Ken Yamaji

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

Saori Sakaue, Masahiro Kanai, Yosuke Tanigawa et al. · Nature Genetics · 2021 · 2.4K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +15

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

Leveraging fine-mapping and multipopulation training data to improve cross-population polygenic risk scores

Omer Weissbrod, Masahiro Kanai, Huwenbo Shi et al. · Nature Genetics · 2022 · 281 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Genetics +14

Hematopoietic mosaic chromosomal alterations increase the risk for diverse types of infection

Seyedeh M. Zekavat, Shu‐Hong Lin, Alexander G. Bick et al. · Nature Medicine · 2021 · 190 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Hematology +13

Cross-sectional analysis of BioBank Japan clinical data: A large cohort of 200,000 patients with 47 common diseases

Makoto Hirata, Akiko Nagai, Yutaka Kiyohara et al. · Journal of Epidemiology · 2017 · 177 citations · Full text

Public Health, Biostatistics, Genetics +16