Soma, Osamu
Hatakeyama, Shingo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0026-4079
Okamoto, Teppei
Fujita, Naoki
Hamano, Itsuto
Tanaka, Toshikazu
Momota, Masaki
Yoneyama, Tohru
Yamamoto, Hayato
Imai, Atsushi
Yoneyama, Takahiro
Hashimoto, Yasuhiro
Yoshikawa, Kazuaki
Kawaguchi, Toshiaki
Saitoh, Hisao
Nakaji, Shigeyuki
Suzuki, Tadashi
Ohyama, Chikara
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (15H02563, 17K11119, 18K09157)
Article History
Received: 23 July 2019
Accepted: 6 September 2019
First Online: 13 September 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: All authors have declared no conflicts of interests.
: This multicenter prospective study was performed according to the ethical standards of the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the ethics review board of the Hirosaki University School of Medicine (authorization number: 2014-297), Mutsu General Hospital, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, and Oyokyo Kidney Research Institute Hirosaki Hospital. All participants provided a written informed consent.