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Yasuhiko Sakata

Tohoku UniversityORCID 0000-0001-6809-8487Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 3 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 3 Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3

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Atsushi TakahashiiD· 3 shared Kaoru ItoiD· 3 shared Keitaro TanakaiD· 3 shared Kenji WakaiiD· 3 shared Koichi MatsudaiD· 3 shared Kouichi OzakiiD· 3 shared Mariko NaitoiD· 3 shared Masato AkiyamaiD· 3 shared

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GeneticsNature GeneticsPeer-reviewedJun 8, 2020

Large scale genome-wide association study in a Japanese population identified 45 novel susceptibility loci for 22 diseases

Kazuyoshi Ishigaki, Masato Akiyama, Masahiro Kanai…·Yoichiro Kamatani

A large-scale GWAS in 212,453 Japanese individuals identified 45 novel susceptibility loci for 22 diseases, highlighting the importance of non-European population studies.

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GeneticsCirculation Genomic and Precision MedicinePeer-reviewedMay 29, 2020

Transethnic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies three new loci and characterizes population-specific differences for coronary artery disease

Hiroshi Matsunaga, Kaoru Ito, Masato Akiyama…·Issei Komuro

This study identifies three new CAD loci through transethnic GWAS and highlights population-specific genetic differences between Japanese and European populations.

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintNov 16, 2019

Population-specific and transethnic genome-wide analyses reveal distinct and shared genetic risks of coronary artery disease

Satoshi Koyama, Kaoru Ito, Chikashi C. Terao…·Issei Komuro

This study identifies novel genetic loci for coronary artery disease in Japanese and transethnic populations and develops a polygenic risk score that outperforms population-specific scores.

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