Annan, Dorcas A.
Maishi, Nako
Soga, Tomoyoshi
Dawood, Randa
Li, Cong
Kikuchi, Hiroshi
Hojo, Takayuki
Morimoto, Masahiro
Kitamura, Tetsuya
Alam, Mohammad Towfik
Minowa, Kazuyuki
Shinohara, Nobuo
Nam, Jin-Min
Hida, Yasuhiro
Hida, Kyoko
Funding for this research was provided by:
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture of Japan (16K20554,18K09715)
Grant for Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
Article History
Received: 12 September 2019
Accepted: 7 November 2019
First Online: 17 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All protocols were approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of Hokkaido University, and all tissues used in this study were from patients who provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.