Muramatsu, Eishin https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7554-4810
Takahashi, Noriyuki https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1982-7019
Aomatsu, Muneyoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1871-7232
Suematsu, Mina https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1874-0018
Miyazaki, Kei https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6115-4519
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JP20K10375)
Article History
Received: 19 December 2024
Accepted: 14 April 2025
First Online: 26 April 2025
Declarations
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: Our study was approved by the bioethical review committee of Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine (approval no. 2017-0294-4). This study was conducted in accordance with the principles described in the Declaration of Helsinki. Before each interview, NT provided written and verbal explanations of the study objectives to the participants and obtained written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: NT, MS, and KM declare that their current (NT and MS) and past (KM) affiliations received donations from Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya City, Japan. NT has received grants and personal fees from Novartis Pharma KK outside the submitted work. The other authors declare that there is no conflict of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.