Identification of polymorphic loci in the promoter region of the serotonin 5-HT 2C receptor gene and their association with obesity and Type II diabetes

Xiaohong Yuan, Kentaro Yamada, S. Ishiyama‐Shigemoto, +2

Diabetologia

Polymorphic LociGenetic DeterminantPromoter RegionNatural SciencesGenetics +7

Mouse islet cell lysis mediated by interleukin-1-induced Fas

Kentaro Yamada, Naoko Takane-Gyotoku, Xiaohong Yuan, +3

Diabetologia

InflammationCytokineAutoimmune DiseaseImmunologyCell Death +7

Association of polymorphisms in the ?2-adrenergic receptor gene with obesity, hypertriglyceridaemia, and diabetes mellitus (Short Communication)

S. Ishiyama‐Shigemoto, Kentaro Yamada, Xiaohong Yuan, +2

Diabetologia

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeAdrenal GlandGenetic DeterminantMetabolic Disorder +10

Association between Ala54Thr substitution of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene with insulin resistance and intra-abdominal fat thickness in Japanese men

Kentaro Yamada, Xiaohong Yuan, Satomi Ishiyama, +5

Diabetologia

Insulin ResistanceMetabolic SyndromeObesityBody CompositionMetabolic Disorder +10

Transgenic mice expressing nuclear sterol regulatory element–binding protein 1c in adipose tissue exhibit liver histology similar to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Hitomi Nakayama, Shuichi Otabe, Takato Ueno, +6

Metabolism

PathologyFatty Liver DiseaseTransgenic MiceObesityMetabolic Syndrome +14

Sequencing of the putative promoter region of the cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated-transcript gene and identification of polymorphic sites associated with obesity

Kentaro Yamada, Xiaohong Yuan, S. Otabe, +3

International Journal of Obesity

Functional GenomicsAddictionGeneticsAmphetamine-regulated-transcript GeneHuman Polymorphism +8

Polymorphism in the 5′-Leader Cistron of theβ 2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Associated with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Kentaro Yamada, S. Ishiyama‐Shigemoto, F. Ichikawa, +4

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Association of an (A-C)n dinucleotide repeat polymorphic marker at the 5'-region of the aldose reductase gene with retinopathy but not with nephropathy or neuropathy in Japanese patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

F. Ichikawa, Kentaro Yamada, S. Ishiyama‐Shigemoto, +2

Diabetic Medicine

Essential role of caspase-3 in apoptosis of mouse beta-cells transfected with human Fas.

Kentaro Yamada, F. Ichikawa, S. Ishiyama‐Shigemoto, +2

Diabetes

MitophagyApoptosisImmunologyPathologyCell Death +16

A general LC-MS-based RNA sequencing method for direct analysis of multiple-base modifications in RNA mixtures

Ning Zhang, Shundi Shi, Tony Z. Jia, +5

Nucleic Acids Research

EngineeringGeneticsMolecular BiologyDirect AnalysisTranscriptomics Technology +20