Kurihara, Taiga
Sasanuma, Masanori
Kato, Masahiro
Inoue, Toshio
Okada, Naoko
Shirayama, Teruki
Tanikawa, Yusuke
Kawahara, Taiki
Sohya, Kazuhiro
Yasuda, Hiroki
Matsuda, Yoshikazu
Uemura, Takeshi
Funding for this research was provided by:
JSPS/MEXT KAKENHI (24K17849)
Article History
Received: 3 February 2025
Accepted: 20 May 2025
First Online: 28 May 2025
Declarations
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: Y.M. received a scholarship grant from Sugar Lady Cosmetics Co., Ltd., which also provided the PLDP-containing capsules used in this study. Y.M. received honoraria for participating in speakers’ bureaus, and T.U. and Y.M. hold a patent on PLDP. All other authors declare no conflict of interest.
: All animal experiments were conducted in accordance with the Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals of Nihon Pharmaceutical University. The protocols were approved by the Committee for Animal Experiments at Nihon Pharmaceutical University (approval numbers AE2020-009 and AE2021-018). All animal experiments strictly followed national and international guidelines, and the study was designed, conducted, and reported in accordance with ARRIVE guidelines (), ensuring high standards of animal welfare and ethics.