Akihiro Sekine

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1 A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs. Nature 2007 85.39
2 Genome-wide detection and characterization of positive selection in human populations. Nature 2007 17.27
3 Variants in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nat Genet 2008 9.39
4 Functional haplotypes of PADI4, encoding citrullinating enzyme peptidylarginine deiminase 4, are associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Nat Genet 2003 7.04
5 Single nucleotide polymorphisms in TNFSF15 confer susceptibility to Crohn's disease. Hum Mol Genet 2005 5.35
6 An intronic SNP in a RUNX1 binding site of SLC22A4, encoding an organic cation transporter, is associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Nat Genet 2003 4.61
7 A functional variant in FCRL3, encoding Fc receptor-like 3, is associated with rheumatoid arthritis and several autoimmunities. Nat Genet 2005 3.15
8 Genetic variation in PSCA is associated with susceptibility to diffuse-type gastric cancer. Nat Genet 2008 2.89
9 ITPKC functional polymorphism associated with Kawasaki disease susceptibility and formation of coronary artery aneurysms. Nat Genet 2007 2.77
10 Genetic variations in the gene encoding ELMO1 are associated with susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes 2005 2.12
11 Functional variation in LGALS2 confers risk of myocardial infarction and regulates lymphotoxin-alpha secretion in vitro. Nature 2004 1.68
12 A functional single nucleotide polymorphism in the core promoter region of CALM1 is associated with hip osteoarthritis in Japanese. Hum Mol Genet 2005 1.67
13 Association of the gene encoding wingless-type mammary tumor virus integration-site family member 5B (WNT5B) with type 2 diabetes. Am J Hum Genet 2004 1.49
14 High-density association study and nomination of susceptibility genes for hypertension in the Japanese National Project. Hum Mol Genet 2007 1.44
15 Analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients shows additional susceptibility markers besides the classic shared epitope susceptibility sequences. Arthritis Rheum 2004 1.36
16 Genome-wide scan revealed that polymorphisms in the PNPLA3, SAMM50, and PARVB genes are associated with development and progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Japan. Hum Genet 2013 1.24
17 Association of solute carrier family 12 (sodium/chloride) member 3 with diabetic nephropathy, identified by genome-wide analyses of single nucleotide polymorphisms. Diabetes 2003 1.23
18 Genetic variations in the gene encoding TFAP2B are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Hum Genet 2005 1.21
19 Catalog of 605 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) among 13 genes encoding human ATP-binding cassette transporters: ABCA4, ABCA7, ABCA8, ABCD1, ABCD3, ABCD4, ABCE1, ABCF1, ABCG1, ABCG2, ABCG4, ABCG5, and ABCG8. J Hum Genet 2002 1.10
20 Three hundred twenty-six genetic variations in genes encoding nine members of ATP-binding cassette, subfamily B (ABCB/MDR/TAP), in the Japanese population. J Hum Genet 2002 1.08
21 Large-scale single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and haplotype analyses, using dense SNP Maps, of 199 drug-related genes in 752 subjects: the analysis of the association between uncommon SNPs within haplotype blocks and the haplotypes constructed with haplotype-tagging SNPs. Am J Hum Genet 2004 1.07
22 Association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in MTMR9 gene with obesity. Hum Mol Genet 2007 1.03
23 Variation of gene-based SNPs and linkage disequilibrium patterns in the human genome. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.02
24 Complete Genome Sequences of Eight Helicobacter pylori Strains with Different Virulence Factor Genotypes and Methylation Profiles, Isolated from Patients with Diverse Gastrointestinal Diseases on Okinawa Island, Japan, Determined Using PacBio Single-Molecule Real-Time Technology. Genome Announc 2014 1.01
25 Identification of 779 genetic variations in eight genes encoding members of the ATP-binding cassette, subfamily C (ABCC/MRP/CFTR. J Hum Genet 2002 0.99
26 Association of variations in the FTO, SCG3 and MTMR9 genes with metabolic syndrome in a Japanese population. J Hum Genet 2011 0.96
27 Effects of smoking and shared epitope on the production of anti-citrullinated peptide antibody in a Japanese adult population. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2014 0.93
28 Mastication and risk for diabetes in a Japanese population: a cross-sectional study. PLoS One 2013 0.89
29 Catalog of 86 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in three uridine diphosphate glycosyltransferase genes: UGT2A1, UGT2B15, and UGT8. J Hum Genet 2002 0.88
30 Functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the secretogranin III (SCG3) gene that form secretory granules with appetite-related neuropeptides are associated with obesity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 0.87
31 Catalog of 238 variations among six human genes encoding solute carriers ( hSLCs) in the Japanese population. J Hum Genet 2002 0.87
32 Genetic variations in the CYP17A1 and NT5C2 genes are associated with a reduction in visceral and subcutaneous fat areas in Japanese women. J Hum Genet 2011 0.87
33 Association of polymorphisms in GCKR and TRIB1 with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome traits. Endocr J 2014 0.85
34 Catalog of 178 variations in the Japanese population among eight human genes encoding G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). J Hum Genet 2003 0.82
35 Japanese single nucleotide polymorphism database for 267 possible drug-related genes. Cancer Sci 2006 0.82
36 Prevalence of postmicturition urinary incontinence in Japanese men: comparison with other types of incontinence. Int J Urol 2013 0.81
37 Linkage disequilibrium of evolutionarily conserved regions in the human genome. BMC Genomics 2006 0.81
38 Association between type 2 diabetes genetic susceptibility loci and visceral and subcutaneous fat area as determined by computed tomography. J Hum Genet 2012 0.81
39 Computed tomography analysis of the association between the SH2B1 rs7498665 single-nucleotide polymorphism and visceral fat area. J Hum Genet 2011 0.80
40 Association between antinuclear antibodies and the HLA class II locus and heterogeneous characteristics of staining patterns: the Nagahama study. Arthritis Rheumatol 2014 0.80
41 Replication study of 15 recently published Loci for body fat distribution in the Japanese population. J Atheroscler Thromb 2012 0.79
42 Association of longer QT interval with arterial waveform and lower pulse pressure amplification: the Nagahama Study. Am J Hypertens 2013 0.79
43 Increased aortic wave reflection and smaller pulse pressure amplification in smokers and passive smokers confirmed by urinary cotinine levels: the Nagahama Study. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.79
44 Descriptive epidemiology of spot urine sodium-to-potassium ratio clarified close relationship with blood pressure level: the Nagahama study. J Hypertens 2015 0.78
45 Inference from the relationships between linkage disequilibrium and allele frequency distributions of 240 candidate SNPs in 109 drug-related genes in four Asian populations. J Hum Genet 2004 0.78
46 Central blood pressure relates more strongly to retinal arteriolar narrowing than brachial blood pressure: the Nagahama Study. J Hypertens 2015 0.78
47 Catalog of 668 SNPs detected among 31 genes encoding potential drug targets on the cell surface. J Hum Genet 2003 0.78
48 NUDT3 rs206936 is associated with body mass index in obese Japanese women. Endocr J 2013 0.78
49 Catalog of 300 SNPs in 23 genes encoding G-protein coupled receptors. J Hum Genet 2004 0.78
50 906 variations among 27 genes encoding cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes and aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDHs) in the Japanese population. J Hum Genet 2002 0.77
51 B-type natriuretic peptide as an independent correlate of nocturnal voiding in Japanese women. Neurourol Urodyn 2012 0.77
52 Relationship Among Chlamydia and Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Seropositivity, IKZF1 Genotype and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in A General Japanese Population: The Nagahama Study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.77
53 Catalog of 77 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the carbohydrate sulfotransferase 1 (CHST1) and carbohydrate sulfotransferase 3 (CHST3) genes. J Hum Genet 2002 0.76
54 Catalog of 680 variations among eight cytochrome p450 ( CYP) genes, nine esterase genes, and two other genes in the Japanese population. J Hum Genet 2003 0.76
55 [SNP collection, pharmacogenomics, and the future of drug therapy]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho 2002 0.75
56 Thirteen single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the alcohol dehydrogenase 4 (ADH4) gene locus. J Hum Genet 2002 0.75
57 Identification of 20 novel SNPs in the guanine nucleotide binding protein alpha 12 gene locus. J Hum Genet 2004 0.75