Nobuyuki Onai

6.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
61 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Nobuyuki Onai is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nobuyuki Onai has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Immunology, 17 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Nobuyuki Onai's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (31 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (26 papers). Nobuyuki Onai is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (31 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (26 papers). Nobuyuki Onai collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. Nobuyuki Onai's co-authors include Antonio Lanzavecchia, Toshiaki Ohteki, Kouji Matsushima, Nadia L. Bernasconi, Roxane Tussiwand, Markus G. Manz, Aya Obata-Onai, Élodie Segura, Barbara U. Schraml and Martin Guilliams and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Nobuyuki Onai

61 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Dendritic cells, monocytes and macrophages: a unified nomenclature based on ontogeny

2014 1.3k citations Nobuyuki Onai, Roxane Tussiwand et al. profile →
A role for Toll-like receptors in acquired immunity: up-regulation of TLR9 by BCR triggering in naive B cells and constitutive expression in memory B cells

2003 545 citations Nobuyuki Onai et al. Blood profile →
Identification of clonogenic common Flt3+M-CSFR+ plasmacytoid and conventional dendritic cell progenitors in mouse bone marrow

2007 540 citations Nobuyuki Onai, Aya Obata-Onai et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nobuyuki Onai Japan	31	4.0k	1.0k	912	469	443	61	5.5k
Aya Nambu Japan	22	4.1k 1.0×	963 0.9×	730 0.8×	696 1.5×	645 1.5×	36	5.8k
Junliang Pan United States	27	2.8k 0.7×	839 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	432 0.9×	284 0.6×	38	4.6k
Hiroyuki Yoneyama Japan	36	2.6k 0.6×	795 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	560 1.2×	556 1.3×	85	4.9k
Jochen Schmitz Germany	23	3.8k 0.9×	852 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	765 1.6×	279 0.6×	44	5.6k
Jean‐François Gauchat Canada	39	3.4k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	833 0.9×	834 1.8×	298 0.7×	95	5.4k
Tony Muchamuel United States	19	2.6k 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	797 0.9×	736 1.6×	263 0.6×	36	4.6k
Kiyoshi Hirahara Japan	39	3.9k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	940 1.0×	980 2.1×	283 0.6×	88	5.6k
Lauren W. Collison United States	13	4.6k 1.1×	733 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	387 0.8×	321 0.7×	17	6.1k
Dulce Soler United States	31	3.6k 0.9×	686 0.7×	1.6k 1.7×	498 1.1×	237 0.5×	39	5.4k
Kajsa Wing Sweden	23	6.2k 1.5×	773 0.8×	2.0k 2.2×	484 1.0×	239 0.5×	34	7.8k

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Kawamura, Shunsuke, Nobuyuki Onai, Fuyuki Miya, et al.. (2017). Identification of a Human Clonogenic Progenitor with Strict Monocyte Differentiation Potential: A Counterpart of Mouse cMoPs. Immunity. 46(5). 835–848.e4. 64 indexed citations

Onai, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2015). Identification of Flt3-ligand producing cells by generating Flt3-ligand mcherry reporter mouse. Experimental Hematology. 43(9). S87–S87. 1 indexed citations

Onai, Nobuyuki, Makoto Hirokawa, Naoto Takahashi, et al.. (2015). Cytosine-Phosphorothionate-Guanine Oligodeoxynucleotides Exacerbates Hemophagocytosis by Inducing Tumor Necrosis Factor–Alpha Production in Mice after Bone Marrow Transplantation. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 22(4). 627–636. 5 indexed citations

Onai, Nobuyuki, Taku Sato, Satoshi Yotsumoto, et al.. (2013). Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells Perform Hemophagocytosis to Fine-Tune Excessive Immune Responses. Immunity. 39(3). 584–598. 63 indexed citations

Asano, Jumpei, Hiroyuki Tada, Nobuyuki Onai, et al.. (2009). Nucleotide Oligomerization Binding Domain-Like Receptor Signaling Enhances Dendritic Cell-Mediated Cross-Priming In Vivo. The Journal of Immunology. 184(2). 736–745. 34 indexed citations

Onai, Nobuyuki, Yong‐Mei Guo, Naoto Takahashi, et al.. (2009). Prevention of Hemophagocytosis by TNF-α and IL-6 Blockade in TLR9- and Nod1- Ligand Induced Hemophagocytic Syndrome.. Blood. 114(22). 1351–1351. 1 indexed citations

Sato, Taku, Nobuyuki Onai, Hiroki Yoshihara, et al.. (2009). Interferon regulatory factor-2 protects quiescent hematopoietic stem cells from type I interferon–dependent exhaustion. Nature Medicine. 15(6). 696–700. 319 indexed citations

Onai, Nobuyuki, Markus G. Manz, & Michael Schmid. (2009). Isolation of Common Dendritic Cell Progenitors (CDP) from Mouse Bone Marrow. Methods in molecular biology. 595. 195–203. 11 indexed citations

Onai, Nobuyuki, Aya Obata-Onai, Michael Schmid, & Markus G. Manz. (2007). Flt3 in Regulation of Type I Interferon‐Producing Cell and Dendritic Cell Development. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1106(1). 253–261. 45 indexed citations

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Kurashima, Kazuyoshi, Masaki Fujimura, Shigeharu Myou, et al.. (2006). Asthma severity is associated with an increase in both blood CXCR3+ and CCR4+ T cells. Respirology. 11(2). 152–157. 25 indexed citations

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Tussiwand, Roxane, Nobuyuki Onai, Luca Mazzucchelli, & Markus G. Manz. (2005). Inhibition of Natural Type I IFN-Producing and Dendritic Cell Development by a Small Molecule Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor with Flt3 Affinity. The Journal of Immunology. 175(6). 3674–3680. 42 indexed citations

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Okazaki, Hitoaki, Maki Kakurai, Hajime Satō, et al.. (2002). Characterization of chemokine receptor expression and cytokine production in circulating CD4⁺ T cells from patients with atopic dermatitis: up‐regulation of C‐C chemokine receptor 4 in atopic dermatitis. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 32(8). 1236–1242. 33 indexed citations

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Kakinuma, Takashi, Koichiro Nakamura, Motoshi Wakugawa, et al.. (2001). Thymus and activation-regulated chemokine in atopic dermatitis: Serum thymus and activation-regulated chemokine level is closely related with disease activity. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 107(3). 535–541. 457 indexed citations

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Kurashima, Kazuyoshi, Masaki Fujimura, Shigeharu Myou, et al.. (2001). Effects of Oral Steroids on Blood CXCR3+ and CCR4 + T Cells in Patients with Bronchial Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(5). 754–758. 27 indexed citations

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Itakura, Meiji, Hiroshi Kimura, Shigenori Nagai, et al.. (2001). Blockade of Secondary Lymphoid Tissue Chemokine Exacerbates Propionibacterium acnes- Induced Acute Lung Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 166(3). 2071–2079. 39 indexed citations

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Ishikawa, Sho, Taku Sato, Masaaki Abe, et al.. (2001). Aberrant High Expression of B Lymphocyte Chemokine (Blc/Cxcl13) by C11b+Cd11c+ Dendritic Cells in Murine Lupus and Preferential Chemotaxis of B1 Cells towards Blc. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 193(12). 1393–1402. 127 indexed citations

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Wakugawa, Motoshi, Koichiro Nakamura, Takashi Kakinuma, et al.. (2001). CC Chemokine Receptor 4 Expression on Peripheral Blood CD4+ T Cells Reflects Disease Activity of Atopic Dermatitis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 117(2). 188–196. 79 indexed citations

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Itakura, Meiji, et al.. (2000). Pivotal Role of CCR1-Positive Leukocytes in Bleomycin- Induced Lung Fibrosis in Mice. The Journal of Immunology. 164(5). 2745–2751. 93 indexed citations

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Onai, Nobuyuki, Yanyun Zhang, Hiroyuki Yoneyama, et al.. (2000). Impairment of lymphopoiesis and myelopoiesis in mice reconstituted with bone marrow–hematopoietic progenitor cells expressing SDF-1–intrakine. Blood. 96(6). 2074–2080. 88 indexed citations

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Onai, Nobuyuki, et al.. (1995). Inhibitory Effects of Bisbenzylisoquinoline Alkaloids on Induction of Proinflammatory Cytokines, Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α. Planta Medica. 61(6). 497–501. 27 indexed citations

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