Naoto Ueno

27.2k citations

261 papers · 21.7k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 74

Impact in

Aging top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 0.1%
- TGF-β signaling in diseases
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer
- Congenital heart defects research
- Cancer-related gene regulation
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Kruppel-like factors research

Papers in

Aging 7
Cell Biology 61
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions 28

Co-authors: Roger Guillemin Atsushi Suzuki Frederick Esch Nicholas Ling Hiroshi Shibuyà Shunichi Shimasaki Andrew Baird Takamasa Yamamoto
Journals: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (22 papers)Developmental Biology (21 papers)Development (17 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (17 papers)Development Growth & Differentiation (12 papers)
Partner nations: Japan United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Naoto Ueno

261 papers receiving 21.1k citations

Hit Papers

8 papers align trajectories log scale

Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Modification of Wnt Protein: Its Role in Wnt Secretion 2006 · 606 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2006 Developmental Cell
1996 Science
1995 Science
1995 Genes & Development
1986 Nature
1986 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1985 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1985 Nature

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1	Optogenetic relaxation of actomyosin contractility uncovers mechanistic roles of cortical tension during cytokinesis Nature Communications ·Kei Yamamoto, Haruko Miura, Motohiko Ishida, Yusuke Mii, Noriyuki Kinoshita, Shinji Takada, Naoto Ueno, Satoshi Sawai, Yohei Kondo, Kazuhiro Aoki	2021	32
2	Elasticity-based boosting of neuroepithelial nucleokinesis via indirect energy transfer from mother to daughter PLoS Biology ·Tomoyasu Shinoda, Arata Nagasaka, Yasuhiro Inoue, Ryo Higuchi, Yoshiaki Minami, Kagayaki Kato, Makoto Suzuki, Takefumi Kondo, Takumi Kawaue, Kanako Saito, Naoto Ueno, Yugo Fukazawa, Masaharu Nagayama, Takashi Miura, Taiji ADACHI, Takaki Miyata	2018	14
3	Inference of the Protokaryotypes of Amniotes and Tetrapods and the Evolutionary Processes of Microchromosomes from Comparative Gene Mapping PLoS ONE ·Yoshinobu Uno, Chizuko Nishida, Hiroshi Tarui, Satoshi Ishishita, Chiyo Takagi, Osamu Nishimura, Junko Ishijima, Hidetoshi Ota, Ayumi Kosaka, Kazumi Matsubara, Yasunori Murakami, Shigeru Kuratani, Naoto Ueno, Kiyokazu Agata, Yoichi Matsuda	2012	104
4	Nuclear localization of Prickle2 is required to establish cell polarity during early mouse embryogenesis Developmental Biology ·Hirotaka Tao, Ken‐ichi Inoue, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Alexander G. Bassuk, Jeffrey D. Axelrod, Hiroshi Sasaki, Shinichi Aizawa, Naoto Ueno	2012	36
5	Mouse prickle1 , the homolog of a PCP gene, is essential for epiblast apical-basal polarity Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Hirotaka Tao, Makoto Suzuki, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Takaya Abe, Toshikuni Sasaoka, Naoto Ueno	2009	93
6	Xenopus Rnd1 and Rnd3 GTP‐binding proteins are expressed under the control of segmentation clock and required for somite formation Developmental Dynamics ·Tadahiro Goda, Chiyo Takagi, Naoto Ueno	2009	17
7	XGAP, an ArfGAP, Is Required for Polarized Localization of PAR Proteins and Cell Polarity in Xenopus Gastrulation Developmental Cell ·Junko Hyodo‐Miura, Takamasa Yamamoto, Akiko Hyodo, Shun‐ichiro Iemura, Morioh Kusakabe, Eisuke Nishida, Tohru Natsume, Naoto Ueno	2006	35
8	Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Modification of Wnt Protein: Its Role in Wnt Secretion Developmental Cell ·Ritsuko Takada, Yoshinori Satomi, Tomoko Kurata, Naoto Ueno, Shigemi Norioka, Hisato Kondoh, Toshifumi Takao, Shinji Takada Hit paper breakdown →	2006	606
9	Restriction of BMP4 activity domains in the developing neural tube of the mouse embryo EMBO Reports ·Qiyong Hu, Naoto Ueno, Richard R. Behringer	2004	30
10	Effects of 17β-estradiol, nonylphenol, and bisphenol-A on developing Xenopus laevis embryos General and Comparative Endocrinology ·Kiyoaki Sone, Megumi Hinago, Atsushi Kitayama, Junji Morokuma, Naoto Ueno, Hajime Watanabe, Taisen Iguchi	2004	73
11	The adaptor molecule FADD from Xenopus laevis demonstrates evolutionary conservation of its pro‐apoptotic activity Genes to Cells ·Kazuhiro Sakamaki, Chiyo Takagi, Katsuya Kominami, Shin‐ichi Sakata, Yoshio Yaoita, Hiroshi Kubota, Masami Nozaki, Shin Yonehara, Naoto Ueno	2004	21
12	Thyroid-hormone-dependent and fibroblast-specific expression of BMP-4 correlates with adult epithelial development during amphibian intestinal remodeling Cell and Tissue Research ·Atsuko Ishizuya‐Oka, Shuichi Ueda, Tosikazu Amano, Katsuhiko Shimizu, Kenichi Suzuki, Naoto Ueno, Katsutoshi Yoshizato	2001	37
13	TAK1 Participates in c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase Signaling during Drosophila Development Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Yoshihiro Takatsu, Makoto Nakamura, Mark Stapleton, Maria C. Danos, Kunihiro Matsumoto, Michael B. O’Connor, Hiroshi Shibuyà, Naoto Ueno	2000	116
14	[A sporadic case of episodic ataxia with nystagmus (EA-2)]. PubMed ·Michito Namekawa, Yoshihisa Takiyama, Naoto Ueno, Masatoyo Nishizawa	1998	1
15	Cloning of rat type I receptor cDNA for bone morphogenetic protein‐2 and bone morphogenetic protein‐4, and the localization compared with that of the ligands Developmental Dynamics ·Tohru Ikeda, Hiroshi Takahashi, Atsushi Suzuki, Naoto Ueno, Satoshi Yokose, Akira Yamaguchi, Shusaku Yoshiki	1996	1
16	Cloning of rat type I receptor cDNA for bone morphogenetic protein-2 and bone morphogenetic protein-4, and the localization compared with that of the ligands Developmental Dynamics ·Tohru Ikeda, Hiroshi Takahashi, Atsushi Suzuki, Naoto Ueno, Satoshi Yokose, Akira Yamaguchi, Shusaku Yoshiki	1996	40
17	Molecular Cloning and Functional Analysis of a New Activin β Subunit: A Dorsal Mesoderm-Inducing Activity in Xenopus Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Satoshi Oda, Shin‐ichiro Nishimatsu, K Murakami, Naoto Ueno	1995	123
18	Efficient Expression of a Heterodimer of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Subunits Using a Baculovirus Expression System Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Masaaki Hazama, Aki Aono, Naoto Ueno, Yukio Fujisawa	1995	107
19	Presence of High Molecular Weight Forms of BMP-2 in EarlyXenopusEmbryos Growth Factors ·Akihito Shoda, Kazuo Murakami, Naoto Ueno	1993	11
20	Expression of thymosin β4 gene during Xenopus laevis embryogenesis Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Masaya Yamamoto, Akihito Shoda, Naoto Minamino, Hisayuki Matsuo, Shin‐ichiro Nishimatsu, Naoto Ueno, K Murakami	1992	13

About Naoto Ueno

Naoto Ueno is a scholar working on Aging, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience and Immunology and Allergy, having authored 261 papers that have together received 21.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (76 papers), TGF-β signaling in diseases (69 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (28 papers), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (26 papers), Congenital heart defects research (23 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (22 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (19 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aging (441 citations), Molecular Biology (16.3k citations), Cell Biology (3.3k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (625 citations) and Reproductive Medicine (920 citations). Naoto Ueno has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Roger Guillemin, Atsushi Suzuki, Frederick Esch, Nicholas Ling, Hiroshi Shibuyà, Shunichi Shimasaki, Andrew Baird, Takamasa Yamamoto, Shao‐Yao Ying and Kunihiro Matsumoto. Their work appears in journals such as Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Developmental Biology, Development, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Development Growth & Differentiation.

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