Tohru Ueda

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
177 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Tohru Ueda is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Tohru Ueda has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Molecular Biology, 94 papers in Organic Chemistry and 35 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Tohru Ueda's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (57 papers), Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (47 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (39 papers). Tohru Ueda is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (57 papers), Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (47 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (39 papers). Tohru Ueda collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. Tohru Ueda's co-authors include Kazunobu Miura, Akira Matsuda, Akira Ono, Hideo Inoue, Satoshi Shuto, Jack J. Fox, Yuichi Yoshimura, Kenji Takenuki, Nariko Shinriki and Tomoharu Sano and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Tohru Ueda

172 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Nucleosides and Nucleotides

1973 441 citations Kazunobu Miura, Tohru Ueda et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tohru Ueda Japan	26	1.6k	1.1k	567	229	123	177	2.7k
D. W. Hutchinson United Kingdom	23	765 0.5×	619 0.6×	113 0.2×	95 0.4×	52 0.4×	106	1.5k
Jerome P. Horwitz United States	27	1.0k 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	454 0.8×	176 0.8×	81 0.7×	90	2.5k
J. J. Roberts United Kingdom	41	3.1k 1.9×	1.0k 1.0×	310 0.5×	371 1.6×	60 0.5×	180	5.6k
V. L. Narayanan United States	24	1.0k 0.6×	890 0.8×	406 0.7×	160 0.7×	35 0.3×	68	2.2k
Wallace T. Ashton United States	22	767 0.5×	588 0.6×	226 0.4×	430 1.9×	49 0.4×	59	1.8k
Petr Kuzmič United States	26	2.3k 1.4×	471 0.4×	175 0.3×	144 0.6×	27 0.2×	65	3.5k
Tarek S. Mansour United States	43	2.2k 1.4×	2.4k 2.3×	590 1.0×	490 2.1×	118 1.0×	148	5.0k
Jacqueline Plowman United States	27	1.8k 1.1×	797 0.7×	255 0.4×	195 0.9×	40 0.3×	66	2.9k
Kosaku Hirota Japan	32	1.1k 0.7×	2.4k 2.3×	208 0.4×	119 0.5×	551 4.5×	263	3.6k
Pascal Bonnet France	28	1.0k 0.6×	836 0.8×	138 0.2×	202 0.9×	158 1.3×	120	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tohru Ueda

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Kouni, Mahmoud H. el, Fardos N.M. Naguib, Raymond P. Panzica, et al.. (1996). Effects of modifications in the pentose moiety and conformational changes on the binding of nucleoside ligands to uridine phosphorylase from Toxoplasma gondii. Biochemical Pharmacology. 51(12). 1687–1700. 26 indexed citations

Yamauchi, Seigo, Yasuko Suzuki, Tohru Ueda, et al.. (1995). Fluorescence studies on the photo-induced ligation in the excited singlet state of magnesium tetraphenylporphine. Chemical Physics Letters. 232(1-2). 121–126. 8 indexed citations

Ono, Akira, et al.. (1993). Nucleosides and Nucleotides. CXIX. Inhibition of DNA-Cytosine Methylase HhaI by a Self-Complementary Oligonucleotide Containing 5-Fluorocytosine.. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 16(6). 529–533. 1 indexed citations

Tomita, Ken‐ichi, Nobuhiro Marubayashi, Ikuhiko Ueda, et al.. (1992). Molecular Conformation of 2′-Deoxy-2′-methylidene-cytidine: A Potent Antineoplastic Nucleoside. Nucleosides and Nucleotides. 11(2-4). 835–853. 4 indexed citations

Hiraoka, Wakako, Mikinori Kuwabara, Fumiaki Sato, Akira Matsuda, & Tohru Ueda. (1990). Free-radical reactions induced by OH-radical attack on cytosine-related compounds: a study by a method combining ESR, spin trapping and HPLC. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(5). 1217–1223. 32 indexed citations

Tanabe, Kiyoshi, Wakako Hiraoka, Mikinori Kuwabara, et al.. (1989). Induction of DNA double-strand breaks in Chinese hamster V79 cells by 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 71(2-3). 167–175. 7 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Yuichi, Akira Matsuda, & Tohru Ueda. (1989). Nucleosides and nucleotides. LXXXVIII. Synthesis of 6,6'-cyclo-5',6'-dideoxy-1-(.BETA.-D-allofuranosyl)cytosine and related nucleosides.. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 37(3). 660–664. 11 indexed citations

Yamagata, Yuriko, Ken‐ichi Tomita, Hiroyuki Usui, Tomoharu Sano, & Tohru Ueda. (1989). Crystal and molecular structures of carbon-bridged pyrimidine cyclonucleosides. Substrate analogs of ribonuclease A.. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 37(8). 1971–1976. 9 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Yuichi, Akira Matsuda, & Tohru Ueda. (1988). Synthesis of 6,3′-Methanothymidine from a Ribofuranos-3-Ulose and 2,4-Dimethoxy-5,6-Dimethylpyrimidine. Nucleosides and Nucleotides. 7(4). 409–416. 2 indexed citations

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Shuto, Satoshi, et al.. (1987). Synthesis of bredinin 5'-alkylphosphates involving photochemical manipulation of the imidazole moiety, and their antitumor activities.. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 35(8). 3523–3526. 6 indexed citations

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Sato, Masayuki, et al.. (1986). CD spectra and some properties of deoxyoligonucleotide duplexes having a C:G terminus (nucleosides and nucleotides. Part 69¹). Nucleic Acids Research. 14(3). 1405–1416. 7 indexed citations

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Ueda, Tohru, et al.. (1984). Differential diagnosis among pituitary and juxtasellar tumors on the basis of NMR images. 6(4). 399–405. 1 indexed citations

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Matsuda, Akira, Kazue Satoh, Tadashi Miyasaka, & Tohru Ueda. (1984). Conversion of guanosine into 2-aminomethylinosine (2-homoguanosine).. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 32(5). 2048–2051. 3 indexed citations

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Tajiri, Akio, et al.. (1984). Absorption, Circular Dichroism and Magnetic Circular Dichroism Studies on 2-Thiouracils. Heterocycles. 22(9). 2053–2053. 1 indexed citations

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Ueda, Tohru, et al.. (1984). Structure of a C-Cyclopyrimidine Nucleoside Derived from a 2'-C-Nitromethyluridine. Heterocycles. 21(2). 540–540.

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Watanabe, Shinichi & Tohru Ueda. (1982). Thiocyanation of Tubercidin and Its Derivatization to 6-Propyl-and 6-Cyano Derivatives (Nucleosides and Nucleotides. 41¹.). Nucleosides and Nucleotides. 1(2). 191–203. 5 indexed citations

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Ueda, Tohru, et al.. (1981). . NIPPON KAGAKU KAISHI. 845–850. 2 indexed citations

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Miura, Kazunobu & Tohru Ueda. (1971). A Convenient Synthesis of Diribonucleoside Monophosphates by the Use of Unblocked Nucleosides. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 19(12). 2567–2571. 5 indexed citations

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Wempen, Iris, George Bosworth Brown, Tohru Ueda, & Jack J. Fox. (1965). Pyrimidines. V. Rearrangement of [amino-¹⁵N]Cytosine and a Preparation of [¹⁵N₃]Uracil^*. Biochemistry. 4(1). 54–57. 11 indexed citations

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Ishikawa, Fumiyoshi, Akihiko Nomura, Tohru Ueda, Morio Ikehara, & Yoshihisa Mizuno. (1960). A New and Convenient Synthesis of 1-O-Acetyl-2, 3, 5-tri-O-benzoyl-β-D-ribofuranose from Guanosine ; Some Observations on Solvolysis of 2', 3', 5'-Tri-O-benzoylguanosine. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 8(5). 380–384. 1 indexed citations

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