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Authors
Nakahara, Hikaru
Niitsu, Hiroaki https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6878-9712
Toshida, Asuka
Goto, Keisuke
Yamauchi, Masami
Saipova, Khilola Madaminovna
Hayes, C. Nelson
Hinata, Nobuyuki https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7014-6812
Oka, Shiro
Hinoi, Takao
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Hiroshima University subsidy for the Genomic Medicine Center Ryokufukai Encouragement Award for Education and Research, Grant-in-Aid for Young Investigator
Ryokufukai Encouragement Award for Education and Research, Grant-in-Aid for Young Investigato
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Article History
Received: 30 September 2025
Revised: 5 February 2026
Accepted: 12 February 2026
First Online: 2 March 2026
Ethics
Competing interests: There is nothing to declare.
Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process: During the preparation of this work, the authors used OpenAI’s ChatGPT in order to assist with language editing and to improve clarity of expression. After using this tool, the authors reviewed and edited the content as needed and take full responsibility for the content of the publication.
Ethical approval: This study was approved by the Hiroshima University Ethical Committee for Epidemiology (Approval numbers: E2024-0153-01, E2025-0135-00).
