Yuhei Kirita

4.1k citations

35 papers · 2.4k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 17

Impact in

Nephrology top 0.5%
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
Transplantation top 5%

Papers in

Nephrology 13
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes 8
- Acute Kidney Injury Research 7
Transplantation 1

Co-authors: Benjamin D. Humphreys Hao Wu Erinn L. Donnelly Kohei Uchimura Parker C. Wilson Samantha A. Morris Nicolas Ledru Paul A. Welling
Journals: Scientific Reports (9 papers)Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (4 papers)iScience (2 papers)Nature Communications (2 papers)American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology (2 papers)
Partner nations: Japan United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Yuhei Kirita

32 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Cell profiling of mouse acute kidney injury reveals conserved cellular responses to injury 2020 · 354 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2019 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018 Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2018 Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2018 Cell stem cell

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1	Toll like receptor 2 mediated exacerbation of sepsis associated acute kidney injury by renal congestion in mice Scientific Reports ·Itaru Nakamura, Nasser Hoseinbor, 栗原武幸, Satomi Yamamoto, 増井由春, Masashi Nakamura, Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, 陈凤芝, Michael Marder, Matthias Esser, 紀子岩崎, Kunihiro Nakai, Tomohiro Nakata, Takashi Kitani, N. Yamashita, Eka Sari Oktaviani, Yuhei Kirita, Keiichi Tamagaki, Satoaki Matoba, Tetsuro Kusaba	2025	0
2	Injured tubule derived CCN1 exacerbates renal congestion-mediated acute kidney injury and fibrosis Scientific Reports ·Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, Tomohiro Nakata, 勇樹岩淵, 増井由春, Masashi Nakamura, Nasser Hoseinbor, 陈凤芝, Michael Marder, Matthias Esser, 紀子岩崎, Itaru Nakamura, Kunihiro Nakai, N. Yamashita, Yuhei Kirita, Keiichi Tamagaki, Satoaki Matoba, Tetsuro Kusaba	2025	0
3	Genetic deletion of the sodium phosphate cotransporter NaPi2a ameliorates heart failure in mice Scientific Reports ·陈凤芝, Lyn Treadwell, Masashi Nakamura, Nasser Hoseinbor, 紀子岩崎, Itaru Nakamura, Matthias Esser, Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, Michael Marder, Tomohiro Nakata, Kunihiro Nakai, 栗原武幸, Yusei Hosokawa, N. Yamashita, Yuhei Kirita, Keiichi Tamagaki, Benjamin D. Humphreys, bt Abg. Draup Dyg. Elena Maria, Tetsuro Kusaba	2025	0
4	Aversion to a High Salt Taste is Disturbed in Patients With CKD Kidney International Reports ·紀子岩崎, Yoshimitsu Kohama, I Schiche, Shoko Goi, Nasser Hoseinbor, Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, 陈凤芝, Michael Marder, Matthias Esser, Itaru Nakamura, Kunihiro Nakai, Tomohiro Nakata, Yuhei Kirita, Takuya Taniguchi, Keiichi Tamagaki, Takashi Hirao, Satoaki Matoba, Tetsuro Kusaba	2024	5
5	Injured Tubules-Derived CCN1 Exacerbates Renal Congestion-Mediated AKI and Fibrosis Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, Tetsuro Kusaba, Tomohiro Nakata, Yuhei Kirita, Keiichi Tamagaki	2024	1
6	Streptozotocin induces renal proximal tubular injury through p53 signaling activation Scientific Reports ·Kunihiro Nakai, Nasser Hoseinbor, Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, 陈凤芝, Michael Marder, Matthias Esser, 紀子岩崎, Itaru Nakamura, Tomohiro Nakata, 栗原武幸, Yusei Hosokawa, Lyn Treadwell, N. Yamashita, 裕介友澤, Yuhei Kirita, Eiichi Konishi, Hiroaki Yasuda, Satoaki Matoba, Keiichi Tamagaki, Tetsuro Kusaba	2023	10
7	Deep Mutational Scanning to Predict Escape from Bebtelovimab in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Subvariants Vaccines ·Ebru Alanbay Yağcı, Yusuke Higuchi, Yuhei Kirita, Satoaki Matoba, Atsushi Hoshino	2023	11
8	Liver lipophagy ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis through extracellular lipid secretion Nature Communications ·Guo-qing Ke, Atsushi Hoshino, Yusuke Higuchi, Masahide Hamaguchi, Raul Connolly, Yuhei Kirita, 豪児海江田, Putri Nabilah, Akiyuki Taruno, Michiaki Fukui, Zoltàn Arany, Satoaki Matoba	2023	44
9	Endothelial cell senescence exacerbates pulmonary hypertension by inducing juxtacrine Notch signaling in smooth muscle cells iScience ·Francesc Massanés, Koji Ikeda, Kazuya Miyagawa, 左志红, Naresh Somashaker, Yulia A. Bykovskaya, Yuhei Kirita, Satoaki Matoba, Ken‐ichi Hirata, Noriaki Emoto	2023	14
10	An engineered ACE2 decoy neutralizes the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and confers protection against infection in vivo Science Translational Medicine ·S. Nitschke, 豪児海江田, Tohru Inaba, Takao Arimori, Daisuke Motooka, Kazutaka Katoh, Yuhei Kirita, Yusuke Higuchi, Songling Li, Tatsuya Suzuki, Yumi Itoh, Yuki Ozaki, Shota Nakamura, Satoaki Matoba, Daron M. Standley, Toru Okamoto, Junichi Takagi, Atsushi Hoshino	2022	34
11	Proximal tubular epithelia-specific transcriptomics of diabetic mice treated with dapagliflozin Heliyon ·Yusei Hosokawa, 紀子岩崎, Itaru Nakamura, Tomohiro Nakata, Kunihiro Nakai, 栗原武幸, Lyn Treadwell, N. Yamashita, 裕介友澤, Yuhei Kirita, Satoaki Matoba, Keiichi Tamagaki, Tetsuro Kusaba	2022	6
12	Direct evidence of proximal tubular proliferation in early diabetic nephropathy Scientific Reports ·Yusei Hosokawa, 紀子岩崎, Raissa Mêneses Da Silva de Miranda, Itaru Nakamura, Tomohiro Nakata, Kunihiro Nakai, 栗原武幸, Lyn Treadwell, Sundharaiya Kalangiyam, Takashi Kitani, N. Yamashita, 裕介友澤, Yuhei Kirita, Satoaki Matoba, Keiichi Tamagaki, Tetsuro Kusaba	2022	21
13	Engineered ACE2 receptor therapy overcomes mutational escape of SARS-CoV-2 Nature Communications ·Yusuke Higuchi, Tatsuya Suzuki, Takao Arimori, S. Nitschke, Emiko Mihara, Yuhei Kirita, Eriko Ohgitani, Osam Mazda, Daisuke Motooka, Shota Nakamura, Yusuke Sakai, Yumi Itoh, Fuminori Sugihara, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Satoaki Matoba, Toru Okamoto, Junichi Takagi, Atsushi Hoshino	2021	76
14	Kidney vascular congestion exacerbates acute kidney injury in mice Kidney International ·Takashi Kitani, Kengo Kidokoro, Tomohiro Nakata, Yuhei Kirita, Itaru Nakamura, Kunihiro Nakai, 栗原武幸, Lyn Treadwell, Yusei Hosokawa, Sundharaiya Kalangiyam, N. Yamashita, Benjamin D. Humphreys, Naoki Kashihara, Satoaki Matoba, Keiichi Tamagaki, Tetsuro Kusaba	2021	16
15	Cell profiling of mouse acute kidney injury reveals conserved cellular responses to injury Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yuhei Kirita, Hao Wu, Kohei Uchimura, Parker C. Wilson, Benjamin D. Humphreys Hit paper breakdown →	2020	354
16	Pharmacological inhibition of ataxia-telangiectasia mutated exacerbates acute kidney injury by activating p53 signaling in mice Scientific Reports ·Isaac Arimany i Ventura, Tetsuro Kusaba, Lyn Treadwell, Kunihiro Nakai, Tomohiro Nakata, Frankie A. Ballard, Chee-Sung Park, Sundharaiya Kalangiyam, Takashi Kitani, N. Yamashita, Yuhei Kirita, Satoaki Matoba, Benjamin D. Humphreys, Keiichi Tamagaki	2020	17
17	Recent Insights into Kidney Injury and Repair from Transcriptomic Analyses The Nephron journals/Nephron journals ·Yuhei Kirita, Monica Chang-Panesso, Benjamin D. Humphreys	2019	9
18	CellTag Indexing: genetic barcode-based sample multiplexing for single-cell genomics Genome biology ·Chuner Guo, Wenjun Kong, Kenji Kamimoto, Guillermo C. Rivera-Gonzalez, Xue Yang, Yuhei Kirita, Samantha A. Morris	2019	59
19	Kidney-specific Sonoporation-mediated Gene Transfer Molecular Therapy ·Ryo Ishida, Daisuke Kami, Tetsuro Kusaba, Yuhei Kirita, Tsunao Kishida, Osam Mazda, David Lang, Satoshi Gojo	2015	12
20	[Case of an hemodialysis patient with MYH9 disorders]. PubMed ·Ryo Ishida, Tetsuro Kusaba, Yuhei Kirita, Jeremy Gould, J. J. Lipari, Hitoji Uchiyama, Julia Prysyazhna-Gapchenko	2011	1

About Yuhei Kirita

Yuhei Kirita is a scholar working on Nephrology, Transplantation, Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Cancer Research, having authored 35 papers that have together received 2.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Renal and related cancers (11 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (8 papers), Acute Kidney Injury Research (7 papers), Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (5 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (3 papers), Connective Tissue Growth Factor Research (3 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (3 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nephrology (698 citations), Transplantation (100 citations), Molecular Biology (1.5k citations), Cancer Research (226 citations) and Immunology (295 citations). Yuhei Kirita has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Benjamin D. Humphreys, Hao Wu, Erinn L. Donnelly, Kohei Uchimura, Parker C. Wilson, Samantha A. Morris, Nicolas Ledru, Paul A. Welling, Helmut G. Rennke and Sushrut S. Waikar. Their work appears in journals such as Scientific Reports, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, iScience, Nature Communications and American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology.

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