Tomomasa Yokomizo

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Tomomasa Yokomizo is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomomasa Yokomizo has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Cell Biology, 30 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Tomomasa Yokomizo's work include Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (32 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (11 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (9 papers). Tomomasa Yokomizo is often cited by papers focused on Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (32 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (11 papers) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (9 papers). Tomomasa Yokomizo collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Singapore and Netherlands. Tomomasa Yokomizo's co-authors include Elaine Dzierzak, Nancy A. Speck, Michael Chen, Brandon M. Zeigler, Satoru Takahashi, Masayuki Yamamoto, Motomi Osato, Tomoko Yamada-Inagawa, Yoshiaki Ito and Minetaro Ogawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tomomasa Yokomizo

45 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Runx1 is required for the endothelial to haematopoietic cell transition but not thereafter

2009 750 citations Tomomasa Yokomizo, Elaine Dzierzak et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tomomasa Yokomizo Japan	24	1.7k	1.4k	822	773	225	48	2.8k
Katrin Ottersbach United Kingdom	25	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	763 1.0×	248 1.1×	53	3.0k
Catherine Robin Netherlands	27	1.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	1.2k 1.6×	348 1.5×	51	3.6k
Shannon McKinney‐Freeman United States	20	1.3k 0.8×	677 0.5×	586 0.7×	407 0.5×	154 0.7×	55	2.1k
Melih Acar United States	17	1.2k 0.7×	529 0.4×	623 0.8×	506 0.7×	116 0.5×	26	2.3k
Ann C. Zovein United States	16	1.2k 0.7×	789 0.6×	264 0.3×	394 0.5×	223 1.0×	24	2.1k
Charlotte Andrieu‐Soler France	25	1.7k 1.0×	651 0.5×	326 0.4×	359 0.5×	85 0.4×	43	2.4k
Chungyee Leung-Hagesteijn Canada	13	1.8k 1.0×	928 0.6×	309 0.4×	373 0.5×	131 0.6×	19	2.9k
Christos Gekas United States	16	802 0.5×	575 0.4×	643 0.8×	484 0.6×	167 0.7×	34	1.7k
Michael G. Poulos United States	24	1.5k 0.9×	357 0.2×	547 0.7×	442 0.6×	101 0.4×	32	2.3k
Anne D. Koniski United States	14	734 0.4×	644 0.4×	409 0.5×	619 0.8×	155 0.7×	32	1.7k

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Becker, H., Takaharu Kimura, Satoshi Iwano, et al.. (2025). Progenitor effect in the spleen drives early recovery via universal hematopoietic cell inflation. Cell Reports. 44(2). 115241–115241. 1 indexed citations

Iwamoto, Yasuhiko, H. Becker, Takaharu Kimura, et al.. (2025). Quantitative phase imaging with temporal kinetics predicts hematopoietic stem cell diversity. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6496–6496.

Morino‐Koga, Saori, Tomomasa Yokomizo, Mariko Yamane, et al.. (2024). Transition of signal requirement in hematopoietic stem cell development from hemogenic endothelial cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(31). e2404193121–e2404193121. 4 indexed citations

Yokota, Takafumi, Masahiro Tokunaga, Mikiro Takaishi, et al.. (2024). A newly identified gene Ahed plays essential roles in murine haematopoiesis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5090–5090. 1 indexed citations

Yokomizo, Tomomasa. (2024). Hematopoietic cluster formation: an essential prelude to blood cell genesis. Experimental Hematology. 136. 104284–104284. 1 indexed citations

Yokomizo, Tomomasa & Toshio Suda. (2023). Development of the hematopoietic system: expanding the concept of hematopoietic stem cell-independent hematopoiesis. Trends in Cell Biology. 34(2). 161–172. 11 indexed citations

Yokomizo, Tomomasa, Saori Morino‐Koga, Cheng Yong Tham, et al.. (2022). Independent origins of fetal liver haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. Nature. 609(7928). 779–784. 82 indexed citations

Takihara, Yuji, Takumi Higaki, Tomomasa Yokomizo, et al.. (2022). Bone marrow imaging reveals the migration dynamics of neonatal hematopoietic stem cells. Communications Biology. 5(1). 776–776. 2 indexed citations

Jeon, Hyojung, Mai T. Tran, Megumi Nakamura, et al.. (2021). Generation of reconstituted hemato-lymphoid murine embryos by placental transplantation into embryos lacking HSCs. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 4374–4374. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Chelsia Qiuxia, et al.. (2017). Runx Family Genes in Tissue Stem Cell Dynamics. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 962. 117–138. 10 indexed citations

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Chin, Desmond Wai Loon, Masatoshi Sakurai, Li Du, et al.. (2016). RUNX1 haploinsufficiency results in granulocyte colony-stimulating factor hypersensitivity. Blood Cancer Journal. 6(1). e379–e379. 13 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Yosuke, Verónica Sánchez, Nozomu Takata, et al.. (2014). Circulation-Independent Differentiation Pathway from Extraembryonic Mesoderm toward Hematopoietic Stem Cells via Hemogenic Angioblasts. Cell Reports. 8(1). 31–39. 42 indexed citations

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Yokomizo, Tomomasa, Cherry Ee Lin Ng, Motomi Osato, & Elaine Dzierzak. (2011). Three-dimensional imaging of whole midgestation murine embryos shows an intravascular localization for all hematopoietic clusters. Blood. 117(23). 6132–6134. 36 indexed citations

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Goossens, Steven, Viktor Janzen, Sonia Bartunkova, et al.. (2011). The EMT regulator Zeb2/Sip1 is essential for murine embryonic hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell differentiation and mobilization. Blood. 117(21). 5620–5630. 79 indexed citations

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Yokomizo, Tomomasa & Elaine Dzierzak. (2010). Three-dimensional cartography of hematopoietic clusters in the vasculature of whole mouse embryos. Development. 137(21). 3651–3661. 199 indexed citations

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Yokomizo, Tomomasa, Kazuteru Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Ishitobi, et al.. (2008). Runx1 is involved in primitive erythropoiesis in the mouse. Blood. 111(8). 4075–4080. 56 indexed citations

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Yokomizo, Tomomasa, Satoru Takahashi, Naomi Mochizuki, et al.. (2006). Characterization of GATA‐1+ hemangioblastic cells in the mouse embryo. The EMBO Journal. 26(1). 184–196. 46 indexed citations

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Ema, Masatsugu, et al.. (2006). Primitive erythropoiesis from mesodermal precursors expressing VE-cadherin, PECAM-1, Tie2, endoglin, and CD34 in the mouse embryo. Blood. 108(13). 4018–4024. 95 indexed citations

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Yoshikawa, Masaaki, Kouji Senzaki, Tomomasa Yokomizo, et al.. (2006). Runx1 selectively regulates cell fate specification and axonal projections of dorsal root ganglion neurons. Developmental Biology. 303(2). 663–674. 70 indexed citations

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Ohneda, Osamu, Norio Suzuki, Naoko Minegishi, et al.. (2005). GATA Motifs Regulate Early Hematopoietic Lineage-Specific Expression of the Gata2 Gene. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(22). 10202–10202. 5 indexed citations

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