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Genomes and Genes | Akiko TamakoshiSummaryAffiliation: Nagoya University Country: Japan Publications
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Profile of the JACC studyAkiko Tamakoshi
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
J Epidemiol 15:S4-8. 2005..A large-scale population-based cohort study would offer the best evidence of a relation between lifestyle and cancer...
Self-reported sleep duration as a predictor of all-cause mortality: results from the JACC study, JapanAkiko Tamakoshi
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Sleep 27:51-4. 2004..However, sleep duration may be affected by physical, mental, or social conditions, and its impact on health may differ depending on the time or place...
Marital status and mortality among Japanese men and women: the Japan Collaborative Cohort StudyAi Ikeda
Department of Public Health Medicine, Doctoral Program in Social and Environmental Medicine, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tennoudai, Tsukuba shi, Ibaraki, Japan
BMC Public Health 7:73. 2007....
Association of p73 G4C14-to-A4T14 polymorphism at exon 2 and p53 Arg72Pro polymorphism with the risk of endometrial cancer in Japanese subjectsYoshimitsu Niwa
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Cancer Lett 219:183-90. 2005..82, 95% CI=1.36-5.82), especially of type-I tumors (OR=3.24, 95% CI=1.53-6.87). In contrast, there was no significant difference in the p53 Arg72Pro genotype frequency between the controls and cases...
Serum levels of insulin-like growth factor I, II, and binding protein 3, transforming growth factor beta-1, soluble fas ligand and superoxide dismutase activity in stomach cancer cases and their controls in the JACC StudyHiroshi Yatsuya
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
J Epidemiol 15:S120-5. 2005..New biomarkers of the disease that may contribute to establish the potential screening strategy would be of value for the early detection of individuals at high risk of the disease...
Time spent walking or exercising and blood levels of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3): A large-scale cross-sectional study in the Japan Collaborative Cohort studyKenji Wakai
Department of Preventive Medicine, Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 10:23-7. 2009..048). Our findings may partly explain the protective effects of physical activity against several sites of cancer...
Use of duplex PCR-CTPP methods for CYP2E1RsaI/IL-2 T-330G and IL-1B C-31T/TNF-A T-1031C polymorphismsYoshiko Atsuta
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya City, Japan
Mol Diagn 9:89-94. 2005..Many studies have reported associations between the above polymorphisms and risk of diseases including cancers and inflammatory diseases...
A prospective study of reproductive and menstrual factors and colon cancer risk in Japanese women: findings from the JACC studyKoji Tamakoshi
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Cancer Sci 95:602-7. 2004....
Leptin is associated with an increased female colorectal cancer risk: a nested case-control study in JapanKoji Tamakoshi
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Oncology 68:454-61. 2005..To elucidate whether leptin is involved in the etiology of female colorectal cancer...
Association between serum pepsinogens and polymorphismof PTPN11 encoding SHP-2 among Helicobacter pylori seropositive JapaneseYasuyuki Goto
Department of Gastroenterology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Int J Cancer 118:203-8. 2006..The functional consequences of the G/A polymorphism remain to be elucidated...
Lack of an association between serum level of transforming growth factor beta -1 and stomach cancer risk in the JACC studyHiroshi Yatsuya
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Aichi 466 8550, Japan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 6:170-6. 2005..In conclusion, serum TGFbeta1 levels were not associated with increased risks of subsequent stomach cancer.gene A52C polymorphism related to the metabolism of long-chain fatty acids and oxidized LDL in the etiology of colorectal cancer...
Relationship between body mass index and the risk of ovarian cancer in the Japanese population: findings from the Japanese Collaborate Cohort (JACC) studyYoshimitsu Niwa
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 31:452-8. 2005..Here we investigated this relation using data from the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study for the Evaluation of Cancer Risk, which was initiated in 1988...
Attributable and absolute risk of lung cancer death by smoking status: findings from the Japan Collaborative Cohort StudyMasahiko Ando
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Int J Cancer 105:249-54. 2003..For all current smokers, immediate cessation is encouraged because it offers the only realistic way to avoid a substantial increase in lung cancer mortality brought about by further continuation of smoking...
Association of XRCC1 Arg399Gln and OGG1 Ser326Cys polymorphisms with the risk of cervical cancer in Japanese subjectsYoshimitsu Niwa
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Gynecol Oncol 99:43-9. 2005..In this study, genetic polymorphisms, XRCC1 Arg399Gln and OGG1 Ser326Cys were examined with reference to cervical cancer risk in a population-based incident case-control study in Japan...
Consumption of soy foods and the risk of breast cancer: findings from the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) StudyKazuko Nishio
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Cancer Causes Control 18:801-8. 2007..To examine whether soy foods really have protective effects against breast cancer and how their influence on breast cancer is modified according to menopausal status, we conducted a population-based, prospective cohort study in Japan...
Lymphotoxin-alpha polymorphism and the risk of cervical cancer in Japanese subjectsYoshimitsu Niwa
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Cancer Lett 218:63-8. 2005..64, 95% CI = 0.40-1.02; and OR = 0.45, 95% CI = 0.21-0.95, respectively), especially of SCC (OR = 0.54, 95% CI = 0.32-0.91; and OR = 0.39, 95% CI = 0.16-0.92, respectively)...
Cigarette smoking and the risk of ovarian cancer in the Japanese population: findings from the Japanese Collaborate Cohort studyYoshimitsu Niwa
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 31:144-51. 2005..Here we investigated this relation using data from the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study for Evaluation of Cancer Risk, initiated in 1988...
Aggregation of stomach cancer history in parents and offspring in comparison with other sitesTakaaki Kondo
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Int J Epidemiol 32:579-83. 2003..The aim of this study is to evaluate the magnitude of the aggregation of a stomach cancer history in parents and their offspring in comparison with that of a history at other sites...
Genotype announcement in a genetic polymorphism study for health checkup examinees at Nagoya University HospitalKazuko Nishio
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Nagoya J Med Sci 67:45-9. 2004..To date, there have been no complaints from the participants, indicating that the announcement of polymorphism genotypes may be accepted differently from that of hereditary disease genotypes...
Impact of menstrual and reproductive factors on breast cancer risk in Japan: results of the JACC studyKoji Tamakoshi
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550
Cancer Sci 96:57-62. 2005....
Cigarette smoking and esophageal cancer risk: an evaluation based on a systematic review of epidemiologic evidence among the Japanese populationIsao Oze
Division of Epidemiology and Prevention, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Jpn J Clin Oncol 42:63-73. 2012..Therefore, we reviewed epidemiologic studies on the association between cigarette smoking and esophageal cancer among the Japanese population...
Polymorphism of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) Cys29Arg and risk of six malignancies in JapaneseDaisuke Tanaka
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Nagoya J Med Sci 67:117-24. 2005..52 (0.71-3.28) and 0.31 (0.71-1.34), respectively. Although prevalent cases were used, this study suggested that the influence of DPYD T85C posed only a limited risk for the six malignancies...
Controls for monitoring the deterioration of stored blood samples in the Japan Multi-Institutional Collaborative Cohort Study (J-MICC Study)Mariko Naito
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Nagoya J Med Sci 70:107-15. 2008..The resulting findings will produce valuable information on the stability of the molecules, not only for the J-MICC Study, but also for other cohort studies...
Association between Helicobacter pylori seropositivity and NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) C609T polymorphism observed in outpatients and health checkup examineesYasuyuki Goto
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Gastric Cancer 8:12-7. 2005..This study investigated the associations of functional polymorphisms of the NQO1, GSTM1, and GSTT1 genes of detoxification enzymes, with the seropositivity, as well as with pepsinogen levels, as markers of gastric atrophy...
Possible interactions of the endothelial constitutive nitric oxide synthase genotype with alcohol drinking and walking time for high serum uric acid levels among JapaneseKazuko Nishio
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Metabolism 54:1302-8. 2005..These findings would be informative for men with high SUA levels...
A prospective study on the possible association between having children and colon cancer risk: findings from the JACC StudyKoji Tamakoshi
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Cancer Sci 95:243-7. 2004..From these prospective data, having children may reduce risk of colon cancer among women, but not among men, suggesting that modifications of hormone profiles secondary to pregnancies may influence female colon cancer risk...
Lung cancer risk and consumption of vegetables and fruit: an evaluation based on a systematic review of epidemiological evidence from JapanKenji Wakai
Department of Preventive Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Jpn J Clin Oncol 41:693-708. 2011..To re-assess this issue, we reviewed data from Japanese epidemiological studies...
Genetic polymorphisms of p73 G4C14-to-A4T14 at exon 2 and p53 Arg72Pro and the risk of cervical cancer in JapaneseYoshimitsu Niwa
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Cancer Lett 205:55-60. 2004..57; 95%CI, 0.99-2.48, P = 0.053). There was no significant difference in the p53 Arg72Pro genotype frequency between the controls and cases...
Precise definition of anonymization in genetic polymorphism studiesNobuyuki Hamajima
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya 466 8550 Japan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 5:83-8. 2004..The proposed definitions will be useful when we describe and discuss the preferable mode of anonymization for a given polymorphism study...
A population-based follow-up study on mortality from cancer or cardiovascular disease and serum carotenoids, retinol and tocopherols in Japanese inhabitantsYoshinori Ito
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, 466 8550 Japan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 7:533-46. 2006..To investigate whether high serum levels of carotenoids can reduce mortality rates, a population-based follow-up study was conducted among Japanese inhabitants...
Age at onset influences on wide-ranged clinical features of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosisNaoki Atsuta
Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
J Neurol Sci 276:163-9. 2009..To profile the detailed clinical features of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on large-scale samples in Japan...
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and survival: an epidemiological analysis of emergency service reports in a large city in JapanMaki Kida
Department of Preventive Medicine/Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Circ J 68:603-9. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Quick arrival of a paramedic team would improve the survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. General education of lifesaving techniques would be another key factor...
Association of obesity and diabetes with serum prostate-specific antigen levels in Japanese malesMariko Naito
Department of Preventive Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Nagoya J Med Sci 74:285-92. 2012..Our findings suggest that the pre-overweight men had increased PSA levels, and the diabetes was associated with a reduction of PSA levels in elderly...
Relation of falls efficacy scale (FES) to quality of life among nursing home female residents with comparatively intact cognitive function in JapanChikako Kato
Program in Physical and Occupational Therapy, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya 461 8673, Japan
Nagoya J Med Sci 70:19-27. 2008....
Natural history of spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA): a study of 223 Japanese patientsNaoki Atsuta
Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Brain 129:1446-55. 2006..These results provide beneficial information for future clinical therapeutic trials, although further detailed prospective studies are also needed...
Informed consent in epidemiologic research before the implementation of ethical guidelinesAkiko Tamakoshi
Department of Preventive Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8550, Japan
J Epidemiol 14:177-81. 2004..It is hoped that this may serve as a reference as to the contents and status of ethical considerations in these studies, for use in examinations of research that was already in progress when the Guidelines were introduced...
Serum insulin-like growth factors, insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3, and risk of lung cancer death: a case-control study nested in the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) StudyKenji Wakai
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Jpn J Cancer Res 93:1279-86. 2002..A higher level of circulating IGFBP-3 and / or IGF-II may decrease lung cancer risk. Elevated serum IGF-I may increase the risk, but this could partly be attributable to latent tumors...
Duplex polymerase chain reaction with confronting two-pair primers (PCR-CTPP) for genotyping alcohol dehydrogenase beta subunit (ADH2) and aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2)Akiko Tamakoshi
Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics and Medical Decision Making, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 Tsurumai Cho, Showa Ku, Nagoya 466 8550, Japan
Alcohol Alcohol 38:407-10. 2003....
Family history and the risk of stomach cancer death in Japan: differences by age and genderHiroshi Yatsuya
Department of Public Health Health Information Dynamics, Field of Social Life Science, Program in Health and Community Medicine, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Int J Cancer 97:688-94. 2002..Any preventive strategy should take into account the degree of individual susceptibility...
