5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) deficiency causes impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance coincident with an attenuation of mitochondrial function in aged mice

• Shinichi Saitoh,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Research Center for Molecular Genetics, Institute for Promotion of Medical Science Research, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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• Satoshi Okano,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Research Center for Molecular Genetics, Institute for Promotion of Medical Science Research, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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• Hidekazu Nohara,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Research Center for Molecular Genetics, Institute for Promotion of Medical Science Research, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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• Hiroshi Nakano,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Research Center for Molecular Genetics, Institute for Promotion of Medical Science Research, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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• Nobuyuki Shirasawa,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Structural Science, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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• Akira Naito,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Structural Science, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

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• Masayuki Yamamoto,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

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• Vincent P. Kelly,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Biochemistry & Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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• Kiwamu Takahashi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation SBI Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

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• Tohru Tanaka,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SBI Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

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• Motowo Nakajima,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation SBI Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

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• Osamu Nakajima

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nakajima@med.id.yamagata-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Research Center for Molecular Genetics, Institute for Promotion of Medical Science Research, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9352-2446

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