Yukari Kitamura

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Yukari Kitamura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yukari Kitamura has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Surgery and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Yukari Kitamura's work include FOXO transcription factor regulation (13 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (13 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (5 papers). Yukari Kitamura is often cited by papers focused on FOXO transcription factor regulation (13 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (13 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (5 papers). Yukari Kitamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Yukari Kitamura's co-authors include Tadahiro Kitamura, Domenico Accili, Jun Nakae, Karen C. Arden, William Biggs, Christopher J. Walkey, John C. Yoon, Bruce M. Spiegelman, H. Henry Dong and James Rhee and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Yukari Kitamura

30 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Insulin-regulated hepatic gluconeogenesis through FOXO1–PGC-1α interaction

2003 1.2k citations Pere Puigserver, James Rhee et al. Nature profile →
The Forkhead Transcription Factor Foxo1 Regulates Adipocyte Differentiation

2003 611 citations Jun Nakae, Tadahiro Kitamura et al. Developmental Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yukari Kitamura Japan	20	3.8k	1.7k	1.5k	669	628	30	5.5k
Ulupi S. Jhala United States	20	2.2k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	781 1.2×	481 0.8×	28	4.0k
Kirsty J. Mustard United Kingdom	20	3.9k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	605 0.9×	826 1.3×	22	5.0k
Debbie S. Vasquez United States	9	5.9k 1.5×	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	708 1.1×	2.6k 4.1×	9	8.7k
Dietbert Neumann Netherlands	34	4.8k 1.2×	2.0k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	763 1.1×	816 1.3×	83	6.0k
Ernesto Bernal‐Mizrachi United States	43	3.4k 0.9×	4.0k 2.3×	946 0.6×	1.6k 2.4×	687 1.1×	104	6.7k
Sung Hee Um South Korea	26	3.2k 0.8×	635 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	280 0.4×	640 1.0×	56	4.7k
Jakob D. Wikström Sweden	27	4.1k 1.1×	840 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	298 0.4×	1.9k 3.1×	40	6.1k
Konstantin V. Kandror United States	39	3.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	313 0.5×	482 0.8×	89	4.4k
Susanna R. Keller United States	48	3.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	888 1.3×	606 1.0×	87	5.8k
Qingwei Chu United States	13	3.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	775 1.2×	570 0.9×	15	4.3k

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Kawabe, Junko, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Masakazu Mimaki, et al.. (2024). In vivo functional significance of direct physical interaction between Period and Cryptochrome in mammalian circadian rhythm generation. PNAS Nexus. 3(12). pgae516–pgae516. 1 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Masaki, Tsutomu Sasaki, Osamu Kikuchi, et al.. (2011). Overexpression of FoxO1 in the Hypothalamus and Pancreas Causes Obesity and Glucose Intolerance. Endocrinology. 153(2). 659–671. 39 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Yukari Kitamura, Masaki Kobayashi, et al.. (2009). Regulation of Pancreatic Juxtaductal Endocrine Cell Formation by FoxO1. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 29(16). 4417–4430. 46 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Yukari Kitamura, Yasuhiro Funahashi, et al.. (2007). A Foxo/Notch pathway controls myogenic differentiation and fiber type specification. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 117(9). 2477–2485. 238 indexed citations

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Shawber, Carrie J., Yasuhiro Funahashi, Esther Porras-De Francisco, et al.. (2007). Notch alters VEGF responsiveness in human and murine endothelial cells by direct regulation of VEGFR-3 expression. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 117(11). 3369–3382. 125 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Yun Feng, Yukari Kitamura, et al.. (2006). Forkhead protein FoxO1 mediates Agrp-dependent effects of leptin on food intake. Nature Medicine. 12(5). 534–540. 363 indexed citations

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Okinaga, Kota, et al.. (2006). Effect of immunotherapy and spleen preservation on immunological function in patients with gastric cancer.. PubMed. 25(3). 339–49. 12 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Yukari, Tadahiro Kitamura, Jan-Philipp Kruse, et al.. (2005). FoxO1 protects against pancreatic β cell failure through NeuroD and MafA induction. Cell Metabolism. 2(3). 153–163. 481 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Yukari & Domenico Accili. (2004). New Insights into the Integrated Physiology of Insulin Action. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. 5(2). 143–149. 25 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Yukari Kitamura, Jun Nakae, et al.. (2004). Mosaic analysis of insulin receptor function. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 113(2). 209–219. 38 indexed citations

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Puigserver, Pere, James Rhee, Christopher J. Walkey, et al.. (2003). Insulin-regulated hepatic gluconeogenesis through FOXO1–PGC-1α interaction. Nature. 423(6939). 550–555. 1216 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nakae, Jun, Tadahiro Kitamura, Yukari Kitamura, et al.. (2003). The Forkhead Transcription Factor Foxo1 Regulates Adipocyte Differentiation. Developmental Cell. 4(1). 119–129. 611 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kitamura, Yukari, et al.. (2003). Pilot study of S-1 in patients with disseminated gastric cancer.. PubMed. 29(3). 125–30. 16 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Jun Nakae, Yukari Kitamura, et al.. (2002). The forkhead transcription factor Foxo1 links insulin signaling to Pdx1 regulation of pancreatic β cell growth. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(12). 1839–1847. 469 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Jun Nakae, Yukari Kitamura, et al.. (2002). The forkhead transcription factor Foxo1 links insulin signaling to Pdx1 regulation of pancreatic β cell growth. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(12). 1839–1847. 424 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tadahiro, Yukari Kitamura, Ivan Gout, et al.. (1996). Molecular Cloning of p125Nap1, a Protein That Associates with an SH3 Domain of Nck. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 219(2). 509–514. 55 indexed citations

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Hara, Kenta, Kazuyoshi Yonezawa, Hiroshi Sakaue, et al.. (1994). 1-Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity is required for insulin-stimulated glucose transport but not for RAS activation in CHO cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(16). 7415–7419. 391 indexed citations

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Yamamoto, Manabu, et al.. (1992). [An evaluation of perioperative and continuous infusion of tegafur as surgical adjuvant chemotherapy of resected gastric cancer].. PubMed. 19(3). 333–7. 2 indexed citations

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Okuda, Hiroyuki, et al.. (1988). Diagnosis and prognosis of early gastric cancer: the experience in Japan.. PubMed. 9(1). 7–13. 10 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Yukari, et al.. (1971). Colony stimulating factor and allogeneic lymphocytes.. PubMed. 34(4). 517–8. 1 indexed citations

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