Naoki Mochizuki

23.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
250 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Naoki Mochizuki is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Naoki Mochizuki has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 154 papers in Molecular Biology, 76 papers in Cell Biology and 35 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Naoki Mochizuki's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (33 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (29 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (27 papers). Naoki Mochizuki is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (33 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (29 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (27 papers). Naoki Mochizuki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Naoki Mochizuki's co-authors include Michiyuki Matsuda, Shigetomo Fukuhara, Yusuke Ohba, Kazuo Kurokawa, Koji Ando, Ann M. Graybiel, Michitaka Masuda, Shinichiro Toki, Hiroaki Kawasaki and Gregory M. Springett and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Naoki Mochizuki

249 papers receiving 16.8k 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.

A molecular atlas of cell types and zonation in the brain vasculature

2018 1.2k citations Koji Ando, Naoki Mochizuki et al. profile →
A Family of cAMP-Binding Proteins That Directly Activate Rap1

1998 1.2k citations Naoki Mochizuki, Michiyuki Matsuda et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Naoki Mochizuki Japan	64	10.4k	4.5k	1.9k	1.9k	1.5k	250	17.0k
Mutsuki Amano Japan	52	11.4k 1.1×	6.7k 1.5×	1.5k 0.8×	2.6k 1.4×	971 0.6×	100	17.1k
Toshiaki Katada Japan	69	13.1k 1.3×	3.7k 0.8×	941 0.5×	3.5k 1.9×	1.7k 1.1×	300	18.1k
Yoh Takuwa Japan	57	7.6k 0.7×	2.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	182	11.7k
Wouter H. Moolenaar Netherlands	84	18.7k 1.8×	5.6k 1.2×	669 0.3×	2.7k 1.4×	2.0k 1.3×	198	23.4k
David L. Brautigan United States	70	12.4k 1.2×	3.6k 0.8×	835 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	249	16.5k
Yuko Fukata Japan	54	9.5k 0.9×	6.0k 1.3×	982 0.5×	3.9k 2.0×	761 0.5×	99	15.3k
Tetsuo Noda Japan	80	15.6k 1.5×	2.7k 0.6×	955 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	2.7k 1.8×	260	24.3k
Thomas Franke United States	36	11.8k 1.1×	1.6k 0.4×	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	2.1k 1.4×	49	17.6k
Ushio Kikkawa Japan	74	18.9k 1.8×	3.9k 0.9×	915 0.5×	3.7k 1.9×	2.4k 1.6×	203	24.5k
Masaki Inagaki Japan	73	13.1k 1.3×	7.7k 1.7×	750 0.4×	2.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	223	18.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Naoki Mochizuki

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Chiba, Ayano, et al.. (2024). Zonated Wnt/β-catenin signal-activated cardiomyocytes at the atrioventricular canal promote coronary vessel formation in zebrafish. Developmental Cell. 60(1). 21–29.e8. 1 indexed citations

Ando, Koji, Keisuke Sako, Urara Hasegawa, et al.. (2024). Angpt1 binding to Tie1 regulates the signaling required for lymphatic vessel development in zebrafish. Development. 151(10). 3 indexed citations

Watanabe‐Takano, Haruko, Katsuhiro Kato, Koji Kobayashi, et al.. (2024). Endothelial cells regulate alveolar morphogenesis by constructing basement membranes acting as a scaffold for myofibroblasts. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1622–1622. 7 indexed citations

Schulte, Dörte, Hiroyuki Nakajima, Naoki Mochizuki, et al.. (2023). Svep1 is a binding ligand of Tie1 and affects specific aspects of facial lymphatic development in a Vegfc-independent manner. eLife. 12. 12 indexed citations

Huang, Ying, Feiyang Ma, Fatma O. Kok, et al.. (2022). Heterogeneous pdgfrb+ cells regulate coronary vessel development and revascularization during heart regeneration. Development. 149(4). 7 indexed citations

Nishimura, Yusuke, Koji Ando, Shinya Yuge, et al.. (2022). Blood Flow Regulates Glomerular Capillary Formation in Zebrafish Pronephros. Kidney360. 3(4). 700–713. 8 indexed citations

Ando, Koji, Renae Skoczylas, Naoki Mochizuki, et al.. (2022). Proper migration of lymphatic endothelial cells requires survival and guidance cues from arterial mural cells. eLife. 11. 11 indexed citations

Fukui, Hajime, Renée Chow, Jing Xie, et al.. (2021). Bioelectric signaling and the control of cardiac cell identity in response to mechanical forces. Science. 374(6565). 351–354. 61 indexed citations

Noishiki, Chikage, Shinya Yuge, Koji Ando, et al.. (2019). Live imaging of angiogenesis during cutaneous wound healing in adult zebrafish. Angiogenesis. 22(2). 341–354. 39 indexed citations

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Miyazaki, Takahiro, Kentaro Otani, Ayano Chiba, et al.. (2018). A New Secretory Peptide of Natriuretic Peptide Family, Osteocrin, Suppresses the Progression of Congestive Heart Failure After Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Research. 122(5). 742–751. 39 indexed citations

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Stainier, Didier Y. R., Erez Raz, Nathan D. Lawson, et al.. (2017). Guidelines for morpholino use in zebrafish. PLoS Genetics. 13(10). e1007000–e1007000. 237 indexed citations

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Chiba, Ayano, Haruko Watanabe‐Takano, Kenta Terai, et al.. (2016). Osteocrin, a peptide secreted from the heart and other tissues, contributes to cranial osteogenesis and chondrogenesis in zebrafish. Development. 144(2). 334–344. 26 indexed citations

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Ando, Koji, et al.. (2013). Rap1 potentiates endothelial cell junctions by spatially controlling myosin II activity and actin organization. The Journal of Cell Biology. 202(6). 901–916. 113 indexed citations

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Fukuhara, Shigetomo, Szandor Simmons, Shunsuke Kawamura, et al.. (2012). The sphingosine-1-phosphate transporter Spns2 expressed on endothelial cells regulates lymphocyte trafficking in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 122(4). 1416–1426. 264 indexed citations

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Ueno, Masaya, S. Miyamoto, Eiichi Morii, et al.. (2010). PSF1, a DNA Replication Factor Expressed Widely in Stem and Progenitor Cells, Drives Tumorigenic and Metastatic Properties. Cancer Research. 70(3). 1215–1224. 57 indexed citations

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Makita, Naomasa, Elijah R. Behr, Wataru Shimizu, et al.. (2008). The E1784K mutation in SCN5A is associated with mixed clinical phenotype of type 3 long QT syndrome. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 118(6). 2219–29. 160 indexed citations

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Wakeno, Masakatsu, Tetsuo Minamino, Osamu Seguchi, et al.. (2006). Long-Term Stimulation of Adenosine A2b Receptors Begun After Myocardial Infarction Prevents Cardiac Remodeling in Rats. Circulation. 114(18). 1923–1932. 84 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Takuya, Masumi Tsuda, Yoshinori Makino, et al.. (2006). Adaptor Molecule Crk Is Required for Sustained Phosphorylation of Grb2-Associated Binder 1 and Hepatocyte Growth Factor–Induced Cell Motility of Human Synovial Sarcoma Cell Lines. Molecular Cancer Research. 4(7). 499–510. 53 indexed citations

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Yoshizaki, Hisayoshi, Yusuke Ohba, Kazuo Kurokawa, et al.. (2003). Activity of Rho-family GTPases during cell division as visualized with FRET-based probes. The Journal of Cell Biology. 162(2). 223–232. 349 indexed citations

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Endo, Akira, et al.. (2003). Selective Inhibition of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor‐2 (VEGFR‐2) Identifies a Central Role for VEGFR‐2 in Human Aortic Endothelial Cell Responses to VEGF. Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction. 23(2-3). 239–254. 36 indexed citations

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