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- Received May 12, 2016
- Accepted June 21, 2016
- Published online July 7, 2016.
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- Keiko Okamoto1,2,*,
- Norihito Emura1,2,*,
- Hajime Sato1,*,
- Yuki Fukatsu1,3,*,
- Mitsuru Saito1,7,*,
- Chie Tanaka1,3,
- Yukako Morita1,2,
- Kayo Nishimura1,2,
- Eriko Kuramoto4,8,
- Dong Xu Yin1,
- Kazuharu Furutani5,
- Makoto Okazawa6,
- Yoshihisa Kurachi5,
- Takeshi Kaneko4,
- Yoshinobu Maeda3,
- Takashi Yamashiro2,
- Kenji Takada2,
- Hiroki Toyoda1 and
- Youngnam Kang1
- 1Department of Neuroscience and Oral Physiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
- 2Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
- 3Department of Removable Prosthodontics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
- 4Department of Morphological Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
- 5Department of Pharmacology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
- 6Department of Vascular Physiology, National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Suita, Osaka 565-8565, Japan
- 7Department of Oral Physiology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima 890-8544, Japan
- 8Department of Oral Anatomy and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima 890-8544, Japan
- Correspondence should be addressed to either Dr. Youngnam Kang or Dr. Hiroki Toyoda, Department of Neuroscience and Oral Physiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, 1-8, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan, E-mail: kang{at}dent.osaka-u.ac.jp or toyoda{at}dent.osaka-u.ac.jp.
Author contributions
Author contributions: Y. Kang designed research. K.O., N.E., H.S., Y.F., M.S., C.T., Y.M., K.N., E.K., D.X.Y., K.F. M.O. and H.T. performed research. K.O., N.E., H.S., Y.F., M.S., C.T., Y.M., K.N., E.K., D.X.Y., K.F., M.O., Y. Kurachi, T.K., Y.M., T.Y., K.T., H.T., and Y. Kang analyzed the data. Y. Kurachi and H.T. wrote the paper.
↵*K.O., N.E., H.S., Y.F., and M.S. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
This study was supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) 26290006; to Y. Kang).
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