Koji Okamoto

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1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. Autophagy 2012 20.08
2 Frequent inactivation of A20 in B-cell lymphomas. Nature 2009 4.22
3 Levels of human Fis1 at the mitochondrial outer membrane regulate mitochondrial morphology. J Cell Sci 2004 2.78
4 Yeast Miro GTPase, Gem1p, regulates mitochondrial morphology via a novel pathway. J Cell Biol 2004 2.42
5 Multiple pathways influence mitochondrial inheritance in budding yeast. Genetics 2008 1.32
6 Mmm1p spans both the outer and inner mitochondrial membranes and contains distinct domains for targeting and foci formation. J Biol Chem 2003 1.32
7 Tumor suppressor miR-22 determines p53-dependent cellular fate through post-transcriptional regulation of p21. Cancer Res 2011 1.27
8 Differential roles of ATM- and Chk2-mediated phosphorylations of Hdmx in response to DNA damage. Mol Cell Biol 2006 1.22
9 Hedgehog signaling overrides p53-mediated tumor suppression by activating Mdm2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 1.22
10 Functional role of Mdm2 phosphorylation by ATR in attenuation of p53 nuclear export. Oncogene 2003 1.21
11 Attenuation of folic acid-induced renal inflammatory injury in platelet-activating factor receptor-deficient mice. Am J Pathol 2006 1.16
12 Duodenal ulcer and pancreatitis associated with pancreatic arteriovenous malformation. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2002 1.10
13 Induction of the stem-like cell regulator CD44 by Rho kinase inhibition contributes to the maintenance of colon cancer-initiating cells. Cancer Res 2012 1.10
14 In vivo PIV measurement of red blood cell velocity field in microvessels considering mesentery motion. Physiol Meas 2002 1.10
15 Mitochondria autophagy in yeast. Antioxid Redox Signal 2011 1.10
16 Autophagy-related protein 32 acts as autophagic degron and directly initiates mitophagy. J Biol Chem 2012 1.09
17 Structure-function analysis of the yeast mitochondrial Rho GTPase, Gem1p: implications for mitochondrial inheritance. J Biol Chem 2010 1.08
18 Cytoplasmic tethering is involved in synergistic inhibition of p53 by Mdmx and Mdm2. Cancer Sci 2009 1.03
19 Mitochondrial protein import: molecular basis of the ATP-dependent interaction of MtHsp70 with Tim44. J Biol Chem 2001 1.02
20 Differential expression of nanog1 and nanogp8 in colon cancer cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2011 1.02
21 Characterization of the molecular interaction between tropoelastin and DANCE/fibulin-5. J Biochem 2008 1.01
22 Functional screening using a microRNA virus library and microarrays: a new high-throughput assay to identify tumor-suppressive microRNAs. Carcinogenesis 2010 0.99
23 The novel F-box protein Mfb1p regulates mitochondrial connectivity and exhibits asymmetric localization in yeast. Mol Biol Cell 2006 0.99
24 Tetratricopeptide repeat proteins Tom70 and Tom71 mediate yeast mitochondrial morphogenesis. EMBO Rep 2007 0.96
25 Senescence-inducing stress promotes proteolysis of phosphoglycerate mutase via ubiquitin ligase Mdm2. J Cell Biol 2014 0.95
26 Neutrophil elastase contributes to acute lung injury induced by bilateral nephrectomy. Am J Pathol 2010 0.95
27 In vivo gene delivery by cationic tetraamino fullerene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 0.93
28 Systematic exploration of cancer-associated microRNA through functional screening assays. Cancer Sci 2011 0.93
29 Measurement of RBC deformation and velocity in capillaries in vivo. Microvasc Res 2006 0.92
30 C1 laminectomy for retro-odontoid pseudotumor without atlantoaxial subluxation: review of seven consecutive cases. Eur Spine J 2013 0.90
31 Domains 16 and 17 of tropoelastin in elastic fibre formation. Biochem J 2007 0.89
32 Protection of glucagon-like peptide-1 in cisplatin-induced renal injury elucidates gut-kidney connection. J Am Soc Nephrol 2013 0.89
33 The compressive properties of bone cements containing large doses of antibiotics. J Arthroplasty 2008 0.88
34 Isotopic ratio and vertical distribution of radionuclides in soil affected by the accident of Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plants. J Environ Radioact 2012 0.86
35 Mediastinal metastasis from a fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma: Report of a case. Surg Today 2010 0.85
36 Cancer susceptibility polymorphism of p53 at codon 72 affects phosphorylation and degradation of p53 protein. J Biol Chem 2011 0.85
37 MKK7 mediates miR-493-dependent suppression of liver metastasis of colon cancer cells. Cancer Sci 2014 0.84
38 Effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid administration on health and growth rate of group-housed Japanese black calves fed using an automatic controlled milk feeder. J Vet Med Sci 2009 0.83
39 Modulation of lipid metabolism with the overexpression of NPC1L1 in mouse liver. J Lipid Res 2012 0.82
40 Mitochondrial degradation during starvation is selective and temporally distinct from bulk autophagy in yeast. FEBS Lett 2013 0.82
41 Molecular recognition of proline tRNA by prolyl-tRNA synthetase from hyperthermophilic archaeon, Aeropyrum pernix K1. Nucleic Acids Res Suppl 2003 0.81
42 Metabolic profile of Japanese Black breeding cattle herds: usefulness in selection for nutrient supplementation to enhance reproductive performance and regional differences. J Vet Med Sci 2012 0.81
43 Enhancement of ethanol fermentation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae sake yeast by disrupting mitophagy function. Appl Environ Microbiol 2013 0.81
44 Water-insoluble lanthanum oxychloride-based solid electrolytes with ultra-high chloride ion conductivity. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2002 0.81
45 LDL-apheresis reduces P-Selectin, CRP and fibrinogen -- possible important implications for improving atherosclerosis. Ther Apher Dial 2006 0.80
46 Measurement of a velocity field in microvessels using a high resolution PIV technique. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2002 0.80
47 Interaction between liposomes and RBC in microvessels in vivo. Microvasc Res 2006 0.80
48 Retrospective surveillance of metabolic parameters affecting reproductive performance of Japanese Black breeding cows. J Vet Sci 2014 0.79
49 Japanese Black breeding herd exhibiting low blood urea nitrogen: a metabolic profile study examining the effect on reproductive performance. Anim Sci J 2012 0.79
50 Lysine-independent turnover of cyclin G1 can be stabilized by B'alpha subunits of protein phosphatase 2A. Mol Cell Biol 2008 0.79
51 Efficacy of darbepoetin in doxorubicin-induced cardiorenal injury in rats. Nephron Exp Nephrol 2006 0.78
52 Far lateral extraforaminal facet cyst causing L5 radiculopathy. J Spinal Disord Tech 2006 0.78
53 Galactose-containing polysaccharides from Dictyostelium mucoroides as possible acceptor molecules for cell-type specific galactosyl transferase. Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol 2002 0.78
54 [Frequent inactivation of A20 through gene mutation in B-cell lymphomas]. Rinsho Ketsueki 2011 0.78
55 Serum biological antioxidant potential predicts the prognosis of hemodialysis patients. Nephron Clin Pract 2010 0.78
56 Genome study of kidney disease in the age of post genome-sequencing. Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets 2008 0.78
57 No evidence for association between the interferon regulatory factor 1 (IRF1) gene and clinical tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2008 0.77
58 Detection of zearalenone and its metabolites in naturally contaminated follicular fluids by using LC/MS/MS and in vitro effects of zearalenone on oocyte maturation in cattle. Reprod Toxicol 2008 0.77
59 Impaired postural stability in patients with cervical myelopathy: evaluation by computerized static stabilometry. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2008 0.77
60 A novel mechanism in maggot debridement therapy: protease in excretion/secretion promotes hepatocyte growth factor production. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2011 0.77
61 HIV-1 Vpr enhances PPARβ/δ-mediated transcription, increases PDK4 expression, and reduces PDC activity. Mol Endocrinol 2013 0.77
62 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor simvastatin ameliorates renal fibrosis through HOXA13-USAG-1 pathway. Lab Invest 2012 0.76
63 Molecular recognition of threonine tRNA by threonyl-tRNA synthetase from an extreme thermophilic archaeon, Aeropyrum pernix K1. Nucleic Acids Res Suppl 2002 0.76
64 Unusual properties of the prespore-specific enzyme, UDPgalactose:polysaccharide galactosyl transferase, of Dictyostelium discoideum. J Basic Microbiol 2004 0.76
65 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in a case of retroperitoneal fibrosis. Int Heart J 2006 0.75
66 No ATG is an island--the connection of autophagy with diverse pathways and functions. EMBO Rep 2012 0.75
67 Correlation of light transmittance with asthma attack: fine water particles as a possible inducing factor of asthma. Environ Health Prev Med 2010 0.75
68 Specific antibody in IV immunoglobulin for postsplenectomy sepsis. Crit Care Med 2013 0.75
69 [A case of low grade ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast with difficulties in making the preoperative diagnosis after detection by FDG-PET]. J UOEH 2008 0.75
70 Assays for autophagy II: Mitochondrial autophagy. Methods Mol Biol 2014 0.75
71 Prespore-to-stalk conversion involves the production of a pathway-specific glycoprotein, wst25, in the cellular slime mould Dictyostelium discoideum. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2004 0.75
72 Protein-coated nanocapsules via multilevel surface modification. Controlled preparation and microscopic analysis at nanometer resolution. Chem Commun (Camb) 2013 0.75
73 Combined velocity and temperature imaging of gas flow in an engine cylinder. Opt Lett 2012 0.75
74 Ticlopidine-induced lupus with renal involvement. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006 0.75
75 Flow characteristics of two immiscible liquid layers subjected to a horizontal temperature gradient. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2002 0.75
76 A novel frameshift mutation leading to inherited type I antithrombin deficiency. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 2017 0.75
77 Flow velocity profile of micro counter-current flows. Anal Sci 2007 0.75
78 [A roadmap toward total elimination of cancer]. Nihon Rinsho 2015 0.75
79 Screening of C60 crystallization using a microfluidic system. Langmuir 2006 0.75