Minatoya, Machiko
Araki, Atsuko
Itoh, Sachiko
Yamazaki, Keiko
Kobayashi, Sumitaka
Miyashita, Chihiro
Sasaki, Seiko
Kishi, Reiko
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP25253050)
Ministry of the Environment (5-1454)
Article History
Received: 16 September 2019
Accepted: 27 November 2019
First Online: 7 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was conducted with the informed consent of all participants in written forms. The protocol used in this study was approved by the Institutional Ethical Board for epidemiological studies at the Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine (May 31, 2003) and Hokkaido University Center for Environmental and Health Sciences (reference no. 14, March 22, 2012).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.