Initiatives & Research Initiatives & Research

Initiatives & Research

List of Publications

2018

Multiancestry genome-wide association study of 520,000 subjects identifies 32 loci associated with stroke and stroke subtypes

Rainer Malik, Ganesh Chauhan, Matthew Traylor, et al.

2018

Genome-wide association study identifies seven novel susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucoma

Yukihiro Shiga, Masato Akiyama, Koji M. Nishiguchi, et al.

2017

GWAS of clinically defined gout and subtypes identifies multiple susceptibility loci that include urate transporter genes

Akiyoshi Nakayama, Hirofumi Nakaoka, Ken Yamamoto, et al.

2017

Common variants at 2q11.2, 8q21.3, and 11q13.2 are associated with major mood disorders

Xiao Xiao, Lu Wang, Chuang Wang, et al.

2017

Genetic landscape of interactive effects of HLA-DRB1 alleles on susceptibility to ACPA(+) rheumatoid arthritis and ACPA levels in Japanese population

Chikashi Terao, Yukinori Okada, Katsunori Ikari, et al.

2017

Genetic Variants of RAMP2 and CLR are Associated with Stroke

Teruhide Koyama, Nagato Kuriyama, Etsuko Ozaki, et al.

2017

A genome-wide association analysis identifies NMNAT2 and HCP5 as susceptibility loci for Kawasaki disease

Jae-Jung Kim, Sin Weon Yun, Jeong Jin Yu, et al.

2017

New Pharmacogenomics Research Network: An Open Community Catalyzing Research and Translation in Precision Medicine

M. V. Relling, R. M. Krauss, D. M. Roden, et al.

2017

Genome-wide Association Study of Idiopathic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head

Yuma Sakamoto, Takuaki Yamamoto, Nobuhiko Sugano, et al.

2017

Genetic Variants Associated With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure on Thiazide Diuretic/β-Blocker Combination Therapy in the PEAR (Pharmacogenomic Evaluation of Antihypertensive Responses) and INVEST (International Verapamil-SR Trandolapril Study) Trials

Oyunbileg Magvanjav, Yan Gong, Caitrin W. McDonough, et al.

2017

Genome-wide association study of neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the Thai population

Paisan Ruamviboonsuk, Mongkol Tadarati, Panisa Singhanetr, et al.

2017

Genome-wide association study identifies 112 new loci for body mass index in the Japanese population

Masato Akiyama, Yukinori Okada, Masahiro Kanai, et al.

2017

A functional variant in MIR4300HG, the host gene of microRNA MIR4300 is associated with progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Yoji Ogura, Ikuyo Kou, Yohei Takahashi, et al.

2017

Clinical and Genome-Wide Analysis of Cisplatin-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Survivors of Adult-Onset Cancer

M. Eileen Dolan, Omar El Charif, Heather E. Wheeler, et al.

2017

Breast cancer chemoprevention pharmacogenomics: Deep sequencing and functional genomics of the ZNF423 and CTSO genes

Duan Liu, Ming-Fen Ho, Daniel J. Schaid, et al.

2017

Calmodulin-like protein 3 is an estrogen receptor alpha coregulator for gene expression and drug response in a SNP, estrogen, and SERM-dependent fashion

Sisi Qin, James N. Ingle, Mohan Liu, et al.

2017

TCL1A Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Estrogen-Mediated Toll-Like Receptor-MYD88-Dependent Nuclear Factor-κB Activation: Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism- and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator-Dependent Modification of Inflammation and Immune Response

Ming-Fen Ho, James N. Ingle, Tim Bongartz, et al.

2017

Polygenic burdens on cell-specific pathways underlie the risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Kazuyoshi Ishigaki, Yuta Kochi, Akari Suzuki, et al.

2017

Pathogen lineage-based genome-wide association study identified CD53 as susceptible locus in tuberculosis

Yosuke Omae, Licht Toyo-Oka, Hideki Yanai, et al.

2017

SLCO1B1 polymorphisms and plasma estrone conjugates in postmenopausal women with ER+ breast cancer: genome-wide association studies of the estrone pathway

Tanda M. Dudenkov, James N. Ingle, Aman U. Buzdar, et al.

2017

Protein-Truncating Variants at the Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene and Risk for Coronary Heart Disease

Akihiro Nomura, Hong-Hee Won, Amit V. Khera, et al.

2017

Identification of six new genetic loci associated with atrial fibrillation in the Japanese population

Siew-Kee Low, Atsushi Takahashi, Yusuke Ebana, et al.

2017

Large-scale analyses of common and rare variants identify 12 new loci associated with atrial fibrillation

Ingrid E. Christophersen, Michiel Rienstra, Carolina Roselli, et al.

2017

Meta-analysis identifies five novel loci associated with endometriosis highlighting key genes involved in hormone metabolism

Yadav Sapkota, Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir, Andrew P. Morris, et al.

2017

Association analyses of East Asian individuals and trans-ancestry analyses with European individuals reveal new loci associated with cholesterol and triglyceride levels

Cassandra N. Spracklen, Peng Chen, Young Jin Kim, et al.

2017

Association Between Telomere Length and Risk of Cancer and Non-Neoplastic Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Philip C. Haycock, Stephen Burgess, Aayah Nounu, et al.

2017

Association between GWAS-identified lung adenocarcinoma susceptibility loci and EGFR mutations in never-smoking Asian women, and comparison with findings from Western populations

Wei Jie Seow, Keitaro Matsuo, Chao Agnes Hsiung, et al.

2017

Genome-Wide Association and Replication Study of Hepatotoxicity Induced by Antiretrovirals Alone or with Concomitant Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs

Zelalem Petros, Ming Ta Michael Lee, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2017

Characteristics and prognosis of Japanese female breast cancer patients: The BioBank Japan project

Koshi Nakamura, Emiko Okada, Shigekazu Ukawa, et al.

2017

Characteristics and prognosis of Japanese colorectal cancer patients: The BioBank Japan Project

Akiko Tamakoshi, Koshi Nakamura, Shigekazu Ukawa, et al.

2017

Characteristics and prognosis of Japanese male and female lung cancer patients: The BioBank Japan Project

Koshi Nakamura, Shigekazu Ukawa, Emiko Okada, et al.

2017

Characteristics of patients with liver cancer in the BioBank Japan project

Shigekazu Ukawa, Emiko Okada, Koshi Nakamura, et al.

2017

Cholesterol levels of Japanese dyslipidaemic patients with various comorbidities: BioBank Japan

Hiroshi Yokomichi, Hokuto Noda, Akiko Nagai, et al.

2017

Clinical and histopathological characteristics of patients with prostate cancer in the BioBank Japan project

Shigekazu Ukawa, Koshi Nakamura, Emiko Okada, et al.

2017

Cross-sectional analysis of BioBank Japan clinical data: A large cohort of 200,000 patients with 47 common diseases

Makoto Hirata, Yoichiro Kamatani, Akiko Nagai, et al.

2017

Demographic and lifestyle factors and survival among patients with esophageal and gastric cancer: The Biobank Japan Project

Emiko Okada, Shigekazu Ukawa, Koshi Nakamura, et al.

2017

Overview of BioBank Japan follow-up data in 32 diseases

Makoto Hirata, Akiko Nagai, Yoichiro Kamatani, et al.

2017

Overview of the BioBank Japan Project: Study design and profile

Akiko Nagai, Makoto Hirata, Yoichiro Kamatani, et al.

2017

Risk prediction models for mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease: The BioBank Japan project

Jun Hata, Akiko Nagai, Makoto Hirata, et al.

2017

Serum glucose, cholesterol and blood pressure levels in Japanese type 1 and 2 diabetic patients: BioBank Japan

Hiroshi Yokomichi, Akiko Nagai, Makoto Hirata, et al.

2017

Statin use and all-cause and cancer mortality: BioBank Japan cohort

Hiroshi Yokomichi, Akiko Nagai, Makoto Hirata, et al.

2017

Survival of macrovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic respiratory disease, cancer and smoking in patients with type 2 diabetes: BioBank Japan cohort

Hiroshi Yokomichi, Akiko Nagai, Makoto Hirata, et al.

2016

Genome-wide association study of clinically defined gout identifies multiple risk loci and its association with clinical subtypes

Hirotaka Matsuo, Ken Yamamoto, Hirofumi Nakaoka, et al.

2016

Genetic Variation in the SLC8A1 Calcium Signaling Pathway Is Associated With Susceptibility to Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Artery Abnormalities

Chisato Shimizu, Hariklia Eleftherohorinou, Victoria J. Wright, et al.

2016

Association of germline variants in the APOBEC3 region with cancer risk and enrichment with APOBEC-signature mutations in tumors

Candace D. Middlebrooks, A. Rouf Banday, Konichi Matsuda, et al.

2016

Low-frequency coding variants in CETP and CFB are associated with susceptibility of exudative age-related macular degeneration in the Japanese population

Yukihide Momozawa, Masato Akiyama, Yoichiro Kamatani, et al.

2016

Genome-wide association and replication study of anti-tuberculosis drugs-induced liver toxicity

Zelalem Petros, Ming-Ta Michael Lee, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2016

Trans-ethnic Fine Mapping Highlights Kidney-Function Genes Linked to Salt Sensitivity

Anubha Mahajan, Aylin R. Rodan, Thu H. Le, et al.

2016

Stepwise iterative maximum likelihood clustering approach

Alok Sharma, Daichi Shigemizu, Keith A. Boroevich, et al.

2016

Association of variations in HLA class II and other loci with susceptibility to EGFR-mutated lung adenocarcinoma

Kouya Shiraishi, Yukinori Okada, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.