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The article about the design and pilot study for return of genomic results in TMM cohort study was published: Research: 2021/07/27; The article about the design and pilot study for return of genomic results in Tohoku Medical Megabank (TMM) Pr […]
Allele frequency data of the 8.3KJPN has been released from dbSNP: Research: 2021/06/29; Allele frequency data of the Japanese whole genome reference panel 8.3KJPN, constructed by Tohoku Medical Mega […]
New article about design and development of a novel version of the SNP Array for the Japanese population, Japonica Array NEO was published: Research: 2021/06/25; New article about design and development of Japonica Array NEO was published on the Journal of Biochemistry. T […]
Constructing the First Version of the Japanese Reference Genome [Press Release]: Research: 2021/01/29; The Japanese now have their own reference genome thanks to researchers at Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Meg […]
The article about transcriptome analysis using a long-read sequencing technology: Research: 2020/11/12; New article about transcriptome analysis using long-read sequencing technology was published on the Molecular […]
2020 major update of Japanese Multi Omics Reference Panel "jMorp": JG2 Japanese Reference Genome, 8.3KJPN allele frequency panel, and 25K Metabolome: Research: 2020/10/05; Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo) performed a major update of the database, Japanese Multi Omics Re […]
New article titled "Machine learning for effectively avoiding overfitting is a crucial strategy for the genetic prediction of polygenic psychiatric phenotypes" was published: Research: 2020/09/03; New article titled "Machine learning for effectively avoiding overfitting is a crucial strategy for the geneti […]
The article about study profile of The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study was published: Research: 2020/08/31; New article about study profile of The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study was published on t […]
World's First Development and Demonstration of a Quantum Cryptographic Communication Technology Applied System for Genomic Medicine[Press Release]: Research: 2020/08/12; Quantum cryptographic communication technology allows for completely secure real-time transmission of genome a […]
Release of the GEM Japan Whole Genome Aggregation, a variant frequency panel based on large-scale collection and analysis of whole genome sequences from 7,609 Japanese people: Research: 2020/07/28; Summary The Tohoku Medical Megabank (TMM) Project, RIKEN and the Institute of Medical Science, the University […]