About the Authors
- Masamitsu Oshima
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Contributed equally to this work with: Masamitsu Oshima, Mitsumasa Mizuno
Affiliation Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Mitsumasa Mizuno
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Contributed equally to this work with: Masamitsu Oshima, Mitsumasa Mizuno
Affiliations Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan, Division of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
- Aya Imamura
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Affiliation Department of Biological Science and Technology, Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Miho Ogawa
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Affiliations Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan, Organ Technologies Inc., Tokyo, Japan
- Masato Yasukawa
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Affiliation Department of Biological Science and Technology, Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Hiromichi Yamazaki
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Affiliation Department of Biological Science and Technology, Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Ritsuko Morita
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Affiliation Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Etsuko Ikeda
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Affiliation Division of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
- Kazuhisa Nakao
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Affiliation Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Teruko Takano-Yamamoto
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Affiliation Division of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
- Shohei Kasugai
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Affiliation Oral Implantology and Regenerative Dental Medicine Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Masahiro Saito
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Affiliations Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan, Department of Biological Science and Technology, Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan
- Takashi Tsuji
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* E-mail: t-tsuji@rs.noda.tus.ac.jp
Affiliations Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan, Department of Biological Science and Technology, Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, Japan, Organ Technologies Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Performed the experiments: M. Oshima MM MY KN. Analyzed the data: AI M. Ogawa HY. Wrote the paper: M. Oshima TT. Designed the research plan: TT M. Oshima. Developed new assay systems and the discussion of the results: M. Ogawa RM EI TT-Y SK MS.