About the Authors
- Takeshi Shimamoto
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Affiliations Kameda Medical Center Makuhari, Chiba, Japan, Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Nobutake Yamamichi
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* E-mail: nyamamic-tky@umin.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Shinya Kodashima
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Yu Takahashi
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Mitsuhiro Fujishiro
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Masashi Oka
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan
- Toru Mitsushima
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Affiliation Kameda Medical Center Makuhari, Chiba, Japan
- Kazuhiko Koike
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TS NY. Analyzed the data: TS. Wrote the paper: TS NY. Acquisition of the data: NY TM. Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: SK YT MF MO TM KK. Guarantor of the study: KK.