About the Authors

Sho Yokoyama

Affiliation Department of Nanopharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan

Tsubasa S. Matsui

Affiliations Department of Nanopharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan, Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Shinji Deguchi

deguchi@nitech.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Nanopharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SY TSM SD. Performed the experiments: SY. Analyzed the data: SY SD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SD. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: SD.