Norio Nakatsuji

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1 Characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines by the International Stem Cell Initiative. Nat Biotechnol 2007 9.36
2 Screening ethnically diverse human embryonic stem cells identifies a chromosome 20 minimal amplicon conferring growth advantage. Nat Biotechnol 2011 3.97
3 Octamer and Sox elements are required for transcriptional cis regulation of Nanog gene expression. Mol Cell Biol 2005 3.97
4 The TDRD9-MIWI2 complex is essential for piRNA-mediated retrotransposon silencing in the mouse male germline. Dev Cell 2009 2.96
5 Ethics. The ISSCR guidelines for human embryonic stem cell research. Science 2007 2.62
6 Efficient establishment of human embryonic stem cell lines and long-term maintenance with stable karyotype by enzymatic bulk passage. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 2.52
7 Generation of dopaminergic neurons and pigmented epithelia from primate ES cells by stromal cell-derived inducing activity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 2.34
8 Efficient multicistronic expression of a transgene in human embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells 2007 2.27
9 Dopaminergic neurons generated from monkey embryonic stem cells function in a Parkinson primate model. J Clin Invest 2005 2.25
10 Highly efficient transient gene expression and gene targeting in primate embryonic stem cells with helper-dependent adenoviral vectors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 2.17
11 Defining early lineage specification of human embryonic stem cells by the orchestrated balance of canonical Wnt/beta-catenin, Activin/Nodal and BMP signaling. Development 2008 2.14
12 Tdrd1/Mtr-1, a tudor-related gene, is essential for male germ-cell differentiation and nuage/germinal granule formation in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 2.09
13 Pluripotential competence of cells associated with Nanog activity. Mech Dev 2005 2.01
14 Homing of mouse spermatogonial stem cells to germline niche depends on beta1-integrin. Cell Stem Cell 2008 1.98
15 Efficient and scalable purification of cardiomyocytes from human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells by VCAM1 surface expression. PLoS One 2011 1.95
16 MITOPLD is a mitochondrial protein essential for nuage formation and piRNA biogenesis in the mouse germline. Dev Cell 2011 1.94
17 Generation of neural crest-derived peripheral neurons and floor plate cells from mouse and primate embryonic stem cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 1.93
18 Nanog expression in mouse germ cell development. Gene Expr Patterns 2005 1.86
19 MVH in piRNA processing and gene silencing of retrotransposons. Genes Dev 2010 1.84
20 Comparison of defined culture systems for feeder cell free propagation of human embryonic stem cells. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 2010 1.70
21 Laminin E8 fragments support efficient adhesion and expansion of dissociated human pluripotent stem cells. Nat Commun 2012 1.70
22 Histone code modifications on pluripotential nuclei of reprogrammed somatic cells. Mol Cell Biol 2004 1.67
23 Pathway for differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to vascular cell components and their potential for vascular regeneration. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2007 1.63
24 HLA-haplotype banking and iPS cells. Nat Biotechnol 2008 1.61
25 A small molecule that promotes cardiac differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells under defined, cytokine- and xeno-free conditions. Cell Rep 2012 1.60
26 Tudor-related proteins TDRD1/MTR-1, TDRD6 and TDRD7/TRAP: domain composition, intracellular localization, and function in male germ cells in mice. Dev Biol 2006 1.59
27 Progressive maturation in contracting cardiomyocytes derived from human embryonic stem cells: Qualitative effects on electrophysiological responses to drugs. Stem Cell Res 2010 1.58
28 RNF17, a component of the mammalian germ cell nuage, is essential for spermiogenesis. Development 2005 1.58
29 Recombinant human laminin isoforms can support the undifferentiated growth of human embryonic stem cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 1.55
30 Mouse Tudor Repeat-1 (MTR-1) is a novel component of chromatoid bodies/nuages in male germ cells and forms a complex with snRNPs. Mech Dev 2003 1.54
31 In vitro and in vivo characterization of pigment epithelial cells differentiated from primate embryonic stem cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004 1.52
32 Ultrastructural characterization of spermatogenesis and its evolutionary conservation in the germline: germinal granules in mammals. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2008 1.51
33 Highly efficient differentiation and enrichment of spinal motor neurons derived from human and monkey embryonic stem cells. PLoS One 2009 1.46
34 Adipogenic differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells: comparison with that of human embryonic stem cells. FEBS Lett 2009 1.43
35 A method for the selection of human embryonic stem cell sublines with high replating efficiency after single-cell dissociation. Stem Cells 2006 1.39
36 Establishment of novel embryonic stem cell lines derived from the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus). Stem Cells 2005 1.35
37 Induction and enhancement of cardiac cell differentiation from mouse and human induced pluripotent stem cells with cyclosporin-A. PLoS One 2011 1.33
38 Long-term culture of male germline stem cells from hamster testes. Biol Reprod 2007 1.31
39 Tissue-specific demethylation in CpG-poor promoters during cellular differentiation. Hum Mol Genet 2011 1.31
40 Associations between PIWI proteins and TDRD1/MTR-1 are critical for integrated subcellular localization in murine male germ cells. Genes Cells 2009 1.27
41 PRDM14 suppresses expression of differentiation marker genes in human embryonic stem cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 1.24
42 Tudor domain containing 7 (Tdrd7) is essential for dynamic ribonucleoprotein (RNP) remodeling of chromatoid bodies during spermatogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.21
43 Gene targeting in human pluripotent stem cells with adeno-associated virus vectors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2009 1.20
44 Targeted chromosome elimination from ES-somatic hybrid cells. Nat Methods 2006 1.20
45 Conditional knockdown of Nanog induces apoptotic cell death in mouse migrating primordial germ cells. Development 2009 1.20
46 Role of SOX2 in maintaining pluripotency of human embryonic stem cells. Genes Cells 2010 1.19
47 Pluripotency of reprogrammed somatic genomes in embryonic stem hybrid cells. Dev Dyn 2003 1.18
48 Human leukocyte antigen matching estimations in a hypothetical bank of human embryonic stem cell lines in the Japanese population for use in cell transplantation therapy. Stem Cells 2006 1.16
49 Spermatogenesis from epiblast and primordial germ cells following transplantation into postnatal mouse testis. Development 2004 1.14
50 NANOG maintains self-renewal of primate ES cells in the absence of a feeder layer. Genes Cells 2006 1.13
51 A simple and efficient cryopreservation method for primate embryonic stem cells. Int J Dev Biol 2004 1.12
52 Phenotypic plasticity of mouse spermatogonial stem cells. PLoS One 2009 1.11
53 RNA interference during spermatogenesis in mice. Dev Biol 2005 1.08
54 Efficient and accurate homologous recombination in hESCs and hiPSCs using helper-dependent adenoviral vectors. Mol Ther 2011 1.06
55 Efficient integration of transgenes into a defined locus in human embryonic stem cells. Nucleic Acids Res 2010 1.06
56 Development of primitive and definitive hematopoiesis from nonhuman primate embryonic stem cells in vitro. Development 2004 1.06
57 Effects of extracellular matrixes and growth factors on the hepatic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2008 1.00
58 Abnormal DNA methyltransferase expression in mouse germline stem cells results in spermatogenic defects. Biol Reprod 2009 0.99
59 NBRP databases: databases of biological resources in Japan. Nucleic Acids Res 2009 0.99
60 Genetically manipulated human embryonic stem cell-derived dendritic cells with immune regulatory function. Stem Cells 2007 0.98
61 Mammalian BarH1 confers commissural neuron identity on dorsal cells in the spinal cord. J Neurosci 2003 0.95
62 Haploinsufficiency of Bcl-x leads to male-specific defects in fetal germ cells: differential regulation of germ cell apoptosis between the sexes. Dev Biol 2003 0.93
63 In vitro differentiation and maturation of mouse embryonic stem cells into hepatocytes. Exp Cell Res 2005 0.92
64 Trichostatin A induces myocardial differentiation of monkey ES cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2007 0.92
65 Transplantation of embryonic stem cell-derived endodermal cells into mice with induced lethal liver damage. Stem Cells 2007 0.91
66 Insulators prevent transcriptional interference between two promoters in a double gene construct for transgenesis. FEBS Lett 2002 0.91
67 Identification and characterization of hemoangiogenic progenitors during cynomolgus monkey embryonic stem cell differentiation. Stem Cells 2006 0.90
68 Rats produced by interspecies spermatogonial transplantation in mice and in vitro microinsemination. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 0.90
69 Induction of corneal epithelium-like cells from cynomolgus monkey embryonic stem cells and their experimental transplantation to damaged cornea. Cornea 2010 0.89
70 Sequential analysis of alpha- and beta-globin gene expression during erythropoietic differentiation from primate embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells 2006 0.88
71 Genomic imprinting of XX spermatogonia and XX oocytes recovered from XX<-->XY chimeric testes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 0.88
72 Direct development of functionally mature tryptase/chymase double-positive connective tissue-type mast cells from primate embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells 2007 0.88
73 Wnt signaling orchestration with a small molecule DYRK inhibitor provides long-term xeno-free human pluripotent cell expansion. Stem Cells Transl Med 2011 0.87
74 Simple and highly efficient method for production of endothelial cells from human embryonic stem cells. Cell Transplant 2010 0.86
75 Transplantation of neural cells derived from retinoic acid-treated cynomolgus monkey embryonic stem cells successfully improved motor function of hemiplegic mice with experimental brain injury. Neurobiol Dis 2005 0.86
76 Comparative study of transplantation of hepatocytes at various differentiation stages into mice with lethal liver damage. Cell Transplant 2012 0.86
77 Alpha-fetoprotein producing cells act as cancer progenitor cells in human cholangiocarcinoma. Cancer Lett 2010 0.86
78 Development of a reentrant arrhythmia model in human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiac cell sheets. Eur Heart J 2012 0.86
79 Identification of chemicals inducing cardiomyocyte proliferation in developmental stage-specific manner with pluripotent stem cells. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2013 0.86
80 In vitro germ cell differentiation from cynomolgus monkey embryonic stem cells. PLoS One 2009 0.85
81 STAT3 is dispensable for maintenance of self-renewal in nonhuman primate embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells 2004 0.85
82 Combination of functional cardiomyocytes derived from human stem cells and a highly-efficient microelectrode array system: an ideal hybrid model assay for drug development. Curr Stem Cell Res Ther 2010 0.84
83 Electroporation of cynomolgus monkey embryonic stem cells. Genesis 2003 0.83
84 alpha4-Integrin(+) endothelium derived from primate embryonic stem cells generates primitive and definitive hematopoietic cells. Blood 2006 0.83
85 Production of transgenic rats via lentiviral transduction and xenogeneic transplantation of spermatogonial stem cells. Biol Reprod 2008 0.81
86 Establishment of the gene-inducible system in primate embryonic stem cell lines. Stem Cells 2006 0.81
87 Generation and characterization of monkey embryonic stem cells. Methods Mol Biol 2006 0.81
88 Incorporation of functionalized gold nanoparticles into nanofibers for enhanced attachment and differentiation of mammalian cells. J Nanobiotechnology 2012 0.81
89 Cloning and pattern of expression of the shiro-uo vasa gene during embryogenesis and its roles in PGC development. Int J Dev Biol 2006 0.81
90 Alpha-fetoprotein-producing pancreatic cancer cells possess cancer stem cell characteristics. Cancer Lett 2011 0.81
91 Establishment of a cell line derived from a mouse fetal liver that has the characteristic to promote the hepatic maturation of mouse embryonic stem cells by a coculture method. Tissue Eng Part A 2009 0.80
92 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis model derived from human embryonic stem cells overexpressing mutant superoxide dismutase 1. Stem Cells Transl Med 2012 0.80
93 Rapid induction of large chromosomal deletions by a Cre/inverted loxP system in mouse ES Cell hybrids. J Mol Biol 2008 0.80
94 Dynamic link between histone H3 acetylation and an increase in the functional characteristics of human ESC/iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes. PLoS One 2012 0.80
95 Target chromosomes of inducible deletion by a Cre/inverted loxP system in mouse embryonic stem cells. Chromosome Res 2009 0.80
96 Cardiomyocytes develop from anterior primitive streak cells induced by β-catenin activation and the blockage of BMP signaling in hESCs. Genes Cells 2010 0.80
97 Optimization of slow cooling cryopreservation for human pluripotent stem cells. Genesis 2013 0.80
98 Identification of small molecules that promote human embryonic stem cell self-renewal. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2013 0.80
99 Molecular cloning and function of Oct-3 isoforms in cynomolgus monkey embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells Dev 2006 0.78
100 In vitro hepatic maturation of human embryonic stem cells by using a mesenchymal cell line derived from murine fetal livers. Cell Tissue Res 2009 0.78
101 A micro-channel-well system for culture and differentiation of embryonic stem cells on different types of substrate. Biomed Microdevices 2010 0.78
102 The SMAD2/3 corepressor SNON maintains pluripotency through selective repression of mesendodermal genes in human ES cells. Genes Dev 2012 0.78
103 Chemical library screening identifies a small molecule that downregulates SOD1 transcription for drugs to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Biomol Screen 2011 0.78
104 Growth and differentiation of cynomolgus monkey ES cells. Methods Enzymol 2003 0.78
105 Highly efficient gene transfer into primate embryonic stem cells with a simian lentivirus vector. Mol Ther 2002 0.77
106 Testatin transgenic and knockout mice exhibit normal sex-differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 0.77
107 Chemically-defined scaffolds created with electrospun synthetic nanofibers to maintain mouse embryonic stem cell culture under feeder-free conditions. Biotechnol Lett 2012 0.76
108 Selective elimination of human pluripotent stem cells by a marine natural product derivative. J Am Chem Soc 2014 0.76
109 Efficient gene transfer of a simian immuno-deficiency viral vector into cardiomyocytes derived from primate embryonic stem cells. J Gene Med 2003 0.75
110 Unequal distribution of otx1 mRnas among cleavage stage blastomeres in the teleost, Leucopsarion petersii (shiro-uo). Int J Dev Biol 2003 0.75
111 Redefining the concept of standardization for pluripotent stem cells. Stem Cell Rev 2011 0.75
112 [Abnormalities in cloned animals and epigenetics]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 2002 0.75
113 A 3D Sphere Culture System Containing Functional Polymers for Large-Scale Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Production. Stem Cell Reports 2014 0.75
114 [Embryonic stem cell research]. Nihon Rinsho 2011 0.75
115 [Germ granule in mammals and its structural and molecular conservation]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 2007 0.75
116 Global competencies of regional stem cell research: bibliometrics for investigating and forecasting research trends. Regen Med 2013 0.75
117 An interview with Norio Nakatsuji. Stem Cells Dev 2014 0.75
118 Mislocalization and inhibition of acetyl-CoA carboxylase 1 by a synthetic small molecule. Biochem J 2012 0.75
119 Editorial: "crossing boundaries: stem cells, materials, and mesoscopic sciences". Biotechnol J 2012 0.75
120 Heidelberg-Kyoto partnership bridges life and materials sciences, strengthens bilateral ties. Biotechnol J 2012 0.75