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Kanai Masahiro

Keio University

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1

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Japan COVID-19 Task Force: a nation-wide consortium to elucidate host genetics of COVID-19 pandemic in Japan

Ho Namkoong, Ryuya Edahiro, Koichi Fukunaga, Yuya Shirai, Kyuto Sonehara, Hiromu Tanaka, Ho Lee, Takanori Hasegawa, Kanai Masahiro, Tatsuhiko Naito, Kenichi Yamamoto, Ryunosuke Saiki, Takayoshi Hyugaji, Eigo Shimizu, Kotoe Katayama, , Tomonori Sato

The paper reports a genome-wide association study of COVID-19 in a Japanese population, identifying a novel risk variant associated with severe disease in younger patients.

International Journal of Infectious Diseases · Sep 30, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 by worldwide meta-analysis

Mari Niemi, Juha M Karjalainen, Rachel G. Liao, Benjamin M. Neale, Mark J. Daly, Ganna Andrea, Gita A. Pathak, Shea J. Andrews, Kanai Masahiro, Kumar Veerapen, Israel Fernández‐Cadenas, Eva C. Schulte, Pasquale Striano, Minttu Marttila, Camelia Minica, , Bahareh Sedaghati-khayat

This study identifies 13 genome-wide significant loci associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection or severe COVID-19 through a global meta-analysis of 49,562 patients.

Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) · Jan 1, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine