Gen Tamiya
Professor
Laboratory of Statistical Genomics and Genetics
Tohoku University
Japan
Biography
Dr. Gen Tamiya is a Professor at Laboratory of Statistical Genomics and Genetics, Tohoku University. His Research Themes Revealing disease etiologies by analyzing genomic big data using theoretical and statistical genetics, Achieving disease risk prediction using risk factors, Addressing problems in future of humanity by exploiting genetic properties of human populations.
Research Interest
statistical genetics, population genetics, quantitative genetics, genomic medicine, genomic cohort, neutral theory, big data in genomics, gene-by-environment interaction, big data with high dimension and low sample size, large p small n problem
Publications
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Oka, A., Tamiya, G., Tomizawa, M., Ota, M., Katsuyama, Y., Makino, S., ... & Iwashita, K. (1999). Association analysis using refined microsatellite markers localizes a susceptibility locus for psoriasis vulgaris within a 111 kb segment telomeric to the HLA-C gene. Human molecular genetics, 8(12), 2165-2170.
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Tomita, K., Tamiya, G., Ando, S., Ohsumi, K., Chiyo, T., Mizutani, A., ... & Han, J. Y. (2006). Tumour necrosis factor α signalling through activation of Kupffer cells plays an essential role in liver fibrosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in mice. Gut, 55(3), 415-424.
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Imanishi, T., Itoh, T., Suzuki, Y., O'donovan, C., Fukuchi, S., Koyanagi, K. O., ... & Yura, K. (2004). Integrative annotation of 21,037 human genes validated by full-length cDNA clones. PLoS biology, 2(6), e162.
