Ryu Nakamura

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 984 citations indexed

About

Ryu Nakamura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryu Nakamura has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 984 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Ryu Nakamura's work include Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (7 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers). Ryu Nakamura is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (7 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers). Ryu Nakamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Ryu Nakamura's co-authors include Mine Harada, Bonnie Lyons, Leonard D. Shultz, Fumihiko Ishikawa, Mitsuhiro Fukata, Hiroko Tomiyama, Shuichi Taniguchi, Toru Tanaka, Atsushi Hijikata and Shuro Yoshida and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Biotechnology, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Ryu Nakamura

20 papers receiving 973 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.

  1. Chemotherapy-resistant human AML stem cells home to and engraft within the bone-marrow endosteal region
    2007 717 citations Fumihiko Ishikawa, Shuro Yoshida et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ryu Nakamura Japan 8 510 437 250 228 116 22 984
Olga Sirin United States 7 367 0.7× 176 0.4× 207 0.8× 162 0.7× 37 0.3× 7 746
Xonia Carvajal‐Vergara Spain 11 504 1.0× 281 0.6× 184 0.7× 127 0.6× 21 0.2× 18 736
Dan Link United States 6 390 0.8× 189 0.4× 149 0.6× 144 0.6× 23 0.2× 11 753
Thomas D. Nightingale United Kingdom 15 353 0.7× 258 0.6× 59 0.2× 197 0.9× 61 0.5× 22 822
Unice J.K. Soh United States 5 299 0.6× 296 0.7× 39 0.2× 106 0.5× 76 0.7× 5 640
Rethinasamy Prabhakar United States 7 559 1.1× 240 0.5× 109 0.4× 246 1.1× 347 3.0× 10 1.0k
Guoguang Zheng China 22 610 1.2× 361 0.8× 215 0.9× 611 2.7× 15 0.1× 79 1.4k
Tracee S. Panetti United States 15 559 1.1× 170 0.4× 94 0.4× 117 0.5× 24 0.2× 18 930
Abdullah Mahmood Ali United States 20 1.5k 2.9× 319 0.7× 244 1.0× 116 0.5× 148 1.3× 60 2.0k
Jeannine Diesch Australia 15 591 1.2× 99 0.2× 155 0.6× 152 0.7× 39 0.3× 20 852

Countries citing papers authored by Ryu Nakamura

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ryu Nakamura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ryu Nakamura

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ryu Nakamura. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ryu Nakamura 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 Ryu Nakamura. Ryu Nakamura is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nakamura, Ryu, et al.. (2025). Multivalent afadin interaction promotes IDR-mediated condensate formation and junctional separation of epithelial cells. Cell Reports. 44(3). 115335–115335. 1 indexed citations
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Yokoi, Yuki, et al.. (2024). Potential consequences of phototoxicity on cell function during live imaging of intestinal organoids. PLoS ONE. 19(11). e0313213–e0313213. 3 indexed citations
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Shimizu, Hiroko, Ryu Nakamura, Yaqiang Li, et al.. (2023). Dexmedetomidine improves acute lung injury by activating autophagy in a rat hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation model. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 4374–4374. 7 indexed citations
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Takahashi, Toru, Hiroko Shimizu, Ryu Nakamura, et al.. (2019). Therapeutic effect of carbon monoxide‑releasing molecule‑3 on acute lung injury after hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 17(5). 3429–3440. 13 indexed citations
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Yatabe, Tomoaki, Ryu Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Masaya Munekage, & Kazuhiro Hanazaki. (2015). A case of perioperative glucose control by using an artificial pancreas in a patient with glycogen storage disease. Journal of Artificial Organs. 19(1). 100–103. 7 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Ryu, et al.. (2011). . Journal of the Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine. 18(3). 427–428. 1 indexed citations
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Masuda, Takayuki, et al.. (2011). The effect of improving memory with point and call check. The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association. 75(0). 1EV155–1EV155. 1 indexed citations
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Iida‐Tanaka, Naoko, Iyuki Namekata, Megumi Kaneko, et al.. (2007). Involvement of Intracellular Ca2+ in the Regulatory Volume Decrease After Hyposmotic Swelling in MDCK Cells. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 104(4). 397–401. 5 indexed citations
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Ishikawa, Fumihiko, Shuro Yoshida, Yoriko Saito, et al.. (2007). Chemotherapy-resistant human AML stem cells home to and engraft within the bone-marrow endosteal region. Nature Biotechnology. 25(11). 1315–1321. 717 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ishikawa, Fumihiko, Hideki Shimazu, Leonard D. Shultz, et al.. (2006). Purified human hematopoietic stem cells contribute to the generation of cardiomyocytes through cell fusion. The FASEB Journal. 20(7). 950–952. 56 indexed citations
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Kawai, Hiroshi, Takuo Suzuki, Tetsu Kobayashi, et al.. (2005). Simultaneous Real-Time Detection of Initiator- and Effector-Caspase Activation by Double Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Analysis. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 97(3). 361–368. 38 indexed citations
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Namekata, Iyuki, et al.. (2004). Propagation of Normal and Abnormal Cytoplasmic Ca^ Oscillation into the Cell Nucleus in Cardiomyocytes. 12(2). 61–69. 5 indexed citations
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Masumiya, Haruko, Toshiyuki Sekine, Toru Kawanishi, et al.. (2001). Involvement of Ca2+ waves in excitation-contraction coupling of rat atrial cardiomyocytes. Life Sciences. 70(6). 715–726. 17 indexed citations
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Masumiya, Haruko, Toshiyuki Sekine, Takao Hayakawa, et al.. (2000). Rapid scanning confocal imaging of early phase calcium transients in atrial and ventricular cardiomyocytes. The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 82. 201–201. 1 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hikaru, Toshiyuki Sekine, Toru Kawanishi, Ryu Nakamura, & Koki Shigenobu. (1998). Intrasarcomere [Ca2+] gradients and their spatio‐temporal relation to Ca2+sparks in rat cardiomyocytes. The Journal of Physiology. 508(1). 145–152. 40 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hikaru, Kazuhide Nishimaru, Toshiyuki Sekine, et al.. (1997). Two-Dimensional Millisecond Analysis of Intracellular Ca2+Sparks in Cardiac Myocytes by Rapid Scanning Confocal Microscopy: Increase in Amplitude by Isoproterenol. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 233(2). 413–418. 35 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Hikaru, et al.. (1996). Restricted Propagation of Cytoplasmic Ca2+ Oscillation into the Nucleus in Guinea Pig Cardiac Myocytes as Revealed by Rapid Scanning Confocal Microscopy and Indo-1. The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 70(3). 235–242. 22 indexed citations
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