Nikkuni, Etsuhiro
Hirama, Takashi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9390-5057
Ui, Masahiro
Watanabe, Toshikazu
Mukai, Shunta
Watanabe, Tatsuaki
Watanabe, Yui
Oishi, Hisashi
Ebihara, Satoru
Okada, Yoshinori
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (20K17736, 23K08287)
Takeda Science Foundation (Visionary Research 2021)
Tokyo-Hokenkai Byotai-Seiri Laboratory (Clinical Research Grant 2022)
Article History
Received: 10 February 2024
Accepted: 15 July 2024
First Online: 18 July 2024
Declarations
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: It is imperative to emphasize that all research methodologies were executed in strict accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol received ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, the requisite of obtaining informed consent having been waived in view of the retrospective nature of the study, which was assigned Institutional Review Board number 2021-1-866.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.