Tohoku University Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (Nobuo Yaegashi)
2024.04.12

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2.   Akaishi Tetsuya, Tarasawa Kunio, Hamada Hirotaka, et al. Prenatal hypertension as the risk of eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, and critical obstetric hemorrhage. Hypertension Research. 2024; 47 (2): 455-466. doi:10.1038/s41440-023-01511-8  
3.   Mizuno Satoshi, Wagata Maiko, Nagaie Satoshi, et al. Development of phenotyping algorithms for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and their application in more than 22,000 pregnant women. Scientific Reports. 2024; 14 (1): 6292. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-55914-9  
4.   Akaishi Tetsuya, Tadano Yasunori, Kimura Yoshitaka, et al. Evaluation of Statistical Approaches in Developing a Predictive Model of Severe COVID-19 during Early Phase of Pandemic with Limited Data Resources. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2024; 262 (1): 2023.J090. doi:10.1620/tjem.2023.J090  
5.   Murakami Keiko, Noda Aoi, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Maternal postnatal bonding disorder and developmental delays in children: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Archives of Women's Mental Health. 2023; 26 (2): 219-226. doi:10.1007/s00737-023-01298-0  
6.   Aizawa Misato, Murakami Keiko, Takahashi Ippei, et al. Association between frequency of breakfast intake before and during pregnancy and infant birth weight: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2023; 23 (1): 268. doi:10.1186/s12884-023-05603-8  
7.   Hishinuma Eiji, Shimada Muneaki, Matsukawa Naomi, et al. Identification of predictive biomarkers for endometrial cancer diagnosis and treatment response monitoring using plasma metabolome profiling. Cancer & Metabolism. 2023; 11 (1): 16. doi:10.1186/s40170-023-00317-z  
8.   Yoshihara Kosuke, Baba Tsukasa, Tokunaga Hideki, et al. Homologous recombination inquiry through ovarian malignancy investigations: JGOG3025 Study. Cancer Science. 2023; 114 (6): 2515-2523. doi:10.1111/cas.15747  
9.   Shimizu Takanori, Iwama Noriyuki, Tokunaga Hideki, et al. Precautions during Direct Oral Anticoagulant Introduction in Gynecologic Malignancies: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study. Cancers. 2023; 15 (4): 1132. doi:10.3390/cancers15041132  
10.   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  
11.   Tanaka Kosuke, Nishigori Hidekazu, Watanabe Zen, et al. Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Hypertension Research. 2023; 46 (4): 834-844. doi:10.1038/s41440-022-01144-3  
12.   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  
13.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal postnatal bonding disorder and emotional/behavioral problems in preschool children: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023; 325 : 582-587. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.044  
14.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Traumatic experiences of the Great East Japan Earthquake and postpartum depressive symptoms: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2023; 320 : 461-467. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2022.09.139  
15.   Hishinuma Eiji, Shimada Muneaki, Matsukawa Naomi, et al. Identification of predictive biomarkers for diagnosis and radiation sensitivity of uterine cervical cancer using wide‐targeted metabolomics. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 2023; 49 (8): 2109-2117. doi:10.1111/jog.15709  
16.   Takahashi Ippei, Obara Taku, Kikuchi Saya, et al. Association between maternal psychological distress and children's neurodevelopment in offspring aged 4 years in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three‐Generation Cohort Study. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2023; 59 (3): 548-554. doi:10.1111/jpc.16353  
17.   Tagami Kazuma, Iwama Noriyuki, Hamada Hirotaka, et al. Maternal birth weight as an indicator of early-onset and late-onset hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: The Japan Environment and Children’s study. Pregnancy Hypertension. 2023; 34 : 159-168. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2023.11.002  
18.   Ono Chiaki T., Yu Zhiqian, Obara Taku, et al. Association between low levels of anti‐inflammatory cytokines during pregnancy and postpartum depression. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2023; 77 (8): 434-441. doi:10.1111/pcn.13566  
19.   Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, Murakami Keiko, et al. Infertility Treatment and Hypertension in Pregnancy: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Reproductive Medicine. 2023; 4 (2): 89-99. doi:10.3390/reprodmed4020010  
20.   Suzuki Taeko, Nishigori Toshie, Obara Taku, et al. Factors associated with new onset of father-to-infant bonding failure from 1 to 6 months postpartum: an adjunct study of the Japan environment and children’s study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2023; 58 (11): 1603-1624. doi:10.1007/s00127-023-02505-0  
21.   Murakami Keiko, Noda Aoi, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Maternal social isolation in the perinatal period and early childhood development: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2023; 58 (11): 1593-1601. doi:10.1007/s00127-023-02498-w  
22.   Takahashi Ippei, Murakami Keiko, Kobayashi Mika, et al. Association of maternal psychological distress and the use of childcare facilities with children's behavioral problems: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. BMC Psychiatry. 2022; 22 (1): 693. doi:10.1186/s12888-022-04330-2  
23.   Noda Aoi, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Association between maternal infertility treatment and child neurodevelopment: findings from the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study in Miyagi and Iwate Prefectures, Japan. BMJ Open. 2022; 12 (6): e060944. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060944  
24.   Tatsuta Nozomi, Iwai-Shimada Miyuki, Nakayama Shoji F., et al. Association between whole blood metallic elements concentrations and gestational diabetes mellitus in Japanese women: The Japan environment and Children's study. Environmental Research. 2022; 212 : 113231. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2022.113231  
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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  
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28.   Nishigori Toshie, Obara Taku, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Validation of the Mother-to-Infant Bonding Scale for Infant Maltreatment by Mothers at One Month Postpartum: An Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children' s Study. JMA Journal. 2022; 5 (3): 366-369. doi:10.31662/jmaj.2022-0041  
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.   Yamashita Takahiro, Obara Taku, Yonezawa Yudai, et al. Dietary patterns before and during pregnancy and small for gestational age in Japan: a prospective birth cohort study. Nutrition Journal. 2022; 21 (1): 57. doi:10.1186/s12937-022-00808-7  
31.   Aizawa Misato, Murakami Keiko, Takahashi Ippei, et al. Skipping breakfast during pregnancy and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Japanese women: the Tohoku medical megabank project birth and three-generation cohort study. Nutrition Journal. 2022; 21 (1): 71. doi:10.1186/s12937-022-00822-9  
32.   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  
33.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Akazawa Manabu, et al. Risk of major congenital malformations associated with first‐trimester exposure to propulsives: A health administrative database study in Japan. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2022; 31 (2): 196-205. doi:10.1002/pds.5370  
34.   Yokoyama Emi, Takeda Takashi, Watanabe Zen, et al. Association of fish intake with menstrual pain: A cross-sectional study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. PLOS ONE. 2022; 17 (7): e0269042. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0269042  
35.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Maternal personality and postpartum mental disorders in Japan: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Scientific Reports. 2022; 12 (1): 6400. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-09944-w  
36.   Iwama Noriyuki, Obara Taku, Ishikuro Mami, et al. Risk scores for predicting small for gestational age infants in Japan: The TMM birthree cohort study. Scientific Reports. 2022; 12 (1): 8921. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-12892-0  
37.   Murakami Keiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Social isolation and insomnia among pregnant women in Japan: The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. Sleep Health. 2022; 8 (6): 714-720. doi:10.1016/j.sleh.2022.08.007  
38.   Ishikuro Mami, Noda Aoii, Murakami Keiko, et al. Families’ Health after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Findings from the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2022; 256 (2): 93-101. doi:10.1620/tjem.256.93  
39.   Uchida Yasuo, Higuchi Tomoya, Shirota Matsuyuki, et al. Identification and Validation of Combination Plasma Biomarker of Afamin, Fibronectin and Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin to Predict Pre-eclampsia. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 2021; 44 (6): 804-815. doi:10.1248/bpb.b20-01043  
40.   Kikuchi Saya, Kobayashi Natsuko, Watanabe Zen, et al. The delivery of a placenta/fetus with high gonadal steroid production contributes to postpartum depressive symptoms. Depression and Anxiety. 2021; 38 (4): 422-430. doi:10.1002/da.23134  
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43.   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  
44.   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  
45.   Tanoue Kaou, Nishigori Hidekazu, Watanabe Zen, et al. Interannual Changes in the Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Against Pregnant Women in Miyagi Prefecture After the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2021; 36 (21-22): 10013-10028. doi:10.1177/0886260519881517  
46.   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  
47.   Sasaki Satomi, Metoki Hirohito, Satoh Michihiro, et al. Association of subjective health and abnormal cervical cytology in Japanese pregnant women: An adjunct study of the Japan Environment and Children's Study. Preventive Medicine Reports. 2021; 24 : 101525. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101525  
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50.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Jin Kazutaka, et al. Folic acid prescribed to prenatal and postpartum women who are also prescribed antiepileptic drugs in Japan: Data from a health administrative database. Birth Defects Research. 2020; 112 (16): 1224-1233. doi:10.1002/bdr2.1748  
51.   Iwama Noriyuki, Sugiyama Takashi, Metoki Hirohito, et al. Associations between glycosylated hemoglobin level at less than 24 weeks of gestation and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Japan: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS). Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2020; 169 : 108377. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108377  
52.   Iwama Noriyuki, Oba Mari S., Satoh Michihiro, et al. Association of maternal home blood pressure trajectory during pregnancy with infant birth weight: the BOSHI study. Hypertension Research. 2020; 43 (6): 550-559. doi:10.1038/s41440-020-0416-2  
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55.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Kikuchi Saya, et al. Antidepressant prescriptions for prenatal and postpartum women in Japan: A health administrative database study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2020; 264 : 295-303. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2020.01.016  
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57.   Wagata Maiko, Ishikuro Mami, Obara Taku, et al. Low birth weight and abnormal pre-pregnancy body mass index were at higher risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Pregnancy Hypertension. 2020; 22 : 119-125. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2020.08.001  
58.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Update on the prevalence and determinants of folic acid use in Japan evaluated with 91,538 pregnant women: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020; 33 (3): 427-436. doi:10.1080/14767058.2018.1494712  
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63.   Iwama Noriyuki, Metoki Hirohito, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Association between alcohol consumption during pregnancy and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Japan: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Hypertension Research. 2019; 42 (1): 85-94. doi:10.1038/s41440-018-0124-3  
64.   Tanaka Kosuke, Nishigori Hidekazu, Watanabe Zen, et al. Higher prevalence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in women who smoke: the Japan environment and children’s study. Hypertension Research. 2019; 42 (4): 558-566. doi:10.1038/s41440-019-0206-x  
65.   Watanabe Zen, Nishigori Hidekazu, Tanoue Kaou, et al. Preconception dysmenorrhea as a risk factor for psychological distress in pregnancy: The Japan Environment and Children's Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2019; 245 : 475-483. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2018.11.061  
66.   Iwama Noriyuki, Metoki Hirohito, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Blood pressure changes during twin pregnancies. Journal of Hypertension. 2019; 37 (1): 206-215. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000001846  
67.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Jin Kazutaka, et al. Examination of the prescription of antiepileptic drugs to prenatal and postpartum women in Japan from a health administrative database. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2019; 28 (6): 804-811. doi:10.1002/pds.4749  
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76.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Antihypertensives prescribed for pregnant women in Japan: Prevalence and timing determined from a database of health insurance claims. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2018; 27 (12): 1325-1334. doi:10.1002/pds.4654  
77.   Ishikawa Tomofumi, Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. Development of algorithms to determine the onset of pregnancy and delivery date using health care administrative data in a university hospital in Japan. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2018; 27 (7): 751-762. doi:10.1002/pds.4444  
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81.   Nishigori Hidekazu, Obara Taku, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of major congenital anomalies for pregnancies in Japan: A nationwide birth cohort study of the Japan Environment and Children's Study. Congenital Anomalies. 2017; 57 (3): 72-78. doi:10.1111/cga.12202  
82.   Sakurai Kasumi, Nishigori Hidekazu, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Incidence of Domestic Violence Against Pregnant Females After the Great East Japan Earthquake in Miyagi Prefecture: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017; 11 (2): 216-226. doi:10.1017/dmp.2016.109  
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84.   Kikuya Masahiro. Development of a Questionnaire Method of Screening for Citrin Deficiency in Schoolchildren. JPCD. 2017; 4 : 1-4. doi:10.17303/jpcd.2017.4.101  
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86.   Obara Taku, Nishigori Hidekazu, Nishigori Toshie, et al. Prevalence and determinants of inadequate use of folic acid supplementation in Japanese pregnant women: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS). The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2017; 30 (5): 588-593. doi:10.1080/14767058.2016.1179273  
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94.   Mizuno Satoshi, Ogishima Soichi, Nishigori Hidekazu, et al. The Pre-Eclampsia Ontology: A Disease Ontology Representing the Domain Knowledge Specific to Pre-Eclampsia. PLOS ONE. 2016; 11 (10): e0162828. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0162828  
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