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Yasuyuki Nomura

Yasuyuki Nomura

Kurume University
Japan

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
16428
World Ranking
7057
National Ranking
476

Yasuyuki Nomura publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 524 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yasuyuki Nomura 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 Yasuyuki Nomura sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yasuyuki Nomura is affiliated with Kurume University in Japan and conducts research primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, focusing on Plant Science and Molecular Biology. Their academic contributions encompass 19 publications in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and 12 in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach to plant biology and molecular genetics.

The research topics covered by Nomura emphasize plant responses to environmental stresses and molecular biological mechanisms. Key areas of focus include:

  • Plant responses to water stress
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Plant Gene Expression Analysis
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

Nomura has contributed multiple papers to scientific literature, published in venues such as Journal of Ecology, Plant and Cell Physiology, Functional Plant Biology, and Plant Cell & Environment. Representative papers include:

  • Drastic shift in flowering phenology of F 1 hybrids causing rapid reproductive isolation in Imperata cylindrica in Japan, 2022, Journal of Ecology
  • Subgenome-informed statistical modeling of transcriptomes in 25 common wheat accessions reveals cis- and trans-regulation architectures, 2025, Plant and Cell Physiology

Additionally, Nomura has coauthored works related to plant adaptation under various environmental conditions, demonstrating a cross-disciplinary interest in ecology and molecular biology as it pertains to plant science.

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Atsushi J. Nagano
  • Yuko Kurita
  • Mari Kamitani
  • Makoto Kashima
  • Tohru Tominaga

Nomura's publications have appeared regularly in several journals, contributing at least five articles in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), two in Plant Cell & Environment, and others in Root Research, Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho, and Nature Communications.

The scientist's body of work reflects ongoing investigation into the molecular underpinnings of plant stress responses, gene expression modifications, and phenological changes induced by environmental factors. This research informs understanding of plant adaptation mechanisms to water deficit, heat, and other abiotic stresses through experimental data and statistical modeling.

Best Publications

  • S-nitrosylated protein-disulphide isomerase links protein misfolding to neurodegeneration.

    Takashi Uehara;Tomohiro Nakamura;Dongdong Yao;Zhong Qing Shi

  • Microglial activation and amyloid-β clearance induced by exogenous heat-shock proteins

    Jun Ichi Kakimura;Yoshihisa Kitamura;Kazuyuki Takata;Masaaki Umeki

  • Up-regulation of protein-disulfide isomerase in response to hypoxia/brain ischemia and its protective effect against apoptotic cell death

    Shinji Tanaka;Takashi Uehara;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Activation Signal of Nuclear Factor-κB in Response to Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress is Transduced via IRE1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-Associated Factor 2

    Masayuki Kaneko;Yoshifumi Niinuma;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Sodium 4-phenylbutyrate protects against cerebral ischemic injury.

    Xin Qi;Toru Hosoi;Yasunobu Okuma;Masayuki Kaneko

  • Alteration of proteins regulating apoptosis, Bcl-2, Bcl-x, Bax, Bak, Bad, ICH-1 and CPP32, in Alzheimer's disease

    Yoshihisa Kitamura;Shun Shimohama;Wataru Kamoshima;Takashi Ota

  • Human HRD1 protects against ER stress‐induced apoptosis through ER‐associated degradation1

    Masayuki Kaneko;Masataro Ishiguro;Yoshifumi Niinuma;Mai Uesugi

  • Brain stem is a direct target for leptin's action in the central nervous system.

    Toru Hosoi;Toru Kawagishi;Yasunobu Okuma;Jun Tanaka

  • Increased expression of cyclooxygenases and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma in Alzheimer's disease brains.

    Yoshihisa Kitamura;Shun Shimohama;Hideyasu Koike;Jun-ichi Kakimura

  • Electrical stimulation of afferent vagus nerve induces IL-1β expression in the brain and activates HPA axis

    Toru Hosoi;Yasunobu Okuma;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Novel pathway for LPS-induced afferent vagus nerve activation: possible role of nodose ganglion.

    Toru Hosoi;Yasunobu Okuma;Yasunobu Okuma;Tadashi Matsuda;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Suppressive effects of 4‐phenylbutyrate on the aggregation of Pael receptors and endoplasmic reticulum stress

    Kyoko Kubota;Yoshifumi Niinuma;Masayuki Kaneko;Masayuki Kaneko;Yasunobu Okuma

  • Loss of HRD1-Mediated Protein Degradation Causes Amyloid Precursor Protein Accumulation and Amyloid-β Generation

    Masayuki Kaneko;Hiroshi Koike;Ryo Saito;Yoshihisa Kitamura

  • Ubiquilin interacts with ubiquitylated proteins and proteasome through its ubiquitin-associated and ubiquitin-like domains.

    Han Seok Ko;Takashi Uehara;Kazuhiro Tsuruma;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Role of ubiquilin associated with protein-disulfide isomerase in the endoplasmic reticulum in stress-induced apoptotic cell death.

    Han Seok Ko;Takashi Uehara;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Changes in expressions of proinflammatory cytokines IL-1β, TNF-α and IL-6 in the brain of senescence accelerated mouse (SAM) P8

    Kyi Kyi Tha;Yasunobu Okuma;Hiroyuki Miyazaki;Toshihiko Murayama

  • Caspase Activation Accompanying Cytochrome c Release from Mitochondria Is Possibly Involved in Nitric Oxide‐Induced Neuronal Apoptosis in SH‐SY5Y Cells

    Takashi Uehara;Yukio Kikuchi;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • ER signaling in unfolded protein response.

    Masayuki Kaneko;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Stimulatory Effects of Protein Kinase C and Calmodulin Kinase II on N‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartate Receptor/Channels in the Postsynaptic Density of Rat Brain

    Yoshihisa Kitamura;Atsuhiro Miyazaki;Yojiro Yamanaka;Yasuyuki Nomura

  • Short communication Novel pathway for LPS-induced afferent vagus nerve activation: Possible role of nodose ganglion

    Toru Hosoi;Yasunobu Okuma;Tadashi Matsuda;Yasuyuki Nomura

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuji Kaneko
Shuji Kaneko Kyoto University
Peter J. Gebicke-Haerter
Peter J. Gebicke-Haerter Heidelberg University
Kazuo Nagashima
Kazuo Nagashima Hokkaido University
Kazuo Sasaki
Kazuo Sasaki University of Toyama
Ikuo Tooyama
Ikuo Tooyama Shiga University of Medical Science
Shun Shimohama
Shun Shimohama Sapporo Medical University
Toshiki Tajima
Toshiki Tajima University of California, Irvine
Herbert L Berk
Herbert L Berk The University of Texas at Austin
Yutaka Oomura
Yutaka Oomura Kyushu University
Hiroshi Watanabe
Hiroshi Watanabe Niigata University

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