Yojiro Maehata

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yojiro Maehata is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yojiro Maehata has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Yojiro Maehata's work include Chemokine receptors and signaling (8 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers) and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (4 papers). Yojiro Maehata is often cited by papers focused on Chemokine receptors and signaling (8 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers) and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (4 papers). Yojiro Maehata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Russia. Yojiro Maehata's co-authors include Shigeyuki Ozawa, Yukio Kato, Chihiro Miyamoto, T Maeda, Atsuko Suzuki, Yuh Baba, Ryu‐Ichiro Hata, Sadao Sato, Eiro Kubota and Masaichi‐Chang‐il Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yojiro Maehata

31 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Acidic extracellular microenvironment and cancer 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Acidic extracellular microenvironment and cancer
    2013 1.1k citations Yukio Kato, Shigeyuki Ozawa et al. Cancer Cell International profile →

Peers

Yojiro Maehata
Shigeyuki Ozawa Japan
Yuh Baba Japan
Jin Yan China
Marta Truffi Italy
Haitao Wu China
P. Louise Coletta United Kingdom
Ibane Abasolo Spain
Meng Zhou China
Houría Boulaiz Spain
Yanlian Yang China
Shigeyuki Ozawa Japan
Yojiro Maehata
Citations per year, relative to Yojiro Maehata Yojiro Maehata (= 1×) peers Shigeyuki Ozawa

Countries citing papers authored by Yojiro Maehata

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yojiro Maehata

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yojiro Maehata

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yojiro Maehata. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yojiro Maehata based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yojiro Maehata. Yojiro Maehata is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mikuni‐Takagaki, Yuko, Satoko Wada-Takahashi, Makiko Saita, et al.. (2019). Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Prevents Development of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw-Like Pathophysiology in a Rat Model. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 45(7). 1721–1732. 9 indexed citations
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Katoh, Iyoko, Yojiro Maehata, Kohji Moriishi, Ryu‐Ichiro Hata, & Shun‐ichi Kurata. (2019). C-terminal α Domain of p63 Binds to p300 to Coactivate β-Catenin. Neoplasia. 21(5). 494–503. 11 indexed citations
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Ozawa, Shigeyuki, Yang Xy, Kenji Suzuki, et al.. (2016). Expression of the chemokine CXCL14 and cetuximab-dependent tumour suppression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Oncogenesis. 5(7). e240–e240. 20 indexed citations
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Wada-Takahashi, Satoko, Fumihiko Yoshino, Ayaka Yoshida, et al.. (2015). Porphyromonas gingivalis infection modifies oral microcirculation and aortic vascular function in the stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHRSP). Microbial Pathogenesis. 92. 36–42. 16 indexed citations
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Hata, Ryu‐Ichiro, Yukio Kato, Soichiro Sasaki, et al.. (2015). Suppressed rate of carcinogenesis and decreases in tumour volume and lung metastasis in CXCL14/BRAK transgenic mice. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9083–9083. 36 indexed citations
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Toyama, Toshizo, Satoko Wada-Takahashi, Kiyoko Watanabe, et al.. (2014). Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging Activity of Jixueteng Evaluated by Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) and Photon Emission. Natural Product Communications. 9(12). 1755–9. 12 indexed citations
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Miyamoto, Chihiro, Yojiro Maehata, Shigeyuki Ozawa, et al.. (2014). Fasudil, a Rho kinase inhibitor, suppresses tumor growth by inducing CXCL14/BRAK in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Biomedical Research. 35(6). 381–388. 13 indexed citations
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Kato, Yukio, Shigeyuki Ozawa, Chihiro Miyamoto, et al.. (2013). Acidic extracellular microenvironment and cancer. Cancer Cell International. 13(1). 89–89. 1074 indexed citations breakdown →
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Komatsu, Tomoko, Ayumi Ito, Kenji Kurosawa, et al.. (2013). Increased oxidative stress biomarkers in the saliva of Down syndrome patients. Archives of Oral Biology. 58(9). 1246–1250. 33 indexed citations
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Yoshida, Ayaka, Fumihiko Yoshino, T. Makita, et al.. (2013). Reactive oxygen species production in mitochondria of human gingival fibroblast induced by blue light irradiation. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 129. 1–5. 45 indexed citations
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Yoshino, Fumihiko, Ayaka Yoshida, Yojiro Maehata, et al.. (2012). Dental resin curing blue light induced oxidative stress with reactive oxygen species production. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 114. 73–78. 24 indexed citations
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Kobayashi, Kyo, Fumihiko Yoshino, Ayaka Yoshida, et al.. (2011). Direct assessment of the antioxidant properties of midazolam by electron spin resonance spectroscopy. Journal of Anesthesia. 25(5). 765–769. 4 indexed citations
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Maehata, Yojiro, Shigeyuki Ozawa, Kyo Kobayashi, et al.. (2010). Reactive oxygen species (ROS) reduce the expression of BRAK/CXCL14 in human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells. Free Radical Research. 44(8). 913–924. 23 indexed citations
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Ozawa, Shigeyuki, Yukio Kato, Shin Ito, et al.. (2009). Restoration of BRAK / CXCL14 gene expression by gefitinib is associated with antitumor efficacy of the drug in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Science. 100(11). 2202–2209. 39 indexed citations
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Maehata, Yojiro, Masaichi‐Chang‐il Lee, & Ryu‐Ichiro Hata. (2009). Roles of Collagen Molecules in Growth and Differentiation of Human Osteoblasts. Journal of Oral Biosciences. 51(2). 72–80. 8 indexed citations
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Maehata, Yojiro, Shigeyuki Ozawa, Yukio Kato, et al.. (2007). Type III collagen is essential for growth acceleration of human osteoblastic cells by ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, a long-acting vitamin C derivative. Matrix Biology. 26(5). 371–381. 54 indexed citations
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Ozawa, Shigeyuki, et al.. (2006). BRAK/CXCL14 expression suppresses tumor growth in vivo in human oral carcinoma cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 348(2). 406–412. 67 indexed citations
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Komatsu, Tomoko, Masaichi‐Chang‐il Lee, Atsushi Miyagi, et al.. (2006). Reactive oxygen species generation in gingival fibroblasts of Down syndrome patients detected by electron spin resonance spectroscopy. Redox Report. 11(2). 71–77. 17 indexed citations
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