About the Authors

Makoto Wada

m-wada@juntendo.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, Japan, Neuroscience Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan, Cognitive Functions Section, Department of Rehabilitation for Sensory Functions, Research Institute of National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

Noriyuki Higo

Affiliation Neuroscience Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

Shunjiro Moizumi

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Shigeru Kitazawa

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, Japan, Neuroscience Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MW SK. Performed the experiments: MW NH SM. Analyzed the data: MW NH SK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MW NH SM. Wrote the paper: MW SK.