Yumiko Yoshimura

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Yumiko Yoshimura is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yumiko Yoshimura has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 32 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yumiko Yoshimura's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (35 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (29 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers). Yumiko Yoshimura is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (35 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (29 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers). Yumiko Yoshimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Yumiko Yoshimura's co-authors include Edward M. Callaway, Yukio Komatsu, Ayako Ishikawa, Hiroshi Kitagawa, Choji Taya, Shinji Miyata, Etsuko Tarusawa, Schuichi Koizumi, Junichi Nabekura and Kei Eto and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yumiko Yoshimura

60 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

Microglia contact induces synapse formation in developing somatosensory cortex

2016 498 citations Ayako Ishikawa, Yumiko Yoshimura et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yumiko Yoshimura Japan	26	1.8k	1.3k	918	565	358	61	3.1k
Edward S. Ruthazer Canada	33	2.2k 1.2×	940 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	344 0.6×	527 1.5×	72	3.4k
Vincenzo De Paola United Kingdom	29	1.7k 1.0×	692 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	658 1.2×	529 1.5×	57	3.7k
Jean Christophe Poncer France	31	2.9k 1.6×	996 0.7×	1.9k 2.1×	599 1.1×	305 0.9×	47	3.7k
Takuya Sasaki Japan	33	2.4k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.8×	529 0.9×	217 0.6×	109	4.4k
Jeanne T. Paz United States	22	2.5k 1.4×	1.9k 1.4×	844 0.9×	714 1.3×	316 0.9×	37	4.1k
Ken Sugino United States	28	2.4k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	2.0k 2.1×	598 1.1×	398 1.1×	33	4.7k
Peter Jedlička Germany	26	1.3k 0.7×	671 0.5×	713 0.8×	365 0.6×	261 0.7×	79	2.1k
Xinzhu Yu United States	20	2.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	822 0.9×	1.4k 2.5×	661 1.8×	38	3.6k
Hiroyuki Okuno Japan	33	2.7k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.9k 2.1×	495 0.9×	443 1.2×	81	4.7k
Miwako Yamasaki Japan	36	2.8k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.8k 1.9×	597 1.1×	455 1.3×	94	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yumiko Yoshimura

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Miyashita, Toshio, et al.. (2024). An Indirect Pathway from the Rat Interstitial Nucleus of Cajal to the Vestibulocerebellum Involved in Vertical Gaze Holding. eNeuro. 11(11). ENEURO.0294–24.2024.

Kaneko, Ryosuke, et al.. (2023). Reciprocal Connections between Parvalbumin-Expressing Cells and Adjacent Pyramidal Cells Are Regulated by Clustered Protocadherin γ. eNeuro. 10(10). ENEURO.0250–23.2023. 1 indexed citations

Yamazaki, Reiji, Tom Kouki, Hiroaki Mizukami, et al.. (2022). Dark Rearing in the Visual Critical Period Causes Structural Changes in Myelinated Axons in the Adult Mouse Visual Pathway. Neurochemical Research. 47(9). 2815–2825. 7 indexed citations

Hayashi, Kenji, et al.. (2021). The role of early visual experience in the development of spatial‐frequency preference in the primary visual cortex. The Journal of Physiology. 599(17). 4131–4152. 2 indexed citations

Hagihara, Kenta M., Ayako Ishikawa, Yumiko Yoshimura, Yoshiaki Tagawa, & Kenichi Ohki. (2020). Long-Range Interhemispheric Projection Neurons Show Biased Response Properties and Fine-Scale Local Subnetworks in Mouse Visual Cortex. Cerebral Cortex. 31(2). 1307–1315. 8 indexed citations

Narukawa, Masataka, Ayako Ishikawa, K. Ishii, et al.. (2019). Hypothalamic neuronal circuits regulating hunger-induced taste modification. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4560–4560. 52 indexed citations

Ishikawa, Ayako, Yukio Komatsu, & Yumiko Yoshimura. (2018). Experience-Dependent Development of Feature-Selective Synchronization in the Primary Visual Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 38(36). 7852–7869. 7 indexed citations

Murabe, Naoyuki, Takuma Mori, Satoshi Fukuda, et al.. (2018). Higher primate-like direct corticomotoneuronal connections are transiently formed in a juvenile subprimate mammal. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 16536–16536. 10 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Mariko, et al.. (2017). Visual experience regulates the development of long-term synaptic modifications induced by low-frequency stimulation in mouse visual cortex. Neuroscience Research. 120. 36–44. 1 indexed citations

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Oishi, Koji, Kashiko Tachikawa, Shinji Sasaki, et al.. (2016). Identity of neocortical layer 4 neurons is specified through correct positioning into the cortex. eLife. 5. 33 indexed citations

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Mizuno, Hidenobu, Wenshu Luo, Etsuko Tarusawa, et al.. (2014). NMDAR-Regulated Dynamics of Layer 4 Neuronal Dendrites during Thalamocortical Reorganization in Neonates. Neuron. 82(2). 365–379. 94 indexed citations

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Kurotani, Tohru, et al.. (2008). State-Dependent Bidirectional Modification of Somatic Inhibition in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells. Neuron. 57(6). 905–916. 69 indexed citations

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Ren, Ming, et al.. (2007). Specialized Inhibitory Synaptic Actions Between Nearby Neocortical Pyramidal Neurons. Science. 316(5825). 758–761. 64 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Yumiko, et al.. (2005). Excitatory cortical neurons form fine-scale functional networks. Nature. 433(7028). 868–873. 447 indexed citations

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Kurotani, Tohru, Yumiko Yoshimura, & Yukio Komatsu. (2003). Postsynaptic firing produces long-term depression at inhibitory synapses of rat visual cortex. Neuroscience Letters. 337(1). 1–4. 9 indexed citations

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Ren, Ming, et al.. (2003). Age and experience dependence of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-independent long-term potentiation in rat visual cortex. Neuroscience Letters. 341(2). 95–98. 11 indexed citations

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Akasaki, Takafumi, Hiromichi Sato, Yumiko Yoshimura, Hirofumi Ozeki, & Satoshi Shimegi. (2002). Suppressive effects of receptive field surround on neuronal activity in the cat primary visual cortex. Neuroscience Research. 43(3). 207–220. 67 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Yumiko & Yukio Komatsu. (2001). Distinct NMDA receptor subpopulations contribute to the induction of long-term modifications at visual cortical excitatory and inhibitory synapses. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 27(1). 721. 1 indexed citations

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Kimura, Fumitaka, Tadaharu Tsumoto, Ayahiko Nishigori, & Yumiko Yoshimura. (1990). Long-term depression but not potentiation is induced in Ca2+-chelated visual cortex neurons. Neuroreport. 1(1). 65–68. 51 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Akio, Yumiko Yoshimura, & Yoko Yano. (1986). Neural-inducing activity of newly mesodermalized ectoderm. Development Genes and Evolution. 195(3). 168–172. 10 indexed citations

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