Article Information
- Received February 7, 2011
- Revision received April 18, 2011
- Accepted May 3, 2011
- First published June 22, 2011.
- Version of record published June 22, 2011.
Author Information
Author contributions
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Author contributions: K.S. and K.N. designed research; K.S. performed research; K.S. and T.H. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; K.S., T.H., T.K., K.-i.K., and K.N. analyzed data; K.S., T.H., T.K., K.-i.K., and K.N. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received February 7, 2011.
- Revision received April 18, 2011.
- Accepted May 3, 2011.
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This project was supported by the Strategic Research Program for Brain Sciences (“Understanding of Molecular and Environmental Bases for Brain Health”), the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Science and Technology of Japan, the Keio Gijuku Academic Development Funds, and the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan. We thank Drs. J. Cooper, F. Miller, and J. Miyazaki for providing the plasmids, Dr. H. Tabata for assisting the time-lapse analyses, and all the members of the Nakajima laboratory for their valuable discussions. K.S. is a research fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.
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The authors declares no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Kazunori Nakajima, Department of Anatomy, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan. kazunori{at}z6.keio.jp
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