Shimpei Ushio

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Shimpei Ushio is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Shimpei Ushio has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Immunology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Shimpei Ushio's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (12 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (8 papers) and Quinazolinone synthesis and applications (8 papers). Shimpei Ushio is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (12 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (8 papers) and Quinazolinone synthesis and applications (8 papers). Shimpei Ushio collaborates with scholars based in Japan. Shimpei Ushio's co-authors include Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto, Kanso Iwaki, Mitsukiyo Fujii, Keizo Kohno, Shigeharu Fukuda, Mark Micallef, Kakuji Torigoe, Fujimi Tanabe and Takanori Okura and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Shimpei Ushio

46 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Cloning of the cDNA for human IFN-γ-inducing factor, expression in Escherichia coli, and studies on the biologic activities of the protein

1996 563 citations Shimpei Ushio, Takanori Okura et al. profile →
Interferon‐γ‐inducing factor enhances T helper 1 cytokine production by stimulated human T cells: synergism with interleukin‐12 for interferon‐γ production

1996 521 citations Mark Micallef, Keizo Kohno et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shimpei Ushio

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Synthesis of isomaltooligosaccharides using 4-O-α-d-isomaltooligosaccharylmaltooligosaccharide 1,4-α-isomaltooligosaccharohydrolase 2023 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·(unknown), Hikaru Watanabe, Tetsuya Mori, (unknown), Hajime Aga, Shimpei Ushio, (unknown)	1
2	Discovery of a novel glucanohydrolase, 4-α-isomaltooligosylglucose 4-glucanohydrolase, that can be used for efficient production of isomaltose 2022 ·Carbohydrate Research ·(unknown), Hikaru Watanabe, Tetsuya Mori, Hajime Aga, Shimpei Ushio, (unknown)	2
3	Inflammatory M1-like macrophages polarized by NK-4 undergo enhanced phenotypic switching to an anti-inflammatory M2-like phenotype upon co-culture with apoptotic cells 2021 ·Journal of Inflammation ·Keizo Kohno, Satomi Koya‐Miyata, Akira Harashima, (unknown), (unknown), Toshio Ariyasu, Shimpei Ushio, Kanso Iwaki	42
4	A cyclic tetrasaccharide, cycloisomaltotetraose, was enzymatically produced from dextran and its crystal structure was determined 2020 ·Carbohydrate Research ·(unknown), Akira Kawashima, Hiromi Ota, Hikaru Watanabe, Tetsuya Mori, Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Hajime Aga, Shimpei Ushio	9
5	Effects of isomaltodextrin in postprandial lipid kinetics: Rat study and human randomized crossover study 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yoshifumi Taniguchi, Takeo Sakurai, Hitoshi Mitsuzumi, Hikaru Watanabe, Shigeharu Fukuda, Shimpei Ushio	10
6	Isomaltodextrin Prevents DSS-induced Colitis by Strengthening Tight Junctions in Mice 2017 ·Food Science and Technology Research ·Chikako Arai, Takeo Sakurai, Satomi Koya‐Miyata, Shigeyuki Arai, Yoshifumi Taniguchi, Takashi Kamiya, (unknown), Kazue Tsuji‐Takayama, Hikaru Watanabe, Shimpei Ushio, Shigeharu Fukuda	4
7	Effects of a non-cyclodextrin cyclic carbohydrate on mouse melanoma cells: Characterization of a new type of hypopigmenting sugar 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Shuji Nakamura, Toshio Kunikata, (unknown), Toshiharu Hanaya, Akira Harashima, Tomoyuki Nishimoto, Shimpei Ushio	4
8	Glycemic, insulinemic and incretin responses after oral trehalose ingestion in healthy subjects 2017 ·Nutrition Journal ·(unknown), Akiko Mizote, Mika Yamada, Norie Arai, Shigeyuki Arai, Kazuhiko Maruta, Hitoshi Mitsuzumi, Toshio Ariyasu, Shimpei Ushio, Shigeharu Fukuda	55
9	Anti-oxidative and anti-aging activities of 2-O-α-glucopyranosyl-L-ascorbic acid on human dermal fibroblasts 2011 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·(unknown), Norie Arai, Keizo Kohno, Shimpei Ushio, Shigeharu Fukuda	55
10	Tryptanthrin inhibits Th2 development, and IgE-mediated degranulation and IL-4 production by rat basophilic leukemia RBL-2H3 cells 2011 ·Journal of Ethnopharmacology ·Kanso Iwaki, (unknown), Norie Arai, Keizo Kohno, Shimpei Ushio, Makoto Taniguchi, Shigeharu Fukuda	36
11	Activation of Natural Killer T Cells by NK-4, a Criptocyanine Dye 2011 ·YAKUGAKU ZASSHI ·Toshio Kunikata, Keizo Kohno, Shimpei Ushio, Shigeharu Fukuda	1
12	Inhibitory Effects of 2-Amino-3H-phenoxazin-3-one on the Melanogenesis of Murine B16 Melanoma Cell Line 2010 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·Masaki Miyake, Shigeto Yamamoto, Osamu Sano, Mitsukiyo Fujii, Keizo Kohno, Shimpei Ushio, Kanso Iwaki, Shigeharu Fukuda	22
13	Effect of Royal Jelly Diet on the Testicular Function of Hamsters 2004 ·Food Science and Technology Research ·(unknown), Shin‐ichiro Inoue, Shimpei Ushio, Kanso Iwaki, Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto	23
14	Identification of a Collagen Production-promoting Factor from an Extract of Royal Jelly and Its Possible Mechanism 2004 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·Satomi Koya‐Miyata, Iwao Okamoto, Shimpei Ushio, Kanso Iwaki, Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto	87
15	Preventive Effect of Coriandrum sativum (Chinese Parsley) on Aluminum Deposition in ICR Mice 2002 ·Natural medicines = 生薬學雜誌 ·Miho Aga, Kanso Iwaki, Shimpei Ushio, (unknown), Shigeharu Fukuda, Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto	1
16	Cell differentiation and apoptosis of monocytic and promyelocytic leukemia cells (U‐937 and HL‐60) by tryptanthrin, an active ingredient of Polygonum tinctorium Lour. 2001 ·Pathology International ·Tetsuo Kimoto, Keiko Hino, Satomi Koya‐Miyata, Yukiko Yamamoto, Makoto Takeuchi, (unknown), Mark Micallef, Shimpei Ushio, Kanso Iwaki, Masao Ikeda, (unknown)	75
17	Preventive effect of Coriandrum sativum (Chinese parsley) on localized lead deposition in ICR mice 2001 ·Journal of Ethnopharmacology ·Miho Aga, Kanso Iwaki, (unknown), Shimpei Ushio, (unknown), Shigeharu Fukuda, Tetsuo Kimoto, Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto	39
18	Tryptanthrin inhibits nitric oxide and prostaglandin E2 synthesis by murine macrophages 2000 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Tatsuya Ishihara, Keizo Kohno, Shimpei Ushio, Kanso Iwaki, Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto	108
19	Cloning and expression of interleukin‐18 binding protein 1999 ·FEBS Letters ·Yasushi Aizawa, Kenji Akita, Madoka Taniai, Kakuji Torigoe, Tetsuya Mori, Yoshihiro Nishida, Shimpei Ushio, (unknown), Tadao Tanimoto, Hakuo Ikegami, Masao Ikeda, Masashi Kurimoto	103
20	Constitutive and Induced IL-18 Receptor Expression by Various Peripheral Blood Cell Subsets as Determined by Anti-hIL-18R Monoclonal Antibody 1998 ·Cellular Immunology ·Toshio Kunikata, Kakuji Torigoe, Shimpei Ushio, Takanori Okura, (unknown), Hiroshi Yamauchi, Masao Ikeda, Hakuo Ikegami, Masashi Kurimoto	73

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