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Kohsuke Takeda

Kohsuke Takeda

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
20807
World Ranking
8997
National Ranking
602

Kohsuke Takeda publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kohsuke Takeda sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 151 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Kohsuke Takeda D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kohsuke Takeda is a researcher affiliated with Nagasaki University in Japan, engaged primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work covers an extensive range of topics and subfields, focusing significantly on Molecular Biology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, and Biophysics.

The main topics of Takeda's research include:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Takeda has contributed to numerous recent publications, with selected papers as follows:

  • ATP exposure stimulates glutathione efflux as a necessary switch for NLRP3 inflammasome activation, 2021, Redox Biology
  • ERAD components Derlin-1 and Derlin-2 are essential for postnatal brain development and motor function, 2021, iScience
  • Selective suppression of IL-10 transcription by calcineurin in dendritic cells through inactivation of CREB, 2021, International Immunology
  • Lead Optimization of Influenza Virus RNA Polymerase Inhibitors Targeting PA-PB1 Interaction, 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • ASK1 signaling regulates phase-specific glial interactions during neuroinflammation, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Takeda frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Yoshimasa Tanaka
  • Taiki Baba
  • Susumu Tanimura
  • Hiroshi Mukae
  • Satoshi Mizuta

The venues that commonly publish Takeda's work demonstrate a focus on molecular biology and biomedical research. These venues include:

  • ChemMedChem
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
  • Cancer Science
  • Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Takeda's interdisciplinary research integrates various areas of molecular mechanisms and immune system function, contributing to the understanding of cellular and molecular processes relevant to health and disease.

Best Publications

  • Mammalian thioredoxin is a direct inhibitor of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase (ASK) 1.

    Masao Saitoh;Hideki Nishitoh;Makiko Fujii;Kohsuke Takeda

  • ASK1 is essential for endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced neuronal cell death triggered by expanded polyglutamine repeats

    Hideki Nishitoh;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Kei Tobiume;Kaoru Saegusa

  • ASK1 is required for sustained activations of JNK/p38 MAP kinases and apoptosis

    Kei Tobiume;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Takumi Takahashi;Hideki Nishitoh

  • ASK1 Is Essential for JNK/SAPK Activation by TRAF2

    Hideki Nishitoh;Masao Saitoh;Masao Saitoh;Yoshiyuki Mochida;Yoshiyuki Mochida;Kohsuke Takeda;Kohsuke Takeda

  • ROS-dependent activation of the TRAF6-ASK1-p38 pathway is selectively required for TLR4-mediated innate immunity.

    Atsushi Matsuzawa;Kaoru Saegusa;Takuya Noguchi;Chiharu Sadamitsu

  • ALS-linked mutant SOD1 induces ER stress- and ASK1-dependent motor neuron death by targeting Derlin-1

    Hideki Nishitoh;Hisae Kadowaki;Atsushi Nagai;Takeshi Maruyama

  • Roles of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Type I Receptors and Smad Proteins in Osteoblast and Chondroblast Differentiation

    M Fujii;K Takeda;T Imamura;H Aoki

  • Amyloid β induces neuronal cell death through ROS-mediated ASK1 activation

    H. Kadowaki;H. Kadowaki;H. Nishitoh;H. Nishitoh;Fumihiko Urano;C. Sadamitsu

  • HIV-1 Nef inhibits ASK1-dependent death signalling providing a potential mechanism for protecting the infected host cell

    Romas Geleziunas;Weiduan Xu;Kohsuke Takeda;Hidenori Ichijo

  • The ASK1-MAP Kinase Cascades in Mammalian Stress Response

    Jun Matsukawa;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Kohsuke Takeda;Hidenori Ichijo

  • Execution of Apoptosis Signal-regulating Kinase 1 (ASK1)-induced Apoptosis by the Mitochondria-dependent Caspase Activation

    Takiko Hatai;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Seiji Inoshita;Yoshiyuki Mochida

  • GTP binding is essential to the protein kinase activity of LRRK2, a causative gene product for familial Parkinson's disease.

    Genta Ito;Takuro Okai;Go Fujino;Kohsuke Takeda

  • Thioredoxin and TRAF family proteins regulate reactive oxygen species-dependent activation of ASK1 through reciprocal modulation of the N-terminal homophilic interaction of ASK1.

    Go Fujino;Takuya Noguchi;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Shota Yamauchi

  • Pathophysiological roles of ASK1-MAP kinase signaling pathways.

    Hiroaki Nagai;Takuya Noguchi;Kohsuke Takeda;Hidenori Ichijo

  • Physiological roles of ASK1-mediated signal transduction in oxidative stress- and endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis: advanced findings from ASK1 knockout mice.

    Atsushi Matsuzawa;Hideki Nishitoh;Kei Tobiume;Kohsuke Takeda

  • Phosphorylation and inactivation of myeloid cell leukemia 1 by JNK in response to oxidative stress.

    Seiji Inoshita;Kohsuke Takeda;Takiko Hatai;Yoshio Terada

  • Recruitment of tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor family proteins to apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 signalosome is essential for oxidative stress-induced cell death.

    Takuya Noguchi;Kohsuke Takeda;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Kaoru Saegusa

  • Roles of MAPKKK ASK1 in stress-induced cell death.

    Kohsuke Takeda;Kohsuke Takeda;Atsushi Matsuzawa;Hideki Nishitoh;Hideki Nishitoh;Hidenori Ichijo;Hidenori Ichijo

  • Apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 in stress and immune response.

    Kohsuke Takeda;Takuya Noguchi;Isao Naguro;Hidenori Ichijo

  • Induction of Smad6 mRNA by Bone Morphogenetic Proteins

    Takase M;Imamura T;Sampath Tk;Takeda K

Frequent Co-Authors

Hidenori Ichijo
Hidenori Ichijo University of Tokyo
Hideki Nishitoh
Hideki Nishitoh University of Miyazaki
Atsushi Matsuzawa
Atsushi Matsuzawa Tohoku University
Kohei Miyazono
Kohei Miyazono University of Tokyo
Kunihiro Matsumoto
Kunihiro Matsumoto Nagoya University
Tohru Natsume
Tohru Natsume National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Kazuhiko Koike
Kazuhiko Koike University of Tokyo
Masahiro Kawabata
Masahiro Kawabata Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research
Masayuki Miura
Masayuki Miura University of Tokyo
Shun-ichiro Iemura
Shun-ichiro Iemura Fukushima Medical University

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