Naoki Kakazu

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Naoki Kakazu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hematology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Naoki Kakazu has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Hematology and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Naoki Kakazu's work include Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (10 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers). Naoki Kakazu is often cited by papers focused on Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (10 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers). Naoki Kakazu collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Naoki Kakazu's co-authors include Kazuo Kinoshita, Tasuku Honjo, Masamichi Muramatsu, Il‐mi Okazaki, Shuichi Yamada, Hiroshi Hiai, Tatsuo Abe, Tatsuo Abe, Takeshi Yagi and Shun Hamada and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Naoki Kakazu

40 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Constitutive Expression of AID Leads to Tumorigenesis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Naoki Kakazu Japan	17	852	335	265	243	212	40	1.5k
Virginia Bertness United States	16	1.1k 1.3×	355 1.1×	460 1.7×	194 0.8×	278 1.3×	18	1.9k
A. Berns Netherlands	14	1.1k 1.2×	392 1.2×	453 1.7×	132 0.5×	303 1.4×	18	1.9k
Adele Giampaolo Italy	21	857 1.0×	281 0.8×	127 0.5×	491 2.0×	231 1.1×	47	1.6k
P C Nowell United States	18	630 0.7×	363 1.1×	240 0.9×	284 1.2×	151 0.7×	26	1.2k
Tsuneyuki Oikawa Japan	18	1.1k 1.2×	390 1.2×	304 1.1×	285 1.2×	231 1.1×	46	1.6k
Lee N. Lawton United States	18	1.9k 2.2×	397 1.2×	357 1.3×	354 1.5×	244 1.2×	29	2.6k
Yoshihiro Takihara Japan	27	1.6k 1.9×	348 1.0×	359 1.4×	301 1.2×	345 1.6×	88	2.2k
Susanne Edelhoff United States	20	866 1.0×	893 2.7×	203 0.8×	156 0.6×	299 1.4×	35	1.9k
Philippe Dhordain France	12	1.0k 1.2×	321 1.0×	202 0.8×	134 0.6×	161 0.8×	12	1.4k
Ilka Warshawsky United States	19	561 0.7×	238 0.7×	141 0.5×	291 1.2×	86 0.4×	33	1.2k

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Kakazu, Naoki, et al.. (2014). Identification of the 12q15 Amplicon within the Homogeneously Staining Regions in the Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma Cell Line RMS-YM. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 142(3). 167–173. 2 indexed citations

Yoshida, Hideki, Mitsuru Miyachi, Shigeki Yagyu, et al.. (2013). PAX3-NCOA2 fusion gene has a dual role in promoting the proliferation and inhibiting the myogenic differentiation of rhabdomyosarcoma cells. Oncogene. 33(49). 5601–5608. 22 indexed citations

Miyachi, Mitsuru, Naoki Kakazu, Shigeki Yagyu, et al.. (2009). Restoration of p53 Pathway by Nutlin-3 Induces Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Human Rhabdomyosarcoma Cells. Clinical Cancer Research. 15(12). 4077–4084. 75 indexed citations

Imashuku, Shinsaku, Naoki Kakazu, Ikuyo Ueda, et al.. (2005). Response to Imatinib Mesylate in a Patient with Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Associated with Cyclic Eosinophil Oscillations. International Journal of Hematology. 81(4). 310–314. 4 indexed citations

Osada, Tomoharu, Nobuaki Tamamaki, Si Young Song, et al.. (2005). Developmental Pluripotency of the Nuclei of Neurons in the Cerebral Cortex of Juvenile Mice. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(37). 8368–8374. 10 indexed citations

Esumi, Shigeyuki, Naoki Kakazu, Yusuke Taguchi, et al.. (2005). Monoallelic yet combinatorial expression of variable exons of the protocadherin-α gene cluster in single neurons. Nature Genetics. 37(2). 171–176. 203 indexed citations

Begum, Nasim A., Kazuo Kinoshita, Naoki Kakazu, et al.. (2004). Uracil DNA Glycosylase Activity Is Dispensable for Immunoglobulin Class Switch. Science. 305(5687). 1160–1163. 91 indexed citations

Tasaka, Taizo, Yoshiko Matsuhashi, Takahiro Tamura, et al.. (2003). Secondary Acute Monocytic Leukemia with a Translocation t(8;16)(p11;p13): Case Report and Review of the Literature. Leukemia & lymphoma. 45(3). 621–625. 11 indexed citations

Imamura, Toshihiko, Naoki Kakazu, Shigeyoshi Hibi, et al.. (2003). Rearrangement of the MOZ gene in pediatric therapy‐related myelodysplastic syndrome with a novel chromosomal translocation t(2;8)(p23;p11). Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 36(4). 413–419. 30 indexed citations

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Kakazu, Naoki, et al.. (2003). A new chromosome banding technique, spectral color banding (SCAN), for full characterization of chromosomal abnormalities. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 37(4). 412–416. 12 indexed citations

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Kakazu, Naoki, Haiping Lu, Mitsuhiro Kawata, et al.. (2001). Cloning and Characterization of LUN, a Novel RING Finger Protein That Is Highly Expressed in Lung and Specifically Binds to a Palindromic Sequence. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(17). 14004–14013. 21 indexed citations

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Minakuchi, Masayoshi, et al.. (2001). Identification and characterization of SEB, a novel protein that binds to the acute undifferentiated leukemia‐associated protein SET. European Journal of Biochemistry. 268(5). 1340–1351. 66 indexed citations

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Nosaka, Kazuto, Mari Onozuka, Naoki Kakazu, et al.. (2001). Isolation and characterization of a human thiamine pyrophosphokinase cDNA. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1517(2). 293–297. 24 indexed citations

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Kimura, Shinya, Naoki Kakazu, Junya Kuroda, et al.. (2001). Agranular CD4+CD56+ blastic natural killer leukemia/lymphoma. Annals of Hematology. 80(4). 228–231. 25 indexed citations

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Kitabayashi, Issay, Yuri Aikawa, Akihiko Yokoyama, et al.. (2001). Fusion of MOZ and p300 histone acetyltransferases in acute monocytic leukemia with a t(8;22)(p11;q13) chromosome translocation. Leukemia. 15(1). 89–94. 126 indexed citations

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Kakazu, Naoki, Yasuhito Arai, Akiko Matsushita, et al.. (2001). Involvement of the NUP98 Gene in a Chromosomal Translocation t(11;20)(p15;q11.2) in a Patient With Acute Monocytic Leukemia (FAB-M5b). International Journal of Hematology. 74(1). 53–57. 4 indexed citations

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Kuroda, Junya, Shinya Kimura, Teruaki Akaogi, et al.. (2000). Aggressive natural killer cell leukemia/lymphoma: a comprehensive cytogenetic study by spectral karyotyping. Annals of Hematology. 79(9). 519–522. 7 indexed citations

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Kakazu, Naoki, Masafumi Taniwaki, Shigeo Horiike, et al.. (1999). Combined spectral karyotyping and DAPI banding analysis of chromosome abnormalities in myelodysplastic syndrome. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 26(4). 336–345. 82 indexed citations

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Inazawa, Johji, et al.. (1996). Precise localization of the human gene encoding cell adhesion kinase β (CAKβ/PYK2) to chromosome 8 at p21.1 by fluorescence in situ hybridization. Human Genetics. 98(4). 508–510. 13 indexed citations

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Ariyama, Takeshi, Johji Inazawa, Yoshiki Uemura, et al.. (1995). Clonal origin of Philadelphia chromosome negative cells with trisomy 8 appearing during the course of α-interferon therapy for Ph positive chronic myelocytic leukemia. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 81(1). 20–23. 43 indexed citations

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