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Nobuyuki Hamajima

Nobuyuki Hamajima

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Overview

Nobuyuki Hamajima is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan and primarily focuses on research in the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Cancer Research.

Hamajima's research covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Circular RNAs in diseases

The scientist has published frequently in venues such as PubMed, PLoS ONE, Nutrition, Cancer Science, and Scientific Reports.

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Assessing risk factors and impact of cyberbullying victimization among university students in Myanmar: A cross-sectional study" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Prevalence of alcohol consumption and its risk factors among university students: A cross-sectional study across six universities in Myanmar" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Prevalence and risk factors of anxiety and depression among the community-dwelling elderly in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory, Myanmar" (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Assessment of quality of life among elderly in urban and peri-urban areas, Yangon Region, Myanmar" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Associations between diet and mental health using the 12-item General Health Questionnaire: cross-sectional and prospective analyses from the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study" (2020), published in Nutrition Journal

Throughout their career, Nobuyuki Hamajima has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Eiko Yamamoto
  • Tetsuyoshi Kariya
  • Yu Mon Saw
  • Hiroya Yamada
  • Yoshitaka Ando

Best Publications

  • Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer - Collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58 515 women with breast cancer and 95 067 women without the disease

    N Hamajima;K Hirose;K Tajima;T Rohan

  • A randomized trial of adjuvant chemotherapy with uracil-tegafur for adenocarcinoma of the lung

    Harubumi Kato;Yukito Ichinose;Morio Ohta;Enjo Hata

  • Menarche, menopause, and breast cancer risk: Individual participant meta-analysis, including 118 964 women with breast cancer from 117 epidemiological studies

    N. Hamajima;K. Hirose;K. Tajima;T. Rohan

  • 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

  • Psychological effects of forest environments on healthy adults: Shinrin-yoku (forest-air bathing, walking) as a possible method of stress reduction.

    E. Morita;S. Fukuda;J. Nagano;N. Hamajima

  • Type and timing of menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis of the worldwide epidemiological evidence

    N. Hamajima;K. Hirose;K. Tajima;T. Rohan

  • Common defects of ABCG2, a high-capacity urate exporter, cause gout: A function-based genetic analysis in a Japanese population

    Hirotaka Matsuo;Tappei Takada;Kimiyoshi Ichida;Kimiyoshi Ichida;Takahiro Nakamura

  • Oral health status and health-related quality of life: a systematic review

    Mariko Naito;Hidemichi Yuasa;Yoshiaki Nomura;Takeo Nakayama

  • A Large‐scale, Hospital‐based Case‐Control Study of Risk Factors of Breast Cancer According to Menopausal Status

    Kaoru Hirose;Kazuo Tajima;Nobuyuki Hamajima;Manami Inoue

  • Prognostic significance of p53 alterations in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis.

    T. Mitsudomi;N. Hamajima;M. Ogawa;T. Takahashi

  • Associations between circulating microRNAs (miR-21, miR-34a, miR-122 and miR-451) and non-alcoholic fatty liver.

    Hiroya Yamada;Koji Suzuki;Naohiro Ichino;Yoshitaka Ando

  • Tea and coffee consumption and the risk of digestive tract cancers: data from a comparative case-referent study in Japan.

    M. Inoue;K. Tajima;K. Hirose;N. Hamajima

  • Polymerase chain reaction with confronting two-pair primers for polymorphism genotyping

    Nobuyuki Hamajima;Toshiko Saito;Keitaro Matsuo;Ken Ichi Kozaki

  • Gene–environment interaction between an aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 (ALDH2) polymorphism and alcohol consumption for the risk of esophageal cancer

    Keitaro Matsuo;Nobuyuki Hamajima;Masayuki Shinoda;Shunzo Hatooka

  • Association between polymorphisms of folate- and methionine-metabolizing enzymes and susceptibility to malignant lymphoma

    Keitaro Matsuo;Ritsuro Suzuki;Nobuyuki Hamajima;Michinori Ogura

  • Prognostic significance of CD56 expression for ALK-positive and ALK-negative anaplastic large-cell lymphoma of T/null cell phenotype

    Ritsuro Suzuki;Yoshitoyo Kagami;Kengo Takeuchi;Masahiro Kami

  • The Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study (J-MICC Study) to detect gene-environment interactions for cancer.

    Nobuyuki Hamajima;Kenji Wakai;Mariko Naito;Kazuko Nishio

  • Myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myelogenous leukemia as a late clonal complication in children with acquired aplastic anemia.

    Akira Ohara;Seiji Kojima;Nobuyuki Hamajima;Masahiro Tsuchida

  • Regular consumption of green tea and the risk of breast cancer recurrence: follow-up study from the Hospital-based Epidemiologic Research Program at Aichi Cancer Center (HERPACC), Japan

    Manami Inoue;Kazuo Tajima;Mitsuhiro Mizutani;Hiroji Iwata

  • Gene-environment Interactions and Polymorphism Studies of Cancer Risk in the Hospital-based Epidemiologic Research Program at Aichi Cancer Center II (HERPACC-II).

    Nobuyuki Hamajima;Keitaro Matsuo;Toshiko Saito;Kaoru Hirose

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenji Wakai
Kenji Wakai Nagoya University
Keitaro Matsuo
Keitaro Matsuo Nagoya University
Kazuo Tajima
Kazuo Tajima Kagoshima University
Akiko Tamakoshi
Akiko Tamakoshi Hokkaido University
Manami Inoue
Manami Inoue National Cancer Centre
Yasuo Morishima
Yasuo Morishima Aichi Medical University
Ritsuro Suzuki
Ritsuro Suzuki Shimane University
Hiroji Iwata
Hiroji Iwata Aichi Cancer Center
Shigeo Nakamura
Shigeo Nakamura Nagoya University

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