About the Authors
- Taisuke Kato
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Atsushi Kasai
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacotherapeutics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Setsunan University, Osaka, Japan
- Makoto Mizuno
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Affiliations Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan, Center for Transdisciplinary Research, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Liang Fengyi
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Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
- Norihito Shintani
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuropharmacology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Sadaaki Maeda
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacotherapeutics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Setsunan University, Osaka, Japan
- Minesuke Yokoyama
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Affiliation Center for Bioresource-Based Researches, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Miwako Ozaki
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Affiliations Consolidated Research Institute for Advanced Science and Medical Care, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, Neuroscience and Neuroengineering Group, Waseda Bioscience Institute of Singapore (WABIOS), Helios, Singapore
- Hiroyuki Nawa
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* E-mail: hnawa@bri.niigata-u.ac.jp
Affiliations Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan, Center for Transdisciplinary Research, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
Competing Interests
HN was a recipient of the research grants from Astrazeneca Pharmaceutical, Inc. This does not alter the authors' adherence to the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HN. Performed the experiments: TK AK MM LF MY. Analyzed the data: TK AK SM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NS SM MY MO. Wrote the paper: TK HN.