Takane Hara

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Takane Hara is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Takane Hara has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Takane Hara's work include TGF-β signaling in diseases (3 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers) and Sulfur Compounds in Biology (2 papers). Takane Hara is often cited by papers focused on TGF-β signaling in diseases (3 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers) and Sulfur Compounds in Biology (2 papers). Takane Hara collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Sweden and United Kingdom. Takane Hara's co-authors include Toshio Furuya, Kohei Miyazono, Keiji Miyazawa, Christopher J. Schofield, Hwei‐Jen Lee, János Hajdu, Anke C. Terwisscha van Scheltinga, Jack E. Baldwin, Inger Andersson and Matthew D. Lloyd and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Takane Hara

10 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Two major Smad pathways in TGF‐β superfamily signalling 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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. Two major Smad pathways in TGF‐β superfamily signalling
    2002 564 citations Keiji Miyazawa, Takane Hara et al. Genes to Cells profile →

Peers

Takane Hara
Bert L. Vallee United States
Marta Martins Portugal
Bisheng Zhou China
Kelly Gorres United States
Ganesh Nagaraju India
H.S. Lu United States
Bettina Schmidt Germany
Geethani Bandara United States
Federica Saletta Australia
Hsiang Fu Kung Hong Kong
Bert L. Vallee United States
Takane Hara
Citations per year, relative to Takane Hara Takane Hara (= 1×) peers Bert L. Vallee

Countries citing papers authored by Takane Hara

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Fields of papers citing papers by Takane Hara

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Takane Hara

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Mochizuki, Toshiaki, Hideyo Miyazaki, Takane Hara, et al.. (2004). Roles for the MH2 Domain of Smad7 in the Specific Inhibition of Transforming Growth Factor-β Superfamily Signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(30). 31568–31574. 55 indexed citations
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Kato, Zenichiro, Jun‐Goo Jee, Masaki Mishima, et al.. (2003). The structure and binding mode of interleukin-18. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 10(11). 966–971. 106 indexed citations
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Miyazawa, Keiji, et al.. (2002). Two major Smad pathways in TGF‐β superfamily signalling. Genes to Cells. 7(12). 1191–1204. 564 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hara, Takane, Toshio Furuya, Masafumi Takeda, et al.. (2002). Two Short Segments of Smad3 Are Important for Specific Interaction of Smad3 with c-Ski and SnoN. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(1). 531–536. 43 indexed citations
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Lloyd, Matthew D., Hwei‐Jen Lee, Karl Harlos, et al.. (1999). Studies on the active site of deacetoxycephalosporin C synthase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 287(5). 943–960. 95 indexed citations
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Valegård, K., Anke C. Terwisscha van Scheltinga, Matthew D. Lloyd, et al.. (1998). Structure of a cephalosporin synthase. Nature. 394(6695). 805–809. 282 indexed citations
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Kato, Hiroaki, Takuji Tanaka, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, et al.. (1994). Flexible Loop That Is Novel Catalytic Machinery in a Ligase. Atomic Structure and Function of the Loopless Glutathione Synthetase. Biochemistry. 33(17). 4995–4999. 25 indexed citations
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Tanigaki, Fumiaki, et al.. (1993). Interaction of Microsomal Cytochrome P-450 s and N-Phenylcarbamates that Induce Flowering in Asparagus Seedlings. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 48(11-12). 879–885. 8 indexed citations
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Hara, Takane, Naoko Wada, & Hajime Iwamura. (1992). Flower induction in asparagus seedlings by anilide and benzamide derivatives. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 40(9). 1692–1694. 5 indexed citations

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