1. Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Hematology, Rheumatology (Second Department of Internal Medicine), Graduate School of Medicine and
2. Department of Molecular Anatomy, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan,
3. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and
4. Department of Cardiovascular Research, Development, and Translational Medicine, Kyushu University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Fukuoka, Japan,
5. SENTAN Pharma Inc., Fukuoka, Japan,
6. Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, and
7. Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan