PUBLICATIONS

2019年

  1. Suzuki K, Akiyama M, Ishigaki K, Kanai M, Hosoe J, Shojima N, Hozawa A, Kadota A, Kuriki K, Naito M, Tanno K, Ishigaki Y, Hirata M, Matsuda K, Iwata N, Ikeda M, Sawada N, Yamaji T, Iwasaki M, Ikegawa S, Maeda S, Murakami Y, Wakai K, Tsugane S, Sasaki M, Yamamoto M, Okada Y, Kubo M, Kamatani Y, Horikoshi M, Yamauchi T, Kadowaki T. Identification of 28 new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population. Nat Genet, 51: 379-386, 2019
  2. Pollack S, Igo RP Jr, Jensen RA, Christiansen M, Li X, Cheng CY, Ng MCY, Smith AV, Rossin EJ, Segrè AV, Davoudi S, Tan GS, Ida Chen YD, Kuo JZ, Dimitrov LM, Stanwyck LK, Meng W, Hosseini SM, Imamura M, Nousome D, Kim J, Hai Y, Jia Y, Ahn J, Leong A, Shah K, Park KH, Guo X, Ipp E, Taylor KD, Adler SG, Sedor JR, Freedman BI; Family Investigation of Nephropathy and Diabetes-Eye Research Group, DCCT/EDIC Research Group, Lee IT, H-H Sheu W, Kubo M, Takahashi A, Hadjadj S, Marre M, Tregouet DA, Mckean-Cowdin R, Varma R, McCarthy MI, Groop L, Ahlqvist E, Lyssenko V, Agardh E, Morris A, Doney ASF, Colhoun HM, Toppila I, Sandholm N, Groop PH, Maeda S, Hanis CL, Penman A, Chen CJ, Hancock H, Mitchell P, Craig JE, Chew EY, Paterson AD, Grassi MA, Palmer C, Bowden DW, Yaspan BL, Siscovick D, Cotch MF, Wang JJ, Burdon KP, Wong TY, Klein BEK, Klein R, Rotter JI, Iyengar SK, Price A, Sobrin L. Multiethnic Genome-wide Association Study of Diabetic Retinopathy using Liability Threshold Modeling of Duration of Diabetes and Glycemic Control. Diabetes, 68: 441-456, 2019
  3. Sutra N, Kusumi J, Montenegro J, Kobayashi H, Fujimoto S, Masengi KWA, Nagano AJ, Toyoda A, Matsunami M, Kimura R, Yamahira K. Sympatric speciation in a Wallacean ancient lake. Evolution, Accepted, 2019
  4. Matsunami M, Suzuki M, Haramoto Y, Fukui A, Inoue T, Yamaguchi K, Uchiyama I, Mori K, Tashiro K, Ito Y, Takeuchi T, Suzuki KT, Agata K, Shigenobu S, Hayashi T. A comprehensive reference transcriptome resource for the Iberian ribbed newt Pleurodeles waltl, an emerging model for developmental and regeneration biology. DNA Res, 26: 217–229, 2019
  5. Sugime Y, Oguchi K, Gotoh H, Hayashi Y, Matsunami M, Shigenobu S, Koshikawa S, Miura T. Termite soldier mandibles are elongated by dachshund under hormonal and Hox gene controls. Development, 146: dev171942, 2019
  6. Yaguchi H, Suzuki R, Matsunami M, Shigenobu S, Maekawa K. Transcriptomic changes during caste development through social interactions in the termite Zootermopsis nevadensis. Ecol Evol, 9: 3446-3456, 2019
  7. Sakuma Y, Matsunami M, Takada T, Suzuki H. Multiple conserved elements structuring inverted repeats in the mammalian coat color-related gene Asip. Zoolog Sci, 36: 23-31, 2019
  8. Matsunami M, Nozawa M, Suzuki R, Toga K, Masuoka Y, Yamaguchi K, Maekawa K, Shigenobu S, Miura T. Caste-specific microRNA expression in termites: insights into soldier differentiation. Insect Mol Biol, 28: 86-98, 2019

2018年

  1. Taira M, Imamura M, Takahashi A, Kamatani Y, Yamauchi T, Araki SI, Tanaka N, van Zuydam NR, Ahlqvist E, Toyoda M, Umezono T, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Watada H, Suzuki D, Maegawa H, Babazono T, Kaku K, Kawamori R; SUMMIT Consortium, Groop LC, McCarthy MI, Kadowaki T, Maeda S. A variant within the FTO confers susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. PLoS One, 13: e0208654, 2018
  2. van Zuydam NR, Ahlqvist E, Sandholm N, Deshmukh H, Rayner NW, Abdalla M, Ladenvall C, Ziemek D, Fauman E, Robertson NR, McKeigue PM, Valo E, Forsblom C, Harjutsalo V; FINNDIANE Study centres, Perna A, Rurali E, Marcovecchio ML, Igo RP Jr, Salem RM, Perico N, Lajer M, Käräjämäki A, Imamura M, Kubo M, Takahashi A, Sim X, Liu J, van Dam RM, Jiang G, Tam CHT, Luk AOY, Lee HM, Lim CKP, Szeto CC, So WY, Chan JCN; Hong Kong Diabetes Registry TRS Project Group, Ang SF, Dorajoo R, Wang L, Hua Clara TS, McKnight AJ, Duffy S; Warren 3/UK GoKinD Study Group, Pezzolesi MG, Consortium G, Marre M, Gyorgy B, Hadjadj S, Hiraki LT; DCCT/EDIC group, Ahluwalia TS, Almgren P, Schulz CA, Orho-Melander M, Linneberg A, Christensen C, Witte DR, Grarup N, Brandslund I, Melander O, Paterson AD, Tregouet D, Maxwell AP, Lim SC, Ma RCW, Tai ES, Maeda S, Lyssenko V, Tuomi T, Krolewski AS, Rich SS, Hirschhorn JN, Florez JC, Dunger D, Pedersen O, Hansen T, Rossing P, Remuzzi G; SUMMIT Consortium, Brosnan MJ, Palmer CNA, Groop PH, Colhoun HM, Groop LC, McCarthy MI. A Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes, 67: 1414-1427, 2018
  3. Wei WQ, Li X, Feng Q, Kubo M, Kullo IJ, Peissig PL, Karlson EW, Jarvik GP, Lee MTM, Shang N, Larson EA, Edwards T, Shaffer C, Mosley JD, Maeda S, Horikoshi M, Ritchie M, Williams MS, Larson EB, Crosslin DR, Bland ST, Pacheco JA, Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, Cronkite D, Hripcsak G, Cox NJ, Wilke RA, Stein CM, Rotter JI, Momozawa Y, Roden DM, Krauss RM, Denny JC. LPA Variants are Associated with Residual Cardiovascular Risk in Patients Receiving Statins. Circulation, 138: 1839-1849, 2018
  4. Tanaka Y, Kume S, Maeda S, Osawa N, Takeda N, Chin-Kanasaki M, Isshiki K, Ugi S, Oshima I, Uzu T, Maegawa H, Araki SI. Overexpression of acetyl CoA carboxylase β exacerbates podocyte injury in the kidney of streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 495: 1115-1121, 2018
  5. Mori S, Matsunami M. Signature of positive selection in mitochondrial DNA in Cetartiodactyla. Genes Genet Syst, 93: 65-73, 2018
  6. Michimae H, Yoshida A, Emura T, Matsunami M, Nishimura K. Reconsidering the estimation of costs of phenotypic plasticity using the robust ridge estimator. Ecol Inf, 44: 7-20, 2018
  7. Matsunami M, Endo D, Saitou N, Suzuki H, Onuma M. Draft genome sequence of Japanese wood mouse, Apodemus speciosus. Data Brief, 16: 43-46, 2018

2017年

  1. Zhao W, Rasheed A, Tikkanen E, Lee JJ, Butterworth AS, Howson JMM, Assimes TL, Chowdhury R, Orho-Melander M, Damrauer S, Small A, Asma S, Imamura M, Yamauch T, Chambers JC, Chen P, Sapkota BR, Shah N, Jabeen S, Surendran P, Lu Y, Zhang W, Imran A, Abbas S, Majeed F, Trindade K, Qamar N, Mallick NH, Yaqoob Z, Saghir T, Rizvi SNH, Memon A, Rasheed SZ, Memon FU, Mehmood K, Ahmed N, Qureshi IH, Tanveer-Us-Salam, Iqbal W, Malik U, Mehra N, Kuo JZ, Sheu WH, Guo X, Hsiung CA, Juang JJ, Taylor KD, Hung YJ, Lee WJ, Quertermous T, Lee IT, Hsu CC, Bottinger EP, Ralhan S, Teo YY, Wang TD, Alam DS, Di Angelantonio E, Epstein S, Nielsen SF, Nordestgaard BG, Tybjaerg-Hansen A, Young R; CHD Exome+ Consortium, Benn M, Frikke-Schmidt R, Kamstrup PR; EPIC-CVD Consortium; EPIC-Interact Consortium; Michigan Biobank, Jukema JW, Sattar N, Smit R, Chung RH, Liang KW, Anand S, Sanghera DK, Ripatti S, Loos RJF, Kooner JS, Tai ES, Rotter JI, Chen YI, Frossard P, Maeda S, Kadowaki T, Reilly M, Pare G, Melander O, Salomaa V, Rader DJ, Danesh J, Voight BF, Saleheen D. Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease. Nat Genet, 49: 1450-1457, 2017

2016年

  1. Kamura Y, Iwata M, Maeda S, Shinmura S, Koshimizu Y, Honoki H, Fukuda K, Ishiki M, Usui I, Fukushima Y, Takano A, Kato H, Murakami S, Higuchi K, Kobashi C, Tobe K. FTO Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes through Its Effect on Increasing the Maximum BMI in Japanese Men. PLoS One, 11: e0165523, 2016
  2. Kume S, Kondo M, Maeda S, Nishio Y, Yanagimachi T, Fujita Y, Haneda M, Kondo K, Sekine A, Araki SI, Araki H, Chin-Kanasaki M, Ugi S, Koya D, Kitahara S, Maeda K, Kashiwagi A, Uzu T, Maegawa H. Hypothalamic AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Regulates Biphasic Insulin Secretion from Pancreatic ? Cells during Fasting and in Type 2 Diabetes. EBioMedicine, 13: 168-180, 2016
  3. Zhou K, Yee SW, Seiser EL, van Leeuwen N, Tavendale R, Bennett AJ, Groves CJ, Coleman RL, van der Heijden AA, Beulens JW, de Keyser CE, Zaharenko L, Rotroff DM, Out M, Jablonski KA, Chen L, Javorský M, Židzik J, Levin AM, Williams LK, Dujic T, Semiz S, Kubo M, Chien HC, Maeda S, Witte JS, Wu L, Tkáč I, Kooy A, van Schaik RH, Stehouwer CD, Logie L; MetGen Investigators; DPP Investigators; ACCORD Investigators, Sutherland C, Klovins J, Pirags V, Hofman A, Stricker BH, Motsinger-Reif AA, Wagner MJ, Innocenti F, Hart LM, Holman RR, McCarthy MI, Hedderson MM, Palmer CN, Florez JC, Giacomini KM, Pearson ER. Variation in the glucose transporter gene SLC2A2 is associated with glycemic response to metformin. Nat Genet, 48: 1055-1059, 2016
  4. Matsuba R, Imamura M, Tanaka Y, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Replication Study in a Japanese Population of Six Susceptibility Loci for Type 2 Diabetes Originally Identified by a Transethnic Meta-Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies. PLoS One, 11: e0154093, 2016
  5. Imamura M, Takahashi A, Yamauchi T, Hara K, Yasuda K, Grarup N, Zhao W, Wang X, Huerta-Chagoya A, Hu C, Moon S, Long J, Kwak SH, Rasheed A, Saxena R, Ma RCW, Okada Y, Iwata M, Hosoe J, Shojima N, Iwasaki M, Fujita H, Suzuki K, Danesh J, Jørgensen T, Jørgensen ME, Witte DR, Brandslund I, Christensen C, Hansen T, Mercader JM, Flannick J, Moreno-Macías H, Burtt NP, Zhang R, Kim YJ, Zheng W, Singh JR, Tam CHT, Hirose H, Maegawa H, Ito C, Kaku K, Watada H, Tanaka Y, Tobe K, Kawamori R, Kubo M, Cho YS, Chan JCN, Sanghera D, Frossard P, Park KS, Shu X-O, Kim B-J, Florez JC, Tusié-Luna T, Jia W, Tai ES, Pedersen O, Saleheen D, Maeda S, Kadowaki T. Genome-wide association studies in the Japanese population identify seven novel loci for type 2 diabetes. Nat Commun, 7: 10531, 2016
  6. Matsunami M, Igawa T, Michimae H, Miura T, Nishimura K. Population structure and evolution after speciation of the Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus). PLoS One, 11: e0156815, 2016

2015年

  1. Matsuba R, Sakai K, Imamura M, Tanaka Y, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Replication Study in a Japanese Population to Evaluate the Association between 10 SNP Loci, Identified in European Genome-Wide Association Studies, and Type 2 Diabetes. PLoS ONE, 10: e0126363, 2015
  2. Sakai K, Imamura M, Tanaka Y, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Replication study of the association of rs7578597 in THADA, rs10886471 in GRK5, and rs7403531 in RASGRP1 with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes among a Japanese population. Diabetology International, 6: 306-312, 2015
  3. Hwang JY, Sim X, Wu Y, Liang J, Tabara Y, Hu C, Hara K, Tam CH, Cai Q, Zhao Q, Jee S, Takeuchi F, Go MJ, Ong RT, Ohkubo T, Kim YJ, Zhang R, Yamauchi T, So WY, Long J, Gu D, Lee NR, Kim S, Katsuya T, Oh JH, Liu J, Umemura S, Kim YJ, Jiang F, Maeda S, Chan JC, Lu W, Hixson JE, Adair LS, Jung KJ, Nabika T, Bae JB, Lee MH, Seielstad M, Young TL, Teo YY, Kita Y, Takashima N, Osawa H, Lee SH, Shin MH, Shin DH, Choi BY, Shi J, Gao YT, Xiang YB, Zheng W, Kato N, Yoon M, He J, Shu XO, Ma RC, Kadowaki T, Jia W, Miki T, Qi L, Tai ES, Mohlke KL, Han BG, Cho YS, Kim BJ. Genome-Wide Association Meta-analysis Identifies Novel Variants Associated With Fasting Plasma Glucose in East Asians. Diabetes, 64: 291-298, 2015
  4. Kurashige M, Hanaoka K, Imamura M, Udagawa T, Kawaguchi Y, Hasegawa T, Hosoya T, Yokoo T, Maeda S. A Comprehensive Search for Mutations in the PKD1 and PKD2 in Japanese Subjects with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Clin Genet, 87: 266-272, 2015
  5. Poungvarin N, Chang B, Imamura M, Chen J, Moolsuwan K, Sae-Lee C, Li W, Chan L.Genome-Wide Analysis of ChREBP Binding Sites on Male Mouse Liver and White Adipose Chromatin. Endocrinology, 156: 1982-94, 2015
  6. Matsunami M, Kitano J, Kishida O, Michimae H, Miura T, Nishimura K. 2015. Transcriptome analysis of predator- and prey-induced phenotypic plasticity in the Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus). Mol Ecol, 24: 3064-3076, 2015
  7. Matsunami M, Igawa T, Nozawa M, Michimae H, Miura T, Nishimura K. Development and characterization of 12 microsatellite makers for the Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus). Curr Herpetol, 34: 177-181, 2015

2014年

  1. Shigemizu D, Abe T, Morizono T, Johnson TA, Boroevich KA, Hirakawa Y, Ninomiya T, Kiyohara Y, Kubo M, Nakamura Y, Maeda S, Tsunoda T. The Construction of Risk Prediction Models Using GWAS Data and Its Application to a Type 2 Diabetes Prospective Cohort. PLoS One, 9: e92549, 2014
  2. Goswami S, Yee SW, Stocker S, Mosley JD, Kubo M, Castro R, Mefford JA, Wen C, Liang X, Witte J, Brett C, Maeda S, Simpson MD, Hedderson MM, Davis RL, Roden DM, Giacomini KM, Savic RM. Genetic variants in transcription factors are associated with the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of metformin. Clin Pharmacol Ther, 96: 370-379, 2014
  3. Mahajan A, Go MJ, Zhang W, Below JE, Gaulton KJ, Ferreira T, Horikoshi M, Johnson AD, Ng MCY, Prokopenko I, Saleheen D, Wang X, Zeggini E, Abecasis GR, Adair LS, Almgren P, Atalay M, Aung T, Baldassarre D, Balkau B, Bao Y, Barnett AH, Barroso I, Basit A, Been LF, Beilby J, Bell GI, Benediktsson R, Bergman RN, Boehm BO, Boerwinkle E, Bonnycastle LL, Burtt N, Cai Q, Campbell H, Carey J, Cauchi S, Caulfield M, Chan JCN, Chang LC, Chang T-J, Chang Y-C, Charpentier G, Chen C-H, Chen H, Chen Y-T, Chia K-S, Chidambaram M, Chines PS, Cho NH, Cho YM, Chuang L-M, Collins FS, Cornelis MC, Couper DJ, Crenshaw AT, van Dam RM, Danesh J, Das D, de Faire U, Dedoussis G, Deloukas P, Dimas AS, Dina C, Doney ASF, Donnelly PJ, Dorkhan M, van Duijn C, Dupuis D, Edkins S, Elliott P, Emilsson V, Erbel R, Eriksson JG, Escobedo J, Esko T, Eury E, Florez JC, Fontanillas P, Forouhi NG, Forsen T, Fox C, Fraser RM, Frayling TM, Froguel P, Frossard P, Gao Y, Gertow K, Gieger C, Gigante B, Grallert H, Grant GB, Groop LC, Groves CJ, Grundberg E, Guiducci C, Hamsten A, Han BG, Hara K, Hassanali N, Hattersley AT, Hayward C, Hedman1 AK, Herder C, Hofman A, Holmen OL, Hovingh K, Hreidarsson AB, Hu C, Hu FB, Hui J, Humphries SE, Hunt SE, Hunter DJ, Hveem K, Hydrie ZI, Ikegami H, Illig T, Ingelsson E, Islam M, Isomaa B, Jackson AU, Jafar T, James A, Jia W, Jöckel K-H, Jonsson A, Jowett JBM, Kadowaki T, Kang HM, Kanoni S, Kao WHL, Kathiresan S, Kato N, Katulanda P, Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi SM, Kelly AM, Khan H, Khaw K-T, Khor C-C, Kim H-L, Kim S, Kim YJ, Kinnunen L, Klopp N, Kong A, Korpi-Hyövälti E, Kowlessur S, Kraft P, Kravic J, Kristensen MM, Krithika S, Kumar A, Kumate J, Kuusisto J, Kwak SH, Laakso M, Lagou V, Lakka TA, Langenberg C, Langford C, Lawrence R, Leander K, Lee J-M, Lee NR, Li M, Li X, Li Y, Liang J, Liju S, Lim W-Y, Lind L, Lindgren CM, Lindholm E, Liu C-T, Liu JJ, Lobbens S, Long J, Loos RJF, Lu W, Luan J, Lyssenko V, Ma RCW, Maeda S, Mägi R, Männistö S, Matthews DR, Meigs JB, Melander O, Metspalu A, Meyer J, Mirza G, Mihailov E, Moebus S, Mohan V, Mohlke KL, Morris AD, Mühleisen TW, Müller-Nurasyid M, Musk B, Nakamura J, Nakashima E, Navarro P, Ng PK, Nica AC, Nilsson PM, Njølstad I, Nöthen MM, Ohnaka K, Ong TH, Owen KR, Palmer CNA, Pankow JS, Park KS, Parkin M, Pechlivanis S, Pedersen NL, Peltonen L, Perry JRB, Peters A, Pinidiyapathirage JM, Platou CGP, Potter S, Price JF, Qi L, Radha V, Rallidis L, Rasheed A, Rathmann W, Rauramaa R, Raychaudhuri S, Rayner NW, Rees SD, Rehnberg E, Ripatti S, Robertson N, Roden M, Rossin EJ, Rudan I, Rybin D, Saaristo TE, Salomaa V, Saltevo J, Samuel M, Sanghera DK, Saramies J, Scott J, Scott LJ, Scott RA, Segrè AV, Sehmi J, Sennblad B, Shah N, Shah S, Shera AS, Shu XO, Shuldiner AR, Sigurðsson G, Sijbrands E, Silveira A, Sim X, Sivapalaratnam S, Small KS, So WY, Stančáková A, Stefansson K, Steinbach G, Steinthorsdottir V, Stirrups K, Strawbridge RJ, Stringham HM, Sun Q, Suo C, Syvänen A-C, Takayanagi R, Takeuchi F, Tay WT, Teslovich TM, Thorand B, Thorleifsson G, Thorsteinsdottir U, Tikkanen E, Trakalo J, Tremoli E, Trip MD, Tsai FJ, Tuomi T, Tuomilehto J, Uitterlinden AG, Valladares-Salgado A, Vedantam S, Veglia F, Voight BF, Wang C, Wareham NJ, Wennauer R, Wickremasinghe AR, Wilsgaard T, Wilson JF, Wiltshire S, Winckler W, Wong TY, Wood AR, Wu J-Y, Wu Y, Yamamoto K, Yamauchi T, Yang M, Yengo L, Yokota M, Young R, Zabaneh D, Zhang F, Zhang R, Zheng W, Zimmet PZ, Altshuler D, Bowden DW, Cho YS, Cox NJ, Cruz M, Hanis CL, Kooner J, Lee J-Y, Seielstad M, Teo YY, Boehnke M, Parra EJ, Chambers JC, Tai ES, McCarthy MI, Morris AP. Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility. Nat Genet, 46: 234-244, 2014
  4. Ugi S, Maeda S, Kawamura Y, Kobayashi M, Imamura M, Yoshizaki T, Morino K, Sekine O, Yamamoto H, Tani T, Rokushima M, Kashiwagi A, Maegawa H. CCDC3 is specifically upregulated in omental adipose tissue in subjects with abdominal obesity. Obesity, 22: 1070-1077, 2014
  5. Hara K, Fujita H, Johnson TA, Yamauchi T, Yasuda K, Horikoshi M, Peng C, Hu C, Ma RC, Imamura M, Iwata M, Tsunoda T, Morizono T, Shojima N, So WY, Leung TF, Kwan P, Zhang R, Wang J, Yu W, Maegawa H, Hirose H; DIAGRAM consortium, Kaku K, Ito C, Watada H, Tanaka Y, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Jia W, Chan JC, Teo YY, Shyong TE, Kamatani N, Kubo M, Maeda S, Kadowaki T. Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Three Novel Loci for Type 2 Diabetes. Hum Mol Genet, 23: 239−246, 2014
  6. Imamura M, Chang BH, Kohjima M, Li M, Hwang B, Taegtmeyer H, Harris RA, Chan L. MondoA deficiency enhances sprint performance in mice. Biochem J, 464: 35-48, 2014

2013年以前

  1. Sakai K, Imamura M, Tanaka Y, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Replication Study for the Association of 9 East Asian GWAS-derived Loci with Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes in a Japanese Population. PLoS One, 8: e76317, 2013
  2. Imamura M, Shigemizu D, Tsunoda T, Iwata M, Maegawa H, Watada H, Hirose H, Tanaka Y, Tobe K, Kaku K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R and Maeda S. Assessing the clinical utility of a genetic risk score constructed using 49 susceptibility alleles for type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 98: E1667-1673, 2013
  3. Fukuda H, Imamura M, Tanaka Y, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Replication study for the association of a single nucleotide polymorphism, rs3746876, within KCNJ15, with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. J Hum Genet, 58: 490−493, 2013
  4. Maeda S, Imamura M, Kurashige M, Araki S, Suzuki D, Babazono T, Uzu T, Umezono T, Toyoda M, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Hanaoka K, Maegawa H, Uchigata Y, Hosoya T. Replication study for the association of 3 SNP loci identified in a genome-wide association study for diabetic nephropathy in European type 1 diabetes with diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. Clin Exp Nephrol, 17: 866-871, 2013
  5. Kurashige M, Imamura M, Araki S, Suzuki D, Babazono T, Uzu T, Umezono T, Toyoda M, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Hanaoka K, Maegawa M, Uchigata Y, Hosoya T, Maeda S. The influence of a single nucleotide polymorphism within CNDP1 on susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese women with type 2 diabetes. PLoS One, 8: e54064, 2013
  6. Imamura M, Iwata M, Maegawa H, Watada H, Hirose H, Tanaka Y, Tobe K, Kaku K, Kashiwagi A, Kadowaki T, Kawamori R, Maeda S. A replication study for the association of rs391300 in SRR and rs17584499 in PTPRD with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in the Japanese. J Diabetes Invest, 4: 168−173, 2013
  7. Matsunami M, Saitou N. Vertebrate paralogous conserved noncoding sequences may be related to gene expressions in brain. Genome Biol Evol, 5: 140-150, 2013
  8. Fukuda H, Imamura M, Tanaka Y, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. A single nucleotide polymorphism within DUSP9 is associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. PLoS One, 7: e46263, 2012
  9. Iwata M, Maeda S, Kamura Y, Takano A, Kato H, Murakami S, Higuchi K, Takahashi A, Fujita H, Hara K, Kadowaki T, Tobe K. Genetic risk score constructed using 14 susceptibility alleles for type 2 diabetes is associated with the early onset of diabetes and may predict the future requirement of insulin injections among Japanese individuals. Diabetes Care, 35: 1763-1770, 2012
  10. Okada Y, Sim X, Go MJ, Wu JY, Gu D, Takeuchi F, Takahashi A, Maeda S, Tsunoda T, Chen P, Lim SC, Wong TY, Liu J, Young TL, Aung T, Seielstad M, Teo YY, Kim YJ, Lee JY, Han BG, Kang D, Chen CH, Tsai FJ, Chang LC, Fann SJ, Mei H, Rao DC, Hixson JE, Chen S, Katsuya T, Isono M, Ogihara T, Chambers JC, Zhang W, Kooner JS; KidneyGen Consortium; CKDGen Consortium, Albrecht E; GUGC consortium, Yamamoto K, Kubo M, Nakamura Y, Kamatani N, Kato N, He J, Chen YT, Cho YS, Tai ES, Tanaka T. Meta-analysis identifies multiple loci associated with kidney function-related traits in east Asian populations. Nat Genet, 44: 904-909, 2012
  11. Imamura M, Maeda S, Yamauchi T, Hara K, Yasuda K, Morizono T, Takahashi A, Horikosi M, Nakamura M, Fujita H, Tsunoda T, Kubo M, Watada H, Maegawa H, Okada-Iwabu M, Iwabu M, Shojima N, Ohshige T, Omori S, Iwata M, Hirose H, Kaku K, Ito C, Tanaka Y, Tobe K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Kasuga M, Kamatani N, DIAGRAM consortium, Nakamura Y, Kadowaki T. A single nucleotide polymorphism in ANK1 is associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in Japanese populations. Hum Mol Genet, 21: 3042-3049, 2012
  12. Wen W, Cho YS, Zheng W, Dorajoo R, Kato N, Qi L, Chen C-H, Delahanty RJ, Okada Y, Tabara Y, Gu D, Zhu D, Haiman CA, Mo Z, Gao Y-T, Saw SM, Go MJ, Takeuchi F, Chang L-C, Kokubo Y, Liang J, Hao M, Marchand LL, Zhang Y, Hu Y, Wong TY, Long J, Han B-G, Kubo M, Yamamoto K, Su M-H, Miki T, Henderson BE, Song H, Tan A, He J, Ng DPK, Cai Q, Tsunoda T, Tsai F-J, Iwai N, Chen GK, Shi J, Xu J, Sim X, Xiang Y-B, Maeda S, Ong RTH, Li C, Nakamura Y, Aung T, Kamatani N, Liu JJ, LuW, Yokota M, Seielstad M, Fann CSJ, The GIANT Consortium, Wu J-Y, Lee J-Y, Hu FB, Tanaka T, Tai ES, Shu XO. Meta-analysis identifies common variants associated with body mass index in East Asians. Nat Genet, 44: 307-311, 2012
  13. Okada Y, Kubo M, Ohmiya H, Takahashi A, Kumasaka N, Hosono N, Maeda S, Wen W, Dorajoo R, Go MJ, Zheng W, Kato N, Wu J-Y, Lu Q, the GIANT consortium, Tsunoda T, Yamamoto K, Nakamura Y, Kamatani N, Tanaka T. Common variants at CDKAL1 and KLF9 are associated with body mass index in East Asian populations. Nat Genet, 44: 302-306, 2012
  14. Cho YS, Chen C-H, Hu C, Long J, Ong RTH, Sim X, Takeuchi F, Wu Y, Go MJ, Yamauchi T, Chang Y-C, Kwak SH, Ma RCW, Yamamoto K, Adair LS, Aung T, Cai Q, Chang L-C, Chen Y-T, Gao Y, Hu FB, Kim H-L, Kim S, Kim YJ, Lee JJ-M, Lee NR, Li Y, Liu JJ, Lu W, Nakamura J, Nakashima E, Ng DPK, Tay WT, Tsai F-J, Wong TY, Yokota M, Zheng W, Zhang R, Wang C, So WY, Ohnaka K, Ikegami H, Hara K, Cho YM, Cho NH, Chang TJ, Bao Y, Hedman ÅK, Morris AP, McCarthy MI, DIAGRAM consortium, MuTHER consortium, Takayanagi R, Park KS, Jia W, Chuang L-M, Chan JCN, Maeda S, Kadowaki T, Lee J-Y, Wu J-Y, Teo YY, Tai ES, Shu XO, Mohlke KL, Kato N, Han B-G, Seielstad M. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies 8 new loci for type 2 diabetes in East Asians. Nat Genet, 44: 67-72, 2012
  15. Ohshige T, Iwata M, Omori S, Tanaka Y, Hirose H, Kaku K, Maegawa H, Watada H, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Tobe T, Kadowaki T, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Association of New Loci Identified in European Genome-wide Association Studies with Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes in the Japanese. PLoS One, 6: e26911, 2011
  16. Imamura M, Iwata M, Maegawa H, Watada H, Hirose H, Tanaka Y, Tobe K, Kaku K, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Genetic variants at CDC123/CAMK1D and SPRY2 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population. Diabetologia, 54: 3071-3077, 2011
  17. Imamura M, Maeda S. Genetics of type 2 diabetes; GWAS era and the future perspectives. Endocrine J, 58: 723-739, 2011
  18. Okamoto K, Tokunaga K, Doi K, Fujita T, Suzuki H, Katoh T, Watanabe T, Nishida N, Mabuchi A, Takahashi A, Kubo M, Maeda S, Nakamura Y, Noiri E. Common variation in GPC5 is associated with acquired nephrotic syndrome. Nat Genet, 43: 459-463, 2011
  19. Maeda S, Koya D, Araki S, Babazono T, Umezono T, Toyoda M, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Uzu T, Suzuki D, Maegawa H, Kashiwagi A, Iwamoto Y, Nakamura Y. Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms within genes encoding sirtuin families with diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. Clin Exp Nephrol, 15:381-390, 2011
  20. Yamauchi T, Hara K, Maeda S, Yasuda K, Takahashi A, Horikoshi M, Nakamura M, Fujita H, Grarup N, Cauchi S, Ng DPK, Ma RCW, Tsunoda T, Kubo M, Watada H, Maegawa H, Okada-Iwabu M, Iwabu M, Shojima N, Shin HD, Andersen G, Witte DR, Jørgensen T, Lauritzen T, Sandbæk A, Hansen T, Ohshige T, Omori S, Saito I, Kaku K, Hirose H, So WY, Beury D, Chan JCN, Park KS, Tai ES, Ito C, Tanaka Y, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Kasuga M, Frogue P, Pedersen O, Kamatani N, Nakamura Y, Kadowaki T. A genome-wide association study in the Japanese population identifies susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes at UBE2E2 and C2CD4A/B. Nat Genet, 42: 864-868, 2010
  21. Kobayashi M, Watada H, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Overexpression of Acetyl-Coenzyme A Carboxylase Beta Increases Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines in Cultured Human Renal Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells. Clin Exp Nephrol, 14: 315-324, 2010
  22. Maeda S, Araki S, Babazono T, Toyoda M, Umezono T, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Uzu T, Watada H, Suzuki D, Kashiwagi A, Iwamoto Y, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Nakamura Y. Replication study for the association between 4 loci identified by a genome-wide association study on European American subjects with type 1 diabetes and susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes, 59: 2075-2079, 2010
  23. Ugi S, Nishio Y, Yamamoto H, Ikeda K, Kobayashi M, Tsukada S, Kondo M, Morino K, Obata T, Yoshizaki T, Uzu T, Naitoh H, Tani T, Maeda S, Kashiwagi A, Maegawa H. Relation of the Expression of Transcriptional Factor TFAP2B to That of Adipokines in Subcutaneous and Omental Adipose Tissues. Obesity (Silver Spring), 18: 1277-1282, 2010
  24. Maeda S, Kobayashi M, Araki S, Babazono T, Freedman BI, Bostrom MA, Cooke JN, Toyoda M, Umezono T, Tarnow L, Hansen T, Gaede P, Jorsal A, Ng DPK, Ikeda M, Yanagimoto T, Tsunoda T, Unoki H, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Suzuki D, Shin HD, Park KS, Kashiwagi A, Iwamoto Y, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Parving HH, Bowden DW, Pedersen O, Nakamura Y. A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism within the Acetyl-Coenzyme A Carboxylase Beta Gene is Associated with Proteinuria in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. PLoS Genet, 6: e1000842, 2010
  25. Ohshige T, Tanaka Y, Araki S, Babazono T, Toyoda M, Umezono T, Watada H, Suzuki D, Iwamoto Y, Kawamori R, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. A single nucleotide polymorphism in KCNQ1 is associated with susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 33: 842-846, 2010
  26. Matsunami M, Sumiyama K, Saitou N. Evolution of conserved non-coding sequences within the vertebrate Hox clusters through the two-round whole duplications revealed by phylogenetic footprinting analysis. J Mol Evol, 71: 427-436, 2010
  27. Tsukada S, Kobayashi M, Omori S, Unoki H, Maeda S. Transcription Factor AP-2β Inhibits Glucose-Induced Insulin Secretion in Cultured Insulin-Secreting Cell Lines. Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 85: 279-285, 2009
  28. Omori S, Tanaka Y, Horikoshi M, Takahashi A, Hara K, Hirose H, Kashiwagi A, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Kadowaki T, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Replication study for the association of new meta-analysis derived risk loci with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in 6,244 Japanese individuals. Diabetologia, 52:1554-1560, 2009
  29. Unoki1 H, Takahashi A, Kawaguchi T, Hara K, Horikoshi M, Andersen G, Ng DPK, Holmkvist J, Borch-Johnsen K, Jørgensen T, Sandbæk A, Lauritzen T, Hansen T, Nurbaya S, Tsunoda T, Kubo M, Babazono T, Hirose1 H, Hayashi1 M, Iwamoto Y, Kashiwagi A, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Tai ES, Pedersen O, Kamatani N, Kadowaki T, Kikkawa R, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. SNPs in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in East Asian and European populations. Nat Genet, 40: 1097-1102, 2008
  30. Maeda S. Genetics of diabetic nephropathy. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis, 2: 363-371, 2008
  31. Maeda S. Do inflammatory cytokine genes confer susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy? Kidney Int, 74: 413-415, 2008
  32. Omori S, Tanaka Y, Takahashi A, Hirose H, Kashiwagi A, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Association of CDKAL1, IGF2BP2, CDKN2A/B, HHEX, SLC30A8 and KCNJ11 with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. Diabetes, 57: 791-795, 2008
  33. Kamiyama M, Kobayashi M, Araki S, Iida A, Tsunoda T, Kawai K, Imanishi M, Nomura M, Babazono T, Iwamoto Y, Kashiwagi A, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Ng DPK, Hansen T, Gaede P, Pedersen O, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Polymorphisms in the 3’ UTR in the neurocalcin d gene affect mRNA stability, and confer susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. Hum Genet, 122: 397-407, 2007
  34. Maeda S, Osawa N, Hayashi T, Tsukada S, Kobayashi M, Kikkawa R. Genetic variations associated with diabetic nephropathy and type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. Kidney Int, 72: S43-S48. 2007
  35. Hayashi T, Iwamoto Y, Kaku K, Hirose H, Maeda S. Replication study for the association of TCF7L2 with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population. Diabetologia, 50: 980-984, 2007
  36. Osawa N, Koya D, Araki S, Uzu1 T, Tsunoda T, Kashiwagi A, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Combinational effect of genes for the renin-angiotensin system in conferring susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. J Hum Genet, 52:143-151, 2007
  37. Shimazaki A, Tanaka Y, Shinosaki T, Ikeda M, Watada H, Hirose H, Kawamori R, Maeda S. ELMO1 increases expression of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and inhibits cell adhesion to ECMs. Kidney Int, 70: 1769-1776, 2006
  38. Tsukada S, Tanaka Y, Maegawa H, Kashiwagi A, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Intronic polymorphisms within TFAP2B regulate transcriptional activity and affect adipocytokine gene expression in differentiated adipocytes. Mol Endocrinol, 20: 1104-1111, 2006
  39. Kawamura Y, Tanaka Y, Kawamori R, Maeda S. Overexpression of Kruppel-like factor 7 (KLF7) regulates adipocytokine gene expressions in human adipocytes, and inhibits glucose-induced insulin secretion in pancreatic beta cell line. Mol Endocrinol, 20: 844-856, 2006
  40. Maeda S, Tsukada S, Kanazawa A, Sekine A, Tsunoda T, Koya D, Maegawa H, Kashiwagi A, Babazono T, Matsuda M, Tanaka Y, Fujioka T, Hirose H, Eguchi T, Ohno Y, Groves CJ, Hattersley AT, Hitman GA, Walker M, Kaku K, Iwamoto Y, Kawamori R, Kikkawa R, Kamatani N, McCarthy MI, Nakamura Y. Genetic variations in the gene encoding TFAP2B are associated with type2 diabetes. J Hum Genet, 50: 283-292, 2005
  41. Kanazawa A, Tsukada S, Kamiyama M, Yanagimoto T, Nakajima M, Maeda S. Wnt5b partially inhibits canonical Wnt/b-catenin signaling pathway, and promotes adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 330: 505-510, 2005
  42. Ohashi K, Kanazawa A, Tsukada S, Maeda S. PKCe induces interleukin-6 expression through the MAPK pathway in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 327(3):707-12, 2005
  43. Kanazawa A, Kawamura Y, Sekine A, Iida A, Tsunoda T, Kashiwagi A, Tanaka Y, Babazono T, Matsuda M, Kawai K, Iiizumi T, Fujioka T, Imanishi M, Kaku K, Iwamoto Y, Kawamori R, Kikkawa R, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Gene Encoding Kruppel-like Factor 7 are Associated with Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetokogia, 48: 1315-1322, 2005.
  44. Shimazaki A, Kawamura Y, Kanazawa A, Sekine A, Saito S, Tsunoda T, Koya D, Babazono T, Tanaka Y, Matsuda M, Kawai K, Iiizumi T, Imanishi M, Shinosaki T, Yanagimoto T, Ikeda M, Omachi S, Kashiwagi A, Kaku K, Iwamoto Y, Kawamori R, Kikkawa R, Nakajima M, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Genetic variations in the gene encoding ELMO1 are associated with susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes, 54: 1171-1178, 2005
  45. Kanazawa A, Tsukada S, Sekine A, Tsunoda T, Takahashi A, Kashiwagi A, Tanaka Y, Babazono T, Matsuda M, Kaku K, Iwamoto Y, Kawamori R, Kikkawa R, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. Association of the Gene Encoding Wingless-Type Mammary Tumor Virus Integration-Site Family Member 5B (WNT5B) with Type 2 Diabetes. Am J Hum Genet, 75: 832-843, 2004
  46. Maeda S. Genome-wide search for susceptibility gene to diabetic nephropathy by gene-based SNP. Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 66S: S45-S47, 2004
  47. Tanaka N, BabazonoT, Saito S, Sekine A, Tsunoda T, Haneda M, Tanaka Y, Fujioka T, Kaku K, Kawamori R, Kikkawa R, Iwamoto Y, Nakamura Y, Maeda S. The association of solute carrier family 12 (sodium/chloride) member 3 with diabetic nephropathy, identified by genome-wide analyses of SNPs. Diabetes, 52: 2848-2853, 2003