About the Authors
- Sentaro Kusuhara
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Contributed equally to this work with: Sentaro Kusuhara, Yoko Fukushima
Affiliations Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
- Yoko Fukushima
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Contributed equally to this work with: Sentaro Kusuhara, Yoko Fukushima
Affiliations Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Division of Vascular Biology, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan, Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Medical School, Osaka, Japan
- Shigetomo Fukuhara
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Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
- Lars Martin Jakt
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Affiliation Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
- Mitsuhiro Okada
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Affiliation Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
- Yuri Shimizu
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Affiliation Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
- Masayuki Hata
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Affiliation Division of Vascular Biology, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
- Kohji Nishida
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Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Medical School, Osaka, Japan
- Akira Negi
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Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
- Masanori Hirashima
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Affiliation Division of Vascular Biology, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
- Naoki Mochizuki
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Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan
- Shin-Ichi Nishikawa
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Affiliation Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan
- Akiyoshi Uemura
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* E-mail: auemura@med.kobe-u.ac.jp
Affiliations Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan, Division of Vascular Biology, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SK YF KN AN M. Hirashima SN AU. Performed the experiments: SK YF MO YS M. Hata AU. Analyzed the data: SK YF LMJ AU. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SF NM. Wrote the paper: AU.