Mariko Tomita
Mariko Tomita
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
1,
Hirochika Kawakami
Hirochika Kawakami
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
1,
Jun-nosuke Uchihara
Jun-nosuke Uchihara
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
2Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
1,2,
Taeko Okudaira
Taeko Okudaira
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
2Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
1,2,
Masato Masuda
Masato Masuda
2Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
2,
Takehiro Matsuda
Takehiro Matsuda
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
3Division of Child Health and Welfare, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
1,3,
Yuetsu Tanaka
Yuetsu Tanaka
4Division of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
4,
Kazuiku Ohshiro
Kazuiku Ohshiro
5Department of Internal Medicine, Naha Prefectural Hospital, 1-3-1 Yogi, Naha, Okinawa 902-8531, Japan
5,
Naoki Mori
Naoki Mori
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
1,✉
1Division of Molecular Virology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
2Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
3Division of Child Health and Welfare, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
4Division of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0215, Japan
5Department of Internal Medicine, Naha Prefectural Hospital, 1-3-1 Yogi, Naha, Okinawa 902-8531, Japan
Received 2010 Dec 16; Accepted 2011 Jan 6; Collection date 2011.
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