Prevalence of adult epilepsy in a general Japanese population: The Hisayama study
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12295
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence and causes of adult epilepsy in a general Japanese population. We examined a total of 3333 Japanese residents in the town of Hisayama aged… read more here.
Keywords: general japanese; prevalence; study; adult epilepsy ... See more keywords
Association between visceral abdominal obesity and long-segment Barrett’s esophagus in a Japanese population
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DOI: 10.1007/s00535-019-01640-3
Abstract: Background Visceral abdominal obesity is associated with Barrett’s esophagus (BE), especially long-segment BE (≥ 3 cm) (LSBE), in white individuals. However, the association between central obesity and LSBE has not been well investigated in Asia. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: visceral abdominal; vat sat; association; japanese population ... See more keywords
Burden of Herpes Zoster in the Japanese Population with Immunocompromised/Chronic Disease Conditions: Results from a Cohort Study Claims Database from 2005–2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s13555-018-0268-8
Abstract: IntroductionThe aim of this study is to describe the disease burden and costs of herpes zoster (HZ) in the general adult Japanese population or patients with immunocompromised (IC) conditions or chronic disorders.MethodsA retrospective cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: herpes zoster; study; chronic disorders; cohort ... See more keywords
Association between alcoholism and the gene encoding the endocannabinoid synthesizing enzyme diacylglycerol lipase alpha in the Japanese population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2017.09.005
Abstract: The endocannabinoid system has been recognized to be involved in neuropsychiatric diseases. 2-arachidonoyl glycerol (2-AG) is one of the two main endocannabinoids, and their regulation could play roles in disorders under environmental influence. This study… read more here.
Keywords: diacylglycerol lipase; alcoholism; enzyme diacylglycerol; japanese population ... See more keywords
Stature estimation in a contemporary Japanese population based on clavicular measurements using multidetector computed tomography.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2017.02.037
Abstract: The aims of this study was to assess the correlation between stature and clavicular measurements in a contemporary Japanese population using three-dimensional (3D) computed tomographic (CT) images, and to establish regression equations for predicting stature.… read more here.
Keywords: left right; estimation; stature; japanese population ... See more keywords
Association of genetic polymorphisms with erythrocyte traits: Verification of SNPs reported in a previous GWAS in a Japanese population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2017.11.031
Abstract: Erythrocyte count and volume are the commonly used hematological indices for anemia that change in various diseases. To date, however, only one study ever exists that addressed erythrocyte trait-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in a… read more here.
Keywords: snps; study; association; japanese population ... See more keywords
Relationship between cancer mortality and environmental cadmium exposure in the general Japanese population in cadmium non-polluted areas.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.10.005
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of environmental cadmium (Cd) exposure indicated by urinary Cd (U-Cd) on cancer mortality in the general Japanese population. A 19-year cohort study was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: general japanese; cadmium; cancer mortality; japanese population ... See more keywords
The serum uric acid level in females may be a better indicator of metabolic syndrome and its components than in males in a Japanese population .
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2020.01.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although the level of uric acid (UA) is higher in males, increased UA level in females was reported to be closely associated with prevalence of metabolic syndrome (Mets) leading to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).… read more here.
Keywords: level; serum; level females; japanese population ... See more keywords
Resequencing and association analysis of GAP43 with autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia in a Japanese population
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2021.101729
Abstract: Abstract Background Growth-associated protein 43 (GAP43), a synaptic protein involved in axonal growth and synaptic plasticity, is implicated in the pathophysiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia. To examine the role of rare GAP43… read more here.
Keywords: japanese population; association analysis; autism spectrum; gap43 ... See more keywords
Association of the Number of HLA-DR Mismatches With Early Post-transplant Acute Cellular Rejection Among Heart Transplantation Recipients: A Cohort Study in Japanese Population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2016.11.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although many risk factors are reported about graft rejection after heart transplantation (HTx), the effect of HLA mismatch (MM) still remains unknown, especially in the Japanese population. The aim of the present study was… read more here.
Keywords: number hla; rejection; hla; transplantation ... See more keywords
Eating before bed and new-onset hypertension in a Japanese population: the Iki city epidemiological study of atherosclerosis and chronic kidney disease
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DOI: 10.1038/s41440-021-00727-w
Abstract: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between eating before bed and the development of hypertension in a general Japanese population. We conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study using annual health check-up… read more here.
Keywords: eating bed; study; hypertension; japanese population ... See more keywords