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Akinori Takahashi

National Institute of Polar Research, Japan
Verified email at nipr.ac.jp
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Measurement of intracellular calcium

A Takahashi, P Camacho, JD Lechleiter… - Physiological …, 1999 - journals.physiology.org
To a certain extent, all cellular, physiological, and pathological phenomena that occur in
cells are accompanied by ionic changes. The development of techniques allowing the …

Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis contributes to biology and drug discovery

…, MA Brown, H Yamanaka, T Mimori, A Takahashi… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
A major challenge in human genetics is to devise a systematic strategy to integrate disease-associated
variants with diverse genomic and biological data sets to provide insight into …

Functional roles of B‐vitamins in the gut and gut microbiome

…, K Mawatari, A Takahashi - Molecular nutrition & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The gut microbiota produce hundreds of bioactive compounds, including B‐vitamins, which
play significant physiological roles in hosts by supporting the fitness of symbiotic species and …

Key questions in marine megafauna movement ecology

…, DW Sims, G Skomal, A Takahashi… - Trends in ecology & …, 2016 - cell.com
It is a golden age for animal movement studies and so an opportune time to assess priorities
for future work. We assembled 40 experts to identify key questions in this field, focussing on …

Translating marine animal tracking data into conservation policy and management

…, CA Simpfendorfer, DW Sims, A Takahashi… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
There have been efforts around the globe to track individuals of many marine species and
assess their movements and distribution, with the putative goal of supporting their …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous initiation of atrial fibrillation by ectopic beats originating in the pulmonary veins

…, P Jaïs, DC Shah, A Takahashi… - … England Journal of …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Atrial fibrillation, the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia and a major
cause of stroke, results from simultaneous reentrant wavelets. Its spontaneous initiation has …

Association analyses identify 38 susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel disease and highlight shared genetic risk across populations

…, H Huang, SC Ng, R Alberts, A Takahashi… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD). Here we report the first trans-ancestry association study of IBD, with genome-wide or …

Functional haplotypes of PADI4, encoding citrullinating enzyme peptidylarginine deiminase 4, are associated with rheumatoid arthritis

…, Y Nishioka, A Sekine, A Iida, A Takahashi… - Nature …, 2003 - nature.com
Individuals with rheumatoid arthritis frequently have autoantibodies to citrullinated peptides,
suggesting the involvement of the peptidylarginine deiminases citrullinating enzymes (…

SNPs in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in East Asian and European populations

H Unoki, A Takahashi, T Kawaguchi, K Hara… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
We conducted a genome-wide association study using 207,097 SNP markers in Japanese
individuals with type 2 diabetes and unrelated controls, and identified KCNQ1 (potassium …

Electrophysiological end point for catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation initiated from multiple pulmonary venous foci

…, P Jaïs, DC Shah, S Garrigue, A Takahashi… - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The end point for catheter ablation of pulmonary vein (PV) foci initiating atrial
fibrillation (AF) has not been determined. Methods and Results—Ninety patients underwent …