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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Biology and Biochemistry D-index 78 Citations 35,466 193 World Ranking 2782 National Ranking 178

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Yoshiki Sasai is best known for:

  • Gene
  • Cellular differentiation
  • Central nervous system

Yoshiki Sasai incorporates Cell biology and Molecular biology in his studies. Yoshiki Sasai combines Molecular biology and Cell biology in his research. His work on Decapentaplegic expands to the thematically related Gene. His research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Gastrulation and Embryonic stem cell. Yoshiki Sasai undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Gastrulation and Endoderm through his works. His Endoderm study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Embryonic stem cell. In his research, he performs multidisciplinary study on Genetics and Cell. By researching both Cell and Genetics, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. As part of his studies on Neuroscience, Yoshiki Sasai frequently links adjacent subjects like Central nervous system.

His most cited work include:

  • A ROCK inhibitor permits survival of dissociated human embryonic stem cells (1739 citations)
  • Self-organizing optic-cup morphogenesis in three-dimensional culture (1548 citations)
  • Induction of Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons from ES Cells by Stromal Cell–Derived Inducing Activity (1204 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

His Stem cell study combines Neural stem cell and Progenitor cell studies. He integrates Progenitor cell with Embryonic stem cell in his study. By researching both Embryonic stem cell and Cellular differentiation, he produces research that crosses academic boundaries. Yoshiki Sasai undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cellular differentiation and Stem cell through his works. He integrates Gene with Mesoderm in his research. Mesoderm and Embryogenesis are two areas of study in which Yoshiki Sasai engages in interdisciplinary work. He incorporates Embryogenesis and Ectoderm in his research. Yoshiki Sasai undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Ectoderm and Gastrulation through his research. In his work, he performs multidisciplinary research in Gastrulation and Chordin.

Yoshiki Sasai most often published in these fields:

  • Gene (90.00%)
  • Cell biology (89.17%)
  • Genetics (76.67%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2019)?

  • Gene (100.00%)
  • Genetics (92.31%)
  • Cell biology (92.31%)

In recent works Yoshiki Sasai was focusing on the following fields of study:

His Transcription factor study combines PAX6 and Cell fate determination studies. He integrates PAX6 and Transcription factor in his research. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Gene and Computational biology. Borrowing concepts from Gene, he weaves in ideas under Computational biology. By researching both Genetics and Cancer research, Yoshiki Sasai produces research that crosses academic boundaries. He integrates several fields in his works, including Cancer research and Genetics. Much of his study explores Cell biology relationship to Organoid. Organoid is closely attributed to Cell biology in his research. His work blends Embryonic stem cell and Cellular differentiation studies together.

Between 2015 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Transplantation of human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal tissue in two primate models of retinal degeneration (239 citations)
  • Functional anterior pituitary generated in self-organizing culture of human embryonic stem cells (129 citations)
  • Vulnerability of Purkinje Cells Generated from Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 Patient-Derived iPSCs (68 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:

  • Gene
  • Cerebellum
  • Purkinje cell

Yoshiki Sasai conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Embryonic stem cell and Induced pluripotent stem cell through his research. With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Induced pluripotent stem cell and Embryonic stem cell. His study connects Stem cell and Cell biology. His Stem cell study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Cell biology. He integrates many fields, such as Genetics and Cancer research, in his works. His work blends Cancer research and Genetics studies together. His research on Gene often connects related topics like Regulator. His Neuroscience study often links to related topics such as Cerebellum. Yoshiki Sasai conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Cerebellum and Purkinje cell through his works.

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Best Publications

A ROCK inhibitor permits survival of dissociated human embryonic stem cells

Kiichi Watanabe;Morio Ueno;Daisuke Kamiya;Ayaka Nishiyama.
Nature Biotechnology (2007)

2046 Citations

Induction of midbrain dopaminergic neurons from ES cells by stromal cell-derived inducing activity.

Hiroshi Kawasaki;Kenji Mizuseki;Satomi Nishikawa;Satoshi Kaneko.
Neuron (2000)

1663 Citations

Self-organizing optic-cup morphogenesis in three-dimensional culture

Mototsugu Eiraku;Nozomu Takata;Hiroki Ishibashi;Masako Kawada.
Nature (2011)

1598 Citations

Dorsoventral Patterning in Xenopus: Inhibition of Ventral Signals by Direct Binding of Chordin to BMP-4

Stefano Piccolo;Yoshiki Sasai;Bin Lu;Eddy M De Robertis.
Cell (1996)

1388 Citations

Xenopus chordin: A novel dorsalizing factor activated by organizer-specific homeobox genes

Yoshiki Sasai;Bin Lu;Herbert Steinbeisser;Douglas Geissert.
Cell (1994)

1220 Citations

Self-Formation of Optic Cups and Storable Stratified Neural Retina from Human ESCs

Tokushige Nakano;Satoshi Ando;Nozomu Takata;Masako Kawada.
Cell Stem Cell (2012)

1022 Citations

Self-Organized Formation of Polarized Cortical Tissues from ESCs and Its Active Manipulation by Extrinsic Signals

Mototsugu Eiraku;Kiichi Watanabe;Mami Matsuo-Takasaki;Masako Kawada.
Cell Stem Cell (2008)

999 Citations

A common plan for dorsoventral patterning in Bilateria

E. M. De Robertis;Yoshiki Sasai.
Nature (1996)

982 Citations

Cerberus is a head-inducing secreted factor expressed in the anterior endoderm of Spemann's organizer

Tewis Bouwmeester;Sung-Hyun Kim;Yoshiki Sasai;Bin Lu.
Nature (1996)

896 Citations

Two mammalian helix-loop-helix factors structurally related to Drosophila hairy and Enhancer of split.

Y Sasai;R Kageyama;Y Tagawa;R Shigemoto.
Genes & Development (1992)

842 Citations

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