Eiki Kominami

Active 1975–2019

101
Papers
42,529
Citations
86
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Citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 4,785 citing papers, 26% of this breakdownChina: 2,959 citing papers, 16.1% of this breakdownJapan: 1,408 citing papers, 7.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 996 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownGermany: 927 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownItaly: 661 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownFrance: 577 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 537 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownCanada: 492 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSpain: 355 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownIndia: 320 citing papers, 1.7% of this breakdownAustralia: 291 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine61.6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology28.1%
  • Neuroscience3.6%
  • Immunology and Microbiology3.1%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1%
  • Nursing0.5%
  • Other2.1%

Topics

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy18.9%
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease4.7%
  • Cellular transport and secretion2.2%
  • Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism2.2%
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress1.9%
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments1.9%
  • Other68.2%

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  1. The selective autophagy substrate p62 activates the stress responsive transcription factor Nrf2 through inactivation of Keap1

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Cell Biology 2010 cited by 2,399

  2. LC3, a mammalian homologue of yeast Apg8p, is localized in autophagosome membranes after processing

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - The EMBO Journal 2000 cited by 6,545

  3. LC3 and Autophagy

    Authors: , , - Methods in molecular biology 2008 cited by 1,771

  4. Loss of autophagy in the central nervous system causes neurodegeneration in mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 2006 cited by 3,498

  5. Impairment of starvation-induced and constitutive autophagy in Atg7 -deficient mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - The Journal of Cell Biology 2005 cited by 2,324

  6. A ubiquitin-like system mediates protein lipidation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 2000 cited by 2,069

  7. LC3 conjugation system in mammalian autophagy

    Authors: , , - The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology 2004 cited by 1,467

  8. Homeostatic Levels of p62 Control Cytoplasmic Inclusion Body Formation in Autophagy-Deficient Mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell 2007 cited by 2,129

  9. A novel protein‐conjugating system for Ufm1, a ubiquitin‐fold modifier

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - The EMBO Journal 2004 cited by 424

  10. Structural Basis for Sorting Mechanism of p62 in Selective Autophagy

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2008 cited by 794

  11. A Novel Type of E3 Ligase for the Ufm1 Conjugation System

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2009 cited by 265

  12. Role for Rab7 in maturation of late autophagic vacuoles

    Authors: , , , , , , - Journal of Cell Science 2004 cited by 874

  13. Lysosomal Turnover, but Not a Cellular Level, of Endogenous LC3 is a Marker for Autophagy

    Authors: , , , - Autophagy 2005 cited by 1,095

  14. Autophagy Is Important in Islet Homeostasis and Compensatory Increase of Beta Cell Mass in Response to High-Fat Diet

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2008 cited by 763

  15. ER stress (PERK/eIF2α phosphorylation) mediates the polyglutamine-induced LC3 conversion, an essential step for autophagy formation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Cell Death and Differentiation 2006 cited by 925

  16. The Atg8 Conjugation System Is Indispensable for Proper Development of Autophagic Isolation Membranes in Mice

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Molecular Biology of the Cell 2008 cited by 467

  17. Essential role for autophagy protein Atg7 in the maintenance of axonal homeostasis and the prevention of axonal degeneration

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2007 cited by 612

  18. Autophagy pathway intersects with HIV-1 biosynthesis and regulates viral yields in macrophages

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - The Journal of Cell Biology 2009 cited by 492

  19. Interleukin 6 receptor antibody inhibits muscle atrophy and modulates proteolytic systems in interleukin 6 transgenic mice.

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 1996 cited by 427

  20. Liver autophagy contributes to the maintenance of blood glucose and amino acid levels

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Autophagy 2011 cited by 278

  21. Inhibition of Autophagy Prevents Hippocampal Pyramidal Neuron Death after Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - American Journal Of Pathology 2008 cited by 487

  22. Human Apg3p/Aut1p Homologue Is an Authentic E2 Enzyme for Multiple Substrates, GATE-16, GABARAP, and MAP-LC3, and Facilitates the Conjugation of hApg12p to hApg5p

    Authors: , , , , - Journal of Biological Chemistry 2002 cited by 278

  23. Inhibition of ischaemic hippocampal neuronal death in primates with cathepsin B inhibitor CA‐074: a novel strategy for neuroprotection based on ‘calpain–cathepsin hypothesis’

    Authors: , , , , , , - European Journal of Neuroscience 1998 cited by 244

  24. Apg7p/Cvt2p: A Novel Protein-activating Enzyme Essential for Autophagy

    Authors: , , , , , , - Molecular Biology of the Cell 1999 cited by 400