Goto, Wataru
Kashiwagi, Shinichiro http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0460-9599
Asano, Yuka
Takada, Koji
Takahashi, Katsuyuki
Hatano, Takaharu
Takashima, Tsutomu
Tomita, Shuhei
Motomura, Hisashi
Hirakawa, Kosei
Ohira, Masaichi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (26461957, 25461992, 17K10559)
Article History
Received: 10 October 2017
Accepted: 6 November 2018
First Online: 19 November 2018
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: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients.
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