Okonogi, Hideo
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Kawamura, Tetsuya http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8376-5273
Joh, Kensuke
Koike, Kentaro
Miyazaki, Yoichi
Ogura, Makoto
Tsuboi, Nobuo
Hirano, Keita
Matsushima, Masato
Yokoo, Takashi
Horikoshi, Satoshi
Suzuki, Yusuke
Yasuda, Takashi
Shirai, Sayuri
Shibata, Takanori
Hattori, Motoshi
Akioka, Yuko
Katafuchi, Ritsuko
Hashiguchi, Akinori
Hisano, Satoshi
Shimizu, Akira
Kimura, Kenjiro
Maruyama, Shoichi
Matsuo, Seiichi
Tomino, Yasuhiko
Funding for this research was provided by:
a Grant-in-Aid for Progressive Renal Diseases Research, from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (26070201)
Article History
Received: 19 February 2018
Accepted: 1 October 2018
First Online: 26 October 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All procedures performed in analysis involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee at which the studies were conducted [IRB approval number 16–173 (4401); Jikei University School of Medicine] and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: The authors have declared that no conflict of interest exists. Concerning informed consent, we provided the patients with the opportunity to opt out by displaying an outline of the analysis.
: Concerning informed consent, we provided the patients with the opportunity to opt out by displaying an outline of the analysis.