Yoichi Ueta

11.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
297 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Yoichi Ueta is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Social Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoichi Ueta has authored 297 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 143 papers in Social Psychology and 97 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Yoichi Ueta's work include Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (143 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (71 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (64 papers). Yoichi Ueta is often cited by papers focused on Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (143 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (71 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (64 papers). Yoichi Ueta collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Yoichi Ueta's co-authors include Hiroshi Yamashita, Izumi Shibuya, Masamitsu Nakazato, Hiroaki Fujihara, Kenji Kangawa, Ryota Serino, Yukari Date, Shigeru Matsukura, Hirofumi Hashimoto and Takeshi Sakurai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Yoichi Ueta

295 papers receiving 8.5k citations

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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.

Orexins, orexigenic hypothalamic peptides, interact with autonomic, neuroendocrine and neuroregulatory systems

1999 891 citations Yoichi Ueta, Hiroshi Yamashita et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoichi Ueta Japan	46	4.4k	2.5k	2.2k	2.2k	1.7k	297	8.7k
Alastair V. Ferguson Canada	50	3.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	169	6.8k
Willis K. Samson United States	56	3.6k 0.8×	1.8k 0.7×	3.7k 1.6×	1.0k 0.5×	3.1k 1.7×	217	11.3k
Brian J. Oldfield Australia	52	3.4k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	156	8.1k
Irving H. Zucker United States	63	5.8k 1.3×	1.3k 0.5×	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	2.0k 1.1×	308	14.3k
Ruth L. Stornetta United States	66	7.1k 1.6×	2.9k 1.2×	3.0k 1.3×	4.3k 2.0×	1.9k 1.1×	139	10.9k
Jens D. Mikkelsen Denmark	54	2.7k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	4.2k 1.9×	1.3k 0.6×	3.5k 2.0×	238	9.3k
Yutaka Oomura Japan	56	5.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.5×	3.5k 1.6×	2.7k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	273	10.7k
Nae J. Dun United States	57	3.3k 0.8×	909 0.4×	4.1k 1.8×	1.3k 0.6×	3.5k 2.0×	238	11.0k
Jackson C. Bittencourt Brazil	34	2.8k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	948 0.5×	110	7.3k
Christopher S. Colwell United States	55	6.1k 1.4×	1.0k 0.4×	4.4k 2.0×	2.6k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	178	9.4k

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Maruyama, Takashi, et al.. (2025). Circadian sleep–wake rhythm reversal in mice implanted with stomach cancer cell lines. The Journal of Physiological Sciences. 75(1). 100007–100007.

Olszewski, Pawel K., et al.. (2022). Oxytocin as a potential pharmacological tool to combat obesity. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 34(9). e13106–e13106. 11 indexed citations

Ueta, Yoichi. (2021). Transgenic approaches to opening up new fields of vasopressin and oxytocin research. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 33(11). e13055–e13055. 1 indexed citations

Nishimura, Haruki, Makoto Kawasaki, Hitoshi Suzuki, et al.. (2020). The neurohypophysial oxytocin and arginine vasopressin system is activated in a knee osteoarthritis rat model. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 32(8). e12892–e12892. 14 indexed citations

Sonoda, Satomi, Mitsuhiro Yoshimura, Hiromichi Ueno, et al.. (2019). Expression of the genes encoding hypothalamic feeding-related neuropeptides in the streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats with variable hyperglycemia and hyperphagia. Neuropeptides. 75. 34–40. 2 indexed citations

Arase, Koichi, Hirofumi Hashimoto, Satomi Sonoda, et al.. (2017). Possible involvement of central oxytocin in cisplatin-induced anorexia in rats. The Journal of Physiological Sciences. 68(4). 471–482. 11 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Mitsuhiro, Kazuaki Nishimura, Haruki Nishimura, et al.. (2017). Activation of central nesfatin-1/NucB2 after intraperitoneally administered cisplatin in rats. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 490(3). 794–799. 7 indexed citations

Ishii, Masahiro, Hirofumi Hashimoto, Jun‐ichi Ohkubo, et al.. (2016). Transgenic approach to express the channelrhodopsin 2 gene in arginine vasopressin neurons of rats. Neuroscience Letters. 630. 194–198. 5 indexed citations

Kondoh, Takashi, Yoichi Ueta, & Kunio Torii. (2010). Pre-treatment of adrenomedullin suppresses cerebral edema caused by transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats detected by magnetic resonance imaging. Brain Research Bulletin. 84(1). 69–74. 12 indexed citations

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Hashimoto, Hirofumi, Hiroki Otsubo, Hiroaki Fujihara, et al.. (2009). Centrally administered ghrelin potently inhibits water intake induced by angiotensin II and hypovolemia in rats. The Journal of Physiological Sciences. 60(1). 19–25. 21 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Mizuki, Masayoshi Nomura, Hiroaki Fujihara, et al.. (2009). Involvement of orexin-A on micturition reflex in normal and cyclophosphamide-induced cystitis bladder in rat. Peptides. 30(12). 2348–2356. 12 indexed citations

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Morishita, Tsuyoshi, Masato Tsutsui, Hiroaki Shimokawa, et al.. (2005). Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in mice lacking all nitric oxide synthase isoforms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(30). 10616–10621. 120 indexed citations

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Hashimoto, Naoko, Yoshiaki Kido, Tohru Uchida, et al.. (2005). PKCλ regulates glucose-induced insulin secretion through modulation of gene expression in pancreatic β cells. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 115(1). 138–145. 58 indexed citations

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Ueta, Yoichi, Hiroaki Fujihara, Ryota Serino, et al.. (2004). Transgenic Expression of Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein Enables Direct Visualization for Physiological Studies of Vasopressin Neurons and Isolated Nerve Terminals of the Rat. Endocrinology. 146(1). 406–413. 136 indexed citations

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Kubota, Naoto, Yasuo Terauchi, Kazuyuki Tobe, et al.. (2004). Insulin receptor substrate 2 plays a crucial role in β cells and the hypothalamus. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 114(7). 917–927. 189 indexed citations

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Ueta, Yoichi, et al.. (2004). Novel G‐Protein Coupled Receptor Ligands and Neurohypophysial Hormones. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 16(4). 378–382. 5 indexed citations

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Yokota, Makoto, et al.. (2004). Fos Expression in CRF-containing Neurons in the Rat Paraventricular Nucleus after Central Administration of Neuromedin U. Stress. 7(2). 109–112. 20 indexed citations

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Onaka, Tatsushi, Ryota Serino, & Yoichi Ueta. (2003). Intermittent Footshock Facilitates Dendritic Vasopressin Release but Suppresses Vasopressin Synthesis within the Rat Supraoptic Nucleus. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 15(7). 629–632. 7 indexed citations

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Shibuya, Izumi, Kensuke Utsunomiya, Yumiko Toyohira, et al.. (2002). Regulation of Catecholamine Synthesis by Leptin. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 971(1). 522–527. 32 indexed citations

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Ueta, Yoichi, Ryota Serino, Masamitsu Nakazato, et al.. (2000). Centrally administered orexin/hypocretin activates HPA axis in rats. Neuroreport. 11(9). 1977–1980. 246 indexed citations

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