Gen Nishimura

13.6k citations

344 papers · 7.1k · 3 hit papers · h-index 41

Impact in

Genetics top 0.2%
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
Developmental Biology top 1%

Papers in

Genetics 209
- Connective tissue disorders research 128
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders 40
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities 20
Molecular Biology 170
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases 26
- RNA modifications and cancer 23
- Congenital heart defects research 17

Co-authors: Shiro Ikegawa (75 shared papers)Andrea Superti‐Furga (25 shared papers)Sheila Unger (23 shared papers)Hirofumi Ohashi (37 shared papers)Tsutomu Ogata (24 shared papers)Geert Mortier (10 shared papers)Ravi Savarirayan (7 shared papers)Christine M Hall (6 shared papers)
Journals: Skeletal Radiology (12 papers)American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A (82 papers)Journal of Medical Genetics (8 papers)European Journal of Medical Genetics (8 papers)Human Mutation (8 papers)
Partner nations: Japan United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Gen Nishimura

333 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Gen Nishimura's Hit Papers

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Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2019 revision 2019 · 379 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
2015 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
2011 American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A

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1	Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2010 revision American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Matthew L. Warman, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Christine M Hall, Deborah Krakow, Ralph Lachman, Martine LeMerrer, Geert Mortier, Stefan Mundlos, Gen Nishimura, David L. Rimoin, Stephen P. Robertson, Ravi Savarirayan, David Sillence, J Spranger, Sheila Unger, Bernhard Zabel, Andrea Superti‐Furga Hit paper breakdown →	2011	450
2	Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2019 revision American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Geert Mortier, Daniel H. Cohn, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Christine M Hall, Deborah Krakow, Stefan Mundlos, Gen Nishimura, Stephen P. Robertson, Luca Sangiorgi, Ravi Savarirayan, David Sillence, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Sheila Unger, Matthew L. Warman Hit paper breakdown →	2019	379
3	Nosology and classification of genetic skeletal disorders: 2015 revision American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Luisa Bonafé, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Christine M Hall, Ralph Lachman, Geert Mortier, Stefan Mundlos, Gen Nishimura, Luca Sangiorgi, Ravi Savarirayan, David Sillence, Jürgen W. Spranger, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Matthew L. Warman, Sheila Unger Hit paper breakdown →	2015	367
4	Domain-specific mutations in TGFB1 result in Camurati-Engelmann disease Nature Genetics ·Akira Kinoshita, Takashi Saito, Hiroaki Tomita, Yoshio Makita, Kunihiro Yoshida, Mohsen Ghadami, Koki Yamada, Shinji Kondo, Shiro Ikegawa, Gen Nishimura, Yoshimitsu Fukushima, Tadashi Nakagomi, Haruki Saito, Takeo Sugimoto, Makoto Kamegaya, Kenji Hisa, Jeffrey C. Murray, Naoyuki Taniguchi, Norio Niikawa, Koh-ichiro Yoshiura	2000	176
5	Skeletal Features and Growth Patterns in 14 Patients with Haploinsufficiency of SHOX: Implications for the Development of Turner Syndrome The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Tomoki Kosho, Koji Muroya, Toshiro Nagai, Masatoshi Fujimoto, Susumu Yokoya, Hiromi Sakamoto, Takeki Hirano, Hiroshi Terasaki, Hirofumi Ohashi, Gen Nishimura, Seiji Sato, Nobutake Matsuo, Tsutomu Ogata	1999	127
6	The phenotypic spectrum ofCOL2A1mutations Human Mutation ·Gen Nishimura, Nobuhiko Haga, Hiroshi Kitoh, Yoko Tanaka, Toru Sonoda, Miho Kitamura, Shuya Shirahama, Taichi Q. Itoh, Eiji Nakashima, Hirofumi Ohashi, Shiro Ikegawa	2005	125
7	Cytochrome P450 Oxidoreductase Gene Mutations and Antley-Bixler Syndrome with Abnormal Genitalia and/or Impaired Steroidogenesis: Molecular and Clinical Studies in 10 Patients The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Maki Fukami, Reiko Horikawa, Toshiro Nagai, Toshiaki Tanaka, Yasuhiro Naiki, Naoko Sato, Torayuki Okuyama, Hideo Nakai, Shun Soneda, Katsuhiko Tachibana, Nobutake Matsuo, Seiji Sato, Keiko Homma, Gen Nishimura, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Tsutomu Ogata	2005	122
8	SHOX haploinsufficiency and overdosage: impact of gonadal function status Journal of Medical Genetics ·Tsutomu Ogata, Naoki Matsuo, Gen Nishimura	2001	99
9	Nucleotide-sugar transporter SLC35D1 is critical to chondroitin sulfate synthesis in cartilage and skeletal development in mouse and human Nature Medicine ·Shûichi Hiraoka, Tatsuya Furuichi, Gen Nishimura, Shunichi Shibata, Masaki Yanagishita, David L. Rimoin, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Peter G. J. Nikkels, Minako Ogawa‐Tominaga, Kayoko Katsuyama, Hidenao Toyoda, Akiko Kinoshita‐Toyoda, Nobuhiro Ishida, Kyoichi Isono, Yutaka Sanai, Daniel H. Cohn, Haruhiko Koseki, Shiro Ikegawa	2007	89
10	Increased expression of S100A4 and its prognostic significance in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma International Journal of Oncology ·Ichiro Ninomiya, Takahisa Ohta, S. Fushida, Yukihiro Endo, Takuma Hashimoto, Mayumi Yagi, Takumi Fujimura, Gen Nishimura, Tohru Tani, Kyoko Shimizu, Yuji Yonemura, Claus W. Heizmann, Beat W. Schäfer, T. Sasaki, Kosei Miwa	2001	88
11	Pseudoachondroplasia and multiple epiphyseal dysplasia: A 7‐year comprehensive analysis of the known disease genes identify novel and recurrent mutations and provides an accurate assessment of their relative contribution Human Mutation ·Gail C. Jackson, Lauréane Mittaz‐Crettol, Jacqueline Taylor, Geert Mortier, J Spranger, Bernhard Zabel, Martine Le Merrer, Valérie Cormier‐Daire, Christine M Hall, Amaka C Offiah, Michael Wright, Ravi Savarirayan, Gen Nishimura, Simon Ramsden, Rob Elles, Luisa Bonafé, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Sheila Unger, Andreas Zankl, Michael D. Briggs	2011	81
12	A recurrent mutation in type II collagen gene causes Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease in a Japanese family Human Genetics ·Yoshinari Miyamoto, Tatsuo Matsuda, Hiroshi Kitoh, Nobuhiko Haga, Hirofumi Ohashi, Gen Nishimura, Shiro Ikegawa	2007	79
13	Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Children: Its High Prevalence and More Extensive Imaging Findings American Journal of Kidney Diseases ·Kenji Ishikura, Masahiro Ikeda, Yuko Hamasaki, Hiroshi Hataya, Seiichirou Shishido, Hiroshi Asanuma, Gen Nishimura, Ryugo Hiramoto, Masataka Honda	2006	71
14	Gain-of-function mutation of microRNA-140 in human skeletal dysplasia Nature Medicine ·Giedré Grigelioniené, Hiroshi Suzuki, Fulya Taylan, Fatemeh Mirzamohammadi, Zvi Borochowitz, Ugur M. Ayturk, Shay Tzur, Eva Horemuzova, Anna Lindstrand, Mary Ann Weis, Gintautas Grigelionis, Anna Hammarsjö, Elin Marsk, Ann Nordgren, Magnus Nordenskjöld, David W. Eyre, Matthew L. Warman, Gen Nishimura, Phillip A. Sharp, Tatsuya Kobayashi	2019	70
15	Mutations in genes encoding polycomb repressive complex 2 subunits cause Weaver syndrome Human Mutation ·Eri Imagawa, Ken Higashimoto, Yasunari Sakai, Chikahiko Numakura, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Satoko Matsunaga, Akihide Ryo, Yoshinori Sato, Masafumi Sanefuji, Kenji Ihara, Yui Takada, Gen Nishimura, Hirotomo Saitsu, Takeshi Mizuguchi, Satoko Miyatake, Mitsuko Nakashima, Noriko Miyake, Hidenobu Soejima, Naomichi Matsumoto	2017	69
16	Segmental and full paternal isodisomy for chromosome 14 in three patients: Narrowing the critical region and implication for the clinical features American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Masayo Kagami, Gen Nishimura, Torayuki Okuyama, Michiko Hayashidani, Toshio Takeuchi, Shinya Tanaka, Fumitoshi Ishino, Kenji Kurosawa, Tsutomu Ogata	2005	68
17	Mutations of the NOG gene in individuals with proximal symphalangism and multiple synostosis syndrome Clinical Genetics ·Tsutomu Takahashi, Ikuko Takahashi, Masaki Komatsu, Yukio Sawaishi, Koichiro Higashi, Gen Nishimura, Haruki Saito, Goro Takada	2001	66
18	TRPV4‐associated skeletal dysplasias American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics ·Gen Nishimura, Ekkehart Lausch, Ravi Savarirayan, Masahiro Shiba, J Spranger, Bernhard Zabel, Shiro Ikegawa, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Sheila Unger	2012	64
19	A new Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with craniofacial characteristics, multiple congenital contractures, progressive joint and skin laxity, and multisystem fragility‐related manifestations American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Tomoki Kosho, Noriko Miyake, Atsushi Hatamochi, Jun Takahashi, Hiroyuki Kato, Teruyoshi Miyahara, Yasuhiko Igawa, Hiroshi Yasui, Tadao Ishida, Kurahito Ono, Takashi Kosuda, Akihiko Inoue, Mohei Kohyama, Tadashi Hattori, Hirofumi Ohashi, Gen Nishimura, Rie Kawamura, Keiko Wakui, Yoshimitsu Fukushima, Naomichi Matsumoto	2010	63
20	Novel and recurrent COMP (cartilage oligomeric matrix protein) mutations in pseudoachondroplasia and multiple epiphyseal dysplasia Human Genetics ·Shiro Ikegawa, Hirofumi Ohashi, Gen Nishimura, Kyoung Chang Kim, Akio Sannohe, Mamori Kimizuka, Yoshimitsu Fukushima, Toshiro Nagai, Yusuke Nakamura	1998	62

About Gen Nishimura

Gen Nishimura is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology, Rheumatology, Oncology and Surgery, having authored 344 papers that have together received 7.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Connective tissue disorders research (128 papers), Bone health and treatments (48 papers), Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders (40 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (26 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (23 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (20 papers), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (20 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (3.7k citations), Developmental Biology (210 citations), Rheumatology (1.2k citations), Immunology and Allergy (411 citations) and Molecular Biology (3.6k citations). Gen Nishimura has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Shiro Ikegawa, Andrea Superti‐Furga, Sheila Unger, Hirofumi Ohashi, Tsutomu Ogata, Geert Mortier, Ravi Savarirayan, Christine M Hall, Valérie Cormier‐Daire and Matthew L. Warman. Their work appears in journals such as Skeletal Radiology, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Journal of Medical Genetics, European Journal of Medical Genetics and Human Mutation.

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