Author Information
Dr. Yumiko Saga is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the Department of Genetics at SOKENDAI, located in Yata 1111, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. Her extensive research primarily delves into genetic mechanisms, with a significant focus on germ cell biology, spermatogenesis, and mesoderm specification in mice.Research Contributions
Dr. Yumiko Saga has made remarkable contributions to the field of genetics, particularly in understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying germ cell development and differentiation. Her recent work includes elucidating the role of NANOS3 in suppressing premature spermatogonial differentiation, investigating the enhancer-promoter communication in mesoderm specification, and exploring the cooperative mechanisms of RNA-binding proteins in germ cells. Additionally, her research has expanded to cover the transcriptional control of mesoderm specification and the impacts of viral infections, such as SARS-CoV-2, in model organisms.Aliases
Yumiko Saga is also known by several aliases, including Y Saga, Y Umiko Saga, and Y. Saga.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Citation Count |
14,796 |
| h-index |
65 |
| Paper Count |
234 |
