Setsuro Ebashi

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
85 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Setsuro Ebashi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Setsuro Ebashi has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 16 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Setsuro Ebashi's work include Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (28 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (17 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (10 papers). Setsuro Ebashi is often cited by papers focused on Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (28 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (17 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (10 papers). Setsuro Ebashi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Russia. Setsuro Ebashi's co-authors include FUMIKO EBASHI, Iwao Ohtsuki, Fritz Lipmann, Makoto Endo, Τοmoh Masaki, Kosçak Maruyama, Takeyuki Wakabayashi, Tsuyoshi Ohnishi, Yoshiaki Nonomura and Eijiro Ozawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Journal of Cell Biology and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Setsuro Ebashi

80 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Control of muscle contraction

1969 627 citations Setsuro Ebashi, Makoto Endo et al. profile →
ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE-LINKED CONCENTRATION OF CALCIUM IONS IN A PARTICULATE FRACTION OF RABBIT MUSCLE

1962 543 citations Setsuro Ebashi, Fritz Lipmann profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Setsuro Ebashi Japan	40	3.7k	2.9k	1.4k	768	640	85	6.2k
J. Gergely United States	55	5.8k 1.6×	4.4k 1.5×	1.9k 1.4×	655 0.9×	920 1.4×	200	9.8k
Kosçak Maruyama Japan	39	3.8k 1.0×	3.5k 1.2×	2.5k 1.9×	587 0.8×	666 1.0×	276	6.6k
S V Perry United Kingdom	54	6.3k 1.7×	4.8k 1.6×	2.1k 1.5×	614 0.8×	463 0.7×	155	9.7k
W. F. H. M. Mommaerts United States	34	1.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	865 0.6×	428 0.6×	877 1.4×	99	4.0k
Makoto Endo Japan	38	4.6k 1.2×	2.5k 0.8×	764 0.6×	1.9k 2.5×	1.1k 1.7×	113	6.6k
Wilhelm Hasselbach Germany	38	3.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	742 1.0×	451 0.7×	185	5.4k
Marion L. Greaser United States	55	5.8k 1.6×	5.6k 1.9×	1.6k 1.2×	468 0.6×	914 1.4×	171	10.1k
Andrew G. Szent‐Györgyi United States	40	3.4k 0.9×	3.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	341 0.4×	374 0.6×	82	5.5k
Hans M. Eppenberger Switzerland	57	8.0k 2.2×	3.0k 1.0×	3.3k 2.4×	1.4k 1.8×	461 0.7×	163	12.0k
Richard J. Podolsky United States	35	2.5k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	557 0.4×	867 1.1×	1.6k 2.5×	62	4.3k

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Ebashi, Setsuro & Fritz Lipmann. (2008). Adenosine Triphosphate-Linked Concentration of Calcium Ions in a Particulate Fraction of Rabbit Muscle. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 369(1). 1–12. 2 indexed citations

Ebashi, Setsuro, et al.. (2008). A New Protein Factor Promoting Aggregation of Tropomyosin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 369(1). 13–14. 10 indexed citations

Ebashi, Setsuro, et al.. (2008). Troponin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 369(1). 15–27. 2 indexed citations

Ebashi, Setsuro, et al.. (1998). Bovine stomach myosin light chain kinase with a marked discrepancy between its enzyme activity and actomyosin activating effect.. Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B. 74(6). 142–144. 1 indexed citations

Tanokura, Masaru & Setsuro Ebashi. (1993). Complexes of Myosin Subfragment 1 with Pyrophosphate and with Adebisube Diphosphate as Studied by Phosphorus–31 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 113(1). 19–21. 9 indexed citations

Inoue, Akihiro, Takashi Mikawa, Hideto Kuwayama, et al.. (1992). Isolation of cDNA for Bovine Stomach 155 kDa Protein Exhibiting Myosin Light Chain Kinase Activity1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 112(6). 786–791. 38 indexed citations

Ebashi, Setsuro. (1991). Excitation-Contraction Coupling and the Mechanism of Muscle Contraction. Annual Review of Physiology. 53(1). 1–17. 98 indexed citations

Suzuki, Masashi, et al.. (1990). Sea Urchin Protease Specific to the SPKK Motif in Histone1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 108(3). 347–355. 11 indexed citations

Suzuki, Masashi, et al.. (1990). Histone H1 Kinase Specific to the SPKK Motif1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 108(3). 356–364. 18 indexed citations

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Ishizaki, Yasuki, Takashi Mikawa, Setsuro Ebashi, et al.. (1988). Preparation of Tubulin from Caulerpa, a Marine Green Alga, Using Casein as a Protective Agent against Proteolytic Degradation1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 104(3). 329–332. 7 indexed citations

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Kuwayama, Hideto, Masashi Suzuki, Ritsuko Koga, & Setsuro Ebashi. (1988). Preparation of Protein Components Exhibiting Myosin Light Chain Kinase Activities from Bovine Aorta: Discrepancies between Its Enzyme Activity and Actomyosin Activating Effect1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 104(5). 862–866. 6 indexed citations

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Kuwayama, Hideto & Setsuro Ebashi. (1988). Isolation from Bovine Brain of 155 kDa Component Exhibiting Myosin Light Chain Kinase Activity1. The Journal of Biochemistry. 104(5). 858–861. 8 indexed citations

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Ebashi, Setsuro. (1988). Historical Overview. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 522(1). 51–59. 10 indexed citations

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Ohtsuki, Iwao, Kosçak Maruyama, & Setsuro Ebashi. (1986). Regulatory and Cytoskeletal Proteins of Vertebrate Skeletal Muscle. Advances in protein chemistry. 38. 1–67. 185 indexed citations

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Kikuchi, Tateki, Shoichi Ishiura, Ikuya Nonaka, & Setsuro Ebashi. (1981). Genetic Heterozygous Carriers in Hereditary Muscular Dystrophy of Chickens. Tohoku Journal of Agricultural Research. 32(1). 14–26. 15 indexed citations

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Nonomura, Yoshiaki, Takashi Mikawa, & Setsuro Ebashi. (1980). Ca2+ sensitive thin filament from chicken gizzard smooth muscle.. Proceedings of the Japan Academy. 56(3). 178–183.

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Endo, Makoto, Yoshiaki Nonomura, Τοmoh Masaki, Iwao Ohtsuki, & Setsuro Ebashi. (1966). Localization of Native Tropomyosin in Relation to Striation Patterns. The Journal of Biochemistry. 60(5). 605–608. 60 indexed citations

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Noda, Haruhiko & Setsuro Ebashi. (1960). Aggregation of myosin A. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 41(3). 386–392. 39 indexed citations

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Ebashi, Setsuro, Y Toyokura, Hironao Momoi, & Hideo Sugita. (1959). High Creatine Phosphokinase Activity of Sera with Progressive Muscular Dystrophy. The Journal of Biochemistry. 140 indexed citations

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Ebashi, Setsuro, Fumiko Takeda, & Hiroshi Kumagai. (1955). Two components of ATP-dependent relaxing factor in skeletal muscle. Folia Pharmacologica Japonica. 51(2). 107–110,en12. 2 indexed citations

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