1Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medicine, Kanazawa, Japan
2Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan
3Department of Clinical Research and Development, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
4Department of Cell Biology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
5Department of Transplantation, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan
6Department of Medical Biochemistry, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan
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