Rui Sakuma

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Rui Sakuma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rui Sakuma has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Food Science and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Rui Sakuma's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (9 papers), Congenital heart defects research (7 papers) and Potato Plant Research (4 papers). Rui Sakuma is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (9 papers), Congenital heart defects research (7 papers) and Potato Plant Research (4 papers). Rui Sakuma collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Rui Sakuma's co-authors include Jeffrey L. Wrana, Xaralabos Varelas, Hiroshi Hamada, Yukio Saijoh, Liliana Attisano, Bryan W. Miller, Payman Samavarchi‐Tehrani, Peter W. Zandstra, Joanna Dembowy and Raheem Peerani and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Genes & Development and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Rui Sakuma

20 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

TAZ controls Smad nucleocytoplasmic shuttling and regulates human embryonic stem-cell self-renewal

2008 548 citations Xaralabos Varelas, Rui Sakuma et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

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Sarah Farrington United States

Wen‐Hui Lien United States

Masahiro Shin United States

Ling Hou China

Lila Solnica‐Krezel United States

Radma Mahmood United Kingdom

Jon D. Larson United States

Daria Onichtchouk Germany

Heather Verkade Australia

Salim Abdelilah‐Seyfried Germany

Sarah Farrington United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rui Sakuma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rui Sakuma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rui Sakuma based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Rui Sakuma. Rui Sakuma is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sato, H., et al.. (2019). Free Amino Acids in Potato (Solanum tuberosum) May Cause Egumi-Taste in Food Products. Potato Research. 62(3). 305–314. 9 indexed citations

Sato, H., Yozo Nakazawa, Masao Yamazaki, et al.. (2017). Data on the sensory evaluation of potatoes ( Solanum tuberosum ) from different areas of Hokkaido, Japan, performed by untrained young adults. Data in Brief. 15. 397–400. 2 indexed citations

Sato, H., Yozo Nakazawa, Masao Yamazaki, et al.. (2017). Data on the weights, specific gravities and chemical compositions of potato ( Solanum tuberosum ) tubers for food processing from different areas of Hokkaido, Japan. Data in Brief. 11. 601–605. 5 indexed citations

Sakuma, Rui, et al.. (2015). Study of an Edible Vegetable Oil Component Extraction Method Suitable for Measurements by the Taste Sensing System. Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi. 62(9). 454–460. 1 indexed citations

Li, Danyi, Rui Sakuma, N Alizadeh Vakili, et al.. (2014). Formation of Proximal and Anterior Limb Skeleton Requires Early Function of Irx3 and Irx5 and Is Negatively Regulated by Shh Signaling. Developmental Cell. 29(2). 233–240. 80 indexed citations

Kondo, Yoshitaka, Rui Sakuma, Setsuko Handa, et al.. (2014). Potato Chip Intake Increases Ascorbic Acid Levels and Decreases Reactive Oxygen Species in SMP30/GNL Knockout Mouse Tissues. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 62(38). 9286–9295. 14 indexed citations

Gaborit, Nathalie, Rui Sakuma, John N. Wylie, et al.. (2012). Cooperative and antagonistic roles for Irx3 and Irx5 in cardiac morphogenesis and postnatal physiology. Development. 139(21). 4007–4019. 66 indexed citations

Kim, Bong-Ki, Youngha Kim, Rui Sakuma, et al.. (2010). Primordial germ cell proliferation is impaired in Fused Toes mutant embryos. Developmental Biology. 349(2). 417–426. 13 indexed citations

Varelas, Xaralabos, Bryan W. Miller, Richelle Sopko, et al.. (2010). The Hippo Pathway Regulates Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling. Developmental Cell. 18(4). 579–591. 464 indexed citations

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Narimatsu, Masahiro, Rohit Bose, Melanie Pye, et al.. (2009). Regulation of Planar Cell Polarity by Smurf Ubiquitin Ligases. Cell. 137(2). 295–307. 268 indexed citations

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Varelas, Xaralabos, Rui Sakuma, Payman Samavarchi‐Tehrani, et al.. (2008). TAZ controls Smad nucleocytoplasmic shuttling and regulates human embryonic stem-cell self-renewal. Nature Cell Biology. 10(7). 837–848. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sakuma, Rui, et al.. (2007). Long-range action of Nodal requires interaction with GDF1. Genes & Development. 21(24). 3272–3282. 98 indexed citations

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Cheng, Chi, Robert L. Chow, Mélanie Lebel, et al.. (2005). The Iroquois homeobox gene, Irx5, is required for retinal cone bipolar cell development. Developmental Biology. 287(1). 48–60. 79 indexed citations

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Sakuma, Rui, Yu‐ichiro Ohnishi, Chikara Meno, et al.. (2002). Inhibition of Nodal signalling by Lefty mediated through interaction with common receptors and efficient diffusion. Genes to Cells. 7(4). 401–412. 153 indexed citations

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Shiratori, Hidetaka, Rui Sakuma, Minoru Watanabe, et al.. (2001). Two-Step Regulation of Left–Right Asymmetric Expression of Pitx2. Molecular Cell. 7(1). 137–149. 193 indexed citations

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Meno, Chikara, Jun Takeuchi, Rui Sakuma, et al.. (2001). Diffusion of Nodal Signaling Activity in the Absence of the Feedback Inhibitor Lefty2. Developmental Cell. 1(1). 127–138. 108 indexed citations

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Hamada, Hiroshi, Chikara Meno, Yukio Saijoh, et al.. (2001). Role of asymmetric signals in left-right patterning in the mouse. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 101(4). 324–327. 15 indexed citations

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Hamada, Hiroshi, Chikara Meno, Yukio Saijoh, et al.. (2001). Role of asymmetric signals in left–right patterning in the mouse. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 101(4). 324–324. 4 indexed citations

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Saijoh, Yukio, Hitoshi Adachi, Rui Sakuma, et al.. (2000). Left–Right Asymmetric Expression of lefty2 and nodal Is Induced by a Signaling Pathway that Includes the Transcription Factor FAST2. Molecular Cell. 5(1). 35–47. 207 indexed citations

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Yashiro, Kenta, Yukio Saijoh, Rui Sakuma, et al.. (2000). Distinct transcriptional regulation and phylogenetic divergence of human LEFTY genes. Genes to Cells. 5(5). 343–357. 41 indexed citations

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