<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Precision Medicine | Tanigawa Lab</title><link>https://tanigawalab.org/tags/precision-medicine/</link><atom:link href="https://tanigawalab.org/tags/precision-medicine/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Precision Medicine</description><generator>Hugo Blox Builder (https://hugoblox.com)</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://tanigawalab.org/media/logo_hu_6ec5cb994dd998e6.png</url><title>Precision Medicine</title><link>https://tanigawalab.org/tags/precision-medicine/</link></image><item><title>Therapeutic target discovery</title><link>https://tanigawalab.org/research/therapeutic-target-discovery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://tanigawalab.org/research/therapeutic-target-discovery/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Low success rates in clinical trials remain a major challenge in drug development. We leverage our expertise and bring human genetic evidence to therapeutic target discovery and validation. We envision nominating therapeutic targets for disease subtypes based on their underlying biology.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Experiments by nature&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Rare variant associations&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Translational genomics and pharmacogenetics&lt;/li&gt;
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UK Biobank
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Glaucoma
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Rare protein-altering variants in ANGPTL7 lower intraocular pressure and protect against glaucoma
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We identified an allelic series of rare protein-altering variants in ANGPTL7 that lower intraocular pressure and protect against glaucoma, highlighting ANGPTL7 as a therapeutic …
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&lt;span class="truncate max-w-[9rem] text-sm"&gt;Yosuke Tanigawa, Ph.D.&lt;/span&gt;
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Genetics of 35 blood and urine biomarkers in the UK Biobank
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We analyzed the genetic basis of 35 blood and urine biomarkers in UK Biobank. We revealed that genetic effects on biomarkers inform the genetic basis of disease.
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We introduce &amp;#34;hypometric genetics,&amp;#34; an approach to investigate the genetic basis of binarized traits representing the presence of below-the-limit-of-quantification (BLQ) quality …
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