Kenji Wakai

Large-scale genome-wide association study in a Japanese population identifies novel susceptibility loci across different diseases

Kazuyoshi Ishigaki, Masato Akiyama, Masahiro Kanai et al. · Nature Genetics · 2020 · 588 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +12

Estimation of glomerular filtration rate by the MDRD study equation modified for Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease

Enyu Imai, Masaru Horio, Kosaku Nitta et al. · Clinical and Experimental Nephrology · 2007 · 542 citations

Pharmacy, Nephrology, Hemodialysis +14

The Relationship between Green Tea and Total Caffeine Intake and Risk for Self-Reported Type 2 Diabetes among Japanese Adults

Hiroyasu Iso, Chigusa Date, Kenji Wakai et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2006 · 462 citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Prevalence and Clinicoepidemiological Features of Moyamoya Disease in Japan

Shinichi Kuriyama, Yasuko Kusaka, Miki Fujimura et al. · Stroke · 2007 · 445 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery +11

Common Defects of ABCG2, a High-Capacity Urate Exporter, Cause Gout: A Function-Based Genetic Analysis in a Japanese Population

Hirotaka Matsuo, Tappei Takada, Kimiyoshi Ichida et al. · Science Translational Medicine · 2009 · 435 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13