Nishide, Kozo
Nakatani, Shinya http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5302-3634
Mori, Katsuhito
Morioka, Fumiyuki
Machiba, Yuri
Uedono, Hideki
Tsuda, Akihiro
Inaba, Masaaki
Ishimura, Eiji
Emoto, Masanori
Article History
Received: 23 August 2020
Accepted: 6 November 2020
First Online: 28 November 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: None of the authors have conflicts of interests to declare in regard to this study.
: The Institutional Review Board of Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine approved the use of kidney biopsy specimens and clinical data in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and guidelines of the Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine (approval no. 2378).
: Informed consent for the kidney biopsy procedure was obtained from all individual patients included in the study. An opt-out option was given, as explained in instructions posted on the website of the institution.