Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (Nobuo Fuse)
2024.04.23

1.   Noji Yoshiaki, Hatanaka Rieko, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Association of physiological factors with grip and leg extension strength: tohoku medical megabank community-based cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2024; 24 (1): 714. doi:10.1186/s12889-024-18244-z  
2.   Shiraishi Kouya, Takahashi Atsushi, Momozawa Yukihide, et al. Identification of telomere maintenance gene variations related to lung adenocarcinoma risk by genome‐wide association and whole genome sequencing analyses. Cancer Communications. 2024; 44 (2): 287-293. doi:10.1002/cac2.12498  
3.   Tokutomi Tomoharu, Yoshida Akiko, Fukushima Akimune, et al. The Health History of First-Degree Relatives’ Dyslipidemia Can Affect Preferences and Intentions following the Return of Genomic Results for Monogenic Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Genes. 2024; 15 (3): 384. doi:10.3390/genes15030384  
4.   Takase Masato, Nakaya Naoki, Tanno Kozo, et al. Relationship between traditional risk factors for hypertension and systolic blood pressure in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study. Hypertension Research. 2024; : . doi:10.1038/s41440-024-01582-1  
5.   Tokioka Sayuri, Nakaya Naoki, Nakaya Kumi, et al. The association between depressive symptoms and masked hypertension in participants with normotension measured at research center. Hypertension Research. 2024; 47 (3): 586-597. doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01484-8  
6.   Yamada Mitsuhiro, Takase Masato, Nakaya Kumi, et al. FeNO distribution and its relevant factors in the general adult population and its 'healthy' subpopulation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global. 2024; : 100253. doi:10.1016/j.jacig.2024.100253  
7.   Takase Masato, Nakamura Tomohiro, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Relationships of Fat Mass Index and Fat-Free Mass Index with Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2024; : 64535. doi:10.5551/jat.64535  
8.   Takase Masato, Yamada Mitsuhiro, Nakamura Tomohiro, et al. Combined Fat Mass and Fat-free Mass Indices and Lung Function Among Japanese Population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2024; 34 (3): JE20220355. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20220355  
9.   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; : JE20230241. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20230241  
10.   Nakaya Kumi, Nakaya Naoki, Kogure Mana, et al. Factors Associated With the Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Miyagi Part of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Community-based Cohort Study. Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2024; 30 (2): 208-219. doi:10.5056/jnm23090  
11.   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  
12.   Ohneda Kinuko, Hamanaka Yohei, Kawame Hiroshi, et al. Returning individual genomic results to population-based cohort study participants with BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants. Breast Cancer. 2023; 30 (1): 110-120. doi:10.1007/s12282-022-01404-7  
13.   Li Xue, Ono Chiaki, Warita Noriko, et al. Comprehensive evaluation of machine learning algorithms for predicting sleep–wake conditions and differentiating between the wake conditions before and after sleep during pregnancy based on heart rate variability. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2023; 14 : . doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1104222  
14.   Watarai Gosuke, Suzuki Jun, Motoike Ikuko N, et al. Relationship between age‐related hearing loss and consumption of coffee and tea. Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 2023; 23 (6): 453-456. doi:10.1111/ggi.14589  
15.   Hatanaka Rieko, Nakaya Naoki, Kogure Mana, et al. The risk of withdrawal from hypertension treatment in coastal areas after the Great East Japan Earthquake: the TMM CommCohort Study. Hypertension Research. 2023; 46 (12): 2718-2728. doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01454-0  
16.   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  
17.   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  
18.   Tokioka Sayuri, Nakaya Naoki, Nakaya Kumi, et al. Association of Central Blood Pressure and Carotid Intima Media Thickness with New-Onset Hypertension in People with High Normal Blood Pressure. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2023; 30 (12): 64151. doi:10.5551/jat.64151  
19.   Takase Masato, Nakamura Tomohiro, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Associations between the Combined Fat Mass Index and Fat-Free Mass Index with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in a Japanese Population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2023; 30 (3): 63523. doi:10.5551/jat.63523  
20.   Takase Masato, Nakaya Naoki, Nakamura Tomohiro, et al. Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis: Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2023; 30 (10): 64039. doi:10.5551/jat.64039  
21.   Takase Masato, Nakaya Naoki, Nakamura Tomohiro, et al. Influence of Diabetes Family History on the Associations of Combined Genetic and Lifestyle Risks with Diabetes in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2023; 30 (12): 64425. doi:10.5551/jat.64425  
22.   Takase Masato, Yamada Mitsuhiro, Nakamura Tomohiro, et al. The Association of Lung Function and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in a Japanese Population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 2023; 30 (8): 63826. doi:10.5551/jat.63826  
23.   Takase Masato, Yamada Mitsuhiro, Nakamura Tomohiro, et al. Association between lung function and hypertension and home hypertension in a Japanese population: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study. Journal of Hypertension. 2023; 41 (3): 443-452. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000003356  
24.   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  
25.   Li Xue, Ono Chiaki, Warita Noriko, et al. Heart Rate Information-Based Machine Learning Prediction of Emotions Among Pregnant Women. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2022; 12 : . doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.799029  
26.   Shiga Naomi, Yamaguchi-Kabata Yumi, Igeta Saori, et al. Pathological variants in genes associated with disorders of sex development and central causes of hypogonadism in a whole-genome reference panel of 8380 Japanese individuals. Human Genome Variation. 2022; 9 (1): 34. doi:10.1038/s41439-022-00213-w  
27.   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  
28.   Takase Masato, Nakamura Tomohiro, Hirata Takumi, et al. Association between fat mass index, fat‐free mass index and hemoglobin A1c in a Japanese population: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community‐based Cohort Study. Journal of Diabetes Investigation. 2022; 13 (5): 858-867. doi:10.1111/jdi.13729  
29.   Sugawara Junichi, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal Baseline Characteristics and Perinatal Outcomes: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of epidemiology. 2022; 32 (2): 69-79. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20200338  
30.   Kawame Hiroshi, Fukushima Akimune, Fuse Nobuo, et al. The return of individual genomic results to research participants: design and pilot study of Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. Journal of Human Genetics. 2022; 67 (1): 9-17. doi:10.1038/s10038-021-00952-8  
31.   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  
32.   Takase Masato, Nakamura Tomohiro, Tsuchiya Naho, et al. Association between the combined fat mass and fat-free mass index and hypertension: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-based Cohort Study. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 2021; 43 (7): 610-621. doi:10.1080/10641963.2021.1925681  
33.   Yamada Mitsuhiro, Motoike Ikuko N., Kojima Kaname, et al. Genetic loci for lung function in Japanese adults with adjustment for exhaled nitric oxide levels as airway inflammation indicator. Communications Biology. 2021; 4 (1): 1288. doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02813-8  
34.   Hamanaka Teruhiko, Sakurai Tetsuro, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Comparisons of Schlemm's canal and trabecular meshwork morphologies between juvenile and primary open angle glaucoma. Experimental Eye Research. 2021; 210 : 108711. doi:10.1016/j.exer.2021.108711  
35.   Saito Sakae, Aoki Yuichi, Tamahara Toru, et al. Oral Microbiome Analysis in Prospective Genome Cohort Studies of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2021; 10 : . doi:10.3389/fcimb.2020.604596  
36.   Ogishima Soichi, Nagaie Satoshi, Mizuno Satoshi, et al. dbTMM: an integrated database of large-scale cohort, genome and clinical data for the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. Human Genome Variation. 2021; 8 (1): 44. doi:10.1038/s41439-021-00175-5  
37.   Nagaoka Shinichi, Yamaguchi-Kabata Yumi, Shiga Naomi, et al. Estimation of the carrier frequencies and proportions of potential patients by detecting causative gene variants associated with autosomal recessive bone dysplasia using a whole-genome reference panel of Japanese individuals. Human Genome Variation. 2021; 8 (1): 2. doi:10.1038/s41439-020-00133-7  
38.   Hozawa Atsushi, Tanno Kozo, Nakaya Naoki, et al. Study profile of the tohoku medical megabank community-based cohort study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2021; 31 (1): 65-76. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20190271  
39.   Tokunaga Hideki, Iida Keita, Hozawa Atsushi, et al. Novel candidates of pathogenic variants of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes from a dataset of 3,552 Japanese whole genomes (3.5KJPNv2). PLOS ONE. 2021; 16 (1): e0236907. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236907  
40.   Sakurai-Yageta Mika, Kumada Kazuki, Gocho Chinatsu, et al. Japonica Array NEO with increased genome-wide coverage and abundant disease risk SNPs. The Journal of Biochemistry. 2021; 170 (3): 399-410. doi:10.1093/jb/mvab060  
41.   Yanagisawa Michiko, Namekata Kazuhiko, Aida Tomomi, et al. EAAT1 variants associated with glaucoma. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2020; 529 (4): 943-949. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.06.099  
42.   Koshiba Seizo, Motoike Ikuko N., Saigusa Daisuke, et al. Identification of critical genetic variants associated with metabolic phenotypes of the Japanese population. Communications Biology. 2020; 3 (1): 662. doi:10.1038/s42003-020-01383-5  
43.   Kuriyama Shinichi, Metoki Hirohito, Kikuya Masahiro, et al. Cohort Profile: Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study (TMM BirThree Cohort Study): rationale, progress and perspective. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2020; 49 (1): 18-19m. doi:10.1093/ije/dyz169  
44.   Lin Yingsong, Nakatochi Masahiro, Hosono Yasuyuki, et al. Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies GP2 gene risk variants for pancreatic cancer. Nature Communications. 2020; 11 (1): 3175. doi:10.1038/s41467-020-16711-w  
45.   Komatsu Hiroshi, Takeuchi Hikaru, Kikuchi Yoshie, et al. Ethnicity-Dependent Effects of Schizophrenia Risk Variants of the OLIG2 Gene on OLIG2 Transcription and White Matter Integrity. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 2020; 46 (6): 1619-1628. doi:10.1093/schbul/sbaa049  
46.   Sakai Kensuke, Tanikawa Chizu, Hirasawa Akira, et al. Identification of a novel uterine leiomyoma GWAS locus in a Japanese population. Scientific Reports. 2020; 10 (1): 1197. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-58066-8  
47.   Tsuboi Akito, Matsui Hiroyuki, Shiraishi Naru, et al. Design and Progress of Oral Health Examinations in the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2020; 251 (2): 97-115. doi:10.1620/tjem.251.97  
48.   Sugawara Junichi, Ochi Daisuke, Yamashita Riu, et al. Maternity Log study: a longitudinal lifelog monitoring and multiomics analysis for the early prediction of complicated pregnancy. BMJ Open. 2019; 9 (2): e025939. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025939  
49.   Yamaguchi-Kabata Yumi, Yasuda Jun, Uruno Akira, et al. Estimating carrier frequencies of newborn screening disorders using a whole-genome reference panel of 3552 Japanese individuals. Human Genetics. 2019; 138 (4): 389-409. doi:10.1007/s00439-019-01998-7  
50.   Tadaka Shu, Katsuoka Fumiki, Ueki Masao, et al. 3.5KJPNv2: an allele frequency panel of 3552 Japanese individuals including the X chromosome. Human Genome Variation. 2019; 6 (1): 28. doi:10.1038/s41439-019-0059-5  
51.   Nagasaki Masao, Kuroki Yoko, Shibata Tomoko F., et al. Construction of JRG (Japanese reference genome) with single-molecule real-time sequencing. Human Genome Variation. 2019; 6 (1): 27. doi:10.1038/s41439-019-0057-7  
52.   Fuse Nobuo, Sakurai-Yageta Mika, Katsuoka Fumiki, et al. Establishment of Integrated Biobank for Precision Medicine and Personalized Healthcare: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. JMA Journal. 2019; 2 (2): 113-122. doi:10.31662/jmaj.2019-0014  
53.   Kiniwa Yukiko, Yasuda Jun, Saito Sakae, et al. Identification of genetic alterations in extramammary Paget disease using whole exome analysis. Journal of Dermatological Science. 2019; 94 (1): 229-235. doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2019.03.006  
54.   Nikopoulos Konstantinos, Cisarova Katarina, Quinodoz Mathieu, et al. A frequent variant in the Japanese population determines quasi-Mendelian inheritance of rare retinal ciliopathy. Nature Communications. 2019; 10 (1): 2884. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-10746-4  
55.   Yasuda Jun, Kinoshita Kengo, Katsuoka Fumiki, et al. Genome analyses for the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project towards establishment of personalized healthcare. The Journal of Biochemistry. 2019; 165 (2): 139-158. doi:10.1093/jb/mvy096  
56.   Mimori Takahiro, Yasuda Jun, Kuroki Yoko, et al. Construction of full-length Japanese reference panel of class I HLA genes with single-molecule, real-time sequencing. The Pharmacogenomics Journal. 2019; 19 (2): 136-146. doi:10.1038/s41397-017-0010-4  
57.   Yasuda Jun, Katsuoka Fumiki, Danjoh Inaho, et al. Regional genetic differences among Japanese populations and performance of genotype imputation using whole-genome reference panel of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. BMC Genomics. 2018; 19 (1): 551. doi:10.1186/s12864-018-4942-0  
58.   Tanikawa Chizu, Kamatani Yoichiro, Toyoshima Osamu, et al. Genome‐wide association study identifies gastric cancer susceptibility loci at 12q24.11‐12 and 20q11.21. Cancer Science. 2018; 109 (12): 4015-4024. doi:10.1111/cas.13815  
59.   Koshiba Seizo, Motoike Ikuko, Saigusa Daisuke, et al. Omics research project on prospective cohort studies from the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project. Genes to Cells. 2018; 23 (6): 406-417. doi:10.1111/gtc.12588  
60.   Shiga Yukihiro, Akiyama Masato, Nishiguchi Koji M, et al. Genome-wide association study identifies seven novel susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucoma. Human Molecular Genetics. 2018; 27 (8): 1486-1496. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddy053  
61.   Kanaya Akihiro, Sato Toshihiro, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Impact of clinical factors and UGT1A9 and CYP2B6 genotype on inter-individual differences in propofol pharmacokinetics. Journal of Anesthesia. 2018; 32 (2): 236-243. doi:10.1007/s00540-018-2470-3  
62.   Yamaguchi-Kabata Yumi, Yasuda Jun, Tanabe Osamu, et al. Evaluation of reported pathogenic variants and their frequencies in a Japanese population based on a whole-genome reference panel of 2049 individuals. Journal of Human Genetics. 2018; 63 (2): 213-230. doi:10.1038/s10038-017-0347-1  
63.   Yodsurang Varalee, Tang Yaqi, Takahashi Yukie, et al. Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of ovarian cancer in Japanese predicted regulatory variants in 22q13.1. PLOS ONE. 2018; 13 (12): e0209096. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0209096  
64.   Pan Xiaoqing, Nariai Naoki, Fukuhara Noriko, et al. Monitoring of minimal residual disease in early T‐cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia by next‐generation sequencing. British Journal of Haematology. 2017; 176 (2): 318-321. doi:10.1111/bjh.13948  
65.   Matsuura Kentaro, Sawai Hiromi, Ikeo Kazuho, et al. Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies TLL1 Variant Associated With Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Eradication of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Gastroenterology. 2017; 152 (6): 1383-1394. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2017.01.041  
66.   Hamanaka Teruhiko, Kimura Masae, Sakurai Tetsuro, et al. A Histologic Categorization of Aqueous Outflow Routes in Familial Open-Angle Glaucoma and Associations With Mutations in the MYOC Gene in Japanese Patients. Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science. 2017; 58 (5): 2818. doi:10.1167/iovs.16-20646  
67.   Hachiya Tsuyoshi, Furukawa Ryohei, Shiwa Yuh, et al. Genome-wide identification of inter-individually variable DNA methylation sites improves the efficacy of epigenetic association studies. npj Genomic Medicine. 2017; 2 (1): 11. doi:10.1038/s41525-017-0016-5  
68.   Shiga Yukihiro, Nishiguchi Koji M., Kawai Yosuke, et al. Genetic analysis of Japanese primary open-angle glaucoma patients and clinical characterization of risk alleles near CDKN2B-AS1, SIX6 and GAS7. PLOS ONE. 2017; 12 (12): e0186678. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0186678  
69.   Nakano Tadashi, Mizoue Shiro, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Fixed combination of travoprost and timolol maleate reduces intraocular pressure in Japanese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension: analysis by prostaglandin analogue. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2016; 11 : 55-61. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S120639  
70.   Kuriyama Shinichi, Yaegashi Nobuo, Nagami Fuji, et al. The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project: Design and Mission. Journal of Epidemiology. 2016; 26 (9): 493-511. doi:10.2188/jea.JE20150268  
71.   Koshiba Seizo, Motoike Ikuko, Kojima Kaname, et al. The structural origin of metabolic quantitative diversity. Scientific Reports. 2016; 6 (1): 31463. doi:10.1038/srep31463  
72.   Nakano Tadashi, Mizoue Shiro, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Fixed Combination of Travoprost and Timolol Maleate Reduces Intraocular Pressure in Japanese Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension: A Prospective Multicenter Open-Label Study. Advances in Therapy. 2015; 32 (9): 823-837. doi:10.1007/s12325-015-0246-9  
73.   Li Zheng, Allingham R. Rand, Nakano Masakazu, et al. A common variant near TGFBR3 is associated with primary open angle glaucoma. Human Molecular Genetics. 2015; 24 (13): 3880-3892. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddv128  
74.   Nagasaki Masao, Yasuda Jun, Katsuoka Fumiki, et al. Rare variant discovery by deep whole-genome sequencing of 1,070 Japanese individuals. Nature Communications. 2015; 6 (1): 8018. doi:10.1038/ncomms9018  
75.   Miyashita Masako, Kikuya Masahiro, Yamanaka Chizuru, et al. Eczema and Asthma Symptoms among Schoolchildren in Coastal and Inland Areas after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake: The ToMMo Child Health Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2015; 237 (4): 297-305. doi:10.1620/tjem.237.297  
76.   Kikuya Masahiro, Miyashita Masako, Yamanaka Chizuru, et al. Protocol and Research Perspectives of the ToMMo Child Health Study after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2015; 236 (2): 123-130. doi:10.1620/tjem.236.123  
77.   Motoike Ikuko N, Matsumoto Mitsuyo, Danjoh Inaho, et al. Validation of multiple single nucleotide variation calls by additional exome analysis with a semiconductor sequencer to supplement data of whole-genome sequencing of a human population. BMC Genomics. 2014; 15 (1): 673. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-15-673  
78.   Mizoue Shiro, Nakano Tadashi, Fuse Nobuo, et al. Travoprost with sofZia® preservative system lowered intraocular pressure of Japanese normal tension glaucoma with minimal side effects. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2014; 8 : 347. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S57640  
79.   Kunikata Hiroshi, Aizawa Naoko, Fuse Nobuo, et al. 25-Gauge Microincision Vitrectomy to Treat Vitreoretinal Disease in Glaucomatous Eyes after Trabeculectomy. Journal of Ophthalmology. 2014; 2014 : 1-8. doi:10.1155/2014/306814  
80.   Shi Dong, Takano Yoshimasa, Nakazawa Toru, et al. Molecular genetic analysis of primary open-angle glaucoma, normal tension glaucoma, and developmental glaucoma for the VAV2 and VAV3 gene variants in Japanese subjects. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2013; 432 (3): 509-512. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.02.003  
81.   Tamai Hiroshi, Ishida Kazuyuki, Murakami Kensuke, et al. Compression neuropathy caused by cancer metastasis to the optic nerve canal. BMC Research Notes. 2013; 6 (1): 546. doi:10.1186/1756-0500-6-546  
82.   Shi Dong, Funayama Tomoyo, Mashima Yukihiko, et al. Association of HK2 and NCK2 with Normal Tension Glaucoma in the Japanese Population. PLoS ONE. 2013; 8 (1): e54115. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054115  
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