Tsujino, Ichizo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0196-9572
Kitahara, Kazuki
Omura, Junichi
Iwahori, Toshiyuki
Konno, Satoshi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Janssen Japan
Article History
Received: 17 May 2024
Accepted: 3 June 2024
First Online: 24 June 2024
Declarations
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: Ichizo Tsujino received lecture fees from Nippon Shinyaku Co. Ltd. and Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K., as well as funding for the endowed division from Mochida Pharmaceuticals K.K., Nippon Shinyaku Co. Ltd., Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co. Ltd., Medical System Network Co. Ltd., Kaneka Corp. and Takeyama Co. Ltd. Kazuki Kitahara, Junichi Omura and Toshiyuki Iwahori are employees of Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. Toshiyuki Iwahori is a visiting Associate Professor at Shiga University of Medical Science and an advisor of Mizuta Seisakusho, Inc. Toshiyuki Iwahori received lecture fees from Shiga University of Medical Science and Yahad Club for Doctors Physicians in Israel as a visiting associate professor of Shiga University of Medical Science. Satoshi Konno received funding for the endowed division from Mochida Pharmaceuticals K.K., Nippon Shinyaku Co. Ltd., Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co. Ltd., Medical System Network Co. Ltd., Kaneka Corp. and Takeyama Co. Ltd.
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