Takamasa Harada

4.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
13 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Takamasa Harada is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Takamasa Harada has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cell Biology and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Takamasa Harada's work include Nuclear Structure and Function (6 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (4 papers). Takamasa Harada is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear Structure and Function (6 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (4 papers). Takamasa Harada collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Takamasa Harada's co-authors include Dennis E. Discher, Joe Swift, P.C. Dave P. Dingal, Jae‐Won Shin, Kyle Spinler, Irena L. Ivanovska, David A. Christian, Amnon Buxboim, Diego A. Pantano and Richard Tsai and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Takamasa Harada

13 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Nuclear Lamin-A Scales with Tissue Stiffness and Enhances... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2013 2014 400 800 1.2k
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. Nuclear Lamin-A Scales with Tissue Stiffness and Enhances Matrix-Directed Differentiation
    2013 1.5k citations Joe Swift, Irena L. Ivanovska et al. Science profile →
  2. Minimal "Self" Peptides That Inhibit Phagocytic Clearance and Enhance Delivery of Nanoparticles
    2013 802 citations Takamasa Harada, David A. Christian et al. Science profile →
  3. Nuclear lamin stiffness is a barrier to 3D migration, but softness can limit survival
    2014 456 citations Takamasa Harada, Joe Swift et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Takamasa Harada United States 9 1.9k 1.5k 1.0k 680 275 13 3.5k
Florian Rehfeldt Germany 27 1.5k 0.8× 1.9k 1.3× 1.4k 1.3× 433 0.6× 116 0.4× 63 4.0k
Elliot L. Botvinick United States 32 1.6k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 356 0.5× 117 0.4× 78 3.8k
Joe Swift United States 34 2.8k 1.4× 2.6k 1.7× 1.1k 1.1× 441 0.6× 208 0.8× 64 5.3k
Manorama Tewari United States 15 1.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.7× 1.2k 1.2× 1.3k 2.0× 200 0.7× 17 4.3k
Haiyan Gong United States 32 1.4k 0.7× 1.2k 0.8× 800 0.8× 902 1.3× 69 0.3× 113 4.4k
Anna Taubenberger Germany 31 981 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 1.2k 1.2× 368 0.5× 97 0.4× 55 3.1k
J. David Pajerowski United States 9 1.7k 0.9× 1.5k 1.0× 721 0.7× 330 0.5× 58 0.2× 9 3.0k
Tanmay P. Lele United States 34 1.7k 0.9× 1.9k 1.3× 1.0k 1.0× 203 0.3× 86 0.3× 107 3.8k
Joshua Z. Rappoport United States 34 1.6k 0.8× 989 0.7× 307 0.3× 212 0.3× 279 1.0× 69 3.0k
Kris Noel Dahl United States 31 2.6k 1.4× 2.1k 1.4× 1.0k 1.0× 167 0.2× 138 0.5× 77 4.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Takamasa Harada

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Takamasa Harada

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Mahmud, Abdullah, Takamasa Harada, Karthikan Rajagopal, et al.. (2017). Spray stability of self-assembled filaments for delivery. Journal of Controlled Release. 263. 162–171. 7 indexed citations
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Sun, Yan, et al.. (2016). Quantitative Investigation of the Energy Transfer Efficiency in Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Scintillation Materials. Sensors and Materials. 887–887. 2 indexed citations
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Harada, Takamasa, Joe Swift, Jerome Irianto, et al.. (2014). Nuclear lamin stiffness is a barrier to 3D migration, but softness can limit survival. The Journal of Cell Biology. 204(5). 669–682. 456 indexed citations breakdown →
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Harada, Takamasa, Joe Swift, Jerome Irianto, et al.. (2014). Nuclear lamin stiffness is a barrier to 3D-migration, but softness can limit survival. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 51. 1–2. 174 indexed citations
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Buxboim, Amnon, Joe Swift, Jerome Irianto, et al.. (2014). Matrix Elasticity Regulates Lamin-A,C Phosphorylation and Turnover with Feedback to Actomyosin. Current Biology. 24(16). 1909–1917. 279 indexed citations
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Swift, Joe, Irena L. Ivanovska, Amnon Buxboim, et al.. (2013). Nuclear Lamin-A Scales with Tissue Stiffness and Enhances Matrix-Directed Differentiation. Science. 341(6149). 1240104–1240104. 1498 indexed citations breakdown →
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Harada, Takamasa, et al.. (2013). Minimal "Self" Peptides That Inhibit Phagocytic Clearance and Enhance Delivery of Nanoparticles. Science. 339(6122). 971–975. 802 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baumann, Brian C., Gary D. Kao, Abdullah Mahmud, et al.. (2013). Enhancing the Efficacy of Drug-loaded Nanocarriers against Brain Tumors by Targeted Radiation Therapy. Oncotarget. 4(1). 64–79. 44 indexed citations
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Swift, Joe, et al.. (2012). Lamin-A/C is a Nuclear Rheostat that Couples Microenvironment Rigidity to Cell Lineage. Biophysical Journal. 102(3). 48a–48a. 1 indexed citations
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Harada, Takamasa & Dennis E. Discher. (2011). Bubble wrap of cell-like aggregates. Nature. 471(7337). 172–173. 10 indexed citations
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Ivanovska, Irena L., Joe Swift, Takamasa Harada, J. David Pajerowski, & Dennis E. Discher. (2010). Physical Plasticity of the Nucleus and its Manipulation. Methods in cell biology. 98. 207–220. 15 indexed citations
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Rajagopal, Karthikan, David A. Christian, Takamasa Harada, Aiwei Tian, & Dennis E. Discher. (2010). Polymersomes and Wormlike Micelles Made Fluorescent by Direct Modifications of Block Copolymer Amphiphiles. International Journal of Polymer Science. 2010. 1–10. 8 indexed citations
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Christian, David A., Shenshen Cai, Olga B. Garbuzenko, et al.. (2009). Flexible Filaments for in Vivo Imaging and Delivery: Persistent Circulation of Filomicelles Opens the Dosage Window for Sustained Tumor Shrinkage. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 6(5). 1343–1352. 247 indexed citations

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