About the Authors
- Hirokazu Honda
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* E-mail: hondah@med.showa-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Showa University Koto Toyusu Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
- Yasuna Kobayashi
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacotherapeutics, Showa University, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo, Japan
- Shoko Onuma
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Showa University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Keigo Shibagaki
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Affiliation Shibagaki Dialysis Clinic Jiyugaoka, Tokyo, Japan
- Toshitaka Yuza
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Affiliation Shibagaki Dialysis Clinic Jiyugaoka, Tokyo, Japan
- Keiichi Hirao
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Affiliation Shibagaki Dialysis Clinic Togoshi, Tokyo, Japan
- Toshinori Yamamoto
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacotherapeutics, Showa University, School of Pharmacy, Tokyo, Japan
- Naohisa Tomosugi
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Affiliation Aging Research Unit, Department of Advanced Medicine, Medical Research Institute, Kanazawa Medical University, Kanazawa, Japan
- Takanori Shibata
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Showa University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
HH and TS received grants from Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co. Ltd. and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. However, these corporations were not involved in designing or conducting this study. NT is the president of Medical Care Proteomics Biotechnology Co. Ltd. However, this association does not alter the authors’ adherence to all policies regarding the sharing of data. No other authors have any conflicts of interest to declare.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HH TS. Performed the experiments: YK TY NT. Analyzed the data: HH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS TY KH SO TS. Wrote the paper: HH.