Genome-wide association study reveals BET1L associated with survival time in the 137,693 Japanese individuals

Masato Akiyama; Saori Sakaue; Atsushi Takahashi; Kazuyoshi Ishigaki; Makoto Hirata; Koichi Matsuda; Yukihide Momozawa; Yukinori Okada; Toshiharu Ninomiya; The Biobank Japan project; Chikashi Terao; Yoshinori Murakami; Michiaki Kubo; Yoichiro Kamatani

doi:10.1038/s42003-023-04491-0

Communications Biology (Feb 2023)

Genome-wide association study reveals BET1L associated with survival time in the 137,693 Japanese individuals

Masato Akiyama,
Saori Sakaue,
Atsushi Takahashi,
Kazuyoshi Ishigaki,
Makoto Hirata,
Koichi Matsuda,
Yukihide Momozawa,
Yukinori Okada,
Toshiharu Ninomiya,
The Biobank Japan project,
Chikashi Terao,
Yoshinori Murakami,
Michiaki Kubo,
Yoichiro Kamatani

Affiliations

Masato Akiyama: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Saori Sakaue: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Atsushi Takahashi: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Kazuyoshi Ishigaki: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Makoto Hirata: Laboratory of Genome Technology, Human Genome Center, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
Koichi Matsuda: Laboratory of Clinical Genome Sequencing, Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences, Graduate school of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Yukihide Momozawa: Laboratory for Genotyping Development, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Yukinori Okada: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Toshiharu Ninomiya: Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Graduate School of Medical Sciences
The Biobank Japan project
Chikashi Terao: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Yoshinori Murakami: Division of Molecular Pathology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
Michiaki Kubo: RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Yoichiro Kamatani: Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04491-0
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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A genome-wide association study in the BioBank Japan cohort reveals new locus, BET1L, which is associated with survival time in a Japanese population.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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