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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Genetics D-index 62 Citations 12,299 209 World Ranking 2184 National Ranking 87

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Masanori Kasahara is best known for:

  • Gene
  • Immune system
  • Antibody

With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Gene and Protein subunit. His Receptor research extends to the thematically linked field of Genetics. He carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Cell biology and Biochemistry. His Biochemistry study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Proteasome. His research combines Cell biology and Proteasome. In his articles, Masanori Kasahara combines various disciplines, including Major histocompatibility complex and MHC class I. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into MHC class I and Major histocompatibility complex in his work. His Genome study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Chordate. He conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Vertebrate and Hagfish through his research.

His most cited work include:

  • Origin and evolution of the adaptive immune system: genetic events and selective pressures (665 citations)
  • Elephant shark genome provides unique insights into gnathostome evolution (577 citations)
  • The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology (446 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

His multidisciplinary approach integrates Gene and Gene duplication in his work. Borrowing concepts from Molecular biology, he weaves in ideas under Genetics. He carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Molecular biology and Gene. He performs multidisciplinary study in Cell biology and Immunology in his work. He performs multidisciplinary study in Immunology and Biochemistry in his work. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Biochemistry and Cell biology in his work. He incorporates Immune system and Acquired immune system in his studies. He performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Major histocompatibility complex and MHC class I via his papers. In his work, Masanori Kasahara performs multidisciplinary research in MHC class I and Major histocompatibility complex.

Masanori Kasahara most often published in these fields:

  • Gene (79.23%)
  • Genetics (79.23%)
  • Cell biology (35.38%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Genetics (71.43%)
  • Gene (64.29%)
  • Cell biology (64.29%)

In recent works Masanori Kasahara was focusing on the following fields of study:

Part of his project on Genome includes research on Human genome and Negative selection. Thymic carcinoma and Thymus Neoplasm are the two main areas of interest in his Thymoma studies. He performs multidisciplinary studies into Thymic carcinoma and Thymoma in his work. In his study, he carries out multidisciplinary Genetics and Human genome research. His work often combines Gene and Human genetics studies. He performs integrative study on Cell biology and Molecular biology in his works. In his research, he performs multidisciplinary study on Molecular biology and Genome. His research on Immune system frequently links to adjacent areas such as Cellular immunity. In most of his Immunology studies, his work intersects topics such as Dendritic cell.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The immunoproteasome and thymoproteasome: functions, evolution and human disease (187 citations)
  • Origin and evolution of the specialized forms of proteasomes involved in antigen presentation (23 citations)
  • The Anti-Oxidant Ergothioneine Augments the Immunomodulatory Function of TLR Agonists by Direct Action on Macrophages (21 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:

  • Gene
  • Immune system
  • Cytokine

Masanori Kasahara applies his multidisciplinary studies on Gene and Gene duplication in his research. His Cellular immunity research extends to Immune system, which is thematically connected. His research on Cellular immunity often connects related topics like Immune system. In his papers, he integrates diverse fields, such as Genetics and Evolutionary biology. Evolutionary biology and Genetics are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary research. His Proteasome research extends to Cell biology, which is thematically connected. He regularly links together related areas like Cell biology in his Proteasome studies. His Immunology study frequently involves adjacent topics like Dendritic cell. Masanori Kasahara regularly ties together related areas like Immunology in his Dendritic cell studies.

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Best Publications

Origin and evolution of the adaptive immune system: genetic events and selective pressures

Martin F. Flajnik;Masanori Kasahara.
Nature Reviews Genetics (2010)

843 Citations

Elephant shark genome provides unique insights into gnathostome evolution

Byrappa Venkatesh;Byrappa Venkatesh;Alison P. Lee;Vydianathan Ravi;Ashish K. Maurya.
Nature (2014)

646 Citations

The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology

Linda Z. Holland;Ricard Albalat;Kaoru Azumi;Èlia Benito-Gutiérrez.
Genome Research (2008)

544 Citations

Comparative genomics of the MHC: glimpses into the evolution of the adaptive immune system.

Martin F. Flajnik;Masanori Kasahara.
Immunity (2001)

389 Citations

The MHC class I ligand-generating system: roles of immunoproteasomes and the interferon-4gMY-inducible proteasome activator PA28

K Tanaka;M Kasahara;M Kasahara.
Immunological Reviews (1998)

354 Citations

Genomic analysis of immunity in a Urochordate and the emergence of the vertebrate immune system: “waiting for Godot”

Kaoru Azumi;Rosaria De Santis;Anthony De Tomaso;Isidore Rigoutsos.
Immunogenetics (2003)

327 Citations

The 2R hypothesis: an update.

Masanori Kasahara.
Current Opinion in Immunology (2007)

277 Citations

Variable lymphocyte receptors in hagfish

Zeev Pancer;Nil Ratan Saha;Jun Kasamatsu;Takashi Suzuki.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2005)

237 Citations

VLR-Based Adaptive Immunity

Thomas Boehm;Nathanael McCurley;Yoichi Sutoh;Michael Schorpp.
Annual Review of Immunology (2012)

223 Citations

Abnormal conformation and impaired degradation of propylthiouracil-induced neutrophil extracellular traps: implications of disordered neutrophil extracellular traps in a rat model of myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis.

Daigo Nakazawa;Utano Tomaru;Akira Suzuki;Sakiko Masuda.
Arthritis & Rheumatism (2012)

219 Citations

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