Noboru Sato

8.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
126 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Noboru Sato is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Noboru Sato has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Surgery and 16 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Noboru Sato's work include Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications (14 papers), Coronary Artery Anomalies (12 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (11 papers). Noboru Sato is often cited by papers focused on Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications (14 papers), Coronary Artery Anomalies (12 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (11 papers). Noboru Sato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Norway. Noboru Sato's co-authors include Ali H. Brivanlou, Paul Greengard, Léandros Skaltsounis, Laurent Meijer, Yasuo Uchiyama, Teiji Akagi, T. Sugimura, Hirohisa Kato, Eiki Kominami and Satoshi Waguri and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Noboru Sato

117 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Maintenance of pluripotency in human and mouse embryonic stem cells through activation of Wnt signaling by a pharmacological GSK-3-specific inhibitor

2003 1.7k citations Noboru Sato et al. profile →
Long-term Consequences of Kawasaki Disease

1996 978 citations Teiji Akagi, Noboru Sato et al. profile →
Delayed neuronal death in the CA1 pyramidal cell layer of the gerbil hippocampus following transient ischemia is apoptosis

1995 726 citations Tohru Nitatori, Noboru Sato et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Noboru Sato Japan	34	3.6k	2.0k	1.4k	665	615	126	6.7k
Eiji Ikeda Japan	43	4.1k 1.1×	987 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	263 0.4×	373 0.6×	228	8.5k
Ira M. Herman United States	47	3.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	611 0.5×	631 0.9×	656 1.1×	112	8.9k
Robert H. Moore United States	43	3.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	263 0.4×	235 0.4×	158	6.8k
Dennis K. Burns United States	50	4.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	896 0.7×	317 0.5×	298 0.5×	145	11.0k
Detlev Drenckhahn Germany	62	5.2k 1.4×	950 0.5×	859 0.6×	614 0.9×	685 1.1×	189	11.0k
Jason R. Rock United States	43	4.9k 1.4×	2.1k 1.1×	4.5k 3.3×	451 0.7×	325 0.5×	69	9.9k
Katsuji Shimizu Japan	44	1.5k 0.4×	2.3k 1.2×	779 0.6×	148 0.2×	378 0.6×	320	6.9k
Dov Soffer Israel	30	3.3k 0.9×	707 0.4×	572 0.4×	257 0.4×	204 0.3×	105	6.7k
Thomas O. Crawford United States	59	5.4k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	406 0.3×	577 0.9×	305 0.5×	160	10.8k
Takashi Mikawa Japan	52	6.4k 1.8×	1.3k 0.6×	802 0.6×	2.2k 3.3×	267 0.4×	207	8.5k

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Horie, Masao, et al.. (2023). Spatiotemporal expression patterns of R-spondins and their receptors, Lgrs, in the developing mouse telencephalon. Gene Expression Patterns. 49. 119333–119333. 2 indexed citations

Nagashima, Hiroshi, et al.. (2020). Novel concept for the epaxial/hypaxial boundary based on neuronal development. Journal of Anatomy. 237(3). 427–438. 5 indexed citations

Sato, Noboru, et al.. (2017). Basic Study on Visibility and Water Equivalency of a New Colorless Transparent Bolus for Electron Radiotherapy. Japanese Journal of Radiological Technology. 73(3). 194–201. 1 indexed citations

Yamazaki, Yosuke, Masahiro Shibata, Tatsuo Ushiki, Keitaro Isokawa, & Noboru Sato. (2011). Bilateral, asymmetric anomalies of the anterior bellies of digastric muscles. Journal of Oral Science. 53(4). 523–527. 10 indexed citations

Matsuo, Takeshi, Keisuke Kawasaki, Takahiro Osada, et al.. (2011). Intrasulcal Electrocorticography in Macaque Monkeys with Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Protocols. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 5. 34–34. 46 indexed citations

Grocott, A., S. E. Milan, T. K. Yeoman, et al.. (2010). Superposed epoch analysis of the ionospheric convection evolution during substorms: IMF B dependence. Leicester Research Archive (University of Leicester). 25 indexed citations

Sato, Yoshihiro, Takayuki Ono, Atsushi Kumamoto, et al.. (2008). Ground-based observation of MF auroral radio emissions in the polar cap and cusp regions. AGUFM. 2008. 1 indexed citations

Sato, Noboru, et al.. (2005). Distinct susceptibility of developing neurons to death following Bax overexpression in the chicken embryo. Cell Death and Differentiation. 13(3). 435–445. 7 indexed citations

Sato, Noboru, Philip L. Leopold, & Ronald G. Crystal. (2001). Effect of Adenovirus-Mediated Expression of Sonic Hedgehog Gene on Hair Regrowth in Mice With Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 93(24). 1858–1864. 34 indexed citations

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Isahara, Kyoko, Yoshiyuki Ohsawa, Shiro Kanamori, et al.. (1999). Regulation of a novel pathway for cell death by lysosomal aspartic and cysteine proteinases. Neuroscience. 91(1). 233–249. 128 indexed citations

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Sato, Noboru, Siwei Wang, Ling Li, et al.. (1998). A Novel Strategy for Introducing Exogenous Bcl-2 into Neuronal Cells: The Cre/loxP System-Mediated Activation of Bcl-2 for Preventing Programmed Cell Death Using Recombinant Adenoviruses. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 12(1-2). 65–78. 22 indexed citations

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Sato, Noboru & Hideki Takahashi. (1997). Hepatocyte growth factor promotes growth and lumen formation of fetal lung epithelial cells in primary culture. Respirology. 2(3). 185–191. 19 indexed citations

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Goto, Shoichiro, et al.. (1996). Species specificity in the blood cholesterol‐lowering effect of YM‐16638. British Journal of Pharmacology. 118(1). 174–178. 3 indexed citations

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Ohsawa, Yoshiyuki, Tohru Nitatori, Satoshi Waguri, & Noboru Sato. (1994). Immunocytochemical Localization of Lysosomal Cysteine and Aspartic Proteinases, Acid Phosphatase, and Endogenous Cysteine Proteinase Inhitor, Cystatinβ, in Young and Adult Rat Bone Tissues. 46(3). 309–322.

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Sato, Noboru, Kazuhiko Hotta, Satoshi Waguri, et al.. (1994). Neuronal differentiation of PC12 cells as a result of prevention of cell death by bcl‐2. Journal of Neurobiology. 25(10). 1227–1234. 50 indexed citations

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Sato, Noboru, Kimitaka Sagawa, Yasuyuki Sasaguri, Osamu Inoue, & Hirohisa Kato. (1993). Immunopathology and cytokine detection in the skin lesions of patients with kawasaki disease. The Journal of Pediatrics. 122(2). 198–203. 59 indexed citations

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Akagi, Teiji, et al.. (1990). Valvular heart disease in Kawasaki syndrome: Incidence and natural history. American Heart Journal. 120(2). 366–372. 56 indexed citations

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Tsuruoka, Nobuo, Masako Sugiyama, Yasunori Tawaragi, et al.. (1988). Inhibition of in vitro angiogenesis by lymphotoxin and interferon-γ. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 155(1). 429–435. 64 indexed citations

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Kawai, Toshiaki, N Satomi, Noboru Sato, et al.. (1987). Necrotizing activity of tumor necrosis factor: histopathological investigation using Meth A sarcoma and granulation tissue. Virchows Archiv B Cell Pathology Including Molecular Pathology. 53(1). 353–358. 20 indexed citations

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Iversen, I. B., Hiroshi Miyaoka, Noboru Sato, S. Ullaland, & Ryoichi Fujii. (1987). Preliminary results from the auroral zone ionosphere observations during the AZCO balloon campaign in 1985. Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research. Special issue. 47(47). 36–43.

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