Ryuichiro Atarashi

10.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Ryuichiro Atarashi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ryuichiro Atarashi has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Neurology and 20 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Ryuichiro Atarashi's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (61 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (24 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (20 papers). Ryuichiro Atarashi is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (61 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (24 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (20 papers). Ryuichiro Atarashi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Slovakia. Ryuichiro Atarashi's co-authors include Noriyuki Nishida, Kazunori Sano, Katsuya Satoh, Byron Caughey, Takehiro Nakagaki, Daisuke Ishibashi, Brent Race, Takayuki Fuse, Shigeru Katamine and Kazuto Shigematsu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Medicine and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Ryuichiro Atarashi

61 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Ultrasensitive human prion detection in cerebrospinal fluid by real-time quaking-induced conversion

2011 427 citations Ryuichiro Atarashi, Katsuya Satoh et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ryuichiro Atarashi Japan	26	2.5k	1.2k	733	496	436	63	2.9k
Diane Ritchie United Kingdom	27	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	643 0.9×	323 0.7×	303 0.7×	61	3.0k
Noriyuki Nishida Japan	33	3.4k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	588 1.2×	464 1.1×	105	4.1k
Corinne Ida Lasmézas France	33	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	969 1.3×	463 0.9×	307 0.7×	48	3.3k
Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth United Kingdom	36	4.0k 1.6×	2.1k 1.7×	1.3k 1.8×	564 1.1×	563 1.3×	85	4.5k
Richard J. Kascsak United States	29	2.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	911 1.2×	601 1.2×	159 0.4×	56	2.8k
Regina Kascsak United States	27	2.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.4×	351 0.7×	247 0.6×	40	2.8k
Vincent Béringue France	31	3.7k 1.5×	1.7k 1.4×	1.2k 1.6×	357 0.7×	176 0.4×	113	4.0k
Lynne D. Raymond United States	23	1.9k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	690 0.9×	475 1.0×	352 0.8×	26	2.3k
Ruth Gabizon Israel	35	4.4k 1.7×	2.3k 1.9×	1.9k 2.7×	479 1.0×	301 0.7×	91	4.8k
Michael Baier Germany	27	1.8k 0.7×	630 0.5×	438 0.6×	441 0.9×	220 0.5×	57	2.5k

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Miyata, Hironori, Junji Chida, Hideyuki Hara, et al.. (2022). Central residues in prion protein PrPC are crucial for its conversion into the pathogenic isoform. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(9). 102381–102381. 1 indexed citations

Imamura, Morikazu, et al.. (2022). Pentosan polysulfate induces low-level persistent prion infection keeping measurable seeding activity without PrP-res detection in Fukuoka-1 infected cell cultures. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 7923–7923. 4 indexed citations

Uchiyama, Keiji, Hideyuki Hara, Junji Chida, et al.. (2021). Ethanolamine Is a New Anti-Prion Compound. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(21). 11742–11742. 6 indexed citations

Fuse, Takayuki, Takehiro Nakagaki, Takujiro Homma, et al.. (2021). Dextran sulphate inhibits an association of prions with plasma membrane at the early phase of infection. Neuroscience Research. 171. 34–40. 2 indexed citations

Matsubara, Takehiro, Katsuya Satoh, Takujiro Homma, et al.. (2020). Prion protein interacts with the metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 and regulates the organization of Ca2+ signaling. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 525(2). 447–454. 9 indexed citations

Kishimoto, Yasushi, Moritoshi Hirono, Ryuichiro Atarashi, et al.. (2020). Impairment of cerebellar long-term depression and GABAergic transmission in prion protein deficient mice ectopically expressing PrPLP/Dpl. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 15900–15900. 4 indexed citations

Fuchigami, Takeshi, Takehiro Nakagaki, Kazunori Sano, et al.. (2019). Development of Radioiodinated Benzofuran Derivatives for in Vivo Imaging of Prion Deposits in the Brain. ACS Infectious Diseases. 5(12). 2003–2013. 6 indexed citations

Agbemabiese, Chantal Ama, Toyoko Nakagomi, Sher Bahadur Pun, et al.. (2019). Whole genome characterisation of G11P[25] and G9P[19] rotavirus A strains from adult patients with diarrhoea in Nepal. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 69. 246–254. 7 indexed citations

Satoh, Katsuya, Ryuichiro Atarashi, & Noriyuki Nishida. (2017). Real-Time Quaking-Induced Conversion for Diagnosis of Prion Disease. Methods in molecular biology. 1658. 305–310. 10 indexed citations

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Mori, Tsuyoshi, Ryuichiro Atarashi, Katsuya Satoh, et al.. (2016). A direct assessment of human prion adhered to steel wire using real-time quaking-induced conversion. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 24993–24993. 22 indexed citations

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Sano, Kazunori, Ryuichiro Atarashi, & Noriyuki Nishida. (2015). Structural conservation of prion strain specificities in recombinant prion protein fibrils in real-time quaking-induced conversion. Prion. 9(4). 237–243. 9 indexed citations

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Homma, Takujiro, Daisuke Ishibashi, Takehiro Nakagaki, et al.. (2015). Ubiquitin-specific protease 14 modulates degradation of cellular prion protein. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 11028–11028. 44 indexed citations

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Sanjo, Nobuo, Makoto Tomita, Ryuichiro Atarashi, et al.. (2014). Clinical features of genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with V180I mutation in the prion protein gene. BMJ Open. 4(5). e004968–e004968. 37 indexed citations

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Homma, Takujiro, Daisuke Ishibashi, Takehiro Nakagaki, et al.. (2014). Persistent prion infection disturbs the function of Oct-1, resulting in the down-regulation of murine interferon regulatory factor-3. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 6006–6006. 5 indexed citations

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Nakagaki, Takehiro, Katsuya Satoh, Daisuke Ishibashi, et al.. (2013). FK506 reduces abnormal prion protein through the activation of autolysosomal degradation and prolongs survival in prion-infected mice. Autophagy. 9(9). 1386–1394. 78 indexed citations

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Sano, Kazunori, Katsuya Satoh, Ryuichiro Atarashi, et al.. (2013). Early Detection of Abnormal Prion Protein in Genetic Human Prion Diseases Now Possible Using Real-Time QUIC Assay. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e54915–e54915. 103 indexed citations

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Atarashi, Ryuichiro, Kazunori Sano, Katsuya Satoh, & Noriyuki Nishida. (2011). Real-time quaking-induced conversion. Prion. 5(3). 150–153. 123 indexed citations

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Matsui, Yuki, Katsuya Satoh, Toshiaki Miyazaki, et al.. (2011). High sensitivity of an ELISA kit for detection of the gamma-isoform of 14-3-3 proteins: usefulness in laboratory diagnosis of human prion disease. BMC Neurology. 11(1). 120–120. 33 indexed citations

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Atarashi, Ryuichiro, Noriyuki Nishida, Kazuto Shigematsu, et al.. (2003). Deletion of N-terminal Residues 23–88 from Prion Protein (PrP) Abrogates the Potential to Rescue PrP-deficient Mice from PrP-like Protein/Doppel-induced Neurodegeneration. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(31). 28944–28949. 40 indexed citations

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Sakaguchi, Suehiro, Kazuto Shigematsu, Ryuichiro Atarashi, et al.. (2000). Physiological Expression of the Gene for PrP-Like Protein, PrPLP/Dpl, by Brain Endothelial Cells and its Ectopic Expression in Neurons of PrP-Deficient Mice Ataxic Due to Purkinje Cell Degeneration. American Journal Of Pathology. 157(5). 1447–1452. 75 indexed citations

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