391. 14 indexed citations
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Tsuji, Masahiro, Shigekazu Kuroki, Mieko Yoshioka, et al.. (2003). Leigh syndrome associated with West syndrome. Brain and Development. 25(4). 245–250. 15 indexed citations
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Uyama, Eiichiro, Koki Yamada, Hiroyuki Kawano, et al.. (2003). A Japanese family with FEOM1-linked congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles type 1 associated with spinal canal stenosis and refinement of the FEOM1 critical region. Neuromuscular Disorders. 13(6). 472–478. 11 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Kazuhiro, Yutaka Nakahori, Masashi Miyake, et al.. (1998). An ancient retrotransposal insertion causes Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy. Nature. 394(6691). 388–392. 624 indexed citations breakdown →
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Takahashi, K, et al.. (1995). [The accuracy of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in evaluating the extent of endometrial carcinoma].. PubMed. 47(7). 647–54. 7 indexed citations
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Toda, Tatsushi, Mieko Yoshioka, Yutaka Nakahori, et al.. (1995). Genetic identity of Fukuyama‐type congenital muscular dystrophy and Walker‐Warburg syndrome. Annals of Neurology. 37(1). 99–101. 41 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko & Shigekazu Kuroki. (1994). Clinical spectrum and genetic studies of Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 53(3). 245–250. 24 indexed citations
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Kuroki, Shigekazu, Takahiko Saida, Hiroshi Obayashi, Masafumi Nukina, & Mieko Yoshioka. (1994). Campylobacter jejuni penner serotype-19 strains from patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome contain Gal-GalNAc epitope and may be responsible for GM1 antibody induction. Pediatric Neurology. 11(2). 149–150. 2 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko, et al.. (1992). Clinical variation within sibships in Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy. Brain and Development. 14(5). 334–337. 13 indexed citations
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Kuroki, Shigekazu, T Haruta, Mieko Yoshioka, et al.. (1991). Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with Campylobacter infection. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 10(2). 149–151. 58 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko, et al.. (1990). An isolated case of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in a female with a deletion of DMD cDNA. Clinical Genetics. 38(6). 474–478. 2 indexed citations
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Kuroki, Shigekazu, et al.. (1989). The effect of intraventricular interferon on subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Brain and Development. 11(1). 65–69. 20 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko & Shigeo Saiwai. (1988). Congenital muscular dystrophy (Fukuyama type) — Changes in the white matter low density on CT. Brain and Development. 10(1). 41–44. 15 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko, et al.. (1986). Clinical and genetic studies of muscular dystrophy in young girls. Clinical Genetics. 29(2). 137–142. 6 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko, et al.. (1985). Plasmapheresis in the treatment of the Guillain-Barré syndrome in childhood. Pediatric Neurology. 1(6). 329–334. 14 indexed citations
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Okuno, Takehiko, et al.. (1984). The Long Term Prognosis of Infantile Spasms. Journal of the Japan Epilepsy Society. 2(2). 115–121. 2 indexed citations
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Fujii, Kenichi, et al.. (1983). [Digital subtraction angiography of the head and neck].. PubMed. 41(7). 1467–76. 1 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko, et al.. (1981). Congenital muscular dystrophy (Fukuyama type) repeated CT studies in 19 children. PubMed. 5(1). 81–88. 20 indexed citations
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Yoshioka, Mieko, et al.. (1977). Human Skeletal Muscle Fibers in Normal and Pathological States; Freeze-etch Replica Observations. Journal of Electron Microscopy. 26(2). 103–10. 12 indexed citations

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