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Shinji Yokoyama

Shinji Yokoyama

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
11149
World Ranking
10441
National Ranking
705

Shinji Yokoyama 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 Shinji Yokoyama sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 277 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shinji Yokoyama 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 Shinji Yokoyama sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shinji Yokoyama is affiliated with Chubu University in Japan and has contributed to the field of medicine with a focus on surgery and related subfields. Their research spans topics including congenital anomalies, gastrointestinal disorders, pediatric hepatobiliary diseases, and lymphatic disorders.

The main fields of study concerning Yokoyama include:

  • Medicine

The subfields of study are more specific and highlight their surgical expertise:

  • Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Hematology

The primary research topics covered in Yokoyama's work feature:

  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
  • Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Lymphatic Disorders and Treatments
  • Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

Frequent co-authors with whom Yokoyama has collaborated include:

  • Tatsuo Nakaoka
  • Takayuki Nukada
  • Shigeto Hara
  • Yuka Ikeda
  • Akira Yoshida

Yokoyama's publications have commonly appeared in the following venues:

  • Pediatrics International
  • Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
  • World Journal of Clinical Cases
  • The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
  • Case Reports in Pediatrics

Selected recent papers authored by Yokoyama include:

  • Successful use of intraoperative ICG fluorescence lymphography and fibrin sealant with PGA felt for refractory chylous ascites in an infant: a novel procedure, 2020, Pediatrics International
  • Successful olive oil enema through enterostomy in an extremely low birthweight infant with milk curd syndrome, 2020, Pediatrics International
  • Meconium-related ileus mimicking ileal atresia in a full-term neonate, 2021, Pediatrics International
  • Congenital biliary dilatation appearing 3 years after the correction of duodenal atresia with pancreaticobiliary maljunction, 2020, Pediatrics International
  • Testicular appendage torsion resulting in testicular ischemia and necrosis in a child, 2021, Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports

Best Publications

  • Apolipoprotein-mediated removal of cellular cholesterol and phospholipids

    John F. Oram;Shinji Yokoyama

  • Interaction of free apolipoproteins with macrophages. Formation of high density lipoprotein-like lipoproteins and reduction of cellular cholesterol.

    H Hara;S Yokoyama

  • Helical apolipoproteins stabilize ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 by protecting it from thiol protease-mediated degradation.

    Reijiro Arakawa;Shinji Yokoyama

  • Human ABCA7 Supports Apolipoprotein-mediated Release of Cellular Cholesterol and Phospholipid to Generate High Density Lipoprotein

    Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Yuika Ikeda;Michinori Matsuo;Michi Hayashi

  • Release of cellular cholesterol: molecular mechanism for cholesterol homeostasis in cells and in the body.

    Shinji Yokoyama

  • Effects of Mutations of ABCA1 in the First Extracellular Domain on Subcellular Trafficking and ATP Binding/Hydrolysis

    Arowu R. Tanaka;Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Tomohiro Ohnishi;Ryo Aoki

  • Apolipoprotein A-I Activates Protein Kinase Cα Signaling to Phosphorylate and Stabilize ATP Binding Cassette Transporter A1 for the High Density Lipoprotein Assembly

    Yoshio Yamauchi;Michi Hayashi;Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Shinji Yokoyama

  • Assembly of High-Density Lipoprotein

    Shinji Yokoyama

  • Regulation of Cellular Cholesterol Efflux by Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltransferase Reaction through Nonspecific Lipid Exchange

    Helena Czarnecka;Shinji Yokoyama

  • Apolipoprotein-mediated cellular cholesterol efflux

    Shinji Yokoyama

  • Characterization of apolipoprotein-mediated HDL generation induced by cAMP in a murine macrophage cell line.

    Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Shogo Suzuki;Youichiro Wada;Hiroyuki Aburatani

  • On the mechanism for PPAR agonists to enhance ABCA1 gene expression.

    Masaki Ogata;Maki Tsujita;Mohammad Anwar Hossain;Nobukatsu Akita

  • ATP-binding cassette transporter A7 (ABCA7) loss of function alters Alzheimer amyloid processing.

    Kanayo Satoh;Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Shinji Yokoyama;Peter St George-Hyslop;Peter St George-Hyslop

  • Role of apolipoproteins in cholesterol efflux from macrophages to lipid microemulsion: proposal of a putative model for the pre-beta high-density lipoprotein pathway.

    Hitoshi Hara;Shinji Yokoyama

  • Separating the Mechanism-Based and Off-Target Actions of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Inhibitors With CETP Gene Polymorphisms

    Reecha Sofat;Aroon D. Hingorani;Liam Smeeth;Steve E. Humphries

  • Human ABCA1 Contains a Large Amino-Terminal Extracellular Domain Homologous to an Epitope of Sjögren's Syndrome

    Arowu R. Tanaka;Yuika Ikeda;Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Reijiro Arakawa

  • ABCA7 expression is regulated by cellular cholesterol through the SREBP2 pathway and associated with phagocytosis

    Noriyuki Iwamoto;Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Ryuichiro Sato;Shinji Yokoyama

  • Involvement of caveolin-1 in cholesterol enrichment of high density lipoprotein during its assembly by apolipoprotein and THP-1 cells

    Reijiro Arakawa;Sumiko Abe-Dohmae;Michiyo Asai;Jin-ichi Ito

  • Behavior of human apolipoprotein E in aqueous solutions and at interfaces.

    S Yokoyama;Y Kawai;S Tajima;A Yamamoto

  • Diagnosis and management of type I and type V hyperlipoproteinemia.

    Takanari Gotoda;Koji Shirai;Takao Ohta;Junji Kobayashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Shoji Tajima
Shoji Tajima Osaka University
Kazumitsu Ueda
Kazumitsu Ueda Kyoto University
Shizuya Yamashita
Shizuya Yamashita Osaka University
Yasuo Ohashi
Yasuo Ohashi Chuo University
Shun Ishibashi
Shun Ishibashi Jichi Medical University
Yuji Matsuzawa
Yuji Matsuzawa Sumitomo Hospital
Ta-Yuan Chang
Ta-Yuan Chang Dartmouth College
Tomonori Okamura
Tomonori Okamura Keio University
Makoto Michikawa
Makoto Michikawa Nagoya City University
Frank J. Gonzalez
Frank J. Gonzalez National Institutes of Health

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