Minami Baba

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Minami Baba is a scholar working on Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Minami Baba has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Immunology, 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Minami Baba's work include Malaria Research and Control (9 papers), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (8 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers). Minami Baba is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (9 papers), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (8 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers). Minami Baba collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Bangladesh. Minami Baba's co-authors include Takeshi Iwatsubo, Shigeo Nakajo, Virginia M.‐Y. Lee, John Q. Trojanowski, Benoit I. Giasson, Pang‐Hsien Tu, James E. Galvin, Taisuke Tomita, Susan Leight and Laurent Meijer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Annals of Neurology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Minami Baba

22 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Glial cytoplasmic inclusions in white matter oligodendrocytes of multiple system atrophy brains contain insoluble α‐synuclein

1998 558 citations Pang‐Hsien Tu, James E. Galvin et al. Annals of Neurology profile →

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Minami Baba

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Nawal Waucquier France

Sheng Yu Canada

Tao Feng China

Nobuhiro Fujikake Japan

Katarzyna Miśkiewicz Poland

Giovanna Lalli United Kingdom

Robert Krencik United States

Samantha L. Eaton United Kingdom

Irving Ortiz United States

Atsushi Tsujimura Japan

Nawal Waucquier France

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426 ×1.1

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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20 of 20 papers shown

Baba, Minami, et al.. (2023). Rhoptry neck protein 4 plays important roles during Plasmodium sporozoite infection of the mammalian liver. mSphere. 8(4). e0058722–e0058722.

Huang, Wei‐Chiao, Moustafa T. Mabrouk, Minami Baba, et al.. (2022). Vaccine co-display of CSP and Pfs230 on liposomes targeting two Plasmodium falciparum differentiation stages. Communications Biology. 5(1). 773–773. 20 indexed citations

Tachibana, Mayumi, Hideyuki Iriko, Minami Baba, Motomi Torii, & Tomoko Ishino. (2021). PSOP1, putative secreted ookinete protein 1, is localized to the micronemes of Plasmodium yoelii and P. berghei ookinetes. Parasitology International. 84. 102407–102407. 4 indexed citations

Tachibana, Mayumi, Minami Baba, Eizo Takashima, et al.. (2020). The C-terminal region of the Plasmodium yoelii microgamete surface antigen PyMiGS induces potent anti-malarial transmission-blocking immunity in mice. Vaccine. 38(15). 3129–3136. 1 indexed citations

Baba, Minami, et al.. (2020). Detection of the Rhoptry Neck Protein Complex in Plasmodium Sporozoites and Its Contribution to Sporozoite Invasion of Salivary Glands. mSphere. 5(4). 11 indexed citations

Ishino, Tomoko, Mayumi Tachibana, Minami Baba, et al.. (2020). Observation of morphological changes of female osmiophilic bodies prior to Plasmodium gametocyte egress from erythrocytes. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 236. 111261–111261. 9 indexed citations

Thongkukiatkul, Amporn, Mayumi Tachibana, Minami Baba, et al.. (2019). Rhoptry neck protein 11 has crucial roles during malaria parasite sporozoite invasion of salivary glands and hepatocytes. International Journal for Parasitology. 49(9). 725–735. 13 indexed citations

Tokunaga, Naohito, Mayumi Tachibana, Minami Baba, et al.. (2019). Expression and Localization Profiles of Rhoptry Proteins in Plasmodium berghei Sporozoites. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 9. 316–316. 15 indexed citations

Ishino, Tomoko, Eri Murata, Naohito Tokunaga, et al.. (2018). Rhoptry neck protein 2 expressed in Plasmodium sporozoites plays a crucial role during invasion of mosquito salivary glands. Cellular Microbiology. 21(1). e12964–e12964. 22 indexed citations

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Aye, Khin Myo, Eiji Nagayasu, Minami Baba, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of LIPS (luciferase immunoprecipitation system) for serodiagnosis of Toxoplasmosis. Journal of Immunological Methods. 462. 91–100. 8 indexed citations

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Baba, Minami, et al.. (2017). Adhesion of Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite-infected vehicle leukocytes to capillary endothelial cells triggers timely parasite egression. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 5675–5675. 21 indexed citations

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Baba, Minami, Katsuya KITOH, & Yasuhiro Takashima. (2016). Removal of extracellular Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites from suspended cell culture. Parasitology International. 65(5). 536–538. 1 indexed citations

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Baba, Minami, Masanao Sato, Katsuya KITOH, & Yasuhiro Takashima. (2015). The distribution pattern of α2,3- and α2,6-linked sialic acids affects host cell preference in Toxoplasma gondii. Experimental Parasitology. 155. 74–81. 6 indexed citations

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Rahman, Moizur, et al.. (2014). Age-Specificity of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Seroprevalence in Sheep, Goats and Cattle on Subsistence Farms in Bangladesh. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 76(9). 1257–1259. 21 indexed citations

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Hayashi, Takeshi, et al.. (2013). CD44 mediated Hyaluronan adhesion of Toxoplasma gondii-infected leukocytes. Parasitology International. 63(2). 479–484. 4 indexed citations

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Yamazaki, Mineo, Yasushi Arai, Minami Baba, et al.. (2000). α-Synuclein Inclusions in Amygdala in the Brains of Patients with the Parkinsonism-Dementia Complex of Guam. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 59(7). 585–591. 79 indexed citations

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Okochi, Masayasu, Jochen Walter, Akihiko Koyama, et al.. (2000). Constitutive Phosphorylation of the Parkinson's Disease Associated α-Synuclein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(1). 390–397. 424 indexed citations

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Lippa, Carol F., Hideo Fujiwara, David M. A. Mann, et al.. (1998). Lewy Bodies Contain Altered α-Synuclein in Brains of Many Familial Alzheimer's Disease Patients with Mutations in Presenilin and Amyloid Precursor Protein Genes. American Journal Of Pathology. 153(5). 1365–1370. 429 indexed citations

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Tu, Pang‐Hsien, James E. Galvin, Minami Baba, et al.. (1998). Glial cytoplasmic inclusions in white matter oligodendrocytes of multiple system atrophy brains contain insoluble α‐synuclein. Annals of Neurology. 44(3). 415–422. 558 indexed citations breakdown →

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Galvin, James E., Virginia M.‐Y. Lee, Minami Baba, et al.. (1997). Monoclonal antibodies to purified cortical lewy bodies recognize the mid‐size neurofilament subunit. Annals of Neurology. 42(4). 595–603. 34 indexed citations

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