Ebashi, Momoko
Ito, Yoshinori
Uematsu, Miho
Nakamura, Ayako
Hirokawa, Katsuiku
Kamei, Satoshi
Uchihara, Toshiki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (16K14572, 17H03555)
Article History
Received: 11 February 2019
Accepted: 22 March 2019
First Online: 6 May 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Written consent for autopsy and subsequent use of autopsied samples for research was obtained from the next of kin of each patient. The ethics committee of Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science approved this study. (#16–25).
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