Nishino, Tomohiko
Hirano, Sakurako
Takemura, Shin
Tomori, Shinya
Ono, Sayaka
Takahashi, Kazuhiro
Mimaki, Masakazu
Article History
Received: 17 February 2024
Revised: 18 November 2024
Accepted: 16 February 2025
First Online: 4 March 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study did not require ethical approval from the Teikyo University School of Medicine Animal Ethics Committee due to the uniqueness of the specimens handled. Nevertheless, all authors respected the piglets, and all procedures were conducted following the ethical standards of the Institutional and/or National Research Committee, the International Guiding Principles for Biomedical Research Involving Animals (1985), The Protection of Animals Used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes (1986), and their subsequent amendments or comparable ethical standards.