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List of works by Masahiro Kanai

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Clinical use of current polygenic risk scores may exacerbate health disparities

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Multiancestry genome-wide association study of 520,000 subjects identifies 32 loci associated with stroke and stroke subtypes

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Genetic analysis of quantitative traits in the Japanese population links cell types to complex human diseases

scientific article

Genome-wide association study identifies 112 new loci for body mass index in the Japanese population.

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Construction of a population-specific HLA imputation reference panel and its application to Graves' disease risk in Japanese

scientific article

A catalog of genetic loci associated with kidney function from analyses of a million individuals

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Empirical estimation of genome-wide significance thresholds based on the 1000 Genomes Project data set

scientific article

Deep whole-genome sequencing reveals recent selection signatures linked to evolution and disease risk of Japanese.

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Contribution of a Non-classical HLA Gene, HLA-DOA, to the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on August 2016

Identification of 28 new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population

scientific article published on 04 February 2019

Significant impact of miRNA-target gene networks on genetics of human complex traits

scientific article

Target genes, variants, tissues and transcriptional pathways influencing human serum urate levels

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Variants at HLA-A, HLA-C, and HLA-DQB1 confer risk of psoriasis vulgaris in Japanese

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies multiple novel loci associated with serum uric acid levels in Japanese individuals

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Genetic and phenotypic landscape of the major histocompatibilty complex region in the Japanese population

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Elucidating the genetic architecture of reproductive ageing in the Japanese population

scientific article

Characterizing rare and low-frequency height-associated variants in the Japanese population

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

GWAS of 165,084 Japanese individuals identified nine loci associated with dietary habits

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

GWAS of smoking behaviour in 165,436 Japanese people reveals seven new loci and shared genetic architecture

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Association of NOD2 Mutations with Aggressive Periodontitis.

scientific article published on June 2017

Dimensionality reduction reveals fine-scale structure in the Japanese population with consequences for polygenic risk prediction

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Trans-biobank analysis with 676,000 individuals elucidates the association of polygenic risk scores of complex traits with human lifespan

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Trans-ethnic and Ancestry-Specific Blood-Cell Genetics in 746,667 Individuals from 5 Global Populations

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Large-scale genome-wide association study in a Japanese population identifies novel susceptibility loci across different diseases

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Author Correction: Characterizing rare and low-frequency height-associated variants in the Japanese population

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Publisher Correction: Multiancestry genome-wide association study of 520,000 subjects identifies 32 loci associated with stroke and stroke subtypes

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Polygenic burden in focal and generalized epilepsies

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The Polygenic and Monogenic Basis of Blood Traits and Diseases

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Grimon: graphical interface to visualize multi-omics networks

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

A multi-layer functional genomic analysis to understand noncoding genetic variation in lipids

A high-resolution HLA reference panel capturing global population diversity enables multi-ancestry fine-mapping in HIV host response

scientific article

Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of major depression aids locus discovery, fine mapping, gene prioritization and causal inference

scientific article published on 4 January 2024

Causal relevance of different blood pressure traits on risk of cardiovascular diseases: GWAS and Mendelian randomisation in 100,000 Chinese adults

Polygenic prediction across populations is influenced by ancestry, genetic architecture, and methodology

scientific article published on 11 October 2023

Author Correction: Direct characterization of cis-regulatory elements and functional dissection of complex genetic associations using HCR–FlowFISH

scientific article published on 8 September 2021

Implicating genes, pleiotropy and sexual dimorphism at blood lipid loci through multi-ancestry meta-analysis

Multi-ancestry GWAS of major depression aids locus discovery, fine-mapping, gene prioritisation, and causal inference

Principled distillation of UK Biobank phenotype data reveals underlying structure in human variation

Prioritizing disease and trait causal variants at the TNFAIP3 locus using functional and genomic features

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Differential and shared genetic effects on kidney function between diabetic and non-diabetic individuals

Direct characterization of cis-regulatory elements and functional dissection of complex genetic associations using HCR–FlowFISH

scientific article published on 29 July 2021

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

scientific article published on 9 December 2021

Nuclear genetic control of mtDNA copy number and heteroplasmy in humans

scientific article published on 19 January 2023

X-chromosome and kidney function: evidence from a multi-trait genetic analysis of 908,697 individuals reveals sex-specific and sex-differential findings in genes regulated by androgen response elements

Genome-wide functional screen of 3’UTR variants uncovers causal variants for human disease and evolution

HCR-FlowFISH: A flexible CRISPR screening method to identify cis-regulatory elements and their target genes

Multi‐phenotype analyses of hemostatic traits with cardiovascular events reveal novel genetic associations

scientific article published in 2022

Author Correction: The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

scientific article published on 26 May 2023