About the Authors
- Haruki Sekiguchi
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Affiliations Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, Yokohama Medical Center, National Hospital Organization, Kanagawa, Japan
- Masaaki Ii
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* E-mail: asa777@is.icc.u-tokai.ac.jp (TA); masa0331@mac.com (MI)
Affiliations Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Group of Translational Stem Cell Research, Department of Pharmacology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
- Kentaro Jujo
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
- Ayumi Yokoyama
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Affiliation Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
- Nobuhisa Hagiwara
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Affiliation Yokohama Medical Center, National Hospital Organization, Kanagawa, Japan
- Takayuki Asahara
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* E-mail: asa777@is.icc.u-tokai.ac.jp (TA); masa0331@mac.com (MI)
Affiliations Group of Vascular Regeneration Research, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Regenerative Medicine Science, Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MI HS. Performed the experiments: HS MI AY. Analyzed the data: HS MI AY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HS NH KJ. Wrote the paper: HS MI TA.