About the Authors

Kaori Ikeda

Affiliation Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Shimpei Fujimoto

Affiliations Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nephrology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Nankoku-shi Kochi, Japan

Beth Morling

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States of America

Shiho Ayano-Takahara

Affiliation Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Andrew E. Carroll

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States of America

Shin-ichi Harashima

Affiliation Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Yukiko Uchida

Affiliation Kokoro Research Center, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Nobuya Inagaki

inagaki@metab.kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Nutrition, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KI YU. Analyzed the data: KI. Wrote the paper: KI SF BM YU NI. Conducted the study: KI SF BM YU NI. Recruited subjects and collected data: KI SF BM SAT AEC SH.