Yasutoshi Koga

11.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
204 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Yasutoshi Koga is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Clinical Biochemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yasutoshi Koga has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Clinical Biochemistry and 43 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yasutoshi Koga's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (62 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (43 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (28 papers). Yasutoshi Koga is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (62 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (43 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (28 papers). Yasutoshi Koga collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Yasutoshi Koga's co-authors include Eric A. Schon, Mercy M. Davidson, Michael P. King, Salvatore DiMauro, Ikuya Nonaka, Shuichi Yatsuga, Michio Hirano, Toyojiro Matsuishi, Massimo Zeviani and Nataliya Povalko and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yasutoshi Koga

200 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

Mitochondrial diseases

2016 1.0k citations Salvatore DiMauro, Michio Hirano et al. profile →
Mitochondrial DNA Deletions in Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome

1989 746 citations Salvatore DiMauro, Sara Shanske et al. profile →
Primary LAMP-2 deficiency causes X-linked vacuolar cardiomyopathy and myopathy (Danon disease)

2000 702 citations Yasutoshi Koga, Sara Shanske et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yasutoshi Koga Japan	41	5.8k	3.1k	1.1k	875	625	204	8.8k
James M. Powers United States	50	3.8k 0.7×	978 0.3×	261 0.2×	1.4k 1.6×	619 1.0×	198	7.1k
P. G. Barth Netherlands	59	7.1k 1.2×	2.3k 0.7×	130 0.1×	967 1.1×	1.1k 1.7×	300	11.4k
Arend Heerschap Netherlands	61	3.5k 0.6×	391 0.1×	1.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	443 0.7×	380	14.1k
Masashi Tanaka Japan	63	6.4k 1.1×	2.0k 0.6×	388 0.3×	1.3k 1.5×	698 1.1×	441	12.2k
Peter H.G.M. Willems Netherlands	58	9.0k 1.6×	1.9k 0.6×	360 0.3×	1.3k 1.5×	1.2k 1.9×	265	13.5k
Masaaki Takahashi Japan	46	3.4k 0.6×	291 0.1×	166 0.1×	1.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.8×	329	9.9k
Alan P. Koretsky United States	66	3.3k 0.6×	251 0.1×	1.5k 1.3×	921 1.1×	663 1.1×	256	17.0k
Makoto Nakamura Japan	46	2.6k 0.4×	199 0.1×	638 0.6×	328 0.4×	354 0.6×	498	9.0k
Jan A. Post Netherlands	43	2.3k 0.4×	104 0.0×	781 0.7×	610 0.7×	310 0.5×	114	6.0k
Chrit Moonen Netherlands	66	1.4k 0.2×	129 0.0×	1.4k 1.2×	240 0.3×	312 0.5×	282	12.9k

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Fukui, Yûkô, et al.. (2019). A case of combined 21‐hydroxylase deficiency and CHARGE syndrome featuring micropenis and cryptorchidism. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine. 7(6). e730–e730. 4 indexed citations

Koga, Yasutoshi, Nataliya Povalko, Eisuke Inoue, et al.. (2018). Therapeutic Regimen of L-arginine for Patients with MELAS: 9-year, Prospective, Multicentre, Clinical Research Integrating the Data from Two 2-year Clinical Trials with 7-year Follow-up (S54.008). Neurology. 90(15_supplement). 1 indexed citations

Kagami, Masayo, et al.. (2018). Temple syndrome diagnosed in an adult patient with clinical autism spectrum disorder. Clinical Case Reports. 7(1). 15–18. 5 indexed citations

Amano, Naoko, et al.. (2015). A Case of ACTH Resistance with Generalized Hyperpigmentation at Birth. 84.

Wei, Fan‐Yan, Bo Zhou, Takeo Suzuki, et al.. (2015). Cdk5rap1-Mediated 2-Methylthio Modification of Mitochondrial tRNAs Governs Protein Translation and Contributes to Myopathy in Mice and Humans. Cell Metabolism. 21(3). 428–442. 84 indexed citations

Yatsuga, Shuichi & Yasutoshi Koga. (2014). Growth Differentiation Factor 15 and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21: Novel Biomarkers for Mitochondrial Diseases. 82. 1 indexed citations

Yatsuga, Shuichi, Yuji Hiromatsu, Shigekazu Sasaki, et al.. (2012). A two-day-old hyperthyroid neonate with thyroid hormone resistance born to a mother with well-controlled Graves’ disease: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 6(1). 246–246. 4 indexed citations

Yatsuga, Shuichi, Nataliya Povalko, Junko Nishioka, et al.. (2011). MELAS: A nationwide prospective cohort study of 96 patients in Japan. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1820(5). 619–624. 197 indexed citations

Koga, Yasutoshi, Nataliya Povalko, Koujyu Katayama, et al.. (2011). Beneficial effect of pyruvate therapy on Leigh syndrome due to a novel mutation in PDH E1α gene. Brain and Development. 34(2). 87–91. 45 indexed citations

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Nishigaki, Yutaka, Hitomi Ueno, Jorida Çoku, et al.. (2010). Extensive screening system using suspension array technology to detect mitochondrial DNA point mutations. Mitochondrion. 10(3). 300–308. 24 indexed citations

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Kim, Jae‐Ho, Kazuo Tsugawa, Masatou Ishihara, Yasutoshi Koga, & Masataka Hasegawa. (2009). Large-area surface wave plasmas using microwave multi-slot antennas for nanocrystalline diamond film deposition. Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 19(1). 15003–15003. 42 indexed citations

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Indo, Hiroko P., Mercy M. Davidson, Hsiu‐Chuan Yen, et al.. (2006). Evidence of ROS generation by mitochondria in cells with impaired electron transport chain and mitochondrial DNA damage. Mitochondrion. 7(1-2). 106–118. 427 indexed citations

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Nakamura, Takako, Tsuguyori Ohana, Masatou Ishihara, Masataka Hasegawa, & Yasutoshi Koga. (2006). Chemical modification of single-walled carbon nanotubes with sulfur-containing functionalities. Diamond and Related Materials. 16(4-7). 1091–1094. 34 indexed citations

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Pola, Josef, Zbyněk Plzák, Akihiko Ouchi, Jaroslav Kupčı́k, & Yasutoshi Koga. (1999). CO2 laser photosensitised decomposition of 1,3-diphenyldisiloxane in the liquid phase: formation of poly(phenylsiloxanes) via extrusion/insertion of phenylsilanone. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 580(1). 188–190. 2 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Yoriko, Yasutoshi Koga, Atsushi Nishiyori, et al.. (1997). P1148A in fibrillin‐1 is not a mutation leading to Shprintzen‐Goldberg syndrome. Human Mutation. 10(4). 326–327. 3 indexed citations

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Kaufmann, Petra, Sara Shanske, Michio Hirano, et al.. (1996). Mitochondrial DNA and RNA processing in MELAS. Annals of Neurology. 40(2). 172–180. 55 indexed citations

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Kokai, F., Masafumi Taniwaki, Yasutoshi Koga, et al.. (1995). Laser ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometric study on laser ablation of a graphite-like material of (BC2N)ncomposition. Journal of Applied Physics. 77(5). 2220–2222. 1 indexed citations

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Tohyama, Jun, Kojun Torigoe, Shuzo Sato, et al.. (1990). [A case of complex I deficiency with episodic respiratory distress].. PubMed. 22(4). 369–75. 2 indexed citations

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Koga, Yasutoshi, et al.. (1988). [Regional left ventricular wall motion and function after mitral valve replacement with preservation of the posterior leaflets and subvalvular tissues].. PubMed. 41(11). 865–70. 1 indexed citations

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Koga, Yasutoshi, Ichiro Yoshida, Akihiko Kimura, et al.. (1987). Inhibition of Mitochondrial Functions by Margosa Oil: Possible Implications in the Pathogenesis of Reye's Syndrome. Pediatric Research. 22(2). 184–187. 11 indexed citations

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