Hiroshi Shimokata

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Top papers

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1 Mitochondrial genome variation in eastern Asia and the peopling of Japan. Genome Res 2004 3.34
2 Effect modification by population dietary folate on the association between MTHFR genotype, homocysteine, and stroke risk: a meta-analysis of genetic studies and randomised trials. Lancet 2011 2.35
3 Association of polymorphisms of the androgen receptor and klotho genes with bone mineral density in Japanese women. J Mol Med (Berl) 2004 1.50
4 Prevalence of hyperesthesia detected by current perception threshold test in subjects with glucose metabolic impairments in a community. Intern Med 2002 1.48
5 The clock drawing test as a valid screening method for mild cognitive impairment. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2004 1.20
6 Mitochondrial ALDH2 deficiency as an oxidative stress. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2004 1.12
7 Prevention of gastroesophageal reflux using an application of half-solid nutrients in patients with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004 1.12
8 A randomized controlled trial of multicomponent exercise in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. PLoS One 2013 1.10
9 Refractive errors and factors associated with myopia in an adult Japanese population. Jpn J Ophthalmol 2003 1.08
10 The relationship between age and intraocular pressure in a Japanese population: the influence of central corneal thickness. Curr Eye Res 2002 1.07
11 Is there a relevant effect of noise and smoking on hearing? A population-based aging study. Int J Audiol 2005 1.05
12 MTHFR gene polymorphism as a risk factor for silent brain infarcts and white matter lesions in the Japanese general population: The NILS-LSA Study. Stroke 2003 1.05
13 No association between rs7566605 variant and being overweight in Japanese. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 1.01
14 High prevalence of sarcopenia and reduced leg muscle mass in Japanese patients immediately after a hip fracture. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2012 0.98
15 Glutathione peroxidase 1 Pro198Leu variant contributes to the metabolic syndrome in men in a large Japanese cohort. Am J Clin Nutr 2008 0.98
16 Association of polymorphisms of the osteoprotegerin gene with bone mineral density in Japanese women but not men. Mol Genet Metab 2003 0.96
17 Association of candidate gene polymorphisms with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese women and men. Int J Mol Med 2007 0.96
18 Prevalence of knee pain, lumbar pain and its coexistence in Japanese men and women: The Longitudinal Cohorts of Motor System Organ (LOCOMO) study. J Bone Miner Metab 2013 0.95
19 The relationship between intraocular pressure and refractive error adjusting for age and central corneal thickness. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt 2004 0.94
20 Age-specific change of prevalence of metabolic syndrome: longitudinal observation of large Japanese cohort. Atherosclerosis 2006 0.94
21 Association of the C677T polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Laryngoscope 2010 0.93
22 Effect of aging on serum uric acid levels: longitudinal changes in a large Japanese population group. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2002 0.93
23 Association of polymorphisms of interleukin-6, osteocalcin, and vitamin D receptor genes, alone or in combination, with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese women and men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 0.92
24 Impact of caregiver burden on adverse health outcomes in community-dwelling dependent older care recipients. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2011 0.92
25 The impact of health problems on depression and activities in middle-aged and older adults: age and social interactions as moderators. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2004 0.91
26 Association of the mitochondrial DNA 15497G/A polymorphism with obesity in a middle-aged and elderly Japanese population. Hum Genet 2003 0.91
27 Age differences in the effect of physical activity on depressive symptoms. Psychol Aging 2004 0.91
28 Polymorphisms in genes involved in inflammatory pathways in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. J Neurogenet 2012 0.90
29 Genetic deficiency of a mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase increases serum lipid peroxides in community-dwelling females. J Hum Genet 2003 0.89
30 Hearing impairment risk and interaction of folate metabolism related gene polymorphisms in an aging study. BMC Med Genet 2011 0.89
31 Association of polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor alpha gene with bone mineral density of the femoral neck in elderly Japanese women. J Mol Med (Berl) 2002 0.89
32 The effects of aging on distortion-product otoacoustic emissions in adults with normal hearing. Ear Hear 2008 0.89
33 Synergistic interaction of cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking with serum carotenoid concentrations: findings from a middle-aged Japanese population. Br J Nutr 2009 0.89
34 Dietary supplement use by community-living population in Japan: data from the National Institute for Longevity Sciences Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA). J Epidemiol 2006 0.88
35 Relationship between astigmatism and aging in middle-aged and elderly Japanese. Jpn J Ophthalmol 2005 0.88
36 The association between decline in physical functioning and atrophy of medial temporal areas in community-dwelling older adults with amnestic and nonamnestic mild cognitive impairment. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2011 0.87
37 Relationship between number of metabolic syndrome components and dietary factors in middle-aged and elderly Japanese subjects. Hypertens Res 2010 0.87
38 Association of polymorphisms of paraoxonase 1 and 2 genes, alone or in combination, with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese. J Hum Genet 2003 0.87
39 Six-year longitudinal changes in body composition of middle-aged and elderly Japanese: age and sex differences in appendicular skeletal muscle mass. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2013 0.87
40 Prevalence of self-perceived auditory problems and their relation to audiometric thresholds in a middle-aged to elderly population. Acta Otolaryngol 2003 0.86
41 Association of polymorphisms of SORBS1, GCK and WISP1 with hypertension in community-dwelling Japanese individuals. Hypertens Res 2009 0.85
42 Age-related change in contrast sensitivity among Japanese adults. Jpn J Ophthalmol 2003 0.85
43 Association of a -1997G-->T polymorphism of the collagen Ialpha1 gene with bone mineral density in postmenopausal Japanese women. Hum Biol 2005 0.85
44 Visual acuity in a community-dwelling Japanese population and factors associated with visual impairment. Jpn J Ophthalmol 2004 0.85
45 Cognitive function in Japanese elderly with type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Diabetes Complications 2004 0.85
46 Association of polymorphisms in forkhead box C2 and perilipin genes with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese individuals. Int J Mol Med 2006 0.85
47 Effects of intentional weight cycling on non-obese young women. Metabolism 2002 0.85
48 Endothelin-1 gene polymorphism and hearing impairment in elderly Japanese. Laryngoscope 2009 0.85
49 Effects of obesity phenotype on coronary heart disease risk factors in response to weight loss. Obes Res 2002 0.84
50 Higher serum EPA or DHA, and lower ARA compositions with age independent fatty acid intake in Japanese aged 40 to 79. Lipids 2013 0.84
51 Molecular genetic epidemiology of age-related hearing impairment. Auris Nasus Larynx 2011 0.84
52 Associations of serum carotenoid concentrations with the metabolic syndrome: interaction with smoking. Br J Nutr 2008 0.84
53 Effect of smoking habit on age-related changes in serum lipids: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis in a large Japanese cohort. Atherosclerosis 2005 0.83
54 The association between gene polymorphisms in uncoupling proteins and hearing impairment in Japanese elderly. Acta Otolaryngol 2010 0.83
55 Diabetes reduces auditory sensitivity in middle-aged listeners more than in elderly listeners: a population- based study of age-related hearing loss. Med Sci Monit 2010 0.83
56 Association of cholecystokinin-A receptor gene polymorphism with alcohol dependence in a Japanese population. Alcohol Alcohol 2003 0.83
57 Characteristics of cognitive function in early and late stages of amnestic mild cognitive impairment. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2012 0.82
58 Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Rural Island Town of Ama-cho, Japan. Dement Geriatr Cogn Dis Extra 2012 0.82
59 Association of cholecystokinin-A receptor gene polymorphisms and panic disorder in Japanese. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2004 0.81
60 Association of a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene polymorphism with blood pressure in Japanese women. Int J Mol Med 2006 0.81
61 Relationship between low free testosterone levels and loss of muscle mass. Sci Rep 2013 0.81
62 Association of alcohol dehydrogenase 2*1 allele with liver damage and insulin concentration in the Japanese. J Hum Genet 2005 0.81
63 Changes in serum lipid levels during a 10 year period in a large Japanese population. A cross-sectional and longitudinal study. Atherosclerosis 2002 0.81
64 Relationship between physical activity and brain atrophy progression. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2012 0.81
65 Decreased salt intake in Japanese men aged 40 to 70 years and women aged 70 to 79 years: an 8-year longitudinal study. J Am Diet Assoc 2011 0.81
66 Association of polymorphisms in CYP17A1, MTP, and VLDLR with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese women and men. Genomics 2005 0.80
67 Effects of the interaction between lean tissue mass and estrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphism on bone mineral density in middle-aged and elderly Japanese. Bone 2007 0.80
68 Inactive aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 increased the risk of pancreatic cancer among smokers in a Japanese male population. Pancreas 2005 0.79
69 Association of a polymorphism of the dopamine receptor D4 gene with bone mineral density in Japanese men. J Hum Genet 2003 0.79
70 Association of SH-2 containing inositol 5'-phosphatase 2 gene polymorphisms and hyperglycemia. Pancreas 2006 0.79
71 Association of a polymorphism of the matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene with bone mineral density in Japanese men. Metabolism 2004 0.79
72 Association of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 gene polymorphism with pancreatic cancer but not colon cancer. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2010 0.79
73 Association of a polymorphism of the CC chemokine receptor-2 gene with bone mineral density. Genomics 2002 0.79
74 Association of a polymorphism of the transforming growth factor-beta1 gene with blood pressure in Japanese individuals. J Hum Genet 2002 0.79
75 Association of a polymorphism of the matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene with bone mineral density. Matrix Biol 2002 0.79
76 Serum total and free testosterone level of Japanese men: a population-based study. Int J Urol 2005 0.79
77 Association of gene polymorphisms with blood pressure and the prevalence of hypertension in community-dwelling Japanese individuals. Int J Mol Med 2007 0.79
78 Fatty acid-binding protein 3 stimulates glucose uptake by facilitating AS160 phosphorylation in mouse muscle cells. Genes Cells 2011 0.78
79 The impact of arterial sclerosis on hearing with and without occupational noise exposure: a population-based aging study in males. Auris Nasus Larynx 2010 0.78
80 The Associations Between Smoking Habits and Serum Triglyceride or Hemoglobin A1c Levels Differ According to Visceral Fat Accumulation. J Epidemiol 2015 0.78
81 Research relationship between light-intensity physical activity and cognitive function in a community-dwelling elderly population-an 8-year longitudinal study. J Am Geriatr Soc 2013 0.78
82 Polymorphisms in genes involved in oxidative stress response in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss and Ménière's disease in a Japanese population. DNA Cell Biol 2012 0.78
83 Prevalence of Sinusitis Detected by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Subjects with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease. Curr Alzheimer Res 2015 0.78
84 Association of the genetic variants of APOA5 and PRKCH with hypertension in community-dwelling Japanese individuals. Mol Med Rep 2011 0.78
85 Relationship between atrophy of the medial temporal areas and cognitive functions in elderly adults with mild cognitive impairment. Eur Neurol 2012 0.78
86 The Ala54Thr polymorphism in the fatty acid-binding protein 2 (FABP2) gene is associated with hearing impairment: a preliminary report. Auris Nasus Larynx 2010 0.78
87 The relationship between atrophy of the medial temporal area and daily activities in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Aging Clin Exp Res 2012 0.78
88 Distortion product otoacoustic emissions and tympanometric measurements in an adult population-based study. Auris Nasus Larynx 2006 0.77
89 Low free testosterone is associated with loss of appendicular muscle mass in Japanese community-dwelling women. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2014 0.77
90 Contribution of complement factor H Y402H polymorphism to sudden sensorineural hearing loss risk and possible interaction with diabetes. Gene 2012 0.77
91 Polymorphisms in genes encoding aquaporins 4 and 5 and estrogen receptor α in patients with Ménière's disease and sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Life Sci 2013 0.77
92 Contribution of 1425G/A polymorphism in protein kinase C-Eta (PRKCH) gene and brain white matter lesions to the risk of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in a Japanese nested case-control study. J Neurogenet 2011 0.77
93 Relationships of resting energy expenditure with body fat distribution and abdominal fatness in Japanese population. J Physiol Anthropol Appl Human Sci 2003 0.77
94 Effects of knee extensor muscle strength on the incidence of osteopenia and osteoporosis after 6 years. J Bone Miner Metab 2013 0.77
95 Vitamin D deficiency in elderly women in nursing homes: investigation with consideration of decreased activation function from the kidneys. J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 0.76
96 Social support as a moderator in a fall prevention program for older adults. J Gerontol Nurs 2008 0.76
97 Association of genetic variants of MAOA and SH2B1 with bone mineral density in community-dwelling Japanese women. Mol Med Rep 2011 0.76
98 Tinnitus and brain MRI findings in Japanese elderly. Acta Otolaryngol 2008 0.76
99 Endothelin-1 gene polymorphism in sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Laryngoscope 2013 0.76
100 The effect of impact direction on the fracture load of osteoporotic proximal femurs. Med Eng Phys 2009 0.75
101 Divergent Significance of Bone Mineral Density Changes in Aging Depending on Sites and Sex Revealed through Separate Analyses of Bone Mineral Content and Area. J Osteoporos 2012 0.75
102 Association of cholecystokinin 1 receptor and beta3-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms with midlife weight gain. Obes Res 2004 0.75
103 Spatiotemporal components of the 3-D gait analysis of community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly Japanese: age- and sex-related differences. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2011 0.75
104 [The frequency and status of latent thyroid dysfunctions in local residents]. Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi 2010 0.75
105 [Transdisciplinary Approach for Sarcopenia. Sarcopenia : definition and the criteria for Asian elderly people]. Clin Calcium 2014 0.75
106 Association between polymorphisms in genes encoding methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and the risk of Ménière's disease. J Neurogenet 2013 0.75
107 [Relation between destination on discharge in the elderly patients and comprehensive geriatric assessment at admission in the ward of the Geriatric Department of University Hospital]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2002 0.75
108 [Age and gender differences as factors related to depressive symptoms among community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly people]. Shinrigaku Kenkyu 2004 0.75
109 [Association between cerumen impaction, cognitive function and hearing in Japanese elderly]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2012 0.75
110 [Effects of shift work schedule on mood changes among female nurses]. Shinrigaku Kenkyu 2003 0.75
111 Incidence of disability and its associated factors in Japanese men and women: the Longitudinal Cohorts of Motor System Organ (LOCOMO) study. J Bone Miner Metab 2014 0.75
112 [Construction of a scale of attitude toward death in the middle-aged and elderly and its validity and reliability]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2013 0.75
113 [A new strategy of aging and geriatric epidemiology in Japan]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2003 0.75
114 Having more healthy practice was associated with low white blood cell counts in middle-aged Japanese male and female workers. Ind Health 2008 0.75
115 [Analyses of factors contributing to hearing aids use and both subjective and objective estimates of hearing]. Nihon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho 2008 0.75
116 [Estimates of the size of the hearing-impaired elderly population in Japan and 10-year incidence of hearing loss by age, based on data from the National Institute for Longevity Sciences-Longitudinal Study of Aging (NILS-LSA)]. Nihon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi 2012 0.75
117 [The relationships among self-identity, self-esteem and attitude towards sexual behavior in university students]. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi 2002 0.75
118 [The effects of bereavement of friends on depression in adulthood: age and family support as moderators]. Shinrigaku Kenkyu 2005 0.75
119 Prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms in middle-aged and elderly Japanese. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2013 0.75