Kakutani, Naoya
Takada, Shingo
Nambu, Hideo
Matsumoto, Junichi
Furihata, Takaaki
Yokota, Takashi
Fukushima, Arata
Kinugawa, Shintaro
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (19J11266, JP17H04758, 18H03187)
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research (19K22791)
Japan Foundation for Applied Enzymology
Hokkaido Heart Association Grant for Research
MSD Life Science Foundation
Uehara Memorial Foundation
Cardiovascular Research Fund, Tokyo, Japan
Fukuda Memorial Foundation for Medical Research
Kimura Memorial Heart Foundation Research Grant for 2017
SENSHIN Medical Research Foundation
Nakatomi Foundation
Japan Heart Foundation
Sasakawa Scientific Research Grant from The Japan Science Society
Center of Innovation Program from the Japan Science and Technology Agency
Article History
Received: 9 September 2019
Accepted: 14 April 2020
First Online: 25 April 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All procedures and animal care were approved by our institutional animal research committee and conformed to the animal care guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals at Hokkaido University Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine. The procedures and care of animals were also in accordance with the relevant national and international guidelines and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals published by the US National Institutes of Health.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest associated with this manuscript.