Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (Makiko Taira)
2025.11.14

1.   Shinoda Genki, Obara Taku, Takahashi Ippei, et al. Genome‐Wide Association Study of Cognitive Function in Population‐Based Cohorts in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Genes, Brain and Behavior. 2025; 24 (5): . doi:10.1111/gbb.70038  
2.   Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, Noda Aoi, et al. Cohort Profile Update: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study (TMM BirThree Cohort Study) 2023 update. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2025; 54 (5): . doi:10.1093/ije/dyaf148  
3.   Nagino Ken, Akasaki Yasutsugu, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Integration of Digital Phenotyping and Genomics for Dry Eye Disease: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 2025; 14 : e67862. doi:10.2196/67862  
4.   Fuse Nobuo, Anzawa Hayato, Sakurai Miyuki, et al. Genome-Wide Association Study of Intraocular Pressure in Population-Based Cohorts in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization Eye Study. Ophthalmology Science. 2025; 5 (5): 100821. doi:10.1016/j.xops.2025.100821  
5.   Shiraki Akihiko, Hirayama Atsushi, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Prevalence and Associations of Epiretinal Membrane by OCT in a Japanese Population-Based Cohort: Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization Eye Study. Ophthalmology Science. 2025; 5 (4): 100752. doi:10.1016/j.xops.2025.100752  
6.   Mori Naoko, Mugikura Shunji, Hozawa Atsushi, et al. Language Registration-Based Scoring System for Handwritten Logical Memory of Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised: Developed and Validated in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2025; 267 (1): 2025.J006. doi:10.1620/tjem.2025.J006  
7.   Kodama Eiichi N, Taira Makiko, Kiyomoto Hideyasu. Urgent Notification Intervention of Home Blood Pressure in Cohort Studies of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. JMA Journal. 2024; 7 (3): 342-352. doi:10.31662/jmaj.2023-0215  
8.   Hozawa Atsushi, Nakaya Kumi, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Progress Report of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study: Study Profile of the Repeated Center-based Survey During Second Period in Miyagi Prefecture. Journal of Epidemiology. 2024; 34 (9): JE20230241. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20230241  
9.   Miki Atsuya, Fuse Nobuo, Fujimoto Satoko, et al. Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Inter-Eye Differences of Refractive Errors in a Population-Based Japanese Cohort: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Eye Study. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 2024; 31 (1): 46-54. doi:10.1080/09286586.2023.2203226  
10.   Sato Shuichi, Imaeda Takao, Mugikura Shunji, et al. Association of olfactory and cognitive function test scores with hippocampal and amygdalar grey matter volume: a cross-sectional study. Scientific Reports. 2024; 14 (1): 19138. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-69726-4  
11.   Taira Makiko, Mugikura Shunji, Mori Naoko, et al. Tohoku Medical Megabank Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study: Rationale, Design, and Background. JMA Journal. 2023; 6 (3): 246-264. doi:10.31662/jmaj.2022-0220  
12.   Sato Shuichi, Imaeda Takao, Mugikura Shunji, et al. Association Between Olfactory Test Data with Multiple Levels of Odor Intensity and Suspected Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2023; 95 (4): 1469-1480. doi:10.3233/JAD-230318  
13.   Kobayashi Tomoko, Kobayashi Mika, Minegishi Naoko, et al. Design and Progress of Child Health Assessments at Community Support Centers in the Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2023; 259 (2): 2022.J103. doi:10.1620/tjem.2022.J103  
14.   Ohneda Kinuko, Hiratsuka Masahiro, Kawame Hiroshi, et al. A Pilot Study for Return of Individual Pharmacogenomic Results to Population-Based Cohort Study Participants. JMA Journal. 2022; 5 (2): . doi:10.31662/jmaj.2021-0156  
15.   Fuse Nobuo, Sakurai Miyuki, Motoike Ikuko N., et al. Genome-wide Association Study of Axial Length in Population-based Cohorts in Japan. Ophthalmology Science. 2022; 2 (1): 100113. doi:10.1016/j.xops.2022.100113  
16.   Ishiura Hiroyuki, Shibata Shota, Yoshimura Jun, et al. Noncoding CGG repeat expansions in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease, oculopharyngodistal myopathy and an overlapping disease. Nature Genetics. 2019; 51 (8): 1222-1232. doi:10.1038/s41588-019-0458-z