About the Authors
- Tadashi Yokoi
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Affiliations Department of Ophthalomology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, Japan
- Yuko Seko
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Affiliations Department of Ophthalomology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan, Sensory Functions Section, Research Institute, National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, Tokyo, Japan
- Tae Yokoi
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Affiliation Department of Ophthalomology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
- Hatsune Makino
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Affiliation Department of Reproductive Biology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
- Shin Hatou
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Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Masakazu Yamada
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Affiliation Division for Vision Research, National Institute of Sensory Organs, National Tokyo Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
- Tohru Kiyono
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Affiliation Division of Virology, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
- Akihiro Umezawa
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Affiliation Department of Reproductive Biology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
- Hiroshi Nishina
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Affiliation Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, Japan
- Noriyuki Azuma
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* E-mail: azuma-n@ncchd.go.jp
Affiliation Department of Ophthalomology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: Tadashi Yokoi YS Tae Yokoi TK AU HN NA. Performed the experiments: Tadashi Yokoi YS Tae Yokoi HM SH MY TK HN NA. Analyzed the data: Tadashi Yokoi YS Tae Yokoi HM SH MY AU HN NA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: Tadashi Yokoi SH MY TK HN NA. Wrote the paper: Tadashi Yokoi YS TK AU HN NA.