Asuka Oku - Concepedia

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Asuka Oku

Kanazawa University

Also Known As

A. Oku, Asuka OKU, Asuka Oku

21

Publications

3.8K

Citations

14

H-Index

38

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Kanazawa University Japan Science and Technology Agency Institute for Molecular Medicine

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Asuka Oku is an author at Kanazawa University specializing in medicine, genetics, and inherited metabolic disease.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	7	7	1.5K
2	Natural Sciences	3	3	1.1K
3	Biochemistry	3	3	1.1K
4	Cell Biology	3	3	320
5	Biomolecular Engineering	1	1	456

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14

Publications

3.8K

Citations

14

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	Year	Citations
Molecular and Functional Identification of Sodium Ion-dependent, High Affinity Human Carnitine Transporter OCTN2 Ikumi Tamai, Rikiya Ohashi, Jun‐ichi Nezu, Journal of Biological Chemistry	1998	699
Molecular Identification and Characterization of Novel Members of the Human Organic Anion Transporter (OATP) Family Ikumi Tamai, Jun‐ichi Nezu, Hiroshi Uchino, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications BiochemistryNatural SciencesMembrane TransportMolecular BiologyMolecular Identification	2000	639
Primary systemic carnitine deficiency is caused by mutations in a gene encoding sodium ion-dependent carnitine transporter Jun‐ichi Nezu, Ikumi Tamai, Asuka Oku, Nature Genetics Sodium HomeostasisGeneticsInherited Metabolic DiseasePhysiologyMetabolism	1999	551
Cloning and characterization of a novel human pH‐dependent organic cation transporter, OCTN1 Ikumi Tamai, Hikaru Yabuuchi, Jun-ichi Nezu, FEBS Letters Molecular PhysiologyBiochemistryMedicineMembrane TransportNatural Sciences	1997	456
A Novel Type of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, VEGF-E (NZ-7 VEGF), Preferentially Utilizes KDR/Flk-1 Receptor and Carries a Potent Mitotic Activity without Heparin-binding Domain Sachiyo Ogawa, Asuka Oku, Asako Sakaue‐Sawano, Journal of Biological Chemistry	1998	410
Molecular and Functional Characterization of Organic Cation/Carnitine Transporter Family in Mice Ikumi Tamai, Rikiya Ohashi, Jun‐ichi Nezu, Journal of Biological Chemistry	2000	292
Loss of LKB1 Kinase Activity in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, and Evidence for Allelic and Locus Heterogeneity Hamid Mehenni, Corinne Gehrig, Jun‐ichi Nezu, The American Journal of Human Genetics Lkb1 Kinase ActivitySignal TransductionMendelian DisorderGenetic DisorderReceptor Tyrosine Kinase	1998	215
Molecular and Physiological Evidence for Multifunctionality of Carnitine/Organic Cation Transporter OCTN2 Rikiya Ohashi, Ikumi Tamai, Jun‐ichi Nezu, Molecular Pharmacology	2001	181
Identification of Two Novel Human Putative Serine/Threonine Kinases, VRK1 and VRK2, with Structural Similarity to Vaccinia Virus B1R Kinase Jun‐ichi Nezu, Asuka Oku, Michael H. Jones, Genomics Molecular VirologyPathogenesisImmunologyVirologyStructural Similarity	1997	152
Loss of Cytoplasmic Retention Ability of Mutant LKB1 Found in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Patients Jun‐ichi Nezu, Asuka Oku, Miyuki Shimane Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications Cytoplasmic Retention AbilityMendelian DisorderGenetic DisorderPeutz-jeghers Syndrome PatientsInherited Metabolic Disease	1999	69

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