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Hidetoshi Inoko

Hidetoshi Inoko

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Genetics and Molecular Biology
Japan
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
101
Citations
40932
World Ranking
698
National Ranking
22

Genetics

D-Index
99
Citations
38609
World Ranking
779
National Ranking
25

Molecular Biology

D-Index
99
Citations
38609
World Ranking
552
National Ranking
40

Medicine

D-Index
101
Citations
40946
World Ranking
7919
National Ranking
200

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Hidetoshi Inoko was affiliated with Tokai University in Japan and contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spanned various subfields including Genetics, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Immunology, Epidemiology, and Clinical Psychology.

Their main topics of research included Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases, Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases, Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet.

Inoko's publications appeared frequently in journals such as HLA, Nature Genetics, Addiction Biology, Ophthalmology, and EBioMedicine.

  • Genetic identification of cell types underlying brain complex traits yields insights into the etiology of Parkinson's disease, 2020, Nature Genetics
  • Shared genetic risk between eating disorder- and substance-use-related phenotypes: Evidence from genome-wide association studies, 2020, Addiction Biology
  • Genome-Wide Association Study in Asians Identifies Novel Loci for High Myopia and Highlights a Nervous System Role in Its Pathogenesis, 2020, Ophthalmology
  • Alopecia areata susceptibility variant in MHC region impacts expressions of genes contributing to hair keratinization and is involved in hair loss, 2020, EBioMedicine
  • Proteogenomic identification of an immunogenic HLA class I neoantigen in mismatch repair-deficient colorectal cancer tissue, 2021, JCI Insight

Among frequent co-authors were Julien Bryois, Roger A.H. Adan, Lars Alfredsson, Tetsuya Ando, and Jessica H. Baker, reflecting a collaborative research environment.

Best Publications

  • Sequence and comparative analysis of the chicken genome provide unique perspectives on vertebrate evolution

    Ladeana W. Hillier;Webb Miller;Ewan Birney;Wesley Warren

  • Complete sequence and gene map of a human major histocompatibility complex

    S Beck;D Geraghty;H Inoko;L Rowen

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

    Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Hunna J. Watson;Zeynep Yilmaz;Laura M. Thornton;Christopher Hübel;Christopher Hübel

  • The HLA genomic loci map: expression, interaction, diversity and disease

    Takashi Shiina;Kazuyoshi Hosomichi;Hidetoshi Inoko;Jerzy K Kulski;Jerzy K Kulski

  • Mapping human genetic diversity in Asia

    Mahmood Ameen Abdulla;Ikhlak Ahmed;Anunchai Assawamakin;Anunchai Assawamakin;Jong Bhak

  • The clinical significance of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) allele compatibility in patients receiving a marrow transplant from serologically HLA-A, HLA-B, and HLA-DR matched unrelated donors.

    Yasuo Morishima;Takehiko Sasazuki;Hidetoshi Inoko;Takeo Juji

  • Effect of matching of class I HLA alleles on clinical outcome after transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells from an unrelated donor

    Takehiko Sasazuki;Takeo Juji;Yasuo Morishima;Naoko Kinukawa

  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for Behçet's disease and epistasis between HLA-B*51 and ERAP1

    Yohei Kirino;George Bertsias;George Bertsias;Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo;Nobuhisa Mizuki

  • The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology

    Linda Z. Holland;Ricard Albalat;Kaoru Azumi;Èlia Benito-Gutiérrez

  • Genome-wide association studies identify IL23R - IL12RB2 and IL10 as Behçet's disease susceptibility loci

    Nobuhisa Mizuki;Akira Meguro;Masao Ota;Shigeaki Ohno

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

    H. J. Watson;Z. Yilmaz;L. M. Thornton;C. Hubel

  • An update of the HLA genomic region, locus information and disease associations: 2004.

    T. Shiina;H. Inoko;J.K. Kulski;J.K. Kulski

  • Triplet repeat polymorphism in the transmembrane region of the MICA gene: A strong association of six GCT repetitions with Behçet disease

    Nobuhisa Mizuki;Masao Ota;Minoru Kimura;Shigeaki Ohno

  • Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones

    Tadashi Imanishi;Takeshi Itoh;Yutaka Suzuki;Claire O'Donovan

  • A simple and rapid method for HLA-DRB and -DQB typing by digestion of PCR-amplified DNA with allele specific restriction endonucleases.

    N. Uryu;M. Maeda;M. Maeda;M. Ota;K. Tsuji

  • A genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa

    Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud;Gun Peggy Knudsen;Ole Andreas Andreassen;Thomas Espeseth

  • HLA-DQB1 genotyping by a modified PCR-RFLP method combined with group-specific primers.

    Nobuhiro Nomura;Masao Ota;Kimiyoshi Tsuji;Hidetoshi Inoko

  • Predominant recognition of human T cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) pX gene products by human CD8+ cytotoxic T cells directed against HTLV-I-infected cells.

    Mari Kannagi;Shinji Harada;Ikuro Maruyama;Hidetoshi Inoko

  • Three genes in the human MHC class III region near the junction with the class II: gene for receptor of advanced glycosylation end products, PBX2 homeobox gene and a notch homolog, human counterpart of mouse mammary tumor gene int-3.

    Kimihiko Sugaya;Tatsuo Fukagawa;Ken-ichi Matsumoto;Kazuei Mita

  • High-risk HLA allele mismatch combinations responsible for severe acute graft-versus-host disease and implication for its molecular mechanism.

    Takakazu Kawase;Yasuo Morishima;Keitaro Matsuo;Koichi Kashiwase

  • High-throughput DNA typing of HLA-A, -B, -C, and -DRB1 loci by a PCR-SSOP-Luminex method in the Japanese population.

    Yoshiki Itoh;Nobuhisa Mizuki;Tsuyako Shimada;Fumihiro Azuma

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerzy K. Kulski
Jerzy K. Kulski University of Western Australia
Nobuhisa Mizuki
Nobuhisa Mizuki Yokohama City University
Masao Ota
Masao Ota Shinshu University
Shigeaki Ohno
Shigeaki Ohno Hokkaido University
Yoshihiko Katsuyama
Yoshihiko Katsuyama Shinshu University
Takashi Shiina
Takashi Shiina Tokai University
Seiamak Bahram
Seiamak Bahram University of Strasbourg
Yasuo Morishima
Yasuo Morishima Aichi Medical University
Takashi Gojobori
Takashi Gojobori King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Takehiko Sasazuki
Takehiko Sasazuki Kyushu University

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