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Masashi Akiyama

- Verified email at med.nagoya-u.ac.jp - Cited by 17147

Masato Akiyama

- Verified email at eye.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp - Cited by 9069

Mitsuhiro Akiyama

- Verified email at keio.jp - Cited by 2789

The 2019 American College of Rheumatology/European league against rheumatism classification criteria for IgG4‐related disease

…, T Akamizu, M Akiyama… - Arthritis & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective IgG4‐related disease (IgG4‐ RD ) can cause fibroinflammatory lesions in nearly
any organ. Correlation among clinical, serologic, radiologic, and pathologic data is required …

Revised nomenclature and classification of inherited ichthyoses: results of the First Ichthyosis Consensus Conference in Sorèze 2009

V Oji, G Tadini, M Akiyama, CB Bardon… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Inherited ichthyoses belong to a large, clinically and etiologically heterogeneous
group of mendelian disorders of cornification, typically involving the entire integument. …

FLG mutations in ichthyosis vulgaris and atopic eczema: spectrum of mutations and population genetics

M Akiyama - British Journal of Dermatology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Filaggrin is a key protein involved in skin barrier function. Mutations in the gene encoding
filaggrin (FLG) have been identified as the cause of ichthyosis vulgaris and have been shown …

A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes

…, A Narita, T Konuma, K Yamamoto, M Akiyama… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Current genome-wide association studies do not yet capture sufficient diversity in
populations and scope of phenotypes. To expand an atlas of genetic associations in non-European …

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

M Akiyama, Y Okada, M Kanai, A Takahashi… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Obesity is a risk factor for a wide variety of health problems. In a genome-wide association
study (GWAS) of body mass index (BMI) in Japanese people (n = 173,430), we found 85 loci …

Multi-ancestry genetic study of type 2 diabetes highlights the power of diverse populations for discovery and translation

…, A Adeyemo, CA Aguilar-Salinas, M Akiyama… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
We assembled an ancestrally diverse collection of genome-wide association studies (GWAS)
of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in 180,834 affected individuals and 1,159,055 controls (48.9% non…

[HTML][HTML] A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height

…, TS Ahluwalia, M Akiyama, MA Allison, M Alvarez… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Common single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are predicted to collectively explain 40–50%
of phenotypic variation in human height, but identifying the specific variants and …

Activation of telomerase in human lymphocytes and hematopoietic progenitor cells.

K Hiyama, Y Hirai, S Kyoizumi, M Akiyama… - … (Baltimore, Md.: 1950 …, 1995 - journals.aai.org
… All blood s:mples were obtained with informcd consent, and all mAbs used for the present
… We al ~ ~ thank Miss M. Kitahira (Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima) for her …

Cosmological evolution of the hard X-ray active galactic nucleus luminosity function and the origin of the hard X-ray background

Y Ueda, M Akiyama, K Ohta, T Miyaji - The Astrophysical Journal, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate the cosmological evolution of the hard X-ray luminosity function (HXLF) of
active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the 2–10 keV luminosity range of 10 41.5–10 46.5 ergs s-1 as …

Statistics of 207 Lyα emitters at a redshift near 7: constraints on reionization and galaxy formation models

…, T Saito, M Yoshida, M Akiyama… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
… We adopt a cosmology parameter set of (h, Ω m , Ω Λ , n s , σ 8 ) = (0.7, 0.3, 0.7, 1.0, 0.8) …
M min h is the minimum dark halo mass that can host a galaxy. To obtain n(M) and b(M), we …