About the Authors
- Takashi Maejima
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Contributed equally to this work with: Takashi Maejima, Tsuyoshi Inoue
Affiliations Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo New Drug Research Laboratories, Kowa Company Ltd., Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
- Tsuyoshi Inoue
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Contributed equally to this work with: Takashi Maejima, Tsuyoshi Inoue
Affiliations Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, The University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Yasuharu Kanki
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Takahide Kohro
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Affiliations Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Translational Research for Healthcare and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Guoliang Li
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Affiliation Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Yoshihiro Ohta
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Hiroshi Kimura
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* E-mail: hkimura@fbs.osaka-u.ac.jp (HK); kodama@lsbm.org (TK); ywada-tky@umin.ac.jp (YW)
Affiliation Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Mika Kobayashi
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Akashi Taguchi
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Shuichi Tsutsumi
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Hiroko Iwanari
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Shogo Yamamoto
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Hirofumi Aruga
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Affiliation Thermo Fisher Scientific, South San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Shoulian Dong
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Affiliation Thermo Fisher Scientific, South San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Junko F. Stevens
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Affiliation Thermo Fisher Scientific, South San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Huay Mei Poh
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Affiliation Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Kazuki Yamamoto
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Takeshi Kawamura
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Imari Mimura
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Affiliations Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, The University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Jun-ichi Suehiro
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Akira Sugiyama
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Kiyomi Kaneki
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Haruki Shibata
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Affiliation Tokyo New Drug Research Laboratories, Kowa Company Ltd., Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
- Yasunobu Yoshinaka
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Affiliation Tokyo New Drug Research Laboratories, Kowa Company Ltd., Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
- Takeshi Doi
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Affiliation Tokyo New Drug Research Laboratories, Kowa Company Ltd., Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
- Akimune Asanuma
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Affiliation Tokyo New Drug Research Laboratories, Kowa Company Ltd., Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
- Sohei Tanabe
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Affiliation Tokyo New Drug Research Laboratories, Kowa Company Ltd., Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan
- Toshiya Tanaka
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Takashi Minami
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Takao Hamakubo
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Juro Sakai
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Naohito Nozaki
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Affiliation Mab Institute Inc., North Advancement Center for Science & Technology, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Hiroyuki Aburatani
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Masaomi Nangaku
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, The University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Xiaoan Ruan
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Affiliation Genome Institute of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
- Hideyuki Tanabe
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Affiliation Department of Evolutionary Studies of Biosystems, School of Advanced Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (Sokendai), Hayama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Yijun Ruan
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Affiliation Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Sigeo Ihara
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Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Akira Endo
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Affiliation Biopharm Research Laboratories, Inc., Koganei, Tokyo, Japan
- Tatsuhiko Kodama
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* E-mail: hkimura@fbs.osaka-u.ac.jp (HK); kodama@lsbm.org (TK); ywada-tky@umin.ac.jp (YW)
Affiliation Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Youichiro Wada
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* E-mail: hkimura@fbs.osaka-u.ac.jp (HK); kodama@lsbm.org (TK); ywada-tky@umin.ac.jp (YW)
Affiliations Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Radioisotope Center, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
Hirofumi Aruga, Shoulian Dong and Junko Stevens are employees of Life Technologies, which supplied the materials for Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C) and qPCR assays. Takashi Maejima, Yasunobu Yoshinaka, Takeshi Doi, Akimune Asanuma and Sohei Tanabe are employees of Kowa Company Ltd., which supplied pitavastatin. Naohito Nozaki is employed by a commercial company - Mab Institute Inc. Akira Endo is employed by a commercial company - Biopharm Research Laboratories, Inc. These do not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: T. Maejima TI MN H. Aburatani YR AE T. Kodama YW. Performed the experiments: T. Maejima TI YK HK MK AT HI KY T. Kawamura KK NN HT. Analyzed the data: TI T. Kohro GL YO S. Tsutsumi SY HMP SI XR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: H. Aruga SD J. Stevens IM J. Suehiro AS HS YY TD AA S. Tanabe TT T. Minami TH J. Sakai. Wrote the paper: T. Maejima TI YW.