Yoshimura, Noriko https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9206-4658
Miyazaki, Aiko https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2087-7320
Iidaka, Toshiko https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4662-4248
Ando, Nobuo https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1998-1240
Tanegashima, Gaku https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4010-9000
Muraki, Shigeyuki https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7282-6782
Oka, Horiyuki https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5674-4875
Tanaka, Sakae https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9210-9414
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grant-in-Aid funding from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan (24FA0601, 24FA0601, 24FA1003)
Scientific Research grants from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan (21K18291, 21K18291, 21K18291)
Grants from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (24gk0210034h003, 24gk0210034h003)
The University of Tokyo
Article History
Received: 24 November 2024
Accepted: 29 January 2025
First Online: 25 February 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical approval for the Japanese cohort was granted by the ethics committees of the University of Tokyo (Nos. 1264 and 1326) and Wakayama Medical University (No. 373).
: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: All participants fully consented prior to undertaking the study.