About the Authors
- Hitomi Minami
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Hajime Isomoto
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* E-mail: hajimei2002@yahoo.co.jp
Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Satoshi Miuma
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Yasutoshi Kobayashi
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Affiliation Kobayashi Internal Medicine Clinic, Kobe, Japan
- Naoyuki Yamaguchi
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Shigetoshi Urabe
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Kayoko Matsushima
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Yuko Akazawa
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Ken Ohnita
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Fuminao Takeshima
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
- Haruhiro Inoue
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Affiliation Digestive disease center, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
- Kazuhiko Nakao
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HM H. Inoue KN H. Isomoto. Performed the experiments: HM H. Inoue H. Isomoto. Analyzed the data: YK NY SU. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SM KO FT. Wrote the paper: YA KM.