Takuma Misawa

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Takuma Misawa is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Takuma Misawa has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Immunology, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Takuma Misawa's work include interferon and immune responses (6 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (6 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (5 papers). Takuma Misawa is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (6 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (6 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (5 papers). Takuma Misawa collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Singapore. Takuma Misawa's co-authors include Tatsuya Saitoh, Shizuo Akira, Michihiro Takahama, Tatsuya Kozaki, Hanna Lee, Jian Zou, Jun Komano, Shoji Yamaoka, Naoki Yamamoto and Yasunori Saitoh and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Takuma Misawa

20 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microtubule-driven spatial arrangement of mitochondria promotes activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome

2013 700 citations Takuma Misawa, Michihiro Takahama et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Mediate a Host Defense Response to Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1

2012 557 citations Tatsuya Saitoh, Jun Komano et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Takuma Misawa Japan	15	1.0k	1.0k	231	165	139	20	1.9k
Bettina L. Lee United States	11	1.3k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	224 1.0×	155 0.9×	49 0.4×	13	2.1k
Eric M. Kofoed United States	15	929 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	180 0.8×	132 0.8×	189 1.4×	25	2.3k
Youssef Aachoui United States	13	1.0k 1.0×	1.7k 1.6×	240 1.0×	110 0.7×	108 0.8×	17	2.1k
Pontus Ørning United States	13	738 0.7×	1.5k 1.4×	240 1.0×	88 0.5×	56 0.4×	16	1.9k
Salina Louie United States	9	1.2k 1.1×	2.3k 2.2×	247 1.1×	108 0.7×	90 0.6×	14	2.7k
Sree R. Ramani United States	9	699 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	164 0.7×	75 0.5×	58 0.4×	10	1.5k
Irma B. Stowe United States	9	861 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	194 0.8×	78 0.5×	60 0.4×	9	1.9k
Garabet Yeretssian United States	20	978 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	297 1.3×	205 1.2×	42 0.3×	25	2.0k
Sanae Ben Mkaddem France	26	931 0.9×	589 0.6×	232 1.0×	226 1.4×	66 0.5×	44	2.1k
Karine Doiron Canada	14	925 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	185 0.8×	86 0.5×	48 0.3×	16	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Takuma Misawa

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20 of 20 papers shown

Misawa, Takuma, Marek Wagner, & Shigeo Koyasu. (2022). ILC2s and Adipose Tissue Homeostasis: Progress to Date and the Road Ahead. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 876029–876029. 5 indexed citations

Takemura, Naoki, Yoshitaka Shirasaki, Michihiro Takahama, et al.. (2022). Nanaomycin E inhibits NLRP3 inflammasome activation by preventing mitochondrial dysfunction. International Immunology. 34(10). 505–518. 7 indexed citations

Yue, Tao, Xiaoming Zhan, Duanwu Zhang, et al.. (2021). SLFN2 protection of tRNAs from stress-induced cleavage is essential for T cell–mediated immunity. Science. 372(6543). 59 indexed citations

Choi, Jin Huk, Xue Zhong, Zhao Zhang, et al.. (2020). Essential cell-extrinsic requirement for PDIA6 in lymphoid and myeloid development. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 217(4). 14 indexed citations

Wang, Kuan-Wen, Xiaoming Zhan, William McAlpine, et al.. (2019). Enhanced susceptibility to chemically induced colitis caused by excessive endosomal TLR signaling in LRBA-deficient mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(23). 11380–11389. 17 indexed citations

SoRelle, Jeffrey A., Takuma Misawa, Zhe Chen, et al.. (2019). Forward Genetic Screen Reveals Genetic Causes of Atopy. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 143(2). AB204–AB204. 1 indexed citations

Choi, Jin Huk, Kuan-Wen Wang, Duanwu Zhang, et al.. (2017). IgD class switching is initiated by microbiota and limited to mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(7). E1196–E1204. 40 indexed citations

Kozaki, Tatsuya, Jun Komano, Michihiro Takahama, et al.. (2017). Mitochondrial damage elicits a TCDD-inducible poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-mediated antiviral response. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(10). 2681–2686. 53 indexed citations

Misawa, Takuma, Michihiro Takahama, & Tatsuya Saitoh. (2017). Mitochondria–Endoplasmic Reticulum Contact Sites Mediate Innate Immune Responses. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 997. 187–197. 26 indexed citations

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Takahama, Michihiro, Mitsunori Fukuda, Norihiko Ohbayashi, et al.. (2017). The RAB2B-GARIL5 Complex Promotes Cytosolic DNA-Induced Innate Immune Responses. Cell Reports. 20(12). 2944–2954. 24 indexed citations

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Maruyama, Kenta, Takahiko Kawasaki, Masahide Hamaguchi, et al.. (2016). Bone-protective Functions of Netrin 1 Protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(46). 23854–23868. 31 indexed citations

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Misawa, Takuma, Tatsuya Saitoh, Tatsuya Kozaki, et al.. (2015). Resveratrol inhibits the acetylated α-tubulin-mediated assembly of the NLRP3-inflammasome. International Immunology. 27(9). 425–434. 82 indexed citations

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Kozaki, Tatsuya, Michihiro Takahama, Takuma Misawa, et al.. (2015). Role of zinc-finger anti-viral protein in host defense against Sindbis virus. International Immunology. 27(7). 357–364. 23 indexed citations

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Misawa, Takuma, Michihiro Takahama, Tatsuya Kozaki, et al.. (2013). Microtubule-driven spatial arrangement of mitochondria promotes activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome. Nature Immunology. 14(5). 454–460. 700 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Hanna, Jun Komano, Yasunori Saitoh, et al.. (2013). Zinc-finger antiviral protein mediates retinoic acid inducible gene I–like receptor-independent antiviral response to murine leukemia virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(30). 12379–12384. 69 indexed citations

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Akira, Shizuo, Takuma Misawa, Takashi Satoh, & Tatsuya Saitoh. (2013). Macrophages control innate inflammation. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 15(s3). 10–18. 50 indexed citations

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Saitoh, Tatsuya, Jun Komano, Yasunori Saitoh, et al.. (2012). Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Mediate a Host Defense Response to Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1. Cell Host & Microbe. 12(1). 109–116. 557 indexed citations breakdown →

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Akiyama, Hirotada, Takuma Misawa, Masao Ono, Chiyoko Uchida, & Takafumi Uchida. (2011). Prolyl Isomerase Pin1 Protects Mice from Endotoxin Shock. PLoS ONE. 6(2). e14656–e14656. 15 indexed citations

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Misawa, Takuma, et al.. (2003). Mutational analysis of the metabolism of 2,6-naphthalenedisulfonate by Pigmentiphaga sp. NDS-2. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 95(5). 476–482. 3 indexed citations

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Nishibuchi, Mitsuaki, et al.. (1989). Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the gene (trh) encoding the hemolysin related to the thermostable direct hemolysin of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Infection and Immunity. 57(9). 2691–2697. 119 indexed citations

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