About the Authors
- Takeo Iwata
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Affiliation Department of Medical Pharmacology, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan
- Hisaaki Taniguchi
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Affiliation Division of Disease Proteomics, Institute for Enzyme Research, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
- Masamichi Kuwajima
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Affiliations Department of Clinical Biology and Medicine, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan, Taijukai-Kaisei General Hospital, Sakaide, Japan
- Takako Taniguchi
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Affiliation Division of Disease Proteomics, Institute for Enzyme Research, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
- Yuko Okuda
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Affiliation Division of Disease Proteomics, Institute for Enzyme Research, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
- Akiko Sukeno
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Biology and Medicine, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan
- Kyoko Ishimoto
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Affiliation Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan
- Noriko Mizusawa
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Affiliation Department of Medical Pharmacology, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan
- Katsuhiko Yoshimoto
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* E-mail: yoshimot@dent.tokushima-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Medical Pharmacology, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TI KY. Performed the experiments: TI HT MK TT YO AS KI NM. Analyzed the data: TI HT KY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TI HT MK KY. Wrote the paper: TI KY.