Yasushi Uchiyama

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Yasushi Uchiyama is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yasushi Uchiyama has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 13 papers in Immunology and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yasushi Uchiyama's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (12 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (8 papers) and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (8 papers). Yasushi Uchiyama is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (12 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (8 papers) and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (8 papers). Yasushi Uchiyama collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. Yasushi Uchiyama's co-authors include Shigeaki Kato, Toshio Matsumoto, Masahiko Mihara, Yuko Yoshihara, Akiyoshi Fukamizu, Shoichi Masushige, Keisuke Sekine, Yoshikatsu Uematsu, Hiroshi Sato and Tatsuya Yoshizawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Yasushi Uchiyama

59 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Mice lacking the vitamin D receptor exhibit impaired bone... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 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. Mice lacking the vitamin D receptor exhibit impaired bone formation, uterine hypoplasia and growth retardation after weaning
    1997 872 citations Yasushi Uchiyama, Shigeaki Kato 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
Yasushi Uchiyama Japan 22 914 892 537 485 418 66 3.0k
Kyoko Morita Japan 30 1.1k 1.2× 879 1.0× 458 0.9× 262 0.5× 831 2.0× 69 3.5k
L.J. Deftos United States 24 1.0k 1.1× 589 0.7× 459 0.9× 297 0.6× 324 0.8× 45 2.5k
Jui‐Cheng Hsieh United States 24 2.1k 2.3× 910 1.0× 246 0.5× 252 0.5× 926 2.2× 34 3.2k
Kalervo Väänänen Finland 35 477 0.5× 1.2k 1.4× 578 1.1× 161 0.3× 424 1.0× 76 3.4k
Yoshiki Seino Japan 39 1.4k 1.6× 1.9k 2.1× 751 1.4× 271 0.6× 1.4k 3.4× 238 6.0k
Dong Li China 26 303 0.3× 902 1.0× 277 0.5× 358 0.7× 383 0.9× 170 2.5k
Li Sun United States 38 321 0.4× 2.3k 2.6× 825 1.5× 248 0.5× 678 1.6× 85 4.7k
Yuko Nakamichi Japan 27 248 0.3× 1.6k 1.8× 776 1.4× 390 0.8× 319 0.8× 46 2.6k
Akihiko Mabuchi Japan 28 312 0.3× 1.2k 1.4× 437 0.8× 378 0.8× 654 1.6× 52 4.2k
William A. Peck United States 26 220 0.2× 1.3k 1.5× 712 1.3× 200 0.4× 372 0.9× 62 2.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yasushi Uchiyama

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All Works

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Uchiyama, Yasushi, et al.. (2019). Role of the BDNF-TrkB pathway in KCC2 regulation and rehabilitation following neuronal injury: A mini review. Neurochemistry International. 128. 32–38. 42 indexed citations
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Mizuta, Yohei, et al.. (2016). Analysis of Body Alignments of Patients with Medial Knee Osteoarthritis. Rigakuryoho Kagaku. 31(5). 661–666.
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Okada, Masaji, Yoko Kita, Noriko Kanamaru, et al.. (2011). Anti-IL-6 Receptor Antibody Causes Less Promotion of Tuberculosis Infection than Anti-TNF- Antibody in Mice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2011. 1–9. 20 indexed citations
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Hashizume, Misato, et al.. (2009). Tocilizumab, a humanized anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody, improved anemia in monkey arthritis by suppressing IL-6-induced hepcidin production. Rheumatology International. 30(7). 917–923. 63 indexed citations
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Uchiyama, Yasushi, Nobuo Koike, & Masahiko Mihara. (2008). Anemia in monkey collagen-induced arthritis is correlated with serum IL-6, but not TNFα. Rheumatology International. 28(9). 879–883. 10 indexed citations
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Uchiyama, Yasushi, Hiroto Yoshida, Nobuo Koike, et al.. (2008). Anti-IL-6 receptor antibody increases blood IL-6 level via the blockade of IL-6 clearance, but not via the induction of IL-6 production. International Immunopharmacology. 8(11). 1595–1601. 39 indexed citations
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Kato, Atsuhiko, Saori Matsuo, H. TAKAI, et al.. (2008). Early effects of tocilizumab on bone and bone marrow lesions in a collagen-induced arthritis monkey model. Experimental and Molecular Pathology. 84(3). 262–270. 31 indexed citations
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Lee, Bum-Suk, et al.. (2007). Sympathetic activity in the upper limb as a function of type of decubitus: Evaluation by skin conductance. Autonomic Neuroscience. 137(1-2). 105–106. 1 indexed citations
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Capuano, Paola, Carsten A. Wagner, Desa Bacic, et al.. (2005). Intestinal and renal adaptation to a low-Pi diet of type II NaPi cotransporters in vitamin D receptor- and 1αOHase-deficient mice. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 288(2). C429–C434. 105 indexed citations
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Kubodera, Noboru, et al.. (2003). A new active vitamin D analog, ED‐71, causes increase in bone mass with preferential effects on bone in osteoporotic patients. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 88(2). 286–289. 44 indexed citations
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Yasuda, Yoh, Takashi Kageyama, A. Akamine, et al.. (1999). Characterization of New Fluorogenic Substrates for the Rapid and Sensitive Assay of Cathepsin E and Cathepsin D. The Journal of Biochemistry. 125(6). 1137–1143. 134 indexed citations
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Uchiyama, Yasushi, et al.. (1994). Postural Regulability on the Sitting Position and Its Application to Physical Therapy Field.. 21(3). 179–185. 1 indexed citations
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Nishimura, Takashi, Yasushi Uchiyama, & Yoshiyuki Hashimoto. (1988). In vivo generation of lymphokine-activated killer cells by sensitization with interleukin 2-producing syngeneic T-lymphoma cells. Cellular Immunology. 112(1). 220–225. 7 indexed citations
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Uchiyama, Yasushi, et al.. (1987). Sensory Reeducation in the hand with peripheral nerve injury of upper extremity.. 14. 365–372.
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Nishimura, Takashi, Yuji Togashi, Makiko Goto, et al.. (1986). Augmentation of the therapeutic efficacy of adoptive tumor immunotherapy by in vivo administration of slowly released recombinant interleukin 2. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 21(1). 12–18. 48 indexed citations
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Nishimura, Takashi, Hideki Yagi, Hideo Yagita∥, Yasushi Uchiyama, & Yoshiyuki Hashimoto. (1985). Lymphokine-activated cell-associated antigen involved in broad-reactive killer cell-mediated cytotoxicity. Cellular Immunology. 94(1). 122–132. 50 indexed citations

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