Taku Yatabe

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Taku Yatabe is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Taku Yatabe has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Rheumatology, 4 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Taku Yatabe's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (7 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (4 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (2 papers). Taku Yatabe is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (7 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (4 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (2 papers). Taku Yatabe collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Belgium. Taku Yatabe's co-authors include Hideo Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Toyama, Yasuo Niki, Shinichi Maeno, Atsushi Funayama, Hideo Morioka, Junzo Tanaka, Tsunemasa Taguchi, Aiko Okada and Yasunori Okada and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, FEBS Letters and American Journal Of Pathology.

In The Last Decade

Taku Yatabe

11 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

The effect of calcium ion concentration on osteoblast viability, proliferation and differentiation in monolayer and 3D culture

2005 668 citations Shinichi Maeno, Yasuo Niki et al. Biomaterials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Taku Yatabe Japan	9	585	370	323	218	203	11	1.2k
Jean‐Michel Sautier France	19	608 1.0×	272 0.7×	327 1.0×	216 1.0×	312 1.5×	32	1.1k
Atsushi Funayama Japan	9	587 1.0×	235 0.6×	119 0.4×	214 1.0×	205 1.0×	14	942
Kunihiko Tokunaga Japan	20	431 0.7×	367 1.0×	300 0.9×	107 0.5×	185 0.9×	39	1.3k
Maolin Zhang China	16	560 1.0×	315 0.9×	121 0.4×	227 1.0×	147 0.7×	41	1.1k
Toshiaki Shibutani Japan	16	442 0.8×	202 0.5×	121 0.4×	130 0.6×	241 1.2×	41	844
Marion Julien France	13	478 0.8×	197 0.5×	187 0.6×	181 0.8×	132 0.7×	15	1.0k
Greg Asatrian United States	19	626 1.1×	433 1.2×	174 0.5×	204 0.9×	182 0.9×	36	1.7k
Ville V. Meretoja Finland	19	453 0.8×	285 0.8×	514 1.6×	281 1.3×	96 0.5×	28	1.1k
Shinichi Sotome Japan	24	751 1.3×	469 1.3×	176 0.5×	380 1.7×	192 0.9×	51	1.5k
Adel Alhadlaq Saudi Arabia	15	303 0.5×	425 1.1×	259 0.8×	284 1.3×	132 0.7×	28	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Taku Yatabe

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Kimura, Takehiro, Aiko Okada, Taku Yatabe, et al.. (2010). RECK Is Up-Regulated and Involved in Chondrocyte Cloning in Human Osteoarthritic Cartilage. American Journal Of Pathology. 176(6). 2858–2867. 13 indexed citations

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Okada, Aiko, Satsuki Mochizuki, Taku Yatabe, et al.. (2008). ADAM‐12 (meltrin α) is involved in chondrocyte proliferation via cleavage of insulin‐like growth factor binding protein 5 in osteoarthritic cartilage. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 58(3). 778–789. 53 indexed citations

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Yatabe, Taku, Satsuki Mochizuki, Miyuki Chijiiwa, et al.. (2008). Hyaluronan inhibits expression of ADAMTS4 (aggrecanase-1) in human osteoarthritic chondrocytes. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 68(6). 1051–1058. 133 indexed citations

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Takizawa, Masayuki, Taku Yatabe, Aiko Okada, et al.. (2008). Calcium pentosan polysulfate directly inhibits enzymatic activity of ADAMTS4 (aggrecanase‐1) in osteoarthritic chondrocytes. FEBS Letters. 582(19). 2945–2949. 24 indexed citations

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Funayama, Atsushi, Yasuo Niki, Hideo Matsumoto, et al.. (2008). Repair of full-thickness articular cartilage defects using injectable type II collagen gel embedded with cultured chondrocytes in a rabbit model. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 13(3). 225–232. 71 indexed citations

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Shiomi, Takayuki, Aiko Okada, Takehiro Kimura, et al.. (2007). Expression of ADAMTS4 (aggrecanase‐1) in human osteoarthritic cartilage. Pathology International. 57(11). 703–711. 97 indexed citations

7.

Maeno, Shinichi, Yasuo Niki, Hideo Matsumoto, et al.. (2005). The effect of calcium ion concentration on osteoblast viability, proliferation and differentiation in monolayer and 3D culture. Biomaterials. 26(23). 4847–4855. 668 indexed citations breakdown →

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Niki, Yasuo, Hideo Matsumoto, Toshiro Otani, et al.. (2005). Phenotypic characteristics of joint fluid cells from patients with continuous joint effusion after total knee arthroplasty. Biomaterials. 27(8). 1558–1565. 6 indexed citations

9.

Yatabe, Taku & Yasunori Okada. (2004). MMP and ADAM in rheumatoid arthritis. 36(4). 223–231. 1 indexed citations

10.

Niki, Yasuo, Hideo Matsumoto, Toshiro Otani, et al.. (2004). Screening for symptomatic metal sensitivity: a prospective study of 92 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. Biomaterials. 26(9). 1019–1026. 94 indexed citations

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Niki, Yasuo, Hideo Matsumoto, Toshiro Otani, et al.. (2003). Flow cytometric technique for the detection of phagocytosed wear particles in patients with total joint arthroplasty. Biomaterials. 24(21). 3715–3724. 12 indexed citations

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