Kumamaru, Hiromi
Saito, Takeyuki
Yoshizaki, Shingo
Konishi, Toshiki
Nakashima, Yasuharu
Harimaya, Katsumi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (KAKENHI JP20K09413)
Article History
Received: 6 November 2025
Accepted: 9 April 2026
First Online: 15 April 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Kyushu University Institutional Review Board (approval no. 29–411) and conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent for participation and for the use of clinical data for research and publication purposes was obtained from all participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.