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Tsutomu Katsuki

Tsutomu Katsuki

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Chemistry

D-Index
91
Citations
33686
World Ranking
1948
National Ranking
101

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Ryoji Noyori Prize, Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Overview

Tsutomu Katsuki is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, with a specific focus on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their work spans related subfields such as surgery, genetics, oral surgery, and urology.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
  • Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors

Among the recent publications involving Tsutomu Katsuki are several papers published between 2020 and 2024 that cover clinical and biological aspects of diabetes and endocrinology:

  • Japanese Type 1 Diabetes Database Study (TIDE-J): rationale and study design, 2021, Diabetology International
  • Clinical Significance of Insulin Peptide-specific Interferon-γ-related Immune Responses in Ketosis-prone Type 2 Diabetes, 2021, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • High glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody titers may be associated with a decline in β-cell function over time and future insulin deficiency in latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, 2024, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • A 29-year-old patient with adrenoleukodystrophy presenting with Addison's disease, 2020, Endocrine Journal
  • Interrelationship between sleep quality of 1-month old infants and their mothers' corresponding activities, 2020, Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Tsutomu Katsuki has published frequently in several academic journals, including:

  • Diabetology International
  • Diabetes Care
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Endocrine Journal

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Yoichi Oikawa
  • Akira Shimada
  • Hiroshi Ikegami
  • Daisuke Chujo
  • Akihisa Imagawa

The interdisciplinary nature of their work integrates molecular biology and genetics with clinical endocrinology, reflecting the dual focus on understanding disease mechanisms and improving patient management practices related to diabetes and metabolic disorders.

Best Publications

  • First practical method for asymmetric epoxidation

    Tsutomu Katsuki;Karl B. Sharpless

  • A rapid esterification by means of mixed anhydride and its application to large-ring lactonization.

    Junji Inanaga;Kuniko Hirata;Hiroko Saeki;Tsutomu Katsuki

  • A greatly improved procedure for ruthenium tetroxide catalyzed oxidations of organic compounds

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  • Catalytic asymmetric oxidations using optically active (salen)manganese(III) complexes as catalysts

    Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Kinetic resolution of racemic allylic alcohols by enantioselective epoxidation. A route to substances of absolute enantiomeric purity

    Victor S. Martin;Scott S. Woodard;Tsutomu Katsuki;Yasuhiro Yamada

  • Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation of unfunctionalized olefins

    Ryo Irie;Keiko Noda;Yoshio Ito;Naohide Matsumoto

  • Asymmetric Epoxidation of Allylic Alcohols: the Katsuki–Sharpless Epoxidation Reaction

    Tsutomu Katsuki;Victor Martin

  • Unique asymmetric catalysis of cis-β metal complexes of salen and its related Schiff-base ligands

    Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Mn-salen catalyst, competitor of enzymes, for asymmetric epoxidation

    Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Asymmetric epoxidation provides shortest routes to four chiral epoxy alcohols which are key intermediates in syntheses of methymycin, erythromycin, leukotriene C-1, and disparlure

    Bryant E. Rossiter;Tsutomu Katsuki;K. Barry Sharpless

  • Fe(salan)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Oxidation of Sulfides with Hydrogen Peroxide in Water

    Hiromichi Egami;Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Iron-catalyzed asymmetric aerobic oxidation: oxidative coupling of 2-naphthols.

    Hiromichi Egami;Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Chiral Metallosalen Complexes: Structures and Catalyst Tuning for Asymmetric Epoxidation and Cyclopropanation

    Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Enantioenriched synthesis of C1-symmetric BINOLs: iron-catalyzed cross-coupling of 2-naphthols and some mechanistic insight.

    Hiromichi Egami;Kenji Matsumoto;Takuya Oguma;Takashi Kunisu

  • Synthesis of an optically active Al(salalen) complex and its application to catalytic hydrophosphonylation of aldehydes and aldimines.

    Bunnai Saito;Hiromichi Egami;Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Some recent advances in metallosalen chemistry

    Tsutomu Katsuki

  • STEREO AND REGIOSELECTIVE OPENINGS OF CHIRAL 2,3‐EPOXY ALCOHOLS. VERSATILE ROUTES TO OPTICALLY PURE NATURAL PRODUCTS AND DRUGS. UNUSUAL KINETIC RESOLUTIONS

    K. B. Sharpless;C. H. Behrens;T. Katsuki;A. W. M. Lee

  • Asymmetric catalysis of metal complexes with non-planar ONNO ligands: salen, salalen and salan

    Kazuhiro Matsumoto;Bunnai Saito;Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Rational design of Mn-salen catalyst (2): Highly enantioselective epoxidation of conjugated cis olefins

    Hidehiko Sasaki;Ryo Irie;Tetsuya Hamada;Kenji Suzuki

  • Iridium(III)-catalyzed enantioselective Si-H bond insertion and formation of an enantioenriched silicon center.

    Yoichi Yasutomi;Hidehiro Suematsu;Tsutomu Katsuki

  • Catalytic asymmetric epoxidation of unfunctionalized olefins using chiral (salen)manganese(III) complexes

    Ryo Irie;Keiko Noda;Yoshio Ito;Naohide Matsumoto

  • Titanium–Salan‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Epoxidation with Aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide as the Oxidant

    Yuji Sawada;Kazuhiro Matsumoto;Shoichi Kondo;Hisayuki Watanabe

Frequent Co-Authors

Tharmalingam Punniyamurthy
Tharmalingam Punniyamurthy Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Hisashi Okawa
Hisashi Okawa Kyoto University
Naohide Matsumoto
Naohide Matsumoto Kumamoto University
Yoshihiko Moro-oka
Yoshihiko Moro-oka Tokyo Institute of Technology
Isabel W. C. E. Arends
Isabel W. C. E. Arends Utrecht University
Ken Sakai
Ken Sakai Kyushu University
Munetaka Akita
Munetaka Akita Tokyo Institute of Technology
Sigeo Kida
Sigeo Kida Kyushu University
K. Barry Sharpless
K. Barry Sharpless Scripps Research Institute
Mitsuo Sawamoto
Mitsuo Sawamoto Chubu University

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