1Department of Kidney Development, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, and
Departments of 2Nephrology and
4Urology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan;
3Department of Genome Regulation, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany;
5Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and
6Department of Anatomy and Life Structure, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Correspondence: Dr. Ryuichi Nishinakamura, Department of Kidney Development, Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University, 2-2-1 Honjo, Kumamoto 860-0811, Japan, or Dr. Atsuhiro Taguchi, Department of Genome Regulation, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Ihnestraße 63-73, 14195 Berlin, Germany. E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]