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What’s New?

Latest updates and releases.

• 11/08/2025 Our new paper, "Whole-genome sequencing of 3,135 individuals representing the genetic diversity of the Japanese population" has been published online in Journal of Human Genetics. How to cite
• 10/21/2025 HGVD version 3.0 is released.
• 07/08/2021 HGVD commercial license has been transferred to GenoConcierge Kyoto.
• 01/25/2021 HGVD system is upgraded.
• 04/01/2019 HGVD server has been moved to the Institute for Information Management and Communication (IIMC), Kyoto University.
• 08/02/2017 HGVD version 2.3 is now downloadable.
• 04/17/2017 New HLA typing software 'HLA-HD' is released. link
• 02/15/2017 HGVD version 2.1 is available to browse and download.
• 02/25/2016 Our paper "Human genetic variation database, a reference database of genetic variations in the Japanese population" has been published in Journal of Human Genetics. How to cite
• 07/02/2014 Bulk download of Cis-eQTL data is now available.
• 06/24/2014 Our paper "Large-Scale East-Asian eQTL Mapping Reveals Novel Candidate Genes for LD Mapping and the Genomic Landscape of Transcriptional Effects of Sequence Variants" has been published in PLoS ONE.
• 06/17/2014 Bulk download of genotype count data is now available.
• 11/12/2013 Web site has been created.