Yutaka Nishigaki

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Yutaka Nishigaki is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Clinical Biochemistry and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yutaka Nishigaki has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Clinical Biochemistry and 11 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yutaka Nishigaki's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (29 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (21 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (8 papers). Yutaka Nishigaki is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (29 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (21 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (8 papers). Yutaka Nishigaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and India. Yutaka Nishigaki's co-authors include Peramaiyan Rajendran, Thamaraiselvan Rengarajan, Dhanapal Sakthisekaran, Ikuo Nishigaki, Jayakumar Thangavel, Michio Hirano, Gautam Sethi, Ramón Martí, Noriyuki Fuku and Masashi Tanaka and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, PLoS ONE and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Yutaka Nishigaki

62 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

The Vascular Endothelium and Human Diseases

2013 1.1k citations Peramaiyan Rajendran, Thamaraiselvan Rengarajan et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yutaka Nishigaki Japan	28	1.9k	889	418	313	253	67	3.4k
Feng Zheng China	38	1.1k 0.6×	942 1.1×	579 1.4×	184 0.6×	367 1.5×	74	3.6k
Satoru Sugiyama Japan	35	1.9k 1.0×	635 0.7×	515 1.2×	470 1.5×	357 1.4×	166	3.7k
Isabel Tavares de Almeida Portugal	32	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.4×	549 1.3×	92 0.3×	308 1.2×	112	3.8k
Manuela Bartoli United States	31	1.6k 0.8×	319 0.4×	649 1.6×	204 0.7×	213 0.8×	88	4.0k
Xue Du China	8	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	1.1k 2.6×	409 1.3×	357 1.4×	17	3.6k
Li Xiao China	34	2.1k 1.1×	460 0.5×	467 1.1×	245 0.8×	444 1.8×	169	4.4k
Hiroki Fujita Japan	30	1.2k 0.6×	280 0.3×	624 1.5×	262 0.8×	543 2.1×	103	3.7k
Stefano Menini Italy	41	1.3k 0.7×	491 0.6×	889 2.1×	392 1.3×	472 1.9×	72	4.0k
Michelle S. Johnson United States	32	2.0k 1.0×	274 0.3×	616 1.5×	235 0.8×	211 0.8×	59	3.7k
Glenn L. Wilson United States	43	3.3k 1.7×	701 0.8×	895 2.1×	163 0.5×	567 2.2×	97	5.2k

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Rajendran, Peramaiyan, et al.. (2015). In vitrostudies on mangiferin protection against cadmium-induced human renal endothelial damage and cell death via the MAP kinase and NF-κB pathways. Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction. 36(1). 57–66. 18 indexed citations

Rajendran, Peramaiyan, Thamaraiselvan Rengarajan, Natarajan Nandakumar, et al.. (2014). Kaempferol, a potential cytostatic and cure for inflammatory disorders. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 86. 103–112. 199 indexed citations

Nishigaki, Yutaka, Yoshihiro Noguchi, Noriyuki Fuku, et al.. (2012). Extended screening for major mitochondrial DNA point mutations in patients with hereditary hearing loss. Journal of Human Genetics. 57(12). 772–775. 1 indexed citations

Sawabe, Motoji, Masashi Tanaka, Kouji Chida, et al.. (2011). Mitochondrial Haplogroups A and M7a Confer a Genetic Risk for Coronary Atherosclerosis in the Japanese Elderly: An Autopsy Study of 1,536 Patients. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 18(2). 166–175. 26 indexed citations

Nishigaki, Ikuo, et al.. (2011). Stimulatory Role of Glycated Fetal Bovine Serum Along with Iron on In Vitro Production of Insulin by Differentiated Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE. 57(4). 356–361.

Nishigaki, Yutaka, Hitomi Ueno, Jorida Çoku, et al.. (2010). Extensive screening system using suspension array technology to detect mitochondrial DNA point mutations. Mitochondrion. 10(3). 300–308. 24 indexed citations

Nishigaki, Ikuo, Rajkapoor Balasubramanian, Peramaiyan Rajendran, et al.. (2010). Effect of fresh apple extract on glycated protein/iron chelate-induced toxicity in human umbilical vein endothelial cellsin vitro. Natural Product Research. 24(7). 599–609. 4 indexed citations

Ueno, Hitomi, Yutaka Nishigaki, Qing‐Peng Kong, et al.. (2009). Analysis of mitochondrial DNA variants in Japanese patients with schizophrenia. Mitochondrion. 9(6). 385–393. 59 indexed citations

Yoshida, Tetsuro, Kimihiko Kato, Kiyoshi Yokoi, et al.. (2009). Association of candidate gene polymorphisms with chronic kidney disease in Japanese individuals with hypertension. Hypertension Research. 32(5). 411–418. 19 indexed citations

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Yamämoto, Yasushi, et al.. (2008). Resistin Is Closely Related to Systemic Inflammation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Respiration. 76(4). 377–385. 44 indexed citations

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Nishigaki, Ikuo, et al.. (2008). Effect of Extract of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) on Glycated Protein-iron Chelate-induced Toxicity: An In Vitro Study on Human Umbilical-vein Endothelial Cells. JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE. 54(4). 441–449. 3 indexed citations

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Hirano, Michio, Clotilde Lagier‐Tourenne, Maria Lucia Valentino, Ramón Martí, & Yutaka Nishigaki. (2005). Thymidine phosphorylase mutations cause instability of mitochondrial DNA. Gene. 354. 152–156. 44 indexed citations

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Martí, Ramón, Antonella Spinazzola, Saba Tadesse, et al.. (2004). Definitive Diagnosis of Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy by Biochemical Assays. Clinical Chemistry. 50(1). 120–124. 87 indexed citations

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Nishigaki, Yutaka, Ramón Martí, William C. Copeland, & Michio Hirano. (2003). Site-specific somatic mitochondrial DNA point mutations in patients with thymidine phosphorylase deficiency. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 111(12). 1913–1921. 153 indexed citations

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Fujita, Yuka, Satoru Fujiuchi, Yutaka Nishigaki, et al.. (2003). The diagnostic and prognostic relevance of human telomerase reverse transcriptase mRNA expression detected in situ in patients with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma. Cancer. 98(5). 1008–1013. 46 indexed citations

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Filosto, Massimiliano, Michelangelo Mancuso, Yutaka Nishigaki, et al.. (2003). Clinical and Genetic Heterogeneity in Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia Due to Mutations in Polymerase γ. Archives of Neurology. 60(9). 1279–84. 96 indexed citations

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Nishigaki, Yutaka, Saba Tadesse, Eduardo Bonilla, et al.. (2003). A novel mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) mutation in a patient with features of MERRF and Kearns–Sayre syndrome. Neuromuscular Disorders. 13(4). 334–340. 50 indexed citations

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Yamämoto, Yasushi, Hiroshi Ide, Yutaka Nishigaki, et al.. (2002). [Pulmonary sarcoidosis in a case of dermatomyositis under long-term steroid therapy].. PubMed. 40(4). 311–5. 2 indexed citations

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Ohsaki, Yoshinobu, Sachie Tanno, Eri Toyoshima, et al.. (2001). Detection of Photofrin Fluorescence From Malignant and Premalignant Lesions in the Bronchus using a Full‐color Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System. Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. 7(3-4). 187–195. 7 indexed citations

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Hirano, Michio, Ramón Martí, Saba Tadesse, et al.. (2001). Defects of intergenomic communication: autosomal disorders that cause multiple deletions and depletion of mitochondrial DNA. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12(6). 417–427. 89 indexed citations

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