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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.
A multi-ethnic meta-analysis confirms the association of rs6570507 with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Ikuyo Kou, Kota Watanabe, Yohei Takahashi, et al.
Re-evaluating classical body type theories: genetic correlation between psychiatric disorders and body mass index
Masashi Ikeda, Satoshi Tanaka, Takeo Saito, et al.
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.
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.
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.
Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries
Mary F. Feitosa, Aldi T. Kraja, Daniel I. Chasman, et al.
Multi-ethnic genome-wide association study for atrial fibrillation
Carolina Roselli, Mark D. Chaffin, Lu-Chen Weng, et al.
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.
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.
Genome-Wide Association Study of Renal Function Traits: Results from the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study
Asahi Hishida, Masahiro Nakatochi, Masato Akiyama, et al.
Elucidating the genetic architecture of reproductive ageing in the Japanese population
Momoko Horikoshi, Felix R. Day, Masato Akiyama, et al.
GWAS identifies two novel colorectal cancer loci at 16q24.1 and 20q13.12
Chizu Tanikawa, Yoichiro Kamatani, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.
Deep whole-genome sequencing reveals recent selection signatures linked to evolution and disease risk of Japanese
Yukinori Okada, Yukihide Momozawa, Saori Sakaue, et al.
Genome-wide association study identifies seven novel susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucoma
Yukihiro Shiga, Masato Akiyama, Koji M. Nishiguchi, et al.
Splicing variant of WDFY4 augments MDA5 signalling and the risk of clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis
Yuta Kochi, Yoichiro Kamatani, Yuya Kondo, et al.
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.
Genetic analysis of quantitative traits in the Japanese population links cell types to complex human diseases
Masahiro Kanai, Masato Akiyama, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.
A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure
Yun J. Sung, Thomas W. Winkler, Lisa de Las Fuentes, et al.
Protein-altering variants of PTPN2 in childhood-onset Type 1A diabetes
M. Okuno, T. Ayabe, I. Yokota, et al.
Citrullination of RGG Motifs in FET Proteins by PAD4 Regulates Protein Aggregation and ALS Susceptibility
Chizu Tanikawa, Koji Ueda, Akari Suzuki, et al.
Decrease in PSCA expression caused by Helicobacter pylori infection may promote progression to severe gastritis
Osamu Toyoshima, Chizu Tanikawa, Ryuta Yamamoto, et al.
Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks
Florence Demenais, Patricia Margaritte-Jeannin, Kathleen C. Barnes, et al.
Common variants at 2q11.2, 8q21.3, and 11q13.2 are associated with major mood disorders
Xiao Xiao, Lu Wang, Chuang Wang, et al.
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.
Genetic Variants of RAMP2 and CLR are Associated with Stroke
Teruhide Koyama, Nagato Kuriyama, Etsuko Ozaki, et al.
Pathogen lineage-based genome-wide association study identified CD53 as susceptible locus in tuberculosis
Yosuke Omae, Licht Toyo-Oka, Hideki Yanai, et al.
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.
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.
Genome-wide Association Study of Idiopathic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
Yuma Sakamoto, Takuaki Yamamoto, Nobuhiko Sugano, et al.
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.
Genome-wide association study of neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the Thai population
Paisan Ruamviboonsuk, Mongkol Tadarati, Panisa Singhanetr, et al.
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.
Genome-wide association study identifies 112 new loci for body mass index in the Japanese population
Masato Akiyama, Yukinori Okada, Masahiro Kanai, et al.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Polygenic burdens on cell-specific pathways underlie the risk of rheumatoid arthritis
Kazuyoshi Ishigaki, Yuta Kochi, Akari Suzuki, et al.
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.
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.
Identification of six new genetic loci associated with atrial fibrillation in the Japanese population
Siew-Kee Low, Atsushi Takahashi, Yusuke Ebana, et al.
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.
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.
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.
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.
GWAS of clinically defined gout and subtypes identifies multiple susceptibility loci that include urate transporter genes
Akiyoshi Nakayama, Hirofumi Nakaoka, Ken Yamamoto, et al.
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.
Overview of the BioBank Japan Project: Study design and profile
Akiko Nagai, Makoto Hirata, Yoichiro Kamatani, et al.
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.