Tomoichiro Asano

22.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
313 papers, 17.8k citations indexed

About

Tomoichiro Asano is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomoichiro Asano has authored 313 papers receiving a total of 17.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 201 papers in Molecular Biology, 101 papers in Surgery and 48 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Tomoichiro Asano's work include Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (91 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (78 papers) and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (36 papers). Tomoichiro Asano is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (91 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (78 papers) and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (36 papers). Tomoichiro Asano collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Tomoichiro Asano's co-authors include Yoshitomo Oka, Hideki Katagiri, Hideyuki Sakoda, Yoshikazu Shibasaki, Motonobu Anai, Kouichi Inukai, Hisamitsu Ishihara, Takehide Ogihara, Hiraku Ono and Yasushi Fukushima and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Tomoichiro Asano

310 papers receiving 17.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Distinct Roles of Autophagy in the Heart During Ischemia and Reperfusion

2007 1.3k citations Yutaka Matsui, Hiromitsu Takagi et al. Circulation Research profile →
Establishment of a Pancreatic β Cell Line That Retains Glucose-Inducible Insulin Secretion: Special Reference to Expression of Glucose Transporter Isoforms*

1990 1.0k citations Tomoichiro Asano, Yoshitomo Oka et al. Endocrinology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tomoichiro Asano Japan	69	10.3k	4.1k	3.0k	2.9k	2.7k	313	17.8k
Nada A. Abumrad United States	75	9.5k 0.9×	3.2k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	5.4k 1.9×	2.4k 0.9×	179	18.4k
Kazuyuki Tobe Japan	70	9.9k 1.0×	3.4k 0.8×	3.7k 1.2×	4.8k 1.7×	3.3k 1.2×	307	18.5k
Nobuyo Maeda United States	72	8.0k 0.8×	4.3k 1.1×	2.8k 0.9×	4.0k 1.4×	2.5k 0.9×	265	22.1k
Marten H. Hofker Netherlands	68	7.1k 0.7×	2.7k 0.7×	3.3k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	203	15.2k
Marc Foretz France	70	13.0k 1.3×	5.9k 1.4×	3.6k 1.2×	5.2k 1.8×	3.7k 1.4×	187	20.1k
C. Ronald Kahn United States	79	14.6k 1.4×	5.6k 1.4×	2.3k 0.8×	5.2k 1.8×	5.0k 1.8×	188	21.7k
Brian N. Finck United States	64	8.8k 0.9×	2.2k 0.5×	4.0k 1.3×	5.7k 2.0×	1.9k 0.7×	191	17.9k
Y. Le Marchand‐Brustel France	59	7.6k 0.7×	2.5k 0.6×	2.7k 0.9×	3.5k 1.2×	1.7k 0.6×	156	13.0k
Michael Downes United States	68	11.4k 1.1×	2.7k 0.7×	3.2k 1.1×	5.2k 1.8×	2.0k 0.7×	169	21.0k
Simon A. Hawley United Kingdom	47	16.1k 1.6×	6.9k 1.7×	3.2k 1.1×	4.1k 1.4×	2.8k 1.0×	59	20.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tomoichiro Asano

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Kanna, Machi, et al.. (2023). Prolyl isomerase Pin1 promotes extracellular matrix production in hepatic stellate cells through regulating formation of the Smad3-TAZ complex. Experimental Cell Research. 425(2). 113544–113544. 4 indexed citations

Kanna, Machi, Yusuke Nakatsu, Takeshi Yamamotoya, et al.. (2023). Hepatic Pin1 Expression, Particularly in Nuclei, Is Increased in NASH Patients in Accordance with Evidence of the Role of Pin1 in Lipid Accumulation Shown in Hepatoma Cell Lines. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(10). 8847–8847. 2 indexed citations

Nishimura, Yuki, Misaki Iwashita, Masato Hayashi, et al.. (2022). XAF1 overexpression exacerbates diabetes by promoting pancreatic β-cell apoptosis. Acta Diabetologica. 59(10). 1275–1286. 6 indexed citations

Yamazaki, Hiroki, Akifumi Kushiyama, Hideyuki Sakoda, et al.. (2018). Protective Effect of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin against Metabolic Syndrome:In VitroEvidence Showing Anti-Inflammatory and Lipolytic Effects on Adipocytes and Macrophages. Mediators of Inflammation. 2018. 1–12. 63 indexed citations

Taniguchi, Cullen M., Tatsuya Kondo, Mini P. Sajan, et al.. (2016). Divergent Regulation of Hepatic Glucose and Lipid Metabolism by Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase via Akt and PKCλ/ζ. Cell Metabolism. 23(2). 386–386. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Jun, Yusuke Nakatsu, Takanori Shinjo, et al.. (2013). Par14 Protein Associates with Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 (IRS-1), Thereby Enhancing Insulin-induced IRS-1 Phosphorylation and Metabolic Actions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(28). 20692–20701. 20 indexed citations

Kuhnert, Frank, Michael R. Mancuso, Jessica P. Hampton, et al.. (2008). Attribution of vascular phenotypes of the murine Egfl7 locus to the microRNA miR-126. Development. 135(24). 3989–3993. 289 indexed citations

Matsui, Yutaka, Hiromitsu Takagi, Xueping Qu, et al.. (2007). Distinct Roles of Autophagy in the Heart During Ischemia and Reperfusion. Circulation Research. 100(6). 914–922. 1284 indexed citations breakdown →

Suzuki, Harumi, Satoshi Matsuda, Yasuo Terauchi, et al.. (2003). PI3K and Btk differentially regulate B cell antigen receptor-mediated signal transduction. Nature Immunology. 4(3). 280–286. 113 indexed citations

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Fukao, Taro, Taketo Yamada, M. Tanabe, et al.. (2002). Selective loss of gastrointestinal mast cells and impaired immunity in PI3K-deficient mice. Nature Immunology. 3(3). 295–304. 170 indexed citations

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Wada, Tsutomu, Toshiyasu Sasaoka, Makoto Funaki, et al.. (2001). Overexpression of SH2-Containing Inositol Phosphatase 2 Results in Negative Regulation of Insulin-Induced Metabolic Actions in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes via Its 5′-Phosphatase Catalytic Activity. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21(5). 1633–1646. 151 indexed citations

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Inukai, Kouichi, Makoto Funaki, Motonobu Anai, et al.. (2001). Five isoforms of the phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase regulatory subunit exhibit different associations with receptor tyrosine kinases and their tyrosine phosphorylations. FEBS Letters. 490(1-2). 32–38. 41 indexed citations

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Fukushima, Yasushi, Hiroko Otsuka, Tomoichiro Asano, et al.. (2001). Potent and Long-Lasting Action of Lafutidine on the Human Histamine H<sub>2</sub> Receptor. Digestion. 64(3). 155–160. 7 indexed citations

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Oku, Akira, Kiichiro Ueta, Masao Nawano, et al.. (2000). Antidiabetic effect of T-1095, an inhibitor of Na+-glucose cotransporter, in neonatally streptozotocin-treated rats. European Journal of Pharmacology. 391(1-2). 183–192. 49 indexed citations

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Tanizawa, Yukio, Shigeru Okuya, Hisamitsu Ishihara, et al.. (1997). Direct Stimulation of Basal Insulin Secretion by Physiological Concentrations of Leptin in Pancreatic β Cells. Endocrinology. 138(10). 4513–4516. 108 indexed citations

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Inukai, Kouichi, Kuniaki Takata, Tomoichiro Asano, et al.. (1997). Targeting of GLUT1-GLUT5 Chimeric Proteins in the Polarized Cell Line Caco-2. Molecular Endocrinology. 11(4). 442–449. 14 indexed citations

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Asano, Tomoichiro, Takashi Kenmochi, Takeshi Uematsu, et al.. (1996). Combined method of mechanical chopper and automated two-step digestion technique for islet isolation from canine pancreas.. PubMed. 28(1). 337–8. 3 indexed citations

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Pons, Sebastián, Tomoichiro Asano, Erin Glasheen, et al.. (1995). The Structure and Function of P55 ^PIK Reveal a New Regulatory Subunit for Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15(8). 4453–4465. 206 indexed citations

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Fukushima, Yasushi, Y. Oka, Hideki Katagiri, et al.. (1993). Desensitization of Canine Histamine H2 Receptor Expressed in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 190(3). 1149–1155. 25 indexed citations

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Enomoto, Keisuke, Shinichi Okazumi, T. Kikuchi, et al.. (1992). [Evaluation of gastroenterological disease by using 18F-FDG PET--differential diagnosis of malignancy from benignity].. PubMed. 29(6). 687–90. 2 indexed citations

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