Oguri, Masayoshi
Okanishi, Tohru
Kuki, Ichiro
Hamano, Shin-Ichiro
Ueta, Ikuya
Nakamura, Yuko
Inaba, Yuji
Lee, Sooyoung
Takanashi, Jun-Ichi
Togawa, Masami
Onishi, Akinari
Maegaki, Yoshihiro
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists (22K15904)
Article History
Received: 19 June 2025
Accepted: 27 August 2025
First Online: 26 September 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Tottori University Hospital (protocol code 295, approved on February 5, 2024). Prior to enrollment in the study, the parents or guardians of the participants were provided with an opt-out document, and consent was obtained regarding the purpose, methods, safety considerations, and potential risks of their participation in the research. We confirm that we have read the journal’s position on issues involved in ethical publication and that this report is consistent with those guidelines.