Son, Raku
Fujimaru, Takuya https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6825-3456
Kimura, Takeshi
Taki, Fumika
Futatsuyama, Miyuki
Nagahama, Masahiko
Nakayama, Masaaki
Komatsu, Yasuhiro
Article History
Received: 20 September 2018
Accepted: 8 April 2019
First Online: 8 May 2019
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: Honoraria: YK received lecture fees from Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Other authors have declared that no competing interest exists.
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