Sho Kobayashi

9.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sho Kobayashi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Sho Kobayashi has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Biochemistry and 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Sho Kobayashi's work include Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (12 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (10 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (9 papers). Sho Kobayashi is often cited by papers focused on Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (12 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (10 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (9 papers). Sho Kobayashi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and South Korea. Sho Kobayashi's co-authors include Junichi Fujii, Takujiro Homma, Hideyo Sato, Marcus Conrad, Shiro Bannai, Mami Sato, Ryosuke Kusumi, T. Izumikawa, Satoru Sasaki and Yuhei Komiyama and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Brain and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sho Kobayashi

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

The ferroptosis inducer erastin irreversibly inhibits sys... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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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.

  1. The ferroptosis inducer erastin irreversibly inhibits system xc− and synergizes with cisplatin to increase cisplatin’s cytotoxicity in cancer cells
    2018 311 citations Mami Sato, Ryosuke Kusumi et al. Scientific Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sho Kobayashi Japan 19 699 573 430 185 123 40 1.3k
Nikolaus Plesnila Germany 13 1.1k 1.6× 661 1.2× 480 1.1× 98 0.5× 151 1.2× 15 1.9k
Lin Zhou China 25 832 1.2× 634 1.1× 443 1.0× 42 0.2× 186 1.5× 70 1.9k
Yusuke Hirata Japan 18 652 0.9× 181 0.3× 235 0.5× 63 0.3× 134 1.1× 61 1.1k
Stephan Roth Germany 15 997 1.4× 728 1.3× 530 1.2× 93 0.5× 212 1.7× 28 2.1k
Won Kon Kim South Korea 22 999 1.4× 423 0.7× 433 1.0× 82 0.4× 121 1.0× 52 1.7k
Kanako Sato Japan 9 614 0.9× 153 0.3× 165 0.4× 226 1.2× 89 0.7× 16 973
Raúl Castro-Portuguez United States 5 1.2k 1.7× 1.1k 1.9× 804 1.9× 37 0.2× 154 1.3× 7 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sho Kobayashi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sho Kobayashi

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

All Works

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Igarashi, Kiharu, et al.. (2024). A search for food extracts inhibiting ferroptosis using immortalized mouse embryonic fibroblasts derived from xCT knockout mice. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 88(9). 1064–1068. 1 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, et al.. (2023). Polyketides isolated from endophyte Fusarium armeniacum and their cytotoxic activities. Phytochemistry Letters. 54. 32–39. 1 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, Takujiro Homma, Nobuaki Okumura, et al.. (2021). Carnosine dipeptidase II (CNDP2) protects cells under cysteine insufficiency by hydrolyzing glutathione-related peptides. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 174. 12–27. 27 indexed citations
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Fujii, Junichi, Takujiro Homma, Sho Kobayashi, et al.. (2021). Erythrocytes as a preferential target of oxidative stress in blood. Free Radical Research. 55(8). 781–799. 48 indexed citations
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Bo, Tomoki, Sho Kobayashi, Osamu Inanami, et al.. (2021). LAT1 inhibitor JPH203 sensitizes cancer cells to radiation by enhancing radiation-induced cellular senescence. Translational Oncology. 14(11). 101212–101212. 11 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, Takujiro Homma, & Junichi Fujii. (2021). Nitric oxide produced by NOS2 copes with the cytotoxic effects of superoxide in macrophages. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. 26. 100942–100942. 11 indexed citations
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Homma, Takujiro, Sho Kobayashi, Marcus Conrad, et al.. (2021). Nitric oxide protects against ferroptosis by aborting the lipid peroxidation chain reaction. Nitric Oxide. 115. 34–43. 40 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, Yumi Harada, Takujiro Homma, Chikako Yokoyama, & Junichi Fujii. (2020). Characterization of a rat monoclonal antibody raised against ferroptotic cells. Journal of Immunological Methods. 489. 112912–112912. 11 indexed citations
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Homma, Takujiro, Sho Kobayashi, Hideyo Sato, & Junichi Fujii. (2019). Edaravone, a free radical scavenger, protects against ferroptotic cell death in vitro. Experimental Cell Research. 384(1). 111592–111592. 90 indexed citations
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Homma, Takujiro, Sho Kobayashi, Mototada Shichiri, et al.. (2019). Ascorbic acid insufficiency impairs spatial memory formation in juvenile AKR1A-knockout mice. Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition. 65(3). 209–216. 9 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, et al.. (2019). Quantitative analysis of γ-glutamylpeptides by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry and application for γ-glutamyltransferase assays. Analytical Biochemistry. 578. 13–22. 12 indexed citations
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Sato, Mami, Ryosuke Kusumi, Sho Kobayashi, et al.. (2018). The ferroptosis inducer erastin irreversibly inhibits system xc− and synergizes with cisplatin to increase cisplatin’s cytotoxicity in cancer cells. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 968–968. 311 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lee, Jae Yong, et al.. (2018). Unveiling systemic organ disorders associated with impaired lipid catabolism in fasted SOD1-deficient mice. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 654. 163–171. 7 indexed citations
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Fujii, Junichi, Takujiro Homma, Sho Kobayashi, & Han Geuk Seo. (2018). Mutual interaction between oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress in the pathogenesis of diseases specifically focusing on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. World Journal of Biological Chemistry. 9(1). 1–15. 62 indexed citations
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Kang, Eun Sil, Jae Yong Lee, Takujiro Homma, et al.. (2017). xCT deficiency aggravates acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity under inhibition of the transsulfuration pathway. Free Radical Research. 51(1). 80–90. 23 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, Jae‐Yong Lee, Toshifumi Takao, & Junichi Fujii. (2017). Increased ophthalmic acid production is supported by amino acid catabolism under fasting conditions in mice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 491(3). 649–655. 16 indexed citations
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Bentea, Eduard, Joeri Van Liefferinge, Lise Verbruggen, et al.. (2016). Zonisamide attenuates lactacystin-induced parkinsonism in mice without affecting system xc−. Experimental Neurology. 290. 15–28. 11 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Sho, Mami Sato, Masahiro Sugimoto, et al.. (2015). Cystathionine Is a Novel Substrate of Cystine/Glutamate Transporter. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(14). 8778–8788. 73 indexed citations
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Nagamine, Takahiko, et al.. (1989). [The effects of biotin on the metabolism of ammonia and amino acids in urease-induced hyperammonemic rats].. PubMed. 86(7). 1519–24. 1 indexed citations

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