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Authors
Okugawa, Yoshinaga
Kitajima, Takahito
Shimura, Tadanobu
Imaoka, Hiroki
Kawamura, Mikio
Yamamoto, Akira
Kawamoto, Aya
Mizukoshi, Kosuke
Fujikawa, Hiroyuki
Iwata, Takashi
Saigusa, Susumu
Ojima, Eiki
Inoue, Yasuhiro
Mohri, Yasuhiko
Toiyama, Yuji
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Mie University
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Article History
Received: 15 February 2026
Accepted: 4 July 2026
First Online: 28 July 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethical approval was granted by the review committee at the Mie University Hospital and was approved and overseen by the institutional review boards of each participating hospital. If deemed eligible, informed consent will be obtained from the patients by the attending physicians at the participating institutes. The study will be conducted in accordance with the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki of 1996. The study results will be published in a peer-reviewed journal and be presented at national and international conferences.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: Tsumura & Co. had no role in the study design or data collection and analysis of the clinical research. YO and YT received a consulting fee from Tsumura & Co. for conference attendance as an ad hoc advisor regarding the basic research. YO received a speaking honoraria from Tsumura & Co. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
