Kimura, Tetsuaki https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2010-104X
Yamakawa, Akiko https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2255-4418
Mitsumori, Risa
Niida, Shumpei https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6192-8035
Ozaki, Kouichi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0028-1570
Shigemizu, Daichi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4412-0552
Article History
Received: 5 November 2025
Revised: 11 March 2026
Accepted: 30 March 2026
First Online: 8 April 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study protocol was created in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the ethics committee of the NCGG (approval number: 990-16). The design and performance of the current study involving human subjects were clearly described in a research protocol. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. All participation was voluntary, and participants completed informed consent in writing before registering with the NCGG Biobank.