Riyoko Tamai, Yusuke Kiyoura (Dept. Oral Med. Sci., Sch. Dent., Ohu Univ.)

Masaya Takehara, Keiko Kobayashi, Masahiro Nagahama (Dept. Microbiol., Fac. Pharm. Sci., Tokushima Bunri Univ.)

Masahiro Ando, Eri Jino, Takeaki Wajima, Kei-ichi Uchiya (Dept. Microbiol., Fac. Pharm., Meijo Univ.)

Masaya Yamaguchi¹, Kunio Kawanishi², Momoko Kobayashi¹, Daisuke Motooka³, Daisuke Okuzaki^3,4, Shigetada Kawabata¹ (¹Dept. Oral Mol. Microbiol., Osaka Univ. Grad. Sch. Dent., ²Fac. Med., Tsukuba Univ., ³Res. Inst. Microb. Dis., Osaka Univ., ⁴Osaka Univ., Immunol. Front. Res. Cent.)

Hideo Kataoka, Taiki Mori, Takeshi Into (Dept. Oral Microbiol., Div. Oral Infect Health Sci., Asahi Univ. Sch. Dent.)

Megumi Inomata^1,2, John Leong² (¹Div. Microbiol. Immunol., Sch. Dent., Meikai Univ., ²Dept. Mol. Biol. Microbiol., Sch. Med., Tufts Univ.)

Takayuki Uematsu¹, Kohsuke Tsuchiya², Noritada Kobayashi¹, Takeharu Sakamoto³ (¹Biomed. Lab., Div. Biomed. Res., Kitasato Univ. Med. Ctr., ²Div. Immunol. Mol Biol., Cancer Res. Inst., Kanazawa Univ., ³Div. Cancer Biol., Inst. Biomed Sci., Kansai Med. Univ.)

Kenji Toyonaga¹, Masayuki Umemura², Goro Matsuzaki², Hiromitsu Hara³, Yoshihiko Tanaka¹, Sho Yamasaki⁴ (¹Sect. Infect. Biol., Dept. Funct. Biosci., Fukuoka Dent. Coll., ²Mol. Microbiol. Gr., TBRC, Univ. Ryukyus, ³Dept. Immunol., Grad. Sch., Med. & Dent. Sci., Kagoshima Univ., ⁴Dept. Mol. Immunol., RIMD, Osaka Univ.)

Yumi Kumagai¹, Nagomi Kurebayashi², Isao Nagaoka^1,3, Etsuo Susaki¹ (¹Dept. Biochem. System Biomed., Grad. Sch. Med., Juntendo Univ., ²Dept. Pharmacol., Sch. Med., Juntendo Univ., ³Faculty Health Sci., Juntendo Univ.)

Mina Mori¹, Natasa Trtic², Momoe Itsumi¹, Natsuno Nakamura¹, Manami Hayashi¹, Haruka Fukamachi¹, Hirotaka Kuwata¹ (¹Dept. Oral. Microbiol. Immunol., Sch. Dent., Showa Univ., ²Dept. Perio. and Oral Med., Sch. Med., Banja Luka Univ.)