Takujiro Homma

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

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Takujiro Homma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Takujiro Homma has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Cell Biology and 14 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Takujiro Homma's work include Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (14 papers), Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (11 papers) and Aldose Reductase and Taurine (8 papers). Takujiro Homma is often cited by papers focused on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (14 papers), Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis (11 papers) and Aldose Reductase and Taurine (8 papers). Takujiro Homma collaborates with scholars based in Japan, South Korea and United States. Takujiro Homma's co-authors include Junichi Fujii, Sho Kobayashi, Tsukasa Osaki, Toshihiro Kurahashi, Hideyo Sato, Jae Yong Lee, Mitsutoshi Tsukimoto, Shuji Kojima, Eun Sil Kang and Han Geuk Seo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Takujiro Homma

73 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Superoxide Radicals in the Execution of Cell Death

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Takujiro Homma Japan	25	879	391	302	253	234	74	1.8k
Milica Vučetić Serbia	23	949 1.1×	393 1.0×	613 2.0×	152 0.6×	101 0.4×	42	1.8k
Lydie Plecitá‐Hlavatá Czechia	28	1.6k 1.8×	290 0.7×	471 1.6×	165 0.7×	118 0.5×	52	2.5k
Xiaopeng Li China	16	998 1.1×	390 1.0×	333 1.1×	239 0.9×	195 0.8×	36	2.0k
Junlian Gu China	26	1.2k 1.3×	190 0.5×	265 0.9×	206 0.8×	101 0.4×	57	1.9k
Anna Grochot‐Przeczek Poland	25	1.6k 1.8×	165 0.4×	227 0.8×	170 0.7×	176 0.8×	43	2.3k
Xiaoyu Liu China	22	710 0.8×	272 0.7×	231 0.8×	159 0.6×	195 0.8×	58	1.5k
John T. Pinto United States	19	872 1.0×	237 0.6×	109 0.4×	156 0.6×	167 0.7×	29	1.9k
Xiang Fang United States	27	920 1.0×	317 0.8×	197 0.7×	137 0.5×	114 0.5×	87	2.2k
Mingjiang Zhu China	17	1.1k 1.2×	93 0.2×	241 0.8×	331 1.3×	141 0.6×	24	2.0k

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Osaki, Tsukasa, et al.. (2025). Ascorbic acid deficiency promotes metabolic remodeling and pulmonary fibrosis that leads to respiratory failure in Sod1 and Akr1a double-knockout mice. Redox Biology. 85. 103749–103749. 1 indexed citations

Homma, Takujiro, Takehiro Nakagaki, Ryuichiro Atarashi, et al.. (2025). Oligoadenylate synthetase 1a suppresses prion infection through binding to cellular prion protein. Brain. 148(11). 4045–4057.

Abe, Yuko, et al.. (2023). Copper chelation by d-penicillamine alleviates melanocyte death induced by rhododendrol without inhibiting tyrosinase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 663. 71–77. 5 indexed citations

Homma, Takujiro, et al.. (2023). Generation of Rat Monoclonal Antibody for Human Nucleolin. Monoclonal Antibodies in Immunodiagnosis and Immunotherapy. 42(4). 145–149. 1 indexed citations

Kihira, Yoshitaka, et al.. (2023). Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1Alpha Induces Apoptosis of Tubular Cells in Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury via Regulating Glutathione-Specific Gamma-Glutamylcyclotransferase 1. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 34(11S). 446–446. 1 indexed citations

Homma, Takujiro, et al.. (2022). Flow cytometric determination of ferroptosis using a rat monoclonal antibody raised against ferroptotic cells. Journal of Immunological Methods. 510. 113358–113358. 1 indexed citations

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

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

Homma, Takujiro, Yuji Takeda, Tomoyuki Nakano, et al.. (2020). Defective biosynthesis of ascorbic acid in Sod1-deficient mice results in lethal damage to lung tissue. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 162. 255–265. 10 indexed citations

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Ishii, Naoki, Takujiro Homma, Xin Guo, et al.. (2020). Ascorbic acid prevents N-nitrosodiethylamine-induced hepatic injury and hepatocarcinogenesis in Akr1a-knockout mice. Toxicology Letters. 333. 192–201. 10 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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Guo, Xin, Hirotsugu Noguchi, Naoki Ishii, et al.. (2018). The Association of Peroxiredoxin 4 with the Initiation and Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 30(10). 1271–1284. 26 indexed citations

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Warang, Prashant, et al.. (2018). Potential involvement of ubiquitin‐proteasome system dysfunction associated with oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease. British Journal of Haematology. 182(4). 559–566. 17 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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Kurahashi, Toshihiro, et al.. (2015). An SOD1 deficiency enhances lipid droplet accumulation in the fasted mouse liver by aborting lipophagy. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 467(4). 866–871. 38 indexed citations

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Homma, Takujiro, Satoshi Okano, Jae‐Yong Lee, et al.. (2015). SOD1 deficiency induces the systemic hyperoxidation of peroxiredoxin in the mouse. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 463(4). 1040–1046. 13 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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Homma, Takujiro, Daisuke Ishibashi, Takehiro Nakagaki, et al.. (2014). Persistent prion infection disturbs the function of Oct-1, resulting in the down-regulation of murine interferon regulatory factor-3. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 6006–6006. 5 indexed citations

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Tsukimoto, Mitsutoshi, et al.. (2009). 0.5 Gy Gamma Radiation Suppresses Production of TNF-α through Up-regulation of MKP-1 in Mouse Macrophage RAW264.7 Cells. Radiation Research. 171(2). 219–224. 39 indexed citations

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