About the Authors
- Tomoko Nishikawa
-
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Tsurumi University School of Dental Medicine, Turumi-ku, Yokohama, Japan
- Kazufumi Shimizu
-
* E-mail: shimizu.kazufumi@nihon-u.ac.jp
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Torahiko Tanaka
-
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Biochemistry, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Kazumichi Kuroda
-
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Tadatoshi Takayama
-
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Digestive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Tatsuo Yamamoto
-
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Nobuhiro Hanada
-
Affiliations SRBD Project, Nihon University School of Medicine, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Translational Research, Tsurumi University School of Dental Medicine, Turumi-ku, Yokohama, Japan
- Yoshiki Hamada
-
Affiliation Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Tsurumi University School of Dental Medicine, Turumi-ku, Yokohama, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KS TN. Performed the experiments: TN KS. Analyzed the data: KS TN KK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS KK T. Takayama NH YH. Wrote the paper: TN KS T. Tanaka KK NH YH. Supervised the project: TY.