Initiatives & Research Initiatives & Research

Initiatives & Research

List of Publications

2018

Identification of LEF1 as a Susceptibility Locus for Kawasaki Disease in Patients Younger than 6 Months of Age

Hea-Ji Kim, Sin Weon Yun, Jeong Jin Yu, et al.

2018

Splicing variant of WDFY4 augments MDA5 signalling and the risk of clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis

Yuta Kochi, Yoichiro Kamatani, Yuya Kondo, et al.

2018

A multi-ethnic meta-analysis confirms the association of rs6570507 with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Ikuyo Kou, Kota Watanabe, Yohei Takahashi, et al.

2018

Germline pathogenic variants of 11 breast cancer genes in 7,051 Japanese patients and 11,241 controls

Yukihide Momozawa, Yusuke Iwasaki, Michael T. Parsons, et al.

2018

Association of HLA-A*31:01 Screening With the Incidence of Carbamazepine-Induced Cutaneous Adverse Reactions in a Japanese Population

Taisei Mushiroda, Yukitoshi Takahashi, Teiichi Onuma, et al.

2018

Deep whole-genome sequencing reveals recent selection signatures linked to evolution and disease risk of Japanese

Yukinori Okada, Yukihide Momozawa, Saori Sakaue, et al.

2018

Multi-ethnic genome-wide association study for atrial fibrillation

Carolina Roselli, Mark D. Chaffin, Lu-Chen Weng, et al.

2018

Integration of genetics and miRNA-target gene network identified disease biology implicated in tissue specificity

Saori Sakaue, Jun Hirata, Yuichi Maeda, et al.

2018

A variant within the FTO confers susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes

Makiko Taira, Minako Imamura, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2018

Blood lipid-related low-frequency variants in LDLR and PCSK9 are associated with onset age and risk of myocardial infarction in Japanese

Tomoyuki Tajima, Hiroyuki Morita, Kaoru Ito, et al.

2018

Interethnic analyses of blood pressure loci in populations of East Asian and European descent

Fumihiko Takeuchi, Masato Akiyama, Nana Matoba, et al.

2018

Genome-wide association study identifies gastric cancer susceptibility loci at 12q24.11-12 and 20q11.21

Chizu Tanikawa, Yoichiro Kamatani, Osamu Toyoshima, et al.

2018

Genome-wide analyses identify a role for SLC17A4 and AADAT in thyroid hormone regulation

Alexander Teumer, Layal Chaker, Stefan Groeneweg, et al.

2018

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Natalie R. van Zuydam, Emma Ahlqvist, Niina Sandholm, et al.

2018

Integrated analysis of human genetic association study and mouse transcriptome suggests LBH and SHF genes as novel susceptible genes for amyloid-β accumulation in Alzheimer’s disease

Yumi Yamaguchi-Kabata, Takashi Morihara, Tomoyuki Ohara, et al.

2018

Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of ovarian cancer in Japanese predicted regulatory variants in 22q13.1

Varalee Yodsurang, Yaqi Tang, Yukie Takahashi, et al.

2018

Trans-Ethnic Polygenic Analysis Supports Genetic Overlaps of Lumbar Disc Degeneration With Height, Body Mass Index, and Bone Mineral Density

Xueya Zhou, Ching-Lung Cheung, Tatsuki Karasugi, et al.

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.