Shigeko Torihashi

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Shigeko Torihashi is a scholar working on Surgery, Gastroenterology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shigeko Torihashi has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Surgery, 22 papers in Gastroenterology and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Shigeko Torihashi's work include Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (20 papers), Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies (10 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers). Shigeko Torihashi is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (20 papers), Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies (10 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers). Shigeko Torihashi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Shigeko Torihashi's co-authors include Kenton M. Sanders, Sean M. Ward, Alan J. Burns, Shigeru Kobayashi, Katsuhide Nishi, Shin‐Ichi Nishikawa, Alan Lomax, Kerrie M. Sanders, Yoshio Watanabe and Minoru Horisawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Shigeko Torihashi

48 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Mutation of the proto‐oncogene c‐kit blocks development of interstitial cells and electrical rhythmicity in murine intestine.

1994 723 citations Sean M. Ward, Shigeko Torihashi et al. profile →
Interstitial cells of Cajal mediate inhibitory neurotransmission in the stomach.

1996 453 citations Shigeko Torihashi, Kenton M. Sanders et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shigeko Torihashi Japan	24	2.4k	1.6k	1.1k	602	581	48	3.7k
Lars Thuneberg Denmark	28	2.5k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	676 1.1×	620 1.1×	43	3.7k
H. B. Mikkelsen Denmark	25	1.7k 0.7×	922 0.6×	841 0.7×	521 0.9×	368 0.6×	48	2.8k
John Malysz United States	23	1.5k 0.6×	753 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	398 0.7×	542 0.9×	63	3.0k
Maria Simonetta Faussone‐Pellegrini Italy	27	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	643 0.6×	734 1.2×	155 0.3×	68	2.8k
Katsuhide Nishi Japan	18	1.0k 0.4×	661 0.4×	636 0.6×	384 0.6×	200 0.3×	77	2.1k
I. Berezin Canada	25	1.3k 0.6×	783 0.5×	527 0.5×	381 0.6×	216 0.4×	43	2.1k
Klaus Michel Germany	25	1.1k 0.4×	573 0.4×	396 0.4×	422 0.7×	245 0.4×	51	2.1k
Kazuhide Horiguchi Japan	25	841 0.4×	499 0.3×	859 0.8×	326 0.5×	237 0.4×	44	2.2k
Piero Biancani United States	33	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 1.0×	546 0.5×	322 0.5×	136 0.2×	98	2.9k
John F. Kuemmerle United States	29	343 0.1×	549 0.3×	757 0.7×	418 0.7×	177 0.3×	79	2.2k

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Torihashi, Shigeko, et al.. (2015). Acute and Temporal Expression of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-α-stimulated Gene 6 Product, TSG6, in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Creates Microenvironments Required for Their Successful Transplantation into Muscle Tissue. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(37). 22771–22781. 21 indexed citations

Watanabe, Shogo, et al.. (2014). Generation of Rat-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from a New Model of Metabolic Syndrome. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e104462–e104462. 8 indexed citations

Torihashi, Shigeko, Takako Hattori, Hirotaka Hasegawa, et al.. (2009). The expression and crucial roles of BMP signaling in development of smooth muscle progenitor cells in the mouse embryonic gut. Differentiation. 77(3). 277–289. 29 indexed citations

Kurahashi, Masaaki, Y. Niwa, Yutaka Ohsaki, et al.. (2008). Platelet‐derived growth factor signals play critical roles in differentiation of longitudinal smooth muscle cells in mouse embryonic gut. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 20(5). 521–531. 33 indexed citations

Torihashi, Shigeko, et al.. (2007). In vitro developmental model of the gastrointestinal tract from mouse embryonic stem cells.. PubMed. 69(3-4). 133–7. 5 indexed citations

Torihashi, Shigeko. (2006). Formation of Gut-Like Structures In Vitro From Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Humana Press eBooks. 330. 279–286. 7 indexed citations

Suzuki, Toshihiko, Kyung‐Jong Won, Kazuhide Horiguchi, et al.. (2004). Muscularis inflammation and the loss of interstitial cells of Cajal in the endothelin ETB receptor null rat. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 287(3). G638–G646. 56 indexed citations

Torihashi, Shigeko, Katsuhiko Yokoi, Hiroshi Nagaya, Kosuke Aoki, & Toyoshi Fujimoto. (2004). New monoclonal antibody (AIC) identifies interstitial cells of Cajal in the musculature of the mouse gastrointestinal tract. Autonomic Neuroscience. 113(1-2). 16–23. 11 indexed citations

Tokutomi, Yoshiko, Shigeko Torihashi, Naofumi Tokutomi, & Katsuhide Nishi. (2002). Genetic basis of autonomic gastrointestinal motility and pathophysiological models.. Folia Pharmacologica Japonica. 119(4). 227–234. 2 indexed citations

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Nakayama, Shinsuke & Shigeko Torihashi. (2002). Spontaneous Rhythmicity in Cultured Cell Clusters Isolated from Mouse Small Intestine.. The Japanese Journal of Physiology. 52(2). 217–227. 34 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, et al.. (2000). Resident macrophages activated by lipopolysaccharide suppress muscle tension and initiate inflammatory response in the gastrointestinal muscle layer. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 113(2). 73–80. 38 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, et al.. (1999). Blockade of kit signaling induces transdifferentiation of interstitial cells of Cajal to a smooth muscle phenotype. Gastroenterology. 117(1). 140–148. 246 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, Minoru Horisawa, & Yoshio Watanabe. (1999). c-Kit immunoreactive interstitial cells in the human gastrointestinal tract. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System. 75(1). 38–50. 132 indexed citations

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Horisawa, Minoru, Yoshio Watanabe, & Shigeko Torihashi. (1998). Distribution of c-Kit immunopositive cells in normal human colon and in Hirschsprung's disease. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 33(8). 1209–1214. 78 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, et al.. (1997). Development of c-Kit-positive cells and the onset of electrical rhythmicity in murine small intestine. Gastroenterology. 112(1). 144–155. 204 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, Burton Horowitz, Jennifer S. Pollock, et al.. (1996). Expression of nitric oxide synthase in mucosal cells of the canine colon. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 105(1). 33–41. 17 indexed citations

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Ward, Sean M. & Shigeko Torihashi. (1995). Morphological changes during ontogeny of the canine proximal colon. Cell and Tissue Research. 282(1). 93–108. 24 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, Sean M. Ward, Shin‐Ichi Nishikawa, et al.. (1995). c-kit-Dependent development of interstitial cells and electrical activity in the murine gastrointestinal tract. Cell and Tissue Research. 280(1). 97–111. 362 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko, Kenton M. Sanders, William T. Gerthoffer, & Shigeru Kobayashi. (1994). Identification and classification of interstitial cells in the canine proximal colon by ultrastructure and immunocytochemistry. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 101(3). 169–183. 50 indexed citations

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Torihashi, Shigeko. (1990). Morphological changes of the myenteric plexus neurons in the bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) duodenum during metamorphosis. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 302(1). 54–65. 7 indexed citations

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