Nakao, Toshiyuki
Kanazawa, Yoshie
Takahashi, Toshimasa
Funding for this research was provided by:
Organization for Kidney andMetabolic Disease Treatment
Article History
Received: 18 June 2017
Accepted: 5 June 2018
First Online: 28 June 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study is in accordance with Helsinki Declaration. The study protocol has been approved by the ethics committee of Tokyo Medical University (No. 2223, Oct.10, 2012). Written informed consent was obtained from all patients.
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