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Masaharu Noda 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 Masaharu Noda sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 208 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Masaharu Noda 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 Masaharu Noda sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 79 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Masaharu Noda is a researcher affiliated with the National Institute for Basic Biology in Japan. Their work spans multiple areas in medicine, particularly focusing on physiology and immunology, with intersections into molecular biology and endocrine systems.

The main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Within these, the subfields of study cover:

  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Physiology
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Social Psychology

Noda's research topics frequently address:

  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
  • Galectins and Cancer Biology
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Dietary Effects on Health
  • Thermoregulation and physiological responses

Noda has published in a variety of venues including:

  • Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B
  • Nature Communications
  • Glia
  • Life Sciences
  • Cell Reports

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Noda are:

  • Central regulation of body fluid homeostasis (2022), Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B
  • Distinct CCK-positive SFO neurons are involved in persistent or transient suppression of water intake (2020), Nature Communications
  • Insights into olfactory ensheathing cell development from a laser-microdissection and transcriptome-profiling approach (2020), Glia
  • SLC9A4 in the organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis is a [Na+] sensor for the control of water intake (2020), Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology
  • Deletion or inhibition of PTPRO prevents ectopic fat accumulation and induces healthy obesity with markedly reduced systemic inflammation (2022), Life Sciences

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Takashi Matsuda
  • Kenta Kobayashi
  • Takeshi Y. Hiyama
  • Kazuto Kobayashi
  • Takafumi Shintani

Best Publications

  • Primary structure of Electrophorus electricus sodium channel deduced from cDNA sequence.

    Masaharu Noda;Shin Shimizu;Tsutomu Tanabe;Toshiyuki Takai

  • Structural parts involved in activation and inactivation of the sodium channel.

    Walter Stühmer;Franco Conti;Harukazu Suzuki;Xiaodong Wang

  • IN VITRO GUIDANCE OF RETINAL GANGLION CELL AXONS BY RAGS, A 25 KDA TECTAL PROTEIN RELATED TO LIGANDS FOR EPH RECEPTOR TYROSINE KINASES

    Uwe Drescher;Claus Kremoser;Claudia Handwerker;Jürgen Löschinger

  • Molecular distinction between fetal and adult forms of muscle acetylcholine receptor

    Masayoshi Mishina;Toshiyuki Takai;Keiji Imoto;Masaharu Noda

  • Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA for bovine adrenal preproenkephalin

    Masaharu Noda;Yasuji Furutani;Hideo Takahashi;Mitsuyoshi Toyosato

  • Existence of distinct sodium channel messenger RNAs in rat brain

    Masaharu Noda;Takayuki Ikeda;Toshiaki Kayano;Harukazu Suzuki

  • Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA for porcine beta-neo-endorphin/dynorphin precursor

    Hitoshi Kakidani;Yasuji Furutani;Hideo Takahashi;Masaharu Noda

  • Structural homology of Torpedo californica acetylcholine receptor subunits

    Masaharu Noda;Hideo Takahashi;Tsutomu Tanabe;Mitsuyoshi Toyosato

  • Primary structure of α -subunit precursor of Torpedo californica acetylcholine receptor deduced from cDNA sequence

    Masaharu Noda;Hideo Takahashi;Tsutomu Tanabe;Mitsuyoshi Toyosato

  • Expression of functional sodium channels from cloned cDNA

    Masaharu Noda;Takayuki Ikeda;Harukazu Suzuki;Hiroshi Takeshima

  • Pleiotrophin signals increased tyrosine phosphorylation of β-catenin through inactivation of the intrinsic catalytic activity of the receptor-type protein tyrosine phosphatase β/ζ

    Kung Meng;A. Rodríguez-Peña;Todor Dimitrov;Wen Chen

  • Primary structures of beta- and delta-subunit precursors of Torpedo californica acetylcholine receptor deduced from cDNA sequences.

    Masaharu Noda;Hideo Takahashi;Tsutomu Tanabe;Mitsuyoshi Toyosato

  • Cloning and sequence analysis of calf cDNA and human genomic DNA encoding α -subunit precursor of muscle acetylcholine receptor

    Masaharu Noda;Yasuji Furutani;Hideo Takahashi;Mitsuyoshi Toyosato

  • A missense mutation of the Na+ channel αII subunit gene Nav1.2 in a patient with febrile and afebrile seizures causes channel dysfunction

    Takashi Sugawara;Yuji Tsurubuchi;Kishan Lal Agarwala;Masatoshi Ito

  • A single point mutation confers tetrodotoxin and saxitoxin insensitivity on the sodium channel II.

    Masaharu Noda;Harukazu Suzuki;Harukazu Suzuki;Shosaku Numa;Walter Stühmer

  • A receptor-like protein-tyrosine phosphatase PTPzeta/RPTPbeta binds a heparin-binding growth factor midkine. Involvement of arginine 78 of midkine in the high affinity binding to PTPzeta.

    Nobuaki Maeda;Keiko Ichihara-Tanaka;Terutoshi Kimura;Kenji Kadomatsu

  • Expression of functional acetylcholine receptor from cloned cDNAs

    Masayoshi Mishina;Tomohiro Kurosaki;Takamasa Tobimatsu;Yuuki Morimoto

  • 6B4 Proteoglycan/Phosphacan, an Extracellular Variant of Receptor-like Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase ζ/RPTPβ, Binds Pleiotrophin/Heparin-binding Growth-associated Molecule (HB-GAM)

    Nobuaki Maeda;Taeko Nishiwaki;Takafumi Shintani;Hiroki Hamanaka

  • Differential regulation of three sodium channel messenger RNAs in the rat central nervous system during development

    S Beckh;M Noda;H Lübbert;S Numa

  • Primary structure of rat brain sodium channel III deduced from the cDNA sequence.

    Toshiaki Kayano;Masaharu Noda;Veit Flockerzi;Hideo Takahashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Shosaku Numa
Shosaku Numa Kyoto University
Takashi Miyata
Takashi Miyata Kyoto University
Takashi Muramatsu
Takashi Muramatsu Nagoya University
Susumu Uchiyama
Susumu Uchiyama Osaka University
Shigetada Nakanishi
Shigetada Nakanishi Kyoto University
Toshiyuki Takai
Toshiyuki Takai Tohoku University
Maarten Kamermans
Maarten Kamermans Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Botond Roska
Botond Roska University of Basel
Shuji Shigenobu
Shuji Shigenobu National Institute for Basic Biology

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