Shinya Yamamoto

9.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Shinya Yamamoto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shinya Yamamoto has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Genetics and 15 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Shinya Yamamoto's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (14 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (10 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (8 papers). Shinya Yamamoto is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (14 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (10 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (8 papers). Shinya Yamamoto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Australia. Shinya Yamamoto's co-authors include Hugo J. Bellen, Manish Jaiswal, Héctor Sandoval, Michael F. Wangler, Ke Zhang, Brett H. Graham, Wu‐Lin Charng, Albert Quintana, Elisenda Sanz and Jessica Hui and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Shinya Yamamoto

74 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Glial Lipid Droplets and ROS Induced by Mitochondrial Def... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Glial Lipid Droplets and ROS Induced by Mitochondrial Defects Promote Neurodegeneration
    2015 658 citations Ke Zhang, Héctor Sandoval et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shinya Yamamoto United States 29 1.7k 549 508 412 324 78 2.9k
Michael Hoch Germany 32 2.5k 1.4× 646 1.2× 601 1.2× 360 0.9× 324 1.0× 66 3.4k
Enrico Schmidt Germany 19 2.2k 1.3× 480 0.9× 699 1.4× 211 0.5× 485 1.5× 24 3.2k
Bruce A. Hamilton United States 29 2.0k 1.2× 622 1.1× 434 0.9× 794 1.9× 327 1.0× 69 3.5k
Kazuo Emoto Japan 32 2.3k 1.3× 972 1.8× 1.3k 2.5× 295 0.7× 347 1.1× 67 3.9k
Chao Tong China 30 2.4k 1.4× 371 0.7× 661 1.3× 592 1.4× 178 0.5× 59 3.3k
Bertrand Mollereau France 29 1.6k 0.9× 597 1.1× 835 1.6× 165 0.4× 404 1.2× 55 3.1k
Guangwei Du United States 36 3.1k 1.8× 343 0.6× 1.3k 2.5× 265 0.6× 660 2.0× 90 4.6k
Kweon Yu South Korea 36 1.7k 1.0× 983 1.8× 389 0.8× 460 1.1× 536 1.7× 87 3.4k
Kim D. Finley United States 27 1.4k 0.8× 427 0.8× 618 1.2× 296 0.7× 577 1.8× 42 3.2k
Cheng‐Ting Chien Taiwan 30 3.0k 1.7× 617 1.1× 672 1.3× 420 1.0× 235 0.7× 70 3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Shinya Yamamoto

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shinya Yamamoto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shinya Yamamoto

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nakajima, Sho, et al.. (2025). Glucose uptake in pigment glia suppresses Tau-induced inflammation and photoreceptor degeneration. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 18(4).
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Link, Nichole, et al.. (2024). A Zika virus protein expression screen in Drosophila to investigate targeted host pathways during development. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 17(2). 2 indexed citations
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Honda, Akira, Shinya Matsumoto, Shinya Yamamoto, et al.. (2024). Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Associated with <i>Edwardsiella tarda</i> as a Result of Aggressive Lymphoma Development. Internal Medicine. 64(3). 429–433. 1 indexed citations
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Briere, Lauren C., Melissa Walker, Lance H. Rodan, et al.. (2023). A de novo missense variant in EZH1 associated with developmental delay exhibits functional deficits in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics. 224(4). 6 indexed citations
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Lin, Yong, et al.. (2021). TM2D genes regulate Notch signaling and neuronal function in Drosophila. PLoS Genetics. 17(12). e1009962–e1009962. 7 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Shinya. (2020). Making sense out of missense mutations: Mechanistic dissection of Notch receptors through structure‐function studies inDrosophila. Development Growth & Differentiation. 62(1). 15–34. 13 indexed citations
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Graves, Hillary K., Kai Li Tan, Antonella Pignata, et al.. (2019). A Genetic Screen for Genes That Impact Peroxisomes in Drosophila Identifies Candidate Genes for Human Disease. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 10(1). 69–77. 7 indexed citations
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Li‐Kroeger, David, Shinya Yamamoto, Mitsutoshi Nakamura, et al.. (2019). Maternal almondex, a neurogenic gene, is required for proper subcellular Notch distribution in early Drosophila embryogenesis. Development Growth & Differentiation. 62(1). 80–93. 4 indexed citations
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Kanca, Oguz, Jonathan Zirin, Jorge García‐Marqués, et al.. (2019). An efficient CRISPR-based strategy to insert small and large fragments of DNA using short homology arms. eLife. 8. 94 indexed citations
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Matsuo, Kazuhiko, Daisuke Nagakubo, Shinya Yamamoto, et al.. (2017). CCL28-Deficient Mice Have Reduced IgA Antibody–Secreting Cells and an Altered Microbiota in the Colon. The Journal of Immunology. 200(2). 800–809. 31 indexed citations
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Wangler, Michael F., Shinya Yamamoto, & Hugo J. Bellen. (2015). Fruit Flies in Biomedical Research. Genetics. 199(3). 639–653. 124 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yongping, Weina Shang, Sonal Nagarkar-Jaiswal, et al.. (2015). A Voltage-Gated Calcium Channel Regulates Lysosomal Fusion with Endosomes and Autophagosomes and Is Required for Neuronal Homeostasis. PLoS Biology. 13(3). e1002103–e1002103. 79 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Shinya, Wu‐Lin Charng, Nadia A. Rana, et al.. (2012). A Mutation in EGF Repeat-8 of Notch Discriminates Between Serrate/Jagged and Delta Family Ligands. Science. 338(6111). 1229–1232. 75 indexed citations
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Xiong, Bo, Vafa Bayat, Manish Jaiswal, et al.. (2012). Crag Is a GEF for Rab11 Required for Rhodopsin Trafficking and Maintenance of Adult Photoreceptor Cells. PLoS Biology. 10(12). e1001438–e1001438. 78 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Shinya, Wu‐Lin Charng, & Hugo J. Bellen. (2010). Endocytosis and Intracellular Trafficking of Notch and Its Ligands. Current topics in developmental biology. 92. 165–200. 107 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Shinya, et al.. (2004). Pathological study of naturally occurring adenocarcinomas demonstrating differentiation in ducks. Avian Pathology. 33(6). 581–585. 2 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Shinya, et al.. (1998). Linked Loci with a Null Allele for Liver Esterase in Crucian Carp. Tohoku Journal of Agricultural Research. 48(3). 93–101. 2 indexed citations
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Ikeda, Minoru, Shinya Yamamoto, & Yoshihisa Fujio. (1997). Genetic Controls of MDH and LDH Isozymes in the Goldfish. Tohoku Journal of Agricultural Research. 48(1). 43–52. 1 indexed citations
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Mori, Haruyo, et al.. (1964). SOME PROPERTIES OF JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS.. PubMed. 8. 97–103. 5 indexed citations
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Yamamoto, Shinya. (1963). Immunochemical studies on bacterial blood group substances,4.. 12(1).

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