Imoto I

ORCID: 0000-0002-4150-7938 · 4 papers in corpus
2022
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms231911790

Approximately 20% of cases of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) are hereditary, sharing many causative genes with breast cancer. The lower frequency of EOC compared to breast cancer makes it challenging to estimate absolute or relative risk a…

2020
Nature genetics ·doi:10.1038/s41588-020-0640-3

The overwhelming majority of participants in current genetic studies are of European ancestry. To elucidate disease biology in the East Asian population, we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) with 212,453 Japanese individuals …

other 2012
Histopathology ·doi:10.1111/j.1365-2559.2011.04163.x

AIMS: Actinin-4, encoded by the ACTN4 gene located on chromosome 19q13.2, enhances cell motility by bundling the actin cytoskeleton. We assessed how ACTN4/actinin-4 alterations contribute to the tumorigenesis of ovarian clear-cell adenocarc…

other 2001
Journal of human genetics ·doi:10.1007/s100380170070

The diversity of biological effects resulting from exposure to dioxin may reflect the ability of this environmental pollutant to alter gene expression by binding to the arylhydrocarbon receptor (AHR) gene and related genes. AHR function may…