Shigeo Uotani

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Shigeo Uotani is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Shigeo Uotani has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Genetics, 14 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Shigeo Uotani's work include Diabetes and associated disorders (20 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (13 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (11 papers). Shigeo Uotani is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes and associated disorders (20 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (13 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (11 papers). Shigeo Uotani collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Shigeo Uotani's co-authors include Jeffrey S. Flier, Christian Bjørbæk, Bárbara da Silva, Yoshihiko Yamaguchi, Hironori Yamasaki, Jens Tornøe, Eiji Kawasaki, Dominique D. Pierroz, Young‐Bum Kim and Barbara B. Kahn and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

Shigeo Uotani

43 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

Divergent Signaling Capacities of the Long and Short Isoforms of the Leptin Receptor

1997 756 citations Christian Bjørbæk, Shigeo Uotani et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shigeo Uotani Japan	19	1.1k	756	698	577	425	43	2.1k
Jesse Z. Dong United States	22	721 0.6×	440 0.6×	413 0.6×	846 1.5×	57 0.1×	33	1.9k
D B Thompson United States	17	439 0.4×	293 0.4×	244 0.3×	585 1.0×	617 1.5×	26	1.7k
Karen K. Morella United States	20	624 0.5×	476 0.6×	421 0.6×	301 0.5×	156 0.4×	23	2.0k
David L. Morris United States	9	368 0.3×	367 0.5×	186 0.3×	409 0.7×	116 0.3×	12	1.1k
Jan‐Bernd Funcke Germany	20	347 0.3×	470 0.6×	240 0.3×	552 1.0×	115 0.3×	33	1.4k
Sigri Beckers Belgium	19	274 0.2×	220 0.3×	168 0.2×	273 0.5×	299 0.7×	47	1.2k
Marie‐Laure Raffin‐Sanson France	14	398 0.3×	143 0.2×	214 0.3×	286 0.5×	283 0.7×	38	1.5k
Kensei Yahata Japan	19	467 0.4×	114 0.2×	332 0.5×	412 0.7×	134 0.3×	38	1.6k
Bernard Khoo United Kingdom	24	244 0.2×	203 0.3×	194 0.3×	182 0.3×	262 0.6×	76	2.1k
Phi Villageois France	17	228 0.2×	463 0.6×	161 0.2×	732 1.3×	93 0.2×	25	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shigeo Uotani

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Kita, Atsushi, Hironori Yamasaki, Hironaga Kuwahara, et al.. (2005). Identification of the promoter region required for human adiponectin gene transcription: Association with CCAAT/enhancer binding protein-β and tumor necrosis factor-α. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 331(2). 484–490. 60 indexed citations

Uotani, Shigeo, Takahiro Abe, Mikako Degawa‐Yamauchi, et al.. (2004). Rapid Inhibition of Leptin Signaling by Glucocorticoids in Vitro and in Vivo. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(19). 19658–19664. 31 indexed citations

Kawasaki, Eiji, Akane Ide, Norio Abiru, et al.. (2004). Stromal Cell‐Derived Factor‐1 Chemokine Gene Variant in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1037(1). 79–83. 11 indexed citations

Ide, Akane, Eiji Kawasaki, Norio Abiru, et al.. (2003). Interleukin‐10 Gene Promoter Region Polymorphisms in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1005(1). 344–347. 6 indexed citations

Fujita, Naruhiro, Hiroyuki Sakamaki, Shigeo Uotani, et al.. (2003). Acute effects of ethanol on feeding behavior and leptin-induced STAT3 phosphorylation in rat hypothalamus. International Journal of Obesity. 27(1). 55–59. 20 indexed citations

Kuwahara, Hironaga, Shigeo Uotani, Takahiro Abe, et al.. (2003). Insulin attenuates leptin-induced STAT3 tyrosine-phosphorylation in a hepatoma cell line. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 205(1-2). 115–120. 6 indexed citations

Kita, Atsushi, Shigeo Uotani, Hironaga Kuwahara, et al.. (2003). Vanadate enhances leptin-induced activation of JAK/STAT pathway in CHO cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 302(4). 805–809. 15 indexed citations

Ide, Akane, Eiji Kawasaki, Norio Abiru, et al.. (2003). Association of Interleukin‐18 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms in Type 1 Diabetes and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1005(1). 436–439. 15 indexed citations

Degawa‐Yamauchi, Mikako, Shigeo Uotani, Yoshihiko Yamaguchi, et al.. (2002). Ethanol inhibits leptin‐induced STAT3 activation in Huh7 cells. FEBS Letters. 525(1-3). 116–120. 15 indexed citations

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Kawasaki, Eiji, Yasunori Sera, Norio Abiru, et al.. (2002). Distinct IA‐2 Autoantibody Epitope Recognition between Childhood‐Onset and Adult‐Onset Type 1 Diabetes. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 958(1). 235–240. 5 indexed citations

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Kawasaki, Eiji, Yasunori Sera, Naruhiro Fujita, et al.. (2001). Association Between IA-2 Autoantibody Epitope Specificities and Age of Onset in Japanese Patients with Autoimmune Diabetes. Journal of Autoimmunity. 17(4). 323–331. 18 indexed citations

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Yamasaki, Hironori, Naruhiro Fujita, Takahiro Abe, et al.. (2001). HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR-1α INHIBITS INSULIN PROMOTER FACTOR 1-DEPENDENT TRANSACTIVATION OF THE HUMAN INSULIN GENE. Endocrine Research. 27(1-2). 63–74. 3 indexed citations

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Kawasaki, Eiji, Yasunori Sera, Takahiro Abe, et al.. (2000). Identification and Functional Analysis of Mutations in the Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor-1α Gene in Anti-Islet Autoantibody-Negative Japanese Patients with Type 1 Diabetes. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 85(1). 331–335. 37 indexed citations

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Silva, Barbara A. da, Christian Bjørbæk, Shigeo Uotani, & Jeffrey S. Flier. (1998). Functional Properties of Leptin Receptor Isoforms Containing the Gln→Pro Extracellular Domain Mutation of the Fatty Rat*. Endocrinology. 139(9). 3681–3690. 61 indexed citations

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Bjørbæk, Christian, Shigeo Uotani, Bárbara da Silva, & Jeffrey S. Flier. (1997). Divergent Signaling Capacities of the Long and Short Isoforms of the Leptin Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(51). 32686–32695. 756 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yamasaki, Hironori, Yoshihiko Yamaguchi, Hirofumi Takino, et al.. (1996). TNF-α stimulates glucose uptake in L6 myoblasts. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 32(1-2). 11–18. 12 indexed citations

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Matsuo, Hiroshi, Hironori Yamasaki, Shigeo Uotani, et al.. (1996). Adenosine 3′, 5′-cyclic Monophosphate Mimics the Inhibitory Effect of High Glucose on MAP Kinase Phosphorylation in Rat Mesangial Cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 226(3). 746–754. 13 indexed citations

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Kawasaki, Eiji, Norio Abiru, Mayumi Yano, et al.. (1995). Autoantibodies to Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase in Patients with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: Relation to Competitive Insulin Autoantibodies. Journal of Autoimmunity. 8(5). 633–643. 42 indexed citations

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Takino, Hirofumi, S. Okuno, Shigeo Uotani, et al.. (1994). Increased insulin responsiveness after CS-045 treatment in diabetes associated with Werner's syndrome. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 24(3). 167–172. 9 indexed citations

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Kawasaki, Eiji, Hirofumi Takino, Mayumi Yano, et al.. (1994). Evaluation of Islet-Specific Autoantibodies in Japanese Patients with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus: A Comparison between Autoantibodies to Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase, Autoantibodies to 64 kDa Islet Cell Protein and Islet Cell Antibodies. Journal of Autoimmunity. 7(6). 791–802. 9 indexed citations

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