Seiya Kitamura

1.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 904 citations indexed

About

Seiya Kitamura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Seiya Kitamura has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 904 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Organic Chemistry and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Seiya Kitamura's work include Click Chemistry and Applications (7 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (6 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (5 papers). Seiya Kitamura is often cited by papers focused on Click Chemistry and Applications (7 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (6 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (5 papers). Seiya Kitamura collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. Seiya Kitamura's co-authors include Dennis W. Wolan, K. Barry Sharpless, Jordan L. Woehl, Qinheng Zheng, Gencheng Li, John E. Moses, Christopher J. Smedley, Stefano Forli, Diogo Santos‐Martins and Yunfei Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Seiya Kitamura

29 papers receiving 890 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.

SuFEx-enabled, agnostic discovery of covalent inhibitors of human neutrophil elastase

2019 157 citations Qinheng Zheng, Jordan L. Woehl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Sulfur(VI) Fluoride Exchange (SuFEx)-Enabled High-Throughput Medicinal Chemistry

2020 152 citations Seiya Kitamura, Qinheng Zheng et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Seiya Kitamura

ONCOL

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Halmuthur M. Sampath Kumar India

Rajeev Kharb India

Tsann‐Long Su Taiwan

Sarah F. Jenkinson United Kingdom

Ashoke Sharon India

Kasiram Katneni Australia

Marı́a Laura Uhrig Argentina

Kuniki Kato Japan

Syed Khalid Yousuf India

Konrad Misiura Poland

Halmuthur M. Sampath Kumar India

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Citations per year, relative to Seiya Kitamura Seiya Kitamura (= 1×) peers Halmuthur M. Sampath Kumar

Countries citing papers authored by Seiya Kitamura

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Seiya Kitamura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Seiya Kitamura

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

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Wu, Jun, et al.. (2025). Novel Taxol-Derivative, STO-1, Induces Selective Anti-Tumor Immunity and Sustained Remission of Glioblastoma Without Triggering Autoimmune Reactions. Cells. 14(21). 1703–1703.

Wirchnianski, Ariel S., et al.. (2025). SuFEx-enabled high-throughput medicinal chemistry for developing potent tamoxifen analogs as Ebola virus entry inhibitors. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1533037–1533037. 2 indexed citations

Nakane, Keita, Christophe Morisseau, Jennifer T. Aguilan, et al.. (2024). In Vivo -Active Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase-Targeting PROTACs with Improved Potency and Stability. ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 15(11). 1891–1898. 2 indexed citations

Kitamura, Seiya, Ting-Hui Lin, Chang‐Chun D. Lee, et al.. (2024). Ultrapotent influenza hemagglutinin fusion inhibitors developed through SuFEx-enabled high-throughput medicinal chemistry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(22). e2310677121–e2310677121. 8 indexed citations

Milosevich, Natalia, et al.. (2024). SuFEx-based chemical diversification for the systematic discovery of CRBN molecular glues. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 104. 117699–117699. 13 indexed citations

Cheng, Yunfei, Gencheng Li, Christopher J. Smedley, et al.. (2022). Diversity oriented clicking delivers β-substituted alkenyl sulfonyl fluorides as covalent human neutrophil elastase inhibitors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(37). e2208540119–e2208540119. 31 indexed citations

García-Castro, M., Antonio Sánchez‐Ruiz, Juan Manuel López‐Romero, et al.. (2022). The Development of the Bengamides as New Antibiotics against Drug-Resistant Bacteria. Marine Drugs. 20(6). 373–373. 9 indexed citations

Thuy-Boun, Peter, et al.. (2021). A photoaffinity probe that targets folate-binding proteins. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 40. 127903–127903. 4 indexed citations

Montenegro-Burke, J. Rafael, Bernard P. Kok, Carlos Guijas, et al.. (2021). Metabolomics activity screening of T cell–induced colitis reveals anti-inflammatory metabolites. Science Signaling. 14(702). eabf6584–eabf6584. 27 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Seiya, Natalia Milosevich, Joshua N. Asiaban, et al.. (2021). Chemical Inhibition of ENL/AF9 YEATS Domains in Acute Leukemia. ACS Central Science. 7(5). 815–830. 63 indexed citations

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Flood, Dillon T., Kyle W. Knouse, Julien C. Vantourout, et al.. (2020). Synthetic Elaboration of Native DNA by RASS (SENDR). ACS Central Science. 6(10). 1789–1799. 16 indexed citations

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Woehl, Jordan L., Seiya Kitamura, Nicholas Dillon, et al.. (2020). An Irreversible Inhibitor to Probe the Role of Streptococcus pyogenes Cysteine Protease SpeB in Evasion of Host Complement Defenses. ACS Chemical Biology. 15(8). 2060–2069. 8 indexed citations

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Flood, Dillon T., Kyle W. Knouse, Julien C. Vantourout, et al.. (2020). Correction to “Synthetic Elaboration of Native DNA by RASS (SENDR)”. ACS Central Science. 6(11). 2117–2117. 1 indexed citations

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Yao, Yao, Rameshwar U. Kadam, Chang‐Chun D. Lee, et al.. (2020). An influenza A hemagglutinin small-molecule fusion inhibitor identified by a new high-throughput fluorescence polarization screen. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(31). 18431–18438. 33 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Seiya, Qinheng Zheng, Jordan L. Woehl, et al.. (2020). Sulfur(VI) Fluoride Exchange (SuFEx)-Enabled High-Throughput Medicinal Chemistry. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(25). 10899–10904. 152 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kok, Bernard P., Seiya Kitamura, Jérôme Eberhardt, et al.. (2020). Discovery of small-molecule enzyme activators by activity-based protein profiling. Nature Chemical Biology. 16(9). 997–1005. 40 indexed citations

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Zheng, Qinheng, Jordan L. Woehl, Seiya Kitamura, et al.. (2019). SuFEx-enabled, agnostic discovery of covalent inhibitors of human neutrophil elastase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(38). 18808–18814. 157 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bess, Elizabeth N., Jordan E. Bisanz, Fauna Yarza, et al.. (2019). Genetic basis for the cooperative bioactivation of plant lignans by Eggerthella lenta and other human gut bacteria. Nature Microbiology. 5(1). 56–66. 74 indexed citations

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Vasylieva, Natalia, Seiya Kitamura, Jie-Xian Dong, et al.. (2019). Nanobody-based binding assay for the discovery of potent inhibitors of CFTR inhibitory factor (Cif). Analytica Chimica Acta. 1057. 106–113. 11 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Seiya. (2018). Filtering Environmental Information for Automatic Driving in Urban Area. 1 indexed citations

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