About the Authors

Ken Furudate

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

furudate@hirosaki-u.ac.jp (KF); ktakahashi@mdanderson.org (KT)

Affiliations Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan, Department of Medical Data Intelligence, Research Center for Health-Medical Data Science, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan, Department of Genomic Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Shuya Kasai

Roles Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Stress Response Science, Biomedical Research Center, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Tadashi Yoshizawa

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anatomic Pathology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Yuya Sasaki

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Hematology, University of Tsukuba Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan

Kohei Fujikura

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Shintaro Goto

Roles Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anatomic Pathology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Ryohei Ito

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Koki Takagi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Hiroshi Kijima

Roles Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anatomic Pathology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Kosei Kubota

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Ken Itoh

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Stress Response Science, Biomedical Research Center, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Wataru Kobayashi

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan

Koichi Takahashi

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

furudate@hirosaki-u.ac.jp (KF); ktakahashi@mdanderson.org (KT)

Affiliations Department of Genomic Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.