Shigeru Kotake

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
111 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Shigeru Kotake is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shigeru Kotake has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Rheumatology, 38 papers in Molecular Biology and 25 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Shigeru Kotake's work include Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (31 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (27 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (14 papers). Shigeru Kotake is often cited by papers focused on Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (31 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (27 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (14 papers). Shigeru Kotake collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Czechia and United States. Shigeru Kotake's co-authors include Naoyuki Kamatani, Nobuyuki Udagawa, Yuki Nanke, Toru Yago, Tatsuo Suda, Naoyuki Takahashi, Seiji Saito, Shigeru Ishiyama, Kazuhiko Inoue and Kenichiro MATSUZAKI and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Shigeru Kotake

109 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.

IL-17 in synovial fluids from patients with rheumatoid arthritis is a potent stimulator of osteoclastogenesis

1999 1.4k citations Shigeru Kotake, Nobuyuki Udagawa et al. profile →
Tumor Necrosis Factor α Stimulates Osteoclast Differentiation by a Mechanism Independent of the Odf/Rankl–Rank Interaction

2000 1.1k citations Nobuyuki Udagawa, Shigeru Kotake et al. profile →

Peers

Shigeru Kotake

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Kojiro Sato Japan

Yuho Kadono Japan

Peter L. E. M. van Lent Netherlands

Aline Bözec Germany

Kanami Itoh Japan

Emma Timms Canada

Michael V. Volin United States

Diego Kyburz Switzerland

Nicole C. Walsh Australia

Shingo Nakayamada Japan

Kojiro Sato Japan

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3.8k ×1.4

1.3k ×0.7

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2.2k ×1.2

IMMUN

2.4k ×1.4

ONCOL

626 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Shigeru Kotake

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shigeru Kotake

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shigeru Kotake

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

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Nanke, Yuki, Toru Yago, Tsuyoshi Kobashigawa, et al.. (2014). Experimental immunology<br>A novel peptide from TCTA protein inhibits proliferation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes of rheumatoid arthritis patients. Central European Journal of Immunology. 39(4). 468–470. 2 indexed citations

Kotake, Shigeru & Yuki Nanke. (2013). Effect of TNFα on osteoblastogenesis from mesenchymal stem cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1840(3). 1209–1213. 44 indexed citations

Nanke, Yuki, Tsuyoshi Kobashigawa, Toru Yago, et al.. (2012). Experimental immunology<br>Tumor necrosis factor-α and matrix metalloproteinase-3 production in rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue is inhibited by blocking gap junction communication. Central European Journal of Immunology. 37(3). 237–242. 1 indexed citations

Kotake, Shigeru, Toru Yago, Manabu Kawamoto, & Yuki Nanke. (2012). Voltage‐dependent anion channels (VDACs, porin) expressed in the plasma membrane regulate the differentiation and function of human osteoclasts. Cell Biology International. 37(1). 65–77. 11 indexed citations

Yago, Toru, Yuki Nanke, Manabu Kawamoto, Hisashi Yamanaka, & Shigeru Kotake. (2012). Tacrolimus potently inhibits human osteoclastogenesis induced by IL-17 from human monocytes alone and suppresses human Th17 differentiation. Cytokine. 59(2). 252–257. 16 indexed citations

Nanke, Yuki, et al.. (2009). Radiographic repair in three Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with bucillamine. Modern Rheumatology. 19(6). 681–686. 5 indexed citations

Nanke, Yuki, et al.. (2009). A Japanese case of Behçet’s disease complicated by recurrent optic neuropathy involving both eyes: a third case in the English literature. Modern Rheumatology. 19(3). 334–337. 7 indexed citations

Kotake, Shigeru, Yuki Nanke, Manabu Kawamoto, et al.. (2009). T-cell leukemia translocation-associated gene (TCTA) protein is required for human osteoclastogenesis. Bone. 45(4). 627–639. 14 indexed citations

Urano, Wako, Takefumi Furuya, Eisuke Inoue, et al.. (2009). Associations between methotrexate treatment and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphisms with incident fractures in Japanese female rheumatoid arthritis patients. Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 27(5). 574–583. 24 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Naomi, Shigeru Kotake, Masayuki Hakoda, et al.. (2008). Combining effects of polymorphism of tumor necrosis factor α 5′-flanking region and HLA-DRB1 on radiological progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Modern Rheumatology. 19(2). 134–139. 3 indexed citations

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Nanke, Yuki, et al.. (2008). Decreased percentages of regulatory T cells in peripheral blood of patients with Behcet’s disease before ocular attack: a possible predictive marker of ocular attack. Modern Rheumatology. 18(4). 354–358. 46 indexed citations

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Furuya, Takefumi, Shigeru Kotake, Eisuke Inoue, et al.. (2007). Risk factors associated with incident clinical vertebral and nonvertebral fractures in Japanese women with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective 54-month observational study.. PubMed. 34(2). 303–10. 42 indexed citations

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Furuya, Takefumi, Masayuki Hakoda, Naomi Ichikawa, et al.. (2007). Associations between HLA-DRB1, RANK, RANKL, OPG, and IL-17 genotypes and disease severity phenotypes in Japanese patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. Clinical Rheumatology. 26(12). 2137–2141. 44 indexed citations

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Kim, Kang Jung, et al.. (2007). Effect of bone marrow grafting on the titanium porous-coated implant in bilateral total knee arthroplasty. Acta Orthopaedica. 78(1). 116–122. 9 indexed citations

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Nanke, Yuki, Shigeru Kotake, Tadashi Ninomiya, et al.. (2005). Geranylgeranylacetone Inhibits Formation and Function of Human Osteoclasts and Prevents Bone Loss in Tail-Suspended Rats and Ovariectomized Rats. Calcified Tissue International. 77(6). 376–385. 15 indexed citations

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Momohara, Shigeki, Hiroshi Okamoto, Toru Yago, et al.. (2005). The study of bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in postmenopausal women with active rheumatoid arthritis. Modern Rheumatology. 15(6). 410–414. 21 indexed citations

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Nanke, Yuki, Shigeru Kotake, & Naoyuki Kamatani. (2004). The role of vitamin K2 and geranylgeranylacetone information and function of osteoclasts. 24(3). 173–177. 2 indexed citations

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Kawaguchi, Yasushi, Akiko Tochimoto, Naomi Ichikawa, et al.. (2003). Association of IL1A gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to and severity of systemic sclerosis in the Japanese population. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 48(1). 186–192. 49 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Yoshihiro, Kang Jung Kim, Shigeru Kotake, & T. Itoh. (2001). Stromal cell activity in bone marrow from the tibia and iliac crest of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 19(1). 56–60. 27 indexed citations

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Kotake, Shigeru, H. Ralph Schumacher, & Ronald L. Wilder. (1996). A simple nested RT-PCR method for quantitation of the relative amounts of multiple cytokine mRNAs in small tissue samples. Journal of Immunological Methods. 199(2). 193–203. 37 indexed citations

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