1. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
2. Department of Cardiorenal and Cerebrovascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University
3. Department of Internal Medicine, Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
4. Cardiovascular Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine
5. Department of Pathology, Nihon University School of Medicine
6. Department of Medical Biochemistry, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
7. Clinical Research and Development, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
8. Department of Cell Biology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University