About the Authors

Tomohiro Ishii

Affiliations Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

Emiko Kawakami

Affiliation Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan

Kentaro Endo

Affiliation Center for Basic Technology Research, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan

Hidemi Misawa

misawa-hd@pha.keio.ac.jp (HM); watabe@ks.kyorin-u.ac.jp (KW)

Affiliation Division of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

Kazuhiko Watabe

misawa-hd@pha.keio.ac.jp (HM); watabe@ks.kyorin-u.ac.jp (KW)

Affiliations Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Medical Technology (Neuropathology), Kyorin University Faculty of Health Sciences, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: TI HM KW. Data curation: TI EK KE KW. Formal analysis: TI HM KW. Funding acquisition: HM KW. Investigation: TI HM KW. Methodology: TI KW. Project administration: HM KW. Supervision: HM KW. Writing – original draft: TI HM KW.