Erratum to: J Physiol Sci DOI 10.1007/s12576-015-0387-2

In the original publication of the article, the given name and family name of the second author were interchanged. The correct name should appear as “Mitsuhiro Idesako”. The author name should also be corrected in the ‘Author contribution’ section as follows:

Author contribution

K.M. designed the experiments; K.I., M.I., and K.M. performed the experiments; K.I. and M.I. analyzed the data; K.I. and K.M. drafted the article; K.M. revised the article critically for intellectual content. All authors approved the final version of the manuscript.