About the Authors

Mitsuhiko Imada

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Takahiro Yagyuu

Roles Writing – review & editing

t-yagyuu@naramed-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Yoshihiro Ueyama

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Masahiko Maeda

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Kazuhiko Yamamoto

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Satoshi Kurokawa

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Jun-ichiro Jo

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Laboratory of Biomaterials, Department of Regeneration Science and Engineering, Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Yasuhiko Tabata

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Laboratory of Biomaterials, Department of Regeneration Science and Engineering, Institute for Frontier Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan

Yasuhito Tanaka

Roles Project administration

Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Tadaaki Kirita

Roles Project administration

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara-shi, Nara, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.