Kubo, Shutaro
Miyakawa, Momoko
Tada, Asuka
Oda, Hirotsugu
Motobayashi, Hideki
Iwabuchi, Sadahiro
Tamura, Shinobu
Tanaka, Miyuki
Hashimoto, Shinichi
Article History
Received: 12 May 2022
Accepted: 15 August 2022
First Online: 26 August 2022
Declarations
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: This research was conducted by the Morinaga Milk Industry, Japan and Wakayama Medical University, Japan. S.K., M.M., A.T., H.O., and M.T. are employees of the Morinaga Milk Industry. H.M., S.I., S.T., and S.H. declare no conflicts of interest.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the current revision of the Declaration of Helsinki (World Medical Association CitationRef removed), and the ethical guidelines for medical and health research involving human subjects (Sone CitationRef removed). The research protocol and informed consent forms were assessed and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Wakayama Medical University, Japan (Approval No. 3062).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all donors of peripheral blood in this study.