About the Authors

Ichiro Wakabayashi

wakabaya@hyo-med.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, 663–8501, Japan

Mikio Marumo

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, 663–8501, Japan

Daisuke Nonaka

Affiliation Membrane Protein and Ligand Analysis Center, Protosera Inc., Amagasaki, Hyogo, 660–0083, Japan

Tomoko Shimomura

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, 663–8501, Japan

Ryoji Eguchi

Affiliation Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, 663–8501, Japan

Lyang-Ja Lee

Affiliation Membrane Protein and Ligand Analysis Center, Protosera Inc., Amagasaki, Hyogo, 660–0083, Japan

Kenji Tanaka

Affiliation Membrane Protein and Ligand Analysis Center, Protosera Inc., Amagasaki, Hyogo, 660–0083, Japan

Katsuhiko Hatake

Affiliation Department of Legal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, 634–8521, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IW. Performed the experiments: IW MM TS RE KH. Analyzed the data: IW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IW DN LL KT. Wrote the paper: IW.