Toyoda, Masanori
Watanabe, Koichiro
Amagasaki, Taro
Natsume, Kazuto
Takeuchi, Hiromi
Quadt, Cornelia
Shirao, Kuniaki
Minami, Hironobu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8630-9145
Funding for this research was provided by:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Article History
Received: 13 June 2018
Accepted: 2 November 2018
First Online: 16 November 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Taro Amagasaki, Kazuto Natsume, Hiromi Takeuchi, and Cornelia Quadt are employees of Novartis. Hironobu Minami has received research funding from Novartis KK. The remaining authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.