About the Authors
- Kunitoshi Shigeyasu
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Affiliations Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan, Center for Epigenetics, Cancer Prevention and Cancer Genomics, Baylor Research Institute and Charles A Sammons Cancer Center, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Takeshi Nagasaka
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* E-mail: takeshin@cc.okayama-u.ac.jp (TN); AjayG@BaylorHealth.edu (AG)
Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Yoshiko Mori
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Naosuke Yokomichi
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Takashi Kawai
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Tomokazu Fuji
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Keisuke Kimura
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Yuzo Umeda
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Shunsuke Kagawa
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
- Ajay Goel
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* E-mail: takeshin@cc.okayama-u.ac.jp (TN); AjayG@BaylorHealth.edu (AG)
Affiliation Center for Epigenetics, Cancer Prevention and Cancer Genomics, Baylor Research Institute and Charles A Sammons Cancer Center, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Toshiyoshi Fujiwara
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Okayama, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KS AG TN T. Fujiwara. Performed the experiments: KS YM NY TK T. Fuji KK. Analyzed the data: KS TN AG SK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS TN T. Fujiwara YU. Wrote the paper: KS TN AG T. Fujiwara.