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    A newly identified gene Ahed plays essential roles in murine haematopoiesis

    The development of haematopoiesis involves the coordinated action of numerous genes, some of which are implicated in haematological malignancies. However, the biological function of many genes remains elusive ...

    Ritsuko Nakai, Takafumi Yokota, Masahiro Tokunaga, Mikiro Takaishi in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Corneal irregularity and visual function using anterior segment optical coherence tomography in TGFBI corneal dystrophy

    The purpose of this study was to evaluate corneal irregular astigmatism of patients with granular and lattice corneal dystrophy (GCD and LCD). 70 GCD, 35 LCD, and 81 control eyes were included. Anterior and po...

    Yuito Abe, Takashi Omoto, Kohdai Kitamoto, Tetsuya Toyono in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Risk factors and evaluation of keratoconus progression after penetrating keratoplasty with anterior segment optical coherence tomography

    To determine the risk factors and unique characteristics of keratoconus (KC) progression after penetrating keratoplasty (PK), anterior segment optical coherence tomography parameters were statistically analyze...

    Junko Yoshida, Tetsuya Toyono, Rika Shirakawa, Takashi Miyai in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Corneal topography in keratoconus evaluated more than 30 years after penetrating keratoplasty: a Fourier harmonic analysis

    The aim of this observational study was to examine the characteristics of anterior and posterior corneal topography in keratoconic eyes more than 30 years after penetrating keratoplasty (PK). Patients who main...

    Takashi Ono, Yuki Kawasaki, Lily Wei Chen, Tetsuya Toyono in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Chromatin states shape insertion profiles of the piggyBac, Tol2 and Slee** Beauty transposons and murine leukemia virus

    DNA transposons and retroviruses are versatile tools in functional genomics and gene therapy. To facilitate their application, we conducted a genome-wide insertion site profiling of the piggyBac (PB), Tol2 and...

    Junko Yoshida, Keiko Akagi, Ryo Misawa, Chikara Kokubu, Junji Takeda in Scientific Reports (2017)