About the Authors

Kampei Shimizu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Research Institute, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

Hirotoshi Imamura

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

i-hiro@zg7.so-net.ne.jp

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Shoichi Tani

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Hidemitsu Adachi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Chiaki Sakai

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Akira Ishii

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Hiroharu Kataoka

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Susumu Miyamoto

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Tomohiro Aoki

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Research Institute, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan

Nobuyuki Sakai

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.