- ►diabetesjournals.org M Tanaka, N Fuku, Y Nishigaki, H Matsuo, T … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc To identify mitochondrial haplogroups that confer resistance against or
susceptibility to metabolic syndrome, we performed a large-scale association
study on 1,337 unrelated Japanese individuals, including 871 subjects with ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] N Fuku, KS Park, Y Yamada, Y Nishigaki, YM … - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2007 - Elsevier Because mitochondria play pivotal roles in both insulin secretion from the
pancreatic β cells and insulin resistance of skeletal muscles, we performed a
large-scale association study to identify mitochondrial haplogroups that ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
G Alexe, N Fuku, E Bilal, H Ueno, Y Nishigaki, … - Human genetics, 2007 - Springer Page 1. ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION Enrichment of longevity phenotype in mtDNA
haplogroups D4b2b, D4a, and D5 in the Japanese population ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 5 versions
[CITATION] The World mtDNA Phylogeny Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology, Vol. 18. Hans-Jürgen …
E Bilal, R Rabadan, G Alexe, N Fuku, H Ueno, … - PLoS ONE, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov We report results from the analysis of complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
sequences from 112 Japanese semi-supercentenarians (aged above 105 years)
combined with previously published data from 96 patients in each of three ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 8 versions
A Kazuno, K Munakata, M Tanaka, N Kato, T … - Mitochondrion, 2007 - Elsevier Although an association between mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) subhaplogroups and
complex traits has been suggested, few functional analyses have been reported.
To identify the mtDNA subhaplogroups that alter intracellular calcium ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
W Kim, TK Yoo, DJ Shin, HW Rho, HJ Jin, ET … - PloS one, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variation has recently been suggested to have an
association with various cancers, including prostate cancer risk, in human
populations. Since mtDNA is haploid and lacks recombination, specific ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 7 versions
K Munakata, K Fujii, S Nanko, H Kunugi, T … - … Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of …, 2007 - Elsevier Recent studies suggest that mutations/polymorphisms of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
are associated with neuropsychiatric diseases. We identified a patient with
major depression and epilepsy. Some family members in the pedigree of the ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov LJ Wong, D Yim, RK Bai, H Kwon, MM Vacek, … - British Medical Journal, 2006 - jmg.bmj.com Results: A novel heteroplasmic mtDNA mutation, G12207A, in the tRNA Ser(AGY)
gene was identified in the patient who had a history of developmental delay,
feeding difficulty, lesions within her basal ganglia, cerebral atrophy, ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 5 versions
MG Castro, N Terrados, JR Reguero, V … - Mitochondrion, 2007 - Elsevier Mitochondrial function is absolutely necessary to supply the energy required for
muscles, and germ line mutations in mitochondrial genes have been related with
impaired cardiac function and exercise intolerance. In addition, alleles at ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 3 versions