Hisashi Yamanaka

Research interests

Publications

• Febuxostat Therapy for Patients With Stage 3 CKD and Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: A Randomized Trial

  American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2018.06.028

• Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis contributes to biology and drug discovery

  Nature · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12873

• Effectiveness and Safety of Tocilizumab: Postmarketing Surveillance of 7901 Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Japan

  The Journal of Rheumatology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.130466

• Genome-Wide Association Study and Gene Expression Analysis Identifies CD84 as a Predictor of Response to Etanercept Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis

  PLoS Genetics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003394

• Meta-analysis identifies nine new loci associated with rheumatoid arthritis in the Japanese population

  Nature Genetics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2231

• Postmarketing surveillance of tocilizumab for rheumatoid arthritis in Japan: interim analysis of 3881 patients

  Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.2011.151092

• Work disability remains a major problem in rheumatoid arthritis in the 2000s: data from 32 countries in the QUEST-RA Study

  Arthritis Research & Therapy · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1186/ar2951

• A regulatory variant in CCR6 is associated with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility

  Nature Genetics · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.583

• Postmarketing Surveillance of the Safety and Effectiveness of Etanercept in Japan

  The Journal of Rheumatology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.080791

• Postmarketing surveillance of the safety profile of infliximab in 5000 Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis

  Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.2007.072967

• Comparison of Disease Activity Score (DAS)28- erythrocyte sedimentation rate and DAS28- C-reactive protein threshold values

  Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.2006.054205

• A retrospective study of the relationship between serum urate level and recurrent attacks of gouty arthritis: Evidence for reduction of recurrent gouty arthritis with antihyperuricemic therapy

  Arthritis Care & Research · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1002/art.20405

• Polymorphisms in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene were associated with both the efficacy and the toxicity of methotrexate used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, as evidenced by single locus and haplotype analyses

  Pharmacogenetics · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1097/00008571-200204000-00002

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