1. Department of Molecular Innovation in Lipidology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
2. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
3. The National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
4. Department of Clinical Laboratory and Experimental Research Medicine, Toho University, Sakura Medical Center
5. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University
6. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
7. Shin Koga Hospital, Kurume City
8. Diabetes and Lifestyle Disease Center, Fukujyuji Hospital, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association (JATA)
9. Department of Community Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine