Kuriyama, Nagato https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6859-535X
Ozaki, Etsuko
Koyama, Teruhide
Matsui, Daisuke
Watanabe, Isao
Tomida, Satomi
Nagamitsu, Reo
Hashiguchi, Kanae
Inaba, Masaaki
Yamada, Shinsuke
Horii, Motoyuki
Mizuno, Shigeto
Yoneda, Yutaro
Kurokawa, Masao
Kobayashi, Daiki
Fukuda, Shinpei
Iwasa, Koichi
Watanabe, Yoshiyuki
Uehara, Ritei
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan. (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (No. 18H03052))
the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan. (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (No. 15K08812))
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas (No. 17015018)
Platform of Supporting Cohort Study and Biospecimen Analysis (No. 221S0001)
Article History
Received: 4 May 2020
Accepted: 21 September 2020
First Online: 12 October 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Nagato Kuriyama, Etsuko Ozaki, Teruhide Koyama, Daisuke Matsui, Isao Watanabe, Satomi Tomida, Reo Nagamitsu, Kanae Hashiguchi, Masaaki Inaba, Shinsuke Yamada, Motoyuki Horii, Shigeto Mizuno, Yutaro Yoneda, Masao Kurokawa, Daiki Kobayashi, Shinpei Fukuda, Koichi Iwasa, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, and Ritei Uehara declare that they have no conflict of interest in regard to the present study and are solely responsible for the content of the manuscript.
: This study was conducted with the approval of the university institutional review board (approval number RBMR-E-289 in 2013). All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institution and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments.
: Written, informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.