Yu Yamazaki

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Yu Yamazaki is a scholar working on Physiology, Neurology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Yamazaki has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Physiology, 16 papers in Neurology and 15 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Yu Yamazaki's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (22 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (7 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (6 papers). Yu Yamazaki is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (22 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (7 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (6 papers). Yu Yamazaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Türkiye. Yu Yamazaki's co-authors include Guojun Bu, Takahisa Kanekiyo, Chia‐Chen Liu, Na Zhao, Thomas R. Caulfield, Masaya Tachibana, Mitsuru Shinohara, Meghan M. Painter, Isao Usui and Thomas Brott and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yu Yamazaki

63 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer disease: pathobiology and targeting strategies

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Liying Han China

Mitsuru Shinohara Japan

Jiong Shi United States

Philip B. Verghese United States

Silvia Fossati United States

Vitaly Vasilevko United States

Leon M. Tai United States

Zsuzsanna Tucsek United States

Liying Han China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Yamazaki

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yu Yamazaki. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yu Yamazaki 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 Yu Yamazaki. Yu Yamazaki is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Naito, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2025). A single-center, single-arm, prospective, open-label, and comparative trial to evaluate the safety and tolerability profile of a 90-day oral L-arginine hydrochloride intervention for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 1120–1120. 1 indexed citations

Yamazaki, Yu, et al.. (2024). The long-term effects of heated tobacco product exposure on the central nervous system in a mouse model of prodromal Alzheimer's disease. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 227–227. 4 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Yoshihiro, et al.. (2024). Twin Anemia-Polycythemia Sequence With Spontaneous Resolution in Dichorionic Diamniotic Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature. Cureus. 16(11). e73563–e73563.

Morino, Hiroyuki, Takashi Kurashige, Yukiko Matsuda, et al.. (2024). Clinical and Pathological Features of FTDP ‐17 with MAPT p.K298_H299insQ Mutation. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. 11(6). 720–727. 2 indexed citations

Yoshida, Tsutomu, Yu Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Goto, et al.. (2024). Prenatal features of congenital peribronchial myofibroblastic tumor. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19(4). 1463–1467. 3 indexed citations

Goto, Hiroyuki, et al.. (2024). A case of bronchopulmonary sequestration combined with congenital pulmonary airway malformation prenatally diagnosed as having two aberrant arteries originating from the celiac artery. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 52(8). 1160–1163.

Nakamori, Masahiro, et al.. (2023). Swallowing sound evaluation using an electronic stethoscope and artificial intelligence analysis for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Frontiers in Neurology. 14. 1212024–1212024. 8 indexed citations

Neshige, Shuichiro, Shiro Aoki, Yu Yamazaki, et al.. (2023). Immediate and 6-month seizure outcomes following first and second SARS-CoV2 mRNA vaccinations: A multicenter study with a nationwide survey. Epilepsy & Behavior. 139. 109070–109070. 2 indexed citations

Neshige, Shuichiro, Tomohisa Nezu, Shiro Aoki, et al.. (2023). Paradoxical effects of levetiracetam in people with epilepsy with rhythmic epileptiform discharges. Epilepsy & Behavior. 143. 109225–109225. 3 indexed citations

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Yamazaki, Yu, et al.. (2023). Antibody-recognizing residues 188-211 of TMEM106B exhibit immunohistochemical reactivity with the TMEM106B C-terminal fragment. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1250547–1250547. 4 indexed citations

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Sugimoto, Takamichi, Shuichiro Neshige, Shiro Aoki, et al.. (2022). A case of natalizumab‐associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy followed by immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome with difficulty in the timing of immunotherapy. Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology. 14(2). 110–115. 1 indexed citations

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Neshige, Shuichiro, Shiro Aoki, Tomohisa Nezu, et al.. (2022). Are patients with Parkinson's disease at a lower risk of catching the common cold? Propensity score matching. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 106. 105227–105227. 2 indexed citations

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Yamazaki, Yu, Chia‐Chen Liu, Akari Yamazaki, et al.. (2020). Vascular ApoE4 Impairs Behavior by Modulating Gliovascular Function. Neuron. 109(3). 438–447.e6. 45 indexed citations

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Atagi, Yuka, Yu Yamazaki, Mitsuru Shinohara, et al.. (2015). Apolipoprotein E Inhibits Cerebrovascular Pericyte Mobility through a RhoA Protein-mediated Pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(22). 14208–14217. 52 indexed citations

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Naito, Hiroyuki, Yu Yamazaki, Tetsuya Takahashi, et al.. (2013). A case of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome associated with coil embolization of a basilar apex aneurysm. Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 53(7). 518–525. 3 indexed citations

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Nakamori, Masahiro, Tetsuya Takahashi, Yu Yamazaki, et al.. (2013). Molecular Markers for Granulovacuolar Degeneration Are Present in Rimmed Vacuoles. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e80995–e80995. 5 indexed citations

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Kurashige, Takashi, Tetsuya Takahashi, Yu Yamazaki, et al.. (2013). Elevated urinary β2 microglobulin in the first identified Japanese family afflicted by X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy. Neuromuscular Disorders. 23(11). 911–916. 15 indexed citations

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Nakamori, Masahiro, Tetsuya Takahashi, Yu Yamazaki, et al.. (2012). Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 immunoreactivity for granulovacuolar degeneration. Neuroreport. 23(15). 867–872. 19 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Hikari, Isao Usui, I. Kato, et al.. (2011). Deletion of platelet-derived growth factor receptor-β improves diabetic nephropathy in Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIα (Thr286Asp) transgenic mice. Diabetologia. 54(11). 2953–2962. 19 indexed citations

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Yamazaki, Yu, et al.. (2008). Sinister hiccups. The Lancet. 371(9623). 1550–1550. 9 indexed citations

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