Noritaka Adachi

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Noritaka Adachi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Noritaka Adachi has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Oncology and 17 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Noritaka Adachi's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (53 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers) and Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (21 papers). Noritaka Adachi is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (53 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers) and Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (21 papers). Noritaka Adachi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Noritaka Adachi's co-authors include Michael R. Lieber, Howard H. Chang, Nicholas R. Pannunzio, Hidenori Koyama, Sairei So, Susumu Iiizumi, Shunichi Takeda, Aya Kurosawa, Hiromi Suzuki and Eriko Toyoda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Noritaka Adachi

86 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Non-homologous DNA end joining and alternative pathways to double-strand break repair

2017 1.2k citations Noritaka Adachi, Michael R. Lieber et al. profile →

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James P. Carney United States

Karl‐Heinz Klempnauer Germany

Yilun Liu United States

Alessandro A. Sartori Switzerland

Manuel Stucki Switzerland

Yegor Vassetzky France

Luigi Lania Italy

Junwei Shi United States

Randy J. Legerski United States

Noel F. Lowndes Ireland

James P. Carney United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Noritaka Adachi

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Kato, Shingo, et al.. (2025). HR eye & MMR eye: one-day assessment of DNA repair-defective tumors eligible for targeted therapy. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4239–4239. 1 indexed citations

Takeda, Shigeki, et al.. (2024). Quercetin exhibits cytotoxicity in cancer cells by inducing two-ended DNA double-strand breaks. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 739. 150977–150977. 3 indexed citations

Kurosawa, Aya, et al.. (2023). Arsenic affects homologous recombination and single‐strand annealing but not end‐joining pathways during DNA double‐strand break repair. FEBS Journal. 290(22). 5313–5321. 5 indexed citations

Toriumi, Kazuya, et al.. (2023). A Cell System-Assisted Strategy for Evaluating the Natural Antioxidant-Induced Double-Stranded DNA Break (DSB) Style. Genes. 14(2). 420–420. 2 indexed citations

Nakajima, Tadaaki, Akihiro Imai, Chihiro Ishii, et al.. (2023). SMAD2 /3 signaling regulates initiation of mouse Wolffian ducts and proximal differentiation in Müllerian ducts. FEBS Open Bio. 14(1). 37–50.

Kurosawa, Aya, et al.. (2016). Mutations in XRCC4 cause primordial dwarfism without causing immunodeficiency. Journal of Human Genetics. 61(8). 679–685. 11 indexed citations

Ishii, Takashi, Hiroshi Hayakawa, Takeshi Sekiguchi, Noritaka Adachi, & Mutsuo Sekiguchi. (2014). Role of Auf1 in elimination of oxidatively damaged messenger RNA in human cells. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 79. 109–116. 42 indexed citations

Kurosawa, Aya, et al.. (2013). DNA Ligase IV and Artemis Act Cooperatively to Suppress Homologous Recombination in Human Cells: Implications for DNA Double-Strand Break Repair. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e72253–e72253. 22 indexed citations

Cui, Xiaoping, Zhengfei Lu, Aya Kurosawa, et al.. (2012). Both CpG Methylation and Activation-Induced Deaminase Are Required for the Fragility of the Human bcl-2 Major Breakpoint Region: Implications for the Timing of the Breaks in the t(14;18) Translocation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 33(5). 947–957. 21 indexed citations

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Malu, Shruti, Pablo De Ioannes, Mikhail E. Kozlov, et al.. (2012). Artemis C-terminal region facilitates V(D)J recombination through its interactions with DNA Ligase IV and DNA-PKcs. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 209(5). 955–963. 50 indexed citations

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Saito, Ken, Noritaka Adachi, Hidenori Koyama, & Masayuki Matsushita. (2010). OGFOD1, a member of the 2‐oxoglutarate and iron dependent dioxygenase family, functions in ischemic signaling. FEBS Letters. 584(15). 3340–3347. 22 indexed citations

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Rao, V. Ashutosh, Sarah R. Klein, Keli Agama, et al.. (2009). The Iron Chelator Dp44mT Causes DNA Damage and Selective Inhibition of Topoisomerase IIα in Breast Cancer Cells. Cancer Research. 69(3). 948–957. 139 indexed citations

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So, Sairei, Noritaka Adachi, & Hidenori Koyama. (2007). Absence of p53 Enhances Growth Defects and Etoposide Sensitivity of Human Cells Lacking the Bloom Syndrome Helicase BLM. DNA and Cell Biology. 26(7). 517–525. 7 indexed citations

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So, Sairei, Yuji Nomura, Noritaka Adachi, et al.. (2006). Enhanced gene targeting efficiency by siRNA that silences the expression of the Bloom syndrome gene in human cells. Genes to Cells. 11(4). 363–371. 22 indexed citations

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Hochegger, Helfrid, Donniphat Dejsuphong, Toru Fukushima, et al.. (2006). Parp‐1 protects homologous recombination from interference by Ku and Ligase IV in vertebrate cells. The EMBO Journal. 25(6). 1305–1314. 217 indexed citations

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Iwabuchi, Kuniyoshi, Mitsumasa Hashimoto, Tadashi Matsui, et al.. (2006). 53BP1 contributes to survival of cells irradiated with X‐ray during G1 without Ku70 or Artemis. Genes to Cells. 11(8). 935–948. 38 indexed citations

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Adachi, Noritaka, Susumu Iiizumi, & Hidenori Koyama. (2005). Evidence for a Role of Vertebrate Rad52 in the Repair of Topoisomerase II–Mediated DNA Damage. DNA and Cell Biology. 24(6). 388–393. 5 indexed citations

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Irvine, Ryan A., Noritaka Adachi, Darryl Shibata, et al.. (2004). Generation and Characterization of Endonuclease G Null Mice. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(1). 294–302. 83 indexed citations

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Adachi, Noritaka, et al.. (2003). Effects of Rumen-Protected Methionine on the Milk Yield, Reproductive Performance, and Nitrogen Excretion of Dairy Cows. Nihon Chikusan Gakkaiho. 74(3). 397–405. 2 indexed citations

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Adachi, Noritaka. (1997). Cellular distribution of mammalian DNA topoisomerase II is determined by its catalytically dispensable C-terminal domain. Nucleic Acids Research. 25(15). 3135–3142. 48 indexed citations

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