Yusuke Ito

22.2k total citations · 7 hit papers
114 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Yusuke Ito is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yusuke Ito has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 21 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yusuke Ito's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (12 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (11 papers) and Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (11 papers). Yusuke Ito is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (12 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (11 papers) and Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (11 papers). Yusuke Ito collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Yusuke Ito's co-authors include Kazuko Yamaguchi‐Shinozaki, Kazuo Shinozaki, Kazuo Nakashima, Kyonoshin Maruyama, Motoaki Seki, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Takashi Kadowaki, Junji Kamon, Shoko Uchida and Shunbun Kita and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yusuke Ito

106 papers receiving 12.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Adiponectin stimulates glucose utilization and fatty-acid oxidation by activating AMP-activated protein kinase

2002 3.4k citations Toshimasa Yamauchi, Yusuke Ito et al. profile →
OsDREB genes in rice, Oryza sativa L., encode transcription activators that function in drought‐, high‐salt‐ and cold‐responsive gene expression

2003 1.3k citations Joseph G. Dubouzet, Yoh Sakuma et al. The Plant Journal profile →
Transcriptional Regulatory Networks in Response to Abiotic Stresses in Arabidopsis and Grasses

2009 937 citations Kazuo Nakashima, Yusuke Ito et al. profile →
Functional analysis of a NAC‐type transcription factor OsNAC6 involved in abiotic and biotic stress‐responsive gene expression in rice

2007 870 citations Kazuo Nakashima, Kyonoshin Maruyama et al. The Plant Journal profile →
Impaired Multimerization of Human Adiponectin Mutants Associated with Diabetes

2003 845 citations Toshimasa Yamauchi, Yusuke Ito et al. profile →
Monitoring Expression Profiles of Rice Genes under Cold, Drought, and High-Salinity Stresses and Abscisic Acid Application Using cDNA Microarray and RNA Gel-Blot Analyses

2003 787 citations Kyonoshin Maruyama, Yusuke Ito et al. profile →
Functional Analysis of Rice DREB1/CBF-type Transcription Factors Involved in Cold-responsive Gene Expression in Transgenic Rice

2005 713 citations Yusuke Ito, Kyonoshin Maruyama et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yusuke Ito Japan	32	5.8k	5.6k	3.9k	3.0k	1.0k	114	12.9k
Qing Yang China	34	1.3k 0.2×	4.1k 0.7×	6.2k 1.6×	4.8k 1.6×	1.0k 1.0×	121	13.0k
Joëlle Dupont France	63	693 0.1×	4.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.4×	2.6k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	277	12.2k
Rosalind Coleman United States	68	625 0.1×	8.6k 1.5×	2.3k 0.6×	4.3k 1.5×	637 0.6×	197	15.3k
Martin S. Obin United States	45	473 0.1×	4.3k 0.8×	4.0k 1.0×	4.9k 1.7×	662 0.6×	82	12.2k
Satoshi Ogawa Japan	45	2.1k 0.4×	3.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.3×	740 0.3×	110 0.1×	125	8.7k
Christian Meyer France	56	5.3k 0.9×	4.5k 0.8×	579 0.2×	1.4k 0.5×	174 0.2×	134	10.1k
Beverly Paigen United States	61	710 0.1×	4.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	1.7k 0.6×	548 0.5×	237	12.1k
Chao‐Qiang Lai United States	43	1.4k 0.2×	1.8k 0.3×	457 0.1×	1.2k 0.4×	337 0.3×	177	6.9k
Yong Liu China	56	310 0.1×	5.5k 1.0×	2.2k 0.6×	1.9k 0.6×	314 0.3×	326	10.6k
Susanne Mandrup Denmark	58	259 0.0×	6.7k 1.2×	2.4k 0.6×	4.0k 1.4×	532 0.5×	157	11.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yusuke Ito

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All Works

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Ito, Yusuke, Hiroki Ito, Takashi Kawahara, et al.. (2025). Comparative real-world study of apalutamide and darolutamide in Japanese patients with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. BMC Urology. 25(1). 235–235.

Matsukawa, Tetsuya, Toshiaki Yoshikawa, Yusuke Ito, et al.. (2025). Efficient expansion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes from gynecologic cancer. The Journal of Immunology. 214(12). 3618–3633.

Ito, Yusuke, Noriko Nakamura, Toshiaki Yoshikawa, et al.. (2025). Plasma membrane-coated nanoparticles and membrane vesicles to orchestrate multimodal antitumor immunity. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 13(1). e010005–e010005. 4 indexed citations

Ito, Yusuke, Naoki Kitaoka, Tohru Taniguchi, et al.. (2024). Isolation and Structure Determination of cis-OPDA-α-Monoglyceride from Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Natural Products. 87(5). 1358–1367.

Tatenuma, Tomoyuki, Yusuke Ito, Hisashi Hasumi, et al.. (2023). Real-World Data on the Effectiveness of Microporous Polysaccharide Hemospheres for Allowing Even Novice Surgeons to Perform Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Safely. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 49(4). 241–245. 1 indexed citations

Nakahara, Fumio, Yusuke Ito, Yosuke Masamoto, et al.. (2023). AKT2 inhibition accelerates the acquisition of phagocytic ability in induced pluripotent stem cell–derived neutrophils. Experimental Hematology. 130. 104137–104137. 1 indexed citations

Tatenuma, Tomoyuki, Hiroki Ito, Mitsuru Komeya, et al.. (2023). COMPARING LAPAROSCOPIC AND ROBOT-ASSISTED PYELOPLASTY FOR URETERO-PELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION: INITIAL EXPERIENCE FROM A SINGLE CENTER. The Japanese Journal of Urology. 114(1). 1–7.

Ito, Yusuke, Kazuhiro Toyama, Aya Shinozaki‐Ushiku, et al.. (2020). The First Case of Concomitant Mycobacterium genavense lymphadenitis and EBV-positive lymphoproliferative disorder. Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases. 12(1). e2020035–e2020035. 1 indexed citations

Yamazaki, Takashi, et al.. (2018). The Incidence, Clinical Features, and a Comparison Between Early and Delayed Onset of Postoperative Spinal Epidural Hematoma. Spine. 44(6). 420–423. 27 indexed citations

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Kawahara, Takashi, Yukari Ishiguro, Shinji Ohtake, et al.. (2018). PD-1 and PD-L1 are more highly expressed in high-grade bladder cancer than in low-grade cases: PD-L1 might function as a mediator of stage progression in bladder cancer. BMC Urology. 18(1). 97–97. 44 indexed citations

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Sano, Daisuke, Hideaki Takahashi, Takashi Hatano, et al.. (2016). JunB promotes cell invasion, migration and distant metastasis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 35(1). 6–6. 49 indexed citations

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Yamaguchi, Miki, Ko Hirano, Akihiro Fujii, et al.. (2016). Sorghum Dw1, an agronomically important gene for lodging resistance, encodes a novel protein involved in cell proliferation. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 28366–28366. 77 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Yasunobu, Yusuke Ito, Valentina V. Ostapenko, et al.. (2014). Fever-range whole-body heat treatment stimulates antigen-specific T-cell responses in humans. Immunology Letters. 162(1). 256–261. 16 indexed citations

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Ordonio, Reynante Lacsamana, Yusuke Ito, Shigemitsu Kasuga, et al.. (2014). Gibberellin deficiency pleiotropically induces culm bending in sorghum: an insight into sorghum semi-dwarf breeding. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 5287–5287. 40 indexed citations

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Matsukura, Satoko, Junya Mizoi, Takumi Yoshida, et al.. (2010). Comprehensive analysis of rice DREB2-type genes that encode transcription factors involved in the expression of abiotic stress-responsive genes. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 283(2). 185–196. 309 indexed citations

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Takasaki, Hironori, Kyonoshin Maruyama, Satoshi Kidokoro, et al.. (2010). The abiotic stress-responsive NAC-type transcription factor OsNAC5 regulates stress-inducible genes and stress tolerance in rice. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 284(3). 173–183. 366 indexed citations

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Ito, Ken‐ichi, Manuel Salto‐Tellez, T. Yano, et al.. (2006). RUNX3, a novel tumor suppressor, is frequently inactivated in gastric cancer by protein mislocalization (vol 65, pg 7743, 2005). Cancer Research. 66. 3345–3345. 1 indexed citations

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Narasimhan, Meena L., María Coca, Jingbo Jin, et al.. (2005). Osmotin Is a Homolog of Mammalian Adiponectin and Controls Apoptosis in Yeast through a Homolog of Mammalian Adiponectin Receptor. Molecular Cell. 17(4). 611–611. 8 indexed citations

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Dubouzet, Joseph G., Yoh Sakuma, Yusuke Ito, et al.. (2003). OsDREB genes in rice, Oryza sativa L., encode transcription activators that function in drought‐, high‐salt‐ and cold‐responsive gene expression. The Plant Journal. 33(4). 751–763. 1299 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ito, Yusuke, et al.. (1986). Expiration of radioactive carbon dioxide by rats after administration of isotopic lactate and acetate. 34(3). 93–102. 7 indexed citations

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