Yasuhiro Yamada

7.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
105 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Yasuhiro Yamada is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yasuhiro Yamada has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Pharmacology, 42 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yasuhiro Yamada's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (40 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (12 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Yasuhiro Yamada is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (40 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (12 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Yasuhiro Yamada collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Yasuhiro Yamada's co-authors include Takuya Nihira, Hideki Mori, Jacques J. Peschon, И. В. Кириллова, Nelson Fausto, Mitsuru Seishima, Hisayasu Wada, Takuji Tanaka, Shigeyuki Sugie and Hiroyuki Kohno and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yasuhiro Yamada

105 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

Initiation of liver growth by tumor necrosis factor: Defi... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 2003 2003 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Initiation of liver growth by tumor necrosis factor: Deficient liver regeneration in mice lacking type I tumor necrosis factor receptor
    1997 803 citations Yasuhiro Yamada et al. profile →
  2. Lack of Interleukin-1β Decreases the Severity of Atherosclerosis in ApoE-Deficient Mice
    2003 638 citations Yasuhiro Yamada, Hisataka Moriwaki et al. profile →
  3. A novel inflammation‐related mouse colon carcinogenesis model induced by azoxymethane and dextran sodium sulfate
    2003 596 citations Takuji Tanaka, Yasuhiro Yamada et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yasuhiro Yamada Japan 37 2.4k 1.4k 925 889 823 105 5.7k
Cheng Huang China 51 4.4k 1.9× 555 0.4× 1.7k 1.8× 818 0.9× 651 0.8× 263 8.8k
Seok‐Geun Lee South Korea 51 3.7k 1.6× 392 0.3× 825 0.9× 598 0.7× 937 1.1× 200 7.8k
Robert Langenbach United States 46 2.7k 1.2× 3.5k 2.5× 490 0.5× 964 1.1× 715 0.9× 124 8.6k
Weiping Chen China 42 3.2k 1.4× 534 0.4× 1.1k 1.1× 660 0.7× 629 0.8× 191 6.5k
Ann C. Williams United Kingdom 40 2.9k 1.2× 964 0.7× 417 0.5× 532 0.6× 549 0.7× 122 6.0k
Yang Sun China 53 4.8k 2.0× 665 0.5× 952 1.0× 2.3k 2.6× 484 0.6× 299 9.4k
Ralf Schreck Germany 24 5.0k 2.1× 512 0.4× 682 0.7× 3.3k 3.8× 492 0.6× 31 10.3k
Dolores Pérez‐Sala Spain 45 3.8k 1.6× 937 0.7× 355 0.4× 670 0.8× 754 0.9× 144 6.7k
Tadashi Tanabe Japan 56 4.0k 1.7× 3.5k 2.5× 366 0.4× 1.0k 1.1× 784 1.0× 146 9.6k
Andrea Mencarelli Italy 49 2.5k 1.1× 682 0.5× 2.0k 2.1× 1.3k 1.5× 2.0k 2.4× 107 8.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yasuhiro Yamada

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All Works

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Katsuda, Takeshi, Juntaro Matsuzaki, Tomoko Yamaguchi, et al.. (2019). Generation of human hepatic progenitor cells with regenerative and metabolic capacities from primary hepatocytes. eLife. 8. 58 indexed citations
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Yamada, Yasuhiro, Yoshinobu Hirose, Keizo Kato, et al.. (2007). Effect of 2-(carboxyphenyl) retinamide and genistein on the formation of early lesions in 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-induced colon carcinogenesis in rats.. PubMed. 8(1). 33–8. 3 indexed citations
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Yamada, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2006). In vitro transdifferentiation of adult bone marrow Sca-1+cKit− cells cocultured with fetal liver cells into hepatic-like cells without fusion. Experimental Hematology. 34(1). 97–106. 19 indexed citations
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Mori, Hideki, Kazuya Hata, Yasuhiro Yamada, Toshiya Kuno, & Akira Hara. (2005). Significance and role of early-lesions in experimental colorectal carcinogenesis. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 155(1-2). 1–9. 62 indexed citations
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Matsuno, Kiyoshi, Yasuhiro Yamada, Chang‐Kwon Lee, & Takuya Nihira. (2004). Identification by gene deletion analysis of barB as a negative regulator controlling an early process of virginiamycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces virginiae. Archives of Microbiology. 181(1). 52–59. 51 indexed citations
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Kanematsu, Masayuki, Masayuki Matsuo, Yasuhiro Yamada, et al.. (2003). Perilesional hyperintense rim of malignant hepatic tumors on ferumoxide‐enhanced T1‐weighted gradient‐echo MR images: Correlation between MR imaging and histopathologic findings. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 18(1). 40–48. 16 indexed citations
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Fukutomi, Yasushi, Hisataka Moriwaki, Seisuke Nagase, et al.. (2002). Metachronous colon tumors: risk factors and rationale for the surveillance colonoscopy after initial polypectomy. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 128(10). 569–574. 21 indexed citations
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Sugie, Shigeyuki, Takuji Tanaka, Akira Hara, et al.. (2002). Chemopreventive Effects of a Flavonoid Antioxidant Silymarin on N‐Butyl‐N‐(4‐ hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine‐induced Urinary Bladder Carcinogenesis in Male ICR Mice. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 93(1). 42–49. 45 indexed citations
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Kuno, Toshiya, Yasuhiro Yamada, Yoshinobu Hirose, et al.. (2002). Induction of Apoptosis by Sulindac in Azoxymethane‐induced Possible Colonic Premalignant Lesions in Rats. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 93(3). 242–246. 11 indexed citations
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Yamada, Yasuhiro, Naoki Yoshimi, Yoshinobu Hirose, et al.. (2001). Suppression of Occurrence and Advancement of β‐Catenin‐accumulated Crypts, Possible Premalignant Lesions of Colon Cancer, by Selective Cyclooxygenase‐2 Inhibitor, Celecoxib. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 92(6). 617–623. 35 indexed citations
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Kitani, Shigeru, Mervyn J. Bibb, Takuya Nihira, & Yasuhiro Yamada. (2000). Conjugal transfer of plasmid DNA from Escherichia coli to Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 10(4). 535–538. 25 indexed citations
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Takano, Eriko, Takuya Nihira, Yoshitaka Hara, et al.. (2000). Purification and Structural Determination of SCB1, a γ-Butyrolactone That Elicits Antibiotic Production inStreptomyces coelicolor A3(2). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(15). 11010–11016. 129 indexed citations
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Okamoto, Susumu, Kenji Nakamura, Takuya Nihira, & Yasuhiro Yamada. (1995). Virginiae Butanolide Binding Protein from Streptomyces virginiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(20). 12319–12326. 140 indexed citations
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Ruengjitchatchawalya, Marasri, Takuya Nihira, & Yasuhiro Yamada. (1995). Purification and characterization of the IM-2-binding protein from Streptomyces sp. strain FRI-5. Journal of Bacteriology. 177(3). 551–557. 22 indexed citations
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Urabe, Itaru, et al.. (1991). Reaction of glutaraldehyde with amino and thiol compounds. Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering. 71(2). 100–105. 109 indexed citations
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Miyoshi, Shinsuke, et al.. (1985). Preparation and characterization of NADP derivatives alkylated at 2′‐phosphate and 6‐amino groups. European Journal of Biochemistry. 147(2). 241–247. 5 indexed citations

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