Minoru Takagi

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Minoru Takagi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Rheumatology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Minoru Takagi has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Molecular Biology, 43 papers in Rheumatology and 39 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Minoru Takagi's work include Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (31 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (20 papers) and Bone and Dental Protein Studies (19 papers). Minoru Takagi is often cited by papers focused on Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (31 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (20 papers) and Bone and Dental Protein Studies (19 papers). Minoru Takagi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Myanmar. Minoru Takagi's co-authors include Masao Saitoh, Hidenori Ichijo, Kohei Miyazono, Eisuke Nishida, Kenji Irie, Peter ten Dijke, Tetsuo Moriguchi, Kunihiro Matsumoto, Yukiko Gotoh and Goro Ishikawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

Minoru Takagi

154 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Induction of Apoptosis by ASK1, a Mammalian MAPKKK That A... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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. Induction of Apoptosis by ASK1, a Mammalian MAPKKK That Activates SAPK/JNK and p38 Signaling Pathways
    1997 2.0k citations Minoru Takagi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Minoru Takagi Japan 29 2.9k 1.1k 524 507 496 163 5.1k
Ronald Kriz United States 20 4.8k 1.7× 696 0.7× 996 1.9× 988 1.9× 777 1.6× 30 8.1k
Hidehiro Ozawa Japan 38 3.8k 1.3× 1.9k 1.8× 1.3k 2.4× 592 1.2× 524 1.1× 161 6.8k
Thomas A. Owen United States 38 3.6k 1.3× 1.1k 1.1× 1.4k 2.7× 578 1.1× 325 0.7× 78 6.6k
Jun Sato Japan 35 1.8k 0.6× 1.2k 1.2× 625 1.2× 438 0.9× 325 0.7× 168 4.7k
Yasusei Kudo Japan 46 3.8k 1.3× 2.1k 2.0× 559 1.1× 672 1.3× 766 1.5× 168 6.9k
Johan N.M. Heersche Canada 43 3.9k 1.4× 2.0k 1.9× 1.7k 3.3× 666 1.3× 480 1.0× 122 7.2k
Koichi Sasaki Japan 21 3.8k 1.3× 1.7k 1.6× 845 1.6× 443 0.9× 320 0.6× 109 6.0k
Miep Helfrich United Kingdom 43 3.5k 1.2× 2.1k 2.0× 918 1.8× 281 0.6× 675 1.4× 69 6.0k
E J Manseau United States 29 3.9k 1.3× 1.5k 1.4× 621 1.2× 670 1.3× 524 1.1× 32 6.7k
Mark A. Thiede United States 32 2.2k 0.8× 1.5k 1.4× 608 1.2× 801 1.6× 211 0.4× 45 5.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Minoru Takagi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minoru Takagi

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mikami, Yoshikazu, et al.. (2007). Dexamethasone promotes DMP1 mRNA expression by inhibiting negative regulation of Runx2 in multipotential mesenchymal progenitor, ROB‐C26. Cell Biology International. 32(2). 239–246. 19 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, Naoko Kamiya, Tomihisa Takahashi, et al.. (2004). Effects of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 and Transforming Growth Factor β 1 on Gene Expression of Transcription Factors, AJ18 and Runx2 in Cultured Osteoblastic Cells. Journal of Molecular Histology. 35(1). 81–90. 20 indexed citations
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Jia, Lin, et al.. (2004). Prognostic value of apoptosis and apoptosis‐associated proteins in salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma. Pathology International. 54(4). 217–223. 32 indexed citations
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Shibuya, Hitoshi, et al.. (2003). Oral pseudotumor. Cancer. 97(5). 1353–1357. 12 indexed citations
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Shindo, Kentaro, Nobuyuki Kawashima, Kei Sakamoto, et al.. (2003). Osteogenic differentiation of the mesenchymal progenitor cells, Kusa is suppressed by Notch signaling. Experimental Cell Research. 290(2). 370–380. 63 indexed citations
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Okada, Norihiko, et al.. (1999). Primary natural killer/T-cell lymphomas of the oral cavity are aggressive neoplasms. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 435(4). 400–406. 27 indexed citations
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Kayano, Teruo, et al.. (1999). Coexisting Papilloma and Peripheral Ameloblastoma in the Retromolar Gingiva of the Mandible. Oral Medicine & Pathology. 4(2). 102. 1 indexed citations
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Yamada, Kiyoshi, et al.. (1996). . Nihon Shishubyo Gakkai Kaishi (Journal of the Japanese Society of Periodontology). 38(Supplement2). 124–131_1. 7 indexed citations
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Shibuya, Hitoshi, et al.. (1992). Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity after irradiation for nonmalignant lesions: Report of four cases. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 50(1). 66–71. 3 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, et al.. (1989). Differential distribution and ultrastructural staining of oxytalan and elastic fibers in the periodontal ligament of Alligator mississippiensis. The Anatomical Record. 225(4). 279–287. 6 indexed citations
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Wada, Tsutomu, Akira Shimizu, & Minoru Takagi. (1984). Studies on the Efficiency of Fluidic Pump with Vortex Diodes. Transactions of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers. 20(5). 442–446.
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Takagi, Minoru, et al.. (1979). Histiocytic Lesions of the Oral Region. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 46(1). 43–58. 1 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, et al.. (1978). Histopathologic Study of the Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Mucosa. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 45(4). 645–652. 1 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, et al.. (1978). Nodular Fasciitis of the Oral Region. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 45(4). 637–644. 5 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, et al.. (1976). Histopathologic Study of the Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Mucosa. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 43(1). 21–31. 1 indexed citations
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Yamamura, Hiroshi, et al.. (1974). Aqueous Synthesis of Barium Titanate and Its Dielectris, Properties. NIPPON KAGAKU KAISHI. 1155–1159. 10 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, et al.. (1973). Periapical Cemental Dysplasia: Report of a Case. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 40(4). 356–366. 2 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru, Goro Ishikawa, & Jun‐ichi Horiuchi. (1972). Characteristic Oral Melanoses Associated with Primary Malignant Melanomas of the Oral Cavity. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 39(4). 565–577. 2 indexed citations
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Takagi, Minoru & Goro Ishikawa. (1971). Malignant melanoma of the oral cavity in Japan. THE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY JAPAN. 38(3). 391–403. 1 indexed citations

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