Tougan, Takahiro https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5248-548X
Edula, Jyotheeswara R.
Morita, Masayuki
Takashima, Eizo
Honma, Hajime
Tsuboi, Takafumi
Horii, Toshihiro
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (22700455, 25460754, 16K08759)
Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (G2013-105, G2014-109)
Article History
Received: 29 January 2020
Accepted: 7 April 2020
First Online: 15 April 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All protocols for analysing serum samples of healthy Japanese volunteers were approved by the institutional review board of the Research Institute for Microbial Diseases (RIMD), Osaka University (Approval numbers: 22-3 and 23-1). Informed consent was obtained from all participants and/or their legal guardians. All animal experiments were approved and carried out in accordance with the guidelines of the RIMD, Osaka University (Approval number: Biken-AP-H26-06-0). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.