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Masa-Aki Kobayashi

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Ugi S, Maeda S, Kawamura Y, Kobayashi M, Imamura M, Yoshizaki T, et al.
Obesity (Silver Spring) . 2013 Oct; 22(4):1070-7. PMID: 24123834
Objective: The aim of this study was to search for novel markers of visceral adiposity. Methods: Visceral (omental) and subcutaneous adipose tissues were obtained from 43 Japanese men. Microarray analysis...
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Kobayashi M, Watada H, Kawamori R, Maeda S
Clin Exp Nephrol . 2010 Jun; 14(4):315-24. PMID: 20514549
Background: We have identified the acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase beta gene (ACACB) as a strong susceptibility gene to diabetic nephropathy in individuals with type 2 diabetes. To elucidate the mechanism by...
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Maeda S, Kobayashi M, Araki S, Babazono T, Freedman B, Bostrom M, et al.
PLoS Genet . 2010 Feb; 6(2):e1000842. PMID: 20168990
It has been suggested that genetic susceptibility plays an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. A large-scale genotyping analysis of gene-based single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in Japanese patients...
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Tsukada S, Kobayashi M, Omori S, Unoki H, Maeda S
Diabetes Res Clin Pract . 2009 Jul; 85(3):279-85. PMID: 19596470
Aim: We previously identified the transcription factor activating enhancer-binding protein-2beta (AP-2beta) gene as a new candidate for conferring susceptibility to type 2 diabetes. To ascertain the possible involvement of AP-2beta...