Hiraoka, Nobuyoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4215-4385
Toue, Sakino
Okamoto, Chisato
Kikuchi, Shinya
Ino, Yoshinori
Yamazaki-Itoh, Rie
Esaki, Minoru
Nara, Satoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3516-8765
Kishi, Yoji
Imaizumi, Akira https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8615-1007
Ono, Nobukazu
Shimada, Kazuaki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Article History
Received: 20 November 2018
Accepted: 28 June 2019
First Online: 8 July 2019
Competing Interests
: The authors have read the journal’s policy and report the following conflicts: S.T., C.O., S.K., A.I. and N.O. are employees of Ajinomoto, Co., Inc. N.H. received research grants from Ajinomoto, Co., Inc. Y.I., R.Y.I., M.E., S.N., Y.K. and K.S. report no disclosures.