Hiroki Takano

Identification of the spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 gene using a direct identification of repeat expansion and cloning technique, DIRECT

Kazuhiro Sanpei, Hiroki Takano, S. Igarashi et al. · Nature Genetics · 1996 · 774 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Localization of a gene for an autosomal recessive form of juvenile Parkinsonism to chromosome 6q25.2-27.

Hiroto Matsumine, Masaaki Saito, Satoe Shimoda‐Matsubayashi et al. · PubMed · 1997 · 374 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14

Suppression of aggregate formation and apoptosis by transglutaminase inhibitors in cells expressing truncated DRPLA protein with an expanded polyglutamine stretch

Shuichi Igarashi, Reiji Koide, Takayoshi Shimohata et al. · Nature Genetics · 1998 · 358 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +9

Expansions of intronic TTTCA and TTTTA repeats in benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy

Hiroyuki Ishiura, Koichiro Doi, Jun Mitsui et al. · Nature Genetics · 2018 · 335 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience +11

Close Associations between Prevalences of Dominantly Inherited Spinocerebellar Ataxias with CAG-Repeat Expansions and Frequencies of Large Normal CAG Alleles in Japanese and Caucasian Populations

Hiroki Takano, Takeshi Ikeuchi, Diego Lorenzetti et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1998 · 214 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13