About the Authors

Yojiro Maruyama

Affiliations Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Toshiaki Miyazaki

Affiliation Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Kazuhiro Ikeda

Affiliation Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Toshiyuki Okumura

Affiliation Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Wataru Sato

Affiliation Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Kuniko Horie-Inoue

Affiliation Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Koji Okamoto

Affiliation Division of Cancer Differentiation, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan

Satoru Takeda

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Satoshi Inoue

INOUE-GER@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Affiliations Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan, Departments of Geriatric Medicine and Anti-Aging Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YM TM SI. Performed the experiments: YM TM TO WS. Analyzed the data: YM KI KH KO ST. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KO. Wrote the paper: YM KI KH SI.