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Mutsuki Amano

Active 1996–2024

54
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18,863
Citations
48
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Citations

Citations per year for Mutsuki Amano1960: 2 citations1987: 1 citations1996: 49 citations1997: 130 citations1998: 324 citations1999: 363 citations2000: 382 citations2001: 440 citations2002: 422 citations2003: 433 citations2004: 339 citations2005: 311 citations2006: 309 citations2007: 285 citations2008: 207 citations2009: 188 citations2010: 205 citations2011: 174 citations2012: 155 citations2013: 161 citations2014: 154 citations2015: 111 citations2016: 102 citations2017: 87 citations2018: 94 citations2019: 297 citations2020: 320 citations2021: 271 citations2022: 190 citations2023: 148 citations2024: 206 citations2025: 84 citations2026: 2 citations1961–1986: no citations, so these years are not shown1988–1995: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,918 citing papers, 35.8% of this breakdownJapan: 684 citing papers, 12.8% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 395 citing papers, 7.4% of this breakdownGermany: 342 citing papers, 6.4% of this breakdownChina: 329 citing papers, 6.1% of this breakdownFrance: 231 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownCanada: 204 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownNetherlands: 109 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownItaly: 105 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSpain: 89 citing papers, 1.7% of this breakdownAustralia: 85 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 70 citing papers, 1.3% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology57.7%
  • Medicine25.5%
  • Neuroscience11.8%
  • Immunology and Microbiology2.1%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.6%
  • Computer Science0.5%
  • Other1.8%

Topics

  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions8.9%
  • Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling7.6%
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research3.8%
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics3.6%
  • Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ2.8%
  • Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling2.4%
  • Other70.9%

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  1. Rho‐kinase/ROCK: A key regulator of the cytoskeleton and cell polarity

    Authors: Mutsuki Amano, Masanori Nakayama, Kozo Kaibuchi - Cytoskeleton 2010 cited by 1,002

  2. Regulation of Myosin Phosphatase by Rho and Rho-Associated Kinase (Rho-Kinase)

    Authors: Kazushi Kimura, Masaaki Ito, Mutsuki Amano, Kazuyasu Chihara, Yuko Fukata, Masato Nakafuku, Bunpei Yamamori, Jianhua Feng, Takeshi Nakano, Katsuya Okawa, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Kozo Kaibuchi - Science 1996 cited by 2,890

  3. Phosphorylation and Activation of Myosin by Rho-associated Kinase (Rho-kinase)

    Authors: Mutsuki Amano, Masaaki Ito, Kazushi Kimura, Yuko Fukata, Kazuyasu Chihara, Takeshi Nakano, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Kozo Kaibuchi - Journal of Biological Chemistry 1996 cited by 2,018

  4. Rho‐associated kinase, a novel serine/threonine kinase, as a putative target for small GTP binding protein Rho.

    Authors: Takeshi Matsui, Mutsuki Amano, Takahisa Yamamoto, Kazuyasu Chihara, Masato Nakafuku, Masayoshi Ito, Takeshi Nakano, K. Okawa, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Kozo Kaibuchi - The EMBO Journal 1996 cited by 1,073

  5. Rho–Rho-kinase pathway in smooth muscle contraction and cytoskeletal reorganization of non-muscle cells

    Authors: Yuko Fukata, Kozo Kaibuchi, Mutsuki Amano, Kozo Kaibuchi - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 2001 cited by 748

  6. Pathological Progression Induced by the Frontotemporal Dementia-Associated R406W Tau Mutation in Patient-Derived iPSCs

    Authors: Mari Nakamura, Seiji Shiozawa, Daisuke Tsuboi, Mutsuki Amano, Hirotaka Watanabe, Sumihiro Maeda, Taeko Kimura, Sho Yoshimatsu, Fumihiko Kisa, Celeste M. Karch, Tomohiro Miyasaka, Akihiko Takashima, Naruhiko Sahara, Shin‐ichi Hisanaga, Takeshi Ikeuchi, Kozo Kaibuchi, Hideyuki Okano - Stem Cell Reports 2019 cited by 73

  7. Regulation of the Cytoskeleton and Cell Adhesion by the Rho Family GTPases in Mammalian Cells

    Authors: Kozo Kaibuchi, Shinya Kuroda, Mutsuki Amano - Annual Review of Biochemistry 1999 cited by 1,009

  8. Rho-Kinase Phosphorylates COOH-terminal Threonines of Ezrin/Radixin/Moesin (ERM) Proteins and Regulates Their Head-to-Tail Association

    Authors: Takeshi Matsui, Masato Maeda, Yoshinori Doi, Shigenobu Yonemura, Mutsuki Amano, Kozo Kaibuchi, Sachiko Tsukita, Shöichiro Tsukita - The Journal of Cell Biology 1998 cited by 873

  9. Phosphoproteomics of the Dopamine Pathway Enables Discovery of Rap1 Activation as a Reward Signal In Vivo

    Authors: Taku Nagai, Shinichi Nakamuta, Keisuke Kuroda, Sakura Nakauchi, Tomoki Nishioka, Tetsuya Takano, Xinjian Zhang, Daisuke Tsuboi, Yasuhiro Funahashi, T. Nakano, Junichiro Yoshimoto, Kenta Kobayashi, Motokazu Uchigashima, Masahiko Watanabe, Masami Miura, Akinori Nishi, Kazuto Kobayashi, Kiyofumi Yamada, Mutsuki Amano, Kozo Kaibuchi - Neuron 2016 cited by 102

  10. Formation of Actin Stress Fibers and Focal Adhesions Enhanced by Rho-Kinase

    Authors: Mutsuki Amano, Kazuyasu Chihara, Kazushi Kimura, Yuko Fukata, Nao Nakamura, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Kozo Kaibuchi - Science 1997 cited by 1,091

  11. Phosphorylation of Myosin-Binding Subunit (Mbs) of Myosin Phosphatase by Rho-Kinase in Vivo

    Authors: Yoji Kawano, Yuko Fukata, Noriko Oshiro, Mutsuki Amano, Toshikazu Nakamura, Masaaki Ito, Fumio Matsumura, Masaki Inagaki, Kozo Kaibuchi - The Journal of Cell Biology 1999 cited by 557

  12. Regulation and Functions of Rho-Associated Kinase

    Authors: Mutsuki Amano, Yuko Fukata, Kozo Kaibuchi - Experimental Cell Research 2000 cited by 514

  13. The COOH Terminus of Rho-kinase Negatively Regulates Rho-kinase Activity

    Authors: Mutsuki Amano, Kazuyasu Chihara, Nao Nakamura, Takako Kaneko, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Kozo Kaibuchi - Journal of Biological Chemistry 1999 cited by 271

  14. Establishment of a tissue-specific RNAi system in C. elegans

    Authors: Hiroshi Qadota, Makiko Inoue, Takao Hikita, Mathias Köppen, Jeffrey D. Hardin, Mutsuki Amano, Donald G. Moerman, Kozo Kaibuchi - Gene 2007 cited by 226

  15. Single-Cell Memory Regulates a Neural Circuit for Sensory Behavior

    Authors: Kyogo Kobayashi, Shunji Nakano, Mutsuki Amano, Daisuke Tsuboi, Tomoki Nishioka, Shingo Ikeda, Genta Yokoyama, Kozo Kaibuchi, Ikue Mori - Cell Reports 2015 cited by 86

  16. Dopamine drives neuronal excitability via KCNQ channel phosphorylation for reward behavior

    Authors: Daisuke Tsuboi, Takeshi Otsuka, Takushi Shimomura, Md. Omar Faruk, Yukie Yamahashi, Mutsuki Amano, Yasuhiro Funahashi, Keisuke Kuroda, Tomoki Nishioka, Kenta Kobayashi, Hiromi Sano, Taku Nagai, Kiyofumi Yamada, Anastasios V. Tzingounis, Atsushi Nambu, Yoshihiro Kubo, Yasuo Kawaguchi, Kozo Kaibuchi - Cell Reports 2022 cited by 26

  17. Phosphorylation by Rho Kinase Regulates CRMP-2 Activity in Growth Cones

    Authors: Nariko Arimura, Céline Ménager, Yoji Kawano, Takeshi Yoshimura, Saeko Kawabata, Atsushi Hattori, Yuko Fukata, Mutsuki Amano, Yoshio Goshima, Masaki Inagaki, Nobuhiro Morone, Jiro Usukura, Kozo Kaibuchi - Molecular and Cellular Biology 2005 cited by 263

  18. Identification of Tau and MAP2 as novel substrates of Rho‐kinase and myosin phosphatase

    Authors: Mutsuki Amano, Takako Kaneko, Akio Maeda, Masanori Nakayama, Masaaki Ito, Takashi Yamauchi, Hideyuki Goto, Yuko Fukata, Noriko Oshiro, Azusa Shinohara, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Kozo Kaibuchi - Journal of Neurochemistry 2003 cited by 116

  19. Stress fiber organization regulated by MLCK and Rho-kinase in cultured human fibroblasts

    Authors: Kazuo Katoh, Yumiko Kano, Mutsuki Amano, Kozo Kaibuchi, Keigi Fujiwara - American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology 2001 cited by 243

  20. Molecular Mechanism for the Regulation of Rho-Kinase by Dimerization and Its Inhibition by Fasudil

    Authors: Hiroto Yamaguchi, Miyuki Kasa, Mutsuki Amano, Kozo Kaibuchi, Toshio Hakoshima - Structure 2006 cited by 148

  21. ARHGAP10, which encodes Rho GTPase-activating protein 10, is a novel gene for schizophrenia risk

    Authors: Mariko Sekiguchi, Akira Sobue, Itaru Kushima, Chenyao Wang, Yuko Arioka, Hidekazu Kato, Akiko Kodama, Hisako Kubo, Norimichi Ito, Masahito Sawahata, Kazuhiro Hada, Ryosuke Ikeda, Mio Shinno, Chikara Mizukoshi, Keita Tsujimura, Akira Yoshimi, Kanako Ishizuka, Yuto Takasaki, Hiroki Kimura, Jingrui Xing, Yanjie Yu, Maeri Yamamoto, Takashi Okada, Emiko Shishido, Toshiya Inada, Masahiro Nakatochi, Tetsuya Takano, Keisuke Kuroda, Mutsuki Amano, Branko Aleksić, Takashi Yamomoto, Tetsushi Sakuma, Tomomi Aida, Kohichi Tanaka, Ryota Hashimoto, Makoto Arai, Masashi Ikeda, Nakao Iwata, Teppei Shimamura, Taku Nagai, Toshitaka Nabeshima, Kozo Kaibuchi, Kiyofumi Yamada, Daisuke Mori, Norio Ozaki - Translational Psychiatry 2020 cited by 78

  22. Phosphorylation of Npas4 by MAPK Regulates Reward-Related Gene Expression and Behaviors

    Authors: Yasuhiro Funahashi, Anthony Ariza, Ryosuke Emi, Yifan Xu, Wei Shan, Ko Suzuki, Sachi Kozawa, Rijwan Uddin Ahammad, Mengya Wu, Tetsuya Takano, Yoshimitsu Yura, Keisuke Kuroda, Taku Nagai, Mutsuki Amano, Kiyofumi Yamada, Kozo Kaibuchi - Cell Reports 2019 cited by 50

  23. Protein Kinase N Promotes Stress-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction Through Phosphorylation of Myocardin-Related Transcription Factor A and Disruption of Its Interaction With Actin

    Authors: Teruhiro Sakaguchi, Mikito Takefuji, Nina Wettschureck, Tomonari Hamaguchi, Mutsuki Amano, Katsuhiro Kato, Takuma Tsuda, Shunsuke Eguchi, Sohta Ishihama, Yu Mori, Yoshimitsu Yura, Tatsuya Yoshida, Kazumasa Unno, Takahiro Okumura, Hideki Ishii, Yuuki Shimizu, Yoshiyuki Bando, Koji Ohashi, Noriyuki Ouchi, Atsushi Enomoto, Stefan Offermanns, Kozo Kaibuchi, Toyoaki Murohara - Circulation 2019 cited by 37

  24. Rho-Kinase–Mediated Contraction of Isolated Stress Fibers

    Authors: Kazuo Katoh, Yumiko Kano, Mutsuki Amano, Hirofumi Onishi, Kozo Kaibuchi, Keigi Fujiwara - The Journal of Cell Biology 2001 cited by 330