1. From the Department of Vascular Biology (T.S., K.W., H.Y., K.S., H.M., M.A., Y.S.), Institute of Development, Aging, and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan; the Department of Pathology (T.M.), Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan; Diagnostics Science Division (H.O., H.S.), Shionogi & Co, Ltd, Toyonaka, Japan; the Department of Gastroenterology (K.W., T.S.), Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; and the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (T.S.), Tohoku...