About the Authors
- Emilio Satoshi Hara
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Affiliation Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
- Mitsuaki Ono
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Affiliation Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
- Takanori Eguchi
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Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Satoshi Kubota
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Dentistry, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
- Hai Thanh Pham
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Affiliation Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
- Wataru Sonoyama
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Affiliation Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
- Shoji Tajima
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Affiliation Laboratory of Epigenetics, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Masaharu Takigawa
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Dentistry, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
- Stuart K. Calderwood
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Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Takuo Kuboki
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* E-mail: kuboki@md.okayama-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama-shi, Okayama-ken, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors declare no competing interests. BD laboratory in Kobe provided cell sorting services for this study. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ESH MO TE WS SK. Performed the experiments: ESH MO HTP. Analyzed the data: ESH MO TE SK WS ST MT SKC TK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ESH MO SK ST MT. Wrote the paper: ESH MO TE SK WS SKC TK.