Yusuke Yanagi

12.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
137 papers, 10.0k citations indexed

About

Yusuke Yanagi is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Yusuke Yanagi has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 10.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Epidemiology, 48 papers in Immunology and 43 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Yusuke Yanagi's work include Virology and Viral Diseases (89 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (52 papers) and Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (20 papers). Yusuke Yanagi is often cited by papers focused on Virology and Viral Diseases (89 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (52 papers) and Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (20 papers). Yusuke Yanagi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Yusuke Yanagi's co-authors include Nobuyuki Ono, Hironobu Tatsuo, Makoto Takeda, Tak W. Mak, Yasunobu Yoshikai, Shinji Ohno, Kotaro Tanaka, Stephen P. Clark, Takao Hashiguchi and Hiroko Minagawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yusuke Yanagi

136 papers receiving 9.7k citations

Hit Papers

A human T cell-specific cDNA clone encodes a protein havi... 1984 2026 1998 2012 1984 2000 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. A human T cell-specific cDNA clone encodes a protein having extensive homology to immunoglobulin chains
    1984 1.1k citations Yusuke Yanagi et al. profile →
  2. SLAM (CDw150) is a cellular receptor for measles virus
    2000 849 citations Hironobu Tatsuo, Nobuyuki Ono et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yusuke Yanagi Japan 53 5.2k 4.3k 2.5k 1.9k 1.6k 137 10.0k
Robert E. Lanford United States 56 5.3k 1.0× 1.6k 0.4× 1.6k 0.6× 4.1k 2.2× 1.1k 0.7× 170 11.8k
Roberto Cattaneo United States 76 9.7k 1.9× 3.2k 0.7× 4.2k 1.7× 3.4k 1.8× 5.6k 3.5× 286 16.2k
William W. Hall Ireland 48 2.0k 0.4× 3.3k 0.8× 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 642 0.4× 252 7.8k
Gerd Sutter Germany 54 3.9k 0.8× 4.4k 1.0× 2.4k 1.0× 2.4k 1.3× 2.1k 1.3× 211 10.0k
Jeffrey A. Frelinger United States 49 1.2k 0.2× 4.6k 1.1× 1.3k 0.5× 2.1k 1.1× 1.0k 0.6× 214 8.0k
Stephen Goodbourn United Kingdom 47 3.5k 0.7× 5.2k 1.2× 2.8k 1.1× 3.5k 1.8× 1.5k 1.0× 93 10.7k
Gabriella Campadelli‐Fiume Italy 50 5.5k 1.1× 2.1k 0.5× 589 0.2× 1.5k 0.8× 2.2k 1.4× 205 7.4k
Jovan Pavlovic Switzerland 40 2.5k 0.5× 4.7k 1.1× 1.8k 0.7× 2.3k 1.2× 967 0.6× 84 8.2k
Hartmut Hengel Germany 55 6.1k 1.2× 5.4k 1.2× 1.1k 0.4× 1.6k 0.9× 554 0.3× 180 10.0k
Ulrich H. Koszinowski Germany 78 11.5k 2.2× 8.5k 2.0× 1.5k 0.6× 3.7k 1.9× 1.6k 1.0× 221 17.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yusuke Yanagi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yusuke Yanagi

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All Works

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Zamora‐Valdés, Daniel, et al.. (2025). Pediatric living donor liver transplantation for small infants with biliary atresia using interposition portal vein grafts: A multicenter cohort study. Liver Transplantation. 31(7). 890–896. 1 indexed citations
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Uchida, Hajime, Seisuke Sakamoto, Toshimasa Nakao, et al.. (2022). Preemptive liver transplant in two patients with primary hyperoxaluria type 1: Clinical significance of nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis. Pediatric Transplantation. 26(8). e14380–e14380.
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Kubota, Marie, et al.. (2020). Lysosome-Associated Membrane Proteins Support the Furin-Mediated Processing of the Mumps Virus Fusion Protein. Journal of Virology. 94(12). 12 indexed citations
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Hashiguchi, Takao, Marnie L. Fusco, Zachary A. Bornholdt, et al.. (2015). Structural Basis for Marburg Virus Neutralization by a Cross-Reactive Human Antibody. Cell. 160(5). 904–912. 103 indexed citations
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Shirogane, Yuta, Shumpei Watanabe, & Yusuke Yanagi. (2015). Cooperative Interaction Within RNA Virus Mutant Spectra. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 392. 219–229. 12 indexed citations
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Ichinohe, Takeshi, Tatsuya Yamazaki, Takumi Koshiba, & Yusuke Yanagi. (2013). Mitochondrial protein mitofusin 2 is required for NLRP3 inflammasome activation after RNA virus infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(44). 17963–17968. 227 indexed citations
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Hashiguchi, Takao, Toyoyuki Ose, Marie Kubota, et al.. (2011). Structure of the measles virus hemagglutinin bound to its cellular receptor SLAM. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 18(2). 135–141. 181 indexed citations
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Navaratnarajah, Chanakha K., Sompong Vongpunsawad, Numan Oezguen, et al.. (2008). Dynamic Interaction of the Measles Virus Hemagglutinin with Its Receptor Signaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule (SLAM, CD150). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(17). 11763–11771. 60 indexed citations
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McCausland, Megan, et al.. (2007). SAP Regulation of Follicular Helper CD4 T Cell Development and Humoral Immunity Is Independent of SLAM and Fyn Kinase. The Journal of Immunology. 178(2). 817–828. 80 indexed citations
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Bouche, Fabienne B., André Steinmetz, Yusuke Yanagi, & Claude P. Muller. (2005). Induction of broadly neutralizing antibodies against measles virus mutants using a polyepitope vaccine strategy. Vaccine. 23(17-18). 2074–2077. 15 indexed citations
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Davidson, Dominique, Shaohua Zhang, Hao Wang, et al.. (2004). Genetic Evidence Linking SAP, the X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Gene Product, to Src-Related Kinase FynT in TH2 Cytokine Regulation. Immunity. 21(5). 707–717. 120 indexed citations
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Yanagi, Yusuke, Nobuyuki Ono, Hironobu Tatsuo, Koji Hashimoto, & Hiroko Minagawa. (2002). Measles Virus Receptor SLAM (CD150). Virology. 299(2). 155–161. 66 indexed citations
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Yanagi, Yusuke. (2001). . Uirusu. 51(2). 201–208. 9 indexed citations
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Tatsuo, Hironobu, Nobuyuki Ono, Kotaro Tanaka, & Yusuke Yanagi. (2000). . Uirusu. 50(2). 289–296. 8 indexed citations
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Minagawa, Hiroko, et al.. (1999). Enhanced IFN-γ Production in Vitro by CD8+ T Cells in Hemophiliacs with AIDS as Demonstrated on the Single-Cell Level. Clinical Immunology. 92(1). 111–117. 6 indexed citations
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Iwata, Kazunori, Tsukasa Seya, Yusuke Yanagi, et al.. (1995). Diversity of Sites for Measles Virus Binding and for Inactivation of Complement C3b and C4b on Membrane Cofactor Protein CD46. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(25). 15148–15152. 118 indexed citations
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Yoshikura, Hiroshi, et al.. (1994). L cell clone developing plaques upon infection with measles virus (Edmonston strain). Archives of Virology. 139(3-4). 427–430. 1 indexed citations
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Yanagi, Yusuke, et al.. (1989). Post-transcriptional allelic exclusion of two functionally rearranged T cell receptor α genes. International Immunology. 1(3). 281–288. 27 indexed citations

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