About the Authors

Shinichiro Yamada

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Atsushi Hashizume

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Yasuhiro Hijikata

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Tomonori Inagaki

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Keisuke Suzuki

Affiliation Innovation Center for Clinical Research, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Japan

Naohide Kondo

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Kaori Kawai

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Seiya Noda

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Hirotaka Nakanishi

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Haruhiko Banno

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, Institute for Advanced Research, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

Akihiro Hirakawa

Affiliation Biostatistics Section, Center for Advanced Medicine and Clinical Research, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Haruki Koike

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Katherine Halievski

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Cynthia L. Jordan

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Masahisa Katsuno

ka2no@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp (MK); sobueg@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp (GS)

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Gen Sobue

ka2no@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp (MK); sobueg@med.nagoya-u.ac.jp (GS)

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, Research Division of Dementia and Neurodegenerative Disease, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MK GS. Data curation: SY. Formal analysis: SY A. Hashizume A. Hirakawa. Funding acquisition: MK GS. Investigation: SY A. Hashizume YH TI KS NK KK SN HN HB HK KH CJ MK. Methodology: MK. Project administration: MK GS. Resources: SY A. Hashizume YH TI KS NK KK SN HN HB HK MK. Supervision: MK GS. Validation: MK GS. Visualization: SY MK. Writing – original draft: SY MK. Writing – review & editing: SY MK GS.