Ashikari, Asuka
Kadekawa, Katsumi
Tokushige, Akihiro
Iwata, Hiroyoshi
Nagamine, Satoko
Machida, Noriko
Ikehara, Yumi
Mekaru, Keiko
Inokuchi, Junichi
Kamiya, Takeshi
Nishida, Kotaro
Nakamura, Koshi
Ueda, Shinichiro
Miyazato, Minoru https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3669-4510
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (JP22gk021002)
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (20K11158)
Article History
Received: 14 August 2024
Accepted: 11 February 2025
First Online: 17 February 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All procedures involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional committee (Ethics Committee of the University of the Ryukyus, #20–1653-01–00-00, April 2020) and tenets of the 1975 Declaration of Helsinki, revised in 2013, or with comparable ethical standards.