Kawaguchi, Hoshimi
Matsumoto, Isao
Osada, Atsumu
Kurata, Izumi
Ebe, Hiroshi
Tanaka, Yuki
Inoue, Asuka
Umeda, Naoto
Kondo, Yuya
Tsuboi, Hiroto
Shinkai, Yasuhiro
Kumagai, Yoshito
Ishigami, Akihito
Sumida, Takayuki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (15K09518)
Article History
Received: 2 December 2017
Accepted: 7 March 2018
First Online: 10 April 2018
Ethics approval
: Approval for this study was obtained from the local ethics committees of the University of Tsukuba Hospital (reference number H29-041). A signed informed consent to participate was obtained from each participant. All animal experimental protocols were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of the University of Tsukuba (reference number 17-269), and all animal experiments were conducted in accordance with institutional ethics guidelines.
: A signed informed consent for publication was obtained from each participant.
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