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Yoshihiro Yoneda

Yoshihiro Yoneda

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
79
Citations
21262
World Ranking
4339
National Ranking
280

Yoshihiro Yoneda 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 Yoshihiro Yoneda sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 255 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yoshihiro Yoneda 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 Yoshihiro Yoneda sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Yoshihiro Yoneda is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and focuses their research primarily in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions also in the field of medicine. Their work is centered on molecular biology, infectious diseases, genetics, and cell biology, addressing comprehensive topics related to RNA research and splicing, nuclear structure and function, genomics and chromatin dynamics, as well as photonic and optical devices.

The scientist has authored numerous publications in various esteemed venues. Frequent publication venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with six papers, Scientific Reports with two publications, and one paper each published in Communications Biology, Cell Reports, and PLoS ONE.

Key research topics covered in their work are:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies

Some of the recent significant papers published by Yoshihiro Yoneda include:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 ORF6 disrupts nucleocytoplasmic trafficking to advance viral replication" (2022, Communications Biology)
  • "Phase-separated nuclear bodies of nucleoporin fusions promote condensation of MLL1/CRM1 and rearrangement of 3D genome structure" (2023, Cell Reports)
  • "Transportin-2 plays a critical role in nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of oestrogen receptor-α" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Effects of Importin α1/KPNA1 deletion and adolescent social isolation stress on psychiatric disorder-associated behaviors in mice" (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • "Genetic loss of importin α4 causes abnormal sperm morphology and impacts on male fertility in mouse" (2020, The FASEB Journal)

Yoshihiro Yoneda has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, indicating an active research network. The most commonly appearing colleagues include Masahiro Oka, Yoichi Miyamoto, Mayumi Otani, Koki Sakurai, and Takatoshi Hikida.

Best Publications

  • Leptomycin B Inhibition of Signal-Mediated Nuclear Export by Direct Binding to CRM1

    Nobuaki Kudo;Barbara Wolff;Toshihiro Sekimoto;Erwin P. Schreiner

  • Targeted disruption of gp130, a common signal transducer for the interleukin 6 family of cytokines, leads to myocardial and hematological disorders.

    Kanji Yoshida;Tetsuya Taga;Mikiyoshi Saito;Sachiko Suematsu

  • Targeted disruption of the NF-IL6 gene discloses its essential role in bacteria killing and tumor cytotoxicity by macrophages.

    Takashi Tanaka;Shizuo Akira;Kanji Yoshida;Masanori Umemoto

  • PGC7/Stella protects against DNA demethylation in early embryogenesis.

    Toshinobu Nakamura;Yoshikazu Arai;Hiroki Umehara;Masaaki Masuhara

  • Acinus is a caspase-3-activated protein required for apoptotic chromatin condensation

    Setsuko Sahara;Mamoru Aoto;Yutaka Eguchi;Naoko Imamoto

  • A High-Resolution Structure of the Pre-microRNA Nuclear Export Machinery

    Chimari Okada;Chimari Okada;Eiki Yamashita;Soo Jae Lee;Satoshi Shibata

  • The Lipid Mediator Protectin D1 Inhibits Influenza Virus Replication and Improves Severe Influenza

    Masayuki Morita;Keiji Kuba;Akihiko Ichikawa;Mizuho Nakayama

  • Essential Role of Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel in Various Forms of Apoptosis in Mammalian Cells

    Shigeomi Shimizu;Yosuke Matsuoka;Yasuo Shinohara;Yoshihiro Yoneda

  • Extracellular signal‐dependent nuclear import of Stat1 is mediated by nuclear pore‐targeting complex formation with NPI‐1, but not Rch1

    Toshihiro Sekimoto;Naoko Imamoto;Koichi Nakajima;Toshio Hirano

  • Involvement of Histone H1.2 in Apoptosis Induced by DNA Double-Strand Breaks

    Akimitsu Konishi;Akimitsu Konishi;Shigeomi Shimizu;Junko Hirota;Toshifumi Takao

  • Nuclear Localization and Export Signals of the Human Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor

    Togo Ikuta;Hidetaka Eguchi;Taro Tachibana;Yoshihiro Yoneda

  • β-Catenin Can Be Transported into the Nucleus in a Ran-unassisted Manner

    Fumihiko Yokoya;Naoko Imamoto;Taro Tachibana;Yoshihiro Yoneda

  • In vivo evidence for involvement of a 58 kDa component of nuclear pore-targeting complex in nuclear protein import.

    N Imamoto;T Shimamoto;T Takao;T Tachibana

  • BAF is required for emerin assembly into the reforming nuclear envelope.

    Tokuko Haraguchi;Takako Koujin;Miriam Segura-Totten;Kenneth K. Lee

  • Reversible inhibition of protein import into the nucleus by wheat germ agglutinin injected into cultured cells.

    Yoshihiro Yoneda;Naoko Imamoto-Sonobe;Masaru Yamaizumi;Masaru Yamaizumi;Tsuyoshi Uchida;Tsuyoshi Uchida

  • Transforming growth factor-beta induces nuclear import of Smad3 in an importin-beta1 and Ran-dependent manner.

    Akira Kurisaki;Shingo Kose;Yoshihiro Yoneda;Carl-Henrik Heldin

  • The Structure of Importin-ß Bound to SREBP-2: Nuclear Import of a Transcription Factor

    Soo Jae Lee;Toshihiro Sekimoto;Eiki Yamashita;Emi Nagoshi

  • Nucleocytoplasmic protein traffic and its significance to cell function

    Yoshihiro Yoneda

  • Live fluorescence imaging reveals early recruitment of emerin, LBR, RanBP2, and Nup153 to reforming functional nuclear envelopes

    Tokuko Haraguchi;Takako Koujin;Tomohiro Hayakawa;Toru Kaneda

  • Localized regulation of axonal RanGTPase controls retrograde injury signaling in peripheral nerve.

    Dmitry Yudin;Shlomit Hanz;Soonmoon Yoo;Elena Iavnilovitch

Frequent Co-Authors

Kate L Loveland
Kate L Loveland Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Yoshio Okada
Yoshio Okada Kobe Gakuin University
Tomitake Tsukihara
Tomitake Tsukihara University of Hyogo
Minoru Yoshida
Minoru Yoshida University of Tokyo
Tokuko Haraguchi
Tokuko Haraguchi Osaka University
Yasushi Hiraoka
Yasushi Hiraoka Osaka University
Yasuyuki Ohkawa
Yasuyuki Ohkawa Kyushu University
Yoshihide Tsujimoto
Yoshihide Tsujimoto Osaka University
Toshihide Yamashita
Toshihide Yamashita Osaka University

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