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2024


  1. Germline Susceptibility to Renal Cell Carcinoma and Implications for Genetic Screening
    Glennon K. I., Endo M., Usui Y., Iwasaki Y., Breau R. H., Kapoor A., et al.; JCO Precis Oncol 8:e2400094, 2024
    DOI: 10.1200/PO.24.00094
  2. Cancer and disease profiles for PTEN pathogenic variants in Japanese population
    Kanazashi Y., Usui Y., Iwasaki Y., Sasagawa S., Endo M., Yamaguchi M., et al.; J Hum Genet 70:135–140, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s10038-024-01311-z
  3. Increased susceptibility to Mycobacterium avium complex infection in miniature Schnauzer dogs caused by a codon deletion in CARD9
    Mizukami K., Dorsey-Oresto A., Raj K., Eringis A., Furrow E., Martin E., et al.; Sci Rep 14:10346, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-61054-x
  4. Genetic drivers and cellular selection of female mosaic X chromosome loss
    Liu A., Genovese G., Zhao Y., Pirinen M., Zekavat S. M., Kentistou K. A., et al.; Nature 631:134-141, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07533-7
  5. RNF213 Variants, Vasospastic Angina, and Risk of Fatal Myocardial Infarction
    Hikino K., Koyama S., Ito K., Koike Y., Koido M., Matsumura T., et al.; JAMA Cardiol 9:723-731, 2024
    DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2024.1483
  6. Population-specific putative causal variants shape quantitative traits
    Koyama S., Liu X., Koike Y., Hikino K., Koido M., Li W., et al.; Nat Genet 56:2027-2035, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01913-5   Summary: BioBankJapan PressRelease  
  7. (Not So) Lost in Translation: Considering the GA4GH Diversity in Datasets Policy in the Japanese Context
    Sato M., Muto K., Momozawa Y., Joly Y. ; Asian Bioeth Rev 17:59–72, 2024
    DOI: 10.1007/s41649-024-00305-5
  8. GWAS for systemic sclerosis identifies six novel susceptibility loci including one in the Fcgamma receptor region
    Ishikawa Y., Tanaka N., Asano Y., Kodera M., Shirai Y., Akahoshi M., et al.; Nat Commun 15:319, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44541-z
  9. BMI and cardiometabolic traits in Japanese: a Mendelian randomization study
    Nagayoshi M., Hishida A., Shimizu T., Kato Y., Kubo Y., Okada R., et al.; J Epidemiol 34(2):51-62, 2024
    DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20220154
  10. Evaluation of the usefulness of plasma 4beta-hydroxycholesterol concentration normalized by 4alpha-hydroxycholesterol for accurate CYP3A phenotyping
    Oda A., Suzuki Y., Sato H., Koyama T., Nakatochi M., Momozawa Y., et al.; Clin Transl Sci 17(3):e13768, 2024
    DOI: 10.1111/cts.13768
  11. Interaction between Habitual Green Tea and Coffee Consumption and ACTN3 Genotype in Association with Skeletal Muscle Mass and Strength in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
    Iwasaka C., Nanri H., Hara M., Nishida Y., Shimanoe C., Yamada Y., et al.; J Frailty Aging, 2024
    DOI: 10.14283/jfa.2024.3
  12. Clinical features and impact of p53 status on sporadic mismatch repair deficiency and Lynch syndrome in uterine cancer
    Kato M. K., Fujii E., Asami Y., Momozawa Y., Hiranuma K., Komatsu M., et al.; Cancer Sci, 2024
    DOI: 10.1111/cas.16121
  13. Disease-specific variant interpretation highlighted the genetic findings in 2325 Japanese patients with retinitis pigmentosa and allied diseases
    Goto K., Koyanagi Y., Akiyama M., Murakami Y., Fukushima M., Fujiwara K., et al.; J Med Genet, 2024
    DOI: 10.1136/jmg-2023-109750
  14. Genome-wide assessment of genetic risk loci for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Japanese patients
    Hangai M., Kawaguchi T., Takagi M., Matsuo K., Jeon S., Chiang C. W. K., et al.; Haematologica 109(4), 2024
    DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2023.282914
  15. Common protein-altering variant in GFAP is associated with white matter lesions in the older Japanese population
    Furuta Y., Akiyama M., Hirabayashi N., Honda T., Shibata M., Ohara T., et al.; NPJ Genom Med 9(1):59, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s41525-024-00431-x
  16. Decoding triancestral origins, archaic introgression, and natural selection in the Japanese population by whole-genome sequencing
    Liu X., Koyama S., Tomizuka K., Takata S., Ishikawa Y., Ito S., et al.; Sci Adv 10:eadi8419, 2024
    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adi8419   Summary: RIKEN PressRelease  
  17. Development of an umbilical cord blood transplantation-specific nonrelapse mortality risk assessment score
    Okada Y., Usui Y., Hayashi H., Nishikubo M., Toubai T., Uchida N., et al.; Blood Adv 8:1359-1368, 2024
    DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023011837
  18. A genome-wide association study identifies a locus associated with knee extension strength in older Japanese individuals
    Ito S., Takuwa H., Kakehi S., Someya Y., Kaga H., Kumahashi N., et al.; Commun Biol 7(1):513, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06108-6
  19. GWAS meta-analysis of kidney function traits in Japanese populations
    Hishida A., Nakatochi M., Sutoh Y., Nakano S., Momozawa Y., Narita A., et al.; J Epidemiol 34(11):526-534, 2024
    DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20230281
  20. GWAS of Folate Metabolism With Gene-environment Interaction Analysis Revealed the Possible Role of Lifestyles in the Control of Blood Folate Metabolites in Japanese: The J-MICC Study
    Tsukamoto M., Hishida A., Tamura T., Nagayoshi M., Okada R., Kubo Y., et al.; J Epidemiol 34:228-237, 2024
    DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20220341
  21. Investigation of the mutations in the genes involved in Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription pathway in canine large cell gastrointestinal lymphoma
    Tsuruta T., Matsumura N., Mizukami K., Goto-Koshino Y., Aoi T., Yamada R., et al.; J Vet Med Sci 86(10):1052–1055, 2024
    DOI: 10.1292/jvms.24-0096
  22. Polygenic risk score and lung adenocarcinoma risk among never-smokers by EGFR mutation status-a brief report
    Blechter B., Hsiung C. A., Wang X., Zhang H., Seow W. J., Shi J., et al.; J Thorac Oncol 20(4):521-530, 2024
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2024.11.019
  23. Polygenic risk score for blood pressure and lifestyle factors with overall and CVD mortality: a prospective cohort study in a Japanese population
    Fujii R., Hishida A., Nakatochi M., Okumiyama H., Takashima N., Tsuboi Y., et al.; Hypertens Res 47(9):2284-2294, 2024
    DOI: 10.1038/s41440-024-01766-9
  24. Prevalence and outcomes of germline pathogenic variants of homologous recombination repair genes in ovarian cancer
    Miwa M., Kitagawa M., Asami Y., Kobayashi-Kato M., Watanabe T., Ogasawara A., et al.; Cancer Sci 115:3952-3962, 2024
    DOI: 10.1111/cas.16367