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Yoshihiko Yamada

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
99
Citations
33401
World Ranking
1597
National Ranking
895

Yoshihiko Yamada 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 Yoshihiko Yamada sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 348 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yoshihiko Yamada 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 Yoshihiko Yamada sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 99 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yoshihiko Yamada is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, and Epidemiology.

Their work has covered various main research topics, such as:

  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research

Yamada has published in a variety of scientific venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Asian Journal of Neurosurgery
  • Scientific Reports
  • Nature Communications
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Communications Biology

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Generation of a p16 Reporter Mouse and Its Use to Characterize and Target p16high Cells In Vivo" (2020), published in Cell Metabolism
  • "Identification of distinct loci for de novo DNA methylation by DNMT3A and DNMT3B during mammalian development" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived tenocyte-like cells promote the regeneration of injured tendons in mice" (2020), published in Scientific Reports
  • "DMRT1-mediated reprogramming drives development of cancer resembling human germ cell tumors with features of totipotency" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "TGF-β-dependent reprogramming of amino acid metabolism induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition in non-small cell lung cancers" (2021), published in Communications Biology

Yamada collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Yoko Kato
  • Riki Tanaka
  • Kento Sasaki
  • Manabu Ozawa
  • Tsukasa Kawase

Best Publications

  • Two different laminin domains mediate the differentiation of human endothelial cells into capillary-like structures in vitro

    Derrick S. Grant;Ken-Ichiro Tashiro;Bartolome Segui-Real;Yoshihiko Yamada

  • A simplified laminin nomenclature

    Monique Aumailley;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;William G. Carter;Rainer Deutzmann

  • Identification of an amino acid sequence in laminin mediating cell attachment, chemotaxis, and receptor binding.

    Jeannette Graf;Yukihide Iwamoto;Makoto Sasaki;George R. Martin

  • A new nomenclature for the laminins.

    Robert E. Burgeson;Matthias Chiquet;Rainer Deutzmann;Peter Ekblom

  • YIGSR, a synthetic laminin pentapeptide, inhibits experimental metastasis formation.

    Yukihide Iwamoto;Frank A. Robey;Jeannette Graf;Makoto Sasaki

  • Perlecan is essential for cartilage and cephalic development

    Eri Arikawa-Hirasawa;Hideto Watanabe;Hiroya Takami;John R. Hassell

  • The complete sequence of perlecan, a basement membrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan, reveals extensive similarity with laminin A chain, low density lipoprotein-receptor, and the neural cell adhesion molecule.

    Douglas M. Noonan;Anna Fulle;Piera Valente;Silla Cai

  • A pentapeptide from the laminin B1 chain mediates cell adhesion and binds the 67,000 laminin receptor.

    Jeannette Graf;Roy C. Ogle;Frank A. Robey;Makoto Sasaki

  • SOX9 enhances aggrecan gene promoter/enhancer activity and is up-regulated by retinoic acid in a cartilage-derived cell line, TC6.

    Ichiro Sekiya;Kunikazu Tsuji;Peter Koopman;Hideto Watanabe

  • Sequence of the cDNA encoding the laminin B1 chain reveals a multidomain protein containing cysteine-rich repeats

    Makoto Sasaki;Seishi Kato;Kimitoshi Kohno;George R. Martin

  • Regulated recruitment of HP1 to a euchromatic gene induces mitotically heritable, epigenetic gene silencing: a mammalian cell culture model of gene variegation

    Kasirajan Ayyanathan;Mark S. Lechner;Peter Bell;Gerd G. Maul

  • Receptor-specific increase in extracellular matrix production in mouse mesangial cells by advanced glycosylation end products is mediated via platelet-derived growth factor.

    Toshio Doi;Helen Vlassara;Martina Kirstein;Yoshihiko Yamada

  • Roles of Aggrecan, a Large Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan, in Cartilage Structure and Function

    Hideto Watanabe;Yoshihiko Yamada;Koji Kimata

  • Ameloblastin is a cell adhesion molecule required for maintaining the differentiation state of ameloblasts.

    Satoshi Fukumoto;Takayoshi Kiba;Bradford Hall;Noriyuki Iehara

  • Developmental Regulation of Wnt/β-Catenin Signals Is Required for Growth Plate Assembly, Cartilage Integrity, and Endochondral Ossification

    Yoshihiro Tamamura;Tomohiro Otani;Naoko Kanatani;Eiki Koyama

  • Transcriptional Cross-talk between Smad, ERK1/2, and p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Pathways Regulates Transforming Growth Factor-β-induced Aggrecan Gene Expression in Chondrogenic ATDC5 Cells

    Hideto Watanabe;Mark P. de Caestecker;Yoshihiko Yamada

  • A single EGF-like motif of laminin is responsible for high affinity nidogen binding.

    U Mayer;R Nischt;E Pöschl;K Mann

  • Identification of cell binding sites in the laminin α1 chain carboxyl- terminal globular domain by systematic screening of synthetic peptides

    Motoyoshi Nomizu;Woo Ho Kim;Keizo Yamamura;Atsushi Utani

  • Scavenger receptor family proteins: roles for atherosclerosis, host defence and disorders of the central nervous system.

    Y Yamada;T Doi;T Hamakubo;T Kodama

  • Regulatory role of transforming growth factor-beta, bone morphogenetic protein-2, and protein-4 on gene expression of extracellular matrix proteins and differentiation of dental pulp cells.

    M Nakashima;H Nagasawa;Y Yamada;A H Reddi

Frequent Co-Authors

Motoyoshi Nomizu
Motoyoshi Nomizu Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences
Hynda K. Kleinman
Hynda K. Kleinman George Washington University
Satoshi Fukumoto
Satoshi Fukumoto Tohoku University
George R. Martin
George R. Martin Riptide Bioscience
Paul H. Krebsbach
Paul H. Krebsbach University of California, Los Angeles
Peter D. Burbelo
Peter D. Burbelo National Institutes of Health
John R. Hassell
John R. Hassell University of South Florida
Rupert Timpl
Rupert Timpl Max Planck Society
Matthew P. Hoffman
Matthew P. Hoffman National Institutes of Health
Koji Kimata
Koji Kimata Aichi Medical University

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