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How to Leverage Disease Risk Prediction ─ Perspectives from Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine ①

Why predict disease risk? An epidemiologist clarifies how risk prediction differs from causal inference and outlines three conditions under which prediction models matter clinically.

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Genomic Research for Clinical Researchers: Leveraging GWAS

A practical guide for clinical researchers on leveraging GWAS results through polygenic risk scores (PRS) and Mendelian randomization (MR) for disease prediction and causal inference.

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9 Tips for Those Starting Out in Research

Nine practical tips for beginning researchers, covering research questions, literature management, ethics, paper writing, and funding.

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Genomic Research for Clinical Researchers ─ PRS QC Explained

A practical guide to quality control steps for polygenic risk score (PRS) analyses, covering base and target data QC based on the Nature Protocols 2020 tutorial.

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ESHG 2026 Conference Report

A report from ESHG 2026 in Gothenburg, Sweden, where I presented a GWAS on social isolation using ToMMo data and reflected on promoting Japanese biobanks internationally.

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Epilogue: GWAS of Social Isolation

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