Goto, Yoko http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4126-2536
Nakamura, Akira
Ashida, Ryo
Sakanaka, Katsuyuki
Itasaka, Satoshi
Shibuya, Keiko
Matsumoto, Shigemi
Kanai, Masashi
Isoda, Hiroyoshi
Masui, Toshihiko
Kodama, Yuzo
Takaori, Kyoichi
Hiraoka, Masahiro
Mizowaki, Takashi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (17ck0106303h0001)
Article History
Received: 14 October 2017
Accepted: 14 June 2018
First Online: 25 June 2018
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