^○Chaim Lotan (Hadassah Medical Center, Israel)

^○Atsuhiro Nakagawa (Tohoku University Hospital)

^○Robert E. Claar (HekaBio)

^○Shiro Takegami (Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development)

^○Naoko Katsurai (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

^○Yukio Ozaki (Fujita Health University)