Kyoda, Yuki http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2046-5051
Ichihara, Koji
Hashimoto, Kohei
Kobayashi, Ko
Fukuta, Fumimasa
Masumori, Naoya
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (90718024)
GlaxoSmithKline Japan Reseach Grant (14C004)
Article History
Received: 5 May 2019
Accepted: 25 September 2019
First Online: 16 October 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All surgical procedures and experimental protocols complied with institutional guidelines and were reviewed and approved by the Animal Care and Use Committee of Sapporo Medical University (#15–026).
: Not applicable.
: Funding for this work was provided by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) No. 90718024 to YK and GlaxoSmithKline Japan Research Grant 14C004 to KK. The specific roles of these authors are articulated in the ‘author contributions’ section. KK recieved funding from GlaxoSmithKline Japan Research Grant 14C004. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to BioMed Central policies on sharing data and materials.