1. The Japanese Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis
2. The Japan Atherosclerosis Society
3. Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University
4. The Research Study Team for Intractable Disease (Blood Coagulation Abnormalities) supported by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
5. Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kanazawa University
6. Department of Medical Physiology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
7. Department of Hematology/Oncology, Tokai University Hachioji Hospital