Hatano, Yuya
Nakahara, Asa
Tada, Mari
Kakita, Akiyoshi
Onodera, Osamu
Ishihara, Tomohiko
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tsubaki Memorial Foundation
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (23K14771)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (21K07272)
JSPS J-PEAKS Program (JPJS00420240016)
the AMED-SICORP program (JP22jm0210097)
the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (JPMH23FC1008)
AMED MoonShot Program (JP24zf0127012)
Article History
Received: 16 January 2026
Revised: 12 April 2026
Accepted: 3 May 2026
First Online: 15 May 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study involving human participants was approved by the ethics board of Niigata University, with the approval ID numbers G2020—0031 and G2021—0010. For autopsies, including the use of tissues for research purposes, written informed consent was obtained from the families of all the patients.