Satoru Kumaki

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
74 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Satoru Kumaki is a scholar working on Immunology, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Satoru Kumaki has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Immunology, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Satoru Kumaki's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (26 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (13 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers). Satoru Kumaki is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (26 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (13 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers). Satoru Kumaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Satoru Kumaki's co-authors include David Cosman, Kazuo Sugamura, Dirk Anderson, Hironobu Asao, Judith G. Giri, Minoo Ahdieh, Naoto Ishii, Kurt Shanebeck, Kenneth H. Grabstein and Shigeru Tsuchiya and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Satoru Kumaki

72 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Utilization of the beta and gamma chains of the IL-2 rece... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1994 1992 1995 250 500 750
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. Utilization of the beta and gamma chains of the IL-2 receptor by the novel cytokine IL-15.
    1994 872 citations Judith G. Giri, Minoo Ahdieh et al. profile →
  2. Cloning of the γ Chain of the Human IL-2 Receptor
    1992 722 citations Toshikazu Takeshita, Hironobu Asao et al. profile →
  3. Identification and cloning of a novel IL-15 binding protein that is structurally related to the alpha chain of the IL-2 receptor.
    1995 542 citations Judith G. Giri, Satoru Kumaki et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Satoru Kumaki Japan 25 3.5k 1.1k 606 566 301 74 4.3k
Philip J. Lucas United States 23 4.5k 1.3× 1.1k 1.0× 713 1.2× 397 0.7× 449 1.5× 32 5.6k
Pierre Garrone France 21 2.6k 0.8× 581 0.5× 602 1.0× 416 0.7× 216 0.7× 34 3.6k
T L Whiteside United States 34 2.3k 0.7× 1.3k 1.2× 682 1.1× 256 0.5× 337 1.1× 82 3.5k
Andreas Hutloff Germany 29 4.3k 1.2× 954 0.9× 675 1.1× 268 0.5× 185 0.6× 54 5.1k
Cory L. Ahonen United States 16 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 542 0.9× 330 0.6× 258 0.9× 19 3.0k
A E Namen United States 21 3.1k 0.9× 974 0.9× 803 1.3× 322 0.6× 520 1.7× 33 4.2k
Patrick Schaerli Switzerland 20 3.3k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 798 1.3× 324 0.6× 278 0.9× 21 4.5k
Terry I. Guinter United States 19 3.8k 1.1× 953 0.9× 525 0.9× 249 0.4× 181 0.6× 24 4.5k
Bogumila T. Konieczny United States 28 5.4k 1.6× 1.9k 1.7× 880 1.5× 758 1.3× 185 0.6× 42 6.6k
Soo Young Yang United States 31 4.4k 1.3× 827 0.8× 877 1.4× 348 0.6× 748 2.5× 90 5.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Satoru Kumaki

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All Works

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Matsuzaki, Yoko, Oshi Watanabe, Setsuko Kitaoka, et al.. (2023). Epidemiologic, clinical, and genetic characteristics of influenza C virus infections among outpatients and inpatients in Sendai, Japan from 2006 to 2020. Journal of Clinical Virology. 162. 105429–105429. 2 indexed citations
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Kumaki, Satoru, Atsushi Satō, Taiki Sato, et al.. (2018). Onset of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis during Piperacillin-Tazobactam Therapy in Three Children with Acute Focal Bacterial Nephritis. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 245(1). 55–59. 5 indexed citations
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Sato, Ko, Oshi Watanabe, Fumiko Chiba, et al.. (2017). Efficient isolation of human metapneumovirus using MNT‐1, a human malignant melanoma cell line with early and distinct cytopathic effects. Microbiology and Immunology. 61(11). 497–506. 9 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Hiroshi, et al.. (2016). A Term Infant of Neonatal Toxic Shock Syndrome-Like Exanthematous Disease Complicated with Hemophagocytic Syndrome. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 240(2). 167–170. 5 indexed citations
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Sasahara, Yoji, Miki Sato, Hidetaka Niizuma, et al.. (2013). Selective expansion of donor‐derived regulatory T cells after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation in a patient with IPEX syndrome. Pediatric Transplantation. 18(1). E25–30. 18 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Yuko, Yoji Sasahara, Narayanaswamy Ramesh, et al.. (2013). T-cell receptor ligation causes Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein degradation and F-actin assembly downregulation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 132(3). 648–655.e1. 28 indexed citations
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Looi, Chung Yeng, Miki Imanishi, Satoshi Τακακι, et al.. (2011). Octa-Arginine Mediated Delivery of Wild-Type Lnk Protein Inhibits TPO-Induced M-MOK Megakaryoblastic Leukemic Cell Growth by Promoting Apoptosis. PLoS ONE. 6(8). e23640–e23640. 31 indexed citations
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Cosman, David, Satoru Kumaki, Minoo Ahdieh, et al.. (2007). Interleukin 15 and Its Receptor. Novartis Foundation symposium. 195. 221–233. 5 indexed citations
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Katô, Masahiko, Hirokazu Kimura, Mitsuru Seki, et al.. (2006). Omenn Syndrome—Review of Several Phenotypes of Omenn Syndrome and RAG1/RAG2 Mutations in Japan. Allergology International. 55(2). 115–119. 20 indexed citations
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Uchiyama, Toru, Satoru Kumaki, M. Fujiwara, et al.. (2005). A novel JAK3 mutation in a Japanese patient with severe combined immunodeficiency. Pediatrics International. 47(5). 575–578. 5 indexed citations
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Jo, Eun‐Kyeong, Hoon Kook, Toru Uchiyama, et al.. (2004). Characterization of a Novel Nonsense Mutation in the Interleukin-7 Receptor 3 Gene in a Korean Patient with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. International Journal of Hematology. 80(4). 332–335. 10 indexed citations
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Imai, Kohsuke, Nadia Catalan, Alessandro Plebani, et al.. (2003). Hyper-IgM syndrome type 4 with a B lymphocyte–intrinsic selective deficiency in Ig class-switch recombination. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 112(1). 136–142. 90 indexed citations
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Asao, Hironobu, Satoru Kumaki, Naoto Ishii, et al.. (2001). Cutting Edge: The Common γ-Chain Is an Indispensable Subunit of the IL-21 Receptor Complex. The Journal of Immunology. 167(1). 1–5. 430 indexed citations
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Anderson, Dirk, et al.. (1996). Expression of interleukin-15 and its receptor by human fetal retinal pigment epithelial cells. Current Eye Research. 15(8). 876–882. 26 indexed citations
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Morella, Karen K., Chunfai Lai, Satoru Kumaki, et al.. (1995). The Action of Interleukin-2 Receptor Subunits Defines a New Type of Signaling Mechanism for Hematopoietin Receptors in Hepatic Cells and Fibroblasts. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(14). 8298–8310. 28 indexed citations
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Kumaki, Satoru, Motonari Kondo, Tetsuji Takeshita, et al.. (1993). Cloning of the Mouse Interleukin 2 Receptor γ Chain: Demonstration of Functional Differences Between the Mouse and Human Receptors. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 193(1). 356–363. 48 indexed citations
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Kumaki, Satoru, Hironobu Asao, Toshikazu Takeshita, et al.. (1992). Cell type‐specific tyrosine phosphorylation of IL‐2 receptor β chain in response to IL‐2. FEBS Letters. 310(1). 22–26. 12 indexed citations

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