Initiatives & Research Initiatives & Research

Initiatives & Research

List of Publications

2015

Genome-wide association study identified SNP on 15q24 associated with bladder cancer risk in Japanese population

Koichi Matsuda, Atsushi Takahashi, Candace D. Middlebrooks, et al.

2015

Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

Adam E. Locke, Bratati Kahali, Sonja I. Berndt, et al.

2015

Association between endometriosis and the interleukin 1A (IL1A) locus

Yadav Sapkota, Siew-Kee Low, John Attia, et al.

2014

Trans-ethnic meta-analysis of white blood cell phenotypes

Margaux F. Keller, Alexander P. Reiner, Yukinori Okada, et al.

2014

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in East Asian-ancestry populations identifies four new loci for body mass index

Wanqing Wen, Wei Zheng, Yukinori Okada, et al.

2014

Integrating genetic, transcriptional, and functional analyses to identify 5 novel genes for atrial fibrillation

Moritz F. Sinner, Nathan R. Tucker, Kathryn L. Lunetta, et al.

2014

A meta-analysis of 87,040 individuals identifies 23 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer

Ali Amin Al Olama, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, Sonja I. Berndt, et al.

2014

Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer

Brian M. Wolpin, Cosmeri Rizzato, Peter Kraft, et al.

2014

A genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine

Masahiro Nakajima, Atsushi Takahashi, Takashi Tsuji, et al.

2014

Genome-wide association study identifies a new SMAD7 risk variant associated with colorectal cancer risk in East Asians

Ben Zhang, Wei-Hua Jia, Keitaro Matsuo, et al.

2014

Genome-wide association analysis in East Asians identifies breast cancer susceptibility loci at 1q32.1, 5q14.3 and 15q26.1

Qiuyin Cai, Ben Zhang, Hyuna Sung, et al.

2014

Characteristics of Japanese inflammatory bowel disease susceptibility loci

Yoshiaki Arimura, Hiroyuki Isshiki, Kei Onodera, et al.

2014

Multiple Non-glycemic Genomic Loci Are Newly Associated with Blood Level of Glycated Hemoglobin in East Asians.

Peng Chen, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Jong-Young Lee, et al.

2014

Large-scale genetic study in East Asians identifies six new loci associated with colorectal cancer risk

Ben Zhang, Wei-Hua Jia, Koichi Matsuda, et al.

2014

Novel genetic markers associate with atrial fibrillation risk in Europeans and Japanese

Steven A. Lubitz, Kathryn L. Lunetta, Honghuang Lin, et al.

2014

The construction of risk prediction models using GWAS data and its application to a type 2 diabetes prospective cohort

Shigemizu D, Abe T, Morizono T, Johnson TA, Boroevich KA, Hirakawa Y, Ninomiya T, Kiyohara Y, Kubo M, Nakamura Y, Maeda S, Tsunoda T.
PLoS One. 2014 Mar 20;9(3):e92549. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092549. eCollection 2014.

2014

Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis contributes to biology and drug discovery

Yukinori Okada, Di Wu, Gosia Trynka, et al.

2014

Genome-wide association study identifies three novel loci for type 2 diabetes

Kazuo Hara, Hayato Fujita, Todd A. Johnson, et al.

2013

HLA-DQB1*03 confers susceptibility to chronic hepatitis C in Japanese: a genome-wide association study

Daiki Miki, Hidenori Ochi, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2013

Specific HLA types are associated with antiepileptic drug-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in Japanese subjects

Nahoko Kaniwa, Emiko Sugiyama, Yoshiro Saito, et al.

2013

Lumbar disc degeneration is linked to a carbohydrate sulfotransferase 3 variant

You-Qiang Song, Tatsuki Karasugi, Kenneth M. C. Cheung, et al.

2013

Genome-wide association study of breast cancer in the Japanese population

Siew-Kee Low, Atsushi Takahashi, Kyota Ashikawa, et al.

2013

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies six new Loci for serum calcium concentrations

Conall M. O'Seaghdha, Hongsheng Wu, Qiong Yang, et al.

2013

A genome-wide association study of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer patients

Suyoun Chung, Siew-Kee Low, Hitoshi Zembutsu, et al.

2013

Identification of a susceptibility locus for severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis on chromosome 17q24.3

Atsushi Miyake, Ikuyo Kou, Yohei Takahashi, et al.

2013

Impact of allele copy number of polymorphisms in FCGR3A and FCGR3B genes on susceptibility to ulcerative colitis

Kouichi Asano, Takayuki Matsumoto, Junji Umeno, et al.

2013

A replication study for three nephrolithiasis loci at 5q35.3, 7p14.3 and 13q14.1 in the Japanese population

Takahiro Yasui, Atsushi Okada, Yuji Urabe, et al.

2013

Association of STAT4 polymorphisms with susceptibility to type-1 autoimmune hepatitis in the Japanese population

Kiyoshi Migita, Minoru Nakamura, Seigo Abiru, et al.

2013

Genome-wide association study of chemotherapeutic agent-induced severe neutropenia/leucopenia for patients in Biobank Japan

Siew-Kee Low, Suyoun Chung, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2013

An association analysis of HLA-DRB1 with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis in a Japanese population: effects of *09:01 allele on disease phenotypes

Kenichi Shimane, Yuta Kochi, Akari Suzuki, et al.

2013

High-density genotyping study identifies four new susceptibility loci for atopic dermatitis

David Ellinghaus, Hansjörg Baurecht, Jorge Esparza-Gordillo, et al.

2013

Genome-wide association analysis of red blood cell traits in African Americans: the COGENT Network

Zhao Chen, Hua Tang, Rehan Qayyum, et al.

2013

Genetic variants in GPR126 are associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Ikuyo Kou, Yohei Takahashi, Todd A. Johnson, et al.

2013

Pathway analysis of genome-wide data improves warfarin dose prediction

Roxana Daneshjou, Nicholas P. Tatonetti, Konrad J. Karczewski, et al.

2013

Impact of PSCA variation on gastric ulcer susceptibility

Chizu Tanikawa, Keitaro Matsuo, Michiaki Kubo, et al.

2013

Genome wide association study of age at menarche in the Japanese population

Chizu Tanikawa, Yukinori Okada, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2013

A genome-wide association study of HCV-induced liver cirrhosis in the Japanese population identifies novel susceptibility loci at the MHC region

Yuji Urabe, Hidenori Ochi, Naoya Kato, et al.

2013

Identification of a functional variant in the MICA promoter which regulates MICA expression and increases HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma risk

Paulisally Hau Yi Lo, Yuji Urabe, Vinod Kumar, et al.

2013

Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

Lars G. Fritsche, Wei Chen, Matthew Schu, et al.

2013

A genome-wide association study identifies 2 susceptibility Loci for Crohn’s disease in a Japanese population

Keiko Yamazaki, Junji Umeno, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2013

Association study of 71 European Crohn’s disease susceptibility loci in a Japanese population.

Atsushi Hirano, Keiko Yamazaki, Junji Umeno, et al.

2013

Comparative analysis in cynomolgus macaque identifies a novel human MHC locus controlling platelet blood counts independently of BAK1

A. Aarnink, H. -J Garchon, Y. Okada, et al.

2013

Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

Anna Köttgen, Eva Albrecht, Alexander Teumer, et al.

2013

PLD4 as a novel susceptibility gene for systemic sclerosis in a Japanese population

Chikashi Terao, Koichiro Ohmura, Yasushi Kawaguchi, et al.

2013

Variants in the 17q21 asthma susceptibility locus are associated with allergic rhinitis in the Japanese population

K. Tomita, M. Sakashita, T. Hirota, et al.

2012

Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new endometriosis risk loci

Dale R. Nyholt, Siew-Kee Low, Carl A. Anderson, et al.

2012

A genome-wide association study identifies a genetic variant in the SIAH2 locus associated with hormonal receptor-positive breast cancer in Japanese

Seham Elgazzar, Hitoshi Zembutsu, Atsushi Takahashi, et al.

2012

Genome-wide association study identifies eight new susceptibility loci for atopic dermatitis in the Japanese population

Tomomitsu Hirota, Atsushi Takahashi, Michiaki Kubo, et al.

2012

Evaluating genetic risk for prostate cancer among Japanese and Latinos

Iona Cheng, Gary K. Chen, Hidewaki Nakagawa, et al.

2012

Reproducibility, performance, and clinical utility of a genetic risk prediction model for prostate cancer in Japanese

Shusuke Akamatsu, Atsushi Takahashi, Ryo Takata, et al.