Takiguchi, Kazuo
Uezato, Akihito
Itasaka, Michio
Atsuta, Hidenori
Narushima, Kenji
Yamamoto, Naoki
Kurumaji, Akeo
Tomita, Makoto
Oshima, Kazunari
Shoda, Kosaku
Tamaru, Mai
Nakataki, Masahito
Okazaki, Mitsutoshi
Ishiwata, Sayuri
Ishiwata, Yasuyoshi
Yasuhara, Masato
Arima, Kunimasa
Ohmori, Tetsuro
Nishikawa, Toru
Funding for this research was provided by:
Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology (19390302)
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (21390330)
Article History
Received: 29 July 2016
Accepted: 29 June 2017
First Online: 12 July 2017
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was performed after approval by the Ethics Committee of each institution (Institutional Review Board of Tokyo Medical and Dental University Medical Hospital (No. 17–14), Research Ethics Committee of National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (A2010–013), Ethics Committee of Tokushima University Hospital (No. 1154–1), Institutional Review Board of Haryugaoka Hospital (No. 2), Ethics Committee of Ohmiya Kousei Hospital (No. 5)). Prior to study initiation, the study was sufficiently explained orally and using documents to all subjects and/or their families and voluntary written consent was obtained.
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