Hitoshi Okamura

Active 1972–2024

135
Papers
25,976
Citations
91
h-index
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Citations

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Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,849 citing papers, 30.5% of this breakdownJapan: 938 citing papers, 10.1% of this breakdownChina: 933 citing papers, 10% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 673 citing papers, 7.2% of this breakdownGermany: 536 citing papers, 5.7% of this breakdownFrance: 331 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownCanada: 307 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 254 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 246 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 202 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownItaly: 186 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSpain: 140 citing papers, 1.5% of this breakdown
0%30.5%Other 18.7%

Fields

  • Neuroscience39.8%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology26%
  • Medicine24%
  • Immunology and Microbiology3.4%
  • Psychology1.7%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.5%
  • Other3.6%

Topics

  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin13.1%
  • Light effects on plants3.4%
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research2.8%
  • RNA modifications and cancer2.7%
  • Spaceflight effects on biology2.3%
  • Dietary Effects on Health2.3%
  • Other73.4%

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  1. RNA-Methylation-Dependent RNA Processing Controls the Speed of the Circadian Clock

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Cell 2013 cited by 1,013

  2. Light activates the adrenal gland: Timing of gene expression and glucocorticoid release

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Cell Metabolism 2005 cited by 576

  3. Synchronization of Cellular Clocks in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

    Authors: , , , , , , - Science 2003 cited by 940

  4. Light-Induced Resetting of a Mammalian Circadian Clock Is Associated with Rapid Induction of the Transcript

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Cell 1997 cited by 895

  5. Interleukin-18 is a unique cytokine that stimulates both Th1 and Th2 responses depending on its cytokine milieu

    Authors: , , , - Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews 2001 cited by 659

  6. CK1δ/ε protein kinase primes the PER2 circadian phosphoswitch

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2018 cited by 180

  7. The murine mutation osteopetrosis is in the coding region of the macrophage colony stimulating factor gene

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Nature 1990 cited by 1,790

  8. Control Mechanism of the Circadian Clock for Timing of Cell Division in Vivo

    Authors: , , , , , - Science 2003 cited by 1,144

  9. microRNA Modulation of Circadian-Clock Period and Entrainment

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Neuron 2007 cited by 584

  10. Mice Genetically Deficient in Vasopressin V1a and V1b Receptors Are Resistant to Jet Lag

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2013 cited by 343

  11. Development and Validation of the Cancer Fatigue Scale

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2000 cited by 395

  12. S-adenosyl-l-homocysteine hydrolase links methionine metabolism to the circadian clock and chromatin remodeling

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science Advances 2020 cited by 90

  13. Excess S-adenosylmethionine inhibits methylation via catabolism to adenine

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Communications Biology 2022 cited by 53

  14. Antagonistic role of E4BP4 and PAR proteins in the circadian oscillatory mechanism

    Authors: , , , , - Genes & Development 2001 cited by 401

  15. FSP27 contributes to efficient energy storage in murine white adipocytes by promoting the formation of unilocular lipid droplets

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2008 cited by 389

  16. Real-time imaging of the somite segmentation clock: Revelation of unstable oscillators in the individual presomitic mesoderm cells

    Authors: , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2006 cited by 359

  17. Minimal upstream open reading frame of Per2 mediates phase fitness of the circadian clock to day/night physiological body temperature rhythm

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Reports 2023 cited by 37

  18. Salt-sensitive hypertension in circadian clock–deficient Cry-null mice involves dysregulated adrenal Hsd3b6

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Medicine 2009 cited by 422

  19. Bmal1 regulates inflammatory responses in macrophages by modulating enhancer RNA transcription

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Scientific Reports 2017 cited by 96

  20. Gpr176 is a Gz-linked orphan G-protein-coupled receptor that sets the pace of circadian behaviour

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Communications 2016 cited by 92

  21. Adrenergic regulation of clock gene expression in mouse liver

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2003 cited by 291

  22. Mammalian Clock Gene Cryptochrome Regulates Arthritis via Proinflammatory Cytokine TNF-α

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - The Journal of Immunology 2009 cited by 173

  23. Functional D-box sequences reset the circadian clock and drive mRNA rhythms

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Communications Biology 2019 cited by 97

  24. Circadian oscillation of a mammalian homologue of the Drosophila period gene

    Authors: , , , , , , - Nature 1997 cited by 793