Furuya, Sho
Manabe, Osamu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8518-8441
Ohira, Hiroshi
Hirata, Kenji
Aikawa, Tadao
Naya, Masanao
Tsujino, Ichizo
Koyanagawa, Kazuhiro
Anzai, Toshihisa
Oyama-Manabe, Noriko
Shiga, Tohru
Article History
Received: 7 August 2018
Accepted: 26 September 2018
First Online: 5 October 2018
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: All procedures in studies involving humans were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The Institutional Review Board of Hokkaido University Hospital is the local ethics committee that reviewed and approved the protocol.
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