1 From the Division of Clinical Hypertension, Endocrinology and Metabolism (F.S.) and Department of Pathology (H.S., Y.Y.), Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; and Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan (F.S., S.I.). fsatoh@med.tohoku.ac.jp.
2 From the Division of Clinical Hypertension, Endocrinology and Metabolism (F.S.) and Department of Pathology (H.S., Y.Y.), Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; and Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan (F.S., S.I.).