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Noriko Miyake is affiliated with Yokohama City University in Japan. Their research spans a broad range of topics within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, focusing particularly on genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders and rare diseases.

Their work involves a variety of main topics, including:

  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • Connective tissue disorders research

Miyake's publications cover several subfields such as molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and oncology. The breadth of their contributions also spans frequent publication in key venues related to genetics and medicine. The most common publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Medical Genetics
  • Journal of Human Genetics
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Genetics in Medicine
  • Brain and Development

Some selected recent papers by Miyake or closely affiliated research include the following:

  • Pathogenic DDX3X Mutations Impair RNA Metabolism and Neurogenesis during Fetal Cortical Development, 2020, Neuron
  • Digenic mutations in ALDH2 and ADH5 impair formaldehyde clearance and cause a multisystem disorder, AMeD syndrome, 2020, Science Advances
  • ATP6V0A1 encoding the a1-subunit of the V0 domain of vacuolar H+-ATPases is essential for brain development in humans and mice, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Clinical delineation, sex differences, and genotype-phenotype correlation in pathogenic KDM6A variants causing X-linked Kabuki syndrome type 2, 2021, Genetics in Medicine
  • Wipi3 is essential for alternative autophagy and its loss causes neurodegeneration, 2020, Nature Communications

Frequent collaborators in Miyake's research include:

  • Naomichi Matsumoto
  • Takeshi Mizuguchi
  • Satoko Miyatake
  • Atsushi Fujita
  • Kohei Hamanaka

Their extensive publication record comprises 161 contributions within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, and 77 works related to medicine. This reflects an interdisciplinary approach connecting molecular mechanisms to clinical genetics and human health.

Best Publications

  • Mutations affecting components of the SWI/SNF complex cause Coffin-Siris syndrome.

    Yoshinori Tsurusaki;Nobuhiko Okamoto;Hirofumi Ohashi;Tomoki Kosho

  • De novo mutations in the autophagy gene WDR45 cause static encephalopathy of childhood with neurodegeneration in adulthood

    Hirotomo Saitsu;Taki Nishimura;Taki Nishimura;Kazuhiro Muramatsu;Hirofumi Kodera

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Ultra–sensitive droplet digital PCR for detecting a low–prevalence somatic GNAQ mutation in Sturge–Weber syndrome

    Yuri Uchiyama;Mitsuko Nakashima;Satoshi Watanabe;Masakazu Miyajima

  • Homozygous c.14576G>A variant of RNF213 predicts early-onset and severe form of moyamoya disease.

    S. Miyatake;N. Miyake;H. Touho;A. Nishimura-Tadaki

  • SAMD9 mutations cause a novel multisystem disorder, MIRAGE syndrome, and are associated with loss of chromosome 7

    Satoshi Narumi;Naoko Amano;Tomohiro Ishii;Noriyuki Katsumata

  • Human genetic variation database, a reference database of genetic variations in the Japanese population.

    Koichiro Higasa;Noriko Miyake;Jun Yoshimura;Kohji Okamura

  • Clinical spectrum of early onset epileptic encephalopathies caused by KCNQ2 mutation.

    Mitsuhiro Kato;Takanori Yamagata;Masaya Kubota;Hiroshi Arai

  • De Novo Mutations in GNAO1, Encoding a Gαo Subunit of Heterotrimeric G Proteins, Cause Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Kazuyuki Nakamura;Kazuyuki Nakamura;Hirofumi Kodera;Tenpei Akita;Masaaki Shiina

  • Essential role of the IRF8-KLF4 transcription factor cascade in murine monocyte differentiation

    Daisuke Kurotaki;Naoki Osato;Akira Nishiyama;Michio Yamamoto

  • KDM6A point mutations cause Kabuki syndrome.

    Noriko Miyake;Seiji Mizuno;Nobuhiko Okamoto;Hirofumi Ohashi

  • Spectrum of MLL2 (ALR) mutations in 110 cases of Kabuki syndrome

    Mark C. Hannibal;Kati J. Buckingham;Sarah B. Ng;Jeffrey E. Ming

  • Somatic Mutations in the MTOR gene cause focal cortical dysplasia type IIb

    Mitsuko Nakashima;Hirotomo Saitsu;Nobuyuki Takei;Jun Tohyama

  • Mutations in KLHL40 Are a Frequent Cause of Severe Autosomal-Recessive Nemaline Myopathy

    Gianina Ravenscroft;Satoko Miyatake;Vilma Lotta Lehtokari;Emily J. Todd

  • Clinical spectrum of SCN2A mutations expanding to Ohtahara syndrome

    Kazuyuki Nakamura;Mitsuhiro Kato;Hitoshi Osaka;Sumimasa Yamashita

  • MLL2 and KDM6A mutations in patients with Kabuki syndrome.

    Noriko Miyake;Eriko Koshimizu;Nobuhiko Okamoto;Seiji Mizuno

  • Kabuki syndrome: international consensus diagnostic criteria.

    Margaret P. Adam;Siddharth Banka;Hans T. Bjornsson;Hans T. Bjornsson;Olaf Bodamer

  • Mutations in POLR3A and POLR3B Encoding RNA Polymerase III Subunits Cause an Autosomal-Recessive Hypomyelinating Leukoencephalopathy

    Hirotomo Saitsu;Hitoshi Osaka;Masayuki Sasaki;Jun-ichi Takanashi

  • Dominant-Negative Mutations in α-II Spectrin Cause West Syndrome with Severe Cerebral Hypomyelination, Spastic Quadriplegia, and Developmental Delay

    Hirotomo Saitsu;Jun Tohyama;Tatsuro Kumada;Kiyoshi Egawa

  • Loss-of-function mutations of CHST14 in a new type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

    Noriko Miyake;Tomoki Kosho;Shuji Mizumoto;Tatsuya Furuichi

  • Phenotypic Spectrum of COL4A1 Mutations: Porencephaly to Schizencephaly

    Yuriko Yoneda;Kazuhiro Haginoya;Mitsuhiro Kato;Hitoshi Osaka

Frequent Co-Authors

Naomichi Matsumoto
Naomichi Matsumoto Yokohama City University
Hirotomo Saitsu
Hirotomo Saitsu Hamamatsu University
Yoshinori Tsurusaki
Yoshinori Tsurusaki Sagami Women's University
Mitsuhiro Kato
Mitsuhiro Kato Showa University
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Nobuhiko Okamoto Osaka University
Fumiaki Tanaka
Fumiaki Tanaka Yokohama City University
Hirofumi Ohashi
Hirofumi Ohashi Saitama Children's Medical Center
Norio Niikawa
Norio Niikawa Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Aritoshi Iida
Aritoshi Iida Nippon Medical School

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