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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
Biology and Biochemistry D-index 62 Citations 12,595 171 World Ranking 7073 National Ranking 494

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Enzyme
  • Gene
  • Biochemistry

His primary areas of study are Biochemistry, Anandamide, Endocannabinoid system, Enzyme and Cannabinoid receptor. His research on Biochemistry often connects related areas such as Molecular biology. His Molecular biology research incorporates themes from Tumor necrosis factor alpha, Electrophoretic mobility shift assay, Transcriptional regulation, Northern blot and Blot.

His Anandamide study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as N-Acylethanolamine, Amidase, Cannabinoid, Amidohydrolase and Fatty acid amide hydrolase. His work deals with themes such as Phospholipase D, Somatodendritic compartment, Glycerophospholipids and N-Acylphosphatidylethanolamine, which intersect with Endocannabinoid system. The Enzyme study which covers Chromatography that intersects with Arachidonyl trifluoromethyl ketone and Diisopropyl fluorophosphate.

His most cited work include:

  • Molecular characterization of a phospholipase D generating anandamide and its congeners. (645 citations)
  • Transcriptional Roles of Nuclear Factor κB and Nuclear Factor-Interleukin-6 in the Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Dependent Induction of Cyclooxygenase-2 in MC3T3-E1 Cells (∗) (621 citations)
  • Anandamide amidohydrolase reacting with 2‐arachidonoylglycerol, another cannabinoid receptor ligand (302 citations)

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

Biochemistry, Anandamide, Enzyme, N-Acylethanolamine and Arachidonic acid are his primary areas of study. His Biochemistry study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Molecular biology. His Anandamide research includes elements of Fatty acid amide hydrolase, Cannabinoid, Palmitoylethanolamide and Endocannabinoid system.

His research integrates issues of Platelet and Stereochemistry in his study of Enzyme. Natsuo Ueda focuses mostly in the field of N-Acylethanolamine, narrowing it down to matters related to Phospholipase A2 and, in some cases, Phosphatidylserine. The Arachidonic acid study combines topics in areas such as Lipoxygenase and Antibody.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Biochemistry (70.11%)
  • Anandamide (44.83%)
  • Enzyme (37.36%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2020)?

  • Biochemistry (70.11%)
  • N-Acylethanolamine (23.56%)
  • Anandamide (44.83%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Biochemistry, N-Acylethanolamine, Anandamide, Palmitoylethanolamide and Nape. His N-Acylethanolamine study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Biosynthesis, Phospholipase, Phospholipase A2, Lysophosphatidic acid and Plasmalogen. He interconnects Fatty acid amide hydrolase, Endocannabinoid system and Ethanolamine in the investigation of issues within Anandamide.

His Fatty acid amide hydrolase study combines topics in areas such as Ethanolamide and Amidase. Natsuo Ueda has included themes like 2-Arachidonoylglycerol and Central nervous system in his Endocannabinoid system study. His Cannabinoid receptor research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Cannabinoid and Monoacylglycerol lipase.

Between 2011 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Metabolism of endocannabinoids and related N‐acylethanolamines: Canonical and alternative pathways (146 citations)
  • Endocannabinoids and related N-acylethanolamines: biological activities and metabolism. (50 citations)
  • Generation of N-Acylphosphatidylethanolamine by Members of the Phospholipase A/Acyltransferase (PLA/AT) Family (41 citations)

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

  • Enzyme
  • Gene
  • Amino acid

His main research concerns Biochemistry, Anandamide, N-Acylethanolamine, Oleoylethanolamide and Nape. His study in Palmitoylethanolamide, Endocannabinoid system, Phospholipase, Fatty acid amide hydrolase and Phospholipase D are all subfields of Biochemistry. His work in Endocannabinoid system covers topics such as 2-Arachidonoylglycerol which are related to areas like Cannabinoid and Diacylglycerol lipase.

Fatty acid amide hydrolase connects with themes related to Amidase in his study. His Phospholipase D research includes themes of Acyltransferases, Phospholipase A2, Phospholipase A, Phosphatidylethanolamine and N-Acylphosphatidylethanolamine. His research on Anandamide frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Lipid signaling.

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Best Publications

Molecular characterization of a phospholipase D generating anandamide and its congeners.

Yasuo Okamoto;Jun Morishita;Kazuhito Tsuboi;Takeharu Tonai.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2004)

1016 Citations

Transcriptional Roles of Nuclear Factor κB and Nuclear Factor-Interleukin-6 in the Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Dependent Induction of Cyclooxygenase-2 in MC3T3-E1 Cells (∗)

Kei Yamamoto;Toshiya Arakawa;Natsuo Ueda;Shozo Yamamoto.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1995)

1000 Citations

Anandamide amidohydrolase reacting with 2‐arachidonoylglycerol, another cannabinoid receptor ligand

Sravan Kumar Goparaju;Natsuo Ueda;Hiroko Yamaguchi;Shozo Yamamoto.
FEBS Letters (1998)

454 Citations

Partial Purification and Characterization of the Porcine Brain Enzyme Hydrolyzing and Synthesizing Anandamide

Natsuo Ueda;Yuko Kurahashi;Shozo Yamamoto;Takashi Tokunaga.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1995)

427 Citations

Molecular characterization of N-acylethanolamine-hydrolyzing acid amidase, a novel member of the choloylglycine hydrolase family with structural and functional similarity to acid ceramidase.

Kazuhito Tsuboi;Yong-Xin Sun;Yasuo Okamoto;Nobukazu Araki.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2005)

395 Citations

Purification and characterization of an acid amidase selective for N-palmitoylethanolamine, a putative endogenous anti-inflammatory substance.

Natsuo Ueda;Kenji Yamanaka;Shozo Yamamoto;Shozo Yamamoto.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2001)

328 Citations

Defective Brain Development in Mice Lacking the Hif-1α Gene in Neural Cells

Shuhei Tomita;Masaki Ueno;Masami Sakamoto;Yuki Kitahama.
Molecular and Cellular Biology (2003)

320 Citations

Enzymes of porcine brain hydrolyzing 2-arachidonoylglycerol, an endogenous ligand of cannabinoid receptors

SravanKumar Goparaju;Natsuo Ueda;Kyoko Taniguchi;Shozo Yamamoto.
Biochemical Pharmacology (1999)

309 Citations

Biosynthesis of anandamide and N-palmitoylethanolamine by sequential actions of phospholipase A2 and lysophospholipase D.

Yong-Xin Sun;Kazuhito Tsuboi;Yasuo Okamoto;Takeharu Tonai.
Biochemical Journal (2004)

279 Citations

The fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH)

Natsuo Ueda;Robyn A Puffenbarger;Shozo Yamamoto;Dale G Deutsch.
Chemistry and Physics of Lipids (2000)

243 Citations

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