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Biology and Biochemistry
Australia
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
118
Citations
72725
World Ranking
688
National Ranking
15

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Shinichi Nakagawa is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia and works primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, having contributed to 126 publications in these areas. Their research spans a variety of topics, with a significant focus on RNA biology and cancer-related molecular mechanisms.

Their main topics of research include:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

Nakagawa's subfields of study emphasize Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Biomedical Engineering, Genetics, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. These areas reflect a multidisciplinary approach that integrates molecular insights with biomedical applications.

They have published extensively in various scientific venues. The journals and platforms with the highest frequency of their publications include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Nature Communications
  • Scientific Reports

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Long non-coding RNAs: definitions, functions, challenges and recommendations" (2023), published in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  • "A guide to membraneless organelles and their various roles in gene regulation" (2022), published in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  • "NEAT1 is essential for metabolic changes that promote breast cancer growth and metastasis" (2021), published in Cell Metabolism
  • "Paraspeckles are constructed as block copolymer micelles" (2021), published in The EMBO Journal
  • "The lncRNA Caren antagonizes heart failure by inactivating DNA damage response and activating mitochondrial biogenesis" (2021), published in Nature Communications

Collaborative work plays a notable role in Nakagawa's career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Tetsuro Hirose
  • Daisuke Tateiwa
  • Joe Kodama
  • Yuichiro Ukon
  • Takashi Kaito

Through these collaborations and their body of work, Nakagawa contributes to advancing knowledge in various aspects of molecular biology and biomedical research, particularly focusing on RNA biology and cancer.

Best Publications

  • A general and simple method for obtaining R2 from generalized linear mixed-effects models

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Shinichi Nakagawa;Holger Schielzeth

  • Effect size, confidence interval and statistical significance: a practical guide for biologists.

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Innes C. Cuthill

  • Redefine statistical significance

    Daniel J. Benjamin;James O. Berger;Magnus Johannesson;Magnus Johannesson;Brian A. Nosek;Brian A. Nosek

  • Repeatability for Gaussian and non-Gaussian data: a practical guide for biologists.

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Holger Schielzeth

  • The coefficient of determination R2 and intra-class correlation coefficient from generalized linear mixed-effects models revisited and expanded.

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Shinichi Nakagawa;Paul C. D. Johnson;Holger Schielzeth

  • A farewell to Bonferroni: the problems of low statistical power and publication bias

    Shinichi Nakagawa

  • Multimodel inference in ecology and evolution: challenges and solutions

    C. E. Grueber;S. Nakagawa;R. J. Laws;I. G. Jamieson

  • rptR: repeatability estimation and variance decomposition by generalized linear mixed-effects models

    Martin A. Stoffel;Martin A. Stoffel;Shinichi Nakagawa;Holger Schielzeth;Holger Schielzeth

  • Meta-analysis and the science of research synthesis

    Jessica Gurevitch;Julia Koricheva;Shinichi Nakagawa;Gavin Stewart

  • Robustness of linear mixed-effects models to violations of distributional assumptions

    Holger Schielzeth;Niels J. Dingemanse;Shinichi Nakagawa;David F. Westneat

  • General quantitative genetic methods for comparative biology: phylogenies, taxonomies and multi-trait models for continuous and categorical characters.

    Jarrod Hadfield;S. Nakagawa

  • Methodological issues and advances in biological meta-analysis

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Eduardo S. A. Santos

  • Long noncoding RNA MALAT1 suppresses breast cancer metastasis

    Jongchan Kim;Hai Long Piao;Hai Long Piao;Beom Jun Kim;Fan Yao

  • The oestrogen receptor alpha-regulated lncRNA NEAT1 is a critical modulator of prostate cancer

    Dimple Chakravarty;Andrea Sboner;Sujit S. Nair;Eugenia Giannopoulou

  • A quantitative review of heterozygosity–fitness correlations in animal populations

    J. R. Chapman;S. Nakagawa;D. W. Coltman;J. Slate

  • Functional Domains of NEAT1 Architectural lncRNA Induce Paraspeckle Assembly through Phase Separation.

    Tomohiro Yamazaki;Sylvie Souquere;Takeshi Chujo;Simon Kobelke

  • Neural crest emigration from the neural tube depends on regulated cadherin expression

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Masatoshi Takeichi

  • Neural crest cell-cell adhesion controlled by sequential and subpopulation-specific expression of novel cadherins.

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Masatoshi Takeichi

  • NEAT1 long noncoding RNA regulates transcription via protein sequestration within subnuclear bodies

    Tetsuro Hirose;Giorgio Virnicchi;Akie Tanigawa;Takao Naganuma

  • p53 induces formation of NEAT1 lncRNA-containing paraspeckles that modulate replication stress response and chemosensitivity

    Carmen Adriaens;Laura Standaert;Jasmine Barra;Mathilde Latil

Frequent Co-Authors

Tetsuro Hirose
Tetsuro Hirose Osaka University
Terry Burke
Terry Burke University of Sheffield
Holger Schielzeth
Holger Schielzeth Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Niels Jeroen Dingemanse
Niels Jeroen Dingemanse Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
David F. Westneat
David F. Westneat University of Kentucky
Jessica Gurevitch
Jessica Gurevitch Stony Brook University
Robert Poulin
Robert Poulin University of Otago
Kannanganattu V. Prasanth
Kannanganattu V. Prasanth University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Benjamin Meder
Benjamin Meder Heidelberg University

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