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Hiromitsu Nakauchi

Hiromitsu Nakauchi

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
118
Citations
61539
World Ranking
277
National Ranking
165

Medicine

D-Index
120
Citations
63380
World Ranking
3700
National Ranking
2038

Hiromitsu Nakauchi publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hiromitsu Nakauchi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 710 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Hiromitsu Nakauchi D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hiromitsu Nakauchi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 118 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hiromitsu Nakauchi is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their body of research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with significant contributions also in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Genetics, Oncology, and Hematology.

The scientist's research focuses on diverse topics including:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Virus-based gene therapy research

Hiromitsu Nakauchi has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Blood
  • Experimental Hematology
  • Stem Cell Reports

Recent publications highlight a variety of research areas within stem cell biology, immunology, and genetic therapies. Some of these papers are:

  • "ISSCR Guidelines for Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translation: The 2021 update", 2021, Stem Cell Reports
  • "Macrophage Exosomes Resolve Atherosclerosis by Regulating Hematopoiesis and Inflammation via MicroRNA Cargo", 2020, Cell Reports
  • "Haematopoietic stem cell self-renewal in vivo and ex vivo", 2020, Nature Reviews Genetics
  • "Chemically defined cytokine-free expansion of human haematopoietic stem cells", 2023, Nature
  • "Treatment of a genetic brain disease by CNS-wide microglia replacement", 2022, Science Translational Medicine

Collaborations play an important role in the scientist's research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Adam C. Wilkinson
  • Miki Ando
  • Fabian P. Suchy
  • Carsten T. Charlesworth
  • Hideki Masaki

Best Publications

  • The Transcriptional Landscape of the Mammalian Genome

    P. Carninci;T. Kasukawa;S. Katayama;J. Gough

  • Long-Term Lymphohematopoietic Reconstitution by a Single CD34-Low/Negative Hematopoietic Stem Cell

    Masatake Osawa;Ken-ichi Hanada;Hirofumi Hamada;Hiromitsu Nakauchi

  • The ABC transporter Bcrp1/ABCG2 is expressed in a wide variety of stem cells and is a molecular determinant of the side-population phenotype

    Sheng Zhou;John D. Schuetz;Kevin D. Bunting;Anne-Marie Colapietro

  • Frequent pathway mutations of splicing machinery in myelodysplasia

    Kenichi Yoshida;Masashi Sanada;Yuichi Shiraishi;Daniel Nowak

  • Age-associated characteristics of murine hematopoietic stem cells.

    Kazuhiro Sudo;Hideo Ema;Yohei Morita;Hiromitsu Nakauchi

  • Foxo3a is essential for maintenance of the hematopoietic stem cell pool.

    Kana Miyamoto;Kiyomi Y. Araki;Kazuhito Naka;Fumio Arai

  • Side population purified from hepatocellular carcinoma cells harbors cancer stem cell-like properties.

    Tetsuhiro Chiba;Kaoru Kita;Yun-Wen Zheng;Osamu Yokosuka

  • Nonmyelinating Schwann Cells Maintain Hematopoietic Stem Cell Hibernation in the Bone Marrow Niche

    Satoshi Yamazaki;Hideo Ema;Göran Karlsson;Tomoyuki Yamaguchi

  • WT1 as a new prognostic factor and a new marker for the detection of minimal residual disease in acute leukemia.

    K Inoue;H Sugiyama;H Ogawa;M Nakagawa

  • Clonal Analysis Unveils Self-Renewing Lineage-Restricted Progenitors Generated Directly from Hematopoietic Stem Cells

    Ryo Yamamoto;Yohei Morita;Jun Ooehara;Sanae Hamanaka

  • Generation of rat pancreas in mouse by interspecific blastocyst injection of pluripotent stem cells.

    Toshihiro Kobayashi;Tomoyuki Yamaguchi;Sanae Hamanaka;Megumi Kato-Itoh

  • In vivo and in vitro stem cell function of c-kit- and Sca-1-positive murine hematopoietic cells.

    Seiji Okada;Hiromitsu Nakauchi;Kazunari Nagayoshi;Shin Ichi Nishikawa

  • Enhanced self-renewal of hematopoietic stem cells mediated by the Polycomb gene product Bmi-1

    Atsushi Iwama;Hideyuki Oguro;Masamitsu Negishi;Yuko Kato

  • Developmental defects of lymphoid cells in Jak3 kinase-deficient mice

    Seung Yong Park;Kaoru Saijo;Takamune Takahashi;Masataka Osawa

  • Expansion of hematopoietic stem cells in the developing liver of a mouse embryo

    Hideo Ema;Hiromitsu Nakauchi

  • Fc alpha/mu receptor mediates endocytosis of IgM-coated microbes.

    Akira Shibuya;Norihisa Sakamoto;Norihisa Sakamoto;Yoshio Shimizu;Kazuko Shibuya;Kazuko Shibuya

  • Heterogeneity and hierarchy within the most primitive hematopoietic stem cell compartment

    Yohei Morita;Hideo Ema;Hiromitsu Nakauchi

  • Clonal identification and characterization of self-renewing pluripotent stem cells in the developing liver

    Atsushi Suzuki;Yun Wen Zheng;Shin Kaneko;Masafumi Onodera

  • Cdkn1a deletion improves stem cell function and lifespan of mice with dysfunctional telomeres without accelerating cancer formation

    Aaheli Roy Choudhury;Zhenyu Ju;Meta W. Djojosubroto;Andrea Schienke

  • Frequent Pathway Mutations of Splicing Machinery in Myelodysplasia

    Kenichi Yoshida;Masashi Sanada;Yuichi Shiraishi;Daniel Nowak

Frequent Co-Authors

Koji Eto
Koji Eto Kyoto University
Atsushi Iwama
Atsushi Iwama University of Tokyo
Masumi Hirabayashi
Masumi Hirabayashi National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Ko Okumura
Ko Okumura Juntendo University
Akira Shibuya
Akira Shibuya University of Tsukuba
Toshio Suda
Toshio Suda National University of Singapore
Seishi Ogawa
Seishi Ogawa Kyoto University
Masashi Sanada
Masashi Sanada Kyoto University
Keiichi I. Nakayama
Keiichi I. Nakayama Institute of Science Tokyo

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