Yuuki Obata

10.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Yuuki Obata is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuuki Obata has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Immunology and 16 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yuuki Obata's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (15 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (10 papers). Yuuki Obata is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (15 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (10 papers). Yuuki Obata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Yuuki Obata's co-authors include Koji Hase, Vassilis Pachnis, Elisabeth Stockert, Yukihiro Furusawa, Lloyd J. Old, Yuji Nakayama, Naoto Yamaguchi, Yasunori Fukumoto, Takashi Takahashi and Daisuke Takahashi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yuuki Obata

86 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

The microbiota regulates type 2 immunity through RORγt + ... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2020 200 400 600
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.

  1. The microbiota regulates type 2 immunity through RORγt + T cells
    2015 650 citations Caspar Ohnmacht, Sascha Cording et al. Science profile →
  2. Neuronal programming by microbiota regulates intestinal physiology
    2020 250 citations Yuuki Obata, Stefan Boeing et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yuuki Obata Japan 36 2.1k 1.3k 592 467 402 87 4.0k
Anne Jarry France 35 1.5k 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 828 1.4× 406 0.9× 346 0.9× 104 4.4k
Porfirio Nava Mexico 32 2.1k 1.0× 860 0.7× 477 0.8× 531 1.1× 276 0.7× 72 4.1k
Taeko Dohi Japan 37 2.1k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 430 0.7× 500 1.1× 327 0.8× 107 4.1k
Cristiano Rumio Italy 29 1.2k 0.6× 797 0.6× 577 1.0× 261 0.6× 232 0.6× 80 2.8k
Claudia Günther Germany 30 1.9k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 514 0.9× 582 1.2× 248 0.6× 74 3.5k
Eun Young Choi South Korea 35 2.5k 1.2× 1.7k 1.3× 673 1.1× 340 0.7× 474 1.2× 175 5.3k
Vincent Funari United States 26 1.9k 0.9× 547 0.4× 291 0.5× 747 1.6× 330 0.8× 53 3.7k
Christopher Capaldo United States 27 2.1k 1.0× 629 0.5× 376 0.6× 426 0.9× 321 0.8× 33 3.8k
Ian R. van Driel Australia 35 1.3k 0.6× 2.0k 1.5× 446 0.8× 471 1.0× 136 0.3× 109 4.4k
Sebo Withoff Netherlands 27 1.5k 0.7× 986 0.8× 409 0.7× 440 0.9× 151 0.4× 63 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuuki Obata

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuuki Obata

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuuki Obata

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Okano, Hideyuki, Yoshiakira Kanai, Hidefumi Hirai, et al.. (2025). Syntheses and biological evaluation of M-COPA analogs derived from pentadienoic Weinreb amide. Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B. 101(8). 510–518.
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Miyazaki, Toshiaki, Suyoun Chung, Hiroaki Sakai, et al.. (2021). Stemness and immune evasion conferred by the TDO2‐AHR pathway are associated with liver metastasis of colon cancer. Cancer Science. 113(1). 170–181. 43 indexed citations
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McCallum, Sarah, Yuuki Obata, Stefan Boeing, et al.. (2020). Enteric glia as a source of neural progenitors in adult zebrafish. eLife. 9. 41 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, Stefan Boeing, Ana Carina Bon‐Frauches, et al.. (2020). Neuronal programming by microbiota regulates intestinal physiology. Nature. 578(7794). 284–289. 250 indexed citations breakdown →
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Obata, Yuuki, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Masahiko Tsujimoto, et al.. (2017). Oncogenic signaling by Kit tyrosine kinase occurs selectively on the Golgi apparatus in gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Oncogene. 36(26). 3661–3672. 29 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, et al.. (2016). Fine-tuning of the mucosal barrier and metabolic systems using the diet-microbial metabolite axis. International Immunopharmacology. 37. 79–86. 17 indexed citations
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Ohnmacht, Caspar, Sascha Cording, James B. Wing, et al.. (2015). The microbiota regulates type 2 immunity through RORγt + T cells. Science. 349(6251). 989–993. 650 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kimura, Shunsuke, Yuuki Obata, Koji Hase, et al.. (2014). Visualization of the entire differentiation process of murine M cells: suppression of their maturation in cecal patches. Mucosal Immunology. 8(3). 650–660. 55 indexed citations
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Kuga, Takahisa, Yuji Nakayama, Yukihiro Higashiyama, et al.. (2007). Differential mitotic activation of endogenous c-Src, c-Yes, and Lyn in HeLa cells. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 466(1). 116–124. 33 indexed citations
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Doi, Takahiro, Michael W. Marino, Toru Takahashi, et al.. (1998). Absence of TNF rescues RelA deficient mice from embryonic lethality. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 18(5). 93. 2 indexed citations
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Okamoto, Sho, Kazuhiro Yoshikawa, Yuuki Obata, et al.. (1996). Monoclonal antibody against the fusion junction of a deletion-mutant epidermal growth factor receptor. British Journal of Cancer. 73(11). 1366–1372. 35 indexed citations
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Morita, Akimichi, Takashi Takahashi, Elisabeth Stockert, et al.. (1994). TL antigen as a transplantation antigen recognized by TL-restricted cytotoxic T cells.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 179(3). 777–784. 31 indexed citations
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Kawai, Minoru, Yuuki Obata, Noriyuki Hamasima, et al.. (1991). Differential involvement of CD4+ cells in mediating skin graft rejection against different amounts of transgenic H-2K(b) antigen.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 173(1). 261–264. 19 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, Osamu Taguchi, Yasue Matsudaira, et al.. (1991). Abnormal thymic development, impaired immune function and gamma delta T cell lymphomas in a TL transgenic mouse strain.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 174(2). 351–362. 16 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, Elisabeth Stockert, Albert B. DeLeo, et al.. (1981). A cell surface antigen of the mouse related to xenotropic MuLv defined by naturally occurring antibody and monoclonal antibody. Relation to Gix G(rada1), G(aksl2) systems of MuLV-related antigens.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 154(3). 659–675. 17 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, et al.. (1978). Source and hormone-dependence of GLx-gp70 in mouse serum. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 148(3). 793–798. 11 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, Elisabeth Stockert, Paul V. O’Donnell, et al.. (1978). G(RADA1): a new cell surface antigen of mouse leukemia defined by naturally occurring antibody and its relationship to murine leukemia virus.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 147(4). 1089–1105. 29 indexed citations
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Obata, Yuuki, Hisami Ikeda, Elisabeth Stockert, & Edward A. Boyse. (1975). Relation of GIX antigen of thymocytes to envelope glycoprotein of murine leukemia virus.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 141(1). 188–197. 110 indexed citations

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