[Press Release]The association between the cancer-related gene CHEK2 and the risk of 23 cancer types was evaluated

A study utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) has been published in JCO precision oncology. […]

[Press Release]First-ever report about association of local radiotherapy for cancer patients with mosaic loss of chromosome Y, a hallmark of male aging

A study utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) has been published in NPJ-Aging. A research te […]

[Press Release]Rare and structural variants revealed by whole-genome sequencing implicate CERCAM in psoriasis susceptibility

A study utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) has been published in Cell Genomics. A researc […]

[Press Release] Genetic factors involving BRCA2 and TP53 are partly associated with the development of early-onset lung adenocarcinoma　- The first large-scale genomic analysis of early-onset lung adenocarcinoma in the Japanese population

Research results utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in the internatio […]

[Press Release] Unraveling the Complex Interplay Between Clonal Hematopoiesis, Genetic Factors, and Environmental Exposures— Broad Impact of TP53-Mutated Clonal Hematopoiesis Revealed —

Research results utilizing the bio-resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in the international m […]

[Press Release]Dissecting cross-population polygenic heterogeneity in respiratory and cardiometabolic diseases: Opposite genetic correlations in East Asian and European Populations

Research results utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in Nature Co […]

[Press Release]Germline variants and mosaic chromosomal alterations affect COVID-19 vaccine immunogenicity

Research results utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in Cell Genomics. […]

[Press Release] Genetic mutations risked of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders  discovered　－ both germline and somatic mutations are involved

Research results utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in Cell Genomics. […]

[Press Release] Largest study in Japan on the association between mosaic chromosomal alterations and rheumatoid arthritis

Research results utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in Annals of the […]

[Press Release] Polygenic risk score and lung adenocarcinoma risk among never-smokers by EGFR mutation status-a brief report

Research results utilizing the research resources of BioBank Japan (BBJ) have been published in Journal of Tho […]