Takuro MURAKAMI

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
161 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Takuro MURAKAMI is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Takuro MURAKAMI has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 45 papers in Surgery and 38 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Takuro MURAKAMI's work include Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (28 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (24 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (11 papers). Takuro MURAKAMI is often cited by papers focused on Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research (28 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (24 papers) and Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (11 papers). Takuro MURAKAMI collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Egypt. Takuro MURAKAMI's co-authors include Aiji Ohtsuka, Takehito TAGUCHI, Akio Kikuta, Tsuneo Fujita, Osamu Ohtani, Yoshifumi Ninomiya, Masayuki Miyoshi, Toshitaka Oohashi, Tatsuya Itoshima and Satoshi Hirakawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Gastroenterology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Takuro MURAKAMI

157 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Application of the Scanning Electron Microscope to the St... 1971 2026 1989 2007 1971 100 200 300
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  1. Application of the Scanning Electron Microscope to the Study of the Fine Distribution of the Blood Vessels
    1971 354 citations Takuro MURAKAMI Archivum histologicum japonicum profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Takuro MURAKAMI Japan 32 1.1k 870 735 492 315 161 3.6k
Aiji Ohtsuka Japan 29 1.1k 1.0× 768 0.9× 693 0.9× 464 0.9× 259 0.8× 177 3.5k
C. De Martino Italy 26 1.1k 1.1× 586 0.7× 294 0.4× 574 1.2× 400 1.3× 85 3.5k
Howard G. Meyer United States 7 1.5k 1.5× 660 0.8× 386 0.5× 996 2.0× 374 1.2× 15 4.7k
Tatsuo Ushiki Japan 36 1.4k 1.3× 483 0.6× 803 1.1× 350 0.7× 310 1.0× 183 4.8k
Leon Sokoloff United States 42 859 0.8× 1.2k 1.4× 585 0.8× 176 0.4× 258 0.8× 163 5.1k
Johannes A.G. Rhodin United States 31 1.5k 1.4× 574 0.7× 933 1.3× 339 0.7× 325 1.0× 73 4.4k
James Caulfield United States 35 1.2k 1.1× 1.2k 1.4× 634 0.9× 194 0.4× 432 1.4× 90 5.1k
Elizabeth H. Leduc United States 28 1.6k 1.5× 700 0.8× 383 0.5× 746 1.5× 395 1.3× 56 4.5k
Osamu Ishida Japan 36 1.2k 1.1× 1.2k 1.4× 265 0.4× 328 0.7× 177 0.6× 284 5.2k
Helen A. Padykula United States 29 1.8k 1.7× 426 0.5× 958 1.3× 521 1.1× 489 1.6× 46 4.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Takuro MURAKAMI

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All Works

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Oohashi, Toshitaka, Satoshi Hirakawa, Yoko Bekku, et al.. (2002). Bral1, a Brain-Specific Link Protein, Colocalizing with the Versican V2 Isoform at the Nodes of Ranvier in Developing and Adult Mouse Central Nervous Systems. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 19(1). 43–57. 103 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Naoya, Karen A. Westerman, Takehito TAGUCHI, et al.. (2001). Expansion of Human Hepatocyte Populations by a Retroviral Gene Transfer of Simian Virus 40 Large T Antigen. ASAIO Journal. 47(5). 481–485. 3 indexed citations
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Manabe, Yasuhiro, Takuro MURAKAMI, Hitoshi Warita, et al.. (2001). Expressions of nitrotyrosine and TUNEL immunoreactivities in cultured rat spinal cord neurons after exposure to glutamate, nitric oxide, or peroxynitrite. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 65(5). 371–377. 17 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Naoya, Hirofumi Noguchi, Takahiro Watanabe, et al.. (2000). A new approach to develop a biohybrid artificial liver using a tightly regulated human hepatocyte cell line.. PubMed. 13(4). 229–35. 7 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, Aiji Ohtsuka, Weidong Su, et al.. (1999). The Extracellular Matrix in the Mouse Brain. Its Reactions to Endo-Alpha-N-Acetylgalactosaminidase and Certain Other Enzymes.. Archives of Histology and Cytology. 62(3). 273–281. 19 indexed citations
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Takahashi‐Iwanaga, Hiromi, Takuro MURAKAMI, & Kazuhiro Abe. (1998). Three-dimensional microanatomy of perineuronal proteoglycan nets enveloping motor neurons in the rat spinal cord. Journal of Neurocytology. 27(11). 817–827. 34 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, et al.. (1997). Physical development of tissue-reacted cationic iron colloid with protein silver and gold chloride. Okayama Igakkai Zasshi (Journal of Okayama Medical Association). 109(7-12). 151–156. 5 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, et al.. (1997). Dark and Light Neurons in the Human Brain, with Special Reference to Their Reactions to Golgi's Silver Nitrate, Luxol Fast Blue MBS and Azocarmine G.. Archives of Histology and Cytology. 60(3). 265–274. 7 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, et al.. (1997). Blood flow patterns in the rat pancreas: A simulative demonstration by injection replication and scanning electron microscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 37(5-6). 497–508. 9 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, Toshihisa Tanaka, Takehito TAGUCHI, Aiji Ohtsuka, & Akio Kikuta. (1995). Blood vascular bed and pericapillary space in rat parathyroid glands. Microscopy Research and Technique. 32(2). 112–119. 4 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, Aiji Ohtsuka, & Takehito TAGUCHI. (1994). Neurons with Intensely Negatively Charged Extracellular Matrix in the Human Visual Cortex.. Archives of Histology and Cytology. 57(5). 509–522. 36 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, et al.. (1992). Insertions of the Lumbrical and Interosseous Muscles in the Human Foot. Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica. 69(2-3). 77–83. 5 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro. (1989). Scanning Electron Microscopy of Vascular Casts : A Methodological Review with Some Comments on the Angioarchitecture of Rat Hypophysis. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE. 6(6). 1047–1058. 2 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro, et al.. (1985). Multiple efferent arterioles of the human kidney glomerulus as observed by scanning electron microscopy of vascular casts.. Archivum histologicum japonicum. 48(4). 443–447. 6 indexed citations
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Irino, S, et al.. (1981). Vascular architecture of thymus and lymph nodes, blood vessels, transmural passage of lymphocytes, and cell-interactions.. PubMed. 89–98. 16 indexed citations
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MURAKAMI, Takuro. (1976). Double Afferent Arterioles of the Rat Renal Glomerulus as Studied by the Injection Replica Scanning Electron Microscope Method. Archivum histologicum japonicum. 39(5). 327–332. 11 indexed citations
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Itoshima, Tatsuya, et al.. (1974). Fenestrated Endothelium of the Liver Sinusoids of the Guinea Pig as Revealed by Scanning Electron Microscopy. Archivum histologicum japonicum. 37(1). 15–24. 20 indexed citations

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