Saji, Naoki http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4228-1122
Murotani, Kenta http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0623-9365
Hisada, Takayoshi
Kunihiro, Tadao http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6484-9386
Tsuduki, Tsuyoshi
Sugimoto, Taiki
Kimura, Ai
Niida, Shumpei
Toba, Kenji
Sakurai, Takashi
Article History
Received: 16 June 2019
Accepted: 30 April 2020
First Online: 18 May 2020
Competing interests
: Dr. Saji has received grants from the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), JSPS KAKENHI (Grant 20k07861), grants from the NARO Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution project (Advanced integration research for agriculture and interdisciplinary fields), grants from the Danone Institute of Japan Foundation, grants from the Honjo International Scholarship Foundation, and the BMS/Pfizer Japan Thrombosis Investigator Initiated Research Program. Dr. Saji, Dr. Niida, and Dr. Sakurai have received research grants from the Research Funding of Longevity Sciences from the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology. Dr. Saji, Dr. Toba, and Dr. Sakurai have received research funds for Comprehensive Research on Aging and Health from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED). Dr. Tsuduki has received grants from the NARO Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution project (Advanced integration research for agriculture and interdisciplinary fields). Dr. Murotani, Dr. Hisada, D.r Kunihiro, Mr. Sugimoto, and Ms. Kimura declare no potential conflict of interest.