About the Authors
- Masanori Tsugita
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Affiliations Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Gifu, Japan, United Graduate School of Drug Discovery and Medical Information Sciences, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
- Nami Yamada
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Affiliations United Graduate School of Drug Discovery and Medical Information Sciences, Gifu, Gifu, Japan, United Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
- Shunsuke Noguchi
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Affiliation United Graduate School of Drug Discovery and Medical Information Sciences, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
- Kazunari Yamada
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Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
- Hiroshi Moritake
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Affiliation Division of Pediatrics, Department of Reproductive and Developmental Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
- Katsuji Shimizu
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Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
- Yukihiro Akao
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Affiliation United Graduate School of Drug Discovery and Medical Information Sciences, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
- Takatoshi Ohno
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* E-mail: takaohno@gifu-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu, Gifu, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TO YA KS. Performed the experiments: MT NY SN KY. Analyzed the data: MT NY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YA TO KS HM. Wrote the manuscript: MT TO YA KS.