1. First Department of Physiology, Kawasaki Medical School
2. Vascular Center, Sanno Hospital and Sanno Medical Center
3. Department of Vascular Surgery, International University of Health and Welfare, Mita Hospital
4. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kawasaki Medical School
5. Department of Vascular Physiology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
6. Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine