Yojiro Yamanaka

9.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
67 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Yojiro Yamanaka is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yojiro Yamanaka has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yojiro Yamanaka's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (20 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (17 papers) and Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (12 papers). Yojiro Yamanaka is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (20 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (17 papers) and Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (12 papers). Yojiro Yamanaka collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Japan and United States. Yojiro Yamanaka's co-authors include Janet Rossant, Claire Chazaud, Masahiko Hibi, Toshiyuki Fukada, Tony Pawson, Amy Ralston, Koichi Nakajima, Fredrik Lanner, Toshio Hirano and Dan Strumpf and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yojiro Yamanaka

64 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cdx2 is required for correct cell fate specification and differentiation of trophectoderm in the mouse blastocyst

2005 889 citations Yojiro Yamanaka, Amy Ralston et al. Development profile →
Early Lineage Segregation between Epiblast and Primitive Endoderm in Mouse Blastocysts through the Grb2-MAPK Pathway

2006 686 citations Yojiro Yamanaka, Janet Rossant et al. Developmental Cell profile →
Two Signals Are Necessary for Cell Proliferation Induced by a Cytokine Receptor gp130: Involvement of STAT3 in Anti-Apoptosis

1996 583 citations Toshiyuki Fukada, Masahiko Hibi et al. Immunity profile →
A central role for Stat3 in IL-6-induced regulation of growth and differentiation in M1 leukemia cells.

1996 533 citations Yojiro Yamanaka, Toshiyuki Fukada et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yojiro Yamanaka Canada	36	5.9k	1.6k	1.1k	1.1k	1.0k	67	7.6k
Katia Manova United States	47	7.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	1000 0.9×	973 0.9×	79	10.7k
James W. Horner United States	33	6.5k 1.1×	3.1k 2.0×	591 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	894 0.9×	42	10.0k
Malcolm Whitman United States	44	8.6k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	296 0.3×	753 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	82	10.3k
David Bryder Sweden	48	4.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	472 0.4×	3.9k 3.7×	591 0.6×	123	10.2k
José M. Polo Australia	41	6.2k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	343 0.3×	1.2k 1.1×	307 0.3×	110	8.6k
Naoki Takeda Japan	38	4.8k 0.8×	716 0.5×	311 0.3×	936 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	97	7.4k
Yingzi Yang United States	51	7.9k 1.3×	1.5k 0.9×	253 0.2×	742 0.7×	1.9k 1.9×	99	11.1k
Gen Kondoh Japan	36	2.8k 0.5×	563 0.4×	457 0.4×	1000 0.9×	625 0.6×	95	5.2k
Gerald de Haan Netherlands	45	3.9k 0.7×	982 0.6×	205 0.2×	1.6k 1.5×	462 0.4×	159	7.8k
James F. Amatruda United States	40	4.3k 0.7×	925 0.6×	330 0.3×	421 0.4×	1.5k 1.4×	128	6.5k

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Yamanaka, Nobuko, et al.. (2023). Somatic Genome-Engineered Mouse Models Using <em>In Vivo</em> Microinjection and Electroporation. Journal of Visualized Experiments.

Cowan, Mitra, et al.. (2022). Designing Genetically Engineered Mouse Models (GEMMs) Using CRISPR Mediated Genome Editing. Methods in molecular biology. 2429. 515–531. 3 indexed citations

Ford, Matthew J., et al.. (2022). Protocol to generate mouse oviduct epithelial organoids for viral transduction and whole-mount 3D imaging. STAR Protocols. 3(1). 101164–101164. 6 indexed citations

Ford, Matthew J., Katie Teng, Nobuko Yamanaka, et al.. (2021). Anatomical and cellular heterogeneity in the mouse oviduct—its potential roles in reproduction and preimplantation development. Biology of Reproduction. 104(6). 1249–1261. 21 indexed citations

Teng, Katie, Matthew J. Ford, Yuqi Li, et al.. (2021). Modeling High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Using a Combination of In Vivo Fallopian Tube Electroporation and CRISPR-Cas9–Mediated Genome Editing. Cancer Research. 81(20). 5147–5160. 13 indexed citations

Ford, Matthew J., Alain Pacis, Yu Chang Wang, et al.. (2021). Oviduct epithelial cells constitute two developmentally distinct lineages that are spatially separated along the distal-proximal axis. Cell Reports. 36(10). 109677–109677. 35 indexed citations

Fishel, Simon, Anna‐Katerina Hadjantonakis, Berenika Płusa, et al.. (2019). Breakthroughs and challenges of modern developmental biology and reproductive medicine. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 63(3-4-5). 77–82. 1 indexed citations

Rauch, Frank, et al.. (2017). Crispr-Cas9 engineered osteogenesis imperfecta type V leads to severe skeletal deformities and perinatal lethality in mice. Bone. 107. 131–142. 33 indexed citations

Yamanaka, Yojiro. (2016). CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing as a Strategy to Study the Tumor Microenvironment in Transgenic Mice. Methods in molecular biology. 1458. 261–271. 3 indexed citations

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Krawchuk, Dayana, et al.. (2015). Loss of LKB1 leads to impaired epithelial integrity and cell extrusion in the early mouse embryo. Development. 142(6). e0605–e0605. 2 indexed citations

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Krawchuk, Dayana, et al.. (2015). Loss of LKB1 leads to impaired epithelial integrity and cell extrusion in the early mouse embryo. Journal of Cell Science. 128(5). 1011–22. 10 indexed citations

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Yamanaka, Yojiro, et al.. (2010). Disorganized epithelial polarity and excess trophectoderm cell fate in preimplantation embryos lacking E-cadherin. Development. 137(20). 3383–3391. 164 indexed citations

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Yamanaka, Yojiro, Owen J. Tamplin, Anja Beckers, Achim Gossler, & Janet Rossant. (2007). Live Imaging and Genetic Analysis of Mouse Notochord Formation Reveals Regional Morphogenetic Mechanisms. Developmental Cell. 13(6). 884–896. 141 indexed citations

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Yamanaka, Yojiro, Amy Ralston, Robert O. Stephenson, & Janet Rossant. (2006). Cell and molecular regulation of the mouse blastocyst. Developmental Dynamics. 235(9). 2301–2314. 224 indexed citations

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Fujii, Ritsuko, Yojiro Yamanaka, Takashi Shimizu, et al.. (2001). Regulation of dharma/bozozok by the Wnt Pathway. Developmental Biology. 231(2). 397–409. 73 indexed citations

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Hirata, Tsutomu, Yojiro Yamanaka, Takashi Shimizu, et al.. (2000). Novel Mix-Family Homeobox Genes in Zebrafish and Their Differential Regulation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 271(3). 603–609. 23 indexed citations

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Hashimoto, Hisashi, Motoyuki Itoh, Yojiro Yamanaka, et al.. (2000). Zebrafish Dkk1 Functions in Forebrain Specification and Axial Mesendoderm Formation. Developmental Biology. 217(1). 138–152. 155 indexed citations

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Yamanaka, Yojiro, Toshiro Mizuno, Yoshiki Sasai, et al.. (1998). A novel homeobox gene, dharma, can induce the organizer in a non-cell-autonomous manner. Genes & Development. 12(15). 2345–2353. 122 indexed citations

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Kim, Cheol‐Hee, Young‐Ki Bae, Yojiro Yamanaka, et al.. (1997). Overexpression of neurogenin induces ectopic expression of HuC in zebrafish. Neuroscience Letters. 239(2-3). 113–116. 67 indexed citations

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Fukada, Toshiyuki, Masahiko Hibi, Yojiro Yamanaka, et al.. (1996). Two Signals Are Necessary for Cell Proliferation Induced by a Cytokine Receptor gp130: Involvement of STAT3 in Anti-Apoptosis. Immunity. 5(5). 449–460. 583 indexed citations breakdown →

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