Author

Wataru Ikeda

Observed names: Ikeda, Wataru, W Ikeda, W. IKEDA, W. Ikeda

Observed institutions: JCR Pharmaceuticals (Japan), KAN Research Institute, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Kansai University, Kobe University, Rockefeller University, The University of Osaka

ORCID: 0000-0002-6907-9058

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-6907-9058

OpenAlex ID: A5028087275

Nectins and nectin-like molecules: roles in contact inhibition of cell movement and proliferation

2008 · Yoshimi Takai, Jun Miyoshi, et al. · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 585

Nectins and nectin‐like molecules: Roles in cell adhesion, migration, and polarization

2003 · Yoshimi Takai, Kenji Irie, et al. · Cancer Science · 375

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The Immunoglobulin-Like Cell Adhesion Molecule Nectin and Its Associated Protein Afadin

2008 · Yoshimi Takai, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology · 371

Afadin

1999 · Wataru Ikeda, Hiroyuki Nakanishi, et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 302

Two Cell Adhesion Molecules, Nectin and Cadherin, Interact through Their Cytoplasmic Domain–Associated Proteins

2000 · Kouichi Tachibana, Hiroyuki Nakanishi, et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 272

Nectin Couples Cell-Cell Adhesion and the Actin Scaffold at Heterotypic Testicular Junctions

2002 · Kumi Ozaki-Kuroda, Hiroyuki Nakanishi, et al. · Current Biology · 247

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Implications of Nectin-like Molecule-2/IGSF4/RA175/SgIGSF/TSLC1/SynCAM1 in Cell-Cell Adhesion and Transmembrane Protein Localization in Epithelial Cells

2003 · Tatsushi Shingai, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 224

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Cell–matrix interface regulates dormancy in human colon cancer stem cells

2022 · Yuki Ohta, Masayuki Fujii, et al. · Nature · 209

Direct Binding of Cell Polarity Protein PAR-3 to Cell-Cell Adhesion Molecule Nectin at Neuroepithelial Cells of Developing Mouse

2003 · Kyoji Takekuni, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 178

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Sustained inflammation after pericyte depletion induces irreversible blood-retina barrier breakdown

2017 · Shuntaro Ogura, Kaori Kurata, et al. · JCI Insight · 165

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Nectin-like molecule-1/TSLL1/SynCAM3: a neural tissue-specific immunoglobulin-like cell-cell adhesion molecule localizing at non-junctional contact sites of presynaptic nerve terminals, axons and glia cell processes

2005 · Shigeki Kakunaga, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 134

Tage4/Nectin-like Molecule-5 Heterophilically trans-Interacts with Cell Adhesion Molecule Nectin-3 and Enhances Cell Migration

2003 · Wataru Ikeda, Shigeki Kakunaga, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 131

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Involvement of the Interaction of Afadin with ZO-1 in the Formation of Tight Junctions in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney Cells

2009 · Takako Ooshio, Reiko Kobayashi, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 130

Involvement of nectin in the localization of junctional adhesion molecule at tight junctions

2002 · Atsunori Fukuhara, Kenji Irie, et al. · Oncogene · 127

Obesity Suppresses Cell-Competition-Mediated Apical Elimination of RasV12-Transformed Cells from Epithelial Tissues

2018 · Ayana Sasaki, Takahiro Nagatake, et al. · Cell Reports · 125

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The roles of nectins in cell adhesions: cooperation with other cell adhesion molecules and growth factor receptors

2007 · Toshiaki Sakisaka, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · Current Opinion in Cell Biology · 119

Enhancement of Serum- and Platelet-derived Growth Factor-induced Cell Proliferation by Necl-5/Tage4/Poliovirus Receptor/CD155 through the Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK Signaling

2004 · Shigeki Kakunaga, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 115

Roles and modes of action of nectins in cell–cell adhesion

2004 · Kenji Irie, Kazuya Shimizu, et al. · Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology · 109

Nectin-like Molecule-5/Tage4 Enhances Cell Migration in an Integrin-dependent, Nectin-3-independent Manner

2004 · Wataru Ikeda, Shigeki Kakunaga, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 108

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Inhibition of cell movement and proliferation by cell–cell contact-induced interaction of Necl-5 with nectin-3

2005 · Tsutomu Fujito, Wataru Ikeda, et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 107

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ADIP, a Novel Afadin- and α-Actinin-Binding Protein Localized at Cell-Cell Adherens Junctions

2003 · Masanori Asada, Kenji Irie, et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 106

Requirement of Interaction of Nectin-1α/HveC with Afadin for Efficient Cell-Cell Spread of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1

2001 · Toshiaki Sakisaka, Tomokuni Taniguchi, et al. · Journal of Virology · 92

Transcriptional activation of the mouse Necl-5/Tage4/PVR/CD155 gene by fibroblast growth factor or oncogenic Ras through the Raf–MEK–ERK–AP-1 pathway

2005 · Takeshi Hirota, Kenji Irie, et al. · Oncogene · 79

Nexilin: A Novel Actin Filament-binding Protein Localized at Cell–Matrix Adherens Junction

1998 · Toshihisa Ohtsuka, Hiroyuki Nakanishi, et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 79

Interaction of cancer cells with platelets mediated by Necl-5/poliovirus receptor enhances cancer cell metastasis to the lungs

2007 · K Morimoto, K Satoh-Yamaguchi, et al. · Oncogene · 72

Works count: 76

Citation count: 5,563

H-index: 36

I10-index: 56