Yuko Wada

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
249 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Yuko Wada is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuko Wada has authored 249 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Molecular Biology, 57 papers in Surgery and 47 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yuko Wada's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (29 papers), Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (20 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (19 papers). Yuko Wada is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (29 papers), Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (20 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (19 papers). Yuko Wada collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Greece. Yuko Wada's co-authors include Toshiyuki Watanabe, Akira Nagafuchi, Mai Shibata, Shigenobu Yonemura, Makoto Tamai, Hiroshi Sano, Jun Amano, Tatsuichiro Seto, Hajime Sato and Hajime Ichimura and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Yuko Wada

232 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

α-Catenin as a tension transducer that induces adherens junction development

2010 740 citations Yuko Wada et al. profile →
Allogeneic transplantation of iPS cell-derived cardiomyocytes regenerates primate hearts

2016 555 citations Tatsuichiro Seto, Yuko Wada et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuko Wada Japan	31	2.3k	895	833	704	595	249	4.8k
Bengt R. Johansson Sweden	38	3.8k 1.6×	1.0k 1.1×	879 1.1×	238 0.3×	162 0.3×	103	8.8k
Ira M. Herman United States	47	3.7k 1.6×	1.1k 1.2×	2.0k 2.4×	631 0.9×	95 0.2×	112	8.9k
Chengyu Liu United States	44	4.4k 1.9×	552 0.6×	680 0.8×	372 0.5×	170 0.3×	160	7.6k
Wei Huang China	43	3.4k 1.5×	312 0.3×	437 0.5×	802 1.1×	888 1.5×	211	6.6k
Jun Nakayama Japan	49	4.7k 2.0×	1.8k 2.0×	978 1.2×	464 0.7×	126 0.2×	265	8.2k
Kimiko Yamamoto Japan	40	2.9k 1.2×	650 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	508 0.7×	1.4k 2.4×	109	6.5k
Peng Chen China	38	1.9k 0.8×	341 0.4×	194 0.2×	173 0.2×	375 0.6×	252	4.8k
Hiroshi Hirano Japan	42	3.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	597 0.7×	181 0.3×	282 0.5×	400	6.7k
María S. Balda United Kingdom	54	6.8k 2.9×	728 0.8×	2.3k 2.8×	194 0.3×	134 0.2×	99	11.5k
Michael J. Anderson United States	34	6.0k 2.6×	931 1.0×	781 0.9×	282 0.4×	561 0.9×	91	10.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuko Wada

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuko Wada

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wada, Yuko, et al.. (2025). Effects of antenatal magnesium sulfate administration on parathyroid hormone secretion in preterm infants. Pediatrics & Neonatology. 67(2). 159–163.

Mutai, Hitoshi, Shuhei Yamamoto, Hajime Ichimura, et al.. (2024). Characteristics of longitudinal changes in quality of life and associated factors in patients post cardiac and thoracic aortic surgery: insights from a prospective cohort study. Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes. 8(1). 111–111.

Itoh, Hideki, Takeru Makiyama, Yuko Wada, et al.. (2024). Clinical characterization of type 1 long QT syndrome caused by C-terminus Kv7.1 variants. Heart Rhythm. 21(7). 1113–1120.

Fujii, Sota, Eri Yamamoto, Nobutoshi Yamaguchi, et al.. (2023). SHI family transcription factors regulate an interspecific barrier. Nature Plants. 9(11). 1862–1873. 9 indexed citations

Tsukube, Takuro, Yuko Wada, Masato Hoshino, et al.. (2023). Mechanism of sac expansion without evident endoleak analyzed with X ray phase-contrast tomography. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 100123–100123. 2 indexed citations

Wada, Yuko, et al.. (2023). Single intratracheal administration toxicity study on safety of vapor inhalation of electrolyzed reduced water in rats. Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics. 17(6). 404–408. 1 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Shuhei, Ippei Nojima, Hajime Ichimura, et al.. (2022). Association between postoperative delirium and heart rate variability in the intensive care unit and readmissions and mortality in elderly patients with cardiovascular surgery. Heart and Vessels. 38(3). 438–447. 6 indexed citations

Ito, Toshiro, et al.. (2021). Homology-Based Interactions between Small RNAs and Their Targets Control Dominance Hierarchy of Male Determinant Alleles of Self-Incompatibility in Arabidopsis lyrata. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(13). 6990–6990. 6 indexed citations

Kutara, Kenji, Eri Iwata, Yuko Wada, et al.. (2021). Noninvasive Thermographic Photographing as an Assessment of the State of Discomfort in a Dog Receiving Radiation Therapy. Animals. 11(9). 2496–2496. 5 indexed citations

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Mutai, Hitoshi, Shuhei Yamamoto, Hajime Ichimura, et al.. (2021). Decreased activities of daily living at discharge predict mortality and readmission in elderly patients after cardiac and aortic surgery. Medicine. 100(31). e26819–e26819. 11 indexed citations

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Hayakawa, Masayuki, Tetsuya Hiraiwa, Yuko Wada, Hidekazu Kuwayama, & Tatsuo Shibata. (2020). Polar pattern formation induced by contact following locomotion in a multicellular system. eLife. 9. 21 indexed citations

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Nishiguchi, Koji M., Hiroshi Kunikata, Kosuke Fujita, et al.. (2020). Association of CRX genotypes and retinal phenotypes confounded by variable expressivity and electronegative electroretinogram. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 48(5). 644–657. 14 indexed citations

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Nishiguchi, Koji M., Yasuhiro Ikeda, Kosuke Fujita, et al.. (2019). Phenotypic Features of Oguchi Disease and Retinitis Pigmentosa in Patients with S-Antigen Mutations. Ophthalmology. 126(11). 1557–1566. 25 indexed citations

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Fujii, Sota, Takashi Tsuchimatsu, Hiroko Shimosato-Asano, et al.. (2019). A stigmatic gene confers interspecies incompatibility in the Brassicaceae. Nature Plants. 5(7). 731–741. 37 indexed citations

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Ding, Wei‐Guang, Yuko Wada, Mari Ichikawa, et al.. (2017). Novel intracellular transport-refractory mutations in KCNH2 identified in patients with symptomatic long QT syndrome. Journal of Cardiology. 71(4). 401–408. 2 indexed citations

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Takano, Tamaki, et al.. (2010). [The number of cardiovascular surgeons is decreasing in Nagano].. PubMed. 111(3). 201–5. 1 indexed citations

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Takahashi, Ryuichi, et al.. (2006). A patient with multiple dural arteriovenous fistulas accompanied by status epilepticus and associated with reversible marked abnormalities on MR imaging. Nosotchu. 28(3). 419–425. 2 indexed citations

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Wada, Yuko, Tatsuichiro Seto, T. Nakajima, et al.. (2004). Successful One-Stage Resection of Intravenous Leiomyomatosis with Extension into the Main Pulmonary Artery. Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. 33(2). 98–101. 1 indexed citations

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Niwa, Kazuki, et al.. (1993). FIBRINOGEN MITAKA-II - A NEW-TYPE OF HEREDITARY ABNORMAL FIBRINOGEN WITH AN A-ALPHA GLU-11 TO GLY SUBSTITUTION CHARACTERIZED BY IMPAIRED BINDING WITH THROMBIN. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 69(6). 962. 5 indexed citations

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Wada, Yuko, Noriyuki Tatsumi, & Kiyoshi Okuda. (1980). Leucocytic Micuosomal Frction as Relaxing Factor. 9(1). 78–83. 1 indexed citations

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