Yoshiro Maru

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Yoshiro Maru is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshiro Maru has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Immunology and 17 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Yoshiro Maru's work include S100 Proteins and Annexins (15 papers), Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (14 papers) and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments (13 papers). Yoshiro Maru is often cited by papers focused on S100 Proteins and Annexins (15 papers), Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (14 papers) and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments (13 papers). Yoshiro Maru collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Yoshiro Maru's co-authors include Sachie Hiratsuka, Akira Watanabe, Hiroyuki Aburatani, Owen N. Witte, Masabumi Shibuya, Fumimaro Takaku, Fujiko Tsukahara, Hisamaru Hirai, Junji Nishida and Koichi Hagiwara and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yoshiro Maru

89 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Tumour-mediated upregulation of chemoattractants and recruitment of myeloid cells predetermines lung metastasis

2006 808 citations Sachie Hiratsuka, Akira Watanabe et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →
The S100A8–serum amyloid A3–TLR4 paracrine cascade establishes a pre-metastatic phase

2008 513 citations Sachie Hiratsuka, Akira Watanabe et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoshiro Maru Japan	35	3.3k	1.5k	1.2k	900	670	89	5.4k
Thomas O. Daniel United States	38	4.6k 1.4×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	758 0.8×	992 1.5×	58	7.2k
Masabumi Shibuya Japan	41	4.6k 1.4×	1.7k 1.1×	990 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	448 0.7×	77	6.6k
Leigh Coultas Australia	24	4.3k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	876 1.0×	351 0.5×	34	5.9k
Noboru Motoyama Japan	36	5.1k 1.6×	1.8k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	277 0.4×	63	7.6k
Anna‐Karin Olsson Sweden	28	2.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	848 0.9×	245 0.4×	65	4.8k
T Sudo Japan	33	2.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	2.1k 1.7×	517 0.6×	254 0.4×	80	5.6k
W. J. Pledger United States	42	5.0k 1.5×	2.5k 1.7×	735 0.6×	1.0k 1.1×	254 0.4×	114	7.9k
Kurt Bommert Germany	35	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	202 0.3×	65	5.1k
Grazia Ambrosini United States	27	4.8k 1.4×	2.2k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	743 0.8×	199 0.3×	48	6.8k
Giuseppe Viglietto Italy	48	5.4k 1.6×	2.3k 1.5×	687 0.6×	1.6k 1.7×	277 0.4×	150	8.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yoshiro Maru

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoshiro Maru

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Ieguchi, Katsuaki, Masabumi Funakoshi, Taishi Mishima, et al.. (2022). The Sympathetic Nervous System Contributes to the Establishment of Pre-Metastatic Pulmonary Microenvironments. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(18). 10652–10652. 12 indexed citations

Deguchi, Atsuko & Yoshiro Maru. (2022). Inflammation-associated premetastatic niche formation. Inflammation and Regeneration. 42(1). 22–22. 22 indexed citations

Ieguchi, Katsuaki, Takeshi Tomita, Toshifumi Takao, et al.. (2021). Analysis of ADAM12-Mediated Ephrin-A1 Cleavage and Its Biological Functions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(5). 2480–2480. 14 indexed citations

Tomita, Takeshi, Masayoshi Kato, Taishi Mishima, et al.. (2021). Extracellular mRNA transported to the nucleus exerts translation-independent function. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3655–3655. 13 indexed citations

Ieguchi, Katsuaki & Yoshiro Maru. (2019). Roles of EphA1/A2 and ephrin‐A1 in cancer. Cancer Science. 110(3). 841–848. 49 indexed citations

Maru, Yoshiro. (2019). Premetastasis. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 10(11). a036897–a036897. 6 indexed citations

Umeda, Masato, Satoru Funamoto, Yoshiro Saito, et al.. (2017). Pleckstrin homology domain of p210 BCR‐ABL interacts with cardiolipin to regulate its mitochondrial translocation and subsequent mitophagy. Genes to Cells. 23(1). 22–34. 9 indexed citations

Hiratsuka, Sachie, Takeshi Tomita, Akira Watanabe, et al.. (2013). Primary tumours modulate innate immune signalling to create pre-metastatic vascular hyperpermeability foci. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1853–1853. 96 indexed citations

Ieguchi, Katsuaki, et al.. (2013). Ephrin-A1 expression induced by S100A8 is mediated by the toll-like receptor 4. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 440(4). 623–629. 14 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro. (2012). Molecular biology of chronic myeloid leukemia. Cancer Science. 103(9). 1601–1610. 33 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro. (2011). Inflammation in tumor progression. Folia Pharmacologica Japonica. 138(4). 155–160. 2 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro. (2009). Logical structures extracted from metastasis experiments. Cancer Science. 100(11). 2006–2013. 9 indexed citations

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Hiratsuka, Sachie, Akira Watanabe, Yoshiko Sakurai, et al.. (2008). The S100A8–serum amyloid A3–TLR4 paracrine cascade establishes a pre-metastatic phase. Nature Cell Biology. 10(11). 1349–1355. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Masuda, Junko, et al.. (2008). Fibronectin Type I Repeat Is a Nonactivating Ligand for EphA1 and Inhibits ATF3-dependent Angiogenesis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(19). 13148–13155. 11 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro, Takeshi Nishino, & Katsuko Kakinuma. (2005). Expression of Nox genes in rat organs, mouse oocytes, and sea urchin eggs. DNA sequence. 16(2). 83–88. 19 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Satsuki, Emi Ito, Reiko Honma, et al.. (2004). Dynamic regulation of gene expression by the Flt-1 kinase and Matrigel in endothelial tubulogenesis. Genomics. 84(1). 185–192. 15 indexed citations

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Shimizu, Hiroko, et al.. (2002). Arg tyrosine kinase is involved in homologous recombinational DNA repair. Kanazawa University Repository for Academic Resources (DSpace) (Kanazawa University). 14 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro. (2001). Molecular Biology of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. International Journal of Hematology. 73(3). 308–322. 35 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro, Steven K. Hanks, & Masabumi Shibuya. (2001). The tubulogenic activity associated with an activated form of Flt-1 kinase is dependent on focal adhesion kinase. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1540(2). 147–153. 14 indexed citations

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Maru, Yoshiro, Daniel Afar, Owen N. Witte, & Masabumi Shibuya. (1996). The Dimerization Property of Glutathione -Transferase Partially Reactivates Bcr-Abl Lacking the Oligomerization Domain. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(26). 15353–15357. 78 indexed citations

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