Tanaka, Atsushi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3352-7661
Kawaguchi, Atsushi
Oyama, Jun-ichi
Ishizu, Tomoko
Ito, Hiroshi
Fukui, Jun
Kondo, Taizo
Kuroki, Shigetaka
Nanasato, Mamoru
Higashi, Yukihito
Kaku, Kohei
Inoue, Teruo
Murohara, Toyoaki
Node, Koichi
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Clinical Research Promotion Foundation (1026)
Article History
Received: 6 May 2018
Accepted: 28 September 2018
First Online: 3 October 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: A.T. and A.K. declared no conflict of interest. J.O. belongs to the research program faculty (chair course) sponsored by Fukuda Denshi. T.Is. H.I. J.F. T.K. S.K. and M.N. declared no conflict of interest. Y.H. has received honoraria from Astellas, MSD, Boehringer Ingelheim, Teijin, AstraZeneca, Takeda, Sanofi, and Shionogi; research grant from Kao; scholarships or donations from Takeda, Boehringer Ingelheim, MSD, Mitsubishi Tanabe, and Shionogi. K.K. has received honoraria from Astellas, MSD, Ono, Kowa, Novo Nordisk, Boehringer Ingelheim, Sanofi, Taisho Toyama, Takeda, and Mitsubishi Tanabe. T.In. has received honoraria from Mochida and Bayer; scholarships or donations from Kaatsu Japan, Goodman, Clinico, Shionogi, St. Jude Medical, Daiichi Sankyo, Takeda, Teijin, Boehringer Ingelheim, Boston Scientific, Union Tool, and Bayer. T.M. has received honoraria from Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi Sankyo, Kowa, Mitsubishi Tanabe, MSD, Pfizer, Sumitomo Dainippon, and Takeda; scholarships or donations from Astellas, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi Sankyo, Kowa, Mitsubishi Tanabe, MSD, Novartis, Otsuka, Pfizer, Sanofi, Sumitomo Dainippon, Takeda, and Teijin. K.N. has received honoraria from Daiichi Sankyo, Merck, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Mitsubishi Tanabe, and Astellas; research funding from Bayer, Teijin, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Astellas, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Asahi Kasei; and scholarships from Astellas, Daiichi Sankyo, Sumitomo Dainippon, Takeda, Mitsubishi Tanabe, and Boehringer Ingelheim.